[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 152 (Thursday, August 7, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42541-42543]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-20798]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EL97-49-000, et al.]
L'Energia, Limited Partnership, et al.; Electric Rate and
Corporate Regulation Filings
July 30, 1997.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:
1. L'Energia, Limited Partnership
[Docket No. EL97-49-000; QF87-249-006]
Take notice that on July 17, 1997, L'Energia, Limited Partnership
(L'Energia) filed a petition with FERC requesting a temporary waiver of
the operating and efficiency standards set forth in 18 CFR 292.205(a)
(1) and (2) for the calendar year 1997, as those standards apply to
L'Energia's cogeneration facility in Lowell, Massachusetts. Due to the
emergency nature of this petition, L'Energia requests the Commission
shorten the notice period to fifteen days. L'Energia states that it has
served copies of its filing on all parties listed on the official
service list in QF87-249-000.
Comment date: August 17, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
2. PacifiCorp Power Marketing, Inc.; Market Responsive Energy,
Inc.; Amoco Energy Trading Corporation; Industrial Energy
Applications, Inc.; Boyd Rosene and Associates, Inc.; Questar
Energy Trading Company; Westar Electric Marketing, Inc.
[Docket No. ER95-1096-010; Docket No. ER95-1295-004; Docket No. ER95-
1359-009; Docket No. ER95-1465-007; Docket No. ER95-1572-006; Docket
No. ER96-404-006; Docket No. ER96-458-008; (not consolidated)]
Take notice that the following informational filings have been made
with the Commission and are on file and available for public inspection
and copying in the Commission's Public Reference Room:
On July 15, 1997, PacifiCorp Power Marketing, Inc., filed certain
information as required by the Commission's February 2, 1996, order in
Docket No. ER95-1096-000.
On April 30, 1997, Market Responsive Energy, Inc., filed certain
information as required by the Commission's December 20, 1995, order in
Docket No. ER95-1295-000.
On July 21, 1997, Amoco Energy Trading Corporation filed certain
information as required by the Commission's November 29, 1995, order in
Docket No. ER95-1359-000.
On July 24, 1997, Industrial Energy Applications, Inc., filed
certain information as required by the Commission's September 28, 1995,
order in Docket No. ER95-1465-000.
On July 14, 1997, Boyd Rosene and Associates, Inc., filed certain
information as required by the Commission's October 23, 1995, order in
Docket No. ER95-1572-000.
On July 14, 1997, Questar Energy Trading Company, filed certain
information as required by the Commission's January 29, 1996, order in
Docket No. ER96-404-000.
On July 14, 1997, Westar Electric Marketing, Inc., filed certain
information as required by the Commission's February 20, 1996, order in
Docket No. ER96-458-000.
3. H.Q. Energy Services (U.S.) Inc.
[Docket No. ER97-851-001]
Take notice that on July 22, 1997, H.Q. Energy Services (U.S.)
Inc., (HQUS) filed a supplement to its March 11, 1997 request for
market-based rate authority, in response to the Commission's order in
H.Q. Energy Services (U.S.) Inc., 79 FERC para. 61,152 (1997).
Comment date: August 15, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
4. Southern Company Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER97-3560-000]
Take notice that on July 25, 1997, Southern Company Services, Inc.,
tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
Comment date: August 14, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
5. Pennsylvania Power & Light Co.
[Docket No. ER97-3677-000]
Take Notice that on July 10, 1997, Pennsylvania Power & Light
Company (PP&L), filed a Service Agreement dated July 1, 1997 with
Constellation Power Source (CPS) under PP&L's FERC Electric Tariff,
Original Volume No. 1. The Service Agreement adds CPS as an eligible
customer under the Tariff.
PP&L requests an effective date of July 10, 1997, for the Service
Agreement.
PP&L states that copies of this filing have been supplied to CPS
and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
Comment date: August 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
6. Illinois Power Company
[Docket No. ER97-3678-000]
Take notice that on July 10, 1997, Illinois Power Company (Illinois
Power), 500 South 27th Street, Decatur, Illinois 62526, tendered for
filing firm transmission agreements under which Mitsubishi Motor
Manufacturing of America, Inc., will take transmission service pursuant
to its open access transmission tariff. The agreements are based on the
Form of Service Agreement in Illinois Power's tariff.
Illinois Power has requested an effective date of July 1, 1997.
Comment date: August 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
7. MidAmerican Energy Company
[Docket No. ER97-3679-000]
Take notice that on July 10, 1997, MidAmerican Energy Company
(MidAmerican), 666 Grand Avenue, Des
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Moines, Iowa 50303 tendered for filing a proposed initial rate schedule
consisting of a Contribution in Aid of Construction Agreement
(Agreement) between the City of Pella, Iowa (Pella) and MidAmerican.
Under the Agreement, MidAmerican, at Pella's expense, will construct,
operate, maintain and replace certain facilities and equipment for the
Beacon Terminal.
MidAmerican proposes an effective date of September 8, 1997, for
the rate schedule.
Copies of the filing were served on Pella, the Iowa Utilities
Board, the Illinois Commerce Commission and the South Dakota Public
Utilities Commission.
Comment date: August 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
8. Central Illinois Public Service Company
[Docket No. ER97-3680-000]
Take notice that on July 10, 1997, Central Illinois Public Service
Company (CIPS), submitted two non-firm point-to-point service
agreements, dated June 25, 1997 and June 30, 1997, establishing the
following as customers under the terms of CIPS' Open Access
Transmission Tariff: Market Responsive Energy, Inc. and Constellation
Power Source, Inc.
CIPS requests an effective date of June 30, 1997, for the service
agreements. Accordingly, CIPS requests waiver of the Commission's
notice requirements. Copies of this filing were served on the two
customers and the Illinois Commerce Commission.
Comment date: August 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
9. Southern California Edison Co.
[Docket No. ER97-3681-000]
Take notice that on July 10, 1997, Southern California Edison
Company (Edison), tendered for filing executed umbrella Service
Agreements (Service Agreements) with the California Department of Water
Resources, and Williams Energy Services Company, 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 July 11, 1997 for Attachment E, and to allow the Service
Agreements to become effective according to its terms.
Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities
Commission of the State of California and all interested parties.
Comment date: August 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
10. Delmarva Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER97-3682-000]
Take notice that on July 10, 1997, Delmarva Power & Light Company,
tendered for filing executed umbrella service agreements with GPU
Energy, AYP Energy, Inc., Vastar Power Marketing, Inc., PacifiCorp
Power Marketing, Inc., and Edison Source under Delmarva's market rate
sales tariff, FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 14, filed by
Delmarva in Docket No. ER96-2571-000. Delmarva requests that the
Commission make the agreements with GPU Energy, Vastar Power Marketing,
Inc., PacifiCorp Power Marketing, Inc., and Edison Source effective as
of their respective execution dates and requests waiver of notice to
make the agreement with AYP Energy, Inc., effective as of July 10,
1997.
Comment date: August 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
11. Golden Spread Electric Coop., Inc.
[Docket No. ER97-3683-000]
Take notice that on July 10, 1997, Golden Spread Electric
Cooperative, Inc., tendered for filing proposed changes in its FERC
Electric Service Tariff, Volume Nos. 12-22 with the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission pursuant to 35.13 of the Commission's
Regulations. This filing seeks acceptance of the eleven Member
Wholesale Power Contracts, which will not result in a rate increase or
rate decrease to the Members and will supersede the existing Wholesale
Power Contracts between Golden Spread and its Members.
The rate schedule change is intended to accommodate Golden Spread's
changing power supply portfolio by allowing Golden Spread to purchase
power from entities other than Golden Spread's current wholesale
suppliers.
Copies of this filing were served upon Golden Spread's
jurisdictional customers and the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
Comment date: August 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
12. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation
[Docket No. ER97-3684-000]
Take notice that on July 10, 1997, New York State Electric & Gas
Corporation (NYSEG), tendered for filing pursuant to Part 35 of the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure,
18 CFR Part 35, service agreements under which NYSEG will provide
capacity and/or energy to American Electric Power Service Corporation
(AEP), Jersey Central Power and Light Company, Metropolitan Edison
Company, and Pennsylvania Electric Company (collectively GPU Energy),
Green Mountain Power Corporation (Green Mountain), Long Island Lighting
Company (LILCO), and ProMark Energy, Inc., (ProMark) in accordance with
NYSEG's market-based power sales tariff.
NYSEG has requested waiver of the notice requirements so that the
service agreements with AEP, GPU Energy, Green Mountain, LILCO, and
ProMark become effective as of July 11, 1997.
NYSEG served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public
Service Commission, AEP, GPU Energy, Green Mountain, LILCO, and
ProMark.
Comment date: August 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
13. St. Joseph Light & Power Company
[Docket No. ER97-3685-000]
Take notice that on July 9, 1997, St. Joseph Light & Power Co. (St.
Joseph), tendered for filing six executed Service Agreements under its
Open Access Transmission Tariff. The six Form of Service Agreements are
with: American Energy Solutions, Inc., Cinergy Services, Inc., CMS
Marketing, Services and Trading Company, ConAgra Energy Systems, Inc.,
Equitable Power Services Company, PanEnergy Trading and Market
Services, L.L.C. and Williams Energy Services Company. The Service
Agreements are being filed to implement St. Joseph's Open Access
Transmission Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served on American Energy Solutions,
Inc., Cinergy Services, Inc., CMS Marketing, Services and Trading
Company, ConAgra Energy Systems, Inc., Equitable Power Services
Company, PanEnergy Trading and Market Services, L.L.C. and Williams
Energy Services Company.
Comment date: August 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
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14. New England Power Pool
[Docket No. ER97-3686-000]
Take notice that on July 10, 1997, the New England Power Pool
Executive Committee filed a signature page to the NEPOOL Agreement
dated September 1, 1971, as amended, signed by NP Energy Inc.,(NP
Energy). 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 NP Energy 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 NP Energy 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 NP Energy.
Comment date: August 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
15. Northern States Power Company (Minnesota Company)
[Docket No. ER97-3687-000]
Take notice that on July 10, 1997, Northern States Power Company
(Minnesota)(NSP), tendered for filing Amendment #1 to the 60 Kilovolt
Substation Coordination Agreement (Agreement) dated July 31, 1969,
between Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc. (MPC) and NSP. The Agreement
was amended to update the Agreement for NSP's purchase of Feeder Bay
#22, to delete reference to the connection at NSP's North Substation
and at First Avenue North which has been removed, to correct a
typographical error and to update various contract language.
NSP request the Agreement be accepted for filing effective July 11,
1997, and requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements in
order for the Agreement to be accepted for filing on the date
requested.
Comment date: August 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
16. Nevada Power Company
[Docket No. ER97-3688-000]
Take notice that on July 11, 1997, Nevada Power Company (NPC),
tendered for filing Service Agreement to provide Non-Firm Point-To-
Point Transmission Service under NPC's (Transmission Provider) Open
Access Transmission Tariff with PacifiCorp (Transmission Customer).
A copy of this filing has been served on PacifiCorp (Transmission
Customer) and the Nevada Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
17. Nevada Power Company
[Docket No. ER97-3690-000]
Take notice that on July 11, 1997, Nevada Power Company (NPC),
tendered for filing Service Agreement to provide Non-Firm Point-To-
Point Transmission Service under NPC's (Transmission Provider) Open
Access Transmission Tariff with Nevada Power Company (``NPC'')
(Transmission Customer).
A copy of this filing has been served on NPC (Transmission
Customer) and the Nevada Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
18. MidCon Power Services Corp.
[Docket No. ER97-3691-000]
Take notice that on July 11, 1997, MidCon Power Services Corp.,
tendered for filing a letter from the Executive Committee of the
Western Systems Power Pool (WSPP) indicating that MidCon Power Services
Corp., had completed all the steps for pool membership. MidCon Power
Services Corp., requests that the Commission amend the WSPP Agreement
to include it as a member.
MidCon Power Services Corp., requests an effective date of July 1,
1997 for the proposed amendment. Accordingly, MidCon Power Services
Corp., requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements for good
cause shown.
Copies of the filing were served upon the WSPP Executive Committee.
Comment date: August 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
19. Midwest Energy, Inc.
[Docket No. OA97-666-000]
Take notice that on June 14, 1997, Midwest Energy, Inc., tendered
for filing its compliance filing pursuant to Order No. 888-A in the
above-referenced docket.
Comment date: August 18, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
20. American Electric Power Service Corporation
[Docket No. OA97-665-000]
Take notice that on July 14, 1997, the American Electric Power
Service Corporation submitted a Compliance Filing in the above-
referenced docket. Submitted was an amended AEP Open Access
Transmission Tariff filed in compliance with FERC Order No. 888-A.
A copy of the filing was served upon all customers and affected
State Utility Regulatory Commissions.
Comment date: August 18, 1997, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
21. Nevada Power Company
[Docket No. ER97-3689-000]
Take notice that on July 11, 1997, Nevada Power Company (NPC),
tendered for filing Service Agreement to provide Non-Firm Point-To-
Point Transmission Service under NPC's (Transmission Provider) Open
Access Transmission Tariff with Idaho Power (Transmission Customer).
A copy of this filing has been served on Idaho Power (Transmission
Customer) and the Nevada Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 13, 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.
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