[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 230 (Thursday, November 30, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61546-61548]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-29199]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. EG96-17-000, et al.]


Kraftwerk Schkopau GbR, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

November 24, 1995.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Kraftwerk Schkopau GbR

[Docket No. EG96-17-000]

    On November 17, 1995, Kraftwerk Schkopau GbR (``Schkopau''), with 
its principal office at An der Bober 100 06258 Korbetha, Federal 
Republic of Germany, 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.
    Schkopau states that it is a general partnership organized under 
the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany. Schkopau will be engaged 
directly and exclusively in owning a 900 MW lignite-fired electric 
generating facility that is located in the Federal Republic of Germany 
(the ``Facility''). Electric energy produced by the Facility will be 
sold at wholesale to a German ``grid company.'' Electricity produced by 
the Facility will also be sold at retail. In addition, steam 
cogenerated by the Facility will be sold to an adjacent chemical 
company. In no event will any electric energy be sold to consumers in 
the United States.
    Comment date: December 8, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its 
consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy or 
accuracy of the application.

2. Kraftwerk Schkopau Betriebsgesellschaft mbH

[Docket No. EG96-18-000]

    On November 17, 1995, Kraftwerk Schkopau Betriebsgesellschaft mbH 
(``KSB''), with its principal office at An der Bober 100 06258 
Korbetha, Federal Republic of Germany, 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. 

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    KSB states that it is a limited liability company organized under 
the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany. KSB will be engaged 
directly and exclusively in operating a 900 MW lignite-fired electric 
generating facility that is located in the Federal Republic of Germany 
(the ``Facility''). Electric energy produced by the Facility will be 
sold at wholesale to a German ``grid company.'' Electricity produced by 
the Facility will also be sold at retail. In addition, steam 
cogenerated by the Facility will be sold to an adjacent chemical 
company. In no event will any electric energy be sold to consumers in 
the United States.
    Comment date: December 8, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its 
consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy or 
accuracy of the application.

3. Kingston Cogen Limited Partnership

[Docket No. EG96-19-000]

    Kingston Cogen Limited Partnership (Kingston) (c/o Michael J. 
Zimmer, Esq., Reid & Priest LLP, 701 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. 
Washington, DC 20004) filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission an application on November 17, 1995, for determination of 
exempt wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the 
Commission's Regulations.
    According to its application, Kingston is a Ontario, Canada limited 
partnership formed to own an electric generating facility located on in 
Ernestown Township, Ontario, Canada.
    Comment date: December 11, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limits its 
consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy or 
accuracy of the application.

4. Virginia Electric & Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-225-000]

    Take notice that on November 16, 1995, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced 
docket.
    Comment date: December 8, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison Company, 
Pennsylvania Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-295-000]

    Take notice that on November 7, 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 Coastal Electric Services Company (CESC), dated 
November 3, 1995. This Service Agreement specifies that CESC 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 Company, Metropolitan Edison Company, 
and Pennsylvania Electric Company, Docket No. ER95-276-000 and allows 
GPU and CESC 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 November 3, 1995 for the 
Service Agreement.
    GPU has served copies of the filing on regulatory agencies in New 
Jersey and Pennsylvania.
    Comment date: December 8, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation

[Docket No. ER96-296-000]

    Take notice that on November 7, 1995, Rochester Gas and Electric 
Corporation (RG&E), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for 
acceptance by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) 
between RG&E and Commonwealth Electric Company. The terms and 
conditions of service under this Agreement are made pursuant to RG&E's 
FERC Electric Rate Schedule, Original Volume 1 (Power Sales Tariff) 
accepted by the Commission in Docket No. ER94-1279. RG&E also has 
requested waiver of the 60-day notice provision pursuant to 18 CFR 
35.11.
    A copy of this filing has been served on the Public Service 
Commission of the State of New York.
    Comment date: December 8, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation

[Docket No. ER96-297-000]

    Take notice that on November 7, 1995, New York State Electric & Gas 
Corporation (NYSEG), tendered for filing pursuant to Sec. 35.12 of the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 
18 CFR 35.12, as an initial rate schedule, an agreement with Gateway 
Power Corporation (Gateway). The agreement provides a mechanism 
pursuant to which the parties can enter into separately scheduled 
transactions under which NYSEG will sell to Gateway and Gateway will 
purchase from NYSEG either capacity and associated energy or energy 
only as the parties may mutually agree.
    NYSEG requests that the agreement become effective on November 8, 
1995, so that the parties may, if mutually agreeable, enter into 
separately scheduled transactions under the agreement. NYSEG has 
requested waiver of the notice requirements for good cause shown.
    NYSEG served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public 
Service Commission and Gateway.
    Comment date: December 8, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. New England Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-298-000]

    Take notice that on November 7, 1995, New England Power Company 
(NEP), tendered for filing a proposed amendment to its FERC Electric 
Tariff original Volume No. 1, Schedule III-B, Terms and Conditions 
Governing All Requirements Service--Integrated Facilities. The proposed 
amendment would allow for a rate decrease to The Narragansett Electric 
Company.
    NEP requests that the proposed amendment be permitted to become 
effective on January 1, 1996.
    A copy of the filing has been served upon Narragansett, the Rhode 
Island Public Utilities Commission and the Attorney General of the 
State of Rhode Island.
    Comment date: December 8, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Pacific Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-299-000]

    Take notice that on November 7, 1995, Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company (PG&E), tendered for filing the National Electric Associates, 
L.P. (NEA) and PG&E Power Enabling Agreement. The Enabling Agreement 
documents terms and conditions for the purchase, sale or 

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exchange of economy energy and surplus capacity which the Parties agree 
to make available to one another at defined control area border 
interconnection points.
    Copies of this filing have been served upon NEA and the California 
Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: December 8, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation

[Docket No. ER96-300-000]

    Take notice that on November 7, 1995, Rochester Gas and Electric 
Corporation (RG&E), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for 
acceptance by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) 
between RG&E and Cambridge Electric Light Company. The terms and 
conditions of service under this Agreement are made pursuant to RG&E's 
FERC Electric Rate Schedule, Original Volume 1 (Power Sales Tariff) 
accepted by the Commission in Docket No. ER94-1279. RG&E also has 
requested waiver of the 60-day notice provision pursuant to 18 CFR 
35.11.
    A copy of this filing has been served on the Public Service 
Commission of the State of New York.
    Comment date: December 8, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. UtiliCorp United Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-301-000]

    Take notice that on November 7, 1995, UtiliCorp United Inc. 
tendered for filing on behalf of its operating division, Missouri 
Public Service, a Service Agreement under its Power Sales Tariff, FERC 
Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 10, with Commonwealth Edison 
Company. The Service Agreement provides for the sale of capacity and 
energy by Missouri Public Service to Commonwealth Edison Company 
pursuant to the tariff, and for the sale of capacity and energy by 
Commonwealth Edison Company to Missouri Public Service.
    UtiliCorp requests waiver of the Commission's regulations to permit 
the Service Agreement to become effective in accordance with its terms.
    Comment date: December 8, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-302-000]

    Take notice that on November 8, 1995, Southern Company Services, 
Inc., as agent for Alabama Power Company, Georgia Power Company, Gulf 
Power Company, Mississippi Power Company, and Savannah Electric and 
Power Company (the Operating Companies), tendered for filing a 
settlement of a billing dispute and amendments to Unit Power Sales 
Agreements between the Operating Companies and Florida Power & Light 
Company and Jacksonville Electric Authority, respectively, respecting 
changes to the methods and procedures for calculating the capital for 
use in developing capacity charges.
    Comment date: December 8, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation

[Docket No. ER96-303-000]

    Take notice that on November 8, 1995, New York State Electric & Gas 
Corporation (NYSEG), tendered for filing pursuant to Sec. 35.12 of the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 
18 CFR 35.12, as an initial rate schedule, an agreement with Coastal 
Electric Services Company (Coastal). The agreement provides a mechanism 
pursuant to which the parties can enter into separately scheduled 
transactions under which NYSEG will sell to Coastal and Coastal will 
purchase from NYSEG either capacity and associated energy or energy 
only as the parties may mutually agree.
    NYSEG requests that the agreement become effective on November 9, 
1995, so that the parties may, if mutually agreeable, enter into 
separately scheduled transactions under the agreement. NYSEG has 
requested waiver of the notice requirements for good cause shown.
    NYSEG served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public 
Service Commission and Coastal.
    Comment date: December 8, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. UtiliCorp United Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-360-000]

    Take notice that UtiliCorp United Inc. (UCU) on November 15, 1995, 
tendered for filing proposed changes in its Rate Schedules FERC Nos. 
52, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, and 109 (its rate schedules for wholesale 
firm power service to municipal customers in the State of Missouri). 
The proposed changes would increase revenues from jurisdictional sales 
and service by $599,896 based on the 12 month period ending December 
31, 1994. The proposed changes are intended to more accurately reflect 
UCU's current cost of service. The proposed changes also provide for 
separate, unbundled rates for the transmission, energy, and capacity 
components of such service.
    UCU has provided copies of the rate change filing to the affected 
customers and to the Missouri Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: December 8, 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. 95-29199 Filed 11-29-95; 8:45 am]
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