[Federal Register: April 30, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 83)] [Notices] [Page 23290] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr30ap99-62] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. ER99-1875-000] Canadian Niagara Power Company, Limited; Notice of Issuance of Order April 26, 1999. Canadian Niagara Power Company, Limited (Canadian Niagara), filed an application seeking Commission authorization to engage in the sale of energy and capacity at market-based rates, and for certain waivers and authorizations. In particular, Canadian Niagara requested that the Commission grant blanket approval under 18 CFR Part 34 of all future issuances of securities and assumptions of liabilities by Canadian Niagara. On April 15, 1999, the Commission issued an Order Accepting For Filing Proposed Rate Schedules for Sales Of Capacity, Energy And Ancillary Services At Market-Based Rates (Order), in the above-docketed proceeding. The Commission's April 15, 1999 Order granted the request for blanket approval under Part 34, subject to the conditions found in Ordering Paragraphs (C), (D), and (F): (C) 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 Canadian Niagara 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. (D) Absent a request to be heard within the period set forth in Ordering Paragraph (C) above, Canadian Niagara is hereby authorized to issue securities and assume obligations and liabilities as guarantor, indorser, 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 Canadian Niagara, compatible with the public interest, and reasonably necessary or appropriate for such purposes. (F) 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 Canadian Niagara's issuances of securities or assumptions of liabili ties. * * * Notice is hereby given that the deadline for filing motions to intervene or protests, as set forth above, is May 17, 1999. Copies of the full text of the Order are available from the Commission's Public Reference Branch, 888 First Street, NE, Washington, DC 20426. David P. Boergers, Secretary. [FR Doc. 99-10883 Filed 4-29-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-M