[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 73 (Friday, April 16, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18892-18894]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-9549]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Docket No. ER99-2394-000, et al.]


Nevada Power Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

    April 9, 1999.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Nevada Power Company

[Docket No. ER99-2394-000]

    Take notice that on April 6, 1999, Nevada Power Company tendered 
for filing in accordance with 18 CFR 35 of the Commission's Rules and 
Regulations, a Notice of Termination of Nevada Power Company's 
Agreement for Power Scheduling Service with Valley Electric 
Association.
    Copies of this filing were supplied to Valley Electric Association, 
the Bureau of Consumer Protection and the Public Utility Commission of 
Nevada.
    Comment date: April 26, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. Con Edison Solutions, Inc., Con Edison Energy, Inc., J. Aron & 
Company, Salem Electric, Inc., and The Mack Services Group

[Docket Nos. ER97-705-008, ER98-2491-003, ER95-34-019, ER98-2175-004, 
ER99-1750-001]

    Take notice that on April 8, 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).

3. New England Power Pool, ISO New England Inc. and New England 
Power Pool

[Docket Nos. ER99-1374-000, ER99-1609-000 and ER99-2175-000]

    Take notice that on April 6, 1999, the New England Power Pool 
(NEPOOL) Executive Committee and ISO New England Inc. (ISO), tendered 
for filing a joint Notice of Market Test. NEPOOL and ISO state that the 
test will be conducted on April 7 through 9, 1999, prior to full 
activation of the NEPOOL markets.
    The NEPOOL Executive Committee states that copies of these 
materials were sent to all participants in the New England Power Pool, 
the New England state governors and regulatory commissions, and to the 
entities identified on the service lists in the captioned proceedings.
    Comment date: April 26, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. Duke Energy Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-2395-000]

    Take notice that on April 6, 1999, Duke Energy Corporation (Duke), 
tendered for filing a Service Agreement with Carolina Power & Light 
Company (CP&L), for Firm Transmission Service under Duke's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff.
    Duke requests that the proposed Service Agreement be permitted to 
become effective on July 1, 1999.
    Duke states that this filing is in accordance with Part 35 of the 
Commission's Regulations and a copy has been served on the North 
Carolina Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: April 26, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER99-2396-000]

    Take notice that on April 6, 1999, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM), tendered for filing five executed umbrella service agreements 
for firm point-to-point transmission service (1) Duke Energy Trading 
and Marketing, L.L.C., (2) Edison Mission Marketing and Trading, Inc., 
(3) EME Home City Generation L.P., (4) FirstEnergy Trading and Power 
Marketing, Inc., and (5) Pepco Services, Inc., and four executed 
service agreements for non-firm point-to-point transmission service 
with (1) Edison Mission Marketing and Trading, Inc., (2) EME Homer City 
Generation L.P.; (3) FirstEnegy Trading and Power Marketing, Inc., and 
(4) Pepco Service, Inc., under the PJM Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the parties to the service 
agreements.
    Comment date: April 26, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

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6. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-2397-000]

    Take notice that on April 6, 1999, Florida Power Corporation (FPC), 
tendered for filing a Power Sale Agreement for sale of 11.4 MW of 
capacity and associated energy to the City of Tallahassee.
    FPC requests waiver of the 60-day notice requirement in order to 
allow the Power Sale Agreement to become effective on May 5, 1999.
    Comment date: April 26, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-2398-000]

    Take notice that on April 6, 1999, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation 
(Niagara Mohawk), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission an executed Transmission Service Agreement 
between Niagara Mohawk and Florida Power & Light Company (FP&L). This 
Transmission Service Agreement specifies that FP&L has signed on to and 
has agreed to the terms and conditions of Niagara Mohawk's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff as filed in Docket No. OA96-194-000. This Tariff, 
filed with FERC on July 9, 1996, will allow Niagara Mohawk and FP&L to 
enter into separately scheduled transactions under which Niagara Mohawk 
will provide transmission service for FP&L as the parties may mutually 
agree.
    Niagara Mohawk requests an effective date of March 31, 1999. 
Niagara Mohawk has requested waiver of the notice requirements for good 
cause shown.
    Niagara Mohawk has served copies of the filing upon the New York 
State Public Service Commission and FP&L.
    Comment date: April 26, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-2399-000]

    Take notice that on April 6, 1999, Niagara Mohawk (Niagara Mohawk), 
tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an 
executed Transmission Service Agreement between Niagara Mohawk and 
Florida Power & Light Company (FP&L). This Transmission Service 
Agreement specifies that FP&L has signed on to and has agreed to the 
terms and conditions of Niagara Mohawk's Open Access Transmission 
Tariff as filed in Docket No. OA96-194-000. This Tariff, filed with 
FERC on July 9, 1996, will allow Niagara Mohawk and FP&L to enter into 
separately scheduled transactions under which Niagara Mohawk will 
provide transmission service for FP&L as the parties may mutually 
agree.
    Niagara Mohawk requests an effective date of March 31, 1999. 
Niagara Mohawk has requested waiver of the notice requirements for good 
cause shown.
    Niagara Mohawk has served copies of the filing upon the New York 
State Public Service Commission and FP&L.
    Comment date: April 26, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-2400-000]

    Take notice that on April 6, 1999, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation 
(Niagara Mohawk), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission an executed Transmission Service Agreement 
between Niagara Mohawk and TransAlta Energy Marketing (U.S.), Inc. 
(TransAlta). This Transmission Service Agreement specifies that 
TransAlta has signed on to and has agreed to the terms and conditions 
of Niagara Mohawk's Open Access Transmission Tariff as filed in Docket 
No. OA96-194-000. This Tariff, filed with FERC on July 9, 1996, will 
allow Niagara Mohawk and TransAlta to enter into separately scheduled 
transactions under which Niagara Mohawk will provide transmission 
service for TransAlta as the parties may mutually agree.
    Niagara Mohawk requests an effective date of March 31, 1999. 
Niagara Mohawk has requested waiver of the notice requirements for good 
cause shown.
    Niagara Mohawk has served copies of the filing upon the New York 
State Public Service Commission and TransAlta.
    Comment date: April 26, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-2401-000]

    Take notice that on April 6, 1999, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation 
(Niagara Mohawk), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission an executed Transmission Service Agreement 
between Niagara Mohawk and TransAlta Energy Marketing (U.S.), Inc. 
(TransAlta). This Transmission Service Agreement specifies that 
TransAlta has signed on to and has agreed to the terms and conditions 
of Niagara Mohawk's Open Access Transmission Tariff as filed in Docket 
No. OA96-194-000. This Tariff, filed with FERC on July 9, 1996, will 
allow Niagara Mohawk and TransAlta to enter into separately scheduled 
transactions under which Niagara Mohawk will provide transmission 
service for TransAlta as the parties may mutually agree.
    Niagara Mohawk requests an effective date of March 31, 1999. 
Niagara Mohawk has requested waiver of the notice requirements for good 
cause shown.
    Niagara Mohawk has served copies of the filing upon the New York 
State Public Service Commission and TransAlta.
    Comment date: April 26, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-2402-000]

    Take notice that on April 6, 1999, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation 
(Niagara Mohawk) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission an executed, amended Transmission Service Agreement between 
Niagara Mohawk and Niagara Mohawk Energy Marketing, Inc., (NMEM). This 
amended Transmission Service Agreement specifies that NMEM has signed 
on to and has agreed to the terms and conditions of Niagara Mohawk's 
Open Access Transmission Tariff as filed in Docket No. OA96-194-000.
    Niagara Mohawk requests an effective date of April 1, 1999. Niagara 
Mohawk has requested waiver of the notice requirements for good cause 
shown.
    Niagara Mohawk has served copies of the filing upon New York Public 
Service Commission and NMEM.
    Comment date: April 26, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-2403-000]

    Take notice that on April 6, 1999, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation 
(Niagara Mohawk), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission an executed, amended Transmission Service 
Agreement between Niagara Mohawk and Niagara Mohawk Energy Marketing, 
Inc., (NMEM). This amended Transmission Service Agreement specifies 
that NMEM has signed on to and has agreed to the terms and conditions 
of Niagara Mohawk's Open Access Transmission Tariff as filed in Docket 
No. OA96-194-000.

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    Niagara Mohawk requests an effective date of April 1, 1999. Niagara 
Mohawk has requested waiver of the notice requirements for good cause 
shown.
    Niagara Mohawk has served copies of the filing upon New York Public 
Service Commission and NMEM.
    Comment date: April 26, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Sithe Maryland Holdings LLC, Sithe Keystone LLC, Sithe 
Conemaugh LLC, Sithe Hunterstown LLC, Sithe Orrtanna LLC, Sithe 
Titus LLC, Sithe Warren LLC, Sithe Blossburg LLC, Sithe Tolna LLC, 
Sithe Mountain LLC, Sithe Piney LLC, Sithe Wayne LLC, Sithe 
Hamilton LLC, Sithe Shawnee LLC, Sithe Shawville LLC, Sithe 
Portland LLC, Sithe Seward LLC, York Haven Power Company, Sithe 
Gilbert LLC, Sithe Sayreville LLC, Sithe Forked River LLC, Sithe 
Glen Gardner LLC, Sithe Werner LLC and Sithe Power Marketing, L.P.

[Docket No. ER99-2404-000]

    Take notice that on April 6, 1999, Sithe Maryland Holdings LLC, 
Sithe Keystone LLC, Sithe Conemaugh LLC, Sithe Hunterstown LLC, Sithe 
Orrtanna LLC, Sithe Titus LLC, Sithe Warren LLC, Sithe Blossburg LLC, 
Sithe Tolna LLC, Sithe Mountain LLC, Sithe Piney LLC, Sithe Wayne LLC, 
Sithe Hamilton LLC, Sithe Shawnee LLC, Sithe Shawville LLC, Sithe 
Portland LLC, Sithe Seward LLC, York Haven Power Company, Sithe Gilbert 
LLC, Sithe Sayreville LLC, Sithe Forked River LLC, Sithe Glen Gardner 
LLC, Sithe Werner LLC, and Sithe Power Marketing, L.P. (together 
Applicants), petitioned the Commission for acceptance of proposed rate 
schedules. Applicants request authority to make wholesale power sales, 
including energy and capacity, at market-based rates, requests certain 
blanket authorizations, and waiver of certain of the Commission's 
Regulations.
    The Applicants intend to engage in wholesale power sales. The 
Applicants do not own or control and are not affiliated with any entity 
that owns or controls electric transmission or distribution facilities 
in the United States. Applicants further state that it is not 
affiliated with any franchised electric utility in the Untied States. 
Applicants conclude that any interests that its affiliates have in 
domestic electric generation facilities do not raise any generation 
market power concerns.
    Applicants, except for Sithe Power Marketing, L.P., request that 
the tendered rate schedules become effective as of closing of a 
divestiture transaction with Jersey Central Power & Light Company, 
Metropolitan Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company. The 
closing is anticipated for June of 1999. Sithe Power Marketing, L.P. 
requests that its tendered rate schedule become effective as soon as 
possible.
    Comment date: April 26, 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-
208-222 for assistance).
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-9549 Filed 4-15-99; 8:45 am]
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