Notices. Notice of renewal of the FDIC Advisory Committee on Banking Policy

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BILLING CODE 6450-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. RP04-163-000] Midwestern Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff February 12, 2004. Take notice that on February 9, 2004, Midwestern Gas Transmission Company (Midwestern) tendered for filing to become part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Third Revised Volume No. 1, Sixth Revised Sheet No. 201, Third Revised Sheet No. 247, Original Sheet No. 275, and Sheet Nos. 276-399, to become effective March 10, 2004.

Midwestern is proposing to add a new section 35 to the General Terms and Conditions of its tariff to establish a provision regarding the reservation of capacity for future expansion/extension projects and to clarify the contract term extension rights for interim shippers for capacity reserved under section 16. Midwestern states that copies of this filing have been sent to all of Midwestern's contracted shippers and interested State regulatory commissions. Any person desiring to be heard or to protest said filing should file a motion to intervene or a protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with sections 385.214 or 385.211 of the Commission's rules and regulations.

All such motions or protests must be filed in accordance with 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 proceedings. Any person wishing to become a party must file a motion to intervene. This filing is available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site at *http://www.ferc.gov* using the eLibrary.

Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at *FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov* or toll-free at

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(202)502-8659. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings. *See* 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site under the eFiling link. Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E4-329 Filed 2-18-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. RP04-102-002] Pinnacle Pipeline Company; Notice Of Compliance Filing February 12, 2004. Take notice that on February 9, 2004, Pinnacle Pipeline Company (Pinnacle) tendered for filing to its FERC Gas Tariff, Original Volume 1, Substitute Original Sheet No. 7. Pinnacle states that the proposed tariff is submitted in compliance with the Commission's Order granting rehearing in Docket No. CP03-323-000, *et al.* Pinnacle has revised Original Sheet No. 7 so that the rates that it lists for Rate Schedule FT and Rate Schedule IT services are based on Pinnacle's actual projected throughput volumes, instead of Pinnacle's system capacity. Pinnacle has requested that the Substitute Original Sheet No. 7 be made effective October 8, 2003. Any person desiring to protest said filing should file a protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with section 385.211 of the Commission's rules and regulations. All such protests must be filed in accordance with 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 proceedings. This filing is available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may 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 field to access the document. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at *FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov* or toll-free at

(866)208-3676, or TTY, contact

(202)502-8659. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings. *See* 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site under the e-Filing link. Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E4-332 Filed 2-18-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. RP04-146-001] Southwest Gas Storage Company; Notice of Compliance Filing February 12, 2004. Take notice that on February 4, 2004, Southwest Gas Storage Company (Southwest) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 1, Third Revised Sheet No. 125 proposed to become effective March 1, 2004. Southwest states that the purpose of this filing is to replace Second Revised Sheet No. 125 in the original filing on January 30, 2004, with Third Revised Sheet No. 125. Southwest further states that in its original filing in the subject docket, Southwest inadvertently submitted Second Revised Sheet No. 125, which had previously been rejected as moot in the Commission's Letter Order dated April 25, 2003, in Docket No. RP00-471-001. Southwest further states that copies of this filing are being served on all affected customers and applicable State regulatory agencies. Any person desiring to protest said filing should file a protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with section 385.211 of the Commission's rules and regulations. All such protests must be filed in accordance with 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 proceedings. This filing is available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may 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 field to access the document. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at *FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov* or toll-free at

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(DPE)tariff sheets in accordance with the provisions of section 19.1(f) of the General Terms and Conditions of Transco's Third Revised Volume No. 1 Tariff. Transco states that copies of the filing are being mailed to its affected customers and interested State commissions. Any person desiring to be heard or to protest said filing should file a motion to intervene or a protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with sections 385.214 or 385.211 of the Commission's rules and regulations. All such motions or protests must be filed in accordance with 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 proceedings. Any person wishing to become a party must file a motion to intervene. This filing is available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site at *http://www.ferc.gov* using the eLibrary. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to access the document. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at *FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov* or toll-free at

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(1)Finding that the ISO violated its Market Rules and Commission Orders by denying the NRG Companies Operating Reserve Payments in the real-time energy markets administered by the ISO, when the NRG Companies' generating units were directed by the ISO to provide Operating Reserves as Pool-Scheduled Resources for several Operating Days after the Operating Day in which the units Self-Scheduled;

(2)directing ISO to pay $290,375.22 to NRG for Operating Reserve Payments withheld to date; and

(3)directing the ISO to work towards modifying its market rules and software to guarantee that partially Self-Scheduled participants receive as-bid costs for the Pool-Scheduled increments of their output. Any person desiring to be heard or to protest this filing should file 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). 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. The answer to the complaint and all comments, interventions or protests must be filed on or before the comment date. This filing is available for review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may 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 field to access the document. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at *FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov* or toll-free at

(866)208-3676, or for TTY, contact

(202)502-8659. The answer to the complaint, 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. *Comment Date:* February 20, 2004. Linda Mitry, Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. E4-313 Filed 2-18-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. ER00-2093-001, et al.] Elkem Metals Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Filings February 11, 2004. The following filings have been made with the Commission. The filings are listed in ascending order within each docket classification. 1. Elkem Metals Company [Docket No. ER00-2093-001] Take notice that on February 9, 2004, Elkem Metals Company-Alloy L.P. (Elkem Alloy) tendered for filing

(1)an updated market power analysis in compliance with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Order authorizing Elkem Alloy to engage in wholesale sales of electric power at market-based rates in Docket No. ER00-2093-000, and

(2)an amendment to its market-based rate tariff to adopt the Commission's new Market Behavior Rules issued November 17, 2003, in Docket Nos. EL01-118-000 and EL01-118-001. *Comment Date:* March 1, 2004. 2. Mountain View Power Partners, LLC [Docket No. ER01-751-005] Take notice that on February 9, 2004, Mountain View Power Partners, LLC

(MVPP)tendered for filing an updated market power analysis in compliance with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Order authorizing MVPP to engage in wholesale sales of electric power at market based rates in Docket No. ER01-751-000. *Comment Date:* March 1, 2004. 3. California Independent System Operator Corporation, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, San Diego Gas and Electric Company, Southern California Edison Company [Docket Nos. ER04-445-001, ER04-435-001, ER04-441-001, and ER04-443-001] Take notice that on February 9, 2004, California Independent System Operator Corporation (ISO), Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), San Diego Gas and Electric Company (SDG&E), and Southern California Edison Company

(SCE)(collectively the Filing Parties) pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power Act and section 35.13 of the Commission regulations, jointly submitted for filing a Standard Large Generator Interconnection Agreement in compliance with Order No. 2003. *Comment Date:* March 1, 2004. 4. Public Service Company of New Mexico [Docket No. ER04-534-000] Take notice that on February 9, 2004, Public Service Company of New Mexico

(PNM)submitted for filing two executed service agreements for firm point-to-point transmission service with Texas-New Mexico Power Company (TNMP), under the terms of PNM's Open Access Transmission Tariff. PNM requests January 1, 2004, as the effective date for each agreement. PJM states that copies of the filing have been sent to TNMP, the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission and the New Mexico Attorney General. PNM's states that the filing is available for public inspection at its offices in Albuquerque, New Mexico. *Comment Date:* March 1, 2004. 5. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. [Docket No. ER04-535-000] Take notice that on February 9, 2004, Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power Act and section 35.12 of the Commission's regulations, 18 CFR 35.12 (2002), submitted for filing a Facilities Construction Agreement among Cinergy Services, Inc., acting as agent for and on behalf of its operating company, PSI Energy, Inc., the Midwest ISO and Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc., acting as agent for and on behalf of Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. and Wabash Valley Power Association, Inc. Midwest ISO states that a copy of this filing was served on all parties. *Comment Date:* March 1, 2004. 6. NUI Energy Brokers, Inc. [Docket No. ER04-536-000] Take notice that on February 9, 2004, NUI Energy Brokers, Inc. (NU Energy Brokers) tendered for filing in accordance with 18 CFR 35.15 of the Commission's rules and regulations, a Notice of Cancellation of its Electric Rate Schedule FERC No. 1. NU Energy Brokers request a February 10, 2004, effective date. *Comment Date:* March 1, 2004. 7. Northeast Utilities Service Company [Docket No. ER04-537-000] Take notice that on February 9, 2004, Northeast Utilities Service Company (NUSCO) on behalf of the Connecticut Light and Power Company, Public Service Company of New Hampshire, and Select Energy, Inc. (Select), submitted pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power Act and part 35 of the Commission's regulations rate schedule modifications for sales of electricity to the Littleton Electric Light Department of Littleton, Massachusetts (Littleton). NUSCO requests that the rate schedule modifications become effective on March 1, 2003. NUSCO states that a copy of this filing has been mailed to Littleton and Select. *Comment Date:* March 1, 2004. 8. Northeast Utilities Service Company [Docket No. ER04-538-000] Take notice that on February 9, 2004, Northeast Utilities Service Company (NUSCO) on behalf of The Connecticut Light and Power Company, Holyoke Water Power Company, and Select Energy, Inc. (Select) tender for filing pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power Act and part 35 of the Commission's regulations rate schedule modifications for sales of electricity to the Groveland Municipal Light Department of Groveland, Massachusetts (Groveland). NUSCO requests that the rate schedule modifications become effective on March 1, 2003. NUSCO states that a copy of this filing has been mailed to Groveland and Select. *Comment Date:* March 1, 2004. 9. Wheelabrator Shasta Energy Company Inc. [Docket No. ER04-540-000] Take notice that on February 9, 2004, Wheelabrator Shasta Energy Company Inc. (Shasta Energy) tendered for filing Shasta Energy's revised Rate Schedule FERC No. 2. Shasta Energy states that the tariff has been revised to delete the code of conduct governing the relationship between Shasta Energy and Duke Energy Corporation because the proposed affiliation between those entities has not occurred. *Comment Date:* March 1, 2004. 10. Northeast Utilities Service Company [Docket No. ER04-541-000] Take notice that on February 9, 2004, Northeast Utilities Service Company (NUSCO) on behalf of the Connecticut Light and Power Company, Public Service Company of New Hampshire, and Select Energy, Inc. (Select), submitted pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power Act and part 35 of the Commission's regulations rate schedule modifications for sales of electricity to the Rowley Municipal Light Plant of Rowley, Massachusetts (Rowley). NUSCO requests that the rate schedule modifications become effective on March 1, 2003. NUSCO states that a copy of this filing has been mailed to Rowley and Select. *Comment Date:* March 1, 2004. 11. Northeast Utilities Service Company [Docket No. ER04-542-000] Take notice that on February 9, 2004, Northeast Utilities Service Company (NUSCO) on behalf of The Connecticut Light and Power Company, Holyoke Water Power Company, and Select Energy, Inc. (Select), submitted pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power Act and part 35 of the Commission's regulations rate schedule modifications for sales of electricity to The Town of Merrimac Municipal Light Department of Merrimac, Massachusetts (Merrimac). NUSCO requests that the rate schedule modifications become effective on March 1, 2003. NUSCO states that a copy of this filing has been mailed to Merrimac and Select. *Comment Date:* March 1, 2004. Standard Paragraph Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing should file 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). 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. All such motions or protests should be filed on or before the comment date, and, to the extent applicable, must be served on the applicant and on any other person designated on the official service list. This filing is available for review at the Commission or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site at *http://www.ferc.gov* , using the “FERRIS” link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number filed to access the document. For assistance, call

(202)502-8222 or TTY,

(202)502-8659. 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. [FR Doc. E4-312 Filed 2-18-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION FDIC Advisory Committee on Banking Policy; Notice of Charter Renewal AGENCY: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). ACTION: Notice of renewal of the FDIC Advisory Committee on Banking Policy. SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (“FACA”), 5 U.S.C. App. 2, and after consultation with the General Services Administration, the Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has determined that the renewal of the FDIC Advisory Committee on Banking Policy (“the Committee”) is in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed upon the FDIC by law. The Committee will continue to provide advice and recommendations on a broad range of issues relating to the FDIC's mission and activities, including, but not limited to: the delivery of services by the FDIC, its corporate infrastructure, and policy initiatives in the areas of deposit insurance, supervision of financial institutions, resolutions and management of failing and failed institutions, and other issues impacting the financial services industry. The structure and responsibilities of the Committee are unchanged from when it was originally established in March 2002. The Committee will continue to operate in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Robert E. Feldman, Committee Management Officer of the FDIC, at

(202)898-3742. Dated: February 12, 2004. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Robert E. Feldman, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. E4-311 Filed 2-18-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6714-01-P FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION Notice of Agreements Filed The Commission hereby gives notice of the filing of the following agreements under the Shipping Act of 1984. Interested parties can review or obtain copies of agreements at the Washington, DC offices of the Commission, 800 North Capitol Street, NW., Room 940. Interested parties may submit comments on an agreement to the Secretary, Federal Maritime Commission, Washington, DC 20573, within 10 days of the date this notice appears in the **Federal Register** . *Agreement No.:* 010982-035. *Title:* Florida-Bahamas Shipowner and Operators Association. *Parties:* Tropical Shipping and Construction Co., Ltd.; King Maritime, Inc.; Pioneer Shipping Ltd.; Crowley Liner Services, Inc.; Seaboard Marine, Ltd.; G&G Marine, Inc.; and Caicos Cargo Ltd. *Synopsis:* The agreement adds a King Maritime, Inc. as a party to the agreement. *Agreement No.:* 011867-001. *Title:* Norasia/GSL/CSCL Round the World Service Agreement. *Parties:* Norasia Container Lines Limited; Gold Star Line Ltd.; and China Shipping Container Lines Co., Ltd. *Synopsis:* The amendment adds China Shipping Container Lines Co., Ltd as a party and makes conforming changes to accommodate its participation. By Order of the Federal Maritime Commission. Dated: February 12, 2004. Bryant L. VanBrakle, Secretary. [FR Doc. 04-3589 Filed 2-18-04; 8:45 am]

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