[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 223 (Wednesday, November 19, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61811-61812]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-30350]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[FE Docket Nos. 97-70-NG et al;]


Office of Fossil Energy, Plum Street Energy Marketing, Inc. et 
al, Orders Granting, Transferring and Vacating Blanket Authorizations 
to Import and/or Export Natural Gas

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, DOE.

ACTION: Notice of orders.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Fossil Energy of the Department of Energy gives 
notice that it has issued Orders authorizing, transferring and/or 
vacating various imports and/or exports of natural gas. These Orders 
are summarized in the attached appendix.
    These Orders are available for inspection and copying in the Office 
of Natural Gas & Petroleum Import and Export Activities, Docket Room, 
3F-056, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, 
D.C. 20585, (202) 586-9478. The Docket Room is open between the hours 
of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal 
holidays.

    Issued in Washington, D.C., on November 6, 1997.
Wayne E. Peters
Manager, Natural Gas Regulation, Office of Natural Gas & Petroleum 
Import and Export Activities, Office of Fossil Energy.

Attachment

                             Appendix--Blanket Import/Export Authorizations Granted                             
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                                                                 Two-year maximum                               
    Order No.      Date issued  Importer/Exporter FE ---------------------------------------       Comments     
                                     docket No.          Import volume      Export volume                       
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1303.............     10/01/97  Plum Street Energy                                                              
                                 Marketing, Inc., 97-                                                           
                                 70-NG.                                                                         
(1) 75 Bcf          Import and                                                                                  
                     export up                                                                                  
                          to a                                                                                  
                      combined                                                                                  
                    total from                                                                                  
                        and to                                                                                  
                       Canada.                                                                                  
1304.............     10/03/97  CNG Energy Services   200 Bcf             200 Bcf            Import and export  
                                 Corporation, 97-71-                                          from and to       
                                 NG.                                                          Canada.           
                                                      200 Bcf             200 Bcf            Import and export  
                                                                                              from and to       
                                                                                              Mexico.           
1305.............     10/03/97  Pacific Gas and       600 Bcf                                Import from Canada.
                                 Electric Company                                                               
                                 Core Procurement                                                               
                                 Department                                                                     
                                 (Formerly Gas                                                                  
                                 Supply Business                                                                
                                 Unit), 97-69-NG.                                                               
1306.............     10/03/97  DEK Energy Company,   73 Bcf                                 Import from Canada.
                                 97-63-NG.                                                                      
1307.............     10/10/97  Inland pacific        50 Bcf              50 Bcf             Import and export  
                                 Energy Services                                              from and to       
                                 Ltd., 97-73-NG.                                              Canada.           

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1308.............     10/16/97  Tenaska Marketing                                                               
                                 Ventures, 97-72-NG.                                                            
(1)200 Bcf          Import and                                                                                  
                     export up                                                                                  
                          to a                                                                                  
                      combined                                                                                  
                    total from                                                                                  
                        and to                                                                                  
                    Canada and                                                                                  
                       Mexico.                                                                                  
1309.............     10/16/97  San Diego gas &       73 Bcf                                 Import from Canada.
                                 Electric Company,                                                              
                                 97-67-NG.                                                                      
1310.............     10/16/97  Avista Energy, Inc.,  219 Bcf                                Import from Canada.
                                 97-64-NG.                                                                      
1311.............     10/16/97  Centra Gas Ontario,                       16 Bcf             Export to Canada.  
                                 Inc., 97-74-NG.                                                                
1312.............     10/22/97  North Atlantic        500 Bcf                                Import from Canada.
                                 Pipeline Partners,                                                             
                                 L.P., 97-82-NG.                                                                
1313.............     10/24/97  Murphy Gas Gathering  75 Bcf                                 Import from Canada.
                                 Company, 97-83-NG.                                                             
1314.............     10/24/97  Northern Utilities,   15 Bcf                                 Import from Canada.
                                 Inc., 97-91-NG.                                                                
1315.............     10/24/97  Suncor Energy Inc.    127.66 Bcf                             Import from Canada.
                                 (Formerly Suncor                                                               
                                 Inc.), 97-85-NG.                                                               
1316.............     10/24/97  Natural Gas           600 Bcf             330 Bcf            Import up to a     
                                 Clearinghouse, 97-                                           combined total    
                                 78-NG.                                                       from Canada and   
                                                                                              Mexico. Export up 
                                                                                              to a combined     
                                                                                              total to Canada   
                                                                                              and Mexico.       
1317.............     10/24/97  Paramount Resources   300 Bcf                                Import from Canada.
                                 U.S. Inc., 97-84-NG.                                                           
1318.............     10/27/97  Williams Energy       200 Bcf                                Import from Canada.
                                 Services Company,                                                              
                                 97-79-NG.                                                                      
1319.............     10/27/97  Jonan Gas Marketing                                                             
                                 Inc., 97-77-NG.                                                                
(1)100 Bcf          Import and                                                                                  
                     export up                                                                                  
                          to a                                                                                  
                      combined                                                                                  
                    total from                                                                                  
                        and to                                                                                  
                       Canada.                                                                                  
1320.............     10/27/97  Victoria                                                                        
                                 International,                                                                 
                                 Ltd., 97-86-NG.                                                                
(1)10 Bcf           Import and                                                                                  
                     export up                                                                                  
                          to a                                                                                  
                      combined                                                                                  
                    total from                                                                                  
                        and to                                                                                  
                       Canada.                                                                                  
1321.............     10/27/97  Ocean State Power 97-                                                           
                                 92-NG.                                                                         
(1)36.5 Bcf         Import and                                                                                  
                     export up                                                                                  
                          to a                                                                                  
                      combined                                                                                  
                    total from                                                                                  
                        and to                                                                                  
                       Canada.                                                                                  
1322.............     10/27/97  Enron Capital &       400 Bcf             400 Bcf            Import and export  
                                 Trade Resources                                              from and to       
                                 Corporation, 97-75-                                          Mexico.           
                                 NG.                                                                            
1323.............     10/27/97  Enron Capital &       1,000 Bcf           1,000 Bcf          Import and export  
                                 Trade Resources                                              from and to       
                                 Corporation, 97-76-                                          Canada.           
                                 NG.                                                                            
1324.............     10/31/97  United States Gypsum  7.3 Bcf                                Import from Canada.
                                 Company, 97-93-NG.                                                             
1325.............     10/31/97  Corpus Christi Gas    8 Bcf               290 Bcf            Import up to a     
                                 Marketing, L.P., 97-                                         combined total    
                                 90-NG.                                                       from Canada and   
                                                                                              Mexico. Export up 
                                                                                              to a combined     
                                                                                              total to Canada   
                                                                                              and Mexico.       
1325.............     10/31/97  Corpus Christi Gas                                           Vacated.           
                                 Marketing, L.P., 90-                                                           
                                 79-NG.                                                                         
1325.............     10/31/97  Corpus Christi Gas                                           Vacated.           
                                 Marketing, L.P., 96-                                                           
                                 04-NG.                                                                         
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[FR Doc. 97-30350 Filed 11-18-97; 8:45 am]
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