Notices. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

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BILLING CODE 6405-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. EL04-111-000] Cedar II Power Corporation; Notice of Filing September 7, 2004. Take notice that on September 7, 2004, Cedar II Power Corporation (Cedar II), pursuant to Rule 602 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedures, 18 CFR 385.602 (2004), submitted for filing an executed Settlement Agreement. Cedar II states that the Settlement Agreement resolves all issues in the pending petition for declaratory order filed with the Commission on June 18, 2004.

In accordance with Rule 602(f) of the Commission Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.602(f), any person desiring to comment on this Offer of Settlement should file its comments with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, by **September 15, 2004** . Reply comments will be due no later than **September 17, 2004** . 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 with any FERC Online service, please e-mail *FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov* or call toll-free

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(202)502-8659. Linda Mitry, Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. E4-2175 Filed 9-13-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. RP04-574-000] Florida Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff September 7, 2004. Take notice that on September 1, 2004, Florida Gas Transmission Company

(FGT)tendered for filing to become part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Third Revised Volume No. 1, the following tariff sheets, effective October 1, 2004: 67th Revised Sheet No. 8A 59th Revised Sheet No. 8A.01 59th Revised Sheet No. 8A.02 19th Revised Sheet No. 8A.04 62nd Revised Sheet No. 8B 55th Revised Sheet No. 8B.01 11th Rev. Sheet No. 8B.02 FGT states that the tariff sheets listed above are being filed pursuant to Section 27 of the General Terms and Conditions

(GTC)of FGT's Tariff which provides for the recovery by FGT of gas used in the operation of its system and gas lost from the system or otherwise unaccounted for. 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 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

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(202)502-8659. Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E4-2171 Filed 9-13-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. RP04-575-000] Northwest Pipeline Corporation, Duke Energy Trading and Marketing, L.L.C.; Notice of Joint Petition for Expedited Grant of Limited Waivers September 7, 2004. Take notice that on September 1, 2004, pursuant to Rule 207 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, Northwest Pipeline Corporation (Northwest) and Duke Energy Trading and Marketing, L.L.C.

(DETM)tendered for filing a Joint Petition for Expedited Grant of Limited Waivers. Northwest and DETM petition the Commission for a grant of a limited waiver, to the extent required, of:

(i)Certain of Northwest's capacity release tariff provisions; and

(ii)the Commission's Order No. 636-A policy regarding the “tying” of gas delivery contracts to released transportation capacity. Northwest and DETM state that the requested waivers will enable them to permanently transfer DETM's portfolio of Northwest transportation capacity and dependent gas delivery contracts to DETM's Prearranged Replacement Shipper or to some other third-party replacement shipper who may prevail in the capacity release bidding process. Northwest and DETM further request expedited action on the requested waivers, so that the transportation releases may be made effective no later than November 1, 2004. Northwest states that copy of this filing has been served on Northwest's jurisdictional customers and upon affected State regulatory commissions. 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 on or before the date as indicated below. 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 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

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(202)502-8659. *Comment Date:* 5 p.m. eastern standard time on September 14, 2004. Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E4-2172 Filed 9-13-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. RP04-576-000] Pine Needle LNG Company, LLC; Notice of Proposed Changes In FERC Gas Tariff September 7, 2004. Take notice that on September 1, 2004, Pine Needle LNG Company, LLC (Pine Needle) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, the following tariff sheets, to become effective October 1, 2004: Third Revised Sheet No. 40 Second Revised Sheet No. 57 Second Revised Sheet No. 58 Second Revised Sheet No. 59 Second Revised Sheet No. 60 Second Revised Sheet No. 61 Second Revised Sheet No. 62 Pine Needle states that the purpose of the instant filing is to revise section 17.1(a)(iv) of the general terms and conditions (GT&C) to provide that the original nomination provided by a customer for each day shall apply to the intraday cycles for the gas day unless the customer revises the nomination. 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 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

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(202)502-8659. Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E4-2173 Filed 9-13-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. RP00-425-007] Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.; Notice of Negotiated Rate September 7, 2004. Take notice that on September 1, 2004, Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc. (Southern Star) tendered for filing copies of a negotiated rate agreement between Southern Star and Empire District Electric Co. (Empire) in accordance with section 31 of Southern Star's General Terms and Conditions and its negotiated rate authority as granted by the Commission in Docket No. RP00-425. Southern Star states that the negotiated rate agreement between Southern Star and Empire relates to a negotiated rate transaction under Rate Schedule FTS-M applicable for the transportation of gas to Empire as it relates to facilities authorized and constructed in Docket No. CP02-426. Southern Star states that a copy of the revised tariff sheet is being mailed to all of Southern Star's jurisdictional customers and interested State commissions. 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 and any party to this proceeding. 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

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(202)502-8659. Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E4-2170 Filed 9-13-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. RP04-578-000] Texas Eastern Transmission, LP; Notice of Compliance Report September 7, 2004. Take notice that on September 1, 2004, Texas Eastern Transmission, LP (Texas Eastern) tendered for filing pursuant to section 9.1 of the General Terms and Conditions of its FERC Gas Tariff, Seventh Revised Volume No. 1, its report of recalculated operational segment capacity entitlements to become effective November 1, 2004. Texas Eastern states that copies of the filing were served on all affected customers of Texas Eastern and interested State commissions. 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 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

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(202)502-8659. Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E4-2168 Filed 9-13-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket Nos. ER01-1315-002, et al.] AES Ironwood, LLC, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Filings September 7, 2004. The following filings have been made with the Commission. The filings are listed in ascending order within each docket classification. 1. AES Ironwood, LLC [Docket Nos. ER01-1315-002 and ER04-1010-001] Take notice that on August 31, 2004, AES Ironwood, LLC (Ironwood) submitted for filing its revised triennial market power update in compliance with Docket No. ER01-1315-000, Letter Order (issued June 5, 2001), AEP Power Marketing, Inc., *et al.,* 107 FERC ¶ 61,018, on reh'g, 108 FERC ¶ 61,026 (2004), and Acadia Power Partners, LLC, *et al.,* 107 FERC ¶ 61,168 (2004). Ironwood also submitted for filing amendments to its market-based rate tariff implementing six

(6)new market behavior rules adopted by the Commission in Investigation of Terms and Conditions of Public Utility Market-Based Rate Authorization, 105 FERC ¶ 61,218 (2003). In addition, Ironwood also submitted its revision to FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, and its first revision to its Statement of Policy and Code of Conduct. *Comment Date:* 5 p.m. eastern time on September 21, 2004. 2. Southern California Edison Company [Docket No. ER04-922-001] Take notice that, on August 31, 2004, Southern California Edison

(SCE)submitted a compliance filing pursuant to the Commission's letter order issued August 6, 2004, in Docket No. ER04-922-000. SCE states that copies of the filing were served on parties on the official service list in the above-captioned proceeding. *Comment Date:* 5 p.m. eastern time on September 21, 2004. 3. NewCorp Resources Electric Cooperative, Inc. [Docket No. ER04-1149-001] Take notice that on August 31, 2004, NewCorp Resources Electric Cooperative, Inc. (NewCorp) tendered for filing an amendment to its Network Integration Transmission Service Agreement with Cap Rock Energy Corporation filed on August 25, 2004, in Docket No. ER04-1149-000. *Comment Date:* 5 p.m. eastern time on September 21, 2004. 4. New England Power Pool [Docket No. ER04-1162-000] Take notice that on August 31, 2004, the New England Power Pool (NEPOOL) Participants Committee filed for acceptance materials to permit NEPOOL to expand its membership to include Barclays Bank PLC and to terminate the memberships of Aleph One, Inc. and Energy Atlantic, LLC. The Participants Committee requests an effective date of August 1, 2004, for the termination of Aleph One, Inc. and Energy Atlantic, LLC and an effective date of November 1, 2004, for the commencement of participation in NEPOOL by Barclays. The Participants Committee states that copies of these materials were sent to the New England State governors and regulatory commissions and the Participants in NEPOOL. *Comment Date:* 5 p.m. eastern time on September 21, 2004. 5. San Diego Gas & Electric Company [Docket No. ER04-1163-000] Take notice that on August 31, 2004, San Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDG&E) tendered for filing revisions to its Transmission Owner Tariff, FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 11, to reflect proposed revisions to SDG&E's Transmission Formula Rate. SDG&E requests an effective date of September 1, 2004, for the proposed revisions. SDG&E states that copies of the filing have been served on the California Public Utilities Commission and the CAISO. *Comment Date:* 5 p.m. eastern time on September 21, 2004. 6. Reliant Energy Seward, LLC [Docket No. ER04-1164-000] Take notice that on August 31, 2004, Reliant Energy Seward LLC (Seward LLC) submitted its rate schedule and supporting cost data for a proposed Reactive Support and Voltage Control from Generation Sources Service for its 521 MW (net summer rating) waste coal generating facility located in East Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania. *Comment Date:* 5 p.m. eastern time on September 21, 2004. 7. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. [Docket Nos. ER04-1165-000] Take notice that on August 31, 2004, the Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) submitted for filing, pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 824d, revisions to section 2.2 and Attachment J of the Midwest ISO's Open Access Transmission Tariff (the Midwest ISO OATT) to establish a methodology to govern exercise of reservation priority rights by certain existing firm service customers. The Midwest ISO states that this filing responds to the Commission's recent invitation to the Midwest ISO to provide for such a methodology in its tariff on a prospective basis. The Midwest ISO states it has served copies to all its members, member representatives of Transmission Owners and Non-Transmission Owners, the Midwest ISO Advisory Committee participants, as well as all state commissions in the region and in addition, the filing has been posted electronically on the Midwest ISO's Web sites at *http://www.midwestiso.org* under the heading “Filings to FERC” for other interested parties in this matter. *Comment Date:* 5 p.m. eastern time on September 21, 2004. 8. Twelvepole Creek, LLC [Docket No. ER04-1166-000] Take notice that on August 31, 2004, Twelvepole Creek, LLC (Twelvepole Creek) submitted its rate schedule and supporting cost data for a proposed Reactive Support and Voltage Control from Generation Sources Service for its Ceredo generation facility located in Wayne County, West Virginia. *Comment Date:* 5 p.m. eastern time on September 21, 2004. 9. Wisconsin River Power Company [Docket No. ER04-1167-000] Take notice that on August 31, 2004, Wisconsin River Power Company (WRPCo) tendered for filing Third Revised Rate Schedule FERC No. 2 (Third Revised Rate Schedule) by and among WRPCo, Consolidated Water Power Company (CWPCo), Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

(WPS)and Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WP&L). WRPCo states that the Third Revised Rate Schedule modifies the power sale and purchase obligations of WRPCo, CWPCo and WPS. WRPCo respectively requests that the Commission allow the Third Revised Rate Schedule to become effective as of September 1, 2004, the day after filing. WRPCo states that copies of the filing were served upon CWPCo, WPS, WP&L, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and the Michigan Public Service Commission. *Comment Date:* 5 p.m. eastern time on September 21, 2004. 10. California Independent System Operator Corporation [Docket No. ER04-1168-000] Take notice that, on August 31, 2004, the California Independent System Operator Corporation

(ISO)submitted an informational filing as to the ISO's updated transmission Access Charge rates effective as of September 1, 2004. The ISO states that this filing has been served upon the Public Utilities Commission of the State of California, the California Energy Commission, the California Electricity Oversight Board, the Participating Transmission Owners, and upon all parties with effective Scheduling Coordinator Service Agreements under the ISO Tariff. The ISO states that it is posting the filing on the ISO Home Page. *Comment Date:* 5 p.m. eastern time on September 21, 2004. 11. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. [Docket No. ER04-1169-000] Take notice that on August 31, 2004, the Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) and the Midwest ISO Transmission Owners submitted for filing proposed revisions to the Midwest ISO Open Access Transmission Tariff to accommodate the City of Columbia, Missouri, a new transmission owner member of the Midwest ISO. The Midwest ISO and the Midwest ISO Transmission Owners requested an effective date of August 1, 2004. The Midwest ISO and the Midwest ISO Transmission Owners have also requested waiver of the service requirements set forth in 18 CFR 385.2010. The Midwest ISO states it has electronically served a copy of this filing, with attachments, upon all Midwest ISO Members, Member representatives of Transmission Owners and Non-Transmission Owners, as well as all State commissions within the region. In addition, the filing has been electronically posted on the Midwest ISO's Web site at *http://www.midwestiso.org* under the heading “Filings to FERC” for other interested parties in this matter. The Midwest ISO further states that it will provide hard copies to any interested parties upon request. *Comment Date:* 5 p.m. eastern time on September 21, 2004. 12. Wisconsin Electric Power Company [Docket No. ER04-1170-000] Take notice that on August 31, 2004, Wisconsin Electric Power Company (Wisconsin Electric) tendered for filing an Invoice Netting Agreement between Wisconsin Electric and Manitoba Hydro (the Agreement). Wisconsin Electric states that the Agreement permits the netting of payments owed under separate agreements for the sale of energy and capacity entered into by Wisconsin Electric and Manitoba Hydro. Wisconsin Electric requests an effective date of August 10, 2004, to permit the netting of invoices for July service which will be due during the month of August. *Comment Date:* 5 p.m. eastern time on September 21, 2004. 13. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. [Docket No. ER04-1171-000] Take notice that on August 31, 2004, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

(PJM)submitted for filing revisions to the PJM Open Access Transmission Tariff and the Amended and Restated Operating Agreement of PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., to incorporate language accepted by the Commission in prior versions of these documents, but not previously integrated into the current effective tariff sheets, and to correct minor typographical and formatting errors. PJM requests waiver of the Commission's notice regulations to permit each of the revised tariff sheets to become effective as of the current effective date of the sheet that is being revised, as indicated in the filing. PJM states that copies of this filing have been served on all PJM members, and on each state electric utility regulatory commission in the PJM region. *Comment Date:* 5 p.m. eastern time on September 21, 2004. 14. NorthWestern Corporation [Docket No. ES04-47-000] Take notice that on September 2, 2004, NorthWestern Corporation (NorthWestern) submitted an application pursuant to section 204 of the Federal Power Act seeking authorization to issue warrants for up to 5.305 million shares of and up to an additional 7.571 million shares of common stock. NorthWestern also requests a waiver from the Commission's competitive bidding and negotiated placement requirements at 18 CFR 34.2. *Comment Date:* 5 p.m. eastern time on September 28, 2004. Standard Paragraph 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 on or before the comment date. Anyone filing a motion to intervene or protest must serve a copy of that document on the Applicant and any parties to the proceeding. 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. [FR Doc. E4-2176 Filed 9-13-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission, and Establishing Procedural Schedule for Relicensing and a Deadline for Submission of Final Amendments September 7, 2004. Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection. a. *Type of Application:* New Major License; b. *Project No.:* 2195-011; c. *Date Filed:* August 26, 2004; d. *Applicant:* Portland General Electric Company; e. *Name of Project:* Clackamas River Hydroelectric Project, P-2195 (formerly Oak Grove, P-135 and North Fork, P-2195 projects); f. *Location:* On the Oak Grove Fork of the Clackamas River on the Mount Hood National Forest, and on the Clackamas River, in Clackamas County, Oregon, near Estacada, Oregon; g. *Filed Pursuant to:* Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. §§ 791(a)-825(r); h. *Applicant Contact:* Julie Keil, Portland General Electric, 121 SW Salmon Street, Portland, Oregon 97204, Phone:

(503)464-8864; i. *FERC Contact:* John Blair at

(202)502-6092; e-mail *john.blair@ferc.gov* ; j. The existing 44-megawatt Oak Grove Project consists of a 100-foot-high dam at the lower end of Timothy Lake and a 68-foot-high diversion dam below Lake Harriet, both on the Oak Grove Fork of the Clackamas River. The powerhouse is located on the Clackamas River. The Oak Grove project is located on U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management Land. The 129-megawatt North Fork Project is comprised of three developments on the Clackamas River: A 206-foot-high dam with powerhouse located at the lower end of North Fork Reservoir; a 47-foot-high dam with powerhouse located at the lower end of Faraday Lake; and a 85-foot-high dam with powerhouse located at the lower end of Estacada Lake. The North Fork Project is located on U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management land. On June 18, 2003 Oak Grove and North Fork licenses were amended combining the two projects into one license called the Clackamas River Project No. 2195; k. A copy of the application 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, contact FERC Online Support at *FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov* or toll-free at 1-866-208-3676, or for TTY,

(202)502-8659. A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item h above; You may also register online at *http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp* to be notified via e-mail of new filings and issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. l. *Procedural schedule and final amendments:* A schedule for processing the application will be provided in a future notice. Final amendments to the application must be filed with the Commission no later than 30 days from the date when the notice soliciting terms and conditions is issued. Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E4-2169 Filed 9-13-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission and Soliciting Additional Study Requests September 7, 2004. Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and is available for public inspection: a. *Type of Application:* New Major License. b. *Project No.:* P-11910-000. c. *Date filed:* August 31, 2004. d. *Applicant:* Symbiotics, LLC. e. *Name of Project:* Applegate Dam Hydroelectric Project. f. *Location:* On the Applegate River, near the town of Medford, Jackson County, Oregon. The proposed project would be located at the existing Applegate dam and reservoir, which are owned and operated by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers. The proposed project boundary would include approximately 8.3 acres of U.S. lands. g. *Filed Pursuant to:* Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791(a)—825(r). h. *Applicant Contact:* Brent L. Smith, Northwest Power Services, Inc., P.O. Box 535, Rigby, Idaho 83442, (208)745-0834 i. *FERC Contact:* Patti Leppert, *patricia.leppert@ferc.gov,*

(202)502-6304. j. Pursuant to 18 CFR 4.32(b)(7) of the Commission's regulations, if any resource agency, Indian Tribe, or person believes that an additional scientific study should be conducted in order to form an adequate factual basis for a complete analysis of the application on its merit, the resource agency, Indian Tribe, or person must file a request for a study with the Commission not later than 60 days from the date of filing of the application, and serve a copy of the request on the applicant. k. *Deadline for filing additional study requests and requests for cooperating agency status:* October 31, 2004. All documents (original and eight copies) should be filed with: Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. The Commission's Rules of Practice require all intervenors filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of that document on each person on the official service list for the project. Further, if an intervenor files comments or documents with the Commission relating to the merits of an issue that may affect the responsibilities of a particular resource agency, they must also serve a copy of the document on that resource agency. Additional study requests and requests for cooperating agency status may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings. *See* 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site *http://www.ferc.gov* under the “e-Filing” link. l. The application is not ready for environmental analysis at this time. m. The Applicant proposes to utilize the existing Applegate Dam, Applegate Reservoir, outlet works, and spillway, owned and operated by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers. The Applicant proposes to construct a powerhouse with an installed capacity of 10 megawatts at the area downstream from the dam. The Applicant also proposes to construct a new 15-mile-long, 69-kilovolt overhead power transmission line to connect the powerhouse with a substation located at Ruch, Oregon. The average annual generation is estimated to be 44,300,000 kilowatt-hours. n. A copy of the application 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, contact FERC Online Support at *FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov* or toll-free at

(866)208-3676, or for TTY,

(202)502-8659. A copy is also available for inspection and reproduction at the address in item h above. You may also register online at *http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/esubscription.asp* to be notified via e-mail of new filings and issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. o. With this notice, we are initiating consultation with the Oregon State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO), as required by Section106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, and the regulations of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, 36 CFR 800.4. p. Procedural schedule and final amendments: The application will be processed according to the following Hydro Licensing Schedule. Revisions to the schedule will be made as appropriate. Issue Acceptance/Deficiency Letter—October 2004. Request Additional Information—October 2004. Issue Acceptance Letter—January 2005. Issue Scoping Document 1 for comments—February 2005. Request Additional Information (if necessary)—April 2005. Issue Scoping Document 2—June 2005. Notice that application is ready for environmental analysis (EA)—June 2005. Notice of the availability of the draft EA—December 2005. Notice of the availability of the final EA—June 2006. Ready for Commission's decision on the application—October 2006. Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. [FR Doc. E4-2174 Filed 9-13-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Sunshine Act Notice September 8, 2004. The following notice of meeting is published pursuant to section 3(a) of the Government in the Sunshine Act (Pub. L. 94-409), 5 U.S.C. 552b: AGENCY HOLDING MEETING: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. DATE AND TIME: September 15, 2004, 10 a.m. PLACE: Room 2C, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. STATUS: Open. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Agenda. * **Note** .—Items listed on the agenda may be deleted without further notice. CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Magalie R. Salas, Secretary, telephone

(202)502-8400. For a recording listing items stricken from or added to the meeting, call

(202)502-8627. This is a list of matters to be considered by the Commission. It does not include a listing of all papers relevant to the items on the agenda; however, all public documents may be examined in the reference and information center. 868th—Meeting, September 15, 2004 Regular Meeting, 10 a.m. Administrative Agenda A-1. Docket# AD02-1, 000, Agency Administrative Matters A-2. Docket# AD02-7, 000, Customer Matters, Reliability, Security and Market Operations A-3. Docket# AD04-11, 000, Staff Report on Natural Gas Storage A-4. Docket# AD04-12, 000, Cost Ranges for the Development and Operation of a “Day One” RTO Markets, Tariffs and Rates—Electric E-1. Docket# ER02-1656, 017, California Independent System Operator Corporation Other#s ER02-1656, 018, California Independent System Operator Corporation ER02-1656, 019, California Independent System Operator Corporation E-2. Docket# ER04-925, 001, Merrill Lynch Commodities, Inc. E-3. Docket# ER04-691, 000, Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. Other#s ER04-106, 002, Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. EL04-104, 000, Public Utilities With Grandfathered Agreements in the Midwest ISO Region E-4. Docket# ER04-829, 000, PJM Interconnection, LLC and Virginia Electric and Power Company Other#s ER04-829, 001, PJM Interconnection, LLC and Virginia Electric and Power Company E-5. Docket# ER04-834, 000, Virginia Electric and Power Company E-6. Docket# RM04-12, 000, Financial Report and Cost Accounting, Oversight and Recovery Practices for Regional Transmission Organizations and Independent System Operators E-7. Omitted E-8. Omitted E-9. Omitted E-10. Docket# RT04-1, 001, Southwest Power Pool, Inc. Other#s ER04-48, 001, Southwest Power Pool, Inc. E-11. Docket# ER04-1077, 000, PJM Interconnection, LLC E-12. Docket# ER04-1033, 000, Wabash Valley Power Association, Inc. Other#s ER04-789, 000, Wabash Valley Power Association, Inc. ER04-802, 000, Wabash Valley Power Association, Inc. E-13. Docket# ER04-1034, 000, Florida Power & Light Company E-14. Omitted E-15. Docket# ER04-1055, 000, Riverside Energy Center, LLC E-16. Docket# ER04-1059, 000, RockGen Energy, LLC E-17. Docket# ER04-886, 000, Entergy Services, Inc. E-18. Docket# ER04-1064, 000, New England Power Pool E-19. Docket# ER04-1091, 000, Illinois Power Company E-20. Omitted E-21. Omitted E-22. Docket# ER00-1, 004, Cross-Sound Cable Company, LLC E-23. Docket# ER02-2595, 000, Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. Other#s ER02-2595, 003, Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. E-24. Docket# ER03-599, 000, Entergy Services, Inc. Other#s ER03-599, 001, Entergy Services, Inc. ER03-599, 002, Entergy Services, Inc. ER03-599, 003, Entergy Services, Inc. E-25. Docket# NJ04-4, 000, Orlando Utilities Commission E-26. Docket# ER03-647, 004, New York Independent System Operator, Inc. E-27. Omitted E-28. Docket# ER98-997, 003, California Independent System Operator Corporation Other#s ER98-1309, 002, California Independent System Operator Corporation ER02-2297, 002, California Independent System Operator Corporation ER02-2298, 002, California Independent System Operator Corporation E-29. Docket# RT04-1, 004, Southwest Power Pool, Inc. Other#s ER04-48, 004, Southwest Power Pool, Inc. E-30. Docket# QF95-328, 006, EcoEléctrica, L.P. E-31. Omitted E-32. Omitted E-33. Docket# TS04-261, 000, Alcoa Power Generating Inc. Other#s TS04-255, 000, Cross Sound Cable Company, LLC TS04-242, 000, Daughin Island Gathering Partners TS04-6, 000, Distrigas of Massachusetts LLC TS04-236, 000, Distrigas of Massachusetts LLC TS04-267, 000, El Paso Corporation TS04-150, 000, Granite State Gas Transmission Co. TS04-262, 000, High Island Offshore System, LLC TS04-249, 000, Kinder Morgan Pipelines TS04-271, 000, Kinder Morgan Pipelines TS04-272, 000, Kinder Morgan Pipelines OA04-1, 000, Lincoln Electric System TS04-209, 000, Midwestern Gas Transmission Co. TS04-208, 000, Northern Border Pipeline Company TS04-248, 000, National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation TS04-3, 000, NorthWestern Energy TS04-3, 001, NorthWestern Energy TS04-252, 000, Ohio Valley Electric Corporation and Indiana-Kentucky Electric Corporation TS04-184, 000, Panther Interstate Pipeline Energy, LLC TS04-263, 000, Petal Gas Storage, L.L.C. TS04-231, 000, Questar Pipeline Company, Overthrust Pipeline Company, and Questar Southern Trails Pipeline Company TS04-71, 000, PPL Electric Utilities TS04-152, 000, Saltville Gas Storage Company LLC TS04-273, 000, Shell Offshore Inc. and Shell Gulf of Mexico TS04-274, 000, Shell Gas Transmission, LLC TS04-222, 000, Southwest Gas Transmission Company TS04-253, 000, Texas Gas Transmission LLC TS04-212, 000, Viking Gas Transmission Co. TS04-260, 000, Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Co. E-34. Omitted E-35. Docket# EL04-90, 000, Nevada Power Company E-36. Omitted E-37. Docket# ER01-2536, 005, New York Independent System Operator, Inc. E-38. Docket# EL04-71, 000, Empire District Electric Company E-39. Docket# PL04-5, 000, Policy Statement on Matters Related To Bulk Power System Reliability E-40. Omitted E-41. Omitted E-42. Docket# EL99-14, 000, Southwestern Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Soyland Power Cooperative, Inc. Other#s EL99-14, 005, Southwestern Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Soyland Power Cooperative, Inc. E-43. Docket# ER03-1247, 003, Northeast Utilities Service Company E-44. Docket# ER03-31, 005, United Illuminating Company E-45. Docket# ER03-549, 000, Southern California Edison Company Other#s ER03-549, 001, Southern California Edison Company ER03-549, 002, Southern California Edison Company E-46. Docket# ER04-109, 000, Pacific Gas and Electric Company EL04-37, 000, Pacific Gas and Electric Company E-47. Docket# ER04-55, 000, Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company E-48. Docket# ER04-653, 002, PJM Interconnection, LLC E-49. Docket# EC02-113, 001, Cinergy Services, Inc., on behalf of PSI Energy, Inc., CinCap Madison, LLC and CinCap VII, LLC E-50. Docket# EL03-219, 001, Central Iowa Power Cooperative, Clarke Electric Cooperative, Inc., Consumers Energy Cooperative, East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative, Eastern Iowa Light & Power Cooperative, Farmers Electric Cooperative, Inc., Guthrie County Rural Electric Cooperative Association, Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative, Midland Power Cooperative, Pella Cooperative Electric Association, Rideta Electric Cooperative Inc., South Iowa Municipal Electric Cooperative Association, Southwest Iowa Service Cooperative, and T.I.P. Rural Electric Cooperative E-51. Omitted E-52. Docket# EL03-53, 001, Gregory Swecker v. Midland Power Cooperative E-53. Docket# EL04-51, 001, InterGen Services, Inc. on behalf Of Cottonwood Energy Company, LP v. Entergy Services, Inc. and Entergy Gulf States, Inc. E-54. Omitted E-55. Docket# ER01-2998, 004, Pacific Gas and Electric Company Other#s ER02-358, 004, Pacific Gas and Electric Company EL02-64, 004, Northern California Power Agency v. Pacific Gas and Electric Company and The California Independent System Operator Corporation E-56. Docket# ER01-890, 006, Boston Edison Company Other#s ER01-890, 007, Boston Edison Company ER02-1465, 003, Boston Edison Company ER02-1465, 004, Boston Edison Company E-57. Docket# ER02-1333, 001, PJM Interconnection, LLC E-58. Docket# ER02-2463, 002, ISO New England, Inc. Other#s ER02-2463, 003, ISO New England, Inc. E-59. Docket# ER02-851, 004, Southern Company Services, Inc. Other#s ER02-851, 012, Southern Company Services, Inc. E-60. Docket# ER04-335, 003, New England Power Pool E-61. Docket# ER04-337, 004, Pacific Gas and Electric Company E-62. Docket# ER04-499, 001, American Electric Power Service Corporation Other#s ER04-499, 002, American Electric Power Service Corporation E-63. Docket# ER04-608, 001, PJM Interconnection, LLC E-64. Docket# ER04-714, 002, Florida Power & Light Company—New England Division Other#s ER04-157, 006, Bangor Hydro-Electric Company, Central Maine Power Company, NSTAR Electric & Gas Corporation, New England Power Company, Northeast Utilities Service Company, The United Illuminating Company, and Vermont Electric Power Company E-65. Docket# ER04-742, 001, PJM Interconnection, LLC E-66. Docket# QF86-681, 006, Ormesa LLC E-67. Docket# EL03-152, 000, Duke Energy Trading and Marketing Company E-68. Docket# ER96-2495, 020, AEP Power Marketing, Inc. Other#s ER97-4143, 008, AEP Service Corporation; ER97-1238, 015, CSW Power Marketing, Inc.; ER98-2075, 014, CSW Energy Services, Inc.; ER98-542, 010, Central and South West Services, Inc.; EL04-131, 000, Central and South West Services, Inc. E-69. Docket# ER99-2326, 006, Pacific Gas and Electric Company Other#s ER99-68, 006, Pacific Gas and Electric Company E-70. Docket# EL03-159, 000, Modesto Irrigation District E-71. Docket# ER97-4166, 015, Southern Company Energy Marketing, Inc. Other#s EL04-124, 000, Southern Company Energy Marketing, Inc. E-72. Docket# ER91-569, 023, Entergy Services, Inc. Other#s EL04-123, 000, Entergy Services, Inc. E-73. Docket# ER04-132, 000, Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative, Inc. Other#s EL04-38, 000, Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative, Inc. E-74. Docket# EL02-123, 003, Boston Edison Company Other#s EL02-123, 004, Boston Edison Company E-75. Docket# ER01-989, 002, Green Mountain Power Corporation Other#s ER01-989, 003, Green Mountain Power Corporation E-76 Docket# ER04-435, 002, Southern California Edison Company Other#s ER04-435, 004, Southern California Edison Company Markets, Tariffs and Rates—Gas G-1. Docket# RP98-18, 015, Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P. G-2. Docket# PR04-12, 000, National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation G-3. Docket# RP04-269, 000, Black Marlin Pipeline Company Other#s RP04-269, 001, Black Marlin Pipeline Company G-4. Docket# RP02-361, 028, Gulfstream Natural Gas System, L.L.C. G-5. Docket# RP03-398, 009, Northern Natural Gas Company G-6. Docket# RP04-188, 003, Great Lakes Gas Transmission Limited Partnership G-7. Omitted G-8. Omitted G-9. Docket# RP04-217, 000, Calpine Energy Services, LP v. Gas Transmission Northwest Corporation G-10. Docket# RP04-281, 001, Northern Natural Gas Company Energy Projects—Hydro H-1. Omitted H-2. Docket# P-2000, 053, New York Power Authority Other#s EL03-224, 003, Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company v. New York Power Authority H-3. Docket# P-1971, 090, Idaho Power Company H-4. Docket# P-2612, 015, FPL Energy Maine Hydro LLC H-5. Docket# P-77, 121, Pacific Gas and Electric Company H-6. Docket# P-2210, 106, Appalachian Power Company H-7. Docket# P-2232, 449, Duke Energy Corporation Energy Projects—Certificates C-1. Docket# CP04-346, 000, CenterPoint Energy—Mississippi River Transmission Corporation C-2. Docket# CP04-64, 000, Trunkline Gas Company, LLC Other#s CP02-60, 004, Trunkline LNG Company, LLC C-3. Docket# CP04-55, 000, Northwest Pipeline Corporation and Terasen Sumas, Inc. Other#s CP04-56, 000, Terasen Sumas, Inc. C-4. Omitted C-5. Docket# CP03-75, 001, Freeport LNG Development, L.P. C-6. Docket# CP02-396, 008, Greenbrier Pipeline Company, L.L.C. C-7. Docket# CP04-121, 001, El Paso Natural Gas Company Magalie R. Salas, Secretary. The Capitol Connection offers the opportunity for remote listening and viewing of the meeting. It is available for a fee, live over the Internet, via C-Band Satellite. Persons interested in receiving the broadcast, or who need information on making arrangements should contact David Reininger or Julia Morelli at the Capitol Connection (703-993-3100) as soon as possible or visit the Capitol Connection Web site at *http://www.capitolconnection.gmu.edu* and click on “FERC”. [FR Doc. 04-20821 Filed 9-10-04; 3:41 pm]

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