
[Federal Register: March 5, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 44)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. CP08-72-000]

 
Northern Border Pipeline Company; Notice of Filing

February 26, 2008.
    Take notice that on February 13, 2008, Northern Border Pipeline 
Company (Northern Border), P.O. Box 542500, Omaha, Nebraska 68154-8500, 
filed an application, pursuant to section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act 
(NGA) and Part 157 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations, 
requesting the issuance of a certificate of public convenience and 
necessity authorizing the construction, ownership, and operation of a 
compressor station along with a new receipt point interconnection and 
appurtenant facilities (Des Plaines Project) in Will County, Illinois. 
The application is on file with the Commission and open for public 
inspection. 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 Des Plaines Project is proposed in response to a request of 
Northern States Power Company, to obtain firm backhaul transportation 
service of 59,681 Dth/day from a receipt point interconnection with ANR 
Pipeline Company (ANR) located in Will County Illinois to a delivery 
point at Ventura, Iowa. The proposed project will consist of one 1,600 
horsepower natural gas compressor and related facilities along with a 
new meter station interconnecting with ANR. The project has a maximum 
design capacity of 60,000 Dth/day and will be located on property owned 
by Northern Border. The estimated cost to construct the facilities is 
$17,221,000. Northern Border proposed an in-service date of November 1, 
2008.
    Any questions regarding the application are to be directed to Bambi 
Heckerman, Manager, Regulatory Affairs, Northern Border Pipeline 
Company, 13710 FNB Parkway, Omaha, NE 68154-5200; phone number (402) 
492-7575 or by e-mail at bambi_heckerman@transcanada.com.
    Any person wishing to obtain legal status by becoming a party to 
the proceedings for this project should, on or before the below listed 
comment date, file with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, a motion to intervene in 
accordance with the requirements of the Commission's Rules of Practice 
and Procedure (18 CFR 385.214 or 385.211) and the Regulations under the 
NGA (18 CFR 157.10). A person obtaining party status will be placed on 
the service list maintained by the Secretary of the Commission and will 
receive copies of all documents filed by the applicant and by all other 
parties. A party must submit 14 copies of filings made with the 
Commission and must mail a copy to the applicant and to every other 
party in the proceeding. Only parties to the proceeding can ask for 
court review of Commission orders in the proceeding.
    Motions to intervene, protests and comments 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: March 18, 2008.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E8-4163 Filed 3-4-08; 8:45 am]

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