[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 147 (Tuesday, July 30, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39637-39639]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-19270]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. EL94-94-001, et al.]


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

July 23, 1996.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Northern States Power Company

[Docket No. EL94-94-001]

    Take notice that on July 10, 1996, Northern States Power Company 
(Minnesota) and Northern States Company (collectively ``NSP'') tendered 
for filing NSP's Refund Compliance Report in response to the 
Commission's May 20, 1996, Order accepting NSP's request for waiver 
from Fuel Clause Regulations.
    In accordance with the above mentioned Commission Order, this 
compliance filing includes amounts received prior to June 30, 1995. 
Copies of the compliance filing have been sent to the service list 
maintained in these proceedings.
    Comment date: August 6, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. Compania Boliviana de Energia Electrica, S.A.-Bolivian Power Company 
Limited

[Docket No. EG96-82-000]

    On July 16, 1996, Compania Boliviana de Energia Electrica S.A.- 
Bolivian Power Company Limited (the ``Applicant'') whose address is 515 
Madison Avenue, 28th Floor, New York, New York 10022, 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.
    The Applicant states that it will be engaged directly and 
exclusively in the business of owning one gas turbine and 13 
hydroelectric generating facilities representing an aggregate installed 
capacity and approximately 174.3-MW located in El Alto, Bolivia, La 
Paz, Bolivia and the Zongo and Miguillas Valleys of Bolivia, and 
selling electric energy at wholesale, as that term has been interpreted 
by the Commission. The Applicant requests a determination that the 
Applicant is an exempt wholesale generator under Section 32(a)(1) of 
the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935.
    Comment date: August 13, 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.

3. Utility--2000 Energy Corporation ICPM, Inc., Auto Pro Incorporated, 
PacifiCorp Power Marketing, Inc., Duke Energy Marketing Corp., 
Greenwich Energy Partners, L.P., CoEnergy Trading Company

[Docket Nos. ER95-187-005; ER95-640-005; ER95-878-005; ER95-1096-005; 
ER96-109-005; ER96-116-003; ER96-1040-002 (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 July 15, 1996, Utility--2000 Energy Corporation filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's December 29, 1994, order in 
Docket No. ER95-187-000.
    On July 16, 1996, ICPM, Inc. filed certain information as required 
by the Commission's March 31, 1995, order in Docket No. ER95-640-000.
    On July 8, 1996, Auto Pro Incorporated filed certain information as 
required by the Commission's June 2, 1995, order in Docket No. ER95-
878-000.
    On July 15, 1996, PacifiCorp Power Marketing, Inc. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's February 2, 1996, order in 
Docket No. ER95-1096-000.
    On July 16, 1996, Duke Energy Marketing Corp. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's December 14, 1995, order in 
Docket No. ER96-109-000.

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    On July 15, 1996, Greenwich Energy Partners, L.P. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's December 20, 1995, order in 
Docket No. ER96-116-000.
    On July 12, 1996, CoEnergy Trading Company filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's March 14, 1996 order in 
Docket No. ER96-1040-000.

4. Central Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER95-1141-001]

    Take notice that on July 1, 1996, Central Power & Light Company 
tendered for filing revised unexecuted copies of the transmission 
service agreement with Rio Grande Electric Company.
    Comment date: August 6, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. Maine Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER96-2402-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1996, Maine Public Service Company 
(Maine Public), filed an executed Service Agreement with CNG Power 
Services.
    Comment date: August 6, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER96-2403-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1996, Florida Power & Light Company 
(FPL), filed the Contract for Sales of Power and Energy by FPL to Duke 
Power Company. FPL requests an effective date of July 19, 1996.
    Comment date: August 6, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-2404-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1996, Cinergy Services, Inc. 
(Cinergy), 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 July 1, 1996 between Cinergy, 
CG&E, PSI and CNG Power Services Corporation (CNGPS).
    The Interchange Agreement provides for the following service 
between Cinergy and CNGPS.

1. Exhibit A--Power Sales by CNGPS
2. Exhibit B--Power Sales by Cinergy

    Cinergy and CNGPS have requested an effective date of July 15, 
1996.
    Copies of the filing were served on CNG Power Services Corporation, 
the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the Kentucky Public Service 
Commission, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio and the Indiana 
Utility Regulatory Commission.
    Comment date: August 6, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER96-2406-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1996, Wisconsin Public Service 
Corporation, tendered for filing an executed service agreement with 
Federal Energy Sales Inc., Louis Dreyfus Electric Power Inc., Delhi 
Energy Services, Inc., and Madison Gas & Electric Co. under its CS-1 
Coordination Sales Tariff.
    Comment date: August 6, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. WWP Resource Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-2408-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1996, WWP Resource Services, Inc. 
(WRS), an affiliate of The Washington Water Power Company, tendered for 
filing pursuant to Rule 205, 18 CFR 385.205, an Application for Waivers 
and blanket approvals under various regulations of the Commission and 
for an order accepting its FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 1 to be 
effective the earlier of June 30, 1996 or the date the Commission 
issues an Order in this Docket.
    WRS intends to engage in electric power and energy transactions as 
a marketer. WRS proposes to make such sales on rates, terms, and 
conditions to be mutually agreed to with the purchasing party. WRS is 
not in the business of generating, transmitting, or distributing 
electric power.
    Comment date: August 6, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. Southern California Edison Company

[Docket No. ER96-2409-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1996, Southern California Edison 
Company (Edison), tendered for filing the following Supplemental 
Agreement (Supplemental Agreement) to the 1990 Integrated Operations 
Agreement (1990 IOA) with the City of Riverside (Riverside), FERC Rate 
Schedule No. 250, and associated Firm Transmission Service Agreement 
(FTS Agreement):

Supplemental Agreement Between Southern California Edison Company and 
The City of Riverside for the Integration of the DWR Power Sale 
Agreement V
Edison-Riverside DWR-V Firm Transmission Service Agreement Between 
Southern California Edison Company and City of Riverside

    The Supplemental Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions by 
which Edison will integrate capacity and associated energy under 
Riverside's DWR Power Sale Agreement V (DWR Agreement V) with 
Department of Water Resources of the State of California (DWR). The FTS 
Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions by which Edison, among 
other things, will provide firm transmission service for the DWR 
Agreement V. Edison seeks waiver of the 60 day prior notice requirement 
and requests the Commission assign an effective date of July 16, 1996, 
to the Supplemental and FTS Agreement.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities 
Commission of the State of California and all interested parties.
    Comment date: August 6, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Midwest Energy, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-2411-000]

    Take notice that on July 12, 1996, Midwest Energy, Inc. (Midwest), 
tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
(Commission) fully executed Service Agreements for Opportunity Sales 
Service entered into between Midwest and the following four customers: 
City of Colby, City of Jetmore, City of Oakley and the City of 
LaCrosse.
    Midwest states that it is serving copies of the instant filing to 
its customers, State Commissions and other interested parties.
    Comment date: August 6, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Pacific Northwest Generating Cooperative, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-2412-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1996, Pacific Northwest Generating 
Cooperative, Inc. (PNGC), filed a tariff to make wholesale sales at 
cost-based rates to PNGC member cooperatives.
    Comment date: August 6, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER96-2413-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1996, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO), on behalf of the Northeast Utilities Companies (The 
Connecticut Light and Power Company, Western Massachusetts Electric 
Company, Holyoke Water Power Company, and

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Holyoke Power and Electric Company) tendered for filing pursuant to 
Rule 205 of the Federal Power Act and Sec. 35.13 of the Commission's 
Regulations, the following rate schedules:
     System Power Sales Agreement between CL&P and Connecticut 
Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative (CMEEC), dated July 1996; and
     Third Amendment to Transmission Service Agreement between 
the Northeast Utilities Companies and CMEEC, dated July 1996.
    The proposed rate schedules and other documents relating to these 
rate schedules propose to accomplish the following: (i) provide CMEEC 
with sufficient wholesale power service to accommodate CMEEC's 
provision of wholesale power to the Mohegan Tribal Utility Authority 
(Tribal Utility Authority), a new CMEEC participant, and (ii) modify 
the Northeast Utilities Companies' existing transmission arrangement 
with CMEEC to provide for the transmission of firm power to the Tribal 
Utility Authority as a new CMEEC participant in a manner consistent 
with the existing arrangements among CMEEC, the Northeast Utilities 
Companies and other CMEEC participants.
    NUSCO requests that the rate schedule become effective on July 16, 
1996, and seeks waiver of the Commission's notice requirements and any 
applicable Commission Regulations. NUSCO states that copies of the rate 
schedule have been mailed or delivered to the parties to the Agreement 
and the affected state utility commissions.
    Comment date: August 6, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. MidAmerican Energy Company

[Docket No. ER96-2414-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1996, MidAmerican Energy Company, 106 
East Second Street, Davenport, Iowa 52801, tendered for filing a 
proposed change in its Rate Schedule for Power Sales, FERC Electric 
Rate Schedule, Original Volume No. 5. The proposed change consists of 
the following:

1. Second Revised Sheet No. 16, superseding First Revised Sheet No. 16;
2. Original Sheet No. 17; and
3. Original Sheet No. 18.
    MidAmerican states that it is submitting these tariff sheets for 
the purpose of complying with the requirements set forth in Southern 
Company Services, Inc., 75 FERC para. 61,130 (1996), relating to 
quarterly filings by public utilities of summaries of short-term 
market-based power transactions. The tariff sheets contain summaries of 
such transactions under the Rate Schedule for Power Sales for the 
period May 1, 1996 through June 30, 1996. Summaries of transactions for 
the period April 1, 1996 through April 30, 1996 were accepted in Docket 
Nos. ER96-1664-000 and ER96-1834-000.
    MidAmerican proposes an effective date of May 1, 1996 for the rate 
schedule change. Accordingly, MidAmerican requests a waiver of the 60-
day notice requirement for this filing. MidAmerican states that this 
date is consistent with the requirement of the Southern Company 
Services, Inc., order and the effective dates authorized in Docket Nos. 
ER96-1664-000 and ER96-1834-000.
    Copies of the filing were served upon MidAmerican's customers under 
the Rate Schedule for Power Sales and the Iowa Utilities Board, the 
Illinois Commerce Commission and the South Dakota Public Utilities 
Commission.
    Comment date: August 6, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-2415-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1996, Duke Power Company (Duke), 
tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Market Rate (Schedule MR) 
Sales between Duke and The Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company, PSI 
Energy, Inc. and Cinergy Services, Inc.
    Comment date: August 6, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-2416-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1996, Duke Power Company (Duke), 
tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Market Rate (Schedule MR) 
Sales between Duke and East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. and 
Schedule MR Transaction Agreement thereunder.
    Comment date: August 6, 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.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary
[FR Doc. 96-19270 Filed 7-29-96; 8:45 am]
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