[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 66 (Wednesday, April 7, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16955-16957]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-8583]


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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER99-540-001, et al.]


Pacific Gas and Electric Company, et al.; Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

March 30, 1999.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Pacific Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER99-540-001]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company (PG&E), tendered for filing an amendment between PG&E, Western 
Area Power Administration (Western) and the United States of America, 
Department of Energy, Oakland Operations Office (DOE/OAK) 
(collectively, Parties), called ``Amendment to the Settlement for Power 
Delivery to the United States Department of Energy Laboratories'' 
(Amendment).
    On November 6, 1998, PG&E submitted the ``Settlement Agreement for 
Power Delivery to the United States Department of Energy Laboratories'' 
(Agreement) to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for 
filing and acceptance. In a January 13, 1999 letter (Compliance Letter) 
the FERC directed PG&E to, within 15 days, revise the Agreement by 
``remov[ing] the retail rate adders and the charge for local 
distribution services''. The Parties sought and were granted two 
extensions to file the Compliance letter revisions. This Amendment is 
intended to implement the Compliance Letter revisions.
    Copies of this filing have been served upon DOE/OAK, Western and 
the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. Elwood Marketing, LLC

[Docket No. ER99-1465-001]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, Elwood Marketing, LLC tendered 
for filing a revised code of conduct in compliance with the order 
issued by the Commission on March 12, 1999 in the above captioned 
docket. Elwood Marketing, LLC, 86 FERC ] 61,269 (1999).
    Comment date: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

3. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. ER99-1650-000]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, Illinois Power Company tendered 
for filing a response to the deficiency letter issued by the Director, 
Division of Rate Applications, Office of Electric Power Regulation in 
this docket on March 22, 1999.
    Comment date: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. Avista Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-2253-000]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, Avista Corporation, tendered 
for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission pursuant to 18 
CFR Section 35.13, an executed Mutual Netting Agreement allowing for 
arrangements of amounts which become due and owing to one Party to be 
set off against amounts which are due and owing to the other Party with 
American Electric Power.
    Avista Corporation requests waiver of the prior notice requirement 
and requests an effective date of March 1, 1999.
    Comment date: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. UAE Lowell Power LLC

[Docket No. ER99-2255-000]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, UAE Lowell Power LLC (ULP), 
tendered for filing an application for waivers and blanket approvals 
under various regulations of the Commission and for an order accepting 
ULP's FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 2 to be effective on May 1, 1999, 
or on the date ULP's acquisition of the UAE Lowell Power Facility, a 
generation facility in Massachusetts closes.
    Under its Rate Schedule No. 2, ULP intends to sell ancillary 
services generated by the Facility into the NEPOOL ancillary services 
markets.
    Comment date: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Moreau Manufacturing Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-2256-000]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, Moreau Manufacturing 
Corporation tendered for filing an amendment to its Unit Power Sales 
agreement with Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation.
    Comment date: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Southwest Power Pool

[Docket No. ER99-2257-000]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, Southwest Power Pool (SPP), 
tendered for filing an Agreement for Capacity and Energy Services in 
Southwest Power Pool (Agreement).
    SPP states that the Agreement is intended to allow each party to 
the Agreement to call on other parties to provide capacity and energy 
when needed.
    SPP requests waiver of the 60 days notice requirement of Section 
35.3 of the Commission's Regulation, 18 CFR 35.3, to allow an effective 
date of May 1, 1999, for the filing.
    Comment date: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-2258-000]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, Niagara Mohawk Power 
Corporation tendered for filing notice that effective the March 15, 
1999, Rate Schedule FERC No. 184, effective date January 1, 1988, and 
filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission by Niagara Mohawk 
Power Corporation is to be canceled.
    Notice of the proposed cancellation has been served upon Moreau 
Manufacturing Corporation and Finch, Pruyn & Company, Incorporated.

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    Comment date: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Select Energy, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-2259-000]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, Select Energy, Inc. (Select), 
tendered for filing a long-term market based wholesale power contract 
with Georgetown Municipal Light Department, pursuant to Select's 
market-based rate authorization.
    Select requests an effective date of March 1, 1999.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Georgetown Municipal Light 
Department and the Massachusetts Department of Telecommunications and 
Energy.
    Comment date: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER99-2260-000]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, Arizona Public Service Company 
(APS), tendered for filing Umbrella Service Agreements to provide 
Short-Term Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service to PG&E Energy 
Trading--Power, L.P., and Short-Term Firm and Non-Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service to Mieco, Inc., under APS' Open Access 
Transmission Tariff.
    A copy of this filing has been served on PG&E Energy Trading--
Power, L.P., Mieco, Inc., and the Arizona Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-2261-000]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, Consolidated Edison Company of 
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to 
provide firm transmission service pursuant to its Open Access 
Transmission Tariff to PP&L Energy Marketing Center (PP&L).
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
mail upon PP&L.
    Comment date: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-2262-0000]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999 Consolidated Edison Company of 
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to 
provide firm transmission service pursuant to its Open Access 
Transmission Tariff to the New York Power Authority (NYPA).
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
mail upon NYPA.
    Comment date: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Wisconsin Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER99-2263-000]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, Wisconsin Electric Power 
Company (Wisconsin Electric), tendered for filing electric service 
agreements under its Market Rate Sales Tariff (FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 8) and its Coordination Sales Tariff (FERC Electric 
Tariff, Original Volume No. 2) with DukeSolutions, Inc.
    Wisconsin Electric respectfully requests an effective date of March 
24, 1999, to allow for economic transactions.
    Copies of the filing have been served on DukeSolutions, Inc., the 
Michigan Public Service Commission, and the Public Service Commission 
of Wisconsin.
    Comment date: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER99-2264-000]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO) on behalf of its affiliates, The Connecticut Light and 
Power Company, Western Massachusetts Electric Company, Holyoke Water 
Power Company, Holyoke Power and Electric Company, and Public Service 
Company of New Hampshire, tendered for filing a Service Agreement with 
H.Q. Energy Services (U.S.) Inc., under the NU System Companies' Sale 
for Resale, Tariff No. 7.
    NUSCO requests an effective date of March 25, 1999, or such other 
earliest date as permitted by the Commission.
    NUSCO states that a copy of this filing was mailed to HQ Energy 
Services (U.S.) Inc.
    Comment date: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. Central Illinois Light Company

[Docket No. ER99-2265-000]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, 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 with three new customers, PG&E Energy 
Trading-Power, L.P., Alliant Energy Industrial Services, Inc., and 
DukeSolutions, Inc.
    CILCO requested an effective date of March 22, 1999.
    Copies of the filing were served on the affected customers and the 
Illinois Commerce Commission.
    Comment date: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. Moreau Manufacturing Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-2266-000]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, Moreau Manufacturing 
Corporation tendered for filing an amendment to its Unit Power Sales 
agreement with Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation.
    Moreau requests waiver of the requirement for sixty days advance 
notice and a retroactive effective date of January 1, 1988.
    Comment date: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Public Service Company of New Mexico

[Docket No. ER99-2267-000]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, Public Service Company of New 
Mexico (PNM), tendered for filing executed service agreements, for 
point-to-point transmission service under the terms of PNM's Open 
Access Transmission Service Tariff, with Colorado River Storage Project 
Customer Service Center of Western Area Power Administration (2 
agreements, dated March 23, 1999, for Non-Firm and Short-Term Firm 
Service).
    PNM's filing is available for public inspection at its offices in 
Albuquerque, New Mexico.
    Comment date: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

18. Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison Company and West 
Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power)

[Docket No. ER99-2270-000]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, Monongahela Power Company, The 
Potomac Edison Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power), 
tendered for filing unexecuted network integration transmission service 
and network operating agreements for Monongahela Power Company's 
wholesale customers the City of Philippi, Harrison Rural 
Electrification Association and the City of New Martinsville.

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    The effective date for each agreement corresponds to the dates 
authorized by the Commission in Docket No. ER99-1141-000.
    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: April 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

19. Avista Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-2254-000]

    Take notice that on March 25, 1999, Avista Corporation tendered for 
filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission pursuant to 18 CFR 
Section 35.13, an executed Mutual Netting Agreement allowing for 
arrangements of amounts which become due and owing to one Party to be 
set off against amounts which are due and owing to the other Party with 
Merchant Energy Group of the Americas, Inc.
    Avista Corporation requests waiver of the prior notice requirement 
and requests an effective date of March 1, 1999.
    Comment date: April 14, 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.
[FR Doc. 99-8583 Filed 4-6-99; 8:45 am]
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