Take notice that on October 19, 2005, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife) filed a petition for declaratory order requesting that the Commission find that MetLife is not a public utility under the Federal Power Act as a result of the transaction authorized by the Commission in Docket No. EC05–87–000. MetLife states that it has served its petition on the official service list compiled in Docket No. EC05–87–000.
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 on or before the comment date. Anyone filing a motion to intervene or protest must serve a copy of that document on the Applicant. On or before the comment date, it is not necessary to 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
This filing is accessible on-line at