[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 202 (Wednesday, October 20, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56490-56492]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-27356]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EC00-2-000, et al.]


Louisville Gas and Electric Company, et al.; Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

October 12, 1999.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Louisville Gas and Electric Company, Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. EC00-2-000]

    Take notice that on October 5, 1999, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E) and Kentucky Utilities Company (KU) tendered for filing, 
pursuant to Section 203 of the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 824(b) 
(1999), and Part 33 of the Commission's regulations, 18 CFR part 33, an 
Application for approval of the disposition of their joint interests in 
certain combustion turbine units and related transmission facilities 
through a sale/leaseback transaction with a foreign entity, and for the 
waiver of certain filing requirements under Part 33 of the Commission's 
regulations.

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    The application requests that the Commission (1) Approve the 
disposition of the jurisdictional facilities associated with Units No. 
5 and 6 at KU's E. W. Brown generating station through a sale/leaseback 
transaction with a foreign entity. The proposed disposition would 
permit LG&E and KU to share in certain tax benefits available to the 
foreign entity under the laws of the foreign entity's sovereign, and 
(2) Grant the waiver of the requirements of 18 CFR 33.2(g) (statement 
of cost of facilities involved in the sale/leaseback), and 18 CFR 33.3 
(required exhibits).
    LG&E and KU requested expedited consideration of the application.
    A copy of this filing was served upon the Kentucky Public Service 
Commission.
    Comment date: November 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. PSI Energy, Inc.

[Docket No. EC00-3-000]

    Take notice that on October 5, 1999, PSI Energy, Inc. (PSI) 
tendered for filing pursuant to Section 203 of the Federal Power Act, 
16 U.S.C. 824b and Section 33.1(a)(1) of the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission's Regulations, 18 CFR 33.1(a)(1) its application for 
approval of the sale of 53 of its communications towers to an 
affiliated company, Cinergy Communications, Inc. (CCI).
    PSI states that it has served copies of its application upon the 
Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.
    Comment date: November 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. Avista Corp.

[Docket No. ER99-3408-000]

    Take notice that on August 2, 1999, Avista Corp., tendered for 
filing a clarification of the rates under 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. The service agreement was filed with 
the Commission on June 29, 1999.
    Comment date: October 25, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Allegheny Power Service Corporation; On behalf of Monongahela 
Power Company; The Potomac Edison Company; and West Penn Power 
Company; and (Allegheny Power)

[Docket No. ER99-4021-000]

    Take notice that on October 5, 1999, Allegheny Power, on behalf of 
Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn 
Power Company, tendered for filing an amendment to their application in 
Docket No. ER99-4021-000 requesting authorization for the Allegheny 
Power operating companies to sell power to one another at a market-
based index price.
    Allegheny Power requests an effective date one day after filing.
    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: October 25, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Southern Company Energy Marketing L.P.

[Docket No. ER00-46-000]

    Take notice that on October 5, 1999, Southern Company Energy 
Marketing L.P. (SCEM), tendered for filing an application requesting 
approval of its revised Market Rate Tariff (Revised Tariff), waiver of 
certain regulations and certain of the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission's filing requirements. The Revised Tariff permits SCEM to 
engage in sales of ancillary services at market-based rates to eligible 
customers in three discrete geographic markets within the United 
States.
    Comment date: October 25, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Tampa Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-45-000]

    Take notice that on October 5, 1999, Tampa Electric Company (Tampa 
Electric), tendered for filing a service agreement with Sonat Power 
Marketing L.P. (Sonat), under Tampa Electric's market-based sales 
tariff.
    Tampa Electric proposes that the service agreement be made 
effective on September 17, 1999.
    Copies of the filing have been served on Sonat and the Florida 
Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: October 25, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Tampa Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-44-000]

    Take notice that on October 5, 1999, Tampa Electric Company (Tampa 
Electric), tendered for filing a service agreement with the Reedy Creek 
Improvement District (RCID) under Tampa Electric's market-based sales 
tariff.
    Tampa Electric proposes that the service agreement be made 
effective on September 18, 1999.
    Copies of the filing have been served on RCID and the Florida 
Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: October 25, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Western Systems Power Pool

[Docket No. ER00-43-000]

    Take notice that on October 5, 1999, Deseret Generation & 
Transmission Co-operative, Inc. (Deseret), tendered for filing an 
executed Confirmation Agreement between Deseret and Arizona Public 
Service Company (APS) regarding a long-term purchase and sale 
transaction under the Western Systems Power Pool Agreement.
    Comment date: October 25, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-42-000]

    Take notice that on October 5, 1999, Entergy Services, Inc. 
(Entergy Services), on behalf of Entergy Gulf States, Inc. (Entergy 
Gulf States), tendered for filing an Interconnection and Operating 
Agreement between Entergy Gulf States and RS Cogen, L.L.C.
    Comment date: October 25, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-41-000]

    Take notice that on October 5, 1999, Entergy Services, Inc. 
(Entergy Services), on behalf of Entergy Gulf States, Inc. (Entergy 
Gulf States), tendered for filing a Letter Amendment to the 
Interconnection and Operating Agreement between Entergy Gulf States and 
RS Cogen, L.L.C.
    Comment date: October 25, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-40-000]

    Take notice that on October 5, 1999, Entergy Services, Inc. 
(Entergy Services), on behalf of Entergy Gulf States, Inc. (Entergy 
Gulf States), tendered for filing a Letter Amendment to the 
Interconnection and Operating Agreement between Entergy Gulf States and 
RS Cogen, L.L.C.
    Comment date: October 25, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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12. Broad River Energy LLC

[Docket No. ER00-39-000]

    Take notice that on October 5, 1999, Broad River Energy LLC (Broad 
River), tendered for filing information related to its market-based 
rate application also filed on this date. This information consists of 
an organizational chart listing all the entities affiliated with Broad 
River and its direct and upstream owners. Broad River requested 
confidential treatment of the organizational chart pursuant to 18 CFR 
388.112.
    Comment date: October 25, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Broad River Energy LLC

[Docket No. ER00-38-000]

    Take notice that on October 5, 1999, Broad River Energy LLC (Broad 
River), tendered for filing an application for waivers and blanket 
approvals under various regulations of the Commission and for an order 
accepting its FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 1. Additionally, Broad 
River has tendered for filing a power purchase agreement (PPA) between 
it and Carolina Power & Light Company. Broad River proposes that its 
Rate Schedule No. 1 and its sales under the PPA become effective upon 
commencement of service of the Broad River Energy Center (the 
Facility), a generation project currently being developed by Broad 
River in the State of South Carolina. The Facility will not be 
commercially operable until June, 2000.
    Broad River intends to sell energy and capacity from the Facility 
pursuant to the terms of the PPA and other agreements at market-based 
rates, and on such terms and conditions to be mutually agreed to with 
the purchasing party.
    Comment date: October 25, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Portland General Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-36-000]

    Take notice that on October 5, 1999, Portland General Electric 
Company (PGE), tendered for filing under PGE's Market-Based Rate 
Tariff, FERC Electric Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 11 (Docket No. 
ER99-1263-000), an executed Service Agreement for Service at Market-
Based Rates with Mieco, Inc.
    Pursuant to 18 CFR Section 35.11, and the Commission's Order in 
Docket No. PL93-2-002 issued July 30, 1993, PGE respectfully requests 
that the Commission grant a waiver of the notice requirements of 18 CFR 
Section 35.3 to allow the Service Agreement to become effective 
September 15, 1999.
    A copy of this filing was caused to be served upon Mieco, Inc., as 
noted in the filing letter.
    Comment date: October 25, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. Portland General Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-35-000]

    Take notice that on October 5, 1999, Portland General Electric 
Company (PGE), tendered for filing under PGE's FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 12 (Docket No. ER99-1224-000), an executed Service 
Agreement for the Sale, Assignment, or Transfer of Transmission Rights 
with Enron Power Marketing, Inc.
    Pursuant to 18 CFR 35.11, and the Commission's Order in Docket No. 
PL93-2-002 issued July 30, 1993, PGE respectfully requests that the 
Commission grant a waiver of the notice requirements of 18 CFR 35.3 to 
allow the Service Agreement to become effective October 1, 1999.
    Comment date: October 25, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. Southern California Edison Company

[Docket No. ER00-34-000]

    Take notice that on October 5, 1999, Southern California Edison 
Company (SCE), tendered for filing a revised Exhibit A to the 
Specifications for Wholesale Distribution Service to the Service 
Agreement for Wholesale Distribution Service between SCE-QF Resources 
Department and SCE Transmission and Distribution Business Unit under 
the Wholesale Distribution Access Tariff.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities 
Commission of the State of California and all interested parties.
    Comment date: October 25, 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. 99-27356 Filed 10-19-99; 8:45 am]
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