Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, LP; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff

Take notice that on August 13, 2004, Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, LP (Panhandle) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Third Revised Volume No. 1, the following tariff sheets to become effective September 13, 2004:

First Revised Sheet No. 230

Original Sheet Nos. 230A through 230G

Panhandle states that this filing is being made to propose generally applicable tariff provisions that offer contract demand reduction rights under specified circumstances. In particular, Panhandle states that it proposes to allow shippers to elect from four types of contract demand reduction options if they meet the eligibility requirements set forth in the tariff. They include (1) regulatory unbundling, (2) loss of load, (3) plant outage and (4) buyout.

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.

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