[Federal Register: December 30, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 250)] [Notices] [Page 73539] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr30de99-82] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. PR00-8-000] PG&E Texas Pipeline, L.P.; Notice of Petition for Rate Approval December 23, 1999. Take notice that on December 20, 1999, PG&E Texas Pipeline, L.P. (PG&E TPLP) filed a Petition for Approval of Contract Storage Rates under Section 311 of the NGPA. PG&E TPLP states that its petition is filed pursuant to Section 284.123(b)(2)(i) of the Commission's regulations. In its petition, PG&E TPLP proposes initial rates for firm and interruptible contract storage services. PG&E TPLP proposes that the contract storage rates be made effective December 20, 1999. Pursuant to Section 284.123(b)(2)(ii), if the Commission does not act within 150 days of the filing date of PG&E TPLP's Petition, PG&E TPLP's rates for firm and interruptible contract storage services will be deemed to be fair and equitable. The Commission may within such 150 day period extend the time for action or institute a proceeding in which all interested parties will be afforded an opportunity for written comments and the oral presentation of views, data and arguments. Any person desiring to participate in this rate proceeding must 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). All motions must be filed with the Secretary of the Commission on or before January 6, 2000. This petition for rate approval is on file with the Commission and is available for public inspection. This filing may be viewed on the web at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call 202-208-2222 for assistance). Linwood A. Watson, Jr., Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. 99-33876 Filed 12-29-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-M