E8-20867. Calpine Texas Pipeline, L.P.; Notice of Petition for Rate Approval

September 3, 2008.

Take notice that on August 22, 2008, Calpine Texas Pipeline, L.P. (Calpine Texas) filed a petition for approval of rates for transportation services, pursuant to section 311(a)(2) of the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 (NGPA), and section 284.123(b)(2) of the Commission's regulations. Calpine Texas requests that the Commission approve a maximum monthly reservation charge of $0.5121 per Dth, with a maximum firm commodity charge of $0.00 per Dth, and an interruptible transportation rate of $0.0168 per Dth for its Baytown System. In addition, Calpine Texas requests that the Commission approve a maximum monthly reservation charge of $0.8546 per Dth, with a maximum firm commodity charge of $0.00 per Dth, and an interruptible transportation rate of $0.0281 per Dth for its Freestone System.

Any person desiring to participate in this rate proceeding must file a motion to intervene or to protest this filing must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214). Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants parties to the proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must file a notice of intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. Such notices, motions, or protests must be filed on or before the date as indicated below. Anyone filing an intervention or protest must serve a copy of that document on the Applicant. Anyone filing an intervention or protest on or before the intervention or protest date need not serve motions to intervene or protests on persons other than the Applicant.

The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions in lieu of paper using the “eFiling” link at http://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an original and 14 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.

This filing is accessible online at http://www.ferc.gov, using the “eLibrary” link and is available for review in the Commission's Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an “eSubscription” link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive e-mail notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For assistance with any FERC Online service, please e-mail [e-mail], or call [phone] (toll free). For TTY, call [phone].

Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time Friday, September 12, 2008.

Kimberly D. Bose,

Secretary.