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34. The Director’s order also stated that

the Commission would publish a

separate notice in the Federal Register

establishing a period of time for the

filing of protests. Accordingly, any

person desiring to be heard or to protest

the blanket approval of issuances of

securities or assumptions of liability by

NYIEB and NYCEB 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, 385.214

(2004).

Notice is hereby given that the

deadline for filing motions to intervene

or protests is December 19, 2005.

Absent a request to be heard in

opposition by the deadline above,

NYIEB and NYCEB are 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 NYIEB and NYCEB,

compatible with 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 NYIEB’s and NYCEB’s

issuances of securities or assumptions of

liability.

Copies of the full text of the Director’s

Order are available from the

Commission’s Public Reference Room,

888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC

20426. The Order may also be viewed

on the Commission’s Web site at

http://www.ferc.gov, using the eLibrary

link. Enter the docket number excluding

the last three digits in the docket

number filed to access the document.

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 under the

‘‘e-Filing’’ link. The Commission

strongly encourages electronic filings.

Magalie R. Salas,

Secretary.

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. ER05–1511–000]

Noble Thumb Windpark I LLC; Notice

of Issuance of Order

November 21, 2005.

Noble Thumb Windpark I LLC (Noble

Thumb) filed an application for marketbased rate authority, with an

accompanying rate tariff. The proposed

rate tariff provides for wholesale sales of

energy, capacity and ancillary services

at market-based rates. Noble Thumb also

requested waiver of various Commission

regulations. In particular, Noble Thumb

requested that the Commission grant

blanket approval under 18 CFR part 34

of all future issuances of securities and

assumptions of liability by Noble

Thumb.

On November 17, 2005, the

Commission granted the request for

blanket approval under part 34, but

stated that:

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest the blanket approval of

issuances of securities or assumptions of

liability by Noble Thumb 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,

385.214 (2004).

Noble Thumb Windpark I LLC, 113

FERC ¶ 61,156 (2005). Notice is hereby

given that the deadline for filing

motions to intervene or protests, is

December 19, 2005.

Absent a request to be heard in

opposition by the deadline above, Noble

Thumb 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 Noble Thumb, compatible

with 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 Noble Thumb’s issuances of

securities or assumptions of liability.

Copies of the full text of the

Commission’s Order are available from

the Commission’s Public Reference

Room, 888 First Street, NE.,

Washington, DC 20426. The Order may

also be viewed on the Commission’s

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Web site at http://www.ferc.gov, using

the eLibrary link. Enter the docket

number excluding the last three digits in

the docket number filed to access the

document. 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 under the ‘‘e-Filing’’ link. The

Commission strongly encourages

electronic filings.

Magalie R. Salas,

Secretary.

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP06–103–000]

Sabine Pipe Line LLC; Notice of

Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff

November 23, 2005.

Take notice that on November 21,

2005, Sabine Pipe Line LLC (Sabine)

tendered for filing as part of its FERC

Gas Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, the

following tariff sheets, to become

effective December 1, 2005:

Third Revised Sheet No. 201,

First Revised Sheet No. 305,

Original Sheet No. 310,

Original Sheet No. 311.

Sabine states that it is submitting the

Agreement for Commission approval

because the Agreement deviates from

the Form of Service Agreement in

Sabine’s tariff by omitting Section 8.1

from Article VIII. The tariff sheets are

filed to add Section 25 ‘‘Nonconforming Agreements’’ to the General

Terms and Conditions of Sabine’s tariff.

Any person desiring to intervene or to

protest this filing must file in

accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of

the Commission’s Rules of Practice and

Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and

385.214). 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 notice of

intervention or motion to intervene, as

appropriate. Such notices, motions, or

protests must be filed in accordance

with the provisions of Section 154.210

of the Commission’s regulations (18 CFR

154.210). Anyone filing an intervention

or protest must serve a copy of that

document on the Applicant. Anyone

filing an intervention or protest on or

before the intervention or protest date

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need not serve motions to intervene or

protests on persons other than the

Applicant.

The Commission encourages

electronic submission of protests and

interventions in lieu of paper using the

‘‘eFiling’’ link at http://www.ferc.gov.

Persons unable to file electronically

should submit an original and 14 copies

of the protest or intervention to the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC

20426.

This filing is accessible on-line at

http://www.ferc.gov, using the

‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for

review in the Commission’s Public

Reference Room in Washington, DC.

There is an ‘‘eSubscription’’ link on the

Web site that enables subscribers to

receive e-mail notification when a

document is added to a subscribed

docket(s). For assistance with any FERC

Online service, please e-mail

FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call

(866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call

(202) 502–8659.

Magalie R. Salas,

Secretary.

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice Establishing Expedited

Schedule

November 23, 2005.

[Docket No. EL00–95–000; Docket No. EL00–

98–000; Docket No. PA02–2–000; Docket No.

EL03–180–000; Docket No. EL03–154–000;

Docket No. EL02–114–007; Docket No. EL02–

115–008; Docket No. EL02–113–000; and

Docket No. EL04–1–000]

San Diego Gas & Electric Co. v. Sellers

of Energy and Ancillary Services;

Investigation of Practices of the

California Independent System Operator

and the California Power Exchange;

Fact-Finding Investigation into Possible

Manipulation of Electric and Natural

Gas Prices; Enron Power Marketing, Inc.

and Enron Energy Services, Inc.; Enron

Power Marketing, Inc. and Enron Energy

Services, Inc.; Portland General Electric

Company; Enron Power Marketing, Inc.;

El Paso Electric Company, Enron Power

Marketing, Inc., and Enron Capital and

Trade Resources Corporation; and Enron

Power Marketing, Inc.

Take notice that on November 18,

2005, Enron 1 and the Nevada

1 According to the motion, ‘‘Enron’’ or ‘‘Enron

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Companies 2 (collectively the Parties)

filed a motion asking that the

Commission establish an expedited

schedule for consideration of the

Settlement and Release of Claims filed

on November 16, 2005, in the abovecaptioned dockets (the Settlement). The

Parties state that the Settlement resolves

claims raised in the above-captioned

proceedings arising from Enron’s

actions and transactions in western

energy markets during the period from

January 16 through June 25, 2005,

including Enron’s largest contract

termination payment dispute.

According to the Parties, expedited

filing of comments on the Settlement

will facilitate Commission consideration

of the Settlement, and will also

streamline the captioned proceedings by

removing issues surrounding the

Nevada Companies’ dealings with Enron

from the proceedings without

prejudicing participants. The Parties

have requested that the Commission

establish the following schedule: Initial

comments on the Settlement should be

filed by November 30, 2005, reply

comments should be filed by December

7, 2005, and the Commission’s decision

should be rendered by January 31, 2006.

The Parties also request that the

Commission review the Settlement

without prior certification by an

Administrative Law Judge and an

expedited decision by January 31, 2006,

‘‘to achieve the full benefits of the

Settlement, to eliminate additional

litigation expenses, to effectuate judicial

economy, and to protect the interests of

all Remaining Participants.3 Finally, the

Parties assert that they are authorized to

state that Commission Trial Staff does

not object to the expedited procedures

requested for the comment and review

process.

Upon consideration, the Commission

establishes the following shorted

Non-Debtor Gas Entities. The ‘‘Enron Debtors’’ are

Enron Corp.; Enron Power Marketing, Inc.; (EPMI);

Enron North America Corp. (formerly known as

Enron Capital and Trade Resources Corp.); Enron

Energy Marketing Corp.; Enron Energy Services

Inc.; Enron Energy Services North America, Inc.;

Enron Capital & Trade Resources International

Corp.; Enron Energy Services, LLC; Enron Energy

Services Operations, Inc.; Enron Natural Gas

Marketing Corp.; and ENA Upstream Company,

LLC. The ‘‘Enron Non-Debtor Gas Entities’’ are

Enron Canada Corp.; Enron Compression Services

Company; and Enron MW, L.L.C.

2 For purposes of the motion, the ‘‘Nevada

Companies’’ means Nevada Power Company, Sierra

Pacific Power Company and Sierra Pacific

Resources.

3 According to the Parties, ‘‘Remaining

Participants’’ include the Commission’s Trial Staff,

the City of Santa Clara, d/b/a/ Silicon Valley Power,

the Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish

County, Washington, Valley Electric Association,

Inc., and the Metropolitan Water District of

Southern California.

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comment procedures, as requested by

the Parties: Initial comments on the

Settlement must be filed no later than

November 30, 2005, and reply

comments must be filed no later than

December 7, 2005.

Initial Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern

time on November 30, 2005.

Reply Comments Date: 5 p.m. eastern

time on December 7, 2005.

Magalie R. Salas,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. E5–6691 Filed 11–29–05; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. CP06–22–000]

Texas Gas Transmission, LLC; Notice

of Request Under Blanket

Authorization

November 22, 2005.

Take notice that on November 9,

2005, Texas Gas Transmission, LLC

(Texas Gas), 3800 Frederica Street,

Owensboro, Kentucky 42301, filed in

Docket No. CP06–22–000, an

application pursuant to Sections

157.205, 157.208, and 157.216 of the

Commission’s Regulations under the

Natural Gas Act (NGA) as amended, for

authorization to construct the West

Greenville—Elkton Lateral in

Muhlenberg and Todd Counties,

Kentucky, to decrease the risk of service

interruption during periods of peak

customer demand, under Texas Gas’

blanket certificate issued in Docket No.

CP82–407–000, all as more fully set

forth in the application which is on file

with the Commission and open to

public inspection.

Texas Gas states that it proposes to

construct and operate the West

Greenville—Elkton Lateral, which

would consist of approximately 27.5

miles of natural gas pipeline (12.8 miles

of 12-inch diameter and 14.7 miles of

10-inch diameter pipe) and appurtenant

facilities, to provide an additional

means of transporting natural gas to the

Bowling Green, Kentucky, market area.

Texas Gas also states that the proposed

lateral would decrease the risk of

service interruptions during customer

demand periods. Texas Gas estimates

that it would spend $14,165,000 to

construct the proposed lateral.

Any questions concerning this

application may be directed to counsel

for Texas Gas, Kathy D. Fort, Manager

of Certificates and Tariffs, Texas Gas

Transmission, LLC, P.O. Box 20008,

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