[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 113 (Friday, June 12, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32200-32202]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-15652]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EG98-83-000, et al.]


El Dorado Energy, LLC, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

June 4, 1998.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. El Dorado Energy, LLC

[Docket No. EG98-83-000]

    Take notice that on June 1, 1998, El Dorado Energy, LLC 
(Applicant), with its principal offices at 1111 Louisiana, 16th Floor, 
Houston, Texas, 77002, and 101 Ash Street, San Diego, California, 
92101, filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (the 
Commission) an application for determination of exempt wholesale 
generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's Regulations. 
Applicant states that it will be engaged directly, or indirectly 
through one or more affiliates, as defined in Section 2(a)(11)(B) of 
PUHCA, and exclusively in the business of owning and or/operating, an 
undivided interest in an eligible facility and selling electric energy 
at wholesale.
    Applicant is a limited liability company that is constructing and 
will own a 492-MW generating plant near Boulder City, Nevada.
    Comment date: June 24, 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. Northern States Power Company (Minnesota), Northern States Power 
Company (Wisconsin)

[Docket No. ER98-1890-003, Docket No. ER98-2060-003]

    Take notice that on June 1, 1998, Northern States Power Company 
(Minnesota) and Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin) (together 
NSP), submitted for filing its compliance filing in compliance with the 
Commission's Order of April 30, 1998 in this proceeding.
    Comment date: June 19, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

3. Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-2990-000]

    Take notice that on June 3, 1998, Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company 
(OG&E), tendered for filing an amended filing of its May 13, 1998, 
filing of service agreements for parties to take service under its 
short-term power sales agreement.
    Copies of this filing have been served on each of the affected 
parties, the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the Arkansas Public 
Service Commission.
    Comment date: June 23, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. Louisville Gas And Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-3189-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1998, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing an unexecuted Purchase and Sales 
Agreement between LG&E and ConAgra Energy Services, Inc., under LG&E's 
Rate Schedule GSS.
    Comment date: June 22, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. Louisville Gas And Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-3190-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1998, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing an unexecuted Purchase and Sales 
Agreement between LG&E and DuPont Power Marketing, Inc., under LG&E's 
Rate Schedule GSS.
    Comment date: June 22, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Upper Peninsula Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-3191-000]

    Take notice that on June 3, 1998, Upper Peninsula Power Company 
(UPPCO), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Non-Firm Point-to-
Point Transmission service under its open access transmission service 
tariff for service to AYP Energy, Inc. UPPCO proposes to make the 
service agreement effective as of July 19, 1998.
    Comment date: June 23, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Minnesota Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-3192-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1998, Minnesota Power & Light Company 
tendered for filing signed Non-Firm and Short-term Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service Agreements with Powerex (British Columbia Power 
Exchange Corporation) under its Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission 
Service to satisfy its filing requirements under this tariff.
    Comment date: June 22, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

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8. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-3193-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1998, Western Resources, Inc., (Western 
Resources), tendered for filing two agreements between Western 
Resources and Chillicothe Municipal Utilities, and Western Resources 
and The Board of Municipal Utilities of Sikeston, Missouri. Western 
Resources states that the purpose of the agreements is to permit the 
customers to take service under Western Resources' market-based power 
sales tariff on file with the Commission. The agreements are proposed 
to become effective May 5, 1998 and May 18, 1998, respectively.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Chillicothe Municipal 
Utilities, The Board of Municipal Utilities of Sikeston, Missouri, and 
the Kansas Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: June 22, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-3194-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1998, Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy), 
tendered for filing a service agreement under Cinergy's Open Access 
Transmission Service Tariff entered into between Cinergy and Detroit 
Edison Company (DEC).
    Cinergy and DEC are requesting an effective date of May 19, 1998.
    Comment date: June 22, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. New England Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-3195-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1998, New England Power Company (NEP), 
filed an amendment to Network Integration Service Agreement No. 89 with 
Green Mountain Power Corporation under NEP's open access transmission 
service, FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 9.
    Comment date: June 22, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Northern States Power Company (Minnesota), Northern States 
Power Company (Wisconsin)

[Docket No. ER98-3196-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1998, Northern States Power Company 
(Minnesota) and Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin) (jointly 
NSP), tendered for filing three Firm Point-to-Point Transmission 
Service Agreements between NSP and NSP Wholesale.
    NSP requests that the Commission accept the agreements effective 
May 1, 1998, 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: June 22, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER98-3197-000]

    Take notice that on June 3, 1998, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd), submitted for filing one Short-Term Firm Service Agreement 
establishing Central Illinois Light Company (CIL), as a customer under 
the terms of ComEd's Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT).
    ComEd requests an effective date of August 1, 1998, for the service 
agreements, and accordingly seeks waiver of the Commission's notice 
requirements.
    Copies of this filing were served on CIL, and the Illinois Commerce 
Commission.
    Comment date: June 23, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Minnesota Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-3198-000]

    Take notice that on June 3, 1998, Minnesota Power & Light Company 
tendered for filing a signed Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission 
Service Agreement with Entergy Power Marketing Corp., under its Non-
Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service to satisfy its filing 
requirements under this tariff.
    Comment date: June 23, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. PacifiCorp

[Docket No. ER98-3199-000]

    Take notice that on June 3, 1998, PacifiCorp, tendered for filing 
in accordance with 18 CFR 35 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations, 
Umbrella Service Agreements with City of Mesa, Arizona (Mesa); Morenci 
Water & Electric Co. (Morenci); Nautilus Energy Company, LLC 
(Nautilus); and New Energy Ventures, L.L.C. (New Energy), under 
PacifiCorp's FERC Electric Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 12.
    Copies of this filing were supplied to the Public Utility 
Commission of Oregon and the Washington Utilities and Transportation 
Commission.
    Comment date: June 23, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-3200-000]

    Take notice that on June 3, 1998, Western Resources, Inc. (Western 
Resources), tendered for filing two agreements between Western 
Resources and Commonwealth Edison, and Western Resources and Rainbow 
Energy Marketing Corporation. Western Resources states that the purpose 
of the agreements is to permit the customers to take service under 
Western Resources' Market-Based Power Sales Tariff on file with the 
Commission. The agreements are proposed to become effective May 15, 
1998 and May 18, 1998, respectively.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Commonwealth Edison, Rainbow 
Energy Marketing Corporation, and the Kansas Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: June 23, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. Northern States Power Company (Minnesota), Northern States 
Power Company (Wisconsin)

[Docket No. ER98-3201-000]

    Take notice that on June 3, 1998, Northern States Power Company 
(Minnesota) and Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin) (jointly 
NSP), tendered for filing a Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission 
Service Agreement between NSP and Entergy Power Marketing Corp.
    NSP requests that the Commission accept both the agreements 
effective May 8, 1998, and requests waiver of the Commission's notice 
requirements in order for the agreements to be accepted for filing on 
the date requested.
    Comment date: June 23, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-3206-000]

    Take notice that on June 3, 1998, Florida Power Corporation (FPC), 
tendered for filing a Service Agreement between FPC and Seminole 
Electric Cooperative, Inc., dated May 21, 1998, pursuant to FPC's Cost-
Based Wholesale Power Sales Tariff (CR-1), FERC Electric Tariff No. 9. 
FPC requests an effective date of May 21, 1998, for the Service 
Agreement.
    Comment date: June 23, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

18. Montaup Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-3207-000]

    Take notice that on June 3, 1998, Montaup Electric Company 
(Montaup), tendered for filing addenda to the

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Standard Offer Service Agreements between Montaup and its two retail 
affiliates doing business in Rhode Island, Blackstone Valley Electric 
Company and Newport Electric Corporation, and between Montaup and its 
retail affiliate doing business in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 
Eastern Edison Company. Montaup requests that the addenda for 
Blackstone and Newport be accepted and allowed to be made effective as 
of January 1, 1998, and that the addendum for Eastern be accepted and 
allowed to be made effective as of March 1, 1998, i.e., the respective 
Retail Access Date for each of these companies under Montaup's 
restructuring settlement filed in Docket Nos. ER97-2800 et al.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Montaup's jurisdictional 
customers and upon affected state agencies.
    Comment date: June 23, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

19. Duke Power

[Docket No. ER98-3208-000]

    Take notice that on June 3, 1998, Duke Power, a division of Duke 
Energy Corporation (Duke), tendered for filing a Market Rate Service 
Agreement (the MRSA) between Duke and Avista Energy, Inc., dated as of 
March 31, 1998.
    Comment date: June 23, 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. 98-15652 Filed 6-11-98; 8:45 am]
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