[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 68 (Friday, April 9, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17359-17361]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-8834]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EC99-58-000, et al.]
Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation and Moreau Manufacturing
Corporation, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings
April 1, 1999.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:
1. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation and Moreau Manufacturing
Corporation
[Docket No. EC99-58-000]
Take notice that on March 29, 1999, Niagara Mohawk Power
Corporation and Moreau Manufacturing Corporation (collectively, the
Applicants) tendered for filing an application under Section 203 of the
Federal Power Act for approval to transfer certain jurisdictional
facilities associated with the transfer from Moreau to Niagara Mohawk
of Moreau's hydroelectric generating station. The Applicants also
tendered for filing an application pursuant to Section 8 of the Federal
Power Act for authorization to transfer to Niagara Mohawk the license
for the hydroelectric generating station, and to substitute Niagara
Mohawk for Moreau as applicant for a new license for the station.
Comment date: April 28, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
2. SCC-L2 L.L.C.
[Docket No. EG99-82-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, SCC-L2, L.L.C. (SCC-L2), a
Delaware limited liability company with its principal place of business
at Chicago, Illinois, filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission an Amendment to 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-L2 would consist of a 440
MW natural gas-fired simple cycle power plant in Lowndes 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: April 22, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice. The
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Commission will limit its consideration of comments to those that
concern the adequacy or accuracy of the application.
3. PDI New England, Inc.
[Docket No. EG99-105-000]
Take notice that on March 29, 1999, PDI New England, Inc., d/b/a
WPS New England Generation, Inc., a Wisconsin corporation with its
headquarters at 677 Baeten Road, Green Bay, WI 54304, 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.
PDI New England, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of WPS Power
Development, Inc., which in turn is a wholly-owned, indirect subsidiary
of WPS Resources Corporation, headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
WPS Resources Corporation is an exempt public utility holding company.
Its subsidiaries include Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, an
electric and natural gas public utility serving portions of
northeastern Wisconsin and the upper peninsula of Michigan. PDI New
England, Inc. will be taking title to and operating certain assets
located in Maine being divested by Maine Public Service Company (MPS).
These assets include a generating facilities with total capacity of
approximately 36 MW and related assets located in the northern Maine,
and a 3.3455% interest in the Wyman No. 4 Unit, a generating facility
in southern Maine. The Maine Public Utilities Commission, in its Docket
98-584, is considering among other things whether allowing PDI New
England, Inc. to be an eligible facility will benefit consumers, is in
the public interest, and does not violate State law.
Comment date: April 22, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its
consideration of those that concern the adequacy or accuracy of the
application.
4. Monroe Power Company
[Docket No. EG99-106-000]
Take notice that on March 30, 1999, Monroe Power Company
(Applicant), filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an
application for determination of exempt wholesale generator (EWG)
status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's regulations. Applicant
will own and operate a single gas combustion turbine located in Monroe,
Georgia. Applicant will sell energy and capacity associated with the
facility exclusively at wholesale.
Comment date: April 22, 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. Central Maine Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-1413-001]
Take notice that on March 29, 1999, the Central Maine Power Company
submitted a notice that they have adopted, to the extent necessary, the
Transmission Loading Relief procedures, including those relating to
native load transactions and network service in other control areas,
promulgated by the North American Electric Reliability Council, and
that the Central Maine Power Company Open Access Transmission Tariff
should be considered modified to effect the adoption of those
procedures. This notice was filed in compliance with the Commission's
order in North American Electric Reliability Council, et al. 86 FERC
para. 61,275 (1999) and North American Electricity Council, 86 FERC
para. 61,353 (1998).
Copies of this filing were sent to all parties on the service list
in the captioned docket, as well as all parties on the service list in
Docket No. EL98-52-000.
Comment date: April 16, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
6. Northeast Utilities Service Company
[Docket No. ER99-1459-001]
Take notice that on March 29, 1999, Northeast Utilities Service
Company (NUSCO), tendered for filing a notice adopting the North
American Electric Reliability Council Transmission Loading Relief
Procedures in compliance with the Commission's order in North American
Electric Reliability Council, et al., 86 FERC para. 61,275 (1999).
Comment date: April 16, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
7. New England Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-1476-001]
Take notice that on March 29, 1999, New England Power Company
submitted for filing notice that it has adopted the Transmission
Loading Relief procedures proposed by the North American Electric
Reliability Council and that its open access transmission tariff--New
England Power Company, FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 9--
should be considered so modified. This notice was submitted in
compliance with the Commission's March 12, 1999 order in North American
Electric Reliability Council, 86 FERC para. 61,275 (1999).
Comment date: April 16, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
8. Maine Electric Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-1690-001]
Take notice that on March 29, 1999, the Maine Electric Power
Company submitted a notice that they have adopted, to the extent
necessary, the Transmission Loading Relief procedures, including those
relating to native load transactions and network service in other
control areas, promulgated by the North American Electric Reliability
Council, and that the Maine Electric Power Company Open Access
Transmission Tariff should be considered modified to effect the
adoption of those procedures. This notice was filed in compliance with
the Commission's order in North American Electric Reliability Council,
et al., 86 FERC para.61,275 (1999) and North American Electricity
Council, 86 FERC para.61,353 (1998).
Copies of this filing were sent to all parties on the service list
in the captioned docket, as well as all parties on the service list in
Docket No. EL98-52-000.
Comment date: April 16, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
9. Duke Electric Transmission, a division of Duke Energy
Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2285-000]
Take notice that on March 26, 1999, Duke Electric Transmission, a
division of Duke Energy Corporation (Duke) tendered for filing Firm
Point-to-Point Transmission Service Agreements between Duke and
Carolina Power & Light Company, dated February 12, 1999, and Duke and
Duke Power, a division of Duke Energy Corporation, dated February 12,
1999.
Duke requests that the Transmission Service Agreements become
effective March 1, 1999.
Comment date: April 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
10. Southwest Power Pool
[Docket No. ER99-2290-000]
Take notice that on March 29, 1999, Southwest Power Pool (SPP)
tendered for filing seven executed service agreements for loss
compensation service under the SPP Tariff.
SPP requests an effective date of March 1, 1999 for each of these
agreements.
Copies of this filing were served upon all signatories.
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Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
11. Southwest Power Pool
[Docket No. ER99-2291-000]
Take notice that on March 29, 1999, Southwest Power Pool (SPP)
tendered for filing executed service agreements for short-term firm
point-to-point and non-firm point-to-point transmission service under
the SPP Tariff with Energy Transfer Group (Energy Transfer), L.L.C. and
LG&E Energy Marketing, Inc. (LG&E Energy).
Copies of this filing were served upon all signatories.
SPP requests an effective date of March 5, 1999 for the agreements
with Energy Transfer, and an effective date of February 25, 1999 for
the agreements with LG&E Energy.
Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
12. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.
[Docket No. ER99-2292-000]
Take notice that on March 29, 1999, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.
(PJM) submitted for filing a supplement to the Emergency Reliability
Service Agreement between PJM and the New England Power Pool (NEPOOL)
to implement the Commission-approved locational marginal price pricing
methodology set forth in the PJM Open Access Transmission Tariff.
Copies of this filing were served upon all PJM members and all
state regulatory commissions in the PJM and NEPOOL control areas.
Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
13. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2293-000]
Take notice that on March 29, 1999, New York State Electric & Gas
Corporation (NYSEG) filed executed Network Service and Network
Operating Agreements between NYSEG and Energy Cooperative of Western
New York, Inc. These Agreements specify that the Transmission Customer
has agreed to the rates, terms and conditions of NYSEG's currently
effective open access transmission tariff and other revisions to the
OATT applicable to all customers who take service under its retail
access program.
NYSEG has served copies of the filing on the New York State Public
Service Commission and the Transmission Customer.
Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
14. Wisconsin Electric Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-2294-000]
Take notice that on March 29, 1999, Wisconsin Electric Power
Company (Wisconsin Electric), tendered for filing a short-term Firm
Transmission Service Agreement between itself and Minnesota Power, Inc.
(MPEX). The Transmission Service Agreement allows MPEX to receive firm
transmission service under Wisconsin Energy Corporation Operating
Companies FERC Electric tariff, Volume No. 1.
Also included in Wisconsin Electric's submittal is an assignment of
Service Agreement Nos. 57 and 57.1 from National Gas & Electric L.P. to
PanCanadian Energy Services L.P. (PCES L.P.).
Wisconsin Electric requests an effective date coincident with its
filing and waiver of the Commission's notice requirements in order to
allow for economic transactions as they appear.
Copies of the filing have been served on MPEX, PCES L.P., the
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and the Michigan Public Service
Commission.
Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
15. Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company
[Docket No. ER99-2295-000]
Take notice that on March 29, 1999, Southern Indiana Gas and
Electric Company (SIGECO) tendered for filing the Wholesale Energy
Service Agreement dated February 26, 1999 by and between Southern
Indiana Gas and Electric Company and Delmarva Power and Light Company
concerning the provision of electric service to Delmarva Power and
Light Company, as an umbrella service agreement under its market-based
Wholesale Power Sales Tariff.
SIGECO requests that the agreement become effective March 1, 1999.
Comment date: April 19, 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, NE., Washington, DC 20426, in
accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice
and Procedure (18 CFR part 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. 99-8834 Filed 4-8-99; 8:45 am]
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