[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 177 (Monday, September 14, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49104-49106]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-24508]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER98-2910-000, et al.]


Entergy Services, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

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

1. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-2910-000]

    Take notice that on September 2, 1998, Entergy Services, Inc. 
(Entergy Services), as agent for Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf 
States, Inc., Entergy Louisiana, Inc., Entergy Mississippi, Inc., and 
Entergy New Orleans, Inc. (collectively, the Entergy Operating 
Companies), tendered for filing certain corrections to its 1998 annual 
rate redetermination.
    Comment date: October 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-4433-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, Niagara Mohawk Power 
Corporation (NMPC), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission an executed Transmission Service Agreement 
between NMPC and Central Hudson Enterprises Corporation (CHEC). This 
Transmission Service Agreement specifies that CHEC has signed on to and 
has agreed to the terms and conditions of NMPC's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff as filed in Docket No. OA96-194-000. This Tariff, 
filed with FERC on July 9, 1996, will allow NMPC and CHEC to enter into 
separately scheduled transactions under which NMPC will provide 
transmission service for CHEC as the parties may mutually agree.
    NMPC requests an effective date of August 26, 1998. NMPC has 
requested waiver of the notice requirements for good cause shown.
    NMPC has served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public 
Service Commission and CHEC.
    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER98-4434-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, Kentucky Utilities Company 
(KU), tendered for filing an unexecuted Power Services Agreement 
between KU and Public Service Electric and Gas Company under KU's Power 
Services Tariff Rate Schedule.
    KU Respectfully requests that the Commission waive its usual 
minimum notice requirements and any other requirements of its rules and 
regulations with which this filing may not comply and accept for filing 
the service agreement so that it can become effective 30 days prior to 
the date of filing.
    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER98-4435-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, Kentucky Utilities Company 
(KU), tendered for filing an unexecuted Power Services Agreement 
between KU and Proliance Energy, LLC under KU's Power Services Tariff 
Rate Schedule.
    KU respectfully requests that the Commission waive its usual 
minimum notice requirements so that the Service Agreement can become 
effective 30 days prior to the date of filing.
    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Central Illinois Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-4436-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, Central Illinois Light 
Company (CILCO), 300 Liberty Street, Peoria, Illinois 61602, tendered 
for filing with the Commission an Index of Customers under its Market 
Rate Power Sales Tariff and six service agreements for six new 
customers, First Energy on behalf of the Cleveland Electric 
Illuminating Company; Ohio Edison Company; Pennsylvania Power Company; 
The Toledo Edison Company, Northern Indiana Public Service Co., PG&E 
Energy Trading-Power, L.P., Tenaska Power Services Co., Tennessee 
Valley Authority, WPS Energy Services, Inc.
    CILCO requested an effective date of August 24, 1998, for the new 
Index and the new Service Agreement.
    Copies of the filing were served on the affected customers and the 
Illinois Commerce Commission.

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    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Central Illinois Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-4437-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, Central Illinois Light 
Company (CILCO), 300 Liberty Street, Peoria, Illinois 61602, tendered 
for filing with the Commission a substitute Index of Customers under 
its Coordination Sales Tariff deleting Intercoast Power Marketing 
Company and adding one service agreement for one renamed customer, PG&E 
Energy Trading-Power, L.P.
    CILCO requested an effective date of August 24, 1998, for the new 
Index and the new Service Agreement.
    Copies of the filing were served on the affected customer and the 
Illinois Commerce Commission.
    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Montaup Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-4438-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, Montaup Electric Company 
(Montaup), tendered for filing a Notice of Termination of Rate 
Schedules designated as FERC No. 94 and Supplement No. 9 to Rate 
Schedule FPC No. 15.
    Montaup states that the purpose of this filing is to terminate a 
reciprocal sales arrangement with the Taunton [Massachusetts] Municipal 
Lighting Plant.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Montaup's affected customers 
and state agencies.
    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Montaup Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-4439-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, Montaup Electric Company 
(Montaup), tendered for filing a Notice of Termination of Rate Schedule 
designated as FERC No. 87.
    Montaup states that the purpose of this filing is to terminate a 
reciprocal sales arrangement with the Braintree [Massachusetts] 
Electric Light Department.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Montaup's affected customers 
and state agencies.
    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Sierra Pacific Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-4442-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, Sierra Pacific Power Company 
(Sierra), tendered for filing a request for approval of an Interim 
Billing Arrangement between Sierra and the Truckee Donner Public 
Utility District (Truckee Donner). The filing is being made in order to 
satisfy a requirement of the settlement agreement filed on June 4, 1998 
in Docket Nos. ER97-3593 and ER97-4462. Truckee Donner concurs in the 
filing.
    Sierra has requested waivers of the Commission's Regulations so 
that the filing may have an effective date of July 1, 1997.
    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Ohio Edison Company and Pennsylvania Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-4443-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, Ohio Edison Company tendered 
for filing on behalf of itself and Pennsylvania Power Company, a 
Service Agreement with Tennessee Valley Authority under Ohio Edison's 
Power Sales Tariff. This filing is made pursuant to Section 205 of the 
Federal Power Act.
    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Public Service Company of New Mexico

[Docket No. ER98-4444-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, Public Service Company of 
New Mexico (PNM), tendered for filing a mutual netting/close-out 
agreement between PNM and Cinergy Corporation (Cinergy).
    PNM requested waiver of the Commission's notice requirement so that 
service under the PNM/netting agreement may be effective as of 
September 1, 1998.
    Copies of the filing were served on Cinergy and the New Mexico 
Public Utility Commission.
    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Southwestern Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER98-4445-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, New Century Services, Inc. 
(NCS), on behalf of Southwestern Public Service Company (SPS), 
submitted an updated market analysis in compliance with the 
Commission's order in Docket No. ER95-1129-000, dated September 1, 
1995, which authorized Southwestern to sell power at market-based rates 
under its FERC Electric Tariff, Volume No. 3. NCS further requested 
that this market analysis be deemed to satisfy the updating 
requirements applicable to e prime and Denver City Energy Associates, 
L.P., which are SPS's affiliates within the New Century Energies, Inc., 
registered holding company system market-based rate authority.
    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Great Bay Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-4446-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, Great Bay Power Corporation 
(Great Bay), tendered for filing a service agreement between Engage 
Energy US, L.P. and Great Bay for service under Great Bay's revised 
Tariff for Short Term Sales. This Tariff was accepted for filing by the 
Commission on July 24, 1998, in Docket No. ER98-3470-000.
    The service agreement is proposed to be effective August 21, 1998.
    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Louisville Gas and Electric Company, Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER98-4447-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LG&E and KU), tendered for 
filing an executed Service Agreement for Firm Point-To-Point 
Transmission Service between LG&E and KU and Statoil Energy Trading, 
Inc., under LG&E and KU's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. PP&L, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-4448-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, PP&L, Inc. (PP&L), filed 
with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a Notification of Change 
in Status and a Code of Conduct to govern the relationship between PP&L 
and its affiliates that engage in the sale and or transmission of 
electric energy.
    PP&L states that a copy of this filing has been provided to the 
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and to each signatory of the 
``Joint Petition for Full Settlement of PP&L, Inc.'s Restructuring Plan 
and Related Court Proceedings'' in Pennsylvania Public Utility 
Commission Docket No. R-00973954.

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    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. Tampa Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-4449-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, Tampa Electric Company 
(Tampa Electric), filed a Notice of Termination of the Agreement for 
Interchange Service between Tampa Electric and the City of Starke, 
Florida (Starke).
    Tampa Electric requests that the termination be made effective on 
September 3, 1998, and therefore requests waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirement.
    Copies of the filing have been served on Starke and the Florida 
Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

17. Commonwealth Electric Company, Cambridge Electric Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-4450-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, Commonwealth Electric 
Company (Commonwealth) and Cambridge Electric Light Company 
(Cambridge), collectively referred to as the Companies, tendered for 
filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission executed Service 
Agreements between the Companies and Griffin Energy Marketing, L.L.C., 
the Market-Based Power Sales Customer (collectively referred to herein 
as the Customer),
    These Service Agreements specify that the Customer has signed on to 
and has agreed to the terms and conditions of the Companies' Market-
Based Power Sales Tariffs designated as Commonwealth's Market-Based 
Power Sales Tariff (FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 7) and 
Cambridge's Market-Based Power Sales Tariff (FERC Electric Tariff 
Original Volume No. 9). These Tariffs, accepted by the FERC on February 
27, 1997, and which have an effective date of February 28, 1997, will 
allow the Companies and the Customer to enter into separately scheduled 
short-term transactions under which the Companies will sell to the 
Customer capacity and/or energy as the parties may mutually agree.
    The Companies request an effective date as specified on each 
Service Agreement.
    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

18. Washington Water Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-4451-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, Washington Water Power, 
tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
pursuant to 18 CFR Section 35.13, executed a Service Agreement under 
WWP's FERC Electric Tariff First Revised Volume No. 9, with IGI 
Resources, Inc., which replaces an unexecuted service agreement 
previously filed with the Commission under Docket No. ER97-1252-000, 
Service Agreement No. 78, effective December 15, 1996.
    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

19. Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER98-4452-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, Kentucky Utilities Company 
(KU), tendered for filing an unexecuted Power Services Agreement 
between KU and Statoil Energy Trading, Inc., under KU's Power Services 
Tariff, PS Rate Schedule.
    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

20. Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER98-4453-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 1998, Kentucky Utilities Company 
(KU), tendered for filing an unexecuted Power Services Agreement 
between KU and Energy Resources, Inc., under KU's Power Services 
Tariff, PS Rate Schedule.
    KU respectfully requests that the Commission waive its notice 
requirements and accept this Service Agreement so that it can become 
effective 30 days prior to the date of this filing.
    Comment date: September 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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

[Docket No. ER98-4467-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 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 a service agreement 
establishing Houston Lighting & Power Company (Houston) as a customer 
under the CSW Operating Companies' market-based rate power sales 
tariff.
    The CSW Operating Companies request an effective date of August 3, 
1998, for the agreement with Houston and, accordingly, seek waiver of 
the Commission's notice requirements.
    The CSW Operating Companies state that a copy of the filing was 
served on Houston.
    Comment date: September 21, 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. 98-24508 Filed 9-11-98; 8:45 am]
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