[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 219 (Monday, November 15, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61865-61867]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-29660]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EC00-16-000, et al.]


El Paso Energy Corporation, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

November 4, 1999.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. El Paso Energy Corporation

[Docket No. EC00-16-000]

    Take notice that on October 29, 1999 pursuant to Section 203 of the 
Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. Sec. 824b, and Part 33 of the 
Regulations of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission), 
El Paso Energy Corporation (El Paso Energy) filed an Application for 
expedited Commission authorization of El Paso Energy's proposed 
internal corporate reorganization of its jurisdictional power marketing 
subsidiaries. After the reorganization, all of El Paso Energy's 
jurisdictional power marketing business will be conducted by one 
entity, El Paso Merchant Energy, L.P.
    Comment date: November 29, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. Western Systems Power Pool

[Docket No. ER91-195-040]

    Take notice that on November 1, 1999, the Western Systems Power 
Pool (WSPP) filed certain information as required by Ordering Paragraph 
(D) of the Commission's June 27, 1991 Order (55 FERC para. 61,495) and 
Ordering Paragraph (C) of the Commission's June 1, 1992 Order On 
Rehearing Denying Request Not To Submit Information, And Granting In 
Part And Denying In Part Privileged Treatment. Pursuant to 18 CFR 
385.211, WSPP has requested privileged treatment for some of the 
information filed consistent with the June 1, 1992 order.
    Copies of WSPP's informational filing are on file with the 
Commission, and the non-privileged portions are available for public 
inspection.

3. Northeast Utilities Service Company and Select Energy, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-318-000]

    Take notice that on October 29, 1999, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO) and Select Energy, Inc. (Select), tendered for filing 
under Section 205 of the Federal Power Act one amendment to an existing 
agreement and three transitional power supply agreements under which 
Holyoke Water Power Company (HWP) and Holyoke Power and Electric 
Company (HP&E) may sell electric power to Select, and purchase electric 
power from Select. Applicants state that the agreements are designed to 
bridge potential gaps in power supply allocations when the Northeast 
Utilities Generation and Transmission Agreement is amended due to 
certain restructuring events occurring in Connecticut and 
Massachusetts.

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    The Applicants state that copies of this filing have been sent to 
HWP, HP&E, and Select.
    Comment date: November 18, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. New England Power Pool

[Docket No. ER00-329-000]

    Take notice that on October 29, 1999, the New England Power Pool 
Participants Committee filed for acceptance a signature page to the New 
England Power Pool (NEPOOL) Agreement dated September 1, 1971, as 
amended, signed by Gardiner Paperboard (Gardiner). The NEPOOL Agreement 
has been designated NEPOOL FPC No. 2.
    The Participants Committee states that the Commission's acceptance 
of Gardiner's signature page would permit NEPOOL to expand its 
membership to include Gardiner. The Participants Committee further 
states that the filed signature page does not change the NEPOOL 
Agreement in any manner, other than to make Gardiner a member in 
NEPOOL.
    The Participants Committee requests an effective date of November 
1, 1999, for commencement of participation in NEPOOL by Gardiner.
    Comment date: November 18, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER00-330-000]

    Take notice that on October 29, 1999, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO), tendered for filing letter agreements under its 
market-based rate tariff with Select Energy, Inc. (Select), 
Consolidated Edison Energy, Inc. (Con Edison Energy), Constellation 
Power Source, Inc. (CPS), PECO Energy Company (PECO) and Duke Energy 
Trading and Marketing, L.L.C., (DETM). These agreements relate to the 
sale, on behalf of The Connecticut Light and Power Company and Western 
Massachusetts Electric Company, of nuclear entitlements in the 
Millstone Nuclear Power Plant Units 2 and 3 and the Seabrook Nuclear 
Power Plant.
    NUSCO requests an effective date of January 1, 2000 for the letter 
agreements.
    NUSCO states that copies of the filing have been sent to Select, 
Con Edison Energy, CPS, PECO and DETM.
    Comment date: November 18, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. PEC Energy Marketing, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-331-000]

    Take notice that on October 29, 1999, PEC Energy Marketing, Inc. 
(PEC), tendered for filing a Wholesale Power Sales Agreement 
(Agreement) with Select Energy, Inc., under PEC's market-based rate 
schedule designated FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 1.
    PEC proposes that the Agreement be made effective upon commencement 
of service under the Agreement, which is slated for February 1, 2000.
    A copy of this filing has been served on Select Energy, Inc.
    Comment date: November 18, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER00-335-000]

    Take notice that on October 29, 1999, Central Vermont Public 
Service Corporation (CVPS), tendered for filing modifications to its 
open access Transmission Service Tariff No. 7 on behalf of itself and 
its wholly-owned subsidiary, Connecticut Valley Electric Company, Inc. 
The modifications relate to the inclusion of certain costs relating to 
Transmission of Electricity by Others in the transmission revenue 
requirement; modifying the Post-retirement Benefits Other than Pension 
(PBOP) amounts in the transmission cost of service; modifying charges 
for Scheduling, System Control and Dispatch Service; removing a 
duplicative revenue credit from the transmission revenue requirement; 
extending the period for payment of bills; and a housekeeping matter.
    Central Vermont requests that the changes become effective January 
1, 2000.
    Comment date: November 18, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-337-000]

    Take notice that on October 29, 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 the New York Power Authority (NYPA).
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
mail upon NYPA.
    Comment date: November 18, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-338-000]

    Take notice that on October 29, 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 the New York Power Authority (NYPA).
    Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by 
mail upon NYPA.
    Comment date: November 18, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation

[Docket No. ER00-339-000]

    Take notice that on October 29, 1999, Rochester Gas and Electric 
Corporation (RG&E), tendered for filing First Revised Sheets 86-89 of 
RG&E's Open Access Transmission Tariff reflecting changes to security 
provisions of RG&E's state Distribution Tariff.
    Comment date: November 18, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER00-340-000]

    Take notice that on October 29, 1999, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM), tendered for filing one executed umbrella service agreement for 
network integration transmission service under state required retail 
access programs with Amerada Hess Corporation.
    Copies of this filing were served upon Amerada Hess Corporation.
    Comment date: November 18, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Central Illinois Light Company

[Docket No. ER00-342-000]

    Take notice that on October 29, 1999, Central Illinois Light 
Company (CILCO), 300 Liberty Street, Peoria, Illinois 61202, tendered 
for filing with the Commission an Index of Customers under its Market 
Rate Power Sales Tariff and one service agreement with one new 
customer, Illinova Power Marketing, Inc., and a name change for one 
customer, now known as Strategic Energy L.L.C.
    CILCO requested an effective date of October 29, 1999, for the new 
service agreements.
    Copies of the filing were served on the affected customers and the 
Illinois Commerce Commission.
    Comment date: November 18, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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13. Athens Generating Company, L.P.

[Docket No. ER99-4282-001]

    Take notice that on October 29, 1999, Athens Generating Company, 
L.P., tendered for filing a revised rate schedule in compliance with 
the Commission's order at 89 FERC para. 61,024 (1999).
    Comment date: November 18, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Public Service Company of New Mexico

[Docket Nos. OA97-433-005 and OA97-720-005]

    Take notice that on October 27, 1999, Public Service Company of New 
Mexico submitted a filing in response to the Commission's October 5, 
1999, Order on Standards of Conduct. Central Power and Light Company et 
al., 89 FERC para. 61,015 (1999).
    Comment date: November 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. Mark V. Carney and M. Richard Smith

[Docket Nos. ID-3429-000 and ID-3277-002]

    Take notice that on October 28, 1999, the above named individuals 
filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application for 
authority to hold interlocking positions in Millennium Power Partners, 
L.P., with its principal place of business at 7500 Old Georgetown Road, 
Bethesda, Maryland 20814.
    Comment date: November 29, 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. 99-29660 Filed 11-12-99; 8:45 am]
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