[Federal Register: March 31, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 61)] [Notices] [Page 15358] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr31mr99-56] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. CP96-52-003] Pine Needle LNG Company, LLC; Notice of Initial Gas Tariff March 25, 1999. Take notice that on March 17, 1999, Pine Needle LNG Company, LLC (Pine Needle) filed to place into effect its FERC Gas Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, Original Sheet Nos 1 through 118 (Tariff). Pine Needle requests that its Tariff be made effective on May 1, 1999, which is the expected in service date for the Pine Needle facilities. The Tariff will allow Pine Needle to provide interstate service in compliance with the Commission orders issued on April 30, 1996 and November 27, 1996 in this proceeding. Pine Needle states that the Tariff incorporates the revisions described in the April 30 order and is in compliance with the requirements of the Gas Institute Standards Board (GISB). The Tariff also includes a tariff sheet reflecting the initial rates based upon the actual cost of debt as required by Ordering Paragraph (L) of the April 30 order. Pine Needle notes that Ordering Paragraph (D) of the April 30 order required Pine Needle to file its initial tariff 60 days prior to its projected in-service date. Pine Needle states that it was unable to meet this date and, after discussions with Commission staff, was granted permission to make the filing 45 days prior to the in-service date. Pine Needle states that copies of this filing have been served on customers and interested state Commissions. Any person desiring to be heard or to protest this filing should file a motion to intervene or protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20426, in accordance with Sections 385.214 and 385.211 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations. All such motions or protests must be filed as provided in Section 154.210 of the Commission's Regulations. 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 proceeding. 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 may be viewed on the Internet at http//www.ferc.fed.us/online/ rims.htm (call 202-208-222 for assistance). Linwood A. Watson, Jr., Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. 99-7856 Filed 3-30-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-M