[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 131 (Friday, July 9, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37110-37112]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-17441]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER99-1984-001, et al.]


ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATE SERVICES, INC., ET AL.; ELECTRIC RATE 
AND CORPORATE REGULATION FILINGS

July 2, 1999.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-1984-001]

    Take notice that on June 29, 1999, Alliant Energy Corporate 
Services, Inc. submitted an amendment on behalf of IES Utilities Inc. 
(IES), Interstate Power Company (IPC) and Wisconsin Power and Light 
Company (WPL), in response to the Commission's order dated May 12, 
1999, in North American Electric Reliability Council, Docket No. EL98-
52-000 (NERC Order). Alliant Energy has revised the terminology ``firm 
load curtailment'' to ``firm transmission curtailment''. Alliant Energy 
also has clarified that the implementation of MAIN Voluntary Interim 
Regional Redispatch Plan involves the use of the NERC Market Redispatch 
Pilot Project Summer 1999.
    A copy of this filing has been served upon the Illinois Commerce 
Commission, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, the Iowa 
Department of Commerce, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin, and 
all parties listed on the service list as compiled by the Secretary in 
this proceeding.
    Comment date: July 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. California Power Exchange Corporation

[Docket Nos. EC96-19-050 and ER96-1663-052]

    Take notice that on June 29, 1999, the California Power Exchange 
Corporation (PX) filed proposed tariff sheets in compliance with the 
Commission's June 1, 1999 order in the above proceeding.
    Comment date: July 29, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

3. PP&L Resources, Inc., PP&L, Inc., Sunbury Holdings, LLC, and 
Sunbury Generation, LLC

[Docket Nos. EC99-91-000 and ER99-3446-000]

    Take notice that on June 30, 1999, PP&L Resources, Inc., PP&L, 
Inc., Sunbury Holdings, LLC and Sunbury Generation, LLC (collectively 
the Applicants) filed with the Commission a Joint Application for 
Authorization to Sell Jurisdictional Facilities and for Approval of 
Interconnection Agreement.
    The Applicants have served a copy of the foregoing on the 
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
    Comment date: July 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-3380-000]

    Take notice that on June 28, 1999, Central Hudson Gas & Electric 
Corporation (CHG&E), tendered for filing pursuant to Section 35.12 of 
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) Regulations in 
18 CFR a Service Agreement between CHG&E and DukeSolutions, Inc. The 
terms and conditions of service under this Agreement are made pursuant 
to CHG&E's FERC Open Access Schedule, Original Volume No. 1 
(Transmission Tariff) filed in compliance with the Commission's Order 
No. 888 in Docket No. RM95-8-000 and RM94-7-001 and amended in 
compliance with Commission Order dated May 28, 1997.

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    CHG&E also has requested waiver of the 60-day notice provision 
pursuant to 18 CFR Section 35.11.
    A copy of this filing has been served on the Public Service 
Commission of the State of New York.
    Comment date: July 16, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-3381-000]

    Take notice that on June 28, 1999, Central Hudson Gas & Electric 
Corporation (CHG&E), tendered for filing pursuant to Section 35.12 of 
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) Regulations, a 
Service Agreement between CHG&E and Cargill-Alliant, LLC. The terms and 
conditions of service under this Agreement are made pursuant to CHG&E's 
FERC Open Access Schedule, Original Volume No. 1 (Transmission Tariff), 
filed in compliance with the Commission's Order No. 888 in Docket No. 
RM95-8-000 and RM94-7-001 and amended in compliance with Commission 
Order dated May 28, 1997.
    CHG&E also has requested a waiver of the 60-day notice provision 
pursuant to 18 CFR Section 35.11.
    A copy of this filing has been served on the Public Service 
Commission of the State of New York.
    Comment date: July 16, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-3382-000]

    Take notice that on June 28, 1999, tendered Central Hudson Gas & 
Electric Corporation (CHG&E), for filing pursuant to Section 35.12 of 
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) Regulations, a 
Service Agreement between CHG&E and Avista Energy Inc. The terms and 
conditions of service under this Agreement are made pursuant to CHG&E's 
FERC Open Access Schedule, Original Volume No. 1 (Transmission Tariff), 
filed in compliance with the Commission's Order No. 888 in Docket No. 
RM95-8-000 and RM94-7-001 and amended in compliance with Commission 
Order dated May 28, 1997.
    CHG&E also has requested waiver of the 60-day notice provision 
pursuant to 18 CFR Section 35.11.
    A copy of this filing has been served on the Public Service 
Commission of the State of New York.
    Comment date: July 16, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-3383-000]

    Take notice that on June 28, 1999, Central Hudson Gas & Electric 
Corporation (CHG&E), tendered for filing pursuant to Section 35.12 of 
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) Regulations, a 
Service Agreement between CHG&E and KeySpan-Ravenswood, Inc. The terms 
and conditions of service under this Agreement are made pursuant to 
CHG&E's FERC Open Access Schedule, Original Volume No.1 (Transmission 
Tariff) filed in compliance with the Commission's Order No. 888 in 
Docket No. RM95-8-000 and RM94-7-001 and amended in compliance with 
Commission Order dated May 28, 1997.
    CHG&E also has requested waiver of the 60-day notice provision 
pursuant to 18 CFR Section 35.11.
    A copy of this filing has been served on the Public Service 
Commission of the State of New York.
    Comment date: July 16, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Montaup Electric Company

[Docket No. ER99-3384-000]

    Take notice that on June 28, 1999, Montaup Electric Company 
(Montaup), tendered for filing an executed service agreement under 
Montaup's market-based power sales tariff, FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 8, between Montaup and Constellation Power Source, 
Inc.
    Montaup requests a waiver of the sixty-day notice requirement so 
that the service agreement may become effective as of June 1, 1999.
    Comment date: July 16, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. The Detroit Edison Company

[Docket No. ER99-3386-000]

    Take notice that on June 28, 1999, The Detroit Edison Company 
(Detroit Edison) tendered for filing Service Agreements for wholesale 
power sales transactions (the Service Agreements) under Detroit 
Edison's Wholesale Power Sales Tariff (WPS-1), FERC Electric Tariff No. 
4 (the WPS-1 Tariff), and Wholesale Power Sales Tariff (WPS-2), FERC 
Electric Tariff No. 3 (the WPS-2 Tariff).
    Comment date: July 16, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. Avista Corp.

[Docket No. ER99-3391-000]

    Take notice that on June 28, 1999, Avista Corp. (AVA), tendered for 
filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an executed 
Service Agreement for Short-Term Firm and Non-Firm Point-To-Point 
Transmission Service under AVA's Open Access Transmission Tariff--FERC 
Electric Tariff, Volume No. 8 with Los Angeles Department of Water and 
Power.
    AVA requests the Service Agreement be given the respective 
effective date of June 4, 1999.
    Comment date: July 16, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER99-3392-000]

    Take notice that on June 28, 1999, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM), tendered for filing 3 executed service agreements with PP&L, 
Inc., Baltimore Gas and Electric Company and Public Service Electric 
and Gas Company for point-to-point transmission service under the PJM 
Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the parties to the service 
agreements.
    Comment date: July 16, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER99-3393-000]

    Take notice that on June 28, 1999, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM), tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement for Network 
Integration Transmission Service between PJM and PECO Energy Company to 
enable PECO Energy Company to sell electricity to the New Jersey 
Boroughs of Butler, Lavallette, Madison, Pemberton and Seaside Heights.
    PJM requests a waiver of the Commission's notice requirements and 
an effective dated of June 1, 1999.
    A copy of the filing was served upon PECO Energy Company, Jersey 
Central Power & Light Company, and the Pennsylvania Public Utility 
Commission.
    Comment date: July 16, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-3394-000]

    Take notice that on June 28, 1999, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation 
(Niagara Mohawk), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission an executed Transmission

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Service Agreement between Niagara Mohawk and NRG Power Marketing, Inc., 
(NRG). This Transmission Service Agreement specifies that NRG 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 NRG to enter into separately scheduled transactions 
under which Niagara Mohawk will provide non-firm transmission service 
for NRG as the parties may mutually agree.
    Niagara Mohawk requests an effective date of June 17, 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 NRG.
    Comment date: July 16, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-3395-000 ]

    Take notice that on June 28, 1999, Niagara Mohawk (Niagara Mohawk), 
tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an 
executed Transmission Service Agreement between Niagara Mohawk and NRG 
Power Marketing, Inc. (NRG). This Transmission Service Agreement 
specifies that NRG 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 NRG to enter into separately 
scheduled transactions under which Niagara Mohawk will provide firm 
transmission service for NRG as the parties may mutually agree.
    Niagara Mohawk requests an effective date of June 17, 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 NRG.
    Comment date: July 16, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. Southern Energy NY-GEN, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER99-3407-000]

    Take notice that on June 29, 1999, Southern Energy NY-GEN, L.L.C. 
(July 2, 1999 Southern NY-GEN), tendered for filing the following 
agreements as a long-term service agreement under its Market Rate 
Tariff accepted by the Commission in the Docket No. ER99-2045-000:
    1. Western Load Pocket Call Option Agreement Between Orange and 
Rockland Utilities, Inc., and Southern Energy NY-GEN, L.L.C., dated 
November 24, 1998, as amended, June 14, 1999.
    Comment date: July 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. Avista Corp.

[Docket No. ER99-3408-000]

    Take notice that on June 29, 1999, Avista Corp., tendered for 
filing, pursuant to Section 35.12 of the Commission's Regulations, 18 
CFR 35.12, an executed service agreement with Cogentrix Energy Power 
Marketing, Inc., for Dynamic Capacity and Energy Service at cost-based 
rates under Avista Corp.'s FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 
10.
    Avista Corp. requests that the Commission waive its prior notice 
requirement, pursuant to Section 35.11 of the Commission's regulations, 
18 CFR 35.11, and accept the service agreement for filing effective 
June 1, 1999.
    Comment date: July 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Puget Sound Energy, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-3409-000]

    Take notice that on June 29, 1999, Puget Sound Energy, Inc., as 
Transmission Provider, tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Firm 
Point-To-Point Transmission Service (Firm-To-Point Service Agreement), 
and a Service Agreement for Non-Firm Point-To-Point Service (Non-Firm 
Point-To-Point Service Agreement) with Seattle City Light (SCL), as 
Transmission Customer.
    A copy of the filing was served upon SCL.
    Comment date: July 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

18. The Montana Power Company

[Docket No. ER99-3474-000]

    Take notice that on June 28, 1999, The Montana Power Company 
(Montana) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission pursuant to 18 CFR 35.13 an unexecuted Firm and executed 
Non-Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service Agreements with Arizona 
Public Service under Montana's FERC Electric Tariff, Fourth Revised 
Volume No. 5 (Open Access Transmission Tariff).
    A copy of the filing was served upon Arizona Public Service.
    Comment date: July 16, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

19. El Paso Electric Company

[Docket No. OA96-200-007]

    Take notice that on June 25, 1999, El Paso Electric Company (EPE or 
Company) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission, modifications to its open access transmission tariff 
pursuant to FERC Opinion No. 437 issued May 26, 1999.
    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.
[FR Doc. 99-17441 Filed 7-8-99; 8:45 am]
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