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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER93-816-000 et al.]

 

New York State Electric & Gas Corp., et al.; Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

March 18, 1994.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. New York State Electric & ) Gas Corp.

[Docket No. ER93-816-000]

    Take notice that on March 14, 1994, New York State Electric & Gas 
Corporation (NYSEG) tendered for filing an amendment to its July 28, 
1993, filing in this docket. The amendment consists of additional 
information concerning the July 28, 1993, filing of an agreement for 
NYSEG's transmission of emergency or maintenance power, Niagara Mohawk 
Power Corporation's (Niagara Mohawk) payment for the exclusive use of a 
certain portion of NYSEG's transmission facilities as well as Niagara 
Mohawk's payment of contributions in aid of construction (CIAC) for the 
replacement of one of NYSEG's transformers. NYSEG has requested waiver 
of notice requirements so that the Rate Schedule can be made effective 
as of December 11, 1973. NYSEG states that a copy of the amendment has 
been served by mail upon Niagara Mohawk and upon the Public Service 
Commission of the State of New York.
    Comment date: April 1, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. Idaho Power Co.

[Docket No. ER93-965-000]

    Take notice that on March 14, 1994, Idaho Power Company (IPC) 
tendered for filing an amendment to its filing of the Service Agreement 
with El Paso Electric Company under Idaho Power Company's FERC Electric 
Tariff Volume 1, Second Revised.
    Comment date: April 1, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

3. Southern Electric Generating Co.

[Docket No. ER94-193-000]

    Take notice that on March 10, 1994, Southern Electric Generating 
Company tendered for filing an amendment to its November 30, 1993, 
filing in this docket.
    Comment date: March 31, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. Interstate Power Co.

[Docket No. ER94-653-000]

    Take notice that on February 22, 1994, Interstate Power Company 
tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: March 31, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. Midwest Power Systems Inc.

[Docket No. ER94-666-000]

    Take notice that on March 14, 1994, Midwest Power Systems Inc. 
(MPSI) tendered for filing an Amendment No. 1 to its original filing in 
this docket. The original filing included a new Exhibit H identifying 
one additional point of interconnection to the General Facilities 
Agreement (Agreement) between Central Iowa Power Cooperative (CIPCO) 
and Iowa Power (IPR) n/k/a MPSI.
    MPSI' Amendment further requests an effective date for this filing 
of August 12, 1983, coincident with the date of the original Letter of 
Agreement between CIPCO and MPSI.
    MPSI states that copies of this filing were served on CIPCO and the 
Iowa Utilities Board.
    Comment date: April 1, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co.

[Docket No. ER94-911-000]

    Take notice that on March 7, 1994, Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric 
Company tendered for filing supplemental information regarding its 
January 18, 1994, filing in this docket.
    Comment date: March 31, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Eastern Power Distribution, Inc.

[Docket No. ER94-964-000]

    Take notice that Eastern Power Distribution, Inc. (EPD) on March 1, 
1994, filed a supplement to and amendment of its Application for 
Blanket Authorization, Certain Waivers, and Order Approving Rate 
Schedule, filed February 8, 1994 in the captioned docket.
    EPD states that neither EPD nor any affiliate of EPD has an 
ownership interest in any existing ``qualifying facility'' (QF) under 
the Public Utility Regulatory Policy Act. Any cogeneration facility 
currently in development by affiliates of EPD is not presently 
generating electric power.
    Comment date: March 31, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Arizona Public Service Co.

[Docket No. ER94-1030-000]

    Take notice that on March 10, 1994, Arizona Public Service Company 
(APS) tendered for filing revised Exhibit II to the Wholesale Power 
Agreement (Agreement) between APS and Agulia Irrigation District 
(Agulia) (APS-FERC) Rate Schedule No. 141).
    Current rate levels are unaffected, revenue levels are unchanged 
from those currently on file with the Commission, and no other 
significant changes in service to this or any other customer results 
from the revision proposed herein. No new or modifications to existing 
facilities are required as a result of this revision.
    Any copy of this filing has been served on Agulia and the Arizona 
Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: April 1, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. San Diego Gas & Electric Co.

[Docket No. ER94-1031-000]

    Take notice that on March 14, 1994, San Diego Gas & Electric 
Company (SDG&E) tendered for filing a Notice of Termination of the 
Power Purchase Agreement between Salt River Agricultural Improvement 
and Power District and SDG&E designated as FERC Rate Schedule No. 50.
    Comment date: April 1, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. San Diego Gas & Electric Co.

[Docket No. ER94-1032-000]

    Take notice that March 14, 1994, San Diego Gas & Electric Company 
(SDG&E) tendered for filing notices of termination of FERC Rate 
Schedules Nos. 15, 16, 24, 30, 32, 34, 37, 38, 44 and 47.
    Comment date: April 1, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.

[Docket No. ER94-1034-000]

    Take notice that on March 14, 1994, Niagara Mohawk Power 
Corporation (Niagara Mohawk) tendered for filing a cancellation of its 
Rate Schedule No. 113 as amended, which is an agreement dated June 17, 
1981 between Niagara Mohawk and Consolidated Edison Company of New 
York, Inc. (Con Ed). Therein, Niagara Mohawk agreed to provide certain 
transmission services on behalf of Con Ed for diversity power and 
energy between Con Ed and the New York State Power Authority. The 
diversity power is in turn exchanged with Hydro Quebec.
    Niagara Mohawk states that copies of its report were served on the 
New York State Public Service Commission and Con Ed.
    Comment date: April 1, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.

[Docket No. ER94-1035-000]

    Take notice that on March 14, 1994, Niagara Mohawk Power 
Corporation (Niagara Mohawk) tendered for filing a cancellation of its 
Rate Schedule No. 181 which is an agreement dated January 8, 1993 
between Niagara Mohawk and Northeast Utilities Service Company (NU). 
Therein, Niagara Mohawk agreed to provide certain transmission services 
on behalf of NU to Rochester Gas & Electric Corporation beginning March 
12, 1993.
    Niagara Mohawk states that copies of its report were served on the 
New York State Public Service Commission and NU.
    Comment date: April 1, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Public Service Company of Oklahoma and Southwestern Electric 
Power Co.

[Docket No. ER94-1036-000]

    Take notice that on March 14, 1994, Public Service Company of 
Oklahoma and Southwestern Electric Power Company (collectively, 
Companies) tendered for filing an executed coordination transmission 
service agreement between Companies and Oklahoma Municipal Power 
Authority (OMPA); a revised index of purchasers to whom Companies 
provide service under their Coordination Transmission Service Tariff; 
and a letter agreement regarding the allocation of revenues received 
under the OMPA agreement.
    A copy of this filing has been sent to OMPA and the Oklahoma 
Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: April 1, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Genesee Power Station Limited Partnership

[Docket No. ER94-1037-000]

    Take notice that on March 14, 1994, Genesee Power Station Limited 
Partnership (Genesee) tendered for filing, pursuant to 18 CFR 35.13, 
Amendments No. 1 and 2 to its Electric Rate Schedule FERC No. 1 
applicable to the sale of energy and capacity to Consumers Power 
Company (Consumers). Amendments No. 1 and 2 deal primarily with various 
performance deadlines, connection facilities and financial commitments 
of Genesee. They do not increase the rates to be charged under the Rate 
Schedule. The changes reflect developments since the original filing of 
the Rate Schedule.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Consumers and the Michigan 
Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: April 1, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. Wisconsin Electric Power Co.

[Docket No. ER94-1038-000]

    Take notice that on March 14, 1994, Wisconsin Electric Power 
Company (Wisconsin Electric), tendered for filing a transmission 
service agreement between itself and Northern States Power Company.
    Wisconsin Electric respectfully requests an effective date of 
February 11, 1994, the date the Agreement was executed, in order to 
take advantage of power supply economies available in the bulk power 
market. Wisconsin Electric is authorized to state that NSP joins in the 
requested effective date.
    Copies of the filing have been served on NSP, the Michigan Public 
Service Commission, and the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
    Comment date: April 1, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. Gulf States Utilities Co.

[Docket No. ER94-1039-000]

    Take notice that on March 14, 1994, Gulf States Utilities Company 
(Gulf States), tendered for filing rate schedule changes regarding the 
assignment by Sam Rayburn G&T Electric Cooperative, Inc. (SRG&T), and 
Tex-La Electric Cooperative of Texas, Inc. (Tex-La) of their agreements 
with Gulf States to East Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc. (ETEC). In 
addition, Gulf States tendered for filing certain amendments to the 
agreements with SRG&T concerning the assignment clause in the Gulf 
States-SRG&T agreements.
    Gulf States requests an effective date of the later of April 1, 
1994, or the first day of the month following the acceptance for filing 
of ETEC's wholesale agreements with SRG&T and Tex-La in Docket No. 
ER94-891-000, or the first day of the month following REA approval of 
the assignments. To the extent necessary, Gulf States requests a waiver 
of the notice requirements of the Federal Power Act and the 
Commission's regulations to allow the effective date.
    A copy of the filing was served upon ETEC, SRG&T, and Tex-La.
    Comment date: April 1, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Florida Power Corp.

[Docket No. ER94-1040-000]

    Take notice that on March 14, 1994, Florida Power Corporation 
(Florida Power) tendered for filing revisions to the capacity charges, 
reservation fees and energy adders for various interchange services 
provided by Florida Power pursuant to interchange contracts as follows:

Rate Schedule and Customer

80--Tampa Electric Company
81--Florida Power & Light Company
82--City of Homestead
86--Orlando Utilities Commission
88--Gainesville Regional Utility
91--Jacksonville Electric Authority
92--City of Lakeland
94--Kissimmee Utility Authority
95--City of St. Cloud
100--Fort Pierce Utilities Authority
101--City of Lake Worth
102--Florida Power & Light Company
103--City of Starke
104--City of New Smyrna Beach
105--Florida Municipal Power Agency
108--City of Key West
119--Reedy Creek Improvement District
122--City of Tallahassee
128--Seminole Electric Cooperative, Inc.
134--City of New Smyrna Beach
139--Oglethorpe Power Corp.
141--City of Vero Beach
142--Big Rivers Electric Corporation

    The interchange services which are affected by these revisions are 
(1) Service Schedule (A) Emergency, (2) Service Schedule B--Short Term 
Firm, (3) Service Schedule D--Firm, (4) Service Schedule F--Assured 
Capacity and Energy, (5) Service Schedule G--Backup Service, (6) 
Service Schedule H--Reserve Service, (7) Service Schedule RE--
Replacement Energy, and (8) Contract For Assured Capacity And Energy 
With Florida Power & Light Company.
    Florida Power also has tendered for filing a notice of termination 
of interchange service to the City of Vero Beach under Rate Schedule 
FERC No. 93. Florida Power states that it provides interchange service 
to Vero Beach under Rate Schedule FERC No. 141.
    Florida Power also has requested that the Commission modify the 
limitations on service to Oglethorpe Power Corporation and the City of 
Vero Beach under Service Schedule D of Rate Schedule FERC Nos. 139 and 
141, respectively, to permit the Company to engage in transactions 
without first filing them with the Commission.
    Florida Power requests that the amended revised capacity charges, 
reservation, fees and energy adder; the notice of termination; and the 
modification of Rate Schedules 139 and 141 be made effective on May 1, 
1994 and remain effective through April 30, 1995. Florida Power 
requests waiver of the Commission's sixty-day notice requirement. If 
waiver is denied, Florida Power requests that the filing be made 
effective June 1, 1994.
    Comment date: April 1, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

18. Public Service Company of New Mexico

[Docket No. ER94-1041-000]

    Take notice that on March 15, 1994, Public Service Company of New 
Mexico (PNM) submitted for filing the Operational Agreements to the 
Inland Power Pool Agreement previously submitted for filing by Public 
Service of Colorado and accepted for filing by the Commission in Docket 
No. ER94-505-000.
    To the extent required, PNM requests waivers of the Commission's 
notice requirements so that the Operational Agreements may be effective 
as of their respective dates.
    Copies of the filing have been served upon Public Service Company 
of Colorado and the New Mexico Public Utility Commission.
    Comment date: April 1, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

19. Public Service Company of Colorado

[Docket No. ER94-1042-000]

    Take notice that on March 15, 1994, Public Service Company of 
Colorado, tendered for filing an operation and maintenance agreement 
with Yampa Valley Electric Association, Inc. Under the terms of this 
agreement Public Service Company of Colorado would recover a pro rata 
share of operation and maintenance expenses related to certain jointly 
owned facilities. In addition, Public Service Company of Colorado would 
assess nominal losses for certain deliveries of power and energy over 
the specific facilities owned by Yampa Valley.
    Public Service requests an effective date of November 29, 1993, for 
the proposed amendment, and as such requests waiver of the Commission's 
prior notice requirements.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Yampa Valley Electric 
Association, Inc. and state jurisdictional regulators which include the 
Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado and the State of 
Colorado Office of Consumer Counsel.
    Comment date: April 1, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

20. Virginia Electric and Power Co.

[Docket No. ER94-1043-000]

    Take notice that on March 15, 1994, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power or the Company), tendered for filing Rate 
Schedule No. TFC-1, Clover Transmission Facilities Charges, which is a 
Facilities Charge rate schedule applicable to Old Dominion Electric 
Cooperative (Old Dominion). Rate Schedule TFC-1 sets forth the rates, 
terms and conditions under which Old Dominion will compensate Virginia 
Power for the cost of transmission facilities required to interconnect 
the Clover Power Station to the Virginia Power electric system.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Old Dominion and its counsel, 
the Virginia State Corporation Commission, and the North Carolina 
Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: April 1, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

Standard Paragraph

    E. Any person desiring to be heard or to protest said filing should 
file a motion to intervene or protest with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, 825 North Capitol Street, NE., Washington, DC 
20426, in accordance with rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules 
of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 18 CFR 385.214). All such 
motions or protests should be filed on or before the comment date. 
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 motion to intervene. Copies of this filing are on file with the 
Commission and are available for public inspection.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 94-7485 Filed 3-29-94; 8:45 am]
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