[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 108 (Tuesday, June 4, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28192-28195]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-13884]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. EG96-71-000, et al.]


Mid-American Power LLC, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

May 29, 1996.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Mid-American Power LLC

[Docket No. EG96-71-000]

    On May 17, 1996, Mid-American Power LLC (``Applicant''), 2070 South 
Park Place, Suite 150, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, 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.
    Applicant intends to directly own and operate all or part of 
eligible facilities, including without limitation a refired 53-MW coal-
fired plant acquired from Dairyland Power Cooperative and located in 
Cassville, Wisconsin, to be used for the generation of electric energy 
exclusively for sale at wholesale.

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    Comment date: June 19, 1996, 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. Williams Energy Services Company

[Docket No. ER96-1698-000]

    Take notice that on May 13, 1996, Williams Energy Services Company 
tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: June 12, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

3. Northern Indiana Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER96-1847-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Northern Indiana Public Service 
Company tendered for filing an executed Standard Transmission Service 
Agreement between Northern Indiana Public Service Company and UtiliCorp 
United, Inc.
    Under the Transmission Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company will provide Point-to-Point Transmission Service to 
UtiliCorp United, Inc. pursuant to the Transmission Service Tariff 
filed by Northern Indiana Public Service Company in Docket NO. ER96-
399-000 and allowed to become effective by the Commission. Northern 
Indiana Public Service Company, 71 FERC para. 61,014 (1996). Northern 
Indiana Public Service Company has requested waiver of the Commission's 
Regulations to allow the Transmission Service Agreement to become 
effective as of June 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: June 11, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. Northern Indiana Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER96-1848-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Northern Indiana Public Service 
Company tendered for filing an executed Standard Transmission Service 
Agreement between Northern Indiana Public Service Company and NorAm 
Energy Services, Inc.
    Under the Transmission Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company will provide Point-to-Point Transmission Service to 
NorAm Energy Services, Inc. pursuant to the Transmission Service Tariff 
filed by Northern Indiana Public Service Company in Docket No. ER96-
399-000 and allowed to become effective by the Commission. Northern 
Indiana Public Service Company, 71 FERC para. 61,014 (1996). Northern 
Indiana Public Service Company has requested waiver of the Commission's 
Regulations to allow the Transmission Service Agreement to become 
effective as of June 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: June 11, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-1849-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing a purchase and sales agreement 
between LG&E and QST Energy Trading Inc. under Rate PSS--Power Sales 
Service.
    A copy of the filing has been mailed to the Kentucky Public Service 
Commission.
    Comment date: June 11, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-1850-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing a purchase and sales agreement 
between LG&E and Commonwealth Edison Company under Rate PSS--Power 
Sales Service.
    A copy of the filing has been mailed to the Kentucky Public Service 
Commission.
    Comment date: June 11, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-1851-000]

    Take notice that on May 14, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing a purchase and sales agreement 
between LG&E and Union Electric Company under Rate PSS--Power Sales 
Service.
    A copy of the filing has been mailed to the Kentucky Public Service 
Commission.
    Comment date: June 11, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-1852-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing a purchase and sales agreement 
between LG&E and South Carolina Public Service Authority under Rate 
PSS--Power Sales Service.
    A copy of the filing has been mailed to the Kentucky Public Service 
Commission.
    Comment date: June 11, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-1853-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing a purchase and sales agreement 
between LG&E and American Municipal Power--Ohio, Inc. under Rate PSS--
Power Sales Service.
    A copy of the filing has been mailed to the Kentucky Public Service 
Commission.
    Comment date: June 11, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER96-1854-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Kentucky Utilities Company (KU), 
tendered for filing service agreements between KU and TransCanada Power 
Corp., Oglethorpe Power Corporation, South Carolina Public Service 
Authority, Utilicorp United, Valero Power Services Company, MidCon 
Power Services Corp. and DuPont Power Marketing, Inc. under its TS 
Tariff.
    KU requests an effective date of May 1, 1996, for Oglethorpe Power 
Corporation and South Carolina Public Service Authority, May 3, 1996, 
for TransCanada Power Corp., May 13, 1996, for Valero Power Services 
Company and DuPont Power Marketing, Inc. and May 15, 1996, for 
Utilicorp United and MidCon Power Services Corporation.
    Comment date: June 11, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. New England Power Pool

[Docket No. ER96-1855-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, New England Power Pool Executive 
Committee filed a signature page to the NEPOOL Agreement dated 
September 1, 1971, as amended, signed by Granite State Energy, Inc. 
(Granite State) and PanEnergy Power Services, Inc. (PanEnergy). The New 
England Power Pool Agreement, as amended, has been designated NEPOOL 
FPC No. 2.
    The Executive Committee states that acceptance of the signature 
pages would permit Granite State and PanEnergy to join the over 90 
Participants that already participate in the Pool. NEPOOL further 
states that the filed signature pages do

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not change the NEPOOL Agreement in any manner, other than to make 
Granite State and PanEnergy Participants in the Pool. NEPOOL requests 
an effective date on or before May 28, 1996, or as soon as possible 
thereafter for commencement of participation in the Pool by Granite 
State and PanEnergy.
    Comment date: June 11, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER96-1856-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Central Vermont Public Service 
Corporation (Central Vermont), tendered for filing an amendment to its 
FPC Rate Schedule 29, Supplement 2 which tracks a retail rate increase 
approved by the Vermont Public Service Board.
    Central Vermont requests the Commission to waive its notice of 
filing requirement to permit the amendment to become effective 
according to its terms. In support of its request Central Vermont 
states that allowing the amendment to become effective as provided will 
enable the Company and its customers to achieve mutual benefits.
    Comment date: June 12, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. New England Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-1857-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, New England Power Company (NEP), 
filed a Service Agreement with Working Assets Funding Services, Inc. 
under NEP's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 5.
    Comment date: June 12, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Mid-American Power LLC

[Docket No. ER96-1858-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Mid-American Power LLC, 2070 
South Park Place, Suite 150, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, tendered for 
filing, pursuant to Rule 207 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and 
Procedure, 18 CFR 385.207, an initial rate schedule for the sale of 
electricity at market-based rates.
    Comment date: June 12, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-1859-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Consolidated Edison Company of 
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a Supplement to its 
Rate Schedule FERC No. 102, an agreement to provide transmission 
service for the New York Power Authority (the Authority). The 
Supplement provides for an increase in the annual revenues under the 
Rate Schedule of $5,540.16. Con Edison has requested that the increase 
take effect on July 1, 1996.
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
mail upon the Authority.
    Comment date: June 12, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-1860-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Consolidated Edison Company of 
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a Supplement to its 
Rate Schedule FERC No. 66 an agreement to provide transmission service 
for the Power Authority of the State of New York (the Authority). The 
Supplement provides for an increase in the annual revenues under the 
Rate Schedule of $264.64. Con Edison has requested that the increase 
take effect on July 1, 1996. Con Edison states that a copy of this 
filing has been served by mail upon the Authority.
    Comment date: June 12, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-1861-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Consolidated Edison Company of 
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a Supplement to its 
Rate Schedule FERC No. 60, an agreement to provide transmission service 
for the Power Authority of the State of New York (the Authority). The 
Supplement provides for an increase in the annual revenues under the 
Rate Schedule of $10,587.84. Con Edison has requested that the increase 
take effect on July 1, 1996.
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
mail upon the Authority.
    Comment date: June 12, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

18. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-1862-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Consolidated Edison Company of 
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a Supplement to its 
Rate Schedule FERC No. 78, an agreement to provide transmission service 
for the Power Authority of the State of New York (the Authority). The 
Supplement provides for an increase in the annual revenues under the 
Rate Schedule of $2,575.68. Con Edison has requested that the increase 
take effect on July 1, 1996.
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
mail upon the Authority.
    Comment date: June 12, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

19. Lake Cogen, Ltd.

[Docket No. QF92-198-001]

    On May 22, 1996, Lake Cogen, Ltd. (Applicant), c/o Energy 
Initiatives, Inc., One Upper Pond Road, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054, 
submitted for filing an application for recertification of a facility 
as a qualifying cogeneration facility pursuant to Section 292.205(b) of 
the Commission's Regulations. No determination has been made that the 
submittal constitutes a complete filing.
    According to Applicant, the topping-cycle cogeneration facility is 
located in Umatilla, Florida. The Commission previously certified the 
facility as a qualifying cogeneration facility in Lake Cogen, Ltd., 61 
FERC para.62,109 (1992). The instant request for recertification is due 
to a change in ownership 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.

20. Hilo Coast Processing Company

[Docket No. QF96-39-000]

    On May 20, 1996, Hilo Coast Processing Company (Applicant) tendered 
for filing a supplement to its filing in this docket. No determination 
has been made that the submittal constitutes a complete filing.
    The supplement provides additional information pertaining primarily 
to the ownership structure and the thermal application of the 
cogeneration facility.
    Comment date: June 17, 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

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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. 96-13884 Filed 6-3-96; 8:45 am]
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