[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 181 (Friday, September 18, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49907-49909]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-25017]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EC98-61-000, et al.]


The Washington Water Power Company, et al. Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

September 11, 1998.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. The Washington Water Power Company

[Docket No. EC98-61-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 1998, The Washington Water Power 
Company (WWP) tendered for filing pursuant to Part 33 of the 
Commission's regulations an application to assign WWP's interests in an 
Agreement for Long-Term Purchase and Sale of Firm Capacity between WWP 
and Portland General Electric, (PGE) to Spokane Energy, LLC., 
designated as Rate Schedule FERC No. 178 (WWP) and Rate Schedule FERC 
No. 82 (PGE).
    Comment date: October 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket Nos. EC96-19-029 and ER96-1663-030]

    Take notice that on August 31, 1998, the California Independent 
System Operator Corporation (ISO) tendered for filing additional 
information relating to its June 1, 1998 compliance filing required by 
the December 17, 1997 order in the above-captioned proceeding, 81 FERC 
para. 61,320 (1997).
    Copies of the filing were served upon all parties in the captioned 
proceedings.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. Tucson Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-4477-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 1998, Tucson Electric Power 
Company (TEP) tendered for filing a fully-executed non-firm umbrella 
transmission service agreement with El Paso Energy Marketing Company 
dated September 3, 1998, pursuant to Part II of TEP's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff, which was filed in Docket No. OA96-140-000.
    TEP requests waiver of the 60-day prior notice requirement to allow 
the service agreement to become effective as of August 4, 1998.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Consumers Energy Company

[Docket No. ER98-4482-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 1998, Consumers Energy Company 
(Consumers) tendered for filing executed Service agreements for Network 
Integration Transmission Service pursuant to Consumers' Open Access 
Transmission Service Tariff and Network Operating agreements with: 
General Motors Corporation--Flint west; General Motors Corporation--
Swartz Creek; and Eaton Corporation (collectively, Customers).
    Consumers requests an effective date of August 31, 1998.
    Copies of the filed agreements were served upon the Michigan Public 
Service Commission and the Customers.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-4483-000]

    Take notice that September 8, 1998, Central Hudson Gas & Electric 
Corporation (CHG&E) tendered for filing pursuant to Section 35.12 of 
the Commission's regulations, a Service Agreement between CHG&E and 
Cinergy Capital & Trading, Inc. The terms and conditions of service 
under this Agreement are made pursuant to CHG&E's FERC Open Access 
Schedule, Original Volume 1 (Transmission Tariff) filed in compliance 
with the Commission's Order 888 in Docket No. RM95-8-000 and RM94-7-001 
and amended in compliance with Commission Order dated May 28, 1997.
    CHG&E has requested waiver of the 60-day notice provision and 
requests an effective date of August 19, 1998, for the Service 
Agreement.
    A copy of this filing has been served on the Public Service 
Commission of the State of New York.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-4484-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company 
of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement 
to provide non-firm transmission service pursuant to its Open Access 
Transmission Tariff to Con Edison's Mega Watt Hour Store (Store).
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
mail upon the Store.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-4485-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company 
of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement 
to provide firm transmission service, originating from Public Service 
Gas & Electric and New York Power Authority, pursuant to its Open 
Access Transmission Tariff to the New York Power Authority (NYPA).
    Con Edison respectfully requests that the Commission waive its 
notice requirements and allow this agreement to go into effect as of 
August 1, 1998.
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
mail upon NYPA.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-4486-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company 
of New York, Inc. (Con Edison) tendered for filing a service agreement 
to provide firm transmission service, originating from Central Hudson, 
pursuant to its Open Access Transmission Tariff to the New York Power 
Authority (NYPA).
    Con Edison respectfully requests that the Commission waive its 
notice requirements and allow this agreement to go into effect as of 
August 1, 1998.
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
mail upon NYPA.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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9. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-4487-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company 
of New York, Inc. (Con Edison) tendered for filing a service agreement 
to provide non-firm transmission service pursuant to its Open Access 
Transmission Tariff to Cinergy Capital & Trading, Inc. (Cinergy).
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
mail upon the Cinergy.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-4488-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 1998 Consolidated Edison Company 
of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing an executed service 
agreement to provide non-firm transmission service pursuant to its Open 
Access Transmission Tariff to Tractebel Electricity & Gas International 
(Tractebel).
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
mail upon the Tractebel.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-4489-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 1998 Consolidated Edison Company 
of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing an executed service 
agreement to provide non-firm transmission service pursuant to its Open 
Access Transmission Tariff to Central Hudson Enterprise Corp. (CH).
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
mail upon the CH.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-4490-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 1998 Consolidated Edison Company 
of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing an executed service 
agreement to provide firm transmission service pursuant to its Open 
Access Transmission Tariff to Morgan Stanley Capital Group (MSCG).
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
mail upon MSCG.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER98-4491-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 1998, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM), filed on behalf of the Members of the LLC, membership 
applications of CSW Energy Services, Inc.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER98-4492-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 1998, the PJM Interconnection, 
L.L.C. (PJM), filed on behalf of the Members of the LLC, membership 
applications of Air Products & Chemicals, Inc., The Boeing Company-
Philadelphia, MG Industries, Sun Company, Inc. (R&M), and Thomson 
Consumer Electronics.
    PJM requests an effective date on the day after this Notice of 
Filing is received by FERC.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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

[Docket No. ER98-4493-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 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. 37 to add AYP Energy, Inc., American Municipal Power-Ohio, Inc., 
Constellation Power Source, Inc., Duke Energy Trading and Marketing, 
Electric Clearinghouse, Inc., Enron Power Marketing, Inc., PECO Energy 
Company, Public Service Electric & Gas Company to Allegheny Power Open 
Access Transmission Service Tariff which has been submitted for filing 
by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in Docket No. OA96-18-000.
    The proposed effective date for each Customer is listed in the 
appropriate Service Agreement.
    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.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. The Washington Water Power Co.

[Docket No. ER98-4494-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 1998, The Washington Water Power 
Company (WWP), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission executed Service Agreements for Short-Term Firm and Non-Firm 
Point-To-Point Transmission Service under WWP's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff--FERC Electric Tariff, Volume No. 8, with Merchant 
Energy Groups of the Americas, Inc., Energy Services, Inc., The Montana 
Power Trading & Marketing Company, Electric Clearinghouse, Inc., and 
Cook Inlet Energy Supply, LP.
    WWP requests the Service Agreements be given respective effective 
dates of August 6, 1998, August 7, 1998, August 10, 1998, August 19, 
1998 and September 3, 1998.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

17. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-4495-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 1998, Central Vermont Public 
Service Corporation (Central Vermont), tendered for filing a Service 
Agreement with Cambridge Electric Light Co., under its FERC Electric 
Tariff No. 5. The tariff provides for the sale by Central Vermont of 
power, energy, and/or resold transmission capacity at or below Central 
Vermont's fully allocated costs.
    Central Vermont requests waiver of the Commission's regulations to 
permit the service agreement to become effective on September 11, 1998.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

18. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-4496-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 1998, Central Vermont Public 
Service Corporation (Central Vermont), tendered for filing a Service 
Agreement with TransCanada Power Marketing Ltd., under its FERC 
Electric Tariff No. 5. The tariff provides for the sale by Central 
Vermont of power, energy, and/or resold transmission capacity at or 
below Central Vermont's fully allocated costs.
    Central Vermont requests waiver of the Commission's regulations to 
permit

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the service agreement to become effective on September 10, 1998.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

19. Consolidated Water Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-4512-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 1998, Consolidated Water Power 
Company, 231 First Avenue, North, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin 54495-
8050, tendered for filing pursuant to Rule 207 of the Commission's 
Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.207, an initial rate 
schedule for the sale of electricity at market-based rates.
    Comment date: September 28, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

20. MidAmerican Energy Company

[Docket No. ES98-48-000]

    Take notice that on September 8, 1998, MidAmerican Energy Company 
of Des Moines, Iowa, filed an application seeking authority pursuant to 
Section 204 of the Federal Power Act to issue and sell up to $500 
million principal amount of bonds, notes, debentures or other evidences 
of indebtedness and requesting an exemption from the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission's competitive bidding and negotiated placement 
requirements (18 CFR 34.2).
    Comment date: October 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.
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-25017 Filed 9-17-98; 8:45 am]
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