[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 125 (Wednesday, June 30, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35145-35149]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-16620]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EG99-170-000, et al.]
Indeck Pleasant Valley, LLC, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate
Regulation Filings
June 22, 1999.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:
1. Indeck Pleasant Valley, L.L.C.
[Docket No. EG99-170-000]
Take notice that on June 17, 1999, Indeck Pleasant Valley, L.L.C.,
tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an
application for determination of exempt wholesale generator status
pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's Regulations. Indeck Pleasant
Valley, L.L.C., is an Illinois limited liability company created for
the purpose of constructing and owning and/or operating a gas-fired
facility located in McHenry County, Illinois (the Facility).
The Facility will consist of two combustion turbine driven
synchronous generators and associated equipment, with the maximum power
production capacity approximately 300 MW. The plant will be an
``eligible facility'' within the meaning of Section 32(a)(2) of the
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 because it will be used for
the generation of electric energy exclusively for sale at wholesale.
Comment date: July 7, 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.
2. Cook Inlet Energy Supply Limited Partnership
[Docket No. ER96-1410-014]
Take notice that on June 17, 1999, in compliance with the
Commission's July 10, 1996, Letter Order approving its market-based
rate schedule, Cook Inlet Energy Supply Limited Partnership, (Cook
Inlet) tendered for filing a Notification of Change in Status. The Cook
Inlet filing describes the generation facilities of new affiliates of
Cook Inlet and concludes that Cook Inlet's affiliation with these
facilities does not alter the characteristics that the Commission
relied upon in approving the market-based pricing for Cook Inlet.
Comment date: July 7, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
3. The Green Power Connection, Inc.
[Docket No. ER97-3888-007]
Take notice that on June 17, 1999, the above-mentioned affiliated
power producer and/or public utility filed their quarterly report for
the quarter ending March 31, 1999.
Comment date: July 7, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
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4. Nevada Power Company, Sierra Pacific Power Company, and Nevada
Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-3110-000, ER99-34-000 (Not Consolidated)]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, Nevada Power Company (Nevada
Power), tendered for filing, pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal
Power Act, a revision to its May 29, 1999 application requesting a
change in the transmission service rates under its open-access
transmission tariff, FERC First Revised Volume No. 3., and a revision
to its pro forma merger transmission tariff in Docket No. ER99-34-000.
The revision was made to correct a mathematical error in the Period I
cost of capital.
Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
5. ISO New England Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-3240-000]
Take notice that on June 15, 1999, as corrected on June 16, 1999,
ISO New England Inc. (the ISO), tendered for filing, pursuant to
Section 205 of the Federal Power Act, revisions to Appendix 5-C to
NEPOOL Market Rule 5 together with a request that the Commission accept
the revisions on an expedited basis.
The ISO and the NEPOOL Executive Committee state that copies of
these materials were sent to the Participants in the New England Power
Pool, non-Participant transmission customers and to the New England
state governors and regulatory commissions.
Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
6. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-3263-000]
Take notice that on June 16, 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 Keyspan Energy Trading Services, L.L.C.,
(Keyspan).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Keyspan.
Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
7. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-3264-000]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a Supplement to its
Rate Schedule FERC No. 117, an agreement to provide transmission and
interconnection service to Long Island Power Authority (LIPA). The
Supplement provides for a decrease in annual revenues under the Rate
Schedule.
Con Edison has requested that this decrease take effect on July 1,
1999.
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon LIPA.
Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
8. Entergy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-3265-000]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, Entergy Services, Inc., on
behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf States, Inc., Entergy
Louisiana, Inc., Entergy Mississippi, Inc., and Entergy New Orleans,
Inc., (collectively, the Entergy Operating Companies) tendered for
filing a Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service Agreement and a
Short-Term Firm Point-to-Point Transportation Agreement both between
Entergy Services, Inc., as agent for the Entergy Operating Companies,
and Merrill Lynch Capital Services, Inc.
Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
9. Entergy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-3266-000]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, Entergy Services, Inc., on
behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf States, Inc., Entergy
Louisiana, Inc., Entergy Mississippi, Inc., and Entergy New Orleans,
Inc., (collectively, the Entergy Operating Companies) tendered for
filing a Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service Agreement and a
Short-Term Firm Point-to-Point Transportation Agreement both between
Entergy Services, Inc., as agent for the Entergy Operating Companies,
and Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
10. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-3267-000]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Meter Service
Agreement for Scheduling Coordinators between the ISO and Edison
Mission Marketing & Trading, Inc. (Edison Mission), for acceptance by
the Commission.
The ISO states that this filing has been served on Edison Mission
and the California Public Utilities Commission.
Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
11. PG&E Generating
[Docket No. ER99-3268-000]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, PG&E Generating tendered for
filing a notice that U.S. Generating Company changed its name to PG&E
Generating.
Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
12. Otter Tail Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-3270-000]
Take notice that on June 17, 1999, Otter Tail Power Company (OTP),
tendered for filing a Service Agreement between OTP and Central Minn.
Municipal Power Agency. The Service Agreement allows Central Minn.
Municipal Power Agency to purchase capacity and/or energy under OTP's
Coordination Sales Tariff.
Comment date: July 7, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
13. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket Nos. ER99-3271-000]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Scheduling
Coordinator Agreement between the ISO and Edison Mission Marketing &
Trading, Inc. (Edison Mission), for acceptance by the Commission.
The ISO states that this filing has been served on Edison Mission
and the California Public Utilities Commission.
Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
14. Allegheny Power Service Corporation, on behalf of Monongahela
Power Company, The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power
Company (Allegheny Power)
[Docket No. ER99-3272-000]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, Allegheny Power Service
Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison
Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power), tendered for
filing Supplement No. 58 to add Baltimore Gas and Electric Company to
Allegheny Power Open Access Transmission Service Tariff which has been
accepted for filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in
Docket No. ER96-58-000.
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The proposed effective date under the Service Agreement is June 15,
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, and the West Virginia Public Service Commission.
Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
15. Allegheny Power Service Corporation, on behalf of Monongahela
Power Company, The Potomac Edison Company and West Penn Power
Company (Allegheny Power)
[Docket No. ER99-3273-000]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, Allegheny Power Service
Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison
Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power), tendered for
filing Supplement No. 23 to add one (1) new Customer to the Market Rate
Tariff under which Allegheny Power offers generation services.
Allegheny Power requests a waiver of notice requirements to make
service available as of June 15, 1999, to Koch Energy Trading, Inc.
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: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
16. Ohio Valley Electric Corporation, Indiana-Kentucky Electric
Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-3274-000]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, Ohio Valley Electric Corporation
(including its wholly-owned subsidiary, Indiana-Kentucky Electric
Corporation) (OVEC), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Non-
Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service, dated May 18, 1999 (the
Service Agreement) between DukeSolutions, Inc. (DukeSolutions) and
OVEC. In its filing, OVEC states that the rates and charges included in
the Service Agreement are the rates and charges set forth in OVEC's
Open Access Transmission Tariff.
OVEC proposes an effective date of May 18, 1999 and requests waiver
of the Commission's notice requirement to allow the requested effective
date. The Service Agreement provides for non-firm transmission service
by OVEC to DukeSolutions.
Copies of this filing were served upon Utilities Commission of
North Carolina, Public Service Commission of South Carolina and
DukeSolutions.
Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
17. Power Management Co., LLC
[Docket No. ER99-3275-000]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, Power Management Co., LLC (PMC),
petitioned the Commission for acceptance of PMC 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.
PMC intends to engage in wholesale electric power and energy
purchases and sales as a marketer. PMC is not in the business of
generating or transmitting electric power.
Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
18. Illinois Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-3276-000]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, pursuant to Section 35.15 of the
Commission's Regulations, Illinois Power Company submitted for filing
notices of termination of the following rate schedules.
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Rate schedule No. Customer Effective date
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52............................................ Clinton County Electric Cooperative............. 1/1/1973
53............................................ Corn Belt Electric Cooperative.................. 1/1/1973
54............................................ Farmers Mutual Electric......................... 1/1/1973
55............................................ Central Illinois Public Service, Union Electric, 1/1/1973
Illinois Valley Electric Cooperative.
56............................................ McDonough Power Cooperative..................... 1/1/1973
57............................................ Monroe County Electric Cooperative.............. 1/1/1973
58............................................ Southwestern Electric Cooperative............... 1/1/1973
59............................................ Tri-County Electric Cooperative................. 1/1/1973
92............................................ Western Illinois Power Cooperative.............. 5/24/1983
102........................................... Carlyle, Illinois/ Farmer City, Illinois........ 1/1/1984
115........................................... Mt. Carmel...................................... 10/1/1986
Tariff No. 1, Rev. 1, Svc. Agreement No. 4.... Cedar Point Light & Water....................... 3/1/1984
11/15/1981
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Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
19. Union Electric Company
[Docket No. ER99-3277-000]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, Union Electric Company (UE),
tendered for filing the Second Amendment to the Wholesale Electric
Service Agreement between UE and Citizens Electric Corporation
(Citizens). UE states that the amendment will allow Citizens and its
retail customers to participate in a voluntary curtailment program
similar to that applicable to its retail electric service customers in
Missouri.
UE has proposed to make the Second Amendment effective on June 17,
1999.
Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
20. Virginia Electric and Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-3278-000]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, Virginia Electric and Power
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing an agreement for the
provision of electric service to CNG Retail Service Corporation (CNG
Retail) under its market-based rate schedule accepted for filing by the
Commission in Docket No. ER98-3771-000 (Tariff). CNG Retail is an
affiliate of Virginia Power by virtue of the proposed merger of their
parent companies, Dominion Resources, Inc. and Consolidated Natural Gas
Company. Accordingly, under Section 1.3 of the Tariff, Virginia Power
may not provide service under the proposed agreement without the prior
authorization of the Commission.
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Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
21. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.
[Docket No. ER99-3279-000]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.
(PJM), tendered for filing amendments to the Appendix to Attachment K
to the PJM Open Access Tariff and Schedule 1 of the Amended and
Restated Operating Agreement of PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., to
establish opt-out procedures that permit those entities that desire not
to have spot market backup for their bilateral transactions to
dynamically schedule such transactions.
PJM requests an effective date of August 16, 1999.
Copies of this filing were served upon all PJM Members and the
electric regulatory commissions in the PJM control area.
Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
22. AES Eastern Energy, L.P.
[Docket No. ER99-3280-000]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, AES Eastern Energy, L.P., 1001
North 19th Street, Suite 2000, Arlington, VA 22209, tendered for filing
a Notice of Succession in Ownership and Operation to certain contracts
with New York State Electric & Gas Corporation that were originally
entered into by its affiliate, AES NY, L.L.C.
Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
23. AES Creative Resources, L.P.
[Docket No. ER99-3281-000]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, AES Creative Resources, L.P.,
1001 North 19th Street, Suite 2000, Arlington, VA 22209, tendered for
filing a Notice of Succession in Ownership and Operation to certain
contracts with New York State Electric & Gas Corporation that were
originally entered into by its affiliate, AES NY, L.L.C.
Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
24. ATCO Power Canada Ltd.
[Docket No. ER99-3282-000]
Take notice that on June 14, 1999, ATCO Power Canada Limited,
tendered for filing notice of name change from CU Power Canada Limited
(CUPCAN) to ATCO Power Canada Ltd., effective April 23, 1999.
Comment date: July 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
25. Carolina Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER99-3283-000]
Take notice that on June 17, 1999, Carolina Power & Light Company
(CP&L), tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement with Florida
Power & Light Company under the provisions of CP&L's Market-Based Rates
Tariff, FERC Electric Tariff No. 4. This Service Agreement supersedes
the un-executed Agreement originally filed in Docket No. ER98-3385-000
and approved effective May 18, 1998.
Copies of the filing were served upon the North Carolina Utilities
Commission and the South Carolina Public Service Commission.
Comment date: July 7, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
26. New Century Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-3284-000]
Take notice that on June 17, 1999, New Century Services, Inc., on
behalf of Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Company, Public Service
Company of Colorado, and Southwestern Public Service Company
(collectively Companies), tendered for filing a Service Agreement under
their Joint Open Access Transmission Service Tariff for Long Term Firm
Point-to-Point Transmission Service between the Companies and
Southwestern Public Service Company--Wholesale Merchant Function.
The Companies request that the Agreement be made effective on
January 1, 2000.
Comment date: July 7, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
27. New Century Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-3285-000]
Take notice that June 17, 1999, New Century Services, Inc., on
behalf of Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Company, Public Service
Company of Colorado, and Southwestern Public Service Company
(collectively Companies), tendered for filing a Service Agreement under
their Joint Open Access Transmission Service Tariff for Firm Point-to-
Point Transmission Service between the Companies and Reliant Energy
Services, Inc.
The Companies request that the Agreement be made effective June 8,
1999.
Comment date: July 7, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
28. New Century Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-3286-000]
Take notice that on June 17, 1999, New Century Services, Inc., on
behalf of Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Company, Public Service
Company of Colorado, and Southwestern Public Service Company
(collectively Companies), tendered for filing a Service Agreement under
their Joint Open Access Transmission Service Tariff for Non-Firm Point-
to-Point Transmission Service between the Companies and Reliant Energy
Services, Inc.
The Companies request that the Agreement be made effective on June
8, 1999.
Comment date: July 7, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
29. Alliant Energy Services Company, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-3287-000]
Take notice that on June 17, 1999, Alliant Energy Services Company,
Inc. (Alliant) on behalf of Interstate Power Company (IPC) and IES
Utilities, Inc., tendered for filing a Negotiated Capacity Transaction
(Agreement) between IPC and IES for the period May 1, 1999 through
September 30, 1999. The Agreement was negotiated to provide service
under the Alliant Energy Corporation System and Coordination and
Operating Agreement among IES Utilities Inc., Interstate Power Company,
Wisconsin Power & Light Company and Alliant.
Comment date: July 7, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
30. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-3289-000]
Take notice that on June 17, 1999, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a proposed
amendment (Amendment No. 17) to the ISO Tariff. Amendment No. 17
includes proposed changes to the ISO Tariff related to the pro forma
Participating Load Agreement submitted with the amendment; changes to
clarify the ISO's Outage Coordination Protocol in several respects; a
change to expand the options available to Scheduling Coordinators to
satisfy financial criteria established by the ISO Tariff; changes to
the ISO's Grid Management Charge formula to remove a separate
telecommunications charge; changes to the ISO Tariff and the Grid
Management Charge to add recovery mechanisms for Western Systems
Coordinating Council (WSCC) fines; changes to the allocation
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of the Regulation Energy Payment Adjustment (REPA) under the ISO
Tariff; changes to the ISO Payment Calendar; and changes to the ISO's
Dispatch Protocol to conform a provision of the protocol to the ISO's
actual practices.
The ISO states that this filing has been served upon the Public
Utilities Commission of California, the California Energy Commission,
the California Electricity Oversight Board, and all parties with
effective Scheduling Coordinator Service Agreements under the ISO
Tariff.
Comment date: July 7, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
31. Duquesne Light Company
[Docket No. ER99-3291-000]
Take notice that on June 17, 1999, Duquesne Light Company
(Duquesne), tendered for filing under Duquesne's pending Market-Based
Rate Tariff, (Docket No. ER98-4159-000) executed Service Agreement at
Market-Based Rates with Duke Energy Corporation (Customer).
Duquesne has requested the Commission waive its notice requirements
to allow the Service Agreement to become effective as of June 16, 1999.
Copies of this filing were served upon Customer.
Comment date: July 7, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
32. In the Matter of P. Chrisman Iribe
[Docket No. ID-3131-005]
Take notice that on June 17, 1999, Lake Road Generating Company,
L.P., with its principal place of business filed with the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission on behalf of the above named individuals a
Notice of Changes with respect to interlocking positions held by such
individuals.
Comment date: July 7, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
33. In the Matter of John R. Cooper
[Docket No. ID-3132-004]
Take notice that on June 17, 1999, Pittsfield Generating Company,
L.P. with it's principal place of business filed with the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission on behalf of the above named individuals a
Notice of Changes with respect to interlocking positions held by such
individuals.
Comment date: July 7, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
34. Colorado Springs Utilities, Salt River Project Agricultural
Improvement and Power District, Western Resources, Inc.
[Docket No. NJ97-9-005, Docket No. NJ98-3-004, Docket No. OA97-312-004]
Take notice that on June 17, 1999, Colorado Springs Utilities filed
a report identifying the changes to its organizational charts and job
descriptions posted on the OASIS in response to the Commission's April
1, 1999 order. 87 FERC para. 61,013 (1999).
Take Notice that on June 16, 1999, Salt River Project Agricultural
Improvement and Power District submitted a compliance report confirming
that it has completed its design of its Energy Management System.
Take notice that on June 15, 1999, Western Resources, Inc.
submitted revised standards of conduct in response to the Commission's
May 3, 1999 Order on Standards of Conduct. 87 FERC para. 61,141 (1999).
Comment date: July 7, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
35. Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District
[Docket No. NJ98-3-004]
Take notice that on June 16, 1999, Salt River Project Agricultural
Improvement and Power District (SRP), tendered for filing a Compliance
Report to the Commission indicating its compliance with the
requirements of the Commission's September 18, 1998 Order on Standards
of Conduct. The Report describes the measures taken by SRP to provide
non-affiliated transmission customers with comparable access to
scheduling information on SRP's Energy Management System.
Comment date: July 16, 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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