[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 1 (Thursday, January 2, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 96-98]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-33320]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. ER97-788-000, et al.]


Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, et al.; Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

December 24, 1996.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-788-000]

    Take notice that on December 13, 1996, Wisconsin Public Service 
Corporation (WPSC), tendered for filing an executed Transmission 
Service Agreement between WPSC and Western Resources. The Agreement 
provides for transmission service under the Open Access Transmission 
Service Tariff, FERC Original Volume No. 11.
    Comment date: January 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-789-000]

    Take notice that on December 13, 1996, Wisconsin Public Service 
Corporation (WPSC), tendered for filing an executed Transmission 
Service Agreement between WPSC and Wisconsin Power & Light Company. The 
Agreement provides for transmission service under the Open Access 
Transmission Service Tariff, FERC Original Volume No. 11.
    Comment date: January 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. Boston Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97-790-000]

    Take notice that on December 13, 1996, Boston Edison Company 
(Boston Edison), tendered for filing a Service Agreement under Original 
Volume No. 8, FERC Order 888 Tariff (Tariff) for The Power Company of 
America, LP (The Power Company). Boston Edison requests that the 
Service Agreement become effective as of December 1, 1996.
    Edison states that it has served a copy of this filing on The Power 
Company and the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities.
    Comment date: January 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Pennsylvania Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-791-000]

    Take notice that on December 13, 1996, Pennsylvania Power & Light 
Company (PP&L), filed a Service Agreement dated December 9, 1996, with 
Sonat Power Marketing L.P. (Sonat) under PP&L's FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 1. The Service Agreement adds Sonat as an eligible 
customer under the Tariff.
    PP&L requests an effective date of December 13, 1996, for the 
Service Agreement.
    PP&L states that copies of this filing have been supplied to Sonat 
and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
    Comment date: January 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Portland General Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-792-000]

    Take notice that on December 13, 1996, Portland General Electric 
Company (PGE), tendered for filing under PGE's Final Rule pro forma 
tariff (FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 8, Docket No. OA96-
137-000), an executed Service Agreement for Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service with Aquila Power Corporation.
    Pursuant to 18 CFR 35.11, PGE respectfully requests the Commission 
grant a waiver of the notice requirements of 18 CFR 35.3 to allow the 
Service Agreements to become effective December 6, 1996.
    A copy of this filing was caused to be served upon Aquila Power 
Corporation as noted in the filing letter.
    Comment date: January 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-793-000]

    Take notice that on December 16, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing a copy of a Non-Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service Agreement between Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company and Entergy Services, Inc. under LG&E's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: January 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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7. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-794-000]

    Take notice that on December 16, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company, tendered for filing copies of a service agreement between 
Louisville Gas and Electric Company and PanEnergy Power Services under 
Rate GSS.
    Comment date: January 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-795-000]

    Take notice that on December 16, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing a copy of a Non-Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service Agreement between Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company and Wisconsin Electric Power Company under LG&E's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: January 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-796-000]

    Take notice that on December 16, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing a copy of a Non-Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service Agreement between Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company and Wabash Valley Power Association under LG&E's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: January 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-797-000]

    Take notice that on December 16, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing a copy of a Non-Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service Agreement between Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company and Cinergy Services, Inc. under LG&E's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: January 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-798-000]

    Take notice that on December 16, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing a copy of a Non-Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service Agreement between Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company and American Electric Power Service Corporation under LG&E's 
Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: January 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Central Illinois Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-799-000]

    Take notice that on December 16, 1996, Central Illinois Public 
Service Company (CIPS), submitted nineteen service agreements, dated 
between November 1, 1996 and December 16, 1996, establishing the 
following as customers under the terms of CIPS' Open Access 
Transmission Tariff: AES Power, Inc., American Electric Power Services 
Corp., Carolina Power & Light Co., Central Illinois Light Co., Cinergy 
Services, Inc., Duke/Louis Dreyfus L.L.C., Engelhard Power Marketing, 
Illinois Power Co., Illinova Power Marketing Division, Jpower, Inc., 
Kentucky Utilities Co., Koch Power Services, Inc., MidCon Power 
Services Corp., QST Energy Trading Inc., Tennessee Power Co., Virginia 
Electric and Power Co., Western Resources, Wisconsin Electric Power Co. 
and Wisconsin Power and Light Co.
    CIPS requests an effective date of November 16, 1996 for these 
service agreements. Accordingly, CIPS requests waiver of the 
Commission's notice requirements. Copies of this filing were served 
upon the foregoing customers and the Illinois Commerce Commission.
    Comment date: January 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Montaup Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-800-000]

    Take notice that on December 16, 1996, Montaup Electric Company 
(Montaup), filed (1) executed unit sales service agreements under 
Montaup FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. III; and (2) executed 
service agreements for the sale of system capacity and associated 
energy under Montaup's FERC electric tariff, Original Volume No. IV. 
The service agreements under both tariff are between Montaup and 
following companies (buyers):

1. TransCanada Power Corp. (TPC)
2. PanEnergy Power Services, Inc. (PTMS)
3. Eastern Power Distribution, Inc. (EPD)
4. Federal Energy Sales, Inc. (FES)
5. Coral Power, L.L.C. (CORAL)
6. Equitable Power Sources Company (EPSC)
7. Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. (BG&E)
8. Southern Energy Marketing, Inc. (Southern Energy)
9. CPS Utilities (CPS)

    Montaup requests a waiver of the sixty-day notice requirement so 
that the service agreements may become effective as of December 16, 
1996. No transactions have occurred under any of the agreements.
    Comment date: January 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-801-000]

    Take notice that on December 16, 1996, Entergy Services, Inc. 
(Entergy Services), on behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf 
States, Inc., Entergy Louisiana, Inc., Entergy Mississippi, Inc., and 
Entergy New Orleans, Inc. (collectively, the Entergy Operating 
Companies), tendered for filing a Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission 
Service Agreement between Entergy Services, as agent for the Entergy 
Operating Companies, and Electric Clearinghouse, Inc. (ECT).
    Comment date: January 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. Wisconsin Power and Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-802-000]

    Take notice that on December 16, 1996, Wisconsin Power and Light 
Company (WP&L), tendered for filing a Form of Service Agreement for 
Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service establishing Western 
Resources as a point-to-point transmission customer under the terms of 
WP&L's Transmission Tariff.
    WP&L requests an effective date of December 5, 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: January 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-803-000]

    Take notice that on December 16, 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.

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    Comment date: January 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

17. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-804-000]

    Take notice that on December 16, 1996, Florida Power & Light 
Company (FPL), filed the Contract for Purchases and Sales of Power and 
Energy between FPL and Coral Power L.L.C. FPL requests an effective 
date of December 20, 1996.
    Comment date: January 7, 1997, 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. 96-33320 Filed 12-31-96; 8:45 am]
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