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[FR Doc No: 94-10103]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. EG94-42-000 et al.]


Sarnia Cogeneration Joint Venture et al.

Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings

April 14, 1994.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Sarnia Cogeneration Joint Venture

[Docket No. EG94-42-000]

    On March 31, 1994, Sarnia Cogeneration Joint Venture (the 
``Applicant'') whose address is c/o Mark Bradley, Dow Chemical Canada 
Inc., 1086 Modeland Road, P.O. Box 1012, Sarnia, Ontario, Canada 
N7T7K7, filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an 
application for determination of exempt wholesale generator status 
pursuant to part 365 of the Commission's regulations.
    The Applicant states that it will be engaged directly and 
exclusively in the business of owning and operating one gas turbine and 
associated electric generator, a heat recovery steam generator, five 
fired steam boilers and five steam turbine generators, located at 
Sarnia, Province of Ontario, Canada, with an aggregate rated electric 
generating capacity of approximately 120 megawatts, and selling 
electric energy exclusively at wholesale. The Applicant requests a 
determination that the Applicant will be an exempt wholesale generator 
under section 32(a)(1) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 
1935.
    Comment date: April 25, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. SEI Bahamas Argentina I, Inc.

[Docket No. EG94-44-000]

    On April 6, 1994, SEI Bahamas Argentina I, Inc. (the ``Applicant'') 
filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application for 
determination of exempt wholesale generator (``EWG'') status pursuant 
to part 365 of the Commission's regulations.
    The Applicant is a wholly-owned subsidiary of SEI Holdings VI, 
Inc., which, in turn, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Southern 
Company. The Applicant is participating in several bids for the purpose 
of owning and/or operating ``eligible facilities'' as defined in 
section 32(a)(2) of PUHCA. The currently identified facilities consist 
of several hydroelectric generating stations with a total combined 
installed capacity of approximately 650 MW produced by several 
generating units and associated interconnection facilities. The 
facilities are located on the Atuel and Diamante River Systems in the 
Province of Mendoza and other provinces in the Republic of Argentina.
    In addition, the Applicant intends to engage in project development 
activities on its own behalf associated with the acquisition of 
ownership interests in additional as-yet unidentified eligible 
facilities and/or EWGs. These development activities will be limited to 
activities associated with the acquisition of ownership interests in 
additional facilities or entities that meet the criteria for eligible 
facilities and/or EWGs set out in section 32 of the Public Utility 
Holding Act of 1935.
    Comment date: April 29, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

3. COE Argentina I Corp.

[Docket No. EG94-46-000]

    On April 6, 1994, COE Argentina I Corp. (the ``Applicant'') filed 
with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application for 
determination of exempt wholesale generator (``EWG'') status pursuant 
to part 365 of the Commission's regulations.
    The Applicant is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Charter Oak Energy, 
Inc., which, in turn, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Northeast 
Utilities. The Applicant is participating in several bids for the 
purpose of owning and/or operating ``eligible facilities'' as defined 
in section 32(a)(2) of the 1935 Act. The currently identified 
facilities consist of several hydroelectric generating stations with a 
total combined installed capacity of approximately 650 MW produced by 
several generating units and associated interconnection facilities. The 
facilities are located on the Atuel and Diamante River Systems in the 
Province of Mendoza and other provinces in the Republic of Argentina.
    In addition, COE Argentina intends to engage in project development 
activities associated with the acquisition of ownership interests in 
additional as-yet unidentified eligible facilities and/or EWGs. These 
development activities will be limited to activities on its own behalf 
associated with the acquisition of ownership interests in additional 
facilities or entities that meet the criteria for eligible facilities 
and/or EWGs set out in Section 32 of the Public Utility Holding Act of 
1935.
    Comment date: April 29, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. L'Energia, Limited Partnership

[Docket Nos. EL94-58-000 and QF87-249-004]

    Take notice that on April 6, 1994, L'Energia, Limited Partnership, 
a Delaware limited partnership (Applicant), filed a petition with the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (the Commission) requesting a 
temporary waiver of the operating standard set forth in 18 CFR 
292.205(a)(1) for calendar years 1992 and 1993 and the efficiency 
standard set forth in 18 CFR 292.205(a)(2)(i)(B) for calendar year 
1992, as those standards apply to Applicant's cogeneration facility 
located in Lowell, Massachusetts.
    Comment date: April 28, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. Portland General Electric Company

[Docket No. ER94-924-000]

    Take notice that on April 8, 1994, Portland General Electric 
Company (PGE) tendered for filing a request for deferral of Commission 
action for fourteen (14) days in the above Docket, to allow time for 
PGE to supplement its original filing in Docket No. ER94-924-000.
    Comment date: April 28, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Pacific Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER94-1133-000]

    Take notice that on April 4, 1994, Pacific Gas and Electric Company 
(PG&E) tendered for filing as a supplement to an agreement dated May 
21, 1993 between the Trinity Public Utilities District (Trinity) and 
PG&E, an amendment associated with the installation of three 60 Kv 
switches. Under this arrangement, Trinity and PG&E are sharing the cost 
of the switches, with PG&E performing the work.
    PG&E has requested that the rate schedule change be effective on 
the date accepted for filing by the Commission.
    Copies of this filing were served on Western Area Power 
Administration, Trinity, and the California Public Utilities 
Commission.
    Comment date: April 28, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER94-1138-000]

    Take notice that on April 5, 1994, Entergy Services, Inc. (Entergy 
Services), as agent for Arkansas Power & Light Company, Gulf States 
Utilities Company, Louisiana Power & Light Company, Mississippi Power & 
Light Company, and New Orleans Public Service Inc. (collectively the 
Entergy Operating Companies) tendered for filing the Fourth 
Transmission Service Agreement (Fourth TSA) between Entergy Services, 
Inc. and Entergy Power, Inc. The Fourth TSA sets out the terms and 
conditions of firm transmission service under the Entergy Operating 
Companies' Transmission Service Tariff for a sale of unit capacity to 
East Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc.
    Comment date: April 28, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc.

[Docket No. ER94-1140-000]

    Take notice that on April 5, 1994, Orange and Rockland Utilities, 
Inc. (Orange and Rockland) tendered for filing pursuant to the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission's order issued January 15, 1988, in Docket 
No. ER88-112-000, an executed Service Agreement between Orange and 
Rockland and Wakefern Food Corporation.
    Comment date: April 28, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER94-1141-000]

    Take notice that on April 6, 1994, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO) tendered for filing a Service Agreement to provide non-
firm transmission service to Central Maine Power Company (CMP) under 
the NU System Companies' Transmission Service Tariff No. 2. NUSCO 
requests that the Service Agreement become effective April 1, 1994 in 
order to accommodate transmission for CMP's transaction which begins on 
that date.
    NUSCO states that a copy of the filing has been mailed to CMP.
    Comment date: April 28, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. Great Bay Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER94-1142-000]

    Take notice that on April 6, 1994, Great Bay Power Corporation 
(Great Bay) tendered for filing two executed service agreements, one 
between the Vermont Public Power Supply Authority and Great Bay, and 
the other between Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. and 
Great Bay; both service agreements are for service under Great Bay's 
Tariff for Short-Term Sales. This Tariff was accepted for filing by the 
Commission on November 11, 1993, in Docket No. ER93-924-000. The 
service agreements are proposed to be effective April 1, 1994.
    Comment date: April 28, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Alabama Power Company

[Docket No. ER94-1145-000]

    Take notice that on April 11, 1994, Alabama Power Company tendered 
for filing a Delivery Point Specification Sheet dated as of May 15, 
1994, which reflect the addition of a delivery point to the City of 
Opelika. This delivery point will be served under the terms and 
conditions of the Agreement for Partial Requirements Service and 
Complementary Services between Alabama Power Company and the Alabama 
Municipal Electric Authority dated February 24, 1986, being designated 
as FERC Rate Schedule No. 165. The parties request an effective date of 
May 15, 1994, for the addition of said delivery point.
    Comment date: April 28, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. New England Power Company

[Docket No. ER94-1146-000]

    Take notice that on April 11, 1994, New England Power Company 
(NEP), tendered for filing executed Service Agreements and Certificates 
of Concurrence by the Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant under NEP's FERC 
Electric Service Tariffs, Original Volume Nos. 5 and 6.
    Comment date: April 28, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Madison Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER94-1147-000]

    Take notice that on April 11, 1994, Madison Gas and Electric 
Company (MGE) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission an Interchange Agreement between it and Otter Tail Power 
Company (OTP) for Negotiated Capacity and General Purpose Energy. MGE 
and OTP respectfully request an effective date of April 8, 1994.
    MGE states that a copy of the filing has been provided to OTP and 
also to the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
    Comment date: April 28, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Pacific Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER94-1150-000]

    Take notice that on April 12, 1994, Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company (PG&E) tendered for filing a Control Area Rate Schedule for the 
City of Redding (Redding) provided by PG&E.
    PG&E states that the Control Area Rate Schedule specifies the 
control area standards and requirements Redding will need to meet to 
operate independently within PG&E's Control Area. PG&E states that this 
rate schedule replaces and supersedes the present partial-requirements 
agreement on file with the Commission. PG&E states that copies of the 
filing were served upon Redding, the Western Area Power Administration 
and the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: April 28, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. LG&E-Westmoreland Southampton

[Docket Nos. QF88-84-005 and EL94-45-000]

    On April 6, 1994, LG&E-Westmoreland Southampton (Applicant) 
tendered for filing a supplement to its filing in this docket. No 
determination has been made that the submittal constitutes a complete 
filing.
    The supplement provides additional information pertaining primarily 
to the technical data and operating procedure of the cogeneration 
facility.
    Comment date: May 6, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

Standard Paragraphs

    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. 94-10103 Filed 4-26-94; 8:45 am]
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