[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 142 (Friday, July 24, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39846-39849]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-19754]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EL98-57-000, et al.]


New Energy Ventures, L.L.C., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

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

1. New Energy Ventures, L.L.C.

[Docket Nos. EL98-57-000 And ER98-3556-000]

    Take notice that on July 10, 1998, New Energy Ventures, L.L.C. 
tendered for filing an amendment to its June 30, 1998 filing in the 
above-docketed proceeding.
    Comment date: August 3, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company

[Docket Nos. EL98-58-000 and ER98-3552-000]

    Take notice that on June 30, 1998, Southern Indiana Gas and 
Electric Company (SIGECO) tendered for filing a notice of termination, 
emergency

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request for waiver of notice, and alternative request for relief to 
SIEGCO's termination of wholesales sales service to Federal Sales Inc. 
(Federal Energy) under a transaction scheduled dated April 27, 1998, 
providing for the delivery of 50 MW from July 1 to July 30, 1998.
    On July 9, 1998, SIGECO amended its June 30, 1998 to include a 
second transaction schedule with Federal Energy, also dated April 27, 
1998, and providing for the sale of 50 MW from August 1, to August 31, 
1998 in the above-referenced dockets.
    Comment date: August 3, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

3. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER92-533-005]

    On July 14, 1998, Louisville Gas and Electric Company (LG&E), 220 
West Main Street, P.O. Box 32010, Louisville, Kentucky 40232, filed a 
notification of a change in status to reflect certain structural 
changes to a proposed transaction between affiliates of LG&E and Big 
Rivers Electric Corporation.
    Comment date: July 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. LG&E Energy Marketing Inc.

[Docket Nos. ER94-1188-023]

    On July 14, 1998, LG&E Energy Marketing Inc. (LEM), 220 West Main 
Street, P.O. Box 32010, Louisville, Kentucky, 40232 filed a 
notification of a change in status to reflect certain structural 
changes to a proposed transaction between LEM, certain of its 
affiliates and Big Rivers Electric Corporation.
    Comment date: July 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. Washington Water Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-852-001]

    Take notice that on July 13, 1998, Avista Energy, Inc. (Avista) 
submitted for filing a Compliance Report as ordered by the Commission 
in a June 11, 1998, Order on Responses to Show Cause Order. The 
Compliance Report describes Avista's compliance with the Order's 
requirement that Avista disgorge certain profits and that Avista limit 
its use of Washington Water Power Company's transmission system for 180 
days.
    Comment date: July 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. WKE Station Two Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-1278-001]

    On July 13, 1998, WKE Station Two Inc. (Station Two Subsidiary), 
220 West Main Street, P.O. Box 32010, Louisville, Kentucky, 40232 filed 
a notification of a change in status and a revised market analysis 
reflecting Station Two Subsidiary's affiliation with Kentucky Utilities 
Company (KU) as a result of the consummation of the indirect merger 
between KU and Louisville Gas and Electric Company.
    Comment date: July 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Western Kentucky Energy Corp

[Docket No. ER98-1279-001]

    On July 13, 1998, Western Kentucky Energy Corp. (WKEC), 220 West 
Main Street, P.O. Box 32010, Louisville, Kentucky, 40232 filed a 
notification of a change in status and a revised market analysis 
reflecting WKEC's affiliation with Kentucky Utilities Company (KU) as a 
result of the consummation of the indirect merger between KU and 
Louisville Gas and Electric Company.
    Comment date: July 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Wisconsin Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-3724-000]

    Take notice that on July 14, 1998, Wisconsin Power & Light Company 
(WP&L), tendered for filing an amended Wholesale Power Contract dated 
February 11, 1997, between the City of Princeton and WP&L. WP&L states 
that this amended Wholesale Power Contract revises the previous 
agreement between the two parties dated August 4, 1990, and designated 
Rate Schedule No. 159 by the Commission.
    The parties have amended the Wholesale Power Contract to change the 
electric service's delivery voltage. Service under this amended 
Wholesale Power Contract will be in accordance with standard WP&L Rate 
Schedule W-3.
    WP&L requests that an effective date of July 22, 1997 be assigned. 
WP&L indicates that copies of the filing have been provided to the City 
of Princeton and to the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
    Comment date: July 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. New Century Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-3725-000]

    Take notice that on July 14, 1998, New Century Services, Inc. on 
behalf of Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Company, Public Service 
Company of Colorado, and Southwestern Public Service Company 
(collectively Companies) tendered for filing an Umbrella Service 
Agreement under their Joint Open Access Transmission Service Tariff for 
Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service between the Companies and 
Tractebel Energy Marketing, Inc.
    Comment date: July 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. Ohio Valley Electric Corporation, Indiana-Kentucky Electric 
Corp.

[Docket No. ER98-3726-000]

    Take notice that on July 14, 1998, Ohio Valley Electric Corporation 
(including its wholly-owned subsidiary, Indiana-Kentucky Electric 
Corporation) (OVEC) tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Non-
Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service, dated June 15, 1998 (the 
Service Agreement) between Tenaska Power Services Co. (TENASKA) and 
OVEC. OVEC proposes an effective date of June 15, 1998 and requests 
waiver of the Commission's notice requirement to allow the requested 
effective date. The Service Agreement provides for non-firm 
transmission service by OVEC to TENASKA.
    In its filing, OVEC states that the rates and charges included in 
the Service Agreement are the rates and charges set forth in OVEC's 
Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    A copy of this filing was served upon TENASKA.
    Comment date: July 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Ohio Valley Electric Corporation, Indiana-Kentucky Electric 
Corp.

[Docket No. ER98-3727-000]

    Take notice that on July 14, 1998, Ohio Valley Electric Corporation 
(including its wholly-owned subsidiary, Indiana-Kentucky Electric 
Corporation) (OVEC) tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Non-
Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service, dated June 17, 1998 (the 
Service Agreement) between ConAgra Energy Services, Incorporated 
(CONAGRA) and OVEC. OVEC proposes an effective date of June 17, 1998 
and requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirement to allow the 
requested effective date. The Service Agreement provides for non-firm 
transmission service by OVEC to CONAGRA.
    In its filing, OVEC states that the rates and charges included in 
the Service Agreement are the rates and charges set

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forth in OVEC's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    A copy of this filing was served upon CONAGRA.
    Comment date: July 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Consolidated Edison Solutions, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-3729-000]

    Take notice that on July 14, 1998, Consolidated Edison Solutions, 
Inc. (Solutions) tendered for filing a service agreement enabling it to 
make sales of capacity and/or energy to its regulated electric utility 
affiliates under Solutions' market-based rate tariff. Solutions 
requests an effective date of August 1, 1998.
    Solutions states that a copy of this filing has been served by mail 
upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: July 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Central Power and Light Company, West Texas Utilities Company, 
Public Service Company of Oklahoma, and Southwestern Electric Power 
Company

[Docket No. ER98-3730-000]

    Take notice that on July 14, 1998, Central Power and Light Company, 
Public Service Company of Oklahoma, Southwestern Electric Power Company 
and West Texas Utilities Company (collectively, the CSW Operating 
Companies) tendered for filing service agreements establishing Western 
Resources, Inc. (WRI), OGE Energy Resources (OGE), PacifiCorp Power 
Marketing, Inc. (PacifiCorp), Aquila Power (Aquila), Coral Power, LLC 
(Coral), ConAgra Energy Services, Inc. (ConAgra), Amoco Energy Trading 
Corp. (Amoco), Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI), and 
Tenaska Power Services Co. (Tenaska) as customers under the CSW 
Operating Companies' market-based rate power sales tariff. The CSW 
Operating Companies request an effective date of June 18, 1998, for the 
service agreements and, accordingly, seek waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirements.
    The CSW Operating Companies state that a copy of the filing was 
served on WRI, OGE, PacifiCorp, Aquila, Coral, ConAgra, Amoco, AECI, 
and Tenaska.
    Comment date: July 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Citizens Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER98-3731-000]

    Take notice that on July 14, 1998, Citizens Utilities Company filed 
a revised Attachment E, Index of Point-to-Point Transmission Service 
Customers to update the Open Access Transmission Tariff of the Vermont 
Electric Division of Citizens Utilities Company.
    Comment date: July 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. Citizens Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER98-3732-000]

    Take notice that on July 14, 1998, Citizens Utilities Company, 
tendered for filing on behalf of itself and ConAgra Energy Services, 
Inc., a Service Agreement for Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission 
Service under Citizens' Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: July 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. New Century Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-3733-000]

    Take notice that on July 14, 1998, New Century Services, Inc. on 
behalf of Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Company, Public Service 
Company of Colorado, and Southwestern Public Service Company 
(collectively Companies) tendered for filing an Umbrella Service 
Agreement under their Joint Open Access Transmission Service Tariff for 
Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service between the Companies and 
Northern/AES Energy LLC.
    Comment date: July 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-3734-000]

    Take notice that on July 14, 1998, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power) tendered for filing the Notice of Cancellation 
of the Executed Power Sales Service Agreement with Federal Energy 
Sales, Inc. (Federal Energy). The canceled service agreement has been 
designated as Service Agreement No. 98 under FERC Electric Tariff First 
Revised Volume No. 4.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Federal Energy Sales, Inc., 
the Virginia State Corporation Commission and the North Carolina 
Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: July 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

18. American REF-Fuel Company of Essex County

[Docket No. ES98-38-000]

    Take notice that on June 30, 1998, American REF-Fuel Company of 
Essex County (ARC Essex) filed an application in this proceeding, under 
Section 204 of the Federal Power Act. The application seeks 
authorization from the Commission for blanket prior approval of all 
future issuances of securities and assumptions of liabilities by the 
Company.
    Comment date: August 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

19. SEMASS Partnership

[Docket No. ES98-39-000]

    Take notice that on June 30, 1998, SEMASS Partnership (SEMASS) 
filed an application in this proceeding, under Section 204 of the 
Federal Power Act. The application seeks authorization from the 
Commission for blanket prior approval of all future issuances of 
securities and assumptions of liabilities by the Partnership.
    Comment date: August 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

20. American REF-Fuel Company of Hempstead

[Docket No. ES98-40-000]

    Take notice that on June 30, 1998, American REF-Fuel Company of 
Hempstead (ARC Hempstead) filed an application in this proceeding, 
under Section 204 of the Federal Power Act. The application seeks 
authorization from the Commission for blanket prior approval of all 
future issuances of securities and assumptions of liabilities by the 
Company.
    Comment date: August 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

Standard Paragraphs

    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

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Commission and are available for public inspection.
David P. Boergers,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-19754 Filed 7-23-98; 8:45 am]
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