[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 134 (Wednesday, July 14, 1999)] [Notices] [Page 37952] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-17829] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. RP99-421-000] K N Interstate Gas Transmission Co.; Notice of Waiver Request July 8, 1999. Take notice that on July 2, 1999 K N Interstate Gas Transmission Co. (K N Interstate) filed a request for a one-time waiver of certain notice and timing requirements of Section 18 of its FERC Gas Tariff, Volume No. 1-B, relating to the Right of First Refusal process. K N Interstate requests that the notice requirement applicable to shippers be waived as to a contract with Midwest Energy, Inc. that expires on September 30, 1999, and that it be allowed to use an iterative bidding process limited to two rounds and, if necessary, to shorten the required time frame between the end of the bidding process and contract expiration from 45 days to 30 days. K N Interstate states that copies of the filing have been served upon mainline transportation and storage shippers and affected state regulatory bodies. Any person desiring to be heard or to protest said filing should file a motion to intervene or a protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with Sections 385.214 or 385.211 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations. All such motions or protests must be filed on or before July 16, 1999. 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 proceedings. Any person wishing to become a party must file a motion to intervene. Copies of this filing are on file with the Commission and are available for public inspection in the Public Reference Room. This filing pay be viewed on the web at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call 202-208-2222 for assistance). David P. Boergers, Secretary. [FR Doc. 99-17829 Filed 7-13-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-M