[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 7 (Wednesday, January 10, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 716-717]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-343]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. ER96-602-000, et al.]


Northern Indiana Public Service Company, et al.; Electric Rate 
and Corporate Regulation Filings

January 2, 1996.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Northern Indiana Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER96-602-000]

    Take notice that on December 15, 1995, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement 
between Northern Indiana Public Service Company and National Gas & 
Electric L.P.
    Under the Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public Service 
Company agrees to provide services to National Gas & Electric L.P. 
under Northern Indiana Public Service Company's Power Sales Tariff, 
which was accepted for filing by the Commission and made effective by 
Order dated August 17, 1995 in Docket No. ER95-1222-000. Northern 
Indiana Public Service Company and National Gas & Electric L.P. request 
waiver of the Commission's sixty-day notice requirement to permit an 
effective date of January 1, 1996.
    Copies of this filing have been sent to the Indiana Utility 
Regulatory Commission and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer 
Counselor.
    Comment date: January 16, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. Maine Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER96-603-000]

    Take notice that on December 15, 1995, Maine Public Service Company 
submitted an agreement under its Umbrella Power Sales tariff.
    Comment date: January 16, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. Portland General Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-604-000]

    Take notice that on December 18, 1995, Portland General Electric 
Company (PGE), tendered for filing a Revision No. 5 to Exhibit C of the 
General Transfer Agreement for Integration of Resources between the 
Bonneville Power Administration and PGE, Contract No. DE-MS79-
89BP92273, (Portland General Electric Rate Schedule FERC No. 185).
    The BPA and PGE mutually agree to revise Exhibit C to the General 
Transfer Agreement for Integration of Resources to provide for the 
addition of the Trojan Switching Station as a Point of Delivery in the 
amount of 265 MW for the Beaver Combined Cycle Project Resource and 
revises the short distance discount applied to the Allston Point of 
Integration (POI) effective at 2400 hours on June 30, 1995. This 
revision also provides for the addition of the Alvey Substation as a 
short-term off-system Point of Delivery in the amount of 20 MW of firm 
service, a contract resource to the Springfield Utility Board, for the 
month of December 1995, effective at 2400 hours on November 30, 1995.
    Copies of the filing have been served on the Bonneville Power 
Administration.
    Pursuant to 18 CFR 35.11, PGE respectfully requests that the 
Commission grant a waiver of the notice requirements of 18 CFR 35.3 to 
allow Revision No. 5 to Exhibit C of the General Transfer Agreement for 
Integration of Resources to become effective as of November 15, 1995.
    Comment date: January 16, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 

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4. Portland General Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-605-000]

    Take notice that on December 18, 1995, Portland General Electric 
Company (PGE), tendered for filing under FERC Electric Tariff, 1st 
Revised Volume No. 2, an executed Service Agreement between PGE and 
Power Exchange Corporation.
    Pursuant to 18 CFR 35.11 and the Commission's order issued July 30, 
1993 (Docket No. PL93-2-002), PGE respectfully requests the Commission 
grant a waiver of the notice requirements of 18 CFR 35.3 to allow the 
executed Service Agreement to become effective January 1, 1996.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the entity listed in the 
body of the filing letter.
    Comment date: January 16, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. The Montana Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-606-000]

    Take notice that on December 18, 1995, The Montana Power Company 
(Montana Power), tendered for filing pursuant to Part 35 of the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) Regulations under the Federal 
Power Act its proposed Rate Schedule REC-1, applicable for sales of 
electricity by Montana Power for resale to Central Montana Electric 
Power Cooperative, Inc., (Central Montana) (Rate Schedule FPC No. 39). 
Montana Power states that this filing has been served upon Central 
Montana. Montana Power has requested that the Commission allow the 
revised rates to be effective as of February 15, 1996.
    Montana Power states that Rate Schedule REC-1 will provide it with 
an annual increase in revenues from sales to these customers of 
$960,000 as a result of a rate settlement agreement accepted by the 
above-mentioned parties.
    Comment date: January 16, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-607-000]

    Take notice that on December 18, 1995, Cinergy Services, Inc., 
tendered for filing on behalf of its operating companies, The 
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company (CG&E) and PSI Energy, Inc. (PSI), an 
Interchange Agreement, dated November 1, 1995, between Cinergy, CG&E, 
PSI and Sonat Power Marketing, Inc. (SONAT).
    The Interchange Agreement provides for the following service 
between Cinergy and SONAT.
1. Exhibit A--Power Sales by SONAT
2. Exhibit B--Power Sales by Cinergy
    Cinergy and SONAT have requested an effective date of January 1, 
1996.
    Copies of the filing were served on Sonat Power Marketing, Inc., 
the Alabama Public Service Commission, the Kentucky Public Service 
Commission, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio and the Indiana 
Utility Regulatory Commission.
    Comment date: January 16, 1996, 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, 888 First 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. 96-343 Filed 1-9-96; 8:45 am]
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