[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 225 (Wednesday, November 20, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59092-59096]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-29654]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. EG96-96-000, et al.]


Termovalla S.C.A., et al. Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation 
Filings

November 13, 1996.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Termovalle S.C.A. Empresa de Servicios Publico

[Docket No. EG96-96-000]

    On November 1, 1996, Termovalle S.C.A. Empresa de Servicios Publico 
(``Termovalle''), United States office at KMR Power Corporation, Suite 
902, 1000 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22209, filed with the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission an Amended Application For Determination 
Of Status As An Exempt Wholesale Generator pursuant to Part 365 of the 
Commission's Regulations.
    Termovalle will directly and exclusively, develop, own and operate 
an electric generating facility, to be located near Cali, Colombia and 
sell electricity at wholesale or exclusively in markets outside of the 
United States. The electric generating facility will be a natural gas 
fired combined cycle generating unit, consisting principally of a 
combustion turbine and associated electric generator, a steam turbine 
and associated electric generator and appurtenant interconnection 
facilities. The facility will have a nominal generating capacity of 199 
MW.
    Comment date: December 3, 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 amended application.

2. Sumas Cogeneration Company, L.P.

[Docket No. EG97-13-000]

    On November 4, 1996, Sumas Cogeneration Company, L.P., 335 
Parkplace, Suite 110, Kirkland, Washington 98033, 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 is a limited partnership engaged directly and 
exclusively in the business of owning and operating an eligible 
facility located in Washington and selling electric energy at 
wholesale. Applicant's eligible facility consists of one 123 MW (net) 
cogeneration facility located in Whatcom County, Washington, in the 
City of Sumas.
    Comment date: November 29, 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.

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3. National Gas & Electric L.P., Enron Power Marketing, Inc., LG&E 
Power Marketing, Inc., Coastal Electric Services, Company, Stalwart 
Power Company, BTU Power Corporation, Citizens Lehman Power Sales,

[Docket No. ER90-168-029, ER94-24-016, ER94-1188-013, ER94-1450-012, 
ER95-1334-004, ER96-1283-002, ER96-2652-001 (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 November 4, 1996, National Gas & Electric L.P. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's March 20, 1990, order in 
Docket No. ER90-168-000.
    On November 1, 1996, Enron Power Marketing, Inc. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's December 2, 1993, order in 
Docket No. ER94-24-000.
    On November 1, 1996, LG&E Power Marketing, Inc., filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's August 19, 1994, order in 
Docket No. ER94-1188-000.
    On October 29, 1996, Coastal Electric Services Company filed 
certain information as required by the Commission's September 29, 1994, 
order in Docket No. ER94-1450-000.
    On November 5, 1996, Stalwart Power Company filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's August 18, 1995, order in 
Docket No. ER95-1334-000.
    On November 1, 1996, BTU Power Corporation filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's April 24, 1996, order in 
Docket No. ER96-1283-000.
    On November 1, 1996, Citizens Lehman Power Sales filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's September 23, 1996, order 
in Docket No. ER96-2652-000.

4. Illinova Power Marketing, Inc., Energy Resource Marketing, Inc., 
Hinson Power Company, Coral Power, L.L.C., Multi Energies USA Inc., CPS 
Capital, Ltd., Power Fuels, Inc.,

[Docket No. ER94-1475-006, ER94-1580-008, ER95-1314-006, ER96-25-004, 
ER96-203-003, ER96-1798-001, ER96-1930-001 (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 October 29, 1996 Illinova Power Marketing, Inc. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's May 18, 1995, order, in 
Docket No. ER94-1475-000.
    On October 31, 1996 Energy Resource Marketing, Inc. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's September 30, 1994, order, 
in Docket No. ER94-1580-000.
    On October 30, 1996 Hinson Power Company filed certain information 
as required by the Commission's August 29, 1995, order, in Docket No. 
ER95-1314-000.
    On October 30, 1996, Coral Power, L.L.C. filed certain information 
as required by the Commission's December 6, 1995, order, in Docket No. 
ER96-25-000.
    On October 15, 1996, Multi Energies USA Inc. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's December 8, 1995, order, in 
Docket No. ER96-203-000.
    On October 16, 1996, CPS Capital, Ltd. filed certain information as 
required by the Commission's June 27, 1996, order, in Docket No. ER96-
1798-000.
    On October 30, 1996, Power Fuels, Inc. filed certain information as 
required by the Commission's July 5, 1996, order, in Docket No. ER96-
1930-000.

5. Equitable Power Services Company, Destec Power Services, Inc., AIG 
Trading Corporation, Stand Energy Corporation, E Prime, Inc., Wheeled 
Electric Power Company, WWP Resource Services, Inc.,

[Docket No. ER94-1539-011, ER94-1612-009, ER94-1691-011, ER95-362-006, 
ER95-12-69-004, ER96-1150-001, ER96-2408-001 (not consolidated)]

    Take notice that the following information 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 October 29, 1996, Equitable Power Services Company filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's September 8, 1994, order in 
Docket No. ER94-1539-000.
    On October 30, 1996, Destec Power Services, Inc. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's January 20, 1995, order in 
Docket No. ER94-1612-000.
    On October 30, 1996, AIG Trading Corporation Filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's January 19, 1995, order in 
Docket No. ER94-1691-000.
    On October 30, 1996, Stand Energy Corporation filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's February 24, 1995, order in 
Docket No. ER95-362-000.
    On October 30, 1996, E Prime, Inc. filed certain information as 
required by the Commission's March 29, 1996, order in Docket No. ER95-
1269-000.
    On October 30, 1996, Wheeled Electric Power Company filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's April 17, 1996, order in 
Docket No. ER96-1150-000.
    On October 30, 1996, WWP Resource Services, Inc. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's September 12, 1996, order 
in Docket No. ER96-2408-000.

6. Englehard Power Marketing, Inc., PanEnergy Power Services, Inc., 
Mock Energy Services, L.P., Hartford Power Sales, L.L.C., Powertec 
International, L.L.C., Duke/Louis Dreyfus, L.L.C., TransAlta Enterprise 
Corporation

[Docket Nos. ER94-1690-010, ER95-7-011, ER95-300-010, ER95-393-010, 
ER96-1-004, 96-108-005, ER96-1316-002 (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 November 1, 1996, Engelhard Power Marketing, Inc. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's December 29, 1994, order in 
Docket No. ER94-1690-000.
    On November 1, 1996, PanEnergy Power Services, Inc. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's December 16, 1994, order in 
Docket No. ER95-7-000.
    On November 1, 1996, Mock Energy Services, L.P. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's March 16, 1995, order in 
Docket No. ER95-300-000.
    On November 1, 1996, Hartford Power Sales, L.L.C. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's February 22, 1995, order in 
Docket No. ER95-393-000.
    On November 1, 1996, Powertec International L.L.C. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's December 1, 1995, order in 
Docket No. ER96-1-000.
    On November 1, 1996, Duke/Louis Dreyfus, L.L.C. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's December 14, 1995, order in 
Docket No. ER96-108-000.
    On November 1, 1996, TransAlta Enterprises Corporation filed 
certain information as required by the Commission's June 12, 1996, 
order in Docket No. ER96-1316-000.

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7. Tenneco Energy Marketing Company, KN Marketing, Inc., IGI 
Resources, Inc., Cogentrix Energy Marketing, Inc., Duke Energy 
Marketing, Corporation, Energy Resource Management Corp., LS Power 
Marketing, LLC,

[Docket No. ER95-428-007, ER95-869-006, ER95-1034-005, ER95-1739-004, 
ER96-109-006, ER96-358-003, ER96-1947-001 (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 October 30, 1996, Tenneco Energy Marketing Company filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's March 30, 1995, order in 
Docket No. ER95-428-000.
    On October 29, 1996, KN Marketing, Inc. filed certain information 
as required by the Commission's May 26, 1995, order in Docket No. ER95-
869-000.
    On October 30, 1996, IGI Resources, Inc. filed certain information 
as required by the Commission's July 11, 1995, order in Docket No. 
ER95-1034-000.
    On October 29, 1996, Cogentrix Energy Power Marketing, Inc. filed 
certain information as required by the Commission's October 13, 1995, 
order in Docket No. ER95-1739-000.
    On October 30, 1996, Duke Energy Resource Marketing Corporation 
filed certain information as required by the Commission's December 14, 
1995, order in Docket No. ER96-109-000.
    On October 29, 1996, Energy Resource Management Corporation filed 
certain information as required by the Commission's December 20, 1995, 
order in Docket No. ER96-358-000.
    On October 29, 1996, LS Power Marketing, LLC filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's August 5, 1996, order in 
Docket No. ER96-1947-000.

8. IES Utilities, Inc.,

[Docket No. ER96-2774-000]

    Take notice that on October 10, 1996, IES Utilities, Inc. tendered 
for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: November 26, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-161-000]

    Take notice that on October 31, 1996, Florida Power & Light Company 
tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: November 26, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-162-000]

    Take notice that on October 31, 1996, Florida Power & Light Company 
tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.

11. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-164-000]

    Take notice that on October 31, 1996, Florida Power & Light Company 
tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: November 26, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-165-000]

    Take notice that on October 31, 1996, Florida Power & Light Company 
tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: November 26, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-166-000]

    Take notice that on October 31, 1996, Florida Power & Light Company 
tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: November 26, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-350-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company, tendered for filing copies of a service agreement between 
Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Coral Power L.L.C. under Rate 
GSS.
    Comment date: November 27, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-351-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing a copy of a Non-Firm Transmission 
Agreement between Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Aquila Power 
Corporation under Rate TS.
    Comment date: November 27, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. Wisconsin Power and Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-352-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 1996, Wisconsin Power and Light 
Company (WP&L), tendered for filing an Agreement dated October 28, 
1996, establishing The Power Company of America, L.P. as a point-to-
point transmission customer under the terms of WP&L's Transmission 
Tariff.
    WP&L requests an effective date of July 11, 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: November 27, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

17. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-353-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 1996, Florida Power Corporation 
(Florida Power), tendered for filing a service agreement providing for 
service to SCANA Energy Marketing, Inc. pursuant to its open access 
transmission tariff (the T-6 Tariff). Florida Power requests that the 
Commission waive its notice of filing requirements and allow the 
agreement to become effective on November 5, 1996.
    Comment date: November 27, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

18. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-354-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 1996, Florida Power Corporation 
(Florida Power), tendered for filing a service agreement providing for 
service to Virginia Electric & Power Company, pursuant to its open 
access transmission tariff (the T-6 Tariff). Florida Power requests 
that the Commission waive its notice of filing requirements and allow 
the agreement to become effective on November 5, 1996.
    Comment date: November 27, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

19. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-355-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 1996, Florida Power Corporation 
(Florida Power), filed a Supplemental Contract executed October 7, 1996 
between it and the United States of America, Department of Energy 
(DOE). It amends a contract between Florida Power and the DOE's 
Southeastern Power Administration dated July 19, 1957 (Rate Schedule 
FPC No. 65), which provides for the sale, purchase,

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wheeling and firming of power from the Jim Woodruff Project.
    The Supplemental Contract provides for an increase from 16 MW to 36 
MW in the amount of capacity, together with associated energy, that 
Florida Power will supply to SEPA when necessary to meet the project's 
minimum output requirements and also eliminates provisions relating to 
power formerly provided by Georgia Power Company. The rates and terms 
and conditions in the present contract are otherwise unaffected by this 
filing.
    Florida Power requests waiver of the notice requirement in order to 
allow the Supplemental Contract to become effective November 5, 1996, 
in order to accommodate SEPA's schedule.
    Comment date: November 27, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

20. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-356-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 1996, Florida Power Corporation 
(FPC), tendered for filing a contract for the provision of interchange 
service between itself and SCANA Energy Marketing, Inc. (SCANA). The 
contract provides for service under Schedule J, Negotiated Interchange 
Service and OS, Opportunity Sales.
    FPC requests Commission waiver of the 60-day notice requirement in 
order to allow the contract to become effective as a rate schedule on 
November 5, 1996. Waiver is consistent with Commission policies because 
it will allow voluntary economic transactions to go forward.
    Comment date: November 27, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

21. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-357-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 1996, Florida Power & Light Company 
(FPL), tendered for filing a proposed notice of cancellation of an 
umbrella service agreement with Reedy Creek Improvement District for 
Firm Short-Term transmission service under FPL's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff.
    FPL requests that the proposed cancellation be permitted to become 
effective on July 9, 1996.
    FPL states that this filing is in accordance with Part 35 of the 
Commission's regulations.
    Comment date: November 27, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

22. Citizens Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER97-358-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 1996, Citizens Utilities Company 
(Citizens), filed for approval a service agreement for AHA MACAV Power 
Service (AMPS) under Citizens' FERC Electric Tariff No. 1 and an 
amendment to the Construction Agreement between Citizens and AMPS, FERC 
Rate Schedule No. 36.
    Comment date: November 27, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

23. Wisconsin Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-359-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 1996, Wisconsin Electric Power 
Company (Wisconsin Electric), tendered for filing an Appendix I to its 
interconnection agreement with Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO). 
The new point of interconnection will only be closed to supply 
emergency energy to UPPCO at the Village of White Pine, Michigan.
    Wisconsin Electric respectfully requests an effective date 
coincident with its filing, in order to support the possible provision 
of emergency energy at any time.
    Copies of the filing have been served on UPPCO, the Michigan Public 
Service Commission, and the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
    Comment date: November 27, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

24. American Energy Solutions Corp.

[Docket No. ER97-360-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 1996, American Energy Solutions, 
Inc. (AESI), tendered for filing pursuant to Part 35 of the Regulations 
under the Federal Power Act, 18 CFR Part 35, and Rules 204 and 205, of 
the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.204 and 
385.205, a petition for waivers and blanket approvals of the Commission 
and for an order accepting its Electric Rate Schedule No. 1.
    AESI intends to engage in electric power transactions as a marketer 
and a broker. In transactions where AESI sells electric power it 
proposes to make such sales on rates, terms, and conditions to be 
mutually agreed to with the purchasing party.
    Comment date: November 27, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

25. Potomac Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-361-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 1996, Potomac Electric Power 
Company (Pepco), tendered for filing service agreements pursuant to 
Pepco FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 4, entered into between 
Pepco and Electric Clearinghouse, Inc., NorAm Energy Services, Inc., 
TransCanada Power Corp., Cinergy Services, Inc., Sonat Power Marketing 
L.P., PECO Energy Company, AIG Trading Corporation, and Virginia 
Electric and Power Company. An effective date of November 1, 1996 for 
these service agreements, with waiver of notice, is requested.
    Comment date: November 27, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

26. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-362-000]

    Take notice that on November 4,1996, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing Service Agreements for 
Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with Florida Power & Light 
company, Midcon Power Services Corp., and LG&E Power Marketing, Inc. 
under the Open Access Transmission Tariff to Eligible Purchasers dated 
July 9, 1996. Under the tendered Service Agreement Virginia Power will 
provide non-firm point-to-point service to the Transmission Customers 
as agreed to by the parties under the rates, terms and conditions of 
the Open Access Transmission Tariff. The LG&E Power Marketing, Inc. 
service agreement had previously been filed on September 5, 1996 in an 
unexecuted form.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the Virginia State 
Corporation Commission, the North Carolina Utilities Commission, and 
the Florida Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: November 27, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

27. Northern Indiana Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-363-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 1996, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company, tendered for filing an executed Standard Transmission 
Service Agreement between Northern Indiana Public Service Company and 
MidCon Power Services Corporation.
    Under the Transmission Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company will provide Point-to-Point Transmission Service to 
MidCon Power Services Corporation pursuant to the Transmission Service 
Tariff filed by Northern Indiana Public Service Company in Docket No. 
ER96-1426-000 and allowed to become effective by the Commission. 
Northern Indiana Public Service Company, 75 FERC para. 61,213 (1996). 
Northern Indiana Public Service

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Company has requested that the Service Agreement be allowed to become 
effective as of November 8, 1996.
    Copies of this filing have been sent to the Indiana Utility 
Regulatory Commission and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer 
Counselor.
    Comment date: November 27, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

28. Northern Indiana Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-364-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 1996, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company, tendered for filing an executed Standard Transmission 
Service Agreement between Northern Indiana Public Service Company and 
Carolina Power & Light Company.
    Under the Transmission Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company will provide Point-to-Point Transmission Service to 
Carolina Power & Light Company pursuant to the Transmission Service 
Tariff filed by Northern Indiana Public Service company in Docket No. 
ER96-1426-000 and allowed to become effective by the Commission. 
Northern Indiana Public Service Company, 75 FERC para. 61,213 (1996). 
Northern Indiana Public Service Company has requested that the Service 
Agreement be allowed to become effective as of November 8, 1996.
    Copies of this filing have been sent to the Indiana Utility 
Regulatory Commission and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer 
Counselor.
    Comment date: November 27, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

29. Northern Indiana Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-365-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 1996, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company, tendered for filing an executed Standard Transmission 
Service Agreement between Northern Indiana Public Service Company and 
Entergy Power Marketing Corporation.
    Under the Transmission Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company will provide Point-to-Point Transmission Service to 
Entergy Power Marketing Corporation pursuant to the Transmission 
Service Tariff filed by Northern Indiana Public Service Company in 
Docket No. ER96-1426-000 and allowed to become effective by the 
Commission. Northern Indiana Public Service Company, 75 FERC para. 
61,213 (1996). Northern Indiana Public Service Company has requested 
that the Service Agreement be allowed to become effective as of 
November 8, 1996.
    Copies of this filing have been sent to the Indiana Utility 
Regulatory Commission and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer 
Counselor.
    Comment date: November 27, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

30. Northern Indiana Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-366-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 1996, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company, tendered for filing an executed Standard Transmission 
Service Agreement between Northern Indiana Public Service Company and 
Minnesota Power & Light Company.
    Under the Transmission Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company will provide Point-to-Point Transmission Service to 
Minnesota Power & Light Company pursuant to the Transmission Service 
Tariff filed by Northern Indiana Public Service Company in Docket No. 
ER96-1426-000 and allowed to become effective by the Commission. 
Northern Indiana Public Service Company, 75 FERC para. 61,213 (1996). 
Northern Indiana Public Service Company has requested that the Service 
Agreement be allowed to become effective as of November 8, 1996.
    Copies of this filing have been sent to the Indiana Utility 
Regulatory Commission and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer 
Counselor.
    Comment date: November 27, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

31. UtiliCorp United Inc.

[Docket No. ES96-39-001]

    Take notice that on November 7, 1996, UtiliCorp United Inc. 
(UtiliCorp) filed an amendment to its application in Docket No. ES96-
39-000, under Sec. 204 of the Federal Power Act. By letter order dated 
September 19, 1996, (76 FERC para. 62,209 (1996)), UtiliCorp was 
authorized to enter into five-year corporate guarantees in an amount of 
not more than $135 million no later than December 2, 1996. UtiliCorp 
seeks a modification of the authorization to extend the date for 
entering into corporate guarantees from the approved date of December 
2, 1996 to January 31, 1997.
    Comment date: November 26, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

32. MDU Resources Group, Inc.

[Docket No. ES97-8-000]

    Take notice that on November 7, 1996, MDU Resources Group, Inc. 
filed an application, under Sec. 204 of the Federal Power Act, seeking 
authorization to issue short-term indebtedness, from time to time, in 
an aggregate principal amount of not more than $50 million outstanding 
at any one time, during the period January 1, 1997 through December 31, 
1998, with a final maturity date no later than December 31, 1999.
    Comment date: December 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.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-29654 Filed 11-19-96; 8:45 am]
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