Pine Needle LNG Company, LLC; Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC Gas Tariff

Take notice that on November 19, 2004, Pine Needle LNG Company, LLC (Pine Needle) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, the tariff sheets enumerated on Appendix A to its filing, to become effective December 19, 2004.

Pine Needle states that the purpose of the instant filing is to modify its tariff to: (1) Remove section 6.3 of Rate Schedule LNG-1 which provides for contingency storage withdrawals by truck, (2) remove Rate Schedule LNG-2, which provides for liquefaction and terminal delivery service, and all references thereto, (3) clarify section 12, Pressures, of the General Terms and Conditions; and (4) add a new section 31, Extension of Service Agreement, to the General Terms and Conditions of its tariff.

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.

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