[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 210 (Monday, November 1, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58831-58833]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-28491]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER96-726-003, et al.]


Great Bay Power Corporation, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

October 26, 1999.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Great Bay Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER96-726-003]

    Take notice that on October 18, 1999, Great Bay Power Corporation 
(Great Bay), tendered for filing an updated generation market power 
analysis.
    Comment date: November 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-2734-002

    Take notice that on October 15, 1999, Southern Indiana Gas and 
Electric Company (SIGECO), tendered for filing an updated market power 
study in compliance with an order issued by the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission on October 15, 1996, in the above-referenced 
docket. See Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company, 77 FERC 
para.61,024 (1996).
    Comment date: November 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. Dayton Power and Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-1292-001]

    Take notice that on October 18, 1999, Dayton Power and Light 
Company (Dayton), tendered for filing a refund compliance report in 
accordance with the Commission's Order approving the settlement in 
Docket Nos. ER98-1292-000 and EL98-20-000.
    Comment date: November 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. California Power Exchange Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-2229-002]

    Take notice that on October 18, 1999, the California Power Exchange 
Corporation (PX), tendered for filing a compliance filing in response 
to the Commission's September 17, 1999 order in this proceeding. The 
compliance filing addresses the allocation of costs between CalPX and 
its division known as CalPx Trading Services (CTS).
    Comment date: November 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Duke Energy Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-2331-002]

    Take notice that on October 18, 1999, Duke Electric Transmission, a 
division of Duke Energy Corporation (Duke), tendered for filing a 
compliance filing in the above-referenced docket involving generation 
imbalance charges.
    Duke states that a copy of the filing has been served on the 
Service List in this proceeding.
    Comment date: November 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Delmarva Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER99-3468-002]

    Take notice that on October 18, 1999, Delmarva Power & Light 
Company (Delmarva), tendered a compliance filing to comport with the 
Commission's Order issued on September 17, 1999. The filing revises an 
unexecuted Interconnection Agreement between Delmarva and the 
Commonwealth Chesapeake Company, LLC.
    Comment date: November 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Illinois Power Company AmerGen Energy Company, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER99-4034-000]

    Take notice that on October 19, 1999 AmerGen Energy Company, L.L.C. 
and Illinois Power Company jointly tendered for filing an amendment to 
their filing submitted in this docket on August 9, 1999. The amendment 
is intended to address the deficiency letter issued in this docket on 
September 13, 1999 by the Director, Division of Rate Applications.
    Comment date: November 8, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Metropolitan Edison Company

[Docket No. ER00-134-000]

    Take notice that on October 15, 1999, Metropolitan Edison Company 
(doing business and referred to as GPU Energy), tendered for filing a 
Generation Facility Transmission Interconnection Agreement between GPU 
Energy and Solar Turbines Incorporated.
    GPU Energy requests an effective date of October 18, 1999, for the 
agreement.
    Comment date: November 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER00-135-000]

    Take notice that on October 15, 1999, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM), tendered for filing 12 executed service agreements for 
transmission service under the PJM Open Access Transmission Tariff. The 
agreements are as follows: 4 umbrella agreements for firm point-to-
point transmission service agreements with Energy America L.L.C., Shell 
Energy Services Company, L.L.C., Sithe Power Marketing, L.P., and 
Utility.com, Inc.; 4 umbrella non-firm point-to-point transmission 
service agreements with Energy America L.L.C., Shell Energy Services 
Company, L.L.C., Sithe Power Marketing, L.P., and Utility.com, Inc.; 
and 4 umbrella agreements for network integration transmission service 
under state required retail access programs with Energy America L.L.C., 
Reliant Energy Retail, Inc., Shell Energy Services Company, L.L.C., and 
Utility.com, Inc.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the parties to the service 
agreements.
    Comment date: November 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. SmartEnergy.Com, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-140-000]

    Take notice that on October 15, 1999, SmartEnergy.Com, Inc. 
(SmartEnergy), petitioned the Commission for acceptance of SmartEnergy 
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.
    SmartEnergy intends to engage in wholesale electric power and 
energy purchases and sales as a marketer. SmartEnergy is not in the 
business of generating or transmitting electric power. SmartEnergy has 
no members who own or control any electric generation, transmission, 
franchised retail service territories, generation sites, natural gas 
fuel supplies, or any other potential barriers to entry.
    Comment date: November 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Ohio Power Company

[Docket No. ER00-144-000]

    Take notice that on October 18, 1999, Ohio Power Company (Ohio 
Power), tendered for filing Amendment No. 8, to the Station Agreement 
among Ohio Power Company, Buckeye Power, Inc., and Cardinal Operating 
Company.
    Ohio Power requests that the amendment be made effective as soon as 
possible, but in no event later than 60 days from the date of filing.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Buckeye Power, Inc., and the 
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
    Comment date: November 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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12. South Carolina Electric & Gas Company

[Docket No. ER00-146-000]

    Take notice that on October 18, 1999, South Carolina Electric & Gas 
Company (SCE&G), tendered for filing an unsigned service agreement 
establishing Statoil Energy Inc. as a customer under the terms of 
SCE&G's Negotiated Market Sales Tariff.
    SCE&G requests an effective date of one day subsequent to the date 
of filing. Accordingly, SCE&G requests waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirements.
    Copies of this filing were served upon Statoil Energy Inc., and the 
South Carolina Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: November 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. New England Power Pool

[Docket No. ER00-147-000]

    Take notice that on October 18, 1999, the New England Power Pool 
Participants Committee (NEPOOL), tendered for filing a Special Y2K 
Transitional Rule (Y2K Transitional Rule) in the above-captioned 
docket.
    NEPOOL has requested that the Commission permit the Y2K 
Transitional Rule to become effective as of December 17, 1999.
    NEPOOL states that copies of these materials were sent to the New 
England state governors and regulatory commissions and the Participants 
in the New England Power Pool.
    Comment date: November 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. MidAmerican Energy Company

[Docket No. ER00-148-000]

    Take notice that on October 19, 1999, MidAmerican Energy Company 
(MidAmerican), 666 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50309, tendered for 
filing with the Commission a Network Integration Transmission Service 
Agreement with MidAmerican Energy Company (MidAmerican, as a retail 
merchant) dated September 24, 1999, entered into pursuant to 
MidAmerican's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    MidAmerican requests an effective date of September 24, 1999, for 
the Network Integration Transmission Service Agreement, and accordingly 
seeks a waiver of the Commission's notice requirement.
    MidAmerican has served a copy of the filing on the Iowa Utilities 
Board, the Illinois Commerce Commission and the South Dakota Public 
Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: November 8, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. Kansas City Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER00-149-000]

    Take notice that on October 19, 1999, Kansas City Power & Light 
Company (KCPL), tendered for filing a Service Agreement dated September 
8, 1999, between KCPL and Northern States Power Company. 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 888-A in Docket No. OA97-636-000.
    KCPL proposes an effective date of September 22, 1999 and requests 
a waiver of the Commission's notice requirement to allow the requested 
effective date.
    Comment date: November 8, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. Kansas City Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER00-150-000]

    Take notice that on October 19, 1999, Kansas City Power & Light 
Company (KCPL), tendered for filing a Service Agreement dated September 
8, 1999, between KCPL and El Paso Power 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 888-A in Docket No. OA97-636.
    KCPL proposes an effective date of September 22, 1999 and requests 
waiver of the Commission's notice requirement.
    Comment date: November 8, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

17. Green Mountain Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER00-151-000]

    Take notice that on October 19, 1999, Green Mountain Power 
Corporation tendered for filing a Notice of Cancellation of Electric 
Service Agreement between Green Mountain Power Corporation and 
Northfield Electric Department of Northfield, Vermont and Power Sales 
Agreement between Green Mountain Power Corporation and Northfield 
Electric Department.
    Copies of the Notice of Cancellation were served on the Northfield 
Electric Department and on the Vermont Public Service Board. Vermont 
and Power Sales Agreement between Green Mountain Power Corporation and 
Northfield Electric Department.
    Copies of the Notice of Cancellation were served on the Northfield 
Electric Department and on the Vermont Public Service Board.
    Comment date: November 8, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

18. Louisville Gas and Electric Company/Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER00-152-000]

    Take notice that on October 18, 1999, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E)/Kentucky Utilities (KU) (Companies), tendered for filing 
an executed Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service Agreement 
between the Companies and Illinova Power Marketing, Inc., under the 
Companies Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: November 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

19. Louisville Gas and Electric Company/Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER00-153-000]

    Take notice that on October 18, 1999, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E)/Kentucky Utilities (KU) (Companies), tendered for filing 
an unexecuted unilateral Service Agreement between the Companies and 
Reliant Energy Services, Inc., under the Companies Rate Schedule MBSS.
    Comment date: November 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

20. Louisville Gas and Electric Company/Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER00-154-000]

    Take notice that on October 18, 1999, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E)/Kentucky Utilities (KU) (Companies), tendered for filing 
an executed Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service Agreement between 
the Companies and Illinova Power Marketing, Inc., under the Companies 
Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: November 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

21. Duquesne Light Company

[Docket No. ER00-155-000]

    Take notice that on October 18, 1999, Duquesne Light Company (DLC), 
tendered for filing a Service Agreement dated October 15, 1999 with 
Duquesne

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Light Power Marketing under DLC's Open Access Transmission Tariff 
(Tariff). The Service Agreement adds Duquesne Light Power Marketing as 
a customer under the Tariff.
    DLC requests an effective date of October 15, 1999 for the Service 
Agreement.
    Comment date: November 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

22. North American Electric Reliability Council

[Docket No. ER00-157-000]

    Take notice that on October 19, 1999, the North American Electric 
Reliability Council (NERC), tendered for filing a proposal for a new 
transmission service, Next Hour Market (NHM) Service. The filing 
includes a proposed set of standard revisions to the pro forma tariff 
for adoption into the tariff of each transmission provider that elects 
to offer the service.
    Comment date: November 8, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

23. PSI Energy, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-188-000]

    Take notice that on October 22, 1999, PSI Energy, Inc. (PSI), 
tendered for filing proposed changes in its FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 1 (15th Revision) and Original Volume No. 2 (13th 
Revision), and its Electric Rate Schedule FERC Nos. 233, 234, 241 and 
256.
    The proposed changes would increase annual revenues from 
jurisdictional sales and service by $5,004,000 based on the twelve 
(12)-month period ending December 31, 2000.
    PSI has indicated that the filing of new tariffs and rates has been 
mandated by inadequate earnings on its jurisdictional sales. The 
average rate of return on such sales is, in its opinion, inadequate to 
attract the capital required by PSI to pay for necessary expansion of 
its electric plant and increased operating expenses. PSI also indicated 
that the filing has been made to satisfy the requirements of the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in Docket Nos. EC93-6-000, EC93-6-
001 and ER94-1015-000.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the Indiana Utility 
Regulatory Commission; the City of Logansport, Indiana; Jackson County 
Rural Electric Membership Corporation; the Indiana Municipal Power 
Agency; the Wabash Valley Power Association, Inc.; and the Indiana 
municipalities of Brooklyn, Coatesville, Dublin, Dunreith, Hagerstown, 
Knightstown, Lewisville, Montezuma, New Ross, Pittsboro, Rockville, 
South Whitley, Spiceland, Straughn, Thorntown, Veedersburg and 
Williamsport.
    Comment date: November 10, 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, 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. 99-28491 Filed 10-29-99; 8:45 am]
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