[Federal Register: May 21, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 99)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[Docket No. EA-121-B]

 
Application To Export Electric Energy; Dynegy Power Marketing, 
Inc.

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, DOE.

ACTION: Notice of application.

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SUMMARY: Dynegy Power Marketing, Inc. (DYPM), formerly Electric 
Clearinghouse, Inc. (ECI), has applied for renewal of its authority to 
transmit electric energy from the United States to Mexico pursuant to 
section 202(e) of the Federal Power Act.

DATES: Comments, protests or requests to intervene must be submitted on 
or before June 7, 2004.

ADDRESSES: Comments, protests or requests to intervene should be 
addressed as follows: Office of Coal & Power Import/Export (FE-27), 
Office of Fossil Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence 
Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585-0350 (FAX 202-287-5736).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Xavier Puslowski (Program Office) 202-
586-4708 or Michael Skinker (Program Attorney) 202-586-6667.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On February 24, 1997, the Office of Fossil 
Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy (DOE) authorized ECI to 
transmit electric energy from the United States to Mexico as a power 
marketer using the international electric transmission facilities of 
San Diego Gas & Electric Company, El Paso Electric Company, Central 
Power and Light Company, and Comision Federal de Electricidad, the 
national electric utility of Mexico. That two-year authorization 
expired on February 24, 1999. On June 24, 1999, in Order EA-121-A, FE 
renewed ECI's authority to export electric energy to Mexico for a 5-
year term. That order will expire on June 24, 2004. On August 24, 1999, 
FE was notified that Electric Clearinghouse Inc. had changed its name 
to Dynegy Power Marketing Inc.
    On May 13, 2004, DYPM applied to FE for a 5-year renewal of its 
authority to export electric energy to Mexico as a power marketer and 
requested expedited processing of its application to insure there is no 
lapse of export authority.
    Procedural Matters: Any person desiring to become a party to this 
proceeding 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 FERC's Rules of Practice and Procedures (18 CFR 385.211, 
385.214). Fifteen copies of each petition and protest should be filed 
with the DOE on or before the date listed above.
    Comments on DYPM request to export to Mexico should be clearly 
marked with Docket EA-121-B. Additional copies are to be filed directly 
with Betsy R. Carr, Sr. Director & Regulatory Counsel, and Steven F. 
Dalhoff, Director, Regulatory Affairs, Dynegy Power Marketing, Inc., 
1000 Louisiana, Suite 5800, Houston, TX 77002-5050.
    Copies of this application will be made available, upon request, 
for public inspection and copying at the address provided above or by 
accessing the Fossil Energy Home Page at http://www.fe.doe.gov. Upon 

reaching the Fossil Energy home page select ``Electricity Regulation,'' 
and then ``Pending Proceedings'' from the options menus.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on May 17, 2004.
Anthony J. Como,
Deputy Director, Electric Power Regulation, Office of Coal & Power 
Import/Export, Office of Coal & Power Systems, Office of Fossil Energy.
[FR Doc. 04-11523 Filed 5-20-04; 8:45 am]

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