[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 45 (Wednesday, March 6, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8926-8928]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-5167]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. ER91-435-018, et al.]


DC Tie, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation 
Filings

February 28, 1996.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. D.C. Tie, Inc., R.J. Dahnke & Associates, PowerTec International

[Docket No. ER91-435-018; Docket No. ER94-1352-006; Docket No. ER96-1-
001 (not consolidated)]

    Take notice that the following informational filings have been made 
with the Commission and are on file and available for inspection and 
copying in the Commission's Public Reference Room:
    On February 8, 1996, D.C. Tie, Inc. filed certain information as 
required by the Commission's July 11, 1991, order in Docket No. ER91-
435-000.
    On February 5, 1996, R.J. Dahnke & Associates filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's August 10, 1994, order in 
Docket No. ER94-1352-000.
    On February 15, 1996, Powertec International filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's December 1, 1995, order in 
Docket No. ER96-1-000.

2. Tucson Electric & Power Company

[Docket No. ER94-1424-000]

    Take notice that on February 12, 1996, Tucson Electric & Power 
Company tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced 
docket.
    Comment date: March 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

3. Pennsylvania Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER96-932-000]

    Take notice that on February 21, 1996, Pennsylvania Power & Light 
Company tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced 
docket.
    Comment date: March 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. Houston Lighting & Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-1124-000]

    Take notice that on February 21, 1996, Houston Lighting & Power 
Company (HL&P), tendered for filing an executed transmission service 
agreement (TSA) with Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) for 
Economy Energy and Emergency Power Transmission Service under HL&P's 
FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, for Transmission Service 
To, From and Over Certain HVDC Interconnections. HL&P has requested an 
effective date of January 31, 1996.
    Copies of the filing were served on SWEPCO and the Public Utility 
Commission of Texas.
    Comment date: March 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. Southern California Edison Co.

[Docket No. ER96-1125-000]

    Take notice that on February 21, 1996, Southern California Edison 
Company (Edison), tendered for filing the following agreement between 
Edison and the City of Azusa: Application and Contract for Added 
Facilities Between the City of Azusa and Southern California Edison 
Company.
    Edison requests waiver of the Commission's 60-day notice 
requirement and an effective date of June 28, 1991.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities 
Commission of the State of California and all interested parties.
    Comment date: March 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Appalachian Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-1126-000]

    Take notice that on February 21, 1996, Appalachian Power Company 
(APCo), tendered for filing with the Commission an Electric Service 
Agreement (ESA) that was executed by APCo and Old Dominion Electric 
Cooperative (ODEC) on February 12, 1996. The ESA sets forth the terms 
pursuant to which APCo proposes to supply additional wholesale electric 
service to ODEC at its existing Evington delivery point.
    To match the effective date requested by ODEC, APCo proposes an 
effective date of March 15, 1996. APCo also states that a copy of its 
filing was served on ODEC, Virginia Electric and Power Company, which 
currently provides service to ODEC at its Evington delivery point, and 
the Virginia State Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: March 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Century Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER96-1127-000]

    Take notice that on February 21, 1996, Century Power Corporation 
tendered for filing Notices of Cancellation with respect to (i) 
Century's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, and (ii) 
Century's Rate Schedule FERC No. 1. These are the last two Century 
schedules on file with the Commission for jurisdictional services.
    Century states that it no longer owns any electric generating 
assets or makes any sales of electric energy at wholesale or retail. 
Century further states that a copy of its filing has been served on San 
Diego Gas & Electric Company, the only customer under either of the 
affected schedules.
    Comment date: March 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-1128-000]

    Take notice that on February 21, 1996, Duke Power Company (Duke), 
tendered for filing a Transmission Service Agreement (TSA) between 
Duke, on its own behalf and acting as agent for its wholly-owned 
subsidiary, Nantahala Power and Light Company, and North Carolina 
Electric Membership Corporation (NCEMC). Duke states that the TSA sets 
out the transmission arrangements under which Duke will provide NCEMC 
firm transmission service under its Transmission Service Tariff.
    Comment date: March 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-1129-000]

    Take notice that on February 21, 1996, Duke Power Company (Duke), 
tendered for filing a Transmission Service Agreement (TSA) between 
Duke, on its own behalf and acting as agent for its wholly-owned 
subsidiary, Nantahala 

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Power and Light Company, and North Carolina Electric Membership 
Corporation (NCEMC). Duke states that the TSA sets out the transmission 
arrangements under which Duke will provide NCEMC non-firm transmission 
service under its Transmission Service Tariff.
    Comment date: March 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-1130-000]

    Take notice that on February 21, 1996, Duke Power Company (Duke), 
tendered for filing a Transmission Service Agreement (TSA) between 
Duke, on its own behalf and acting as agent for its wholly-owned 
subsidiary, Nantahala Power and Light Company, and NorAm Energy 
Services, Inc. (NorAm). Duke states that the TSA sets out the 
transmission arrangements under which Duke will provide NorAm non-firm 
transmission service under its Transmission Service Tariff.
    Comment date: March 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Montaup Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-1131-000]

    Take notice that on February 21, 1996, Montaup Electric Company 
(Montaup) filed a credit of $4,172,382.35 under its Purchased Capacity 
Adjustment Clause (PCAC) to true up the amounts billed in 1995 under a 
forecast billing rate to conform with actual purchased capacity costs. 
The credit will appear in bills for January 1996 service rendered for 
all requirements service to Montaup's affiliates Eastern Edison Company 
in Massachusetts and Blackstone Valley Electric Company and Newport 
Electric Corporation in Rhode Island, and for contract demand service 
to two non-affiliates: Pascoag Fire District in Rhode Island and the 
Town of Middleborough in Massachusetts.
    Comment date: March 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Wisconsin Power and Light Company

[Docket No. ER96-1132-000]

    Take notice that on February 21, 1996, Wisconsin Power and Light 
Company (WP&L), tendered for filing an Agreement dated January 31, 
1996, establishing Coastal Electric Services Company as a customer 
under the terms of WP&L's Point-to-Point Transmission Tariff.
    WP&L requests an effective date of January 31, 1996 and accordingly 
seeks waiver of the Commission's notice requirements. A copy of this 
filing has been served upon the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
    Comment date: March 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. South Carolina Electric & Gas Company

[Docket No. ER96-1133-000]

    Take notice that on February 22, 1996, South Carolina Electric & 
Gas Company, tendered for filing proposed Contract for Purchases and 
Sales of Power and Energy between South Carolina Electric & Gas Company 
and LG&E Power Marketing, Inc.
    Under the proposed contract, the parties will purchase and sell 
electric energy and power between themselves. South Carolina Electric 
and Gas Company also requested waiver of notice in order that the 
contract be effective on March 1, 1996.
    Copies of this filing were served upon LG&E Power Marketing, Inc.
    Comment date: March 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. UtiliCorp United Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-1134-000]

    Take notice that on February 22, 1996, UtiliCorp United Inc. 
(UtiliCorp) filed a service agreement with Heartland Energy Services, 
Inc. for service under its interruptible open access transmission 
service tariff for its operating division, Missouri Public Service.
    Comment date: March 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. UtiliCorp United Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-1135-000]

    Take notice that on February 22, 1996, UtiliCorp United Inc. 
(UtiliCorp) filed a service agreement with Heartland Energy Services, 
Inc. for service under its interruptible open access transmission 
service tariff for its operating division, WestPlains Energy-Colorado.
    Comment date: March 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. UtiliCorp United Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-1136-000]

    Take notice that on February 22, 1996, UtiliCorp United Inc. 
(UtiliCorp) filed a service agreement with Heartland Energy Services, 
Inc. for service under its interruptible open access transmission 
service tariff for its operating division, WestPlains Energy-Kansas.
    Comment date: March 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Union Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-1137-000]

    Take notice that on February 22, 1996, Union Electric Company (UE), 
tendered for filing an Interchange Agreement dated January 30, 1996, 
between UE and the Byng Public Works Authority, Ada, Oklahoma. UE 
asserts that the purpose of the Agreement is to set out specific rates, 
terms, and conditions for the types of power and energy to be 
exchanged.
    Comment date: March 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

18. UtiliCorp United Inc.

[Docket No. ES96-18-000]

    Take notice that on February 22, 1996, UtiliCorp United Inc. 
(UtiliCorp), filed an application, under Sec. 204 of the Federal Power 
Act, seeking authorization to issue (i) corporate guaranties in support 
of Debt Securities in an amount of up to and including $40 million 
(Canadian) to be issued in one or more series by West Kootenay Power, 
Ltd. (WKP) on or before December 31, 1997, (ii) corporate guaranties in 
support of obligations under working capital lines of credit in an 
amount of up to and including $20 million (Canadian), and (iii) a $3.1 
million Junior Subordinated Debenture to UtiliCorp Capital L.P. and for 
exemption from competitive bidding and negotiated placement 
requirements. WKP is a wholly-owned subsidiary of UtiliCorp British 
Columbia Ltd., which in turn is a wholly-owned subsidiary of UtiliCorp.
    Comment date: March 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

19. TPC 4, Inc.

[Docket No. QF88-364-003]

    On January 16, 1996, as amended on February 20, 1996, TPC 4 Inc. 
(Applicant) of 1455 Frazee Road, 9th Floor, San Diego, California 92108 
submitted for filing an application for recertification of a facility 
as a qualifying small power production facility pursuant to Section 
292.207 of the Commission's Regulations. No determination has been made 
that the submittal constitutes a complete filing.
    According to the applicant, the small power production facility is 
located in Kern County, California, to the west of the town of Mojave. 
The Commission previously certified the facility as a small power 
production facility, 

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Gamma Mariah, Inc., 44 FERC para. 61,442 (1988). A notice of self-
certification was filed on December 30, 1994. The facility was 
recertified in Gamma Mariah, Inc. 53 FERC 62,243 (1990). The instant 
application for recertification is due to a change in the ownership 
structure of the facility.
    Comment date: Thirty days after the date of publication of this 
notice in the Federal Register, 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. 96-5167 Filed 3-5-96; 8:45 am]
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