[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 187 (Wednesday, September 25, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50290-50293]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-24562]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. ER95-634-003, et al.]


Florida Power Corporation, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

September 18, 1996.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER95-634-003]

    Take notice that on September 3, 1996, Florida Power Corporation 
tendered for filing its refund report in compliance with the 
Commission's July 19, 1996, order in this proceeding.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. Vitol Gas & Electric, L.L.C., Citizens Lehman Power Sales, Wickford 
Energy Marketing, Energy Resource Management Corp., International 
Utility Consultants Inc., NFR Power Inc.

[Docket Nos. ER94-155-014, ER94-1685-008, ER95-1415-001, ER96-358-001, 
ER96-594-002, ER96-1122-001, (not consolidated)]

    Take notice that the following informational filings have been made 
with the Commission and are on file and available for public inspection 
and copying in the Commission's Public Reference Room:
    On August 19, 1996, Vitol Gas & Electric, L.L.C. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's January 14, 1994 order in 
Docket No. ER94-155-000.
    On August 22, 1996, Citizens Lehman Power Sales filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's February 2, 1995 order in 
Docket No. ER94-1685-000.
    On August 28, 1996, Wickford Energy Marketing filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's October 25, 1995 order in 
Docket No. ER94-1415-000.
    On September 3, 1996, Energy Resource Management Corp. filed 
certain information as required by the Commission's December 20, 1995 
order in Docket No. ER96-358-000.
    On August 19, 1996, International Utility Consultants Inc. filed 
certain information as required by the Commission's February 9, 1996 
order in Docket No. ER96-594-000.
    On August 28, 1996, NFR Power Inc. filed certain information as 
required by the Commission's April 2, 1996 order in Docket No. ER96-
1121-000.

3. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER95-941-001]

    Take notice that on September 3, 1996, Florida Power Corporation 
tendered for filing its refund report in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-2407-000]

    Take notice that on September 11, 1996, Western Resources, Inc. 
(Western Resources) on behalf of Kansas Gas and Electric Company (KGE) 
tendered for filing an amendment to Western Resources, July 15, 1996, 
filing in this docket consisting of a revised short-term participation 
power service agreement between KGE and the City of Girard, Kansas. The 
agreement is proposed to be effective July 1, 1996 through October 31, 
1996.
    Western Resources states that the revision is to clarify the 
transmission service pricing that is associated with the participation 
power service.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the City of Girard, Kansas 
and Kansas Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER96-2413-000]

    Take notice that on September 11, 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 Holyoke Power and

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Electric Company) filed supplemental information requested by FERC 
staff in their review of the filing under this docket.
    The information provided includes the Connecticut Corporate 
Business tax rate, the projected 12 cp load of CMEEC's customer and 
information on sales to CMEEC under FERC Rate Schedule CL&P 547.
    NUSCO renews its request 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: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Interstate Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-2529-000]

    Take notice that on August 28, 1996, Interstate Power Company (IPW) 
tendered for filing an amendment to add the effective date to the 
filing for the Transmission Service Agreement between IPW and Dairyland 
Power Cooperative (Dairyland). Under the Transmission Service 
Agreement, IPW will provide non-firm point-to-point transmission 
service to Dairyland.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Great Bay Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER96-2595-000]

    Take notice that on September 13, 1996, Great Bay Power Corporation 
tendered for filing an amended summary of activity for the quarter 
ending June 30, 1995.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Pennsylvania Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-2826-000]

    Take notice that on August 26, 1996, Pennsylvania Electric Company 
tendered for filing Supplement Nos. 1 and 19 for its service to Tri-
County Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. and Valley Rural Electric 
Cooperative, Inc.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Southwestern Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-2976-000]

    Take notice that on September 12, 1996, Southwestern Electric Power 
Company (SWEPCO) submitted an unexecuted Service Agreement, dated 
September 6, 1996, with WestPlains Energy-Colorado (WPE-Colorado) 
establishing WPE-Colorado as a customer under the terms of SWEPCO's 
Coordination Sales Tariff CST-1 (CST-1 Tariff); and eight unexecuted 
Service Agreements, each dated August 1, 1996, establishing Destec 
Energy, Inc. (Destec), Vitol Gas & Electric L.L.C. (Vitol), Missouri 
Public Service (Missouri), WestPlains Energy-Kansas (WPE-Kansas), 
Acquila Energy Marketing (Acquila), Western Power Services, Inc. 
(Western), Coral Energy Resources, L.P. (Coral) and Calpine Power 
Services Company (Calpine) as customers under the CST-1 Tariff.
    SWEPCO requests an effective date of September 6, 1996 for the 
agreement with WPE-Colorado and of August 13, 1996 for the agreements 
with the other eight customers. Accordingly, SWEPCO seeks waiver of the 
Commission's notice requirements. Copies of this filing were served 
upon WPE-Colorado, Destec, Vitol, Missouri, WPE-Kansas, Acquila, 
Western, Coral, Calpine, the Arkansas Public Service Commission, the 
Louisiana Public Service Commission and the Public Utility Commission 
of Texas.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Public Service Company of Oklahoma

[Docket No. ER96-2977-000]

    Take notice that on September 12, 1996, Public Service Company of 
Oklahoma (PSO) submitted an unexecuted Service Agreement, dated 
September 6, 1996, with WestPlains Energy-Colorado (WPE-Colorado) 
establishing WPE-Colorado as a customer under the terms of PSO's 
Coordination Sales Tariff CST-1 (CST-1 Tariff); and eight unexecuted 
Service Agreements, each dated August 1, 1996, establishing Destec 
Energy, Inc. (Destec), Vitol Gas & Electric L.L.C. (Vitol), Missouri 
Public Service (Missouri), WestPlains Energy-Kansas (WPE-Kansas), 
Acquila Energy Marketing (Acquila), Western Power Services, Inc. 
(Western), Coral Energy Resources, L.P. (Coral), and Calpine Power 
Services Company (Calpine) as customers under the CST-1 Tariff.
    PSO requests an effective date of September 6, 1996 for the 
agreement with WPE-Colorado and of August 13, 1996 for the agreements 
with the other eight customers. Accordingly, PSO seeks waiver of the 
Commission's notice requirements. Copies of this filing were served 
upon WPE-Colorado, Destec, Vitol, Missouri, WPE-Kansas, Acquila, 
Western, Coral, Calpine and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Public Service Electric and Gas Company

[Docket No. ER96-2978-000]

    Take notice that on September 12, 1996, Public Service Electric and 
Gas Company (PSE&G), tendered for filing agreements to provide non-firm 
transmission service to CNG Power Services Corporation, and Morgan 
Stanley Capital Group Inc., pursuant to PSE&G's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff presently on file with the Commission in Docket No. 
OA96-80-000.
    PSE&G further requests waiver of the Commission's regulations such 
that the agreements can be made effective as of September 12, 1996.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. New England Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-2979-000]

    Take notice that on September 12, 1996, New England Power Company 
filed Service Agreements and Certificates of Concurrence with Southern 
Energy Marketing, Inc. under NEP's FERC Electric Tariffs, Original 
Volume Nos. 5 and 6.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. New England Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-2980-000]

    Take notice that on September 12, 1996, New England Power Company 
filed Service Agreements and Certificates of Concurrence with AIG 
Trading Corporation under NEP's FERC Electric Tariffs, Original Volume 
Nos. 5 and 6.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-2981-000]

    Take notice that on September 12, 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 Calpine Power 
Services Company (Calpine). Duke states that the TSA sets out the 
transmission arrangements under which Duke will provide Calpine non-
firm point-to-point transmission

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service under its Pro Forma Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-2982-000]

    Take notice that on September 12, 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 Florida Power & 
Light Company (FP&L). Duke states that the TSA sets out the 
transmission arrangements under which Duke will provide FP&L non-firm 
point-to-point transmission service under its Pro Forma Open Access 
Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-2983-000]

    Take notice that on September 12, 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 Florida Power & 
Light Company (FP&L). Duke states that the TSA sets out the 
transmission arrangements under which Duke will provide FP&L from 
point-to-point transmission service under its Pro Forma Open Access 
Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

17. Sierra Pacific Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-2984-000]

    Take notice that on September 12, 1996, Sierra Pacific Power 
Company (Sierra), tendered for filing, pursuant to Section 205 of the 
Federal Power Act and 18 CFR Part 35, an Electric Service Agreement 
between Sierra and Plumas Sierra Rural Electric Cooperative (Plumas).
    Sierra asserts that the filing has been served on Plumas and on the 
regulatory commissions of Nevada and California.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

18. KEYSPAN Energy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-2985-000]

    Take notice that on September 12, 1996, KEYSPAN Energy Services, 
Inc. (KEYSPAN), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, pursuant to 18 CFR 385.205, and 18 CFR 35.12 of the 
Commission's Regulations an Application for Blanket Approval of Rate 
Schedule For Future Power Sales at Market-Based Rates and Waivers and 
Preapprovals of Certain Commission Regulations for KEYSPAN's Initial 
Rate Schedule FERC No. 1.
    KEYSPAN intends to engage in electric power and energy transactions 
as a power marketer. In these transactions, KEYSPAN proposes to charge 
market-based rates, mutually agreed upon by the parties. All sales and 
purchases will be at arms-length.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

19. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER96-2986-000]

    Take notice that on September 12, 1996, Wisconsin Public Service 
Corporation, tendered for filing an executed service agreement with 
Commonwealth Edison Company under its CS-1 Coordination Sales Tariff.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

20. New England Power Pool

[Docket No. ER96-2987-000]

    Take notice that on September 12, 1996, the New England Power Pool 
Executive Committee filed a signature page to the NEPOOL Agreement 
dated September 1, 1971, as amended, signed by USGen Power Services, 
L.P. (USGen). The New England Power Pool Agreement, as amended, has 
been designated NEPOOL FPC No. 2.
    The Executive Committee states that acceptance of the signature 
page would permit USGen to join the over 100 Participants already in 
the Pool. NEPOOL further states that the filed signature page does not 
change the NEPOOL Agreement in any manner, other than to make USGen a 
Participant in the Pool. NEPOOL requests an effective date of November 
1, 1996 for commencement of participation in the Pool by USGen.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

21. Interstate Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-2989-000]

    Take notice that on September 13, 1996, Interstate Power Company 
(IPW), tendered for filing a Transmission Service Agreement between IPW 
and Luverne Municipal Utilities (Luverne). Under the Transmission 
Service Agreement, IPW will provide non-firm point-to-point 
transmission service to Luverne.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

22. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-2990-000]

    Take notice that on September 13, 1996, Illinois Power Company 
(Illinois Power), 500 South 27th Street, Decatur, Illinois 62526, 
tendered for filing a Power Sales Tariff, Service Agreement under which 
Wisconsin Electric Power Company will take service under Illinois Power 
Company's Power Sales Tariff. The agreements are based on the Form of 
Service Agreement in Illinois Power's tariff.
    Illinois Power has requested an effective date of August 29, 1996.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

23. Energy 2, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-2361-000]

    Take notice that on September 11, 1996, Energy 2, Inc. tendered for 
filing a letter withdrawing its application filed on July 10, 1996 in 
this docket.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

24. MidAmerican Energy Company

[Docket No. ER96-2998-000]

    Take notice that on September 16, 1996, MidAmerican Energy Company 
(MidAmerican), 106 East Second Street, Davenport, Iowa 52801, filed 
with the Commission Firm Transmission Service Agreements with Minnesota 
Power & Light Company (Minnesota Power & Light) dated August 29, 1996, 
and Morgan Stanley Capital Group, Inc. (Morgan Stanley) dated September 
9, 1996, and Non-Firm Transmission Service Agreements with Minnesota 
Power & Light dated August 29, 1996, TransCanada Power Corp. 
(TransCanada) dated September 5, 1996, and Morgan Stanley dated 
September 9, 1996, entered into pursuant to MidAmerican's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff.
    MidAmerican requests an effective date of August 29, 1996, for the 
Agreements with Minnesota Power & Light, September 5, 1996 for the 
Agreement with TransCanada, and September 9, 1996 for the Agreements 
with Morgan Stanley, and accordingly seeks waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirement. MidAmerican has served a copy of the filing on 
Minnesota Power & Light, TransCanada, Morgan Stanley,

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the Iowa Utilities Board, the Illinois Commerce Commission and the 
South Dakota Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

25. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER96-2999-000]

    Take notice that on September 16, 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: Edison Source Energy, Inc.
    A copy of this filing has been served on the above listed party and 
the Arizona Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

26. Wisconsin Power and Light Company

[Docket No. ER96-3000-000]

    Take notice that on September 16, 1996, Wisconsin Power and Light 
Company (WP&L), tendered for filing an Agreement dated September 12, 
1996, establishing Western Power Services, Inc. as a point-to-point 
transmission customer under the terms of WP&L's Transmission Tariff.
    WP&L requests an effective date of September 12, 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: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

27. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER96-3001-000]

    Take notice that on September 16, 1996, Wisconsin Public Service 
Corporation, tendered for filing an executed agreement with Illinova 
Power Marketing, Inc. under its CS-1 Coordination Sales Tariff.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

28. Wisconsin Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-3002-000]

    Take notice that on September 16, 1996, Wisconsin Electric Power 
Company (Wisconsin Electric), tendered for filing a Transmission 
Service Agreement between itself and Western Power Services, Inc. 
(Western). The Transmission Service Agreement allows Western to receive 
transmission service under Wisconsin Electric's FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 7, under Docket No. OA96-196.
    Wisconsin Electric requests an effective date of sixty days from 
the filing date. Copies of the filing have been served on Western, the 
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and the Michigan Public Service 
Commission.
    Comment date: October 2, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

29. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER96-3003-000]

    Take notice that on September 16, 1996, Wisconsin Public Service 
Corporation (WPSC), tendered for filing an executed Transmission 
Service Agreement between WPSC and Illinova Power Marketing, Inc. The 
Agreement provides for transmission service under the Open Access 
Transmission Service Tariff, FERC Original Volume No. 11.
    WPSC asks that the agreement become effective on the date of 
execution by WPSC.
    Comment date: October 2, 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. 96-24562 Filed 9-24-96; 8:45 am]
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