Wolverine Inc. (Wolverine) filed an application for market-based rate authority, with an accompanying rate schedule. The proposed market-based rate schedule provides for the sale of energy, capacity and ancillary services at market-based rates. Wolverine also requested waivers of various Commission regulations. In particular, Wolverine requested that the Commission grant blanket approval under 18 CFR part 34 of all future issuances of securities and assumptions of liability by Wolverine.
On September 1, 2006, pursuant to delegated authority, the Director, Division of Tariffs and Market Development—West, granted the requests for blanket approval under part 34. The Director's order also stated that the Commission would publish a separate notice in the
Notice is hereby given that the deadline for filing motions to intervene or protest is November 13, 2006.
Absent a request to be heard in opposition by the deadline above, Wolverine is authorized to issue securities and assume obligations or liabilities as a guarantor, indorser, surety, or otherwise in respect of any
The Commission reserves the right to require a further showing that neither public nor private interests will be adversely affected by continued approvals of Wolverine's issuance of securities or assumptions of liability.
Copies of the full text of the Director's Order are available from the Commission's Public Reference Room, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. The Order may also be viewed on the Commission's Web site at