[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 132 (Thursday, July 10, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37048-37051]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-18009]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER97-3334-000, et al.]


Arizona Public Service Company, et al., Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

July 2, 1997
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-3334-000]

    Take notice that on June 16, 1997, Arizona Public Service Company 
(APS), tendered for filing Service Agreement to provide Non-Firm Point-
to-Point Transmission Service under APS'' Open Access Transmission 
Tariff with PECO Energy Company--Power Team (PECO).
    A copy of this filing has been served on PECO and the Arizona 
Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-3335-000]

    Take notice that on June 16, 1997, Consolidated Edison Company of 
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing, pursuant to its FERC 
Electric Tariff Rate Schedule No. 2, a service agreement for Maine 
Public Service Company to purchase electric capacity and energy 
pursuant to the negotiated rates, terms, and conditions.
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
mail upon Maine Public Service Company.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

3. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-3336-000]

    Take notice that on June 16, 1997, Consolidated Edison Company of 
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing, pursuant to its FERC 
Electric Tariff Rate Schedule No. 2, a service agreement for EnerZ 
Corporation to purchase electric capacity and energy pursuant to the 
negotiated rates, terms, and conditions.
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
mail upon EnerZ Corporation.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

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4. Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-3337-000]

    Take notice that on June 16, 1997, Orange and Rockland Utilities, 
Inc. (Orange and Rockland), tendered for filing an umbrella Service 
Agreement under which Orange and Rockland may make wholesale power 
sales at market-based rates to USGen Power Services, L.P. pursuant to 
Orange and Rockland's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 4. 
Orange and Rockland plans to make these sales as part of a marketing 
initiative with U.S. Generating Company in the Northeast.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. PECO Energy Company

[Docket No. ER97-3338-000]

    Take notice that on June 16, 1997, PECO Energy Company (PECO) filed 
a Service Agreement dated June 10, 1997 with EnerZ Corporation (ENERZ) 
under PECO's FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 1 (Tariff). The 
Service Agreement adds ENERZ as a customer under the Tariff.
    PECO requests an effective date of June 10, 1997, for the Service 
Agreement.
    PECO states that copies of this filing have been supplied to ENERZ 
and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Ohio Edison Company and Pennsylvania Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3339-000]

    Take notice that on June 16, 1997, Ohio Edison Company tendered for 
filing on behalf of itself and Pennsylvania Power Company, a Service 
Agreement with The Detroit Edison Company under Ohio Edison's Power 
Sales Tariff. This filing is made pursuant to Section 205 of the 
Federal Power Act.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Ohio Edison Company and Pennsylvania Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3340-000]

    Take notice that on June 16, 1997, Ohio Edison Company tendered for 
filing on behalf of itself and Pennsylvania Power Company, a Service 
Agreement for Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with NorAm 
Energy Services, Inc. and Ohio Edison Company pursuant to Ohio Edison's 
Open Access Tariff. This Service Agreement will enable the parties to 
obtain Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service in accordance with 
the terms of the Tariff.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. East Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-3341-000]

    Take notice that on June 16, 1997, East Texas Electric Cooperative, 
Inc. (ETEC), tendered for filing proposed changes in its Rate Schedule 
ETEC-1. The proposed changes amend Rate Schedule ETEC-1 by (I) revising 
the Pool Commitment Equalization Adjustment (PCEA) to reflect 
additional power assigned to ETEC by its members, and (ii) adopting a 
Demand Charge to replace the existing Customer Charge.
    Copies of the filing were served on the public utility's customers, 
and the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-3342-000]

    Take notice that on June 16, 1997, Wisconsin Public Service 
Corporation (WPSC), tendered for filing an executed Transmission 
Service Agreement between WPSC and Upper Peninsula Power Company. The 
Agreement provides for transmission service under the Open Access 
Transmission Service Tariff, FERC Original Volume No. 11.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. The Dayton Power and Light Co.

[Docket No. ER97-3343-000]

    Take notice that on June 16, 1997, The Dayton Power and Light 
Company (Dayton) submitted service agreements establishing Sonat Power 
Marketing L.P. and New York State Electric & Gas Corporation as 
customers under the terms of Dayton's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Dayton requests an effective date of one day subsequent to this 
filing for the service agreements. Accordingly, Dayton requests waiver 
of the Commission's notice requirements. Copies of this filing were 
served upon the parties, and the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Public Service Company of New Mexico

[Docket No. ER97-3344-000]

    Take notice that on June 17, 1997, Public Service Company of New 
Mexico (PNM) submitted for filing executed service agreements for 
service under the terms of PNM's Open Access Transmission Tariff with 
the following customers: Idaho Power Company, Noram Energy Services, 
Inc., and Valero Power Services Company. PNM's filing also is available 
for public inspection at its offices in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-3345-000]

    Take notice that on June 17, 1997, Cinergy Services, Inc. 
(Cinergy), tendered for filing a service agreement under Cinergy's Open 
Access Transmission Service Tariff (the Tariff) entered into between 
Cinergy and Delmarva Power and Light Company (Delmarva).
    Cinergy and Delmarva are requesting an effective date of June 16, 
1997.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-3347-000]

    Take notice that on June 17, 1997, Cinergy Services, Inc. 
(Cinergy), tendered for filing a service agreement under Cinergy's Open 
Access Transmission Service Tariff (the Tariff) entered into between 
Cinergy and Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy).
    Cinergy and Cinergy are requesting an effective date of June 16, 
1997.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Ohio Edison Company and Pennsylvania Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3348-000]

    Take notice that on June 17, 1997, Ohio Edison Company tendered for 
filing on behalf of itself and Pennsylvania Power Company, a Service 
Agreement and Amendment with Northern Indiana Public Service Company 
under Ohio Edison's Power Sales Tariff. This filing is made pursuant to 
Section 205 of the Federal Power Act.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

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15. Pennsylvania Power & Light Co.

[Docket No. ER97-3349-000]

    Take notice that on June 17, 1997, Pennsylvania Power & Light 
Company (PP&L), filed a Service Agreement dated June 11, 1997 with 
Consumers Power Company dba Consumers Energy Company (Consumers) and 
The Detroit Edison Company (which with Consumers shall be referred to 
collectively as The Michigan Companies or Buyer) under PP&L's FERC 
Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1. The Service Agreement adds The 
Michigan Companies as an eligible customer under the Tariff.
    PP&L requests an effective date of June 17, 1997, for the Service 
Agreement.
    PP&L states that copies of this filing have been supplied to The 
Michigan Companies and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. PECO Energy Company

[Docket No. ER97-3350-000]

    Take notice that on June 16, 1997, PECO Energy Company (PECO) filed 
a Service Agreement dated June 2, 1997 with North American Energy 
Conservation, Inc. (NAEC) under PECO's FERC Electric Tariff Original 
Volume No. 1 (Tariff). The Service Agreement adds NAEC as a customer 
under the Tariff.
    PECO requests an effective date of June 2, 1997, for the Service 
Agreement.
    PECO states that copies of this filing have been supplied to NAEC 
and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Southwestern Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-3351-000]

    Take notice that on June 17, 1997, Southwestern Public Service 
Company (Southwestern) submitted an executed service agreement under 
its open access transmission tariff with NPE Energy Inc. The service 
agreement is for umbrella non-firm point-to-point transmission service.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

18. Southwestern Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-3352-000]

    Take notice that on June 17, 1997, Southwestern Public Service 
Company (Southwestern) submitted an executed service agreement under 
its open access transmission tariff with CMS Marketing, Services and 
Trading Company. The service agreement is for umbrella non-firm point-
to-point transmission service.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

19. Houston Lighting & Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3353-000]

    Take notice that on June 17, 1997, Houston Lighting & Power Company 
(HL&P), tendered for filing an executed transmission service agreement 
(TSA) with PECO Energy Company--Power Team (PECO) for Non-Firm 
Transmission Service under HL&P's FERC Electric Tariff, Second Revised 
Volume No. 1, for Transmission Service To, From and Over Certain HVDC 
Interconnections. HL&P has requested an effective date of June 17, 
1997.
    Copies of the filing were served on PECO and the Public Utility 
Commission of Texas.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

20. MidAmerican Energy Company

[Docket No. ER97-3354-000]

    Take notice that on June 17, 1997, MidAmerican Energy Company 
(MidAmerican), 666 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50303 submitted for 
filing with the Commission a Service Agreement dated May 1, 1997 with 
NIPSCO Energy Services, Inc. (NESI) entered into pursuant to 
MidAmerican's Rate Schedule for Power Sales, FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 5 (Tariff).
    MidAmerican requests an effective date of May 19, 1997 for this 
Agreement, and accordingly seeks a waiver of the Commission's notice 
requirement. MidAmerican has served a copy of the filing on NESI, the 
Iowa Utilities Board, the Illinois Commerce Commission and the South 
Dakota Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

21. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3355-000]

    Take notice that on June 16, 1997, Duke Power Company (Duke), 
tendered for filing a Market Rate Service Agreement between Duke and 
Oglethorpe Power Corporation, dated as of May 13, 1997. The parties 
commenced transactions under the Service Agreement on May 17, 1997. 
Duke requests that the Agreement be made effective as of May 17, 1997.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

22. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97-3356-000]

    Take notice that on June 17, 1997, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd) submitted for filing three Service Agreements establishing 
Vastar Power Marketing, Inc. (Vastar), ConAgra Energy Services, Inc. 
(ConAgra), and NP Energy Inc. (NP Energy), as non-firm transmission 
customers under the terms of ComEd's Open Access Transmission Tariff 
(OATT).
    ComEd requests an effective date of May 21, 1997, for the service 
agreements, and accordingly seeks waiver of the Commission's 
requirements. Copies of this filing were served upon Vastar, ConAgra, 
NP Energy, and the Illinois Commerce Commission.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

23. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97-3357-000]

    Take notice that on June 17, 1997, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd) submitted for filing Service Agreements, establishing ConAgra 
Energy Services, Inc. (ConAgra), Board of Municipal Utilities of 
Sikeston, Missouri (Sikeston), City Water Light & Power (CWLP), and NP 
Energy Inc., (NP Energy), as customers under the terms of ComEd's Power 
Sales and Reassignment of Transmission Rights Tariff PSRT-1 (PSRT-1 
Tariff). The Commission has previously designated the PSRT-1 Tariff as 
FERC Electric Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 2.
    ComEd requests an effective date of May 21, 1997, and accordingly 
seeks waiver of the Commission's requirements. Copies of this filing 
were served upon ConAgra, Sikeston, CWLP, NP Energy, and the Illinois 
Commerce Commission.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

24. Montaup Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-3358-000]

    Take notice that on June 17, 1997, Montaup Electric Company 
(Montaup) filed a May 1, 1997, agreement for transmission service among 
Montaup, Eastern Edison Company (Eastern Edison) and Browning Ferris 
Gas Services, Inc. (BFGSI). The agreement provides for transmission 
service to BFGSI over Eastern Edison facilities for generation 
interconnected to Eastern

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Edison's distribution system in East Bridgewater and Halifax, 
Massachusetts.
    Montaup requests that this filing be allowed to become effective on 
January 21, 1997, when service commenced and that the 60-day notice 
requirement be waived to permit a retroactive effective date.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

25. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-3359-000]

    Take notice that on June 17, 1997, Florida Power & Light Company 
(FPL), tendered for filing a rate schedule enabling FPL to make 
wholesale sales of capacity and energy at market-based rates outside of 
Peninsular Florida. FPL requests an effective date of August 18, 1997.
    Comment date: July 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

26. Anoka Electric Cooperative

[Docket No. ES97-37-000]

    Take notice that on June 26, 1997, Anoka Electric Cooperative, Inc. 
(Anoka) filed an application, under Sec. 204 of the Federal Power Act, 
seeking authorization to issue promissory notes to the National Rural 
Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation, in an aggregate principal 
amount of $21 million and having a maturity date 35 years from the date 
of issue, and to borrow under a $20 million perpetual line of credit 
agreement. Anoka also requested an exemption from the Commission's 
competitive bidding or negotiated placement requirements. Anoka advised 
the Commission of borrowing that Anoka had undertaken without 
authorization under Section 204, and requested that the Commission take 
no action with respect to such borrowing.
    Comment date: July 25, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

27. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. TX97-9-000]

    On June 27, 1997, Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy), 1000 E. Main 
Street, Plainfield, IN 46168, filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission an application requesting that the Commission order the 
Tennessee Valley Authority to provide transmission services pursuant to 
Section 211 of the Federal Power Act.
    Cinergy requested network integration transmission service 
commencing on January 1, 1998 and continuing until December 31, 2004. 
Cinergy requested firm transmission service of the same reliability as 
the transmission service provided to TVA's native load customers.
    Comment date: July 31, 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. 97-18009 Filed 7-9-97; 8:45 am]
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