[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 114 (Tuesday, June 15, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32038-32040]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-15062]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER99-1473-000, et al.]


Sempra Energy Trading Corporation, et al.; Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

June 7, 1999.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Sempra Energy Trading Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-1473-000]

    Take notice that on June 1, 1999, Sempra Energy Trading, 
Corporation, tendered for filing an addendum to Ms. Sloan's 
supplemental affidavit filed on April 26, 1999, in the above-referenced 
docket.
    Comment date: June 21, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER99-2687-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1999, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company filed a letter withdrawing their quarterly market-based rate 
summary for long-term transactions that was filed on April 30, 1999 in 
the above-referenced proceeding.
    Comment date: June 22, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.
    3. Front Range Energy Associates L.L.C.

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[Docket No. ER99-2879-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1999, Front Range Energy Associates, 
L.L.C. (Front Range), tendered for filing a supplement to its May 7, 
1999, petition for authority to sell power at market-based rates and 
related waivers, filed in the proceeding captioned above. Specifically, 
Front Range filed on a public basis certain information it had 
previously filed under seal and for which it had requested confidential 
treatment.
    Comment date: June 22, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. ER99-3111-000]

    Take notice that on June 1, 1999, the above-mentioned public 
utility filed their quarterly report for the quarter ending March 31, 
1999.
    Comment date: June 21, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-3112-000]

    Take notice that on June 1, 1999, Alliant Energy Corporate 
Services, Inc. tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement for 
Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service, establishing Avista 
Energy, Inc. as a point-to-point Transmission Customer under the terms 
of the Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc. transmission tariff.
    Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc. requests an effective date 
of May 21, 1999, and accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirements.
    A copy of this filing has been served upon the Illinois Commerce 
Commission, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, the Iowa 
Department of Commerce, and the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
    Comment date: June 21, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Allegheny Power Service Corp., on behalf of Monongahela Power 
Co.; The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power Company 
(Allegheny Power)

[Docket No. ER99-3126-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1999, Allegheny Power Service 
Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison 
Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power), filed Supplement 
No. 57 to add American Municipal Power--Ohio, Inc., to Allegheny Power 
Open Access Transmission Service Tariff which has been accepted for 
filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
    The proposed effective date under the Service Agreement is May 27, 
1999.
    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.
    Comment date: June 22, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Bishop Power Company, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-3127-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1999, Bishop Power Company, Inc. 
(Bishop Power), petitioned the Commission for acceptance of Bishop 
Power 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.
    Bishop Power intends to engage in wholesale electric power and 
energy purchases and sales as a marketer. Bishop Power is not in the 
business of generating or transmitting electric power. Bishop Power is 
a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Bishop Group, Ltd. The Bishop Group, 
Ltd., owns certain subsidiaries which are engaged primarily in the 
ownership and operation of an interstate natural gas pipeline in 
Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma.
    Comment date: June 22, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Consumers Energy Company and The Detroit Edison Company

[Docket No. ER99-3128-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1999, Consumers Energy Company and The 
Detroit Edison Company tendered for filing an executed Amendment No. 4, 
to the Electric Coordination Agreement between Consumers Energy Company 
and The Detroit Edison Company and an amendment to related Coordinated 
Operating Practice No. 12. The filing companies also tendered for 
filing service agreements enabling each filing company to take service 
under the other company's market-based power sales tariff.
    Comment date: June 22, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. FirstEnergy Operating Companies

[Docket No. ER99-3129-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1999, Cleveland Electric Illuminating 
Company, Ohio Edison Company, Pennsylvania Power Company, and Toledo 
Edison Company (collectively, the FE Operating Companies), tendered for 
filing a Service Agreement under their FERC Electric Tariff, Original 
Volume No. 2, for sales of Capacity Resources to FirstEnergy Services 
Corp. and Penn Power Energy Inc., (collectively, the Retail 
Affiliates). The FE Operating Companies state that the Retail 
Affiliates may need to purchase Capacity Resources from them from time 
to time in order to comply with the PJM Reliability Assurance 
Agreement.
    The FE Operating Companies have asked that the Service Agreement be 
permitted to become effective on June 3, 1999.
    Comment date: June 22, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. International Energy Consultants, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-3130-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1999, International Energy Consultants, 
Inc. (International), petitioned the Commission for acceptance of 
International 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.
    International intends to engage in wholesale electric power and 
energy purchases and sales as a marketer. International is not in the 
business of generating or transmitting electric power. International 
does not have any affiliates.
    Comment date: June 22, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Carolina Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER99-3131-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1999, Carolina Power & Light Company 
(CP&L), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service with Carolina Power & Light--Wholesale Power 
Department. Service to this Eligible Customer will be in accordance 
with the terms and conditions of Carolina Power & Light Company's Open 
Access Transmission Tariff.
    CP&L is requesting an effective date of July 1, 1999, for this 
Agreement.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the North Carolina Utilities 
Commission

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and the South Carolina Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: June 22, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Kansas City Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER99-3132-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1999, Kansas City Power & Light Company 
(KCPL), tendered for filing a Service Agreement dated April 23, 1999, 
between KCPL and Enserch Energy Services. This Agreement provides for 
the rates and charges for Non-Firm Transmission Service. In its filing, 
KCPL states that the rates included in the above-mentioned Service 
Agreement are KCPL's rates and charges in the compliance filing to FERC 
Order No. 888-A in Docket No. OA97-636.
    KCPL proposes an effective date of May 11, 1999, and requests 
waiver of the Commission's notice requirement.
    Comment date: June 22, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-3133-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1999, Entergy Services, Inc. (Entergy 
Services), on behalf of Entergy Gulf States, Inc. (EGSI), tendered for 
filing a Generator Imbalance Agreement with Dow Chemical Company.
    Comment date: June 22, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Kansas City Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER99-3134-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1999, Kansas City Power & Light Company 
(KCPL), tendered for filing a Service Agreement dated May 10, 1999, 
between KCPL and Enserch Energy Services.
    This Agreement provides for the rates and charges for Short-term 
Firm Transmission Service. In its filing, KCPL states that the rates 
included in the above-mentioned Service Agreement are KCPL's rates and 
charges in the compliance filing to FERC Order No. 888-A in Docket No. 
OA97-636-000.
    KCPL proposes an effective date of May 11, 1999, and requests a 
waiver of the Commission's notice requirement to allow the requested 
effective date.
    Comment date: June 22, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. Kansas City Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER99-3135-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1999, Kansas City Power & Light Company 
(KCPL), tendered for filing a Service Agreement dated May 10, 1999, 
between KCPL and Kansas Municipal Energy Agency. This Agreement 
provides for the rates and charges for Short-term Firm Transmission 
Service.
    In its filing, KCPL states that the rates included in the above-
mentioned Service Agreement are KCPL's rates and charges in the 
compliance filing to FERC Order No. 888-A in Docket No. OA97-636-000.
    KCPL proposes an effective date of May 17, 1999, and requests a 
waiver of the Commission's notice requirement to allow the requested 
effective date.
    Comment date: June 22, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. Consumers Energy Company

[Docket No. ER99-3137-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1999, Consumers Energy Company 
(Consumers) tendered for filing a revision to the annual charges due 
Consumers from Northern Indiana Public Service Company (Northern), 
under the terms of the Barton Lake-Batavia Interconnection Facilities 
Agreement (designated Consumers Energy Company Electric Rate Schedule 
FERC No. 44).
    The revised charges are provided for in Subsection 1.043 of the 
Agreement, which provides that the annual charges may be redetermined 
effective May 1, 1999 using year-end 1998 data with a new annual charge 
rate. As a result of the redetermination, the monthly charges to be 
paid by Northern were decreased from $15,525 to $14,923.
    Consumers requests an effective date of May 1, 1999, and therefore 
requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Northern, the Michigan Public 
Service Commission and the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.
    Comment date: June 22, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Pacific Gas & Electric Company

[Docket No. ER99-3145-000]

    Take notice that on June 2, 1999, Pacific Gas and Electric Company 
(PG&E), tendered for filing an Interconnection Agreement Between 
Pacific Gas and Electric Company and the Laguna Irrigation District, 
dated May 28, 1999 (Agreement). PG&E explains that the Agreement 
initially was negotiated, and is now being filed, pursuant to the 
Commission's ``Proposed Order Directing Interconnection and 
Establishing Further Procedures, issued September 16, 1998, in the 
above-captioned docket (Proposed Order), 84 FERC para. 61,226 (1998). 
PG&E previously had filed an unexecuted copy of the Agreement. At the 
request of PG&E and Laguna, the Commission also previously had ordered 
that the proceedings in this Docket be held in abeyance pending the 
outcome of settlement discussions between PG&E and Laguna. In the 
current filing, PG&E requests, on behalf of itself and Laguna, that the 
Commission: (I) accept the Agreement for filing, as directed by the 
Proposed Order in this case; (ii) provide guidance as to whether the 
filing of the Interconnection Agreement should be treated as a Section 
205 filing and, if so, grant any necessary waivers to allow the 
Agreement to become effective as of May 28, 1999; and (iii) cease 
holding the case in abeyance, and instead reinstate its active 
consideration of the issues presented by Laguna's Application in this 
case.
    Copies of this filing have been served upon Laguna, and the 
California Public Utilities Commission and other intervenors in FERC 
Docket No. EL98-46-000.
    Comment date: June 22, 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 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. 99-15062 Filed 6-14-99; 8:45 am]
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