[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 86 (Thursday, May 2, 1996)] [Notices] [Page 19618] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-10872] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY [Docket No. ER96-10-000] NORSTAR Energy Limited Partnership; Notice of Issuance of Order April 26, 1996. On October 2, 1995, NORSTAR Energy Limited Partnership (NORSTAR) filed an application for authorization to sell power at market-based rates, and for certain waivers and authorizations. In particular, NORSTAR requested that the Commission grant blanket approval under 18 CFR Part 34 of all future issuances of securities and assumptions of liabilities by NORSTAR. On April 25, 1996, the Commission issued an Order Accepting For Filing Open Access Transmission Tariffs And Conditionally Accepting For Filing Market-Based Rates (Order), in the above-docketed proceeding. The Commission's April 25, 1996 Order granted the request for blanket approval under Part 34, subject to the conditions found in Ordering Paragraphs (F), (G), and (I): (F) Within 30 days of the date of this order, any person desiring to be heard or to protest the Commission's blanket approval of issuances of securities or assumptions of liabilities by NORSTAR should file a motion to intervene or protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214 (1995). (G)Absent a request to be heard within the period set forth in Ordering Paragraph (F) above, NORSTAR is hereby authorized to issue securities and to assume obligations or liabilities as guarantor, endorser, surety or otherwise in respect of any security of another person; provided that such issue or assumption is for some lawful object within the corporate purposes of the applicant, compatible with the public interest, and reasonably necessary or appropriate for such purposes. (I) The Commission reserves the right to modify this order to require a further showing that neither public nor private interests will be adversely affected by continued Commission approval of NORSTAR's issuances of securities or assumptions of liabilities. . . . Notice is hereby given that the deadline for filing motions to intervene or protests, as set forth above, is May 28, 1996. Copies of the full text of the Order are available from the Commission's Public Reference Branch, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. Linwood A. Watson, Jr., Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. 96-10872 Filed 5-1-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-M