[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 147 (Thursday, July 31, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41042-41045]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-20241]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EL97-45-000, et al.]


Southwestern Electric Power Company, et al.; Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

July 25, 1997.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Southwestern Electric Power Company

[Docket No. EL97-45-000]

    Take notice that on July 7, 1997, Southwestern Electric Power 
Company tendered for filing a Petition for Waiver of Fuel Clause 
Regulations.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3561-000]

    Take notice that on July 16, 1997, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company

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(Virginia Power), tendered for filing an amendment in the above-
referenced docket.
    Comment date: August 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

3. Interstate Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3586-000]

    Take notice that on July 1, 1997, Interstate Power Company (IPW) 
tendered for filing Revised Exhibit C of the Transmission Utilization 
Agreement between IPW and Cooperative Power Association (CPA) (FERC 
Rate Schedule No. 131). Exhibit C contains the interconnection points 
between IPW and CPA.
    Comment date: August 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. The Toledo Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97-3587-000]

    Take notice that on July 2, 1997, The Toledo Edison Company (TE) 
filed an Electric Power Service Agreement between TE and Virginia 
Electric & Power Company.
    Comment date: August 7, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. New England Power Pool

[Docket No. ER97-3599-000]

    Take notice that on July 3, 1997, the New England Power Pool 
Executive Committee filed a signature page to the NEPOOL Agreement 
dated September 1, 1971, as amended, signed by Indeck Maine Energy, 
L.L.C. (Indeck Maine). 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 Indeck Maine to join the over 120 Participants that 
already participate in the Pool. NEPOOL further states that the filed 
signature page does not change the NEPOOL Agreement in any manner, 
other than to make Indeck Maine a Participant in the Pool. NEPOOL 
requests an effective date on or before August 1, 1997, or as soon as 
possible thereafter for commencement of participation in the Pool by 
Indeck Maine.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Sierra Pacific Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3601-000]

    Take notice that on July 3, 1997, Sierra Pacific Power Company, 
tendered for filing a refund report in compliance with the directive of 
the May 28, 1997 order in the above-captioned docket that approved a 
settlement that established rates for services Sierra renders under its 
open-access transmission tariff.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-3602-000]

    Take notice that on July 3, 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 Public Service of New Mexico (PNM).
    A copy of this filing has been served on PNM, the New Mexico Public 
Service Commission and the Arizona Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Duquesne Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-3603-000]

    Take notice that on July 3, 1997, Duquesne Light Company (DLC), 
filed a Service Agreement dated June 24, 1997 with PECO Energy Company 
under DLC's Open Access Transmission Tariff (Tariff). The Service 
Agreement adds PECO Energy Company as a customer under the Tariff. DLC 
requests an effective date of June 24, 1997 for the Service Agreement.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-3604-000]

    Take notice that on July 3, 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 Southern Energy Trading and Marketing, Inc. (Southern Energy).
    Cinergy and Southern Energy are requesting an effective date of 
July 1, 1997.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. Bangor Hydro-Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-3605-000]

    Take notice that on July 3, 1997, Bangor Hydro-Electric Company 
filed an unexecuted service agreement for non-firm point-to-point 
transmission service with the NEPOOL Participants.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-3606-000]

    Take notice that on July 3, 1997, Florida Power & Light Company 
filed executed Service Agreements with Energy Services, Inc. and NP 
Energy Inc. for service pursuant to Tariff No. 1 for Sales of Power and 
Energy by Florida Power & Light. FPL requests that each Service 
Agreement be made effective on June 16, 1997.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Pacific Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-3607-000]

    Take notice that on July 3, 1997, Pacific Gas and Electric Company 
(PG&E), tendered for filing; (1) an agreement dated as of June 17, 
1997, by and between PG&E and PacifiCorp entitled Service Agreement for 
Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service (Service Agreement); and (2) a 
request for termination of this Service Agreement.
    The Service Agreement was entered into for the purpose of firm 
point-to-point transmission service for 80 MW of power delivered to 
PacifiCorp at PG&E's Midway Substation. The effective date of 
termination is either the requested date shown below or such other date 
the Commission deems appropriate for termination.

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                                                   Requested effective  
      Service agreement              Term          date for termination 
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Service Agreement No. ____     June 3, 1997      June 30, 1997.         
 under FERC Electric Tariff,    through June                            
 Original Volume No. 3.         30, 1997.                               
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    Copies of this filing have been served upon the California Public 
Utilities Commission and PacifiCorp.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. South Carolina Electric & Gas Company

[Docket No. ER97-3608-000]

    Take notice that on July 3, 1997, South Carolina Electric & Gas 
Company (SCE&G) submitted a service agreement establishing NorAm Energy 
Services, Inc. (NORAM) as a customer under the terms of SCE&G's 
Negotiated Market Sales 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 NORAM and the South Carolina Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Central Illinois Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-3609-000]

    Take notice that on July 3, 1997, Central Illinois Public Service 
Company (CIPS), submitted a Service Agreement, dated June 25, 1997, 
establishing NP Energy Inc. as a customer under the terms of CIPS' 
Coordination Sales Tariff CST-1 (CST-1 Tariff).
    CIPS requests an effective date of June 25, 1997 for the service 
agreement and the revised Index of Customers. Accordingly, CIPS 
requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements. Copies of this 
filing were served upon NP Energy Inc. and the Illinois Commerce 
Commission.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-3610-000]

    Take notice that on July 3, 1997, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO), tendered for filing, a Service Agreement to provide 
Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service to the New England Power 
Pool under the NU System Companies' Open Access Transmission Service 
Tariff No. 9.
    NUSCO states that a copy of this filing has been mailed to the New 
England Power Pool.

NUSCO requests that the Service Agreement become effective June 15, 
1997.

    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. Puget Sound Energy, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-3611-000]

    Take notice that on June 16, 1997, Puget Sound Energy, Inc., as 
Transmission Provider, tendered for filing an Amended Service Agreement 
for Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service (Service Agreement) with 
MP Energy as Transmission Customer. A copy of the filing was served 
upon MP Energy.
    The Amended Service Agreement is for firm point-to-point 
transmission service.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-3613-000]

    Take notice that on July 7, 1997, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO), tendered for filing, a Service Agreement with Orange 
and Rockland, Inc., under the NU System Companies' System Power Sales/
Exchange Tariff No. 6.
    NUSCO states that a copy of this filing has been mailed to the 
Orange and Rockland, Inc.
    NUSCO requests that the Service Agreement become effective July 3, 
1997.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

18. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-3614-000]

    Take notice that on July 7, 1997, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO), tendered for filing, a Service Agreement with Orange 
and Rockland, Inc., under the NU System Companies' Sale for Resale, 
Tariff No. 7.
    NUSCO states that a copy of this filing has been mailed to Orange 
and Rockland, Inc.
    NUSCO requests that the Service Agreement become effective July 3, 
1997.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

19. Houston Lighting & Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3615-000]

    Take notice that on July 7, 1997, Houston Lighting & Power Company 
(HL&P), tendered for filing an executed transmission service agreement 
(TSA) with Williams Energy Services Company (Williams) 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 July 7, 1997.
    Copies of the filing were served on Williams and the Public Utility 
Commission of Texas.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

20. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-3617-000]

    Take notice that on July 7, 1997, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO), tendered for filing, a Service Agreement with the 
ProMark Energy, under the NU System Companies' Sale for Resale, Tariff 
No. 7.
    NUSCO states that a copy of this filing has been mailed to the 
ProMark Energy.
    NUSCO requests that the Service Agreement become effective June 3, 
1997.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

21. Kansas City Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-3620-000]

    Take notice that on July 7, 1997, Kansas City Power & Light Company 
(KCPL), tendered for filing a Service Agreement dated June 12, 1997, 
between KCPL and Western Farmers Electric Cooperative. KCPL proposes an 
effective date of June 21, 1997, and requests waiver of the 
Commission's notice requirement. This Agreement provides for the rates 
and charges for Non-Firm Transmission Service.
    In its filing, KCPL states that the rates included in the above-
mentioned Service Agreement are KCPL's rates and charges in the 
compliance filing to FERC Order No. 888 in Docket No. OA96-4-000.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

22. Kansas City Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-3621-000]

    Take notice that on July 7, 1997, Kansas City Power & Light Company 
(KCPL), tendered for filing a Service Agreement dated June 10, 1997, 
between KCPL and CMS Marketing, Services and Trading. KCPL proposes an 
effective date of June 21, 1997, and requests waiver of the 
Commission's notice requirement. This Agreement

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provides for the rates and charges for Non-Firm Transmission Service.
    In its filing, KCPL states that the rates included in the above-
mentioned Service Agreement are KCPL's rates and charges in the 
compliance filing to FERC Order No. 888 in Docket No. OA96-4-000.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

23. Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-3622-000]

    Take notice that on July 7, 1997, Southern Company Services, Inc. 
(SCS), acting on behalf of Alabama Power Company, Georgia Power 
Company, Gulf Power Company, Mississippi Power Company, and Savannah 
Electric and Power Company (collectively referred to as Southern 
Companies) filed a service agreement for network integration 
transmission service between SCS, as agent for Southern Companies, and 
Southern Wholesale Energy, a Department of SCS, as agent for 
Mississippi Power Company, under Part III of the Open Access 
Transmission Tariff of Southern Companies.
    Comment date: August 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

24. Houston Lighting & Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3616-000]

    Take notice that on July 7, 1997, Houston Lighting & Power Company 
(HL&P), tendered for filing an executed transmission service agreement 
(TSA) with NGTS Energy Services (NGTS) 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 July 7, 1997.
    Copies of the filing were served on NGTS and the Public Utility 
Commission of Texas.
    Comment date: August 8, 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, NE, Washington, DC 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. 97-20241 Filed 7-30-97; 8:45 am]
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