
[Federal Register: April 29, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 81)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. CP09-150-000]

 
CenterPoint Energy Gas Transmission Company; Notice of Request 
Under Blanket Authorization

April 22, 2009.
    Take notice that on April 14, 2009, CenterPoint Energy Gas 
Transmission Company (CEGT), 1111 Louisiana Street Houston, TX 77002, 
filed a prior notice request pursuant to Part 157.205 of the 
Commission's regulations under the Natural Gas Act (NGA) for 
authorization to abandon by sale CEGT's Line HM-36 located in Ouachita 
Parish, Louisiana, all as more fully set forth in the application, 
which is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. The 
filing may also be viewed on the web 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 at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or call toll-
free, (866) 208-3676 or TTY, (202) 502-8659.
    Specifically, CEGT requests authorization to abandon by sale and 
transfer to CenterPoint Energy Louisiana Gas (Louisiana Gas), Line HM-
36 in its entirety. Line HM-36 is composed of approximately 262 feet of 
2-inch diameter steel pipe and is currently operated at 375 psig to 
deliver gas to a Louisiana Gas distribution system rural extension.
    Any questions regarding the application should be directed to 
Lawrence O. Thomas, Director, Rate & Regulatory, CenterPoint Energy Gas 
Transmission Company, PO Box 21734 Shreveport, LA 71151, phone: (318) 
429-2804, fax: (318) 429-3133, e-mail: 
larry.thomas@centerpointenergy.com.
    Any person may, within 60 days after the issuance of the instant 
notice by the Commission, file pursuant to Rule 214 of the Commission's 
Procedural Rules (18 CFR 385.214) a motion to intervene or notice of 
intervention. Any person filing to intervene or the Commission's staff 
may, pursuant to section 157.205 of the Commission's Regulations under 
the Natural Gas Act (NGA) (18 CFR 157.205) file a protest to the 
request. If no protest is filed within the time allowed therefore, the 
proposed activity shall be deemed to be authorized effective the day 
after the time allowed for protest. If a protest is filed and not 
withdrawn within 30 days after the time allowed for filing a protest, 
the instant request

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shall be treated as an application for authorization pursuant to 
section 7 of the NGA.
    The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings of comments, 
protests, and interventions via the internet in lieu of paper. 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.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E9-9711 Filed 4-28-09; 8:45 am]

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