[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 42 (Thursday, March 4, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10460-10463]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-5341]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EC99-42-000, et al.]


SCC-L2, L.L.C. et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation 
Filings

February 26, 1999.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. SCC-L2, L.L.C., et al.

[Docket No. EC99-42-000]

    Take notice that on February 24, 1999, SCC-L2, L.L.C., et al. (SCC-
L2), on behalf of itself and present and potential owners of interests 
therein tendered an application for approval pursuant to Section 203 of 
the Federal Power Act of a change in ownership.
    Comment date: March 26, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. SCC-L3, L.L.C., et al.

[Docket No. EC99-43-000]

    Take notice that on February 24, 1999, SCC-L3, L.L.C., et al. (SCC-
L3), on behalf of itself and present and potential owners of interests 
therein tendered an application for approval pursuant to Section 203 of 
the Federal Power Act of a change in ownership.
    Comment date: March 26, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

3. Dominion Energy Services Company, Inc.

[Docket No. EG99-83-000]

    Take notice that on February 24, 1999, Dominion Energy Services 
Company, Inc. (DESCO) filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission an application for determination of exempt wholesale 
generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's regulations.
    DESCO, a Virginia corporation, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of 
Dominion Energy, Inc. (DEI) also a Virginia corporation. DEI is a 
wholly-owned subsidiary of Dominion Resources, Inc., a Virginia 
corporation.
    DESCO's application is based on its operation of the Kincaid 
Generation Facility and the Morgantown Cogeneration Facility. The 
Kincaid Generation Facility, located in Kincaid, Illinois, consists of 
two 554 MW coal-fired cyclone boiler generating units with a total net 
capacity of approximately 1108 MW, two main power transformers, four 
system auxiliary transformers, four unit auxiliary transformers, coal 
unloading and handling facilities and associated real and personal 
property. The Morgantown Cogeneration Facility, located in Morgantown, 
West Virginia, is a 60.8 MW topping cycle qualifying cogeneration 
facility consisting of two circulating fluidized bed boilers and an 
extraction/Condensing steam turbine generator.
    Comment date: March 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its 
consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy or 
accuracy of the application.

4. SCC-L3, L.L.C.

[Docket No. EG99-84-000]

    Take notice that on February 24, 1999, SCC-L3, L.L.C. (SCC-L3), a 
Delaware limited liability company with its principal place of business 
at Chicago, Illinois, filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission an application for determination of exempt wholesale 
generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission'S regulations.
    The Facility that will be leased by SCC-L3 would consist of a 390 
MW natural gas-fired simple cycle power plant in Union County, 
Mississippi and related equipment. The proposed power plant is expected 
to commence commercial operation during the second, or early in the 
third, quarter 1999. All capacity and energy from the plant will be 
sold exclusively at wholesale.
    Comment date: March 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its 
consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy or 
accuracy of the application.

5. New Albany Power I, L.L.C.

[Docket No. EG99-85-000]

    Take notice that on February 24, 1999, New Albany Power I, L.L.C. 
(New Albany), a Delaware limited liability company with its principal 
place of business at Union County, Mississippi, filed with the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission an application for determination of exempt 
wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's 
regulations.
    The Facility owned by New Albany, that will be leased to SCC-L3, 
L.L.C., would consist of a 390 MW natural gas-fired simple cycle power 
plant in Union County, Mississippi. The proposed power plant is 
expected to commence commercial operation during the second, or early 
in the third, quarter 1999. All capacity and energy from the plant will 
be sold exclusively at wholesale.
    Comment date: March 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its 
consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy or the 
accuracy of the application.

6. AES Ironwood, L.L.C.

[Docket No. EG99-86-000]

    Take notice that on February 24, 1999, AES Ironwood, L.L.C. 
(Applicant), who is developing a generating facility in south central 
Pennsylvania, filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an 
application for a determination of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status 
pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's regulations.
    Applicant will own and operate a combined-cycle electric generating 
facility located in southeastern Pennsylvania and will sell energy, 
capacity and ancillary services exclusively at wholesale. The electric 
generating facility has a design net generating capacity of 
approximately 705 MW.
    Comment date: March 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its 
consideration

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of comments to those that concern the adequacy or accuracy of the 
application.

7. Nordic Electric, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER96-127-006]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, the above-mentioned power 
marketer filed a quarterly report with the Commission in the above-
mentioned proceeding for information only. This filing is available for 
public inspection and copying in the Public Reference Room or on the 
Internet at www.ferc.fed.us/Online/rims.htm for viewing and downloading 
(call 202-208-2222 for assistance).

8. Agway Energy Services, Inc., Total Gas & Electric, Inc., and NRG 
Power Marketing, Inc.

[Docket Nos. ER97-4186-005, ER97-4202-006 and ER97-4281-005]

    Take notice that on February 24, 1999, the above-mentioned power 
marketers filed quarterly reports with the Commission in the above-
mentioned proceedings for information only. These filings are available 
for public inspection and copying in the Public Reference Room or on 
the Internet at www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm for viewing and 
downloading (call 202-208-2222 for assistance).

9. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-1677-000]

    Take notice that on February 22, 1999, the above-referenced public 
utility filed an amendment to its quarterly transaction report filed on 
February 1, 1999 for the quarter ending December 31, 1998.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. Mid-Continent Area Power Pool

[Docket No. ER99-1894-000]

    Take notice that on February 22, 1999, Mid-Continent Area Power 
Pool filed an informational filing saying that Ameren Services Company 
(Ameren), Illinois Power Company (Illinois Power), and Western 
Resources, Inc. (Western) are Power and Energy Market (PEM) 
Participants, with rights and obligations associated with use of the 
PEM schedules pursuant to Article 9 of the MAPP Restated Agreement.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Commonwealth Electric Company

[Docket No. ER99-1900-000]

    Take notice that on February 22, 1999, the above-referenced public 
utilities filed their quarterly transaction reports for the quarter 
ending December 31, 1998.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Delmarva Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER99-1901-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, Delmarva Power & Light 
Company (Delmarva), tendered for filing an executed umbrella service 
agreement with NYSEG Solutions, Inc., under Delmarva's market rate 
sales tariff.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER99-1902-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for 
Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with American Municipal 
Power-Ohio, Inc., under the Open Access Transmission Tariff to Eligible 
Purchasers dated July 14, 1997. Under the tendered Service Agreement, 
Virginia Power will provide non-firm point-to-point service to the 
Transmission Customer under the rates, terms and conditions of the Open 
Access Transmission Tariff.
    Virginia Power requests an effective date of February 23, 1999, the 
date of filing the Service Agreement.
    Copies of the filing were served upon American Municipal Power-
Ohio, Inc., the Virginia State Corporation Commission and the North 
Carolina Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER99-1903-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, Florida Power & Light 
Company (FPL), tendered for filing proposed service agreements with 
Merrill Lynch Capital Services, Inc., for Short-Term Firm and Non-Firm 
transmission service under FPL's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    FPL requests that the proposed service agreements are permitted to 
become effective on February 1, 1999.
    FPL states that this filing is in accordance with Part 35 of the 
Commission's Regulations.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. Louisville Gas And Electric Co./Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER99-1904-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company/Kentucky Utilities (LG&E/KU), tendered for filing an executed 
Service Agreement for Non-Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service 
between LG&E/KU and Merrill Lynch Capital Services, Inc., under LG&E/
KU's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. Tampa Electric Company

[Docket No. ER99-1905-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, Tampa Electric Company 
(Tampa Electric), tendered for filing a revised Exhibit A to the 
Contract for Interchange Service between Tampa Electric and Florida 
Power Corporation (FPC). Tampa Electric included with the filing a 
Certificate of Concurrence executed by FPC in lieu of an independent 
filing.
    Tampa Electric requests that the revised Exhibit A be made 
effective on March 1, 1999 and therefore requests waiver of the 
Commission's notice requirement.
    Copies of the filing have been served on FPC and the Florida Public 
Service Commission.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER99-1906-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing the Service Agreement 
between Virginia Electric and Power Company and H.Q. Energy Services 
(U.S.), Inc. Under the Service Agreement, Virginia Power will provide 
services to H.Q. Energy Services (U.S.), Inc., under the terms of the 
Company's Revised Market-Based Rate Tariff designated as FERC Electric 
Tariff (Second Revised Volume No. 4), which was accepted by order of 
the Commission dated August 13, 1998 in Docket No. ER98-3771-000.
    Virginia Power requests an effective date of February 23, 1999.
    Copies of the filing were served upon H.Q. Energy Services (U.S.), 
Inc., the Virginia State Corporation Commission and the North Carolina 
Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

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18. Louisville Gas and Electric Co./Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER99-1908-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company/Kentucky Utilities (LG&E/KU), tendered for filing an executed 
Service Agreement for Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service between 
LG&E/KU and Merrill Lynch Capital Services, Inc., under LG&E/KU's Open 
Access Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

19. Ameren Services Company

[Docket No. ER99-1909-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company (Northern), tendered for filing an executed Standard 
Transmission Service Agreement for Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission 
Service between Northern and Ameren Services Company(Transmission 
Customer). Under the Transmission Service Agreement, Northern will 
provide Point-to-Point Transmission Service to the Transmission 
Customer pursuant to the Transmission Service Tariff filed by Northern 
in Docket No. OA96-47-000 and allowed to become effective by the 
Commission.
    Northern requests that the Commission grant a waiver of the 
Commission's notice requirements to allow the Standard Transmission 
Service Agreement to become effective as of February 1, 1999.
    Copies of this filing have been sent to the Indiana Utility 
Regulatory Commission and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer 
Counselor.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

20. Tampa Electric Company

[Docket No. ER99-1910-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, Tampa Electric Company 
(Tampa Electric), tendered for filing service agreements with the 
Florida Municipal Power Agency (FMPA) for firm point-to-point 
transmission service and non-firm point-to-point transmission service 
under Tampa Electric's open access transmission tariff.
    Tampa Electric proposes an effective date of February 1, 1999, for 
the service agreements, and therefore requests waiver of the 
Commission's notice requirement.
    Copies of the filing have been served on FMPA and the Florida 
Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

21. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER99-1911-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd), tendered for filing Non-Firm Service Agreements with PP&L 
Energy Plus Co. (PP&L), Merrill Lynch Capital Services, Inc. (MLCS), 
and Statoil Energy Trading, Inc. (SETI), under the terms of ComEd's 
Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT).
    ComEd requests an effective date of February 23, 1999, for the 
service agreements, and accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirements.
    Copies of this filing were served on PP&L, MLCS, and SETI.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

22. Ohio Edison Company and Pennsylvania Power Company

[Docket No. ER99-1912-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, Ohio Edison Company tendered 
for filing on behalf of itself and Pennsylvania Power Company, Service 
Agreements with Statoil Energy Services, Inc., and Pepco Services, Inc. 
(d/b/a Power Choice), under Ohio Edison's Power Sales Tariff. This 
filing is made pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal Power Act.
    Ohio Edison requests that the Commission waive the notice 
requirement and allow the Service Agreements to become effective on 
February 1, 1999.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

23. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER99-1913-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company tendered for filing amended tariff sheets under its open access 
transmission tariff.
    Virginia Power requests that these tariff revisions be allowed to 
become effective on February 24, 1999.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

24. SCC-L1, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER99-1914-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, SCC-L1, L.L.C. (SCC-L1), 
tendered for filing an application for Commission acceptance of SCC-L1 
Rate Schedule FERC No. 1; the granting of certain blanket approvals, 
including the authority to sell electricity at market-based rates; and 
the waiver of certain Commission regulations. SCC-L1's application also 
seeks Commission acceptance and approval of two power purchase 
agreements with Enron Power Marketing, Inc., and an Interconnection 
Agreement with the Tennessee Valley Authority.
    SCC-L1 intends to engage in wholesale electric power and energy 
purchases and sales as a marketer.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

25. American Electric Power Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-1916-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, the American Electric Power 
Service Corporation (AEPSC), tendered for filing 1) blanket service 
agreements by the AEP Companies under the Wholesale Market Tariff of 
the AEP Operating Companies (Power Sales Tariff), (2) letters of 
assignment under the Power Sales Tariff and (3) a notice to terminate 
the service agreement under the Power Sales Tariff with PanCanadian 
Energy Services, Inc. The Power Sales Tariff was accepted for filing 
effective October 10, 1997 and has been designated AEP Operating 
Companies' FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 5.
    AEPSC respectfully requests waiver of notice to permit the service 
agreements, assignments and notice of termination to be made effective 
as specified in the submittal letter to the Commission with this 
filing.
    A copy of the filing was served upon the Parties and the State 
Utility Regulatory Commissions of Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, 
Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

26. Ameren Services Company

[Docket No. ER99-1918-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, Ameren Services Company 
(Ameren Services), tendered for filing a Network Operating Agreement 
and a Service Agreement for Network Integration Transmission Service 
between Ameren Services and the City of Marceline, Missouri (the City). 
Ameren Services asserts that the purpose of the Agreement is to permit 
Ameren Services to provide transmission service to the City pursuant to 
Ameren's Open Access Tariff.

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    Ameren Services requests that the Network Service Agreement and 
Network Operating Agreement filed herewith be allowed to become 
effective as of February 1, 1999.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

27. American Electric Power Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-1921-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, the American Electric Power 
Service Corporation (AEPSC), tendered for filing a service agreement 
with Cleveland Public Power by the AEP Companies under the Wholesale 
Market Tariff of the AEP Operating Companies (Power Sales Tariff). The 
Power Sales Tariff was accepted for filing effective October 10, 1997 
and has been designated AEP Operating Companies' FERC Electric Tariff 
Original Volume No. 5.
    AEPSC respectfully requests waiver of notice to permit this service 
agreement to be made effective on or prior to March 1, 1999.
    A copy of the filing was served upon the Parties and the State 
Utility Regulatory Commissions of Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, 
Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

28. Somerset Power LLC

[Docket No. ER99-1922-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, Somerset Power LLC tendered 
for filing, pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal Power Act, a Notice 
of Adoption and Succession to the interests of NRG Energy, Inc., under 
an interconnection agreement between NRG Energy, Inc., and Montaup 
Electric Company, FERC Rate Schedule No. 124, to be effective upon 
closing of Somerset Power LLC's purchase of the Somerset Generating 
Station, which is scheduled to occur on or before March 31, 1999.
    Somerset Power LLC intends to sell electric power and ancillary 
services at wholesale. Rate Schedule No. 124 sets forth the terms and 
conditions for the interconnection of Somerset Power LLC's generation 
facilities with the transmission system of Montaup Electric Company.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

29. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER99-1923-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for 
Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with American Municipal 
Power---Ohio, Inc., 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.
    Virginia Power requests an effective date of February 23, 1999, the 
date of filing the Service Agreement.
    Copies of the filing were served upon American Municipal Power--
Ohio, Inc., the Virginia State Corporation Commission and the North 
Carolina Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

30. FirstEnergy Corp., and Pennsylvania Power Company

[Docket No. ER99-1924-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 1999, FirstEnergy Corp., tendered 
for filing on behalf of itself and Pennsylvania Power Company, Service 
Agreements for Network Integration Service and Operating Agreements for 
the Network Integration Transmission Service under the Pennsylvania 
Electric Choice Program with PEPCO Services, Inc., and Columbia Energy 
Power Marketing Corporation pursuant to the FirstEnergy System Open 
Access Tariff. These agreements will enable the parties to obtain 
Network Integration Service under the Pennsylvania Electric Choice 
Program in accordance with the terms of the Tariff.
    The proposed effective date under these agreements is February 18, 
1999.
    Comment date: March 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

31. South Carolina Electric and Gas Company

[Docket No. OA97-416-004]

    Take notice that on February 17, 1999, South Carolina Electric and 
Gas Company (SCE&G), tendered a letter certifying that it will prohibit 
its wholesale merchant function from having access to its Control 
Center in response the Commission's January 28, 1999, Order on 
Standards of Conduct and Rehearing. (86 FERC ] 61,079 (1999)).
    Comment date: March 12, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

32. Sabine Cogen L.P.

[Docket No. QF98-119-000]

    Take notice that on February 18, 1999, Sabine Cogen L.P., whose 
address is     c/o AL Cogen, Inc., c/o Air Liquide America Corporation, 
2700 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 2100, Houston, Texas 77056, filed with 
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a supplement to its 
application for certification of a facility as a qualifying 
cogeneration facility which was filed with the Commission on September 
18, 1998.
    The purpose of the resubmitted filing is to comply with the 
Commission's request for supplemental information.
    The Facility is a combined cycle facility whose principal 
components are two combination turbine generators, each with an 
associated waste heat recovery steam generator, and a single steam 
turbine generator. The Facility will interconnect with the transmission 
system of Entergy Gulf States, Inc.
    Comment date: March 18, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

Standard Paragraphs

    E. Any person desiring to be heard or to protest such 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 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. This filing may also be viewed 
on the Internet at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call 202-
208-2222 for assistance).
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
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