[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 121 (Thursday, June 22, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38821-38823]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-15786]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EG00-169-000, et al.]


GenPower Dell, LLC, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

June 16, 2000.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. GenPower Dell, LLC

[Docket No. EG00-169-000]

    Take notice that on June 13, 2000, GenPower Dell, LLC (Applicant), 
a Delaware limited liability company, whose address is 1040 Great Plain 
Avenue, Needham, MA, tendered for filing with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission an application for determination of exempt 
wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's 
Regulations.
    Applicant intends to construct an approximate 600 MW natural gas-
fired combined cycle independent power production facility in Dell, 
Arkansas (the Facility). The Facility is currently under development 
and will be owned by Applicant. Electric energy produced by the 
Facility will be sold by Applicant to the wholesale power market in the 
southern United States.
    Comment date: July 7, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its consideration 
of comments to those that concern the adequacy or accuracy of the 
application.

2. GenPower McAdams, LLC

[Docket No. EG00-170-000]

    Take notice that on June 12, 2000, GenPower McAdams, LLC 
(Applicant), a Delaware limited liability company, whose address is 
1040 Great Plain Avenue, Needham, MA, tendered for filing with the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application for determination 
of exempt wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the 
Commission's Regulations.
    Applicant intends to construct an approximate 640 MW natural gas-
fired combined cycle independent power production facility in Sallis, 
Mississippi (the Facility). The Facility is currently under development 
and will be owned by Applicant. Electric energy produced by the 
Facility will be sold by Applicant to the wholesale power market in the 
southern United States.
    Comment date: July 7, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its consideration 
of comments to those that concern the adequacy or accuracy of the 
application.

3. Central Power and Light Company, West Texas Utilities Company, 
Public Service Company of Oklahoma, Southwestern Electric Power 
Company

[Docket No. ER99-897-002]

    Take notice that on June 13, 2000, Central Power and Light Company, 
West Texas Utilities Company, Public Service Company of Oklahoma, and 
Southwestern Electric Power Company (collectively, the CSW Operating 
Companies) tendered for filing a refund report pursuant to the 
Commission's March 30, 2000 order in the above-captioned docket 
regarding refunds under the CSW Operating Companies' open access 
transmission service tariff.
    A copy of this filing has been served on each person designated on 
the official service list compiled by the

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Secretary in this proceeding, each of the affected wholesale customers, 
and on the Arkansas Public Service Commission, the Louisiana Public 
Service Commission, the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the Public 
Utility Commission of Texas.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

4. New York Independent System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-2813-000]

    Take notice that on June 13, 2000, the New York Independent System 
Operator, Inc. (NYISO), tendered for filing an Inter Control Area 
Transactions Agreement between it and the PJM Interconnection, LLC, 
pursuant to which either party may purchase emergency energy.
    The NYISO requests an effective date of May 1, 2000 and waiver of 
the Commission's notice requirements.
    A copy of this filing was served upon the NYISO, PJM and upon the 
electric utility regulatory agencies in New York, New Jersey, 
Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia and the District of 
Columbia.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

5. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER00-2814-000]

    Take notice that on June 13, 2000, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd) tendered for filing an executed Dynamic Scheduling Agreement 
(Agreement) with Commonwealth Edison Company, in its Wholesale Merchant 
Function (WMD) under the terms of ComEd's Open Access Transmission 
Tariff (OATT).
    ComEd requests that the Commission substitute the Agreement with 
WMD for the unexecuted agreement previously filed under the OATT in 
Docket No. ER00-940-000 on December 29, 1999.
    ComEd requests the same January 1, 2000, effective date for the 
Agreement that ComEd requested when it submitted the unexecuted 
agreement with WMD to the Commission in Docket No. ER00-940-000. This 
Agreement is being substituted for the unexecuted agreement currently 
on file, and therefore ComEd seeks waiver of the Commission's notice 
requirements.
    Copies of this filing were served on WMD.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

6. Wheelabrator Shasta Energy Company Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-2815-000]

    Take notice that on June 13, 2000, Wheelabrator Shasta Energy 
Company Inc. (Shasta Energy), a corporation organized under the laws of 
the State of Delaware, petitioned the Commission for: (1) Acceptance of 
Shasta Energy's proposed Rate Schedule FERC No. 2; (2) waiver of the 
60-day notice requirement and certain requirements under Subparts B and 
C of Part 35 of the Regulations; and (3) the blanket approvals normally 
accorded sellers permitted to sell at market-based rates. Shasta Energy 
is an indirect subsidiary of Wheelabrator Technologies Inc.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

7. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-2816-000]

    Take notice that on June 13, 2000, Entergy Services, Inc., on 
behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf States, Inc., Entergy 
Louisiana, Inc., Entergy Mississippi, Inc., and Entergy New Orleans, 
Inc., (collectively, the Entergy Operating Companies) tendered for 
filing a Long-Term Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service Agreement 
between Entergy Services, Inc., as agent for the Entergy Operating 
Companies, and Entergy Services, Inc. (EMO).
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

8. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-2817-000]

    Take notice that on June 13, 2000, Entergy Services, Inc., on 
behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf States, Inc., Entergy 
Louisiana, Inc., Entergy Mississippi, Inc., and Entergy New Orleans, 
Inc., (collectively, the Entergy Operating Companies) tendered for 
filing a Non-Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service Agreement and a 
Short-Term Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service Agreement both 
between Entergy Services, Inc., as agent for the Entergy Operating 
Companies, and NewEnergy, Inc.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

9. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-2818-000]

    Take notice that on June 13, 2000, Entergy Services, Inc., on 
behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf States, Inc., Entergy 
Louisiana, Inc., Entergy Mississippi, Inc., and Entergy New Orleans, 
Inc., (collectively, the ``Entergy Operating Companies'') tendered for 
filing a Non-Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service Agreement and a 
Short-Term Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service Agreement both 
between Entergy Services, Inc., as agent for the Entergy Operating 
Companies, and El Paso Merchant Energy, L.P.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

10. Madison Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-2819-000]

    Take notice that on June 13, 2000, Madison Gas and Electric Company 
(MGE), tendered for filing a service agreement under MGE's Market-Based 
Power Sales Tariff with Conectiv Energy Supply, Inc., Inpower Marketing 
Corp.
    MGE requests this agreement be effective the date the agreement was 
filed with the FERC. MGE is requesting this in order to enable the 
parties to commence transactions and capture the economic benefits of 
the service as soon as possible.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

11. Indianapolis Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER00-2820-000]

    Take notice that on June 13, 2000, Indianapolis Power & Light 
Company (IPL), tendered for filing service agreements executed under 
IPL's Open Access Transmission Tariff and an index of customers.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

12. Ohio Valley Electric Corporation

[Docket No. ER00-2822-000]

    Take notice that on June 13, 2000, Ohio Valley Electric Corporation 
(OVEC), tendered for filing Modification No. 13 (Mod. No. 13), dated as 
of May 24, 2000, to the Inter-Company Power Agreement dated July 10, 
1953 among OVEC and certain other utility companies named with the 
agreement as ``Sponsoring Companies'' (the ``Inter-Company Power 
Agreement''). The Inter-Company Power Agreement bears the designation 
``Ohio Valley Electric Corporation Rate Schedule FPC No. 1-B.''
    Mod. No. 13 is part of an arrangement intended to make additional 
electricity available to OVEC's Sponsoring Companies during the summer 
of 2000 and to provide the United States Department of Energy with 
payments in exchange for its release of a portion of its entitlement of 
such electricity.

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    OVEC has requested that the changes to the Inter-Company Power 
Agreement become effective as of June 1, 2000.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Allegheny Energy Supply 
Company, L.L.C., Appalachian Power Company, The Cincinnati Gas & 
Electric Company, Columbus Southern Power Company, The Dayton Power and 
Light Company, Indiana Michigan Power Company, Kentucky Utilities 
Company, Louisville Gas and Electric Company, Monongahela Power 
Company, Ohio Edison Company, Ohio Power Company, Pennsylvania Power 
Company, The Potomac Edison Company, Southern Indiana Gas and Electric 
Company, The Toledo Edison Company, West Penn Power Company, the 
Utility Regulatory Commission of Indiana, The Public Service Commission 
of Kentucky, the Public Service Commission of Maryland, the Public 
Utilities Commission Michigan, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, 
the Public Utility Commission of Pennsylvania, Tennessee Regulatory 
Authority, the State Corporation Commission of Virginia and the Public 
Service Commission of West Virginia.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

13. Cleco Utility Group, Inc.

[Docket No. ES00-44-000]

    Take notice that on June 12, 2000, Cleco Utility Group, Inc. 
submitted a filing pursuant to section 204 of the Federal Power Act 
seeking authorization to issue short-term indebtedness in an amount not 
to exceed $150 million over a two year period.
    Comment date: July 7, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

14. Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative., Inc.

[Docket No. ES00-45-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, Wolverine Power Supply 
Cooperative, Inc. (Wolverine), tendered for filing an application 
pursuant to Section 204 of the Federal Power Act seeking authorization 
to enter into a loan agreement with the National Rural Utilities 
Cooperative Finance Corporation under which Wolverine would assume up 
to $20,000,000 in long-term debt.
    Wolverine also requests an exemption from the Commission's 
competitive bidding and negotiated placement requirements in 18 CFR 
34.2.
    Comment date: July 7, 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.
[FR Doc. 00-15786 Filed 6-21-00; 8:45 am]
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