97-11096. GPU Power Philippines, Inc., Notice of Application for Commission Determination of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 83 (Wednesday, April 30, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 23442]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-11096]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EG97-53-000]


GPU Power Philippines, Inc., Notice of Application for Commission 
Determination of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status

April 24, 1997.
    On April 10, 1997, GPU Power Philippines, Inc. (GPU Power 
Philippines) of One Upper Pond Road, Parsippany, New Jersey, filed with 
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application for 
determination of exempt wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365 
of the Commission's Regulations.
    Applicant states that it is a Delaware corporation which was formed 
to acquire not less than a 5% indirect ownership interest in a 300 
megawatt pulverized coal-fired power plant to be located south of 
Manila, the Philippines, which will be an eligible facility as defined 
in the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935. Applicant further 
states that all of the electric energy produced by the facility will be 
sold at wholesale to Manila Electric Company or to other utilities 
located in the Philippines.
    Any person desiring to be heard concerning the application for 
exempt wholesale generator status should file a motion to intervene or 
comments with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First 
Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with 18 CFR 385.211 and 
385.214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure. The 
Commission will limit its consideration of comments to those that 
concern the adequacy or accuracy of the application. All such motions 
and comments should be filed on or before May 5, 1997 and must be 
served on the applicant. Any person wishing to become a party must file 
a motion to intervene. Copies of this filing are on file with the 
Commission and are available for public inspection.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-11096 Filed 4-29-97; 8:45 am]
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