Application To Export Electric Energy; Fortis Energy Marketing & Trading GP, 2271-2272 [E7-605]

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Funds for reimbursement will be provided from the Uranium Enrichment Decontamination and Decommissioning Fund established at the United States Department of Treasury pursuant to section 1801 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2297g). Payment or obligation of funds shall be subject to the requirements of the Anti-Deficiency Act (31 U.S.C. 1341). Authority: Section 1001–1004 of Public Law 102–486, 106 Stat. 2776 (42 U.S.C. 2296a et seq.). Issued in Washington DC on this 11th day of January, 2007. David E. Mathes, Office of Disposal Operations, Office of Regulatory Compliance. [FR Doc. E7–609 Filed 1–17–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY [OE Docket No. EA–319] Application To Export Electric Energy; Fortis Energy Marketing & Trading GP Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, DOE. ACTION: Notice of application. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Fortis Energy Marketing & Trading GP (FEMT) has applied for authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act. DATES: Comments, protests, or requests to intervene must be submitted on or before February 20, 2007. ADDRESSES: Comments, protests, or requests to intervene should be addressed as follows: Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, Mail Code: OE–20, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585–0350 (Fax 202– 586–5860). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ellen Russell (Program Office) 202–586– 9624 or Michael Skinker (Program Attorney) 202–586–2793. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Exports of electricity from the United States to a foreign country are regulated and require authorization under section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act (FPA) (16 U.S.C. 824a(e)). E:\FR\FM\18JAN1.SGM 18JAN1 2272 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 11 / Thursday, January 18, 2007 / Notices pwalker on PROD1PC71 with NOTICES On October 24, 2006, the Department of Energy received an application from FEMT for authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada as a power marketer. FEMT is a Delaware limited partnership with its principal place of business in Houston, TX. FEMT has requested an electricity export authorization with a 5-year term. FEMT does not own or control any generation, transmission, or distribution assets, nor does it have a franchised service area. The electric energy which FEMT proposes to export to Canada would be surplus energy purchased from electric utilities, Federal power marketing agencies, and other entities within the U.S. FEMT will arrange for the delivery of exports to Canada over the international transmission facilities owned by Basin Electric Power Cooperative, Bonneville Power Administration, Eastern Maine Electric Cooperative, International Transmission Co., Joint Owners of the Highgate Project, Long Sault, Inc., Maine Electric Power Company, Maine Public Service Company, Minnesota Power, Inc., Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc., New York Power Authority, Niagara Mohawk Power Corp., Northern States Power Company, Vermont Electric Power Company, and Vermont Electric Transmission Co. The construction, operation, maintenance, and connection of each of the international transmission facilities to be utilized by FEMT has previously been authorized by a Presidential permit issued pursuant to Executive Order 10485, as amended. At the conclusion of this proceeding, should DOE issue an order in OE Docket No. EA–319, FEMT has requested that the authorization issued to CMT in Order No. EA–319, be rescinded. Procedural Matters Any person desiring to become a party to these proceedings or to be heard by filing comments or protests to this application should file a petition to intervene, comment or protest at the address provided above in accordance with §§ 385.211 or 385.214 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedures (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214). Fifteen copies of each petition and protest should be filed with DOE on or before the dates listed above. Comments on the FEMT application to export electric energy to Canada should be clearly marked with Docket No. EA–319. Additional copies are to be filed directly with JannaLyn Allen, Counsel, Fortis Energy Marketing & Trading GP, 1100 Louisiana Street, Suite 4900, Houston, TX 77002. VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:52 Jan 17, 2007 Jkt 211001 A final decision will be made on this application after the environmental impacts have been evaluated pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and a determination is made by DOE that the proposed action will not adversely impact on the reliability of the U.S. electric power supply system. Copies of this application will be made available, upon request, for public inspection and copying at the address provided above and at https:// www.oe.energy.gov/304.htm. Issued in Washington, DC, on January 11, 2007. Anthony J. Como, Director, Permitting and Siting, Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability. [FR Doc. E7–605 Filed 1–17–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY [OE Docket No. EA–320] Application To Export Electric Energy; S.A.C. Energy Investments, L.P. Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, DOE. ACTION: Notice of application. AGENCY: SUMMARY: S.A.C. Energy Investments, L.P. (SEI) has applied for authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act. DATES: Comments, protests, or requests to intervene must be submitted on or before February 20, 2007. ADDRESSES: Comments, protests, or requests to intervene should be addressed as follows: Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, Mail Code: OE–20, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585–0350 (FAX 202– 586–5860). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ellen Russell (Program Office) 202–586– 9624 or Michael Skinker (Program Attorney) 202–586–2793. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Exports of electricity from the United States to a foreign country are regulated and require authorization under section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act (FPA) (16 U.S.C. 824a(e)). On November 13, 2006, the Department of Energy received an application from SEI for authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada as a power marketer. SEI is a Delaware limited partnership with its principal place of business in Stamford, Connecticut. SEI has PO 00000 Frm 00021 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 requested an electricity export authorization with a 5-year term. SEI does not own or control any generation, transmission, or distribution assets, nor does it have a franchised service area. The electric energy which SEI proposes to export to Canada would be surplus energy purchased from electric utilities, Federal power marketing agencies, and other entities within the U.S. SEI will arrange for the delivery of exports to Canada over the international transmission facilities owned by Basin Electric Power Cooperative, Bonneville Power Administration, Eastern Maine Electric Cooperative, International Transmission Co., Joint Owners of the Highgate Project, Long Sault, Inc., Maine Electric Power Company, Maine Public Service Company, Minnesota Power, Inc., Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc., New York Power Authority, Niagara Mohawk Power Corp., Northern States Power Company, Vermont Electric Power Company, and Vermont Electric Transmission Co. The construction, operation, maintenance, and connection of each of the international transmission facilities to be utilized by SEI has previously been authorized by a Presidential permit issued pursuant to Executive Order 10485, as amended. Procedural Matters Any person desiring to become a party to these proceedings or to be heard by filing comments or protests to this application should file a petition to intervene, comment or protest at the address provided above in accordance with §§ 385.211 or 385.214 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedures (18 CFR 385.211, 385.214). Fifteen copies of each petition and protest should be filed with DOE on or before the dates listed above. Comments on the SEI application to export electric energy to Canada should be clearly marked with Docket No. EA– 320. Additional copies are to be filed directly with Peter Nussbaum, Authorized Person, S.A.C. Energy Investments, L.P., 72 Cummings Point Road, Stamford, CT AND David J. Levine, Robin J. Bowen and Catherine M. Krupka, McDermott Will & Emergy LLP, 600 13th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20005–3096. A final decision will be made on this application after the environmental impacts have been evaluated pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and a determination is made by DOE that the proposed action will not adversely impact on the reliability of the U.S. electric power supply system. E:\FR\FM\18JAN1.SGM 18JAN1

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[OE Docket No. EA-319]


Application To Export Electric Energy; Fortis Energy Marketing & 
Trading GP

AGENCY: Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, DOE.

ACTION: Notice of application.

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SUMMARY: Fortis Energy Marketing & Trading GP (FEMT) has applied for 
authority to transmit electric energy from the United States to Canada 
pursuant to section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.

DATES: Comments, protests, or requests to intervene must be submitted 
on or before February 20, 2007.

ADDRESSES: Comments, protests, or requests to intervene should be 
addressed as follows: Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy 
Reliability, Mail Code: OE-20, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 
Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585-0350 (Fax 202-586-5860).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ellen Russell (Program Office) 202-
586-9624 or Michael Skinker (Program Attorney) 202-586-2793.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Exports of electricity from the United 
States to a foreign country are regulated and require authorization 
under section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act (FPA) (16 U.S.C. 
824a(e)).

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    On October 24, 2006, the Department of Energy received an 
application from FEMT for authority to transmit electric energy from 
the United States to Canada as a power marketer. FEMT is a Delaware 
limited partnership with its principal place of business in Houston, 
TX. FEMT has requested an electricity export authorization with a 5-
year term. FEMT does not own or control any generation, transmission, 
or distribution assets, nor does it have a franchised service area. The 
electric energy which FEMT proposes to export to Canada would be 
surplus energy purchased from electric utilities, Federal power 
marketing agencies, and other entities within the U.S.
    FEMT will arrange for the delivery of exports to Canada over the 
international transmission facilities owned by Basin Electric Power 
Cooperative, Bonneville Power Administration, Eastern Maine Electric 
Cooperative, International Transmission Co., Joint Owners of the 
Highgate Project, Long Sault, Inc., Maine Electric Power Company, Maine 
Public Service Company, Minnesota Power, Inc., Minnkota Power 
Cooperative, Inc., New York Power Authority, Niagara Mohawk Power 
Corp., Northern States Power Company, Vermont Electric Power Company, 
and Vermont Electric Transmission Co.
    The construction, operation, maintenance, and connection of each of 
the international transmission facilities to be utilized by FEMT has 
previously been authorized by a Presidential permit issued pursuant to 
Executive Order 10485, as amended.
    At the conclusion of this proceeding, should DOE issue an order in 
OE Docket No. EA-319, FEMT has requested that the authorization issued 
to CMT in Order No. EA-319, be rescinded.

Procedural Matters

    Any person desiring to become a party to these proceedings or to be 
heard by filing comments or protests to this application should file a 
petition to intervene, comment or protest at the address provided above 
in accordance with Sec. Sec.  385.211 or 385.214 of the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedures (18 CFR 
385.211, 385.214). Fifteen copies of each petition and protest should 
be filed with DOE on or before the dates listed above.
    Comments on the FEMT application to export electric energy to 
Canada should be clearly marked with Docket No. EA-319. Additional 
copies are to be filed directly with JannaLyn Allen, Counsel, Fortis 
Energy Marketing & Trading GP, 1100 Louisiana Street, Suite 4900, 
Houston, TX 77002.
    A final decision will be made on this application after the 
environmental impacts have been evaluated pursuant to the National 
Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and a determination is made by DOE 
that the proposed action will not adversely impact on the reliability 
of the U.S. electric power supply system.
    Copies of this application will be made available, upon request, 
for public inspection and copying at the address provided above and at 
https://www.oe.energy.gov/304.htm.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on January 11, 2007.
Anthony J. Como,
Director, Permitting and Siting, Office of Electricity Delivery and 
Energy Reliability.
 [FR Doc. E7-605 Filed 1-17-07; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6450-01-P
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