[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 25 (Tuesday, February 7, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7181-7183]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-2980]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER94-1297-000, et al.]


Black Creek Hydro, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

January 27, 1995.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Black Creek Hydro, Inc.

[Docket No. ER94-1297-000]

    Take notice that on January 19, 1995, Black Creek Hydro, Inc. 
(Black Creek) tendered for filing an Agreement for Power Sale 
(Agreement) between Black Creek and Washington Water Power Company 
(WWP), dated October 20, 1994. The Agreement provides for the sale by 
Black Creek to WWP of the total energy produced by the Black Creek 
Hydroelectric Project, located in King County, Washington.
    Black Creek has requested an effective date of January 19, 1995 for 
the Agreement, and is requesting waiver of the 60 day notice period.
    Copies of the filing were served on WWP.
    Comment date: February 10, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice. [[Page 7182]] 

2. Montana-Dakota Utilities Co., a division of MDU Resources Group, 
Inc.

[Docket No. ER95-269-000]

    Take notice that on January 17, 1995, Montana-Dakota Utilities Co., 
a division of MDU Resources Group, Inc. (Montana-Dakota) tendered for 
filing an amendment to its original filing in this docket.
    Comment date: February 10, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. Southeastern Energy Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER95-385-000]

    Take notice that on January 19, 1995, Southeastern Energy 
Resources, Inc. tendered for filing an amendment to its January 4, 1995 
filing in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: February 10, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Gulf Power Co.

[Docket No. ER95-420-000]

    Take notice that on January 12, 1995, Gulf Power Company tendered 
for filing supplemental agreements for West Florida Electric 
Cooperative Association at Pittman delivery point, which receives 
transmission service under Supplement No. 1 to FERC Rate Schedule No. 
82 (Service Schedule T of the Gulf/AEC Interconnection Agreement.)
    Comment date: February 10, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. PacifiCorp

[Docket No. ER95-442-000]

    Take notice that PacifiCorp on January 17, 1995, PNW AC Intertie 
Capacity Ownership Agreement (Agreement) and Amendatory Agreement No. 1 
to the Agreement (Amendment) between PacifiCorp and Bonneville Power 
Administration (Bonneville).
    PacifiCorp requests a waiver of prior notice and that an effective 
date of January 1, 1995 be assigned to the Agreement and Amendment.
    Copies of this filing were supplied to Bonneville, the Washington 
Utilities and Transportation Commission and the Public Utility 
Commission of Oregon.
    Comment date: February 10, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Black Hills Corp.

[Docket No. ER95-444-000]

    Take notice that Black Hills Corporation, which operates its 
electric utility business under the assumed name of Black Hills Power 
and Light Company (BHC) on January 17, 1995, tendered for filing a 
Power Integration Agreement, dated September 9, 1994 (Power Agreement), 
entered into between BHC and Montana-Dakota Utilities Co., a division 
of MDU Resources Group, Inc. (MDU). BHC also submitted a Construction, 
Ownership and Operation Agreement, dated September 9, 1994 (CT 
Agreement) entered into between BHC and MDU and requests that either 
the CT Agreement be recognized as nonjurisdictional or, alternatively, 
be accepted for filing.
    The Power Agreement provides for the sale by BHC to MDU for a ten-
year period commencing January 1, 1997 of electric power and energy for 
MDU's service territory in and around Sheridan, Wyoming. The CT 
Agreement provides for the operation, use and ownership by BHC and MDU 
of a Combustion Turbine to be constructed at such time BHC's resource 
planning requires such turbine.
    Copies of the filing were provided to MDU, PacifiCorp, the South 
Dakota Public Utilities Commission, the Wyoming Public Service 
Commission, and the Montana Public Service Commission.
    Black Hills has requested that advance notice requirements of Part 
35.3 of the Commission's Regulations be waived; that the Commission 
accept the Power Agreement for filing with an effective date as of the 
acceptance, but no later than January 1, 1997; and that the Commission 
either declare the CT Agreement as nonjurisdictional or, alternatively, 
accept the CT Agreement for filing with an effective date as of the 
acceptance, but no later than January 1, 1997.
    Comment date: February 10, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Long Island Lighting Co.

[Docket No. ER95-445-000]

    Take notice that Long Island Lighting Company (LILCO) on January 
17, 1995, tendered for filing an Amendment, dated December 6, 1994 (the 
Amendment), to the July 1, 1981 System Exchange Agreement between the 
Connecticut Light and Power Company and Western Massachusetts Electric 
Company (the Northeast Utilities Companies) and LILCO.
    LILCO has requested a waiver of the Commission's prior notice and 
filing requirements to permit the Amendment to become effective as of 
one day after it is filed with the Commission.
    Copies of this filing have been served by LILCO on Northeast 
Utilities Service Company and the New York State Public Service 
Commission.
    Comment date: February 10, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. The Empire District Electric Co.

[Docket No. ER95-446-000]

    Take notice that The Empire District Electric Company (EDE) on 
January 17, 1995, tendered for filing proposed changes in its 
Transmission Peaking Service Contract between EDE and the Kansas 
Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. (KEPCo).
    This filing is to replace the Transmission Peaking Service Contract 
between KEPCo and EDE dated March 16, 1984. The peaking contract was 
revised to change effective and termination dates and to allow for 
changes in contract capacity amounts. The new contract does not change 
rate schedules rates.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the Arkansas Public Service 
Commission, Kansas Corporation Commission, the Missouri Public Service 
Commission, Oklahoma Corporation Commission and KEPCo.
    Comment date: February 10, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Montaup Electric Co.

[Docket No. ER95-448-000]

    Take notice that on January 17, 1995, Montaup Electric Company 
filed revised tariff service agreements among Montaup and the retail 
affiliates to which Montaup provides all requirements service: Eastern 
Edison Company in Massachusetts and Blackstone Valley Electric Company 
and Newport Electric Corporation in Rhode Island. This eliminates the 
difference in notice periods between the all requirements and contract 
demand customers by extending the term of the all requirements service 
agreements from December 31, 1997 through October 31, 2000. Montaup 
requests that the filing be made effective on March 19, 1995.
    Comment date: February 10, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Montaup Electric Co.

[Docket No. ER95-449-000]

    Take notice that on January 17, 1995, Montaup Electric Company 
filed a Supplement to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) among 
Montaup and the retail affiliates to which Montaup provides all 
requirements service: Eastern Edison Company in Massachusetts and 
Blackstone Valley [[Page 7183]] Electric Company and Newport Electric 
Corporation in Rhode Island. The MOU was entered into on August 20, 
1993 and has been accepted for filing as part of Montaup's all 
requirements tariff in Docket No. ER94-1472-000. The Supplement to the 
MOU moves the language in Section III(D) to a new Section VI in order 
to clarify the intent of the MOU. Montaup requests that the filing be 
made effective on March 19, 1995.
    Comment date: February 10, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. PECO Energy Co.

[Docket No. ER95-450-000]

    Take notice that on January 18, 1995, PECO Energy Company (PECO), 
tendered for filing an Agreement between PECO and Electric 
Clearinghouse, Inc. (ECI) dated January 12, 1995.
    PECO states that the Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions 
for the sale of system energy which it expects to have available for 
sale from time to time and the purchase of which will be economically 
advantageous to ECI. In order to optimize the economic advantage to 
both PECO and ECI, PECO requests that the Commission waive its 
customary notice period and permit the agreement to become effective on 
January 19, 1995.
    PECO states that a copy of this filing has been sent to ECI and 
will be furnished to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
    Comment date: February 10, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Wisconsin Power and Light Co.

[Docket No. ER95-451-000]

    Take notice that on January 18, 1995, Wisconsin Power and Light 
Company (WP&L), tendered for filing a signed Service Agreement under 
WP&L's Bulk Power Tariff between itself and Midcon Power Services Corp. 
WP&L respectfully requests a waiver of the Commission's notice 
requirements, and an effective date of December 14, 1994.
    Comment date: February 10, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER95-458-000]

    Take notice that on January 20, 1995, Consolidated Edison Company 
of New York, Inc. (``Con Edison'') tendered for filing an agreement 
with Citizens Power and Light Corporation (``Citizens'') to provide for 
the sale of energy and capacity subject to cost based ceiling rates. 
The ceiling rate for energy is 100 percent of the incremental energy 
cost plus up to 10 percent of the SIC (where such 10 percent is limited 
to 1 mill per KWhr when the SIC in the hour reflects a purchased power 
resource). The ceiling rate for capacity sold by Con Edison is $7.70 
per megawatt hour. The ceiling rate for capacity sold by Citizens will 
be the expected cost of Con Edison's alternative source of similar 
power.
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
overnight delivery upon Citizens.
    Comment date: February 10, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Missouri Public Service a Division of UtiliCorp United Inc.

[Docket No. ER95-462-000]

    Take notice that on January 20, 1995, Missouri Public Service a 
division of UtiliCorp United Inc. (``MPS'') tendered for filing a 
letter from the Executive Committee of the Western Systems Power Pool 
(WSPP) approving MPS's application for membership in the WSPP. MPS 
requests it be permitted to become a member of the WSPP. In order to 
receive the benefits of pool membership, MPS requests waiver of the 
Commission's prior notice requirement to allow its WSPP membership to 
become effective as soon as possible, but in no event later than 60 
days from this filing.
    Copies of the filing were served on WSPP and the Missouri Public 
Service Commission.
    Comment date: February 10, 1995, 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, N.E., Washington, D.C. 
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. 95-2980 Filed 2-6-95; 8:45 am]
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