[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 131 (Thursday, July 9, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37108-37111]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-18210]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EG98-88-000, et al.]


East Syracuse Generating Company, L.P., et al. Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

June 29, 1998.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. East Syracuse Generating Company, L.P.

[Docket No. EG98-88-000]

    Take notice that on June 16, 1998, East Syracuse Generating 
Company, L.P. (Applicant), with its principal office at 7500 Old 
Georgetown Road, 13th Floor, Bethesda, Maryland 20814-6161, filed with 
the Federal Energy Regulatory 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 in owning and operating 
the East Syracuse project consisting of a 101 megawatt cogeneration 
facility located in East Syracuse, New York (the Eligible Facility) and 
selling electric energy exclusively at wholesale. Electric energy 
produced by the Eligible Facility is sold exclusively at wholesale.
    Comment date: July 17, 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. Reliable Energy, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-3261-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, Reliable Energy, Inc., amended 
its Petition dated June 5, 1998, for acceptance of Reliable Energy, 
Inc's, FERC Rate Schedule No. 1; the granting of certain blanket 
approvals, including the authority to sell electricity at market based 
rates; and the waiver of certain Commission Regulations.
    Reliable Energy, Inc., intends to engage in wholesale electric 
power and energy purchases and sales as a marketer. Reliable Energy is 
not in the business of generating or transmitting electric power. 
Reliable Energy is a New Jersey corporation. It will act as power 
marketer and will also engage in other non-jurisdictional activities to 
facilitate efficient trade in the bulk power market such as power 
brokering, load aggregation, metering, energy management and 
consulting.

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    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

3. Delmarva Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-3464-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, Delmarva Power & Light Company 
(Delmarva), tendered for filing 2nd Revised Supplement No. 9 to FERC 
Rate Schedule No. 99, with respect to Delmarva's partial requirements 
service agreement with the City of Seaford. The proposed change would 
decrease base demand and energy rates by 2.28%.
    Delmarva proposes an effective date of March 1, 1998. Delmarva 
asserts that the decrease and the proposed effective date are in accord 
with the service agreement with the City of Seaford which provides for 
changes in rates that correspond to the level of changes in rates 
approved by the Delaware Public Service Commission for Delmarva's non-
residential retail customers.
    Copies of the filing were served on the City of Seaford and the 
Delaware Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. Delmarva Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-3465-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, Delmarva Power & Light Company 
(Delmarva), tendered for filing a new Supplement No. 9 to FERC Rate 
Schedule No. 110, with respect to Delmarva's full requirements service 
agreement with the Town of Berlin. The proposed change would decrease 
base demand and energy rates by 2.77%.
    Delmarva proposes an effective date of March 1, 1998. Delmarva 
asserts that the decrease and the proposed effective date are in accord 
with the service agreement with the Town of Berlin which provides for 
changes in rates that correspond to the level of changes in rates 
approved by the Maryland Public Service Commission for Delmarva's non-
residential retail customers.
    Copies of the filing were served on the Town of Berlin and the 
Maryland Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. Southwestern Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER98-3466-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, New Century Services, Inc., on 
behalf of Southwestern Public Service Company (Southwestern), tendered 
for filing an executed Umbrella Service Agreement under Southwestern's 
market-based sales tariff with Lubbock Power & Light (LP&L). This 
Umbrella Service Agreement provides for Southwestern's sale and LP&L's 
purchase of capacity and energy at market-based rates pursuant to 
Southwestern's market-based sales tariff.
    Southwestern requests that the Service Agreement become effective 
on June 19, 1998.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Southwestern Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER98-3467-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, New Century Services, Inc., on 
behalf of Southwestern Public Service Company (Southwestern), tendered 
for filing an executed Umbrella Service Agreement under Southwestern's 
market-based sales tariff with Williams Energy Services Company 
(Williams). This umbrella service agreement provides for Southwestern's 
sale and Williams' purchase of capacity and energy at market-based 
rates pursuant to Southwestern's market-based sales tariff.
    Southwestern requests that the service agreement become effective 
July 1, 1998.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Southwestern Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER98-3468-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, New Century Services, Inc., on 
behalf of Southwestern Public Service Company (Southwestern), submitted 
an executed umbrella service agreement under Southwestern's market-
based sales tariff with Southern Company Energy Marketing, L.P., 
(Southern). This Umbrella Service Agreement provides for Southwestern's 
sale and Southern's purchase of capacity and energy at market-based 
rates pursuant to Southwestern's market-based sales tariff.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER98-3469-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd), tendered for filing a Service Agreement For Network 
Integration Transmission Service between ComEd and the Illinois 
Municipal Electric Agency (IMEA), and a Network Operating Agreement 
between ComEd and the IMEA under the terms of ComEd's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff (OATT).
    ComEd requests an effective date of June 1, 1998, for these two 
service agreements, and accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirements.
    Copies of this filing were served on the IMEA, and the Illinois 
Commerce Commission.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Great Bay Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-3470-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, Great Bay Power Corporation 
(Great Bay), filed to amend its Market-Based Power Sales Tariff and for 
certain waivers typically granted to market-based rate sellers such as 
Great Bay. Great Bay Market-Based Power Sales Tariff is on file with 
the Commission as Great Bay Power Corporation, FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 2, and was accepted for filing by the Commission by 
letter order dated May 17, 1996 in Docket No. ER96-726-000. Great Bay 
requests an effective date of 30 days after this filing.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. Northern Indiana Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER98-3471-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, Northern Indiana Public Service 
Company (Northern Indiana), filed a Service Agreement pursuant to its 
Power Sales Tariff with Illinois Power Company (Illinois Power). 
Northern Indiana and Illinois Power have requested that the Service 
Agreement be allowed to become effective as of June 30, 1998.
    Copies of this filing have been sent to Illinois Power Company, to 
the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, and to the Indiana Office of 
Utility Consumer Counselor.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Central Maine Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-3472-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, Central Maine Power Company 
(CMP), tendered for filing an executed Market-Base Power Sales Schedule 
II Service Agreement for sale of capacity and or energy entered into 
with Montaup Electric Company. Service will be

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provided pursuant to CMP's Wholesale Market Tariff, designated rate 
schedule CMP--FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 4.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Central Maine Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-3473-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, Central Maine Power Company 
(CMP), tendered for filing an executed service agreement for sale of 
capacity and or energy entered into with Scana Energy Marketing, Inc. 
Service will be provided pursuant to CMP's Wholesale Market Tariff, 
designated rate schedule CMP--FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 
4.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Central Maine Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-3474-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, Central Maine Power Company 
(CMP), tendered for filing an executed service agreement for sale of 
capacity and/or energy entered into with Long Island Lighting Co. 
Service will be provided pursuant to CMP's Wholesale Market Tariff, 
designated rate schedule CMP--FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 
4.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Central Maine Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-3475-000]

    Please take notice that on June 24, 1998, Central Maine Power 
Company (CMP), tendered for filing an executed service agreement for 
sale of capacity and/or energy entered into with UNITIL Power Corp. 
Service will be provided pursuant to CMP's Wholesale Market Tariff, 
designated rate schedule CMP--FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 
4.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER98-3476-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO), tendered for filing, on behalf of The Connecticut 
Light and Power Company (CL&P) and Holyoke Water Power Company, 
(including its wholly-owned subsidiary, Holyoke Power and Electric 
Company), together NU Companies, a Power Sales Agreement between NUSCO, 
as agent for NU Companies and the Town of Merrimac Municipal Light 
Department, dated June 16, 1998, in accordance with Section 205 of the 
Federal Power Act and Rule 35.13 of the Commission's Regulations.
    NUSCO requests that the rate schedule become effective on July 1, 
1998.
    NUSCO states that copies of the rate schedule have been mailed to 
the parties to the Agreement, and the affected state utility 
commission.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER98-3477-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO), tendered for filing on behalf of The Connecticut Light 
and Power Company (CL&P) and Holyoke Water Power Company, (including 
its wholly-owned subsidiary, Holyoke Power and Electric Company), 
together NU Companies, a Power Sales Agreement between NUSCO, as agent 
for the NU Companies and the Town of Groveland Municipal Light 
Department, dated June 16, 1998 in accordance with Section 205 of the 
Federal Power Act and Rule 35.13 of the Commissions Regulations.
    NUSCO requests that the rate schedule become effective on July 1, 
1998. NUSCO states that copies of the rate schedule have been mailed to 
the parties to the Agreement, and the affected state utility 
commission.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Infinergy Services, LLC

[Docket No. ER98-3478-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, in accordance with 18 CFR 
131.51, and Part 35.16 of the Commission Regulations regarding Notice 
of Succession in Ownership or Operation, INFINERGY Services, LLC, by 
letter dated June 15, 1998, notified the Commission that it hereby 
adopts, ratifies, and makes its own, in every respect all applicable 
rate schedules heretofore filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission by Power Marketing Coal Services, Inc., in Docket No. ER97-
1548.
    The effective date of this change is June 15, 1998, and is 
effective for all power sales and purchase agreements between Power 
Marketing Coal Services, Inc., and other parties.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

18. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER98-3479-000]

    That notice that on June 24, 1998, Arizona Public Service Company 
(APS), tendered for filing revised Exhibits A and C to APS-FERC Rate 
Schedule No. 225, between APS and Citizens Utilities Company 
(Citizens), for the Operating Years 1997 and 1998.
    Current rate levels are unaffected, revenue levels are unchanged 
from those currently on file with the Commission, and no other 
significant change in service to these or any other customer results 
from the revisions proposed herein. No new or modifications to existing 
facilities are required as a result of these revisions.
    Copies of this filing have been served on Citizens and the Arizona 
Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

19. American Electric Power Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-3480-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, the American Electric Power 
Service Corporation (AEPSC), as agent for the operating utility 
subsidiaries of American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP Companies), 
tendered for filing Power Sales Tariff Service Agreements under the 
Wholesale Market Tariff of the AEP Operating Companies (Power Sales 
Tariff). The Power Sales Tariff was accepted for filing effective 
October 10, 1997 and has been designated AEP Operating Companies' FERC 
Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 5.
    AEPSC respectfully requests waiver of notice to permit the service 
agreements submitted with this filing to be made effective for service 
billed on or after May 29, 1998, with the exception of the service 
agreement with Questar Energy Trading, where an effective date of May 
19, 1998, had been requested.
    A copy of the filing was served upon the Parties and the State 
Utility Regulatory Commissions of Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, 
Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

20. Consumers Energy Company

[Docket No. ER98-3481-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, Consumers Energy Company 
(Consumers), tendered for filing an executed service agreement for Non-
Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service pursuant to the Joint Open 
Access Transmission Service Tariff filed

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on December 31, 1996, by Consumers and The Detroit Edison Company 
(Detroit Edison), with Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc.
    The service agreement filed qualifies for waiver of notice 
requirements pursuant to July 30, 1993, order issued by the Commission.
    Consumers requests that such waiver be granted and that the Service 
Agreement be allowed to become effective June 16, 1998.
    Copies of the filed agreement were served upon the Michigan Public 
Service Commission, Detroit Edison and the transmission customer.
    Comment date: July 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

21. Washington Water Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-3482-000]

    Take notice that on June 24, 1998, Washington Water Power Company, 
tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
pursuant to 18 CFR 35.13, unexecuted Service Agreements under WWP's 
FERC Electric Tariff First Revised Volume No. 9, with Constellation 
Power Source, Inc., and MIECO, Inc.
    WWP requests waiver of the prior notice requirements and that the 
unexecuted Service Agreements become effective July 1, 1998.
    Comment date: July 14, 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. 98-18210 Filed 7-8-98; 8:45 am]
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