98-13355. Northern Natural Gas Company; Request Under Blanket Authorization

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 97 (Wednesday, May 20, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 27721]
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[FR Doc No: 98-13355]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. CP98-525-000]


Northern Natural Gas Company; Request Under Blanket Authorization

May 14, 1998.
    Take notice that on May 6, 1998, Northern Natural Gas Company 
(Northern), 1111 South 103rd Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68124-1000, filed 
in Docket No. CP98-525-000 a request pursuant to Sections 157.205 and 
157.212 of the Commission's Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (18 
CFR 157.205, 157.212) for authorization to install and operate two (2) 
new master meters in Green and Trempealeau Counties, Wisconsin to 
provide central points of measurement to Wisconsin Gas Company (WGC), 
under Northern's blanket certificate issued in Docket No. CP82-401-000 
\1\ pursuant to Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act, all as more fully set 
forth in the request that is on file with the Commission and open to 
public inspection.
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    \1\ See, 20 FERC para. 62,410 (1982).
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    Northern states that WGC has requested the installation of the 
Monroe and the Black River Falls Master Meters to provide central 
points of measurement for deliveries to WGC under Northern's currently 
effective throughput service agreements. Northern also states that the 
proposed master meters will not impact the volumes currently delivered 
to WGC through the specified branch lines. Northern estimates a cost of 
$465,000 to install the new master meters.
    Any person or the Commission's staff may, within 45 days after 
issuance of the instant notice by the Commission, file pursuant to Rule 
214 of the Commission's Procedural Rules (18 CFR 385.214) a motion to 
intervene or notice of intervention and pursuant to Section 157.205 of 
the Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205) a protest to 
the request. If no protest is filed within the time allowed therefor, 
the proposed activity shall be deemed to be authorized effective the 
day after the time allowed for filing a protest. If a protest is filed 
and not withdrawn within 30 days after the time allowed for filing a 
protest, the instant request shall be treated as an application for 
authorization pursuant to Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act.
David P. Boergers,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-13355 Filed 5-19-98; 8:45 am]
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