[Federal Register: August 9, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 152)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[FE Docket No. 04-59-NG, et al.]

 
Office of Fossil Energy, Sacramento Municipal Utility District, 
Orders Granting, and Amending Authority to Import and Export Natural 
Gas, Including Liquefied Natural Gas

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, DOE.

ACTION: Notice of orders.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy 
gives notice that during June 2004, it issued Orders granting and 
amending authority to import and export natural gas, including 
liquefied natural gas. These Orders are summarized in the attached 
appendix and may be found on the FE Web site at http://www.fe.doe.gov 

(select gas regulation). They are also available for inspection and 
copying in the Office of Natural Gas & Petroleum Import & Export 
Activities, Docket Room 3E-033, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence 
Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-9478. The Docket Room is 
open between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
except Federal holidays.

    Issued in Washington, DC on July 13, 2004.
Sally Kornfeld,
Manager, Natural Gas Regulation, Office of Natural Gas & Petroleum 
Import & Export Activities, Office of Fossil Energy.

                                           Appendix--Orders Granting and Amending Import/Export Authorizations
                                                                    DOE/FE authority
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             Date                                                                            Import       Export
Order No.   issued                     Importer/exporter FE docket No.                       volume       volume                  Comments
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    1987     6-1-04  Sacramento Municipal Utility District, 04-59-NG....................       50Bcf   ...........  Import natural gas from Canada,
                                                                                                                     beginning on July 1, 2002, and
                                                                                                                     extending through June 30, 2004
    1988     6-1-04  St. Lawrence Gas Company, Inc., 04-57-NG...........................    25.8 Bcf   ...........  Import natural gas from Canada,
                                                                                                                     beginning on July 26, 2004, and
                                                                                                                     extending through July 25, 2006.
    1989     6-1-04  Terasen Gas Inc. (Formerly BC Gas Utility Ltd.), 04-52-NG..........            8 Bcf           Import and export natural gas from
                                                                                                                     and to Canada beginning May 1,
                                                                                                                     2004, and extending through March
                                                                                                                     31, 2005.
    1990     6-7-04  Coral Energy Resources, L.P., 04-56-NG.............................           730 Bcf          Import and export a combined total
                                                                                                                     of natural gas from and to Canada
                                                                                                                     and Mexico, and to import LNG from
                                                                                                                     other international sources,
                                                                                                                     beginning on June 20, 2004, and
                                                                                                                     extending through June 19, 2006.
    1991     6-7-04  Tractebel LNG North America Service Corporation, 04-58-NG..........     100 Bcf   ...........  Import LNG from various
                                                                                                                     international sources beginning on
                                                                                                                     June 18, 2004, and extending
                                                                                                                     through June 17, 2006.
    1992     6-7-04  Portland General Electric Company, 04-60-NG........................       90Bcf       45 Bcf   Import and export natural gas from
                                                                                                                     and to Canada, beginning on
                                                                                                                     November 3, 2003, and extending
                                                                                                                     through November 2, 2005.
    1993     6-8-04  PremStar Energy Canada Ltd., 04-61-NG..............................           400 Bcf          Import and export a combined total
                                                                                                                     of natural gas from and to Canada,
                                                                                                                     beginning on June 1, 2004, and
                                                                                                                     extending through May 30, 2006.

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    1994     6-8-04  Alea Trading LLC, 04-63-LNG........................................      60 Bcf   ...........  Import LNG from various
                                                                                                                     international sources beginning on
                                                                                                                     July 1, 2004, and extending through
                                                                                                                     June 30, 2006.
    1995     6-9-04  LNGJ USA Inc., 04-62-LNG...........................................     300 Bcf   ...........  Import LNG from various
                                                                                                                     international sources beginning on
                                                                                                                     June 9, 2004, and extending through
                                                                                                                     June 8, 2006.
    1996     6-9-04  First Indigenous Depository Company, LLC, 04-64-NG.................      90 Bcf   ...........  Import natural gas from Canada,
                                                                                                                     beginning on May 28, 2004, and
                                                                                                                     extending through May 27, 2006.
    1997    6-17-04  North American Energy, Inc., 04-67-NG..............................      20 Bcf   ...........  Import natural gas from Canada,
                                                                                                                     beginning on August 3, 2002, and
                                                                                                                     extending through August 2, 2004.
    1998    6-17-04  Power City Partners, L.P., 04-65-NG................................     146 Bcf   ...........  Import natural gas from Canada,
                                                                                                                     beginning on July 1, 2004, and
                                                                                                                     extending through June 30, 2006.
    1999    6-18-04  Transalta Energy Marketing (U.S.) Inc., 04-66-NG...................           400 Bcf          Import and export a combined total
                                                                                                                     of natural gas from and to Canada,
                                                                                                                     beginning on October 1, 2003, and
                                                                                                                     extending through September 30,
                                                                                                                     2005.
  1862-B    6-21-04  NEGT Energy Trading--Gas Corporation (Formerly PG&E Energy Trading-- ...........  ...........  Name change.
                      Gas Corporation), 03-14-NG.
    2000    6-22-04  Amerada Hess Corporation, 04-69-NG.................................     100 Bcf   ...........  Import natural gas from Canada,
                                                                                                                     beginning on January 1, 2003, and
                                                                                                                     extending through December 31,
                                                                                                                     2004.
    2001    6-28-04  Avista Corporation, 04-70-NG.......................................           150 Bcf          Import and export a combined total
                                                                                                                     of natural gas from and to Canada,
                                                                                                                     beginning on June 25, 2004, and
                                                                                                                     extending through June 24, 2006.
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[FR Doc. 04-18137 Filed 8-6-04; 8:45 am]

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