[Federal Register: March 26, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 58)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket Nos. ER01-1051-000 and ER01-1055-000]
Elwood Energy II, LLC and Elwood Energy III, LLC; Notice of
Issuance of Order
March 20, 2001.
Elwood Energy II, LLC and Elwood Energy III, LLC (collectively
``Elwood'') submitted for filing a rate schedule under which Elwood
will engage in wholesale electric power and energy transactions at
market-based rates. Elwood also requested waiver of various Commission
regulations. In particular, Elwood requested that the Commission grant
blanket approval under 18 CFR part 34 of all future issuances of
securities and assumptions of liability by Elwood.
On March 13, 2001, pursuant to delegated authority, the Director,
Division of Corporate Applications, Office of Markets, Tariffs and
Rates, granted requests for blanket approval under part 34, subject to
the following:
Within thirty days of the date of the order, any person desiring to
be heard or to protest the blanket approval of issuances of securities
or assumptions of liability by Elwood should file a motion to intervene
or protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First
Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426,
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in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of
Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214).
Absent a request to be heard in opposition within this period,
Elwood is authorized to issue securities and assume obligations or
liabilities as a guarantor, indorser, surety, or otherwise in respect
of any security of another person; provided that such issuance or
assumption is for some lawful object within the corporate purposes of
the applicant, and compatible with the the public interest, and is
reasonably necessary or appropriate for such purposes.
The Commission reserves the right to require a further showing that
neither public nor private interests will be adversely affected by
continued approval of Elwood's issuances of securities or assumptions
of liability.
Notice is hereby given that the deadline for filing motions to
intervene or protests, as set forth above, is April 12, 2001.
Copies of the full text of the Order are available from the
Commission's Public Reference Branch, 888 First Street, NE.,
Washington, DC 20426. The Order may also be viewed on the Internet at
http://www.ferc.us/online/rims.htm (call 202-208-2222 for assistance).
Comments, protests, and interventions may be filed electronically via
the internet in lieu of paper. See, 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the
instructions on the Commission's web site at http://www.ferc.fed.us/
efi/doorbell.htm.
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-7361 Filed 3-23-01; 8:45 am]
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