[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 118 (Monday, June 19, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37967-37971]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-15363]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. ES00-43-000, et al.]


PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

June 12, 2000.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ES00-43-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., 
tendered for filing an application pursuant to section 204 of the 
Federal Power Act seeking authorization to issue a secured promissory 
note in the amount of $75 million for a term credit facility and an 
unsecured promissory note in the amount of up to $15 million for a 
revolving line of credit.
    Comment date: July 3, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

2. Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.

[Docket No. NJ00-4-000]

    Take notice that on June 5, 2000, Hoosier Energy Rural Electric 
Cooperative, Inc. (Hoosier), tendered for

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filing in the above-referenced docket modifications to the charges it 
collects for Energy Imbalance Service pursuant to Schedule 4 of its 
reciprocity open access transmission tariff.
    Comment date: June 26, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

3. Louisville Gas and Electric Company/Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER00-2722-000]

    Take notice that on June 6, 2000, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E)/Kentucky Utilities (KU) (hereinafter Companies), 
tendered for filing executed unilateral Service Sales Agreement between 
Companies and Tenaska Energy Services Co. under the Companies' Rate 
Schedule MBSS.
    Comment date: June 27, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. Amerada Hess Corporation

[Docket No. ER00-2724-000]

    Take notice that on June 6, 2000, Amerada Hess Corporation (AHC), 
tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a 
letter approving its membership in the Western Systems Power Pool 
(WSPP).
    AHC requests that the Commission allow its membership to be 
effective on June 7, 2000.
    Comment date: June 27, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. Southwest Power Pool, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-2725-000]

    Take notice that on June 6, 2000, Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (SPP), 
tendered for filing executed service agreements for Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service, Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission and Loss 
Compensation Service with MidAmerican Energy Company (the Transmission 
Customer).
    Copies of this filing were served upon the Transmission Customer.
    Comment date: June 27, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-2729-000]

    Take notice that on June 6, 2000, Western Resources, Inc., tendered 
for filing a letter stating that it is adopting the NERC revisions to 
its TLR procedures approved by the Commission on May 8, 2000 in Docket 
No. ER00-1666-000, and that therefore Western Resources' FERC Electric 
Tariff, First Revised Original Volume No. 5 shall be considered so 
modified to reflect the revisions described in the Commission's order.
    The effective date of this modification shall be May 7, 2000.
    A copy of this letter has been served upon the Kansas Corporation 
Commission.
    Comment date: June 27, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Dayton Power and Light Company

[Docket No. ER00-2730-000]

    Take notice that on June 6, 2000, the Dayton Power and Light 
Company (Dayton), on tendered for filing an amendment to its Open 
Access Transmission Tariff adopting NERC's TLR procedures.
    Comment date: June 27, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER00-2731-000]

    Take notice that on June 6, 2000, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing an unexecuted Service 
Agreement for Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service by Virginia 
Electric and Power Company to PJM Interconnection, LLC and an 
unexecuted Service Agreement for Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission 
Service by Virginia Electric and Power Company to PJM Interconnection, 
LLC.
    The foregoing Service Agreements are tendered for filing under the 
Open Access Transmission Tariff to Eligible Purchasers dated July 14, 
1997. Under the tendered Service Agreements, Virginia Power will 
provide point-to-point service to the Transmission Customer under the 
rates, terms and conditions of the Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Virginia Power requests an effective date of May 8, 2000, the date 
service was first provided to the customer. Upon receipt from the 
customer, Virginia Power will file the executed versions of these 
agreements with the Commission.
    Copies of the filing were served upon PJM Interconnection, LLC, the 
Virginia State Corporation Commission and the North Carolina Utilities 
Commission.
    Comment date: June 27, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Sierra Pacific Power Company

[Docket No. ER00-2732-000]

    Take notice that on June 6, 2000, Sierra Pacific Power Company 
(Sierra), tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement (Service 
Agreement) with Southern Company Energy Marketing, L.P., for Short-Term 
Firm Transmission Service under Sierra Pacific Resources Operating 
Companies, FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, Open Access 
Transmission Tariff (Tariff).
    Sierra filed the executed Service Agreement with the Commission in 
compliance with section 13.4 of the Tariff and applicable Commission 
regulations. Sierra also submitted Original Sheet No. 173A (Attachment 
E) to the Tariff, which is an updated list of all current subscribers.
    Sierra requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements to 
permit and effective date of June 7, 2000 for Attachment E, and to 
allow the Service Agreements to become effective according to their 
terms.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities 
Commission of Nevada, the Public Utilities Commission of California and 
all interested parties.
    Comment date: June 27, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. New England Power Company

[Docket No. ER00-2733-000]

    Take notice that on June 6, 2000, New England Power Company (NEP), 
tendered for filing a notice that it was adopting the Transmission 
Loading Relief procedures accepted by the Commission in North American 
Reliability Council, 91 FERC para. 61,122 (2000), and that NEP's open 
access transmission tariff-- New England Power Company, FERC Electric 
Tariff, Original Volume No. 9--should be considered so modified.
    Copies of said filing have been served upon all parties to this 
proceeding.
    Comment date: June 27, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Kansas City Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER00-2734-000]

    Take notice that on June 6, 2000, Kansas City Power & Light Company 
(KCPL), tendered for filing notice to the commission that it would 
adopt the revised TLR procedures of the commissions May 8, 2000 order 
for transactions under its tariff. Additionally, KCPL will participate 
in SPP and MAPP TLR procedures.
    Comment date: June 27, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Entergy Nuclear FitzPatrick, LLC

[Docket No. ER00-2738-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, Entergy Nuclear FitzPatrick, LLC 
(ENF)

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tendered for filing an application for authorization to sell wholesale 
power at market-based rates pursuant to section 205 of the Federal 
Power Act. ENF also requests that the Commission accept for filing 
certain long term-power sales agreements for the sale of power from ENF 
to the New York Power Authority (NYPA) as stand-alone rate schedules to 
ENF's proposed market rate tariff.
    Copies of this filing have been served on the New York Public 
Service Commission, Arkansas Public Service Commission, Mississippi 
Public Service Commission, Louisiana Public Service Commission, Texas 
Public Utility Commission, Council of the City of New Orleans and NYPA.
    Comment date: June 28, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER00-2739-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing Virginia Electric and 
Power Company FERC Electric Tariff, Second Revised Volume No. 5 
(Revised OATT) that contains the revised Transmission Loading Relief 
(TLR) procedures promulgated by the North American Electric Reliability 
Council (NERC).
    Virginia Power has requested that the revised TLR procedures become 
effective on March 1, 2000 and the remainder of the Revised OATT become 
effective June 7, 2000, the date of filing.
    Comment date: June 28, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Mid-Continent Area Power Pool

[Docket No. ER00-2742-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, the Mid-Continent Area Power Pool 
(MAPP), on behalf of its public utility members, tendered for filing 
service agreements under MAPP Schedule R with Basin Electric Power 
Cooperative; Cargill-Alliant, LLC; Central Iowa Power Cooperative; 
Cinergy Services, Inc.; Consolidated Water Power Company; Coral Power, 
L.L.C.; Corn Belt Power Cooperative; Dairyland Power Cooperative; Enron 
Power Marketing, Inc.; Entergy Power Marketing Corp.; Gen-Sys Energy; 
Great River Energy; Hastings Utilities; Heartland Consumers Power 
District; IDACORP Energy; Koch Energy Trading, Inc.; Lincoln Electric 
System; Madison Gas and Electric Company; Manitoba Hydro; MidAmerican 
Energy Company; Minnesota Municipal Power Agency; Minnesota Municipal 
Utilities Association; Minnesota Power; Minnkota Power Cooperative, 
Inc.; Missouri River Energy Services; Municipal Energy Agency of 
Nebraska; OTP Wholesale Marketing; PacifiCorp; PG&E Energy Trading-
Power, L.P.; Public Service Company of Colorado; Reliant Energy 
Services; Rochester Public Utilities; Sonat Power Marketing, L.P.; 
Southern MN Municipal Power Agency; Southwestern Public Service 
Company; St. Joseph Light and Power; Sunflower Electric Power Corp.; 
Tenaska Power Services; The Energy Authority, Inc.; U.S. Energy 
Commodities Services; Western Area Power Administration; Western 
Resources; Wisconsin Public Power, Inc. System; Wisconsin Public 
Service Corporation; and Wood County Municipals.
    Comment date: June 28, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER00-2743-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, Florida Power Corporation 
(Florida Power), tendered for filing a notice of adoption of the 
revised NERC Transmission Loading Relief (TLR) procedures for its open 
access transmission tariff (OATT). The Commission accepted the revised 
NERC TLR procedures in North American Electric Reliability Council, 91 
FERC para. 61,122 (2000).
    Florida Power requests a March 1, 2000 effective date.
    Copies of the filing were served on Florida Power's OATT customers 
and the State Commissions of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.
    Comment date: June 28, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. New England Power Pool and ISO New England Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-2744-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, the New England Power Pool 
(NEPOOL) and ISO New England Inc., tendered for filing a joint 
notification as directed by the Commission in its Order in Docket No. 
ER00-1666-000 on May 8, 2000 at 91 FERC para. 61,122 that the 
Commission should consider the NEPOOL Open Access Transmission Tariff 
as modified by the revised North American Electric Reliability Council 
Transmission Loading Relief Procedures accepted for filing by that 
Order.
    Copies of the filing have been provided to the NEPOOL participants 
and the Governors and Utility Regulatory Agencies of the six New 
England States.
    Comment date: June 28, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. American Electric Power Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER00-2745-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, American Electric Power Service 
Corporation (AEP), tendered for filing a notice of adoption of the 
revised NERC Transmission Loading Relief (TLR) procedures for its open 
access transmission tariff (OATT). The Commission accepted the revised 
NERC TLR procedures in North American Electric Reliability Council, 91 
FERC para. 61,122 (2000).
    AEP requests a March 1, 2000 effective date.
    Copies of the filing were served on AEP's OATT customers and the 
State Commissions of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, West 
Virginia and Virginia.
    Comment date: June 27, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

18. Commonwealth Edison Company Commonwealth Edison Company of 
Indiana

[Docket No. ER00-2746-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, Commonwealth Edison Company and 
Commonwealth Edison Company of Indiana (collective ComEd), tendered for 
filing notice, in accordance with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission's May 8, 2000 ``Order Accepting Filing'' issued in Docket 
No. ER00-1666-000, 91 FERC para. 61,122 (2000) (May 8, 2000 Order), 
that ComEd's Open Access Transmission Tariff shall be considered 
modified by adopting the North American Electric Reliability Council's 
Transmission Loading Relief Procedures accepted by the Commission in 
the May 8, 2000 Order.
    Comment date: June 28, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

19. WPS Resources Operating Companies

[Docket No. ER00-2747-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, WPS Resources Operating Companies 
(WPS), tendered for filing notice of adoption of the revised NERC 
Transmission Loading Relief (TLR) procedures for its open access 
transmission tariff (OATT). The Commission accepted the revised NERC 
TLR procedures in North American Electric Reliability Council, 91 FERC 
para. 61,122 (2000).
    WPS requests a March 1, 2000 effective date.

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    Copies of the filing were served on WPS's OATT customers and the 
State Commissions of Michigan and Wisconsin.
    Comment date: June 28, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

20. Hardee Power Partners Limited

[Docket No. ER00-2748-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, Hardee Power Partners Limited 
(HPP), tendered for filing a service agreement with Koch Energy Trading 
Inc. (Koch), under HPP's market-based sales tariff.
    HPP requests that the service agreement be made effective on May 8, 
2000.
    Copies of the filing have been served on Koch and the Florida 
Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: June 28, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

21. Allegheny Energy Service Corporation on Behalf of Allegheny 
Energy Supply Company, LLC

[Docket No. ER00-2754-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, Allegheny Energy Service 
Corporation on behalf of Allegheny Energy Supply Company, LLC 
(Allegheny Energy Supply), tendered for filing Supplement No. 47 to add 
one (1) new Customer to the Market Rate Tariff under which Allegheny 
Energy Supply offers generation services.
    Allegheny Energy Supply requests a waiver of notice requirements to 
make service available as of May 9, 2000 to Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company/Kentucky Utilities Company.
    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: June 28, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

22. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER00-2755-000]

    Take notice that on June 6, 2000, Central Vermont Public Service 
Corporation (Central Vermont), tendered for filing a notice of adoption 
of the revised NERC Transmission Loading Relief (TLR) procedures for 
its open access transmission tariff (OATT). The Commission accepted the 
revised NERC TLR procedures in North American Electric Reliability 
Council, 91 FERC para. 61,122 (2000).
    Central Vermont requests a March 1, 2000 effective date.
    Copies of the filing were served on Central Vermont's OATT 
customers and the State Commissions of Vermont, New Hampshire, 
Massachusetts and Connecticut.
    Comment date: June 27, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

23. Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-2756-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, Southern Indiana Gas and Electric 
Company (SIGECO), tendered for filing the following agreement 
concerning the provision of electric service to Allegheny Energy Supply 
Company, LLC, as a umbrella service agreement under its market-based 
Wholesale Power Sales Tariff:

1. Wholesale Energy Service Agreement dated May 31, 2000, by and 
between Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company and Allegheny Energy 
Supply Company, LLC.

    Comment date: June 28, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

24. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-2757-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, Entergy Service, Inc., tendered 
for filing notice that it will adopt as part of its open access 
transmission tariff, the revisions to the Transmission Loading Relief 
procedures filed by the North American Electric Reliability Council and 
accepted by FERC in North American Electric Reliability Council, 91 
FERC para. 61,122 (2000).
    Comment date: June 28, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

25. The Detroit Edison Company and Consumers Energy Company

[Docket No. ER00-2758-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, The Detroit Edison Company 
(Detroit Edison) and Consumers Energy Company (Consumers), tendered for 
filing notice that Detroit Edison will adopt as part of its open access 
transmission tariff, and that Detroit Edison and Consumers will adopt 
as part of their joint open access transmission tariff, the revisions 
to the Transmission Loading Relief procedures filed by the North 
American Electric Reliability Council and accepted by FERC in North 
American Electric Reliability Council, 91 FERC para. 61,122 (2000).
    Comment date: June 28, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

26. Florida Power & Light Co.

[Docket No. ER00-2759-000]

    Take notice that on June 6, 2000, Florida Power & Light Company 
tendered for filing pursuant to North American Electric Reliability 
Council, 91 FERC para. 61,122 (2000) (NERC), notice of a generic 
amendment to its Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT) reflecting the 
North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC) revised Transmission 
Loading Relief (TLR) procedures accepted by the Commission in NERC.
    Comment date: June 27, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

27. Duke Energy Corporation

[Docket No. ER00-2760-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, Duke Energy Corporation (Duke), 
tendered for filing a compliance filing in the above-referenced docket 
involving the North American Electric Reliability Council's market 
redispatch program.
    Duke states that a copy has been served on the Service List in this 
proceeding.
    Comment date: June 28, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

28. Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-2761-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, Alliant Energy Corporate 
Services, Inc. tendered for filing 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 8, 2000, 
in North American Electric Reliability Council, Docket No. ER00-1666-
000 (NERC Order).
    Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc., hereby provides notice 
that in accordance with the NERC Order it adopts NERC's revised 
Transmission Loading Relief (TLR) Procedures for Alliant Energy 
Corporate Services, Inc.
    Accordingly, Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc., requests 
waiver of all applicable notice requirements to permit the effective 
date of March 1, 2000.
    A copy of this filing has been served upon the Illinois Commerce 
Commission, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, the Iowa 
Department of Commerce, and the

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Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
    Comment date: June 28, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

29. New York Independent System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-2762-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, the New York Independent System 
Operator, Inc. (NYISO), tendered for filing Revisions to its Code of 
Conduct.
    The NYISO requests an effective date of August 7, 2000 and waiver 
of the Commission's notice requirements.
    A copy of this filing was served upon all persons who have signed 
the NYISO Open Access Transmission Tariff and on the electric utility 
regulatory agencies in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
    Comment date: June 28, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

30. Wisconsin Energy Corporation Operating Companies

[Docket No. ER00-2763-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, Wisconsin Energy Corporation 
Operating Companies (Wisconsin Energy), tendered for filing Wisconsin 
Energy Corporation Operating Companies FERC Electric Tariff, First 
Revised Volume No. 1 (Revised OATT) that replaces the existing 
Transmission Loading Relief (TLR) in the tariff with the revised TLR 
procedures promulgated by the North American Electric Reliability 
Council.
    Wisconsin Energy has requested that the revised TLR procedures 
become effective on March 1, 2000 and the remainder of the Revised OATT 
become effective June 7, 2000, the date of filing.
    Comment date: June 28, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

31. SEI Wisconsin, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER00-2764-000]

    Take notice that on June 7, 2000, SEI Wisconsin, L.L.C. (SEI 
Wisconsin), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission a long-term service agreement for sales under SEI 
Wisconsin's Market Rate Tariff, which was accepted for filing in Docket 
No. ER99-669-000. The service agreement is the ``Power Purchase 
Agreement dated August 28, 1998, between SEI Wisconsin, L.L.C. and 
Wisconsin Electric Power Company.''
    Comment date: June 28, 2000, 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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