[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 174 (Wednesday, September 9, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48208-48210]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-24099]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EC98-53-000, et al.]


Northeast Empire Limited Partnership #1, et al.; Electric Rate 
and Corporate Regulation Filings

August 31, 1998.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Northeast Empire Limited Partnership #1

[Docket No. EC98-53-000]

    Take notice that on August 11, 1998, Northeast Empire Limited 
Partnership #1, c/o Thomas D. Emero, Twenty South Street, P.O. Box 407, 
Bangor, Maine 0440200407, filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission an Application for Approval of Disposition of Jurisdictional 
Facilities pursuant to Part 33 of the Commission's Rules.
    Comment date: September 23, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. PacifiCorp

[Docket No. ER98-4351-000]

    Take notice that on August 26, 1998, PacifiCorp, tendered for 
filing in accordance with 18 CFR 35 of the Commission's Rules and 
Regulations, an umbrella Service Agreement with NGE Generation, Inc., 
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.

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    Comment date: September 15, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. Carolina Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-4352-000]

    Take notice that on August 26, 1998, Carolina Power & Light Company 
tendered for filing executed Service Agreements for Short-Term Firm 
Point-to-Point Transmission Service with Philadelphia Electric Company, 
Sonat Power Marketing L.P., and SCANA Energy Marketing, Inc. Service to 
each Eligible Customer will be in accordance with the terms and 
conditions of Carolina Power & Light Company's Open Access Transmission 
Tariff.
    CP&L requests an effective date of August 26, 1998, for each 
Service Agreement.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the North Carolina Utilities 
Commission and the South Carolina Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: September 15, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Carolina Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-4353-000]

    Take notice that on August 26, 1998, Carolina Power & Light Company 
(CP&L), tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement between CP&L 
and the following eligible buyer Cinergy Capital & Trading, Inc. 
Service to this eligible buyer will be in accordance with the terms and 
conditions of CP&L's Market-Based Rates Tariff, FERC Electric Tariff 
No. 4, for sales of capacity and energy at market-based rates.
    CP&L requests an effective date of August 3, 1998, for this Service 
Agreement.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the North Carolina Utilities 
Commission and the South Carolina Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: September 15, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Carolina Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-4354-000]

    Take notice that on August 26, 1998, Carolina Power & Light Company 
(CP&L), tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement with 
Oglethorpe Power Corporation under the provisions of CP&L's Market-
Based Rates Tariff, FERC Electric Tariff No. 4. This Service Agreement 
supersedes the un-executed Agreement originally filed in Docket No. 
ER98-3385-000.
    CP&L requests an effective date of May 18, 1998, for this Service 
Agreement.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the North Carolina Utilities 
Commission and the South Carolina Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: September 15, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. PacifiCorp

[Docket No. ER98-4355-000]

    Take notice that on August 26, 1998, PacifiCorp tendered for filing 
in accordance with 18 CFR 35 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations, 
a Mutual Netting/Closeout Agreement between PacifiCorp and NGE 
Generation, Inc.
    Copies of this filing were supplied the Washington Utilities and 
Transportation Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Oregon.
    Comment date: September 15, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Allegheny Power Service Corp., on behalf of Monongahela Power 
Co., The Potomac Edison Company and West Penn Power Company 
(Allegheny Power)

[Docket No. ER98-4356-000]

    Take notice that on August 26, 1998, Allegheny Power Service 
Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison 
Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power) filed Supplement 
No. 2 to add one (1) new Customer to the Market Rate Tariff under which 
Allegheny Power offers generation services.
    Allegheny Power requests a waiver of notice requirements to make 
service available as of May 25, 1998, to American Electric Power 
Service Corporation.
    Copies of the filing have been provided to the Public Utilities 
Commission of Ohio, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the 
Maryland Public Service Commission, the Virginia State Corporation 
Commission, the West Virginia Public Service Commission, and all 
parties of record.
    Comment date: September 15, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Allegheny Power Service Corp., on behalf of Monongahela Power 
Co., The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power Company 
(Allegheny Power)

[Docket No. ER98-4357-000]

    Take notice that on August 26, 1998, Allegheny Power Service 
Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison 
Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power), filed Supplement 
No. 36, to add the Town of Williamsport, MD to Allegheny Power's Open 
Access Transmission Tariff which has been submitted for filing by the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in Docket No. OA96-18-000.
    Allegheny Power requests a waiver of notice requirements and asks 
the Commission to honor the proposed effective date of July 25, 1998, 
as specified in the agreement negotiated by the parties.
    Copies of the filing have been provided to the Maryland Public 
Service Commission.
    Comment date: September 15, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Minnesota Power, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-4358-000]

    Take notice that on August 26, 1998, Minnesota Power, Inc., (MP), 
tendered for filing a letter from the Executive Committee of the 
Western Systems Power Pool (WSSP), indicating that MP had completed all 
the steps for pool membership. MP requests that the Commission amend 
the WSPP Agreement to include it as a member.
    MP requests an effective date of September 1, 1998, for the 
proposed amendment. Accordingly, MP requests waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirements for good cause shown.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the WSSP Executive Committee.
    Comment date: September 15, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Cook Inlet Energy Supply, L.P.

[Docket No. ER98-4359-000]

    Take notice that Cook Inlet Energy Supply, L.P. (Cook Inlet), on 
August 26, 1998, tendered for filing an amendment to its FERC Electric 
Service Tariff Rate Schedule No. 1. The proposed changes allow Cook 
Inlet to sell electric energy and capacity at wholesale to, and 
purchase electric energy and capacity from, its affiliate, Portland 
General Electric Company (PGE).
    Cook Inlet's current rate schedule does not allow purchases from 
and sales to PGE. However, in a recent order by the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission, PGE was granted authority to sell power at 
market-based rates, including sales to its power marketing affiliates, 
one of which is Cook Inlet.
    Comment date: September 15, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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11. PP&L, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-4360-000]

    Take notice that on August 26, 1998, PP&L, Inc. (PP&L), filed with 
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a Borderline Service Agreement 
between PP&L and Metropolitan Edison Company d/b/a/ GPU Energy, dated 
August 3, 1998. The Agreement supplements a borderline service umbrella 
tariff approved by the Commission in Docket No. ER93-847-000, by 
establishing the precise point of delivery, metering arrangements and 
transmission losses associated with a new point of delivery under the 
umbrella tariff.
    PP&L requests an effective date of August 3, 1998, for the 
Borderline Service Agreement.
    PP&L states that a copy of this filing has been provided to 
Metropolitan Edison Company and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility 
Commission.
    Comment date: September 15, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-4361-000]

    Take notice that on August 26, 1998, Fitchburg Gas and Electric 
Light Company (Fitchburg), tendered for filing service agreements 
between Fitchburg and Enserch Energy Services, Inc. (Enserch Energy), 
Cambridge Electric Light Company (Cambridge Electric), and Commonwealth 
Electric Company (Commonwealth Electric) for service under Fitchburg's 
Market-Based Power Sales Tariff. This Tariff was accepted for filing by 
the Commission on September 25, 1997, in Docket No. ER97-2463-000.
    Fitchburg requests an effective date of July 29, 1998, for the 
service agreements with Cambridge Electric and Commonwealth Electric 
and an effective date of July 30, 1998, for the service agreement with 
Enserch Energy.
    Comment date: September 15, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Unitil Power Corp.

[Docket No. ER98-4362-000]

    Take notice that on August 26, 1998, Unitil Power Corp. (UPC), 
tendered for filing service agreements between UPC and Enserch Energy 
Services, Inc. (Enserch Energy), Cambridge Electric Light Company 
(Cambridge Electric), and Commonwealth Electric Company (Commonwealth 
Electric) for service under UPC's Market-Based Power Sales Tariff. This 
Tariff was accepted for filing by the Commission on September 25, 1997, 
in Docket No. ER97-2460-000.
    UPC requests an effective date of July 29, 1998, for the service 
agreements with Cambridge Electric and Commonwealth Electric and an 
effective date of July 30, 1998, for the service agreement with Enserch 
Energy.
    Comment date: September 15, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Montana Power Trading & Marketing Company

[Docket No. ER98-4363-000]

    Take notice that on August 26, 1998, Montana Power Trading & 
Marketing Company (MPT&M), tendered for filing Electric Energy Sale 
Agreements for sales of electricity under its Rate Schedule FERC No. 1, 
to Idaho Power Company, PacifiCorp, Portland General Electric Company, 
Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County, Washington, Puget 
Sound Energy, Sierra Pacific Power Company, Southern California Water 
Company.
    MPT&M has proposed to make each of the Electric Energy Sale 
Agreements effective on July 27, 1998.
    Comment date: September 15, 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 Commission and are available for public inspection.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-24099 Filed 9-8-98; 8:45 am]
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