[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 165 (Tuesday, August 26, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45241-45244]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-22589]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER93-493-009, et al.]


Milford Power Limited Partnership, et al.; Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

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

1. Milford Power Limited Partnership

[Docket No. ER93-493-009]

    Take notice that on July 7, 1997, and July 31, 1997, Milford Power 
Limited Partnership tendered for filing Semi-Annual Service Reports for 
the period January 1, 1997 through June 30, 1997.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. Dayton Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-3040-000]

    Take notice that on August 1, 1997, Dayton Power & Light Company 
tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. Dayton Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-3041-000]

    Take notice that on August 1, 1997, Dayton Power & Light Company 
tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Allegheny Power Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-3304-000]

    Take notice that on July 21, 1997, Allegheny Power Service 
Corporation tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced 
docket.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. First Power, LLC

[Docket No. ER97-3580-000]

    Take notice that on August 4, 1997, First Power, LLC tendered for 
filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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6. Golden Spread Electric Coop., Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-3683-000]

    On August 7, 1997, Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc., 
tendered for filing Agreements to Amend Exhibit C with the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission pursuant to Section 35.13 of the 
Commission's Regulations. This filing seeks acceptance of the ten 
Member Agreements to Amend Exhibit C of the Wholesale Power Contracts, 
which will not result in a rate increase or rate decrease to the 
Members and will supersede the existing Exhibit C.
    The Amendment to Exhibit C, entitled Agreement to Amend Exhibit C 
of Wholesale Power Contract, contains a description of the members' 
obligation to make payments to Golden Spread for power purchases with a 
term in excess of ten years. Identified on Amended Exhibit C are the 
purchase power contracts with GS Electric Generating Cooperative (GSE) 
and Denver City Energy Associates, L.P. (DCEA), that each member has 
agreed to support, along with certain additional amending provisions as 
set forth in the Amendment.
    Copies of this filing were served upon Golden Spread's 
jurisdictional customers and the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Cambridge Electric Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-3922-000]

    Take notice that on July 28, 1997, Cambridge Electric Light Company 
(Cambridge), pursuant to Article XIII(A)(3) of its FERC Electric Tariff 
First Revised Volume No. 3, tendered for filing with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission its annual informational filing to set forth the 
actual Net Annual Costs of constructing, owning and maintaining its 
Transmission System for the twelve month period ending December 31, 
1996.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Infinite Energy, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-3923-000]

    Take notice that on July 28, 1997, Infinite Energy, Inc. 
(Infinite), tendered for filing pursuant to Sec. 205, 18 CFR 385.205, a 
petition for waivers and blanket approvals under various regulations of 
the Commission and for an order accepting its FERC Electric Rate 
Schedule No. 1 to be effective no later than sixty (60) days from the 
date of its filing.
    Infinite intends to engage in electric power and energy 
transactions as a marketer and a broker. In transactions where Infinite 
sells electric energy, it proposes to make such sales on rates, terms, 
and conditions to be mutually agreed to with the purchasing party. 
Neither Infinite nor any of its affiliates are in the business of 
generating, transmitting, or distributing electric power.
    Rate Schedule No. 1 provides for the sale of energy and capacity at 
agreed prices. Rate Schedule No. 1 also provides that no sales may be 
made to affiliates.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. New England Power Pool

[Docket No. ER97-3924-000]

    Take notice that on July 29, 1997, the New England Power Pool 
Executive Committee filed a signature page to the NEPOOL Agreement 
dated September 1, 1971, as amended, signed by NorAm Energy Services, 
Inc. (NorAm). 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 NorAm 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 NorAm a Participant in the Pool. NEPOOL requests an effective date 
on or before September 1, 1997, or as soon as possible thereafter for 
commencement of participation in the Pool by NorAm.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-3925-000]

    Take notice that on July 28, 1997, the Consolidated Edison Company 
of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a Supplement to its 
Rate Schedule, Con Edison Rate Schedule FERC No. 127, a facilities 
agreement with the New York Power Authority (NYPA). The Supplement 
provides for a decrease in the monthly carrying charges. Con Edison has 
requested that this decrease take effect as of July 1, 1997.
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
mail upon NYPA.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-3932-000]

    Take notice that on July 28, 1997, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation 
(NMPC), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission an executed Transmission Service Agreement between NMPC and 
the New York Power Authority to serve 4 MW of New York Power Authority 
power to Olin. This Transmission Service Agreement specifies that the 
New York Power Authority has signed on to and has agreed to the terms 
and conditions of NMPC's Open Access Transmission Tariff as filed in 
Docket No. OA96-194-000. This Tariff, filed with FERC on July 9, 1996, 
will allow NMPC and the New York Power Authority to enter into 
separately scheduled transactions under which NMPC will provide 
transmission service for the New York Power Authority as the parties 
may mutually agree.
    NMPC requests an effective date of May 23, 1997. NMPC has requested 
waiver of the notice requirements for good cause shown.
    NMPC has served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public 
Service Commission and the New York Power Authority.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Kansas Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-3933-000]

    Take notice that on July 28, 1997, Kansas Gas and Electric Company 
(KGE), tendered for filing an amendment to the Electric Interconnection 
Agreement (the Operating Agreement) between KGE and Western Resources, 
Inc., (Western Resources). KGE states that the amendment modifies the 
amount of capacity made available to Western Resources under the 
Operating Agreement.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Western Resources, Inc., and 
the Kansas Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. PacifiCorp

[Docket No. ER97-3934-000]

    Take notice that on July 28, 1997, PacifiCorp, tendered for filing 
in accordance with 18 CFR Part 35 of the Commission's Rules and 
Regulations, Service Agreements with The Town of Eagle Mountain and 
Tillamook People's Utility District under PacifiCorp's FERC

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Electric Tariff, Fourth Revised Volume No. 3.
    Copies of this filing were supplied to the Washington Utilities and 
Transportation Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Oregon.
    A copy of this filing may be obtained from PacifiCorp's Regulatory 
Administration Department's Bulletin Board System through a personal 
computer by calling (503) 464-6122 (9600 baud, 8 bits, no parity, 1 
stop bit).
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-3936-000]

    Take notice that on July 28, 1997, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation 
(NMPC), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission an executed Transmission Service Agreement between NMPC and 
the New York Power Authority to serve 7.5 MW of New York Power 
Authority power to Encore Paper. This Transmission Service Agreement 
specifies that the New York Power Authority has signed on to and has 
agreed to the terms and conditions of NMPC's Open Access Transmission 
Tariff as filed in Docket No. OA96-194-000. This Tariff, filed with 
FERC on July 9, 1996, will allow NMPC and the New York Power Authority 
to enter into separately scheduled transactions under which NMPC will 
provide transmission service for the New York Power Authority as the 
parties may mutually agree.
    NMPC requests an effective date of May 23, 1997. NMPC has requested 
waiver of the notice requirements for good cause shown.
    NMPC has served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public 
Service Commission and the New York Power Authority.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-3937-000]

    Take notice that on July 28, 1997, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation 
(NMPC), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission an executed Transmission Service Agreement between NMPC and 
the New York Power Authority to serve 0.5 MW of New York Power 
Authority power to BOC Gases-Selkirk. This Transmission Service 
Agreement specifies that the New York Power Authority has signed on to 
and has agreed to the terms and conditions of NMPC's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff as filed in Docket No. OA96-194-000. This Tariff, 
filed with FERC on July 9, 1996, will allow NMPC and the New York Power 
Authority to enter into separately scheduled transactions under which 
NMPC will provide transmission service for the New York Power Authority 
as the parties may mutually agree.
    NMPC requests an effective date of July 1, 1997. NMPC has requested 
waiver of the notice requirements for good cause shown.
    NMPC has served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public 
Service Commission and the New York Power Authority.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. Northern States Power Company (Minnesota Company)

[Docket No. ER97-3938-000]

    Take notice that on July 29, 1997, Northern States Power Company 
(Minnesota) (NSP), tendered for filing a Short-Term Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service Agreement between NSP and Wisconsin Electric Power 
Company.
    NSP requests that the Commission accept the agreement effective 
July 1, 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 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

17. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-3939-000]

    Take notice that on July 29, 1997, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO), tendered for filing, a Service Agreement with Dayton 
Power and Light under the NU System Companies' Sale for Resale, Tariff 
No. 7.
    NUSCO states that a copy of this filing has been mailed to the 
Dayton Power and Light.
    NUSCO requests that the Service Agreement become effective June 15, 
1997.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

18. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3940-000]

    Take notice that on July 29, 1997, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing executed Service 
Agreements between Virginia Electric and Power Company and (1) Florida 
Power and Light Company, (2) Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Company, 
and (3) Entergy Services, Inc., under the Power Sales Tariff to 
Eligible Purchasers dated May 27, 1994, as revised on December 31, 
1996. Under the tendered Service Agreements Virginia Power agrees to 
provide services to (1) Florida Power and Light Company, (2) Southern 
Indiana Gas & Electric Company, and (3) Entergy Services, Inc., under 
the rates, terms and conditions of the Power Sales Tariff as agreed by 
the parties pursuant to the terms of the applicable Service Schedules 
included in the Power Sales Tariff.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the Florida Public Service 
Commission, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, the Louisiana 
Public Service Commission, the Mississippi Public Service Commission, 
the Arkansas Public Service Commission, the Texas Public Utility 
Commission, the Virginia State Corporation Commission, and the North 
Carolina Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

19. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3941-000]

    Take notice that on July 29, 1997, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing six Service Agreements 
for Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with The Wholesale Power 
Group under the Open Access Transmission Tariff to Eligible Purchasers 
dated July 9, 1996. Under the tendered Service Agreement Virginia Power 
will provide firm point-to-point service to The Wholesale Power Group 
as agreed to by the parties under the rates, terms and conditions of 
the Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the Virginia State 
Corporation Commission, and the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

20. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-3942-000]

    Take notice that on July 29, 1997, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for 
Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service between The Energy 
Authority and Virginia Power under the Open Access Transmission Tariff 
to Eligible

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Purchasers dated July 9, 1996. Under the tendered Service Agreement 
Virginia Power will provide non-firm point-to-point service to The 
Energy Authority as agreed to by the parties under the rates, terms and 
conditions of the Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the Virginia State 
Corporation Commission and the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

21. PECO Energy Company

[Docket No. ER97-3943-000]

    Take notice that on July 29, 1997, PECO Energy Company (PECO), 
filed a summary of transactions made during the second quarter of 
calendar year 1997 under PECO's Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 1 
accepted by the Commission in Docket No. ER95-770, as subsequently 
amended and accepted by the Commission in Docket No. ER97-316.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

22. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-3944-000]

    Take notice that on July 29, 1997, New York State Electric & Gas 
Corporation (NYSEG), filed a Service Agreement between NYSEG and New 
York State Electric & Gas Corporation, (Customer). This Service 
Agreement specifies that the Customer has agreed to the rates, terms 
and conditions of the NYSEG open access transmission tariff filed and 
effective on January 29, 1997 with revised sheets effective on February 
7, 1997, in Docket No. OA97-571-000 and OA96-195-000.
    NYSEG requests waiver of the Commission's sixty-day notice 
requirements and an effective date of July 1, 1997 for the New York 
State Electric & Gas Corporation Service Agreement. NYSEG has served 
copies of the filing on The New York State Public Service Commission 
and on the Customer.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

23. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-3945-000]

    Take notice that on July 21, 1997, New York State Electric & Gas 
Corporation (NYSEG), tendered for filing a Notice of Cancellation of 
Transmission Service Agreement # 31 under NYSEG's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff.
    NYSEG requests that this cancellation become effective June 30, 
1997.
    Comment date: August 29, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

24. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation

[Docket No. OA96-195-005]

    Take notice that on July 24, 1997, New York State Electric & Gas 
Corporation tendered for filing its refund report in the above-
referenced docket.
    Comment date: August 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.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-22589 Filed 8-25-97; 8:45 am]
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