[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 58 (Thursday, March 26, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14696-14698]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-7898]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EG98-56-000, et al.]


AES Huntington Beach, L.L.C., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

March 17, 1998.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. AES Huntington Beach, L.L.C.

[Docket No. EG98-56-000]

    On March 9, 1998, AES Huntington Beach, L.L.C. (AES Huntington 
Beach), a California limited liability company with its principal 
office located at 44 Montgomery Street, Suite 3450, San Francisco, 
California, 94104, filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
(Commission) an application for determination of exempt wholesale 
generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's Regulations.
    AES Huntington Beach states that it plans to purchase an electric 
generating plant located in Huntington Beach, California, from Southern 
California Edison Company. Upon completion of the sale, AES Huntington 
Beach will be engaged directly and exclusively in owning the facility, 
a gas-fired plant with a capacity of approximately 566 MW, and in 
selling the output of the facility for resale. AES Huntington Beach 
states that because generating units at the facility have been 
identified by the California Independent System Operator (ISO) as 
``reliability must-run'' during certain periods, the ISO may call upon 
the output of these units, when must-run conditions exist, at rates 
regulated by this Commission.
    Comment date: April 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its 
consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy or 
accuracy of the application.

2. AES Redondo Beach, L.L.C.

[Docket No. EG98-57-000]

    On March 9, 1998, AES Redondo Beach, L.L.C. (AES Redondo Beach), a 
California limited liability company with its principal office located 
at 44 Montgomery Street, Suite 3450, San Francisco, California, 94104, 
filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) an 
application for determination of exempt wholesale generator status 
pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's Regulations.
    AES Redondo Beach states that it plans to purchase an electric 
generating plant located in Redondo Beach, California, from Southern 
California Edison Company. Upon completion of the sale, AES Redondo 
Beach will be engaged directly and exclusively in owning the facility, 
a gas-fired plant with a capacity of approximately 1310 MW, and in 
selling the output of the facility for resale. AES Redondo Beach states 
that because generating units at the facility have been identified by 
the California Independent System Operator (ISO) as ``reliability must-
run'' during certain periods, the ISO may call upon the output of these 
units, when must-run conditions exist, at rates regulated by this 
Commission.
    Comment date: April 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its 
consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy or 
accuracy of the application.

3. Williams Energy Services Company

[Docket No. ER95-305-015]

    Take notice that on March 10, 1998, Williams Energy Services 
Company (WESCO), a power marketer selling electric power at wholesale 
pursuant to market-based rate authority granted to it by the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, tendered for filing an updated market 
power analysis in compliance with Commission's March 10, 1995, letter 
order in Docket No. ER95-305.
    Comment date: March 30, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. Columbus Southern Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-2162-000]

    Take notice that on March 11, 1998, Columbus Southern Power Company 
(CSP), tendered for filing with the Commission a Facilities, 
Operations, Maintenance and Repair Agreement dated February 10, 1998, 
between CSP, Buckeye Power, Inc. (Buckeye) and Buckeye Rural Electric 
Cooperative, Inc. (BRE). BRE is an Ohio electricity cooperative and a 
member of Buckeye Power, Inc.
    BRE has requested CSP provide a temporary delivery point, pursuant 
to provisions of the Power Delivery Agreement between CSP, Buckeye, The 
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company, The Dayton Power and Light Company, 
Monongahela Power Company, Ohio Power Company and Toledo Edison 
Company, dated January 1, 1968. CSP requests an effective date of March 
27, 1998, for the tendered agreements.
    CSP states that copies of its filing were served upon Buckeye Rural 
Electric Cooperative, Inc., Buckeye Power, Inc. and the Public 
Utilities Commission of Ohio.
    Comment date: April 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. Louisville Gas and Electric

[Docket No. ER98-2163-000]

    Take notice that on March 12, 1998, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing an executed Non-Firm Point-To-Point 
Transmission Service Agreement between LG&E and Columbia Power 
Marketing Corporation under LG&E's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: April 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Louisville Gas and Electric

[Docket No. ER98-2164-000]

    Take notice that on March 9, 1998, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing an executed Short-Term Firm Point-
To-Point Transmission Service Agreement between LG&E and Griffin Energy 
Marketing under LG&E's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: April 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Louisville Gas and Electric

[Docket No. ER98-2165-000]

    Take notice that on March 12, 1998, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing an executed Short-Term Firm Point-
To-Point Transmission Service Agreement between LG&E and Columbia Power 
Marketing Corporation under LG&E's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: April 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

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8. Louisville Gas and Electric

[Docket No. ER98-2166-000]

    Take notice that on March 12, 1998, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing an executed Non-Firm Point-To-Point 
Transmission Service Agreement between LG&E and Griffin Energy 
Marketing, L.L.C., under LG&E's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: April 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Lowell Cogeneration Company

[Docket No. ER98-2167-000]

    Take notice that on March 12, 1998, Lowell Cogeneration Company 
Limited Partnership tendered for filing a Notification of Change in 
Status.
    Comment date: April 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. Amoco Energy Trading Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-2168-000]

    Take notice that on March 12, 1998, Amoco Energy Trading 
Corporation (Amoco Trading), tendered for filing a letter on behalf of 
the Executive Committee of the Western Systems Power Pool (WSPP), 
indicating that Amoco Trading had completed all the steps for pool 
membership. Amoco Trading requests that the Commission amend the WSPP 
Agreement to include it as a member.
    Amoco Trading requests an effective date of March 13, 1998, for the 
proposed amendment. Accordingly, Amoco Trading requests waiver of the 
Commission's notice requirements for good cause shown.
    Comment date: April 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-2169-000]

    Take notice that on March 12, 1998, Wisconsin Public Service 
Corporation (WPSC), tendered for filing an agreement with the Algoma 
Utility Commission for the installation of equipment on WPSC's 
transmission system.
    Comment date: April 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-2170-000]

    Take notice that on March 12, 1998, Florida Power Corporation 
(FPC), tendered for filing a service agreement between East Kentucky 
Power Cooperative and FPC for service under FPC's Market-Based 
Wholesale Power Sales Tariff (MR-1), FERC Electric Tariff, Original 
Volume No. 8. This Tariff was accepted for filing by the Commission on 
June 26, 1997, in Docket No. ER97-2846-000. The service agreement is 
proposed to be effective February 17, 1998.
    Comment date: April 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Public Service Electric and Gas Company

[Docket No. ER98-2171-000]

    Take notice that on March 12, 1998, Public Service Electric and Gas 
Company (PSE&G), of Newark, New Jersey tendered for filing an agreement 
for the sale of capacity and energy to Ohio Edison Company (OhioEd), 
pursuant to the PSE&G Wholesale Power Market Based Sales Tariff, 
presently on file with the Commission.
    PSE&G further requests waiver of the Commission's Regulations such 
that the agreement can be made effective as of February 13, 1998.
    Copies of the filing have been served upon OhioEd and the New 
Jersey Board of Public Utilities.
    Comment date: April 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Public Service Electric and Gas Company

[Docket No. ER98-2172-000]

    Take notice that on March 12, 1998, Public Service Electric and Gas 
Company (PSE&G), of Newark, New Jersey tendered for filing an agreement 
for the sale of capacity and energy to Enron Power Marketing, Inc. 
(Enron), pursuant to the PSE&G Wholesale Power Market Based Sales 
Tariff, presently on file with the Commission.
    PSE&G further requests waiver of the Commission's Regulations such 
that the agreement can be made effective as of February 13, 1998.
    Copies of the filing have been served upon Enron and the New Jersey 
Board of Public Utilities.
    Comment date: April 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. Kansas Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-2173-000]

    Take notice that on March 12, 1998, Western Resources, Inc. 
(Western Resources), on behalf of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Kansas 
Gas and Electric Company (KGE), tendered for filing a Sixth Revised 
Exhibit B to the Electric Power, Transmission and Service Contract 
between KGE and Kansas Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. (KEPCo). KGE 
states the filing is to update Exhibit B to reflect the installation of 
the Burden point of delivery. This filing is proposed to become 
effective February 23, 1998.
    A copy of this filing was served upon KEPCo and the Kansas 
Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: April 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-2174-000]

    Take notice that on March 12, 1998, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing the Service Agreement 
between Virginia Electric and Power Company and City of Lakeland, 
Florida, under the FERC Electric Tariff (First Revised Volume No. 4), 
which was accepted by order of the Commission dated November 6, 1997 in 
Docket No. ER97-3561-001. Under the tendered Service Agreement, 
Virginia Power will provide services to the City of Lakeland, Florida, 
under the rates, terms and conditions of the applicable Service 
Schedules included in the Tariff. Virginia Power requests an effective 
date of March 12, 1998, for the Service Agreement.
    Copies of the filing were served upon City of Lakeland, Florida, 
the Virginia State Corporation Commission and the North Carolina 
Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: April 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-2192-000]

    Take notice that on March 11, 1998, Florida Power Corporation 
(Florida Power), tendered for filing a Form of Service Agreement for 
Network Contract Demand Transmission Service to provide to itself short 
term network contract demand service pursuant to Part IV of its open 
access transmission tariff, FERC Electric Tariff, First Revised Volume 
No. 6. Florida Power requests that the Commission waive its notice of 
filing requirements and allow the agreement to become effective on 
March 12, 1998.
    Comment date: March 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

18. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-2199-000]

    On March 11, 1998, the California Independent System Operator 
Corporation (ISO), filed a revised

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Appendix A to the Responsible Participating Transmission Owner 
Agreement (RPTO Agreement) between the ISO and Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company (PG&E), which was initially filed on December 12, 1997, for 
acceptance by the Commission.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on all parties 
listed on the official service list in Docket No. ER98-1057-000, 
including the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: March 27, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

19. Chicago Housing Authority

[Docket No. TX98-1-000]

    Take notice that on March 10, 1998, Chicago Housing Authority 
tendered for filing supplemental information to its November 14, 1997, 
filing submitted in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: March 27, 1998, 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 these filings are on file with 
the Commission and are available for public inspection.
David P. Boergers,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-7898 Filed 3-25-98; 8:45 am]
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