Texas Eastern Transmission, LP; Notice of Negotiated Rate Filing

Take notice that on March 31, 2004, Texas Eastern Transmission, LP (Texas Eastern) tendered for filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff, Seventh Revised Volume No. 1, Original Sheet No. 108 and Sheet Nos. 109-125, to be effective May 1, 2004.

Texas Eastern states that Original Sheet No. 108 filed herewith lists Carolina Power & Light Company d/b/a Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc. (CP&L) as a party to a negotiated rate arrangement. Texas Eastern also states that, by this filing, Texas Eastern proposes to implement a negotiated rate agreement between Texas Eastern and CP&L for firm transportation service under Rate Schedule FT-1 on facilities constructed as part of Texas Eastern's M-1 Expansion Project (Docket No. CP02-381).

Texas Eastern states that copies of its filing have been served upon all affected customers of Texas Eastern and interested State commissions.

Any person desiring to be heard or to protest said filing should file a motion to intervene or a protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with sections 385.214 or 385.211 of the Commission's rules and regulations. All such motions or protests must be filed in accordance with section 154.210 of the Commission's regulations. 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 proceedings. Any person wishing to become a party must file a motion to intervene. 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. 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 TTY, contact (202) 502-8659. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site under the e-Filing link.