[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 164 (Wednesday, August 25, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46365-46366]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-22004]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Fossil Energy
[FE Docket No. 93-34-NG]
TransCanada Pipelines Limited; Order Amending Long-Term
Authorization To Import and Export Natural Gas From and to Canada
AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, DOE.
ACTION: Notice of Order.
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SUMMARY: The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy
(DOE) gives notice that on August 19, 1999, it issued DOE/FE Order No.
795-A (Order 795-A) which amends TransCanada PipeLines Limited's
(TransCanada) natural gas import and export authorization granted April
30, 1993 by DOE/FE Order No. 795 (1 FE para. 70,787). The amendment
permits TransCanada to increase the volumes of natural gas it is
authorized to import and export from and to Canada from 1,405,000 Mcf
per day to 1,717,000 Mcf per day for the remaining authorization term
through November 1, 2005. The additional gas will be imported near
Noyes, Minnesota, for storage in the United States and subsequent
export back to Canada. The gas is transported by the pipeline system of
Great Lakes Gas Transmission Limited Partnership across northern
Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan to two export points on the
international boundary near St. Clair and Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
The gas will be sold by TransCanada to its customers in eastern Canada.
In all other respects the terms and conditions
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of the previous authority would remain unchanged.
Order 795-A may be found on the FE web site at http://
www.fe.doe.gov, or on our electronic bulletin board at (202) 586-7853.
It is also available for inspection and copying in the Office of
Natural Gas & Petroleum Import & Export Activities docket room, 3E-033,
Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC
20585-0334, (202) 586-9478. The docket room is open between the hours
of 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal
holidays.
Issued in Washington, DC, August 19, 1999.
John W. Glynn,
Manager, Natural Gas Regulation, Office of Natural Gas & Petroleum
Import & Export Activities, Office of Fossil Energy.
[FR Doc. 99-22004 Filed 8-24-99; 8:45 am]
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