[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 112 (Monday, June 10, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29367-29369]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-14582]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. ER96-1883-000, et al.]


Duke Power Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

June 4, 1996.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-1883-000]

    Take notice that on May 21, 1996, Duke Power Company (Duke), 
tendered for filing Schedule MR Transaction Sheets under Service 
Agreement No. 4 of Duke's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 3.
    Comment date: June 18, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. AES Puerto Rico, L.P.

[Docket Nos. EL96-56-000 and QF96-28-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Communidades Unidas Contra la 
Contaminacion (CUCCo) filed a petition for the revocation of the 
certification of a 413 MW cogeneration facility of AES Puerto Rico, 
L.P. as a qualifying cogeneration facility.
    Comment date: July 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

3. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-1884-000]

    Take notice that on May 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 TransCanada Power 
Corp. (TransCanada). Duke states that the TSA sets out the transmission 
arrangements under which Duke will provide TransCanada non-firm 
transmission service under its Transmission Service Tariff.
    Comment date: June 18, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-1885-000]

    Take notice that on May 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 Yadkin, Inc. 
(Yadkin). Duke states that the TSA sets out the transmission 
arrangements under which Duke will provide Yadkin non-firm transmission 
service under its Transmission Service Tariff.
    Comment date: June 18, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-1886-000]

    Take notice that on May 21, 1996, Orange and Rockland Utilities, 
Inc. (O&R), tendered for filing its proposed change to Article 9 of its 
wholesale sales contract with Rockland Electric Co. (RECO) (Electric 
Rate Schedule FERC No. 61, Supplement No. 1) which was accepted by the 
Commission on April 16, 1993. The proposed change would allow O&R to 
recover its stranded investment costs from RECO if RECO chooses to 
terminate its wholesale sales contract with O&R. Stranded investment 
costs would be recovered pursuant to the Commission's Final Rule in 
Docket No. RM94-7.
    The reason stated by O&R for the change in the Electric Rate 
Schedule is to specifically provide for the recovery of stranded 
investment costs if such costs are incurred. A copy of this filing has 
been served upon RECO and the Utility Regulatory Commissions of New 
York and New Jersey.
    Comment date: June 18, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-1887-000]

    Take notice that on May 21, 1996, Orange and Rockland Utilities, 
Inc. (O&R), tendered for filing its proposed change to Article 9 of its 
wholesale sales contract with Pike County Light & Power Co. (Pike) 
(Electric Rate Schedule FERC No. 60, Supplement No. 1) which was 
accepted by the Commission on April 16, 1993. The proposed change would 
allow O&R to recover its stranded investment costs from Pike if Pike 
chooses to terminate its wholesale sales contract with O&R. Stranded 
investment costs would be recovered pursuant to the Commission's Final 
Rule in Docket No. RM94-7.
    The reason stated by O&R for the change in the Electric Rate 
Schedule is to specifically provide for the recovery of stranded 
investment costs if such costs are incurred. A copy of this filing has 
been served upon Pike and the utility regulatory commissions of New 
York and Pennsylvania.
    Comment date: June 18, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-1888-000]

    Take notice that on May 22, 1996, Illinois Power Company (IPC), 
tendered for filing as Power Sales Agreement between IPC and Illinova 
Power Marketing Inc. (IPMI). IPC states that the purpose of this 
agreement is to provide for the selling of capacity and energy by IP to 
IPMI.
    Comment date: June 18, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Boston Edison Company

[Docket No. ER96-1889-000]

    Take notice that on May 20, 1996, Boston Edison Company of Boston,

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Massachusetts, submitted a substitute for page 1 of its contract with 
the Massachusetts Port Authority (Boston Edison Company Rate Schedule 
FERC No. 186). The substitute page 1 contains a filed-in execution 
date. The filing has no effect on rates or terms and conditions of 
service.
    Boston Edison states that it has served copies of this filing upon 
the affected customer and the Massachusetts Department of Public 
Utilities.
    Comment date: June 18, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER96-1890-000]

    Take notice that on May 22, 1996, Florida Power Corporation, 
tendered for filing a service agreement providing for service to 
Commonwealth Edison Company, pursuant to Florida Power's power sales 
tariff. Florida Power requests that the Commission waive its notice of 
filing requirements and allow the Service Agreement to become effective 
on May 23, 1996.
    Comment date: June 18, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

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

[Docket No. ER96-1892-000]

    Take notice that on May 22, 1996, 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 Companies), filed a Service Agreement between GPU and Western Power 
Services, Inc. (WPS) dated May 16, 1996. This Service Agreement 
specifies that WPS has agreed to the rates, terms and conditions of the 
GPU Companies' Energy Transmission Service Tariff accepted by the 
Commission on September 28, 1995, in Docket No. ER95-791-000 and 
designated as FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 3.
    GPU requests a waiver of the Commission's notice requirements for 
good cause shown and an effective date May 16, 1996, for the Service 
Agreement. GPU has served copies of the filing on regulatory agencies 
in New Jersey and Pennsylvania and on WPS.
    Comment date: June 18, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER96-1893-000]

    Take notice that on May 22, 1996, Florida Power Corporation 
(Corporation), tendered for filing Amendment No. 1 to its contract for 
interchange service between itself and Orlando Utilities Commission 
(OUC). The amendment provides for the addition of one service schedule 
to the contract.
    FPC requests Commission waiver of the 60-day notice requirement in 
order to allow the amendment to become effective on May 29, 1996. 
Waiver is appropriate because this filing does not change the rate 
under the Commission accepted, existing rate schedule.
    Comment date: June 18, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER96-1894-000]

    Take notice that on May 22, 1996, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd), submitted for filing six Service Agreements, establishing 
Vaster Power Marketing, Inc. (Vaster), dated February 15, 1996, Jpower, 
Inc., (Jpower), dated April 8, 1996, WPS Energy Services, Inc., (WPS), 
dated April 23, 1996, and Virginia Power, (VP), dated April 29, 1996, 
Union Electric Company (UE), dated May 2, 1996, and TransCanada Power 
Corp. (TransCanada), dated May 5, 1996 as customers under the terms of 
ComEd's Power Sales Tariff PS-1 (PS-1 Tariff).
    ComEd also submits for filing five Service Agreements, establishing 
Eastex Energy Inc. (Eastex), dated April 1, 1996; Southern Company 
Services, (Southern) dated April 12, 1996; Jpower, Inc. (Jpower), dated 
April 25, 1996; South Carolina Public Service Authority (Santee 
Cooper), dated April 25, 1996; and TransCanada Power Corp. 
(TransCanada), dated May 3, 1996, as customers under the terms of 
ComEd's Flexible Transmission Service Tariff (FTS-1 Tariff). The 
Commission has previously designated the PS-1 Tariff as FERC Electric 
Tariff, Original Volume No. 2, and the FTS-1 Tariff as FERC Electric 
Tariff, Second Revised Volume No. 3.
    ComEd requests an effective date of April 29, 1996 for the PS-1 
Service Agreements between ComEd and Vaster, Jpower, WPS, VP, and an 
effective date of May 2, 1996 for the Service Agreements with UE and 
TransCanada, respectively. An effective date of April 25, 1996 is 
requested for the FTS-1 Service Agreements between ComEd and Eastex, 
Southern, Jpower, and Santee Cooper, and an effective date of May 3, 
1996 for the Service Agreement with TransCanada, and accordingly seeks 
waiver of the Commission's requirements. Copies of this filing were 
served upon Vaster, Jpower, WPS, VP, UE, TransCanada, Eastex, Southern, 
Santee Cooper and the Illinois Commerce Commission.
    Comment date: June 18, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER96-1895-000]

    Take notice that on May 22, 1996, Arizona Public Service Company 
(APS), tendered for filing, a Service Agreement under APS-FERC Electric 
Tariff Original Volume No. 1 (APS Tariff) with the following entity:

Cinergy Services, Inc.

    A copy of this filing has been served on the above listed party and 
the Arizona Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: June 18, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Wisconsin Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-1896-000]

    Take notice that on May 23, 1996, Wisconsin Electric Power Company 
(Wisconsin Electric), tendered for filing an Electric Service Agreement 
and a Transmission Service Agreement between itself and Delhi Energy 
Services, Inc. (Delhi). The Electric Service Agreement provides for 
service under Wisconsin Electric's Coordination Sales Tariff. The 
Transmission Service Agreement allows Delhi to receive transmission 
service under Wisconsin Electric's FERC Electric Tariff, Original 
Volume No. 5, Rate Schedule STNF, under Docket No. ER95-1474.
    Wisconsin Electric requests an effective date of sixty days from 
date of filing. Copies of the filing have been served on Delhi, the 
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and the Michigan Public Service 
Commission.
    Comment date: June 18, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. PECO Energy Company

[Docket No. ER96-1897-000]

    Take notice that on May 23, 1996, PECO Energy Company (PECO), filed 
a Service Agreement dated November 28, 1995, with Allegheny Electric 
Cooperative, Inc. (Allegheny Electric Cooperative) under PECO's FERC 
Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 1 (Tariff). The Service Agreement 
adds Allegheny Electric Cooperative as a customer under the Tariff.
    PECO requests an effective date of May 1, 1996, for the Service 
Agreement.
    PECO states that copies of this filing have been supplied to 
Allegheny Electric Cooperative and to the

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Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
    Comment date: June 18, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. Southern California Edison Company

[Docket No. ER96-1898-000]

    Take notice that on May 23, 1996, Southern California Edison 
Company (Edison), tendered for filing Amendment No. 3 to the 1990 Power 
Sale Agreement (Amendment No. 3), Amendment No. 1 to the Supplemental 
Agreement for the Integration of the Edison Power Sale Agreement 
(Agreement No. 1), and a revised Procedure No. 9 to the 1990 Integrated 
Operations Agreement (Operating and Accounting Procedures (Revised 
Procedure), with the City of Colton (Colton). Amendment No. 3, 
Amendment No. 1, and the Revised Procedure (Amendments) resolve 
disagreements concerning the provision of Edison's hourly system 
incremental cost data to Colton's representatives.
    The Amendments shall become effective on the first day of the month 
after the date on which the Commission accepts the Amendments for 
filing.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities 
Commission of the State of California and all interested parties.
    Comment date: June 18, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-1899-000]

    Take notice that on May 23, 1996, Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy), 
tendered for filing a service agreement under Cinergy's Non-Firm Point-
to-Point Transmission Service Tariff (the Tariff) entered into between 
Cinergy and Dayton Power and Light.
    Comment date: June 18, 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. 96-14582 Filed 6-7-96; 8:45 am]
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