[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 206 (Monday, October 26, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57113-57115]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-28544]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER99-193-000, et al.]


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

October 19, 1998.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-193-000]

    Take notice that on October 14, 1998, Entergy Services, Inc., on 
behalf of 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 a Short-Term Firm Point-to-Point Transportation Agreement 
between Entergy Services, Inc., as agent for the Entergy Operating 
Companies, and PG&E Energy Trading--Power, L.P.
    Comment date: November 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. California Power Exchange Corporation

[Docket Nos. EC96-19-037 and ER96-1663-038]

    Take notice that on October 13, 1998, the California Power Exchange 
Corporation (PX), filed revised sheets to its tariff in compliance with 
the Commission's September 28, 1998, order in the captioned dockets.

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    Comment date: November 5, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-194-000]

    Take notice that on October 14, 1998, Niagara Mohawk Power 
Corporation (Niagara Mohawk), tendered for filing an unsigned pro forma 
Service Agreement for Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation's Scheduling and 
Balancing Services Tariff for New Energy Holdings, Inc. This Service 
Agreement implements the terms of the proposed Tariff, which would 
establish a system of economic incentives designed to induce users of 
Niagara Mohawk's electric transmission system to match actual 
deliveries of electricity to delivery schedules provided under Niagara 
Mohawk's Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT).
    A copy of the filing was served upon New Energy Holdings, Inc., and 
the New York Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: November 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-195-000]

    Take notice that on October 14, 1998, Niagara Mohawk Power 
Corporation (Niagara Mohawk), tendered for filing an unsigned pro forma 
Service Agreement for Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation's Scheduling and 
Balancing Services Tariff for USGen Power Services, LP. This Service 
Agreement implements the terms of the proposed Tariff, which would 
establish a system of economic incentives designed to induce users of 
Niagara Mohawk's electric transmission system to match actual 
deliveries of electricity to delivery schedules provided under Niagara 
Mohawk's Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT).
    A copy of the filing was served upon USGen Power Services, LP and 
the New York Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: November 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER99-196-000]

    Take notice that on October 14, 1998, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM), filed amendments to the Amended and Restated Operating Agreement 
of PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., which sets forth the procedures by 
which PJM will operate PJM Capacity Credit Markets.
    PJM requests an effective date of October 15, 1998, for the 
amendments.
    Copies of this filing were served on all members of PJM and each 
state electric utility regulatory commission in the PJM Control Area.
    Comment date: November 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Mississippi Power Company

[Docket No. ER99-197-000]

    Take notice that on October 14, 1998, Mississippi Power Company and 
Southern Company Services, Inc., its agent, tendered for filing a 
Service Agreement, pursuant to the Southern Companies Electric Tariff 
Volume No. 4--Market Based Rate Tariff, with South Mississippi Electric 
Power Association for the Hamill Farm Road Delivery Point to Singing 
River Electric Power Association. The agreement will permit Mississippi 
Power to provide wholesale electric service to South Mississippi 
Electric Power Association at a new service delivery point.
    Copies of the filing were served upon South Mississippi Electric 
Power Association, the Mississippi Public Service Commission, and the 
Mississippi Public Utilities Staff.
    Comment date: November 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Constellation Energy Source, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-198-000]

    Take notice that on October 14, 1998, Constellation Energy Source, 
Inc. (CES), filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an 
application for authority to charge market-based rates and for certain 
waivers and blanket approvals.
    CES has requested waiver of notice to permit its proposed rate 
schedule to become effective on October 15, 1998, one day after the 
date of filing.
    Comment date: November 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. EC99-4-000]

    Take notice that on October 13, 1998, Niagara Mohawk Power 
Corporation (Niagara Mohawk) submitted for filing, pursuant to section 
203 of the Federal Power Act, and Part 33 of the Commission's 
Regulations, an application for authorization to purchase all the 
securities of Beebee Island Corporation and Moreau Manufacturing 
Corporation, public utilities of which Niagara Mohawk presently is the 
majority shareholder owning 82.8% and 66.67% respectively of the 
outstanding shares of these companies. Copies of the filing have been 
served on the New York State Public Service Commission, Beebee Island 
Corporation, and Moreau Manufacturing Corporation.
    Comment date: November 16, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Central Illinois Light Company

[Docket No. ER99-199-000]

    Take notice that on October 14, 1998, Central Illinois Light 
Company (CILCO), 300 Liberty Street, Peoria, Illinois 61602, tendered 
for filing with the Commission a substitute Index of Point-To-Point 
Transmission Service Customers under its Open Access Transmission 
Tariff and service agreements for two new customers, Duke Power, a 
division of Duke Energy Corporation and Enron Power Marketing, Inc.
    CILCO requested an effective date of October 7, 1998.
    Copies of the filing were served on the affected customers and the 
Illinois Commerce Commission.
    Comment date: November 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. IEC Operating Companies

[Docket No. ER98-4054-001]

    Take notice that on October 14, 1998, the IEC Operating Companies 
submitted a System Coordination and Operating Agreement, revised in 
compliance with the Commission's order issued September 29, 1998 in 
this proceeding,
    Comment date: November 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket Nos. ER99-189-000]

    Take notice that on October 14, 1998, the California Independent 
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing an amendment to 
Appendix A to the Responsible Participating Transmission Owner 
Agreement between the ISO and the Southern California Edison Company 
(SCE). The ISO states that the amendment revises the Appendix to remove 
the City of Anaheim, the City of Azusa, and the City of Banning.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on all parties 
listed on the Restricted Service List in the above-referenced dockets.
    Comment date: November 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-190-000]

    Take notice that on October 14, 1998, Entergy Services, Inc., on 
behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf States, Inc., Entergy 
Louisiana, Inc.,

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Entergy Mississippi, Inc., and Entergy New Orleans, Inc., 
(collectively, the Entergy Operating Companies), tendered for filing a 
Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service Agreement and a Short-Term 
Firm Point-to-Point Transportation Agreement both between Entergy 
Services, Inc., as agent for the Entergy Operating Companies, and 
Statoil Energy Trading, Inc.
    Comment date: November 6, 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, Southwestern Electric Power 
Company

[Docket No. ER99-191-000]

    Take notice that on October 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 a service agreement 
establishing Western Farmers Electric Cooperative (Western) as a 
customer under the CSW Operating Companies' market-based rate power 
sales tariff.
    The CSW Operating Companies request an effective date of September 
15, 1998, for the agreement with Western and, accordingly, seek waiver 
of the Commission's notice requirements.
    The CSW Operating Companies state that a copy of the filing was 
served on Western.
    Comment date: November 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-192-000]

    Take notice that on October 14, 1998, Southern Company Services, 
Inc. (SCS), acting on behalf of Alabama Power Company, Georgia Power 
Company, Gulf Power Company, Mississippi Power Company (MPC), and 
Savannah Electric and Power Company (collectively referred to as 
Southern Company) filed i) a network integration transmission service 
agreement between SCS, as agent for Southern Company, and Southern 
Wholesale Energy, a Department of SCS, as agent for MPC, and ii) a 
service agreement for non-firm point-to-point transmission service 
executed by SCS, as agent for Southern Company, and Merchant Energy 
Group of the Americas, Inc., under the Open Access Transmission Tariff 
of Southern Company (FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 5).
    Comment date: November 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER99-200-000]

    Take notice that on October 14, 1998, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for 
Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with Consumers Energy Company 
(Consumers) and The Detroit Edison Company (Edison, which with 
Consumers shall be referred to collectively as the Michigan Companies 
or Transmission Customer) under the Open Access Transmission Tariff to 
Eligible Purchasers dated July 14, 1997. Under the tendered Service 
Agreement, Virginia Power will provide firm point-to-point service to 
the Transmission Customer under the rates, terms and conditions of the 
Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Consumers Energy Company, The 
Detroit Edison Company, the Virginia State Corporation Commission and 
the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: November 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-201-000]

    Take notice that on October 14, 1998, Western Resources, Inc., 
tendered for filing agreements between Western Resources and DTE Energy 
Trading, Inc. Western Resources states that the purpose of the 
agreement is to permit the customer to take service under Western 
Resources' market-based power sales tariff on file with the Commission. 
The agreement is proposed to become effective September 15, 1998.
    Copies of the filing were served upon DTE Energy Trading, Inc., and 
the Kansas Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: November 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

17. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-218-000]

    Take notice that on October 8, 1998, Entergy Services, Inc. 
(Entergy Services), on behalf of 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 a Power and Energy Agreement between 
Entergy Services, as agent for the Entergy Operating Companies, and the 
Municipal Energy Agency of Mississippi for the sale of power under 
Entergy Services' Rate Schedule SP.
    Comment date: October 29, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

18. Sierra Pacific Power Company and Nevada Power Company

[Docket No. EC99-1-000]

    Take notice that on October 9, 1998, Sierra Pacific Power Company 
(Sierra) and Nevada Power Company (Nevada Power) (collectively, Sierra 
and Nevada Power are referred to herein as the Applicants), filed 
corrections to pages 5 and 18 of their Application. On those pages, it 
is stated that the expected in-service date for Sierra's Alturas 
Intertie project is the end of 1999. The actual expected in-service 
date, as stated at page 5 of Mr. Oldham's testimony (Exhibit SPNP-9), 
is December of 1998. Applicants also filed workpapers of Dr. Fox-
Penner. These workpapers consist of a memorandum explaining the 
organization of the workpapers and seven binders of the workpapers. 
Also included are two CD-ROMs with data in electronic format.
    Comment date: December 2, 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, NE, Washington, DC 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. 98-28544 Filed 10-23-98; 8:45 am]
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