STATOIL ENERGY, INC.
(Formerly Eastern Energy Marketing, Inc.)
FE DOCKET NO 96-03-NG
On March 27, 1996, the Department of Energy (DOE) granted long-term authorization to Eastern Energy Marketing, Inc. (Eastern ) in DOE/FE Order No. 1152 (Order 1152)(1) to import up to 2,826 MMBtu per day of natural gas over a twenty-year term beginning on the date of first delivery, consistent with its gas sales agreement with Talisman Energy Inc. and Rupert Cogeneration Partners, Ltd. Deliveries of natural gas under this authorization began on November 5, 1996, and will expire on November 4, 2016.
On October 27, 1998, the Office of Fossil Energy of DOE was notified that Eastern's name has been changed to Statoil Energy, Inc. effective May 20, 1998. Accordingly, pursuant to section 3 of the Natural Gas Act, Order 1152 is amended to substitute Statoil Energy, Inc. as the importer of natural gas. All terms and conditions in Order 1152 remain in full force and effect.
Issued in Washington, D.C. on October 29, 1998.
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John W. Glynn
Manager, Natural Gas Regulation
Office of Natural Gas & Petroleum
Import and Export Activities
Office of Fossil Energy
1. 1/ 1 FE ¶ 71,243.