[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 226 (Friday, November 24, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58060-58065]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-28637]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. EC96-2-000, et al.]
Public Service Company of Colorado, et al.; Electric Rate and
Corporate Regulation Filings
November 17, 1995.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:
1. Public Service Company of Colorado and Southwestern Public Service
Company
[Docket No. EC96-2-000]
Take notice that on November 9, 1995, Public Service Company of
Colorado (PSCo), on behalf of itself and its subsidiary, Cheyenne
Light, Fuel and Power Company (Cheyenne), and Southwestern Public
Service Company (SPS) (together ``Applicants'') filed, pursuant to
Section 203 of the Federal Power Act and Part 33 of the Commission's
Regulations, a Joint Application requesting authorization of their
merger and reorganization and the resulting consolidation of facilities
subject to the Commission's jurisdiction.
Applicants state that PSCo and SPS will form a new holding company,
temporarily named M-P New Co., which will be a registered holding
company under the Public Utilities Holding Company Act (PUHCA). PSCo,
SPS, and Cheyenne will be subsidiaries of M-P New Co., and will
continue to operate in their respective service territories, as they do
today. The reorganization will be effected through an exchange of
common stock.
Applicants have submitted the direct testimony of six witnesses who
describe the merger and its projected benefits and analyze the effects
of the merger on competition in the relevant markets.
Applicants have requested that the Commission expedite
consideration of the Joint Application and approve it without an
evidentiary hearing.
Comment date: December 8, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
2. New England Power Company
[Docket Nos. ER96-200-000, ER96-233-000, ER96-234-000, ER96-235-000,
ER96-236-000, ER96-237-000, and ER96-238-000]
Take notice that on October 31, 1995, New England Power Company
(NEP) tendered for filing the following documents in the above-
referenced dockets:
(1) A second revised page No. 1 to the service agreement between
NEP and Hingham Municipal Lighting Plant entered into under NEP's FERC
Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 4;
(2) A first revised page No. 1 to the service agreement between NEP
and Hull Municipal Lighting Plant entered into under NEP's FERC
Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 4;
(3) Second revised page Nos. 6 and 7 to the service agreement
between NEP and Groveland Municipal Light Department entered into under
NEP's Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1;
(4) Second revised page Nos. 6 and 7 to the service agreement
between NEP and Merrimac Municipal Light Department entered into under
NEP's Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 1;
(5) A first revised Page No. 3 to the service agreement between NEP
and Norwood Municipal Light Department entered into under NEP's
Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1;
(6) A long-term service agreement between NEP and the Massachusetts
Municipal Wholesale Electric Company, dated as of September 29, 1995
and entered into under NEP's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No.
8 (Tariff No. 8 Service Agreement); and
(7) A distribution wheeling agreement between NEP and the
Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company, dated as of
September 29, 1995 (Wheeling Agreement)
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
3. Southern California Edison Company
[Docket No. ER96-210-000]
Take notice that on October 31, 1995, Southern California Edison
Company tendered for filing a Notice of Cancellation of Rate Schedule
246.41.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
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4. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison Company,
and Pennsylvania Electric Company
[Docket No. ER96-212-000]
Take notice that on October 31, 1995, GPU Service Corporation
(GPU), on behalf of Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan
Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company (jointly referred to
as the GPU Operating Companies), filed an executed Service Agreement
between GPU and New England Power Company (NEPC), dated October 27,
1995. This Service Agreement specifies that NEPC has agreed to the
rates, terms and conditions of the GPU Operating Companies' Operating
Capacity and/or Energy Sales Tariff (Sales Tariff) designated as FERC
Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1. The Sales Tariff was accepted
by the Commission by letter order issued on February 10, 1995 in Jersey
Central Power & Light Co., Metropolitan Edison Co. and Pennsylvania
Electric Co., Docket No. ER95-276-000 and allows GPU and NEPC to enter
into separately scheduled transactions under which the GPU Operating
Companies will make available for sale, surplus operating capacity and/
or energy at negotiated rates that are no higher than the GPU Operating
Companies' cost of service.
GPU requests a waiver of the Commission's notice requirements for
good cause shown and an effective date of October 27, 1995 for the
Service Agreement.
GPU has served copies of the filing on regulatory agencies in New
Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
5. Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company
[Docket No. ER96-213-000]
Take notice that on October 31, 1995, Maine Yankee Atomic Power
Company, tendered for filing proposed changes in its FERC Electric
Service Tariff No. 1. The proposed changes would decrease revenues from
jurisdictional sales and service annually by $412,670 in 1996. This is
a 00.197 percent decrease over 1995 rates.
Maine Yankee is making a limited Section 205 filing solely for
amounts to fund post-retirement benefits other than pensions (PBOPs)
pursuant to the requirement of SFAS 106.
Copies of the limited Section 205 filing were served upon Maine
Yankee's jurisdictional customers, secondary customers, and
Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities, Vermont Public Service
Board, Connecticut Public Utilities Control Authority, Maine Public
Utilities Commission, New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission, Office
of the Public Advocate, State of Maine and Rhode Island Division of
Public Utilities and Carriers.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
6. Virginia Electric and Power Company
[Docket No. ER96-214-000]
Take notice that on October 31, 1995, Virginia Electric and Power
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing an amendment to the
contract for the purchase of electricity for resale (the Amendment)
between Virginia Power and North Carolina Electric Membership
Corporation (NCEMC). The Amendment provides for the continuation of the
requirements service previously received by NCEMC, with certain changes
in the terms and conditions. The principal changes involve defining
specific exceptions to NCEMC's requirements service and pricing a
portion of NCEMC's capacity requirements based on the costs of peaking
capacity.
Virginia Power requests that the Amendment become effective on
January 1, 1996.
Virginia Power states that copies of the filing have been served
upon NCEMC, the Virginia State Corporation Commission, and the North
Carolina Utilities Commission.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
7. Northeast Utilities Service Company
[Docket No. ER96-215-000]
Take notice that on October 31, 1995, Northeast Utilities Service
Company (NUSCO), tendered for filing, on behalf of The Connecticut
Light and Power Company, a rate schedule for sale of power to Citizens
Lehman Power Sales. NUSCO requests that the charges in rate schedules
become effective on January 1, 1996.
NUSCO states that copies of its submission have been mailed or
delivered to Citizens Lehman Power Sales.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
8. Boston Edison Company
[Docket No. ER96-216-000]
Take notice that on October 31, 1995, Boston Edison Company
(Edison), tendered for filing, a Service Agreement and Appendix A under
Original Volume No. 6, Power Sales and Exchange Tariff (Tariff) for
Engelhard Power Marketing, Inc. (Engelhard). Boston Edison requests
that the Service Agreement become effective as of October 5, 1995.
Edison states that it has served a copy of this filing on Engelhard
and the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
9. Boston Edison Company
[Docket No. ER96-217-000]
Take notice that on October 31, 1995, Boston Edison Company
(Edison), tendered for filing a Service Agreement and Appendix A under
Original Volume No. 6, Power Sales and Exchange Tariff (Tariff) for
Sonat Power Marketing, Inc. (Sonat). Boston Edison requests that the
Service Agreement become effective as of October 5, 1995.
Edison states that it has served a copy of this filing on Sonat and
the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
10. Allegheny Power Service Corporation, on behalf of Monongahela Power
Company, et al. The Potomac Edison Company West Penn Power Company (the
APS Companies)
[Docket No. ER96-220-000]
Take notice that on October 26, 1996, Allegheny Power Service
Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison
Company and West Penn Power Company (the APS Companies), filed a
Standard Transmission Service Agreement to add The Cincinnati Gas &
Electric Company and PSI, Energy, Inc. as Customers to the APS
Companies' Standard Transmission Service Rate Schedule which has been
accepted for filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The
proposed effective date under the rate schedule is October 25, 1995.
Copies of the filing have been provided to the Public Utilities
Commission of Ohio, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the
Maryland Public Service Commission, the Virginia State Corporation
Commission, the West Virginia Public Service Commission.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
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11. Southern California Edison
[Docket No. ER96-221-000]
Take notice that on November 1, 1995, Southern California Edison
Company (Edison), tendered for filing a change in rate for scheduling
and dispatching services as embodied in Edison's agreements with the
following entities:
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Entity FERC rate schedule No.
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City of Anaheim........................... 130, 246.6, 246.8, 246.13,
246.29, 246.32.1, 246.33.1,
246.36.
City of Azusa............................. 160, 247.4, 247.6, 247.8,
247.24, 247.29.
City of Banning........................... 159, 248.5, 248.7, 248.9,
248.24, 248.29.
City of Colton............................ 162, 249.4, 249.6, 249.8,
249.24, 249.29.
City of Riverside......................... 129, 250.6, 250.8, 250.10,
250.15, 250.21, 250.27,
250.35.
City of Vernon............................ 149, 154.07, 172, 207, 272,
276, 338.
Arizona Electric Power Cooperative........ 132, 161.
Arizona Public Service Company............ 185.
California Department of Water Resources.. 112, 113, 181, 342.
City of Burbank........................... 166.
City of Glendale.......................... 143.
City of Los Angeles Department of Water 102, 118, 140, 163, 188.
and Power.
City of Pasadena.......................... 158.
Coastal Electric Services Company......... 347.
Imperial Irrigation District.............. 259, 268.
Metropolitan Water District of Southern 292.
California.
M-S-R Public Power Agency................. 153, 339.
Northern California Power Agency.......... 240.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company.......... 117, 147, 256, 318.
PacifiCorp................................ 275.
Rainbow Energy Marketing Corporation...... 346.
San Diego Gas & Electric Company.......... 151, 247, 302.
Western Area Power Administration......... 120.
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Edison requests that the revised rate for these services be made
effective January 1, 1996.
Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities
Commission of the State of California and all interested parties.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
12. Southern California Edison Company
[Docket No. ER96-222-000]
Take notice that on November 1, 1995, Southern California Edison
Company (Edison), tendered for filing a Network Integration Service
Transmission Tariff and a Point-to-Point Transmission Service Tariff.
The tariffs set forth the terms and conditions under which Edison will
provide open access transmission service on its transmission system.
Edison requests that an effective date of January 1, 1996 be assigned
to the tariffs.
Copies of the filing were served upon the Public Utilities
Commission of the State of California and Edison's existing
transmission customers.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
13. Pennsylvania Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER96-223-000]
Take notice that on November 1, 1995, Pennsylvania Power & Light
Company (PP&L), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission two Service Agreements (the Agreements) between PP&L and
Virginia Power Company, dated October 18, 1995, and (2) New England
Power Company, dated October 20, 1995.
The Agreements supplement a Short Term Capacity and Energy Sales
umbrella tariff approved by the Commission in Docket No. ER95-782-000
on June 21, 1995.
In accordance with the policy announced in Prior Notice and Filing
Requirements Under Part II of the Federal Power Act, 64 FERC para.
61,139, clarified and reh'g granted in part and denied in part, 65 FERC
para. 61,081 (1993). PP&L requests the Commission to make the Agreement
effective as of the date of execution of each, because service will be
provided under an umbrella tariff and each service agreement is filed
within 30 days after the commencement of service. In accordance with 18
C.F.R. 35.11, PP&L has requested waiver of the sixty-day notice period
in 18 CFR 35.2(e). PP&L has also requested waiver of certain filing
requirements for information previously filed with the Commission in
Docket No. ER95-782-000.
PP&L states that a copy of its filing was provided to the customers
involved and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
14. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation
[Docket No. ER96-224-000]
Take notice that on November 1, 1995, Niagara Mohawk Power
Corporation (Niagara Mohawk), tendered for filing a proposed change to
Niagara Mohawk Rate Schedule No. 174 between Niagara Mohawk and the
City of Watertown, New York (The City) dated October 30, 1995.
Rate Schedule No. 174 provides for certain transmission and
distribution services to The City. The proposed change revises the
rates charged to The City with a requested effective date of January 1,
1996.
Copies of this filing were served upon The City and the New York
State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
15. Virginia Electric and Power Company
[Docket No. ER96-225-000]
Take notice that on November 1, 1995, Virginia Electric and Power
Company tendered for filing an agreement pursuant to which it will
provide transmission service to Appalachian Power Company. Virginia
Power requests that the agreement be accepted for filing and made
effective on January 1, 1996.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
16. Northern States Power Company (Minnesota) and Northern States Power
Company (Wisconsin)
[Docket No. ER96-226-000]
Take notice that on November 1, 1995, Northern States Power Company
(Minnesota) and Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin) jointly
tendered
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for filing the existing Exhibit VII and revised Exhibits VIII and IX to
the Agreement to Coordinate Planning and Operations and Interchange
Power and Energy Between Northern States Power Company (Minnesota) and
Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin).
Exhibit VII sets forth the specification of the rate of return on
common equity to determine the overall cost of capital. The return on
common equity for calendar year 1996 is the same as that used for 1995.
Exhibit VIII sets forth the specification of average monthly
coincident peak demands for calendar year 1996 for each of the
Companies. A statement of the impacts of these coincident peak demands
on each company has been filed. These coincident peak demands were
determined upon three years' data consisting of 18 months of actual and
18 months of projected peak demands. The change from the use of the
average of the 12 monthly peak demand allocation method to the use of
the 36 months was approved in Docket No. ER87-279-000.
Exhibit IX sets forth a specification of depreciation rates
certified by the Wisconsin Public Service Commission (PSCW) and the
Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC). A statement of the impact
of the depreciation rates on each company has been filed.
The NSP Companies request an effective date of January 1, 1996, for
this filing. Copies of the filing letter and Exhibits VII, VIII and IX
have been served upon the wholesale and wheeling customers of the
Companies. Copies of the filing have been mailed to the State
Commissions of Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and
Wisconsin.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
17. Arizona Public Service Company
[Docket No. ER96-227-000]
Take notice that on November 1, 1995, Arizona Public Service
Company (APS) tendered for filing revised Exhibit B to the Wholesale
Power Agreement between APS and the Town of Wickenburg (Wickenburg)
(APS-FERC Rate Schedule No. 74) and revised Exhibit A to the
Transmission Service Agreement between APS and Wickenburg (APS-FERC
Rate Schedule No. 170) (collectively Exhibits and Agreements). The
Exhibits list ranges of Maximum and Contract Demands applicable under
the Agreements.
APS states no change from the currently effective rate or revenue
levels as proposed herein.
APS further states no new facilities are required as a result of
this revision.
A copy of this filing has been served on Wickenburg and the Arizona
Corporation Commission.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
18. Northeast Utilities Service Company
[Docket No. ER96-228-000]
Take notice that Northeast Utilities Service Company (NUSCO) on
November 1, 1995, tendered for filing a Service Agreement with North
American Energy Conservation Inc. (NAEC) under the NU System Companies'
System Power Sales/Exchange Tariff No. 6.
NAEC also filed a Certificate of Concurrence as it relates to
exchange transactions under the Tariff.
NUSCO states that a copy of this filing has been mailed to NAEC.
NUSCO requests that the Service Agreement become effective sixty
(60) days following the Commission's receipt of the filing.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
19. Boston Edison Company
[Docket No. ER96-229-000]
Take notice that on November 1, 1995, Boston Edison Company
(Edison) filed a standstill agreement between itself and Montaup
Electric Company (Montaup) extending the one-year claims limitation
provision in Montaup's Pilgrim power purchase contract (Boston Edison's
FPC Rate Schedule No. 69) with regard to disputes over 1993 and 1994
billings. The purpose of the standstill agreements is to allow the
parties to achieve a settlement agreement regarding 1993 and 1994
billing disputes. The standstill agreement makes no other changes to
the rates, terms and conditions of the contract between Montaup and
Edison.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
20. Ohio Edison Company and Pennsylvania Power Company
[Docket No. ER96-230-000]
Take notice that on November 1, 1995, Ohio Edison Company tendered
for filing on behalf of itself and Pennsylvania Power Company, an
Agreement for System Power Transactions with PECO Energy Company, dated
October 12, 1995. This initial rate schedule will enable Ohio Edison
and Pennsylvania Power to sell capacity and energy in accordance with
the terms in the Agreement.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
21. Ohio Edison Company and Pennsylvania Power Company
[Docket No. ER96-231-000]
Take notice that on November 1, 1995, Ohio Edison Company tendered
for filing on behalf of itself and Pennsylvania Power Company, an
agreement for System Power Transactions with Louis Dreyfus Electric
Power, Inc. dated October 30, 1995. This initial rate schedule will
enable the parties to purchase and sell capacity and energy in
accordance with the terms set forth in the Agreement.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
22. Pacific Gas and Electric Company
[Docket No. ER96-240-000]
Take notice that on November 2, 1995, Pacific Gas and Electric
Company (PG&E) tendered for filing an Interconnection Agreement between
PG&E and the Port of Oakland (Port) dated October 31, 1995
(Interconnection Agreement). The Interconnection Agreement supersedes
the current power sale contract between Port and PG&E (PG&E Rate
Schedule FERC No. 95).
Port and PG&E (the Parties) entered into the Interconnection
Agreement to define their new relationship after the termination of
Rate Schedule FERC No. 95. The most important change under the
Interconnection Agreement is the Port, which will become an
Interconnection customer of PG&E instead of a full-requirements
customer. Port will purchase wholesale electric service to become in
essence a full-requirements customer of Destec Power Services, Inc.
(DPS). This change will reduce PG&E's yearly revenues from Port by
approximately $3.5 million.
Copies of this filing have been served upon Port and the California
Public Utilities Commission.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
23. Virginia Electric and Power Company
[Docket No. ER96-241-000]
Take notice that on November 2, 1995, Virginia Electric and Power
Company (Virginia Power) tendered for filing a Service Agreement
between Entergy Power, Inc. and Virginia Power, dated October 15, 1995,
under the Power Sales Tariff to Eligible Purchasers dated May 27, 1994.
Under the tendered
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Service Agreement Virginia Power agrees to provide services to Entergy
Power, Inc. under the rates, terms and conditions of the Power Sales
Tariff as agreed by the parties pursuant to the terms of the applicable
Service Schedules included in the Power Sales Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served upon the Virginia State
Corporation Commission, and the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
24. Virginia Electric and Power Company
[Docket No. ER96-242-000]
Take notice that on November 2, 1995, Virginia Electric and Power
Company (Virginia Power) tendered for filing a Service Agreement
between NorAm Energy Services, Inc. and Virginia Power, dated October
20, 1995, under the Power Sales Tariff to Eligible Purchasers dated May
27, 1994. Under the tendered Service Agreement Virginia Power agrees to
provide services to NorAm Energy Services, Inc. under the rates, terms
and conditions of the Power Sales Tariff as agreed by the parties
pursuant to the terms of the applicable Service Schedules included in
the Power Sales Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served upon the Virginia State
Corporation Commission, and the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
25. Long Island Lighting Company
[Docket No. ER96-243-000]
Take notice that Long Island Lighting Company (LILCO) on November
2, 1995, tendered for filing an Interconnection Construction Agreement
and (ICA) between LILCO and Associated Universities, Inc. at Brookhaven
National Laboratory (BNL).
The ICA provides, among other things, for the installation and
initial construction of a new 69 KiloVolt interconnection between
LILCO's electric system and BNL. It also provides for the engineering,
design, procurement, construction, installation, testing, ownership and
maintenance of such interconnection. LILCO requests a waiver of the
Commission's notice requirements to permit the ICA to become effective
on November 3, 1995 (one day after filing).
LILCO states that copies of this filing have been served by LILCO
on the New York State Public Service Commission, the New York Power
Authority, and Associated Universities, Inc.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
26. Virginia Electric and Power Company
Docket No. ER96-246-000
Take notice that on November 2, 1995, Virginia Electric and Power
Company (Virginia Power) tendered for filing a Service Agreement
between Heartland Energy Services, Inc. and Virginia Power, dated
October 19, 1995, under the Power Sales Tariff to Eligible Purchasers
dated May 27, 1994. Under the tendered Service Agreement Virginia Power
agrees to provide services to Heartland Energy Services, Inc. under the
rates, terms and conditions of the Power Sales Tariff as agreed by the
parties pursuant to the terms of the applicable Service Schedules
included in the Power Sales Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served upon the Virginia State
Corporation Commission, and the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
27. Virginia Electric and Power Company
Docket No. ER96-247-000
Take notice that on November 2, 1995, Virginia Electric and Power
Company (Virginia Power) tendered for filing a Service Agreement
between South Carolina Electric & Gas Company and Virginia Power, dated
October 12, 1995, under the Power Sales Tariff to Eligible Purchasers
dated May 27, 1994. Under the tendered Service Agreement Virginia Power
agrees to provide services to South Carolina Electric & Gas Company
under the rates, terms and conditions of the Power Sales Tariff as
agreed by the parties pursuant to the terms of the applicable Service
Schedules included in the Power Sales Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served upon the Virginia State
Corporation Commission, and the South Carolina Public Service
Commission.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
28. Virginia Electric and Power Comapny
Docket No. ER96-248-000
Take notice that on November 2, 1995, Virginia Electric and Power
Company (Virginia Power) tendered for filing a Service Agreement
between Phibro Inc. and Virginia Power, dated October 18, 1995, under
the Power Sales Tariff to Eligible Purchasers dated May 27, 1994. Under
the tendered Service Agreement Virginia Power agrees to provide
services to Phibro Inc. under the rates, terms and conditions of the
Power Sales Tariff as agreed by the parties pursuant to the terms of
the applicable Service Schedules included in the Power Sales Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served upon the Virginia State
Corporation Commission, and the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
29. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison Company,
and Pennsylvania Electric Company
Docket No. ER96-249-000
Take notice that on November 1, 1995, GPU Service Corporation
(GPU), on behalf of Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan
Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company (jointly referred to
as the ``GPU Operating Companies''), filed an executed Service
Agreement between GPU and National Fuel Resource Inc., dated October 6,
1995. This Service Agreement specifies that National Resource Inc. has
agreed to the rates, terms and conditions of the GPU Operating
Companies' Operating Capacity and/or Energy Sales Tariff (Sales Tariff)
designated as FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1. The Sales
Tariff was accepted by the Commission by letter order issued on
February 10, 1995 in Jersey Central Power & Light Co., Metropolitan
Edison Co. and Pennsylvania Electric Co., Docket No. ER95-276-000 and
allows GPU and National Fuel Resource Inc. to enter into separately
scheduled transactions under which the GPU Operating Companies will
make available for sale, surplus operating capacity and/or energy at
negotiated rates that are no higher than the GPU Operating Companies'
cost of service. GPU requests a waiver of the Commission's notice
requirements for good cause shown and an effective date of September 8,
1995 for the Service Agreement.
GPU has served copies of the filing on regulatory agencies in New
Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
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30. Public Service Electric and Gas Company
[Docket No. ER96-258-000]
Take notice that Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G) of
Newark, New Jersey on November 2, 1995, tendered for filing an
agreement for the sale of energy and capacity to KOCH Power Services,
Inc. (KPSI).
PSE&G requests the Commission to waive its notice requirements and
permit the Energy Sales Agreement to become effective as of November 3,
1995.
Copies of the filing have been served upon KPSI.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
31. Portland General Electric
[Docket No. ER96-262-000]
Take notice that on November 2, 1995, Portland General Electric
Company (PGE) tendered for filing the 1995-1996 One Year Share-the-
Storage Agreement (the Agreement), among the following parties: Idaho
Power Company; The Montana Power Company; PacifiCorp; Portland General
Electric Company; Puget Sound Power & Light Company; The Washington
Water Power Company; Bonneville Power Administration; Public Utility
District No. 1 of Chelan County; Public Utility District No. 1 of
Cowlitz County; Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County; Public
Utility District No. 1 of Pend Oreille County; Public Utility District
No. 1 of Snohomish County, The Eugene Water & Electric Board; City of
Seattle acting by and through its City Light Department; City of Tacoma
acting by and through its Public Utilities Department.
PGE states that the Agreement relates to service for the purpose of
alleviating energy shortages of one or more of the parties to the
Agreement and to help ensure that all of the parties can meet their
obligations to serve their respective retail customer loads. A copy of
the filing was served upon the parties to the Agreement.
The Parties request that the Commission allow the Agreement to
become effective January 2, 1996.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
32. Wisconsin Electric Power Company
[Docket No. ER96-263-000]
Take notice that Wisconsin Electric Power Company (Wisconsin
Electric) on November 2, 1995, tendered for filing an Electric Service
Agreement between itself and Industrial Energy Applications, Inc.
(IEA). The Electric Service Agreement provides for service under
Wisconsin Electric's Coordination Sales Tariff.
Wisconsin Electric requests an effective date of sixty days from
date of filing. Copies of the filing have been served on IEA, the
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and the Michigan Public Service
Commission.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
33. Illinois Power Company
[Docket No. ER96-268-000]
Take notice that on November 2, 1995, Illinois Power Company (IPC)
tendered for filing an Interchange Agreement between IPC and Engelhard
Power Marketing, Inc., (Engelhard). IPC states that the purpose of this
agreement is to provide for the buying and selling of capacity and
energy between IPC and Engelhard.
Comment date: December 1, 1995, 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, 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. 95-28637 Filed 11-22-95; 8:45 am]
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