[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 196 (Tuesday, October 8, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52788-52789]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-25729]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Western Area Power Administration


Time Extension for Submission of Written Comments on the Proposed 
Allocation of the Post-2000 Resource Pool--Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin 
Program, Eastern Division

AGENCY: Western Area Power Administration, DOE.

ACTION: Notice of Time Extension.

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SUMMARY: Western Area Power Administration (Western), a Federal power 
marketing agency of the Department of Energy, published on August 30, 
1996, in the Federal Register (61 FR 45957), a notice announcing the 
Post-2000 Resource Pool Proposed Allocation of Power to fulfill the 
requirements of Subpart C--Power Marketing Initiative of the Energy 
Planning and Management Program Final Rule, 10 CFR Sec. 905. The Post-
2000 Resource Pool Proposed Allocation of Power is Western's 
implementation of Subpart C--Power Marketing Initiative of the Energy 
Planning and Management Program (Program) Final Rule. Subpart C of the 
Program provides for the establishment of project-specific resource 
pools and the allocation of power from these pools to new preference 
customers.
    The comment period on the proposed allocations of power is 
scheduled to end October 7, 1996. This notice extends the time written 
comments can be submitted until October 21, 1996.

DATES: Written comments must be sent to the Upper Great Plains Regional 
Manager by certified or return receipt requested U.S. mail and received 
by close of business on October 21, 1996, at the address shown below.

ADDRESSES: All comments regarding the Proposed Allocation of the Post-
2000 Resource Pool should be directed to the following address: Mr. 
Gerald C. Wegner, Regional Manager, Upper Great Plains Customer Service 
Region, Western Area Power Administration, P.O. Box 35800, Billings, MT 
59107-5800.
    All documentation developed or retained by Western for the purpose 
of developing the Proposed Allocation of the Post-2000 Resource Pool 
will be available for inspection and copying at the Upper Great Plains 
Customer

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Service Regional Office located at the above address.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Robert J. Harris, Power Marketing 
Manager, Upper Great Plains Customer Service Region, Western Area Power 
Administration, P.O. Box 35800, Billings, MT 59107-5800, (406) 247-
7394.
    After all public comments have been thoroughly considered, Western 
will prepare and publish the Final Post-2000 Resource Pool Allocation 
in the Federal Register.

    Issued at Golden, Colorado, September 30, 1996.
J.M. Shafer,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 96-25729 Filed 10-7-96; 8:45 am]
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