[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 140 (Tuesday, July 22, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39234-39236]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-19188]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER97-3456-000, et al.]


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

July 15, 1997.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Maine Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-3456-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, Maine Public Service Company 
(Maine Public) filed an executed Service Agreement with Edison Source.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. Texas Utilities Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-3457-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, Texas Utilities Electric Company 
(TU Electric), tendered for filing two executed transmission service 
agreements (TSA's) with NP Energy, Inc. and The Utility-Trade 
Corporation for certain Economy Energy Transmission Service 
transactions under TU Electric's Tariff for Transmission Service To, 
From and Over Certain HVDC Interconnections.
    TU Electric requests an effective date for the TSA's that will 
permit them to become effective on or before the service commencement 
date under each of the two TSA's. Accordingly, TU Electric seeks waiver 
of the Commission's notice requirements. Copies of the filing were 
served on NP Energy, Inc. and The Utility-Trade Corporation as well as 
the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.
    3. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3458-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, Duke Power Company (Duke), 
tendered for filing with the Commission Supplement No. 11 to Supplement 
No. 24 to the Interchange Agreement between Duke and Carolina Power & 
Light Company (CP&L) dated June 1, 1961, as amended (Interchange 
Agreement). Supplement No. 11 changes Duke's monthly transmission 
capacity rate under the Interchange Agreement from $1.0983 per kW per 
month to $1.0758 per kW per month. Duke has proposed an effective date 
of July 1, 1997, for the revised charge.
    Copies of this filing were mailed to Carolina Power & Light 
Company, the North Carolina Utilities Commission, and the South 
Carolina Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. Northern Indiana Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-3459-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, Northern Indiana Public Service 
Company, tendered for filing an executed Standard Transmission Service 
Agreement for Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service between 
Northern Indiana Public Service Company and PECO Energy Company.
    Under the Transmission Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company will provide Point-to-Point Transmission Service to 
PECO Energy Company pursuant to the Transmission Service Tariff filed 
by Northern Indiana Public Service Company in Docket No. OA96-47-000 
and allowed to become effective by the Commission. Northern Indiana 
Public Service Company has requested that the Service Agreement be 
allowed to become effective as of June 9, 1997.
    Copies of this filing have been sent to the Indiana Utility 
Regulatory Commission and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer 
Counselor.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. Boston Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97-3460-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, Boston Edison Company (Boston 
Edison), tendered for filing a Service Agreement under Original Volume 
No. 8, FERC Order 888 Tariff (Tariff) for Northeast Energy Services, 
Inc. (Northeast Energy). Boston Edison requests that the Service 
Agreement become effective as of June 1, 1997.
    Edison states that it has served a copy of this filing on Northeast 
Energy and the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Southern California Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97-3461-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, Southern California Edison 
Company (Edison), tendered for filing executed umbrella Service 
Agreements (Service Agreements) with Citizens Power Sales; Duke Energy 
Trading and Marketing, L.L.C.; Duke/Louis Dreyfus; Enron Power 
Marketing, Inc.; PacifiCorp; PECO Energy Company--Power Team; and Vitol 
Gas & Electric L.L.C. for Point-To-Point Transmission Service under 
Edison's Open Access Transmission Tariff (Tariff).
    Edison filed the executed Service Agreements with the Commission in 
compliance with applicable Commission Regulations. Edison also 
submitted revised Sheet Nos. 165 and 166 (Attachment E) to the Tariff, 
which is an updated list of all current subscribers. Edison requests 
waiver of the Commission's notice requirement to permit an effective 
date of June 29, 1997 for Attachment E, and to allow the Service 
Agreements to become effective according to their terms.

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    Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities 
Commission of the State of California and all interested parties.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Southern California Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97-3462-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, Southern California Edison 
Company tendered for filing a letter agreement dated May 19, 1997 
(Letter Agreement), and Amendment No. 1 (Amendment No. 1) to the 
Edison-Riverside Intermountain Power Project Firm Transmission Service 
Agreement (FTS Agreement) with the City of Riverside (Riverside). The 
Letter Agreement and Amendment No. 1 modify the Rated Capability 
referenced in the Supplemental Agreement to the 1990 Integrated 
Operations Agreement for the integration of the Intermountain Power 
Project and the associated Firm Transmission Service Agreement with 
Riverside, Commission Rate Schedule No. 250.7 and 250.8, respectively.
    Edison is requesting waiver of the Commission's 60 day notice 
requirements and is requesting an effective date of June 28, 1997.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities 
Commission of the State of California and all interested parties.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Southern California Edison Co.

[Docket No. ER97-3464-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, Southern California Edison 
Company tendered for filing a letter agreement dated May 19, 1997 
(Letter Agreement), and Amendment No. 1 (Amendment No. 1) to the 
Edison-Anaheim Intermountain Power Project Firm Transmission Service 
Agreement (FTS Agreement) with the City of Anaheim (Anaheim). The 
Letter Agreement and Amendment No. 1 modify the Rated Capability 
referenced in the Supplemental Agreement to the 1990 Integrated 
Operations Agreement for the integration of the Intermountain Power 
Project and the associated Firm Transmission Service Agreement with 
Anaheim, Commission Rate Schedule No. 246.7 and 246.8, respectively.
    Edison is requesting waiver of the Commission's 60 day notice 
requirements and is requesting an effective date of June 28, 1997.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities 
Commission of the State of California and all interested parties.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. South Carolina Electric & Gas Company

[Docket No. ER97-3465-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, South Carolina Electric & Gas 
Company (SCE&G) submitted a service agreement establishing Louisville 
Gas and Electric Company (LGEC) as a customer under the terms of 
SCE&G's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    SCE&G requests an effective date of one day subsequent to the 
filing of the service agreement. Accordingly, SCE&G requests waiver of 
the Commission's notice requirements. Copies of this filing were served 
upon LGEC and the South Carolina Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-3466-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, Rochester Gas and Electric 
Corporation (RG&E), filed a Service Agreement between RG&E and 
PacifiCorp Power Marketing, Inc. (Customer). This Service Agreement 
specifies that the Customer has agreed to the rates, term and 
conditions of RG&E's FERC Electric Rate Schedule, Original Volume No. 1 
(Power Sales Tariff) accepted by the Commission in Docket No. ER94-
1279-000, as amended by RG&E's December 31, 1996, filing in Docket No. 
OA97-243-000 (pending).
    RG&E requests waiver of the Commission's sixty (60) day notice 
requirements and an effective date of June 3, 1997 for PacifiCorp Power 
Marketing, Inc., Service Agreement. RG&E has served copies of the 
filing on the New York State Public Service Commission and on the 
Customer.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-3467-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, Rochester Gas and Electric 
Corporation (RG&E), filed a Service Agreement between RG&E and 
PacifiCorp Power Marketing, Inc. (Customer). This Service Agreement 
specifies that the Customer has agreed to the rates, term and 
conditions of RG&E's FERC Electric Rate Schedule, Original Volume No. 1 
(Power Sales Tariff) accepted by the Commission in Docket No. ER94-
1279-000, as amended by RG&E's December 31, 1996, filing in Docket No. 
OA97-243-000 (pending).
    RG&E requests waiver of the Commission's sixty(60) day notice 
requirements and an effective date of June 3, 1997, for PacifiCorp 
Power Marketing, Inc., Service Agreement. RG&E has served copies of the 
filing on the New York State Public Service Commission and on the 
Customer.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. The Detroit Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97-3468-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, The Detroit Edison Company 
(Detroit Edison), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Non-Firm 
Point-to-Point Transmission Service between Detroit Edison Transmission 
Operations and Minnesota Power & Light Company under the Joint Open 
Access Transmission Tariff of Consumers Energy Company and Detroit 
Edison, FERC Electric Tariff No. 1, dated as of June 12, 1997. Detroit 
Edison requests that the Service Agreement be made effective as of June 
12, 1997.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3469-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, Duke Power Company (Duke), 
tendered for filing a Transmission Service Agreement between Duke, on 
its own behalf and acting as agent for its wholly-owned subsidiary, 
Nantahala Power and Light Company, as the Transmission Provider, and 
Duke Power Company, as the Transmission Customer, dated as of May 30, 
1997 (TSA). Duke states that the TSA sets out the transmission 
arrangements under which Duke will provide Duke firm point-to-point 
transmission service under Duke's Pro Forma Open Access Transmission 
Tariff. Duke requests that the Agreement be made effective as of May 
30, 1997.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. The Detroit Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97-3470-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, The Detroit Edison Company 
(Detroit Edison), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Non-Firm 
Point-to-Point Transmission Service between Detroit

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Edison Transmission Operations and Illinois Power Company under the 
Joint Open Access Transmission Tariff of Consumers Energy Company and 
Detroit Edison, FERC Electric Tariff No. 1, dated as of May 20, 1997. 
Detroit Edison requests that the Service Agreement be made effective as 
of May 28, 1997.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. The Detroit Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97-3471-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, The Detroit Edison Company 
(Detroit Edison) tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Non-Firm 
Point-to-Point Transmission Service between Detroit Edison Transmission 
Operations and Ohio Edison Corporation and Pennsylvania Power 
(collectively, the Ohio Edison System) under the Joint Open Access 
Transmission Tariff of Consumers Energy Company and Detroit Edison, 
FERC Electric Tariff No. 1, dated as of May 13, 1997. Detroit Edison 
requests that the Service Agreement be made effective as of May 28, 
1997.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3472-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, Duke Power Company (Duke), 
tendered for filing a Transmission Service Agreement between Duke, on 
its own behalf and acting as agent for its wholly-owned subsidiary, 
Nantahala Power and Light Company, and Delhi Energy Services, Inc., 
dated as of May 30, 1997 (TSA). Duke states that the TSA sets out the 
transmission arrangements under which Duke will provide Delhi non-firm 
point-to-point transmission service under Duke's Pro Forma Open Access 
Transmission Tariff. Duke requests that the Agreement be made effective 
as of May 30, 1997.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3473-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, Duke Power Company (Duke), 
tendered for filing a Transmission Service Agreement between Duke, on 
its own behalf and acting as agent for its wholly-owned subsidiary, 
Nantahala Power and Light Company, as the Transmission Provider, and 
Duke Power Company, as the Transmission Customer, dated as of May 30, 
1997 (TSA). Duke states that the TSA sets out the transmission 
arrangements under which Duke will provide Duke non-firm point-to-point 
transmission service under Duke's Pro Forma Open Access Transmission 
Tariff. Duke requests that the Agreement be made effective as of May 
30, 1997.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

18. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3474-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, Duke Power Company (Duke), 
tendered for filing a Transmission Service Agreement between Duke, on 
its own behalf and acting as agent for its wholly-owned subsidiary, 
Nantahala Power and Light Company, and Delmarva Power & Light Company, 
dated as of May 21, 1997 (TSA). Duke states that the TSA sets out the 
transmission arrangements under which Duke will provide Delmarva non-
firm point-to-point transmission service under Duke's Pro Forma Open 
Access Transmission Tariff. Duke requests that the Agreement be made 
effective as of May 28, 1997.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

19. The Detroit Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97-3475-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, The Detroit Edison Company 
(Detroit Edison) tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Non-Firm 
Point-to-Point Transmission Service between Detroit Edison Transmission 
Operations and Virginia Electric and Power Company under the Joint Open 
Access Transmission Tariff of Consumers Energy Company and Detroit 
Edison, FERC Electric Tariff No. 1, dated as of June 9, 1997. Detroit 
Edison requests that the Service Agreement be made effective as of June 
9, 1997.
    Comment date: July 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

20. The Detroit Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97-3476-000]

    Take notice that on June 27, 1997, The Detroit Edison Company 
(Detroit Edison) tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Non-Firm 
Point-to-Point Transmission Service between Detroit Edison Transmission 
Operations and PanEnergy Trading and Market Services, LLC, under the 
Joint Open Access Transmission Tariff of Consumers Energy Company and 
Detroit Edison, FERC Electric Tariff No. 1, dated as of May 13, 1997. 
Detroit Edison requests that the Service Agreement be made effective as 
of May 28, 1997.
    Comment date: July 29, 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. 97-19188 Filed 7-21-97; 8:45 am]
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