[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 175 (Friday, September 8, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54509-54512]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-23066]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EC00-130-000, et al.]


Engage Energy US, L.P., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

August 30, 2000.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Engage Energy US, L.P., Westcoast Gas Services Delaware 
(America) Inc.

[Docket No. EC00-130-000]

    Take notice that on August 23, 2000, Engage Energy US, L.P. (Engage 
US) and Westcoast Gas Services Delaware (America) Inc. (WGSI Delaware) 
tendered for filing an application pursuant to Section 203 of the 
Federal Power Act for authorization of a transaction whereby Engage US 
will assign certain of its wholesale power sales agreements and 
associated books and records to WGSI Delaware and certain limited 
partnership interests in Engage US will be sold to CGM, Inc. In 
addition, the ownership of the general partner of Engage US will 
change. Pursuant to 18 CFR 388.112 of the Commission's regulations, 
Applicants request privileged treatment of Exhibit H.
    Comment date: September 13, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. Coyote Springs 2, LLC

[Docket No. EG00-251-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, Coyote Springs 2, LLC, 201 
West North River Drive, Spokane, Washington 99201, filed with the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application for determination 
of exempt wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the 
Commission's regulations.
    The Applicant proposes to develop and own a natural gas-fired 
combined-cycle electric generation plant with a maximum capacity of 280 
megawatts. The facility will be located in Morrow County, Oregon. The 
facility is scheduled to be completed in June 2002. All of the electric 
output of the facility will be sold at wholesale.
    Comment date: September 20, 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. Consumers Energy Company

[Docket No. ER00-3520-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, Consumers Energy Company 
(Consumers), tendered for filing a Service Agreement with El Paso 
Merchant Energy, L.P. (Customer) under Consumers' FERC Electric Tariff 
No. 9 for Market Based Sales.
    Consumers requested that the Agreement be allowed to become 
effective July 28, 2000.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the Customer and the Michigan 
Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
Company, Pennsylvania Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-3521-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, Jersey Central Power & Light 
Company, Metropolitan Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company 
(individually doing business as GPU Energy), tendered for filing a 
Notice of Cancellation of the Service Agreement between GPU Service 
Corporation and Entergy Power Marketing Corp., FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 1, Service Agreement No. 49.
    GPU Energy requests that cancellation be effective October 24, 
2000.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Allegheny Power Service Corporation, on behalf of Monongahela 
Power Company, The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power 
Company (Allegheny Power)

[Docket No. ER00-3522-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, Allegheny Power Service 
Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison 
Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power), tendered for 
filing Service Agreement No. 323 to add Pepco Energy Services, Inc., to 
Allegheny Power's Open Access Transmission Service Tariff.

[[Page 54510]]

    The proposed effective date under the agreement is August 24, 2000.
    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, and the West Virginia Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Consumers Energy Company Docket No.

[ER00-3523-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, Consumers Energy Company 
(Consumers), tendered for filing a Facility Engineering Authorization 
Agreement Between Consumers and Kinder Morgan Michigan, LLC [KMPower] 
(Agreement), dated August 17, 2000, (Agreement). Under the Agreement, 
Consumers is to perform engineering and other preliminary work 
associated with providing an electrical connection between a generating 
plant to be built by KMPower and Consumers' transmission system.
    Consumers requested that the Agreements be allowed to become 
effective by August 17, 2000.
    Copies of the filing were served upon KMPower and the Michigan 
Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
Company, Pennsylvania Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-3524-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, Jersey Central Power & Light 
Company, Metropolitan Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company 
(individually doing business as GPU Energy), tendered for filing Notice 
of Cancellation of the Service Agreement between GPU Service, Inc., and 
Plum Street Energy Marketing, Inc., FERC Electric Tariff, Original 
Volume No. 1, Service Agreement No. 70.
    GPU Energy requests that cancellation be effective October 24, 
2000.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
Company, Pennsylvania Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-3525-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, Jersey Central Power & Light 
Company, Metropolitan Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company 
(individually doing business as GPU Energy), tendered for filing Notice 
of Cancellation of the Service Agreement between GPU Service 
Corporation and Northeast Utilities Service Company, FERC Electric 
Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, Service Agreement No. 27.
    GPU Energy requests that cancellation be effective October 24, 
2000.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
Company, Pennsylvania Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-3526-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, Jersey Central Power & Light 
Company, Metropolitan Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company 
(individually doing business as GPU Energy), tendered for filing Notice 
of Cancellation of the Service Agreement between GPU Service 
Corporation and Enron Power Marketing, Inc., FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 1, Service Agreement No. 1.
    GPU Energy requests that cancellation be effective October 24, 
2000.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
Company, Pennsylvania Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-3527-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, Jersey Central Power & Light 
Company, Metropolitan Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company 
(individually doing business as GPU Energy), tendered for filing Notice 
of Cancellation of the Service Agreement between GPU Service 
Corporation and North American Energy Conservation Inc., FERC Electric 
Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, Service Agreement No. 12.
    GPU Energy requests that cancellation be effective October 24, 
2000.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
Company, Pennsylvania Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-3528-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, Jersey Central Power & Light 
Company, Metropolitan Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company 
(individually doing business as GPU Energy), tendered for filing Notice 
of Cancellation of the Service Agreement between GPU Service Inc. and 
IUC Power Services, FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, 
Service Agreement No. 60.
    GPU Energy requests that cancellation be effective October 24, 
2000.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
Company, Pennsylvania Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-3529-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, Jersey Central Power & Light 
Company, Metropolitan Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company 
(individually doing business as GPU Energy), tendered for filing Notice 
of Cancellation of the Service Agreement between GPU Service 
Corporation and New England Power Company, FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 1, Service Agreement No. 28.
    GPU Energy requests that cancellation be effective October 24, 
2000.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
Company, Pennsylvania Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-3530-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, Jersey Central Power & Light 
Company, Metropolitan Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company 
(individually doing business as GPU Energy), tendered for filing Notice 
of Cancellation of the Service Agreement between GPU Service 
Corporation and Old Dominion Electric Cooperative, FERC Electric 
Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, Service Agreement No. 22.
    GPU Energy requests that cancellation be effective the October 24, 
2000.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

[[Page 54511]]

14. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
Company, Pennsylvania Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-3531-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, Jersey Central Power & Light 
Company, Metropolitan Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company 
(individually doing business as GPU Energy), tendered for filing a 
Notice of Cancellation of the Service Agreement between GPU Service, 
Inc., and Equitable Power Services Company, FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 1, Service Agreement No. 67.
    GPU Energy requests that cancellation be effective, October 24, 
2000.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
Company, Pennsylvania Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-3532-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, Jersey Central Power & Light 
Company, Metropolitan Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company 
(individually doing business as GPU Energy), tendered for filing Notice 
of Cancellation of the Service Agreement between GPU Service 
Corporation and National Fuel Resource, Inc., FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 1, Service Agreement No. 29.
    GPU Energy requests that cancellation be effective October 24, 
2000.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. American Electric Power Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER00-3533-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, the American Electric Power 
Service Corporation (AEPSC), tendered for filing executed 
Interconnection and Operation Agreement between Appalachian Power 
Company and Twelvepole Creek, LLC. The agreement is pursuant to the AEP 
Companies' Open Access Transmission Service Tariff (OATT) that has been 
designated as the Operating Companies of the American Electric Power 
System FERC Electric Tariff Revised Volume No. 6, effective June 15, 
2000.
    AEP requests an effective date of June 27, 2000.
    A copy of the filing was served upon the Public Service Commission 
of West Virginia.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

17. Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-3534-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, Alliant Energy Corporate 
Services, Inc., tendered for filing executed Service Agreements for 
short-term firm point-to-point transmission service and non-firm point-
to-point transmission service, establishing Midwest Power, LLC as a 
point-to-point Transmission Customer under the terms of the Alliant 
Energy Corporate Services, Inc., transmission tariff.
    Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc., requests an effective date 
of August 10, 2000, and accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirements.
    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 Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

18. PacifiCorp

[Docket No. ER00-3535-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, PacifiCorp tendered for filing 
in accordance with 18 CFR 35 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations, 
umbrella Transmission Service Agreements with TransAlta Centralia 
Generation LLC (TransAlta) under PacifiCorp's FERC Electric Tariff, 
Second Revised Volume No. 11 (Tariff). In addition, PacifiCorp has 
resubmitted the Tariff in accordance with the Commission's Order No. 
614.
    Copies of this filing were supplied to the Washington Utilities and 
Transportation Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Oregon.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

19. Louisville Gas and Electric Company/Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER00-3536-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E)/Kentucky Utilities (KU) (hereinafter Companies), 
tendered for filing an executed Netting Agreement between the Companies 
and Reliant Energy Services, Inc.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

20. Carolina Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER00-3537-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, Carolina Power & Light Company 
tendered for filing modifications to its Open Access Transmission 
Tariff First Revised Volume No. 3, effective February 1, 1998 through 
June 6, 2000; and modifications to its Open Access Transmission Tariff, 
Second Revised Volume No. 3, effective June 7, 2000, the date that 
tariff took effect. CP&L states that the modifications reflect an 
agreement with interveners that will result in termination of this 
proceeding. CP&L also notified the Commission that it has reached 
agreement with interveners that the tariff sheets that were included in 
its July 18, 1997 unilateral offer of settlement in this docket should 
be withdrawn
    Copies of the filing were served upon the public utility's 
jurisdictional customers, North Carolina Utilities Commission and South 
Carolina Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

21. FirstEnergy System

[Docket No. ER00-3538-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, FirstEnergy System filed 
Service Agreements to provide Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service 
for The Energy Authority, Inc., MidAmerican Energy Company (Retail), 
and MidAmerican Energy Company, the Transmission Customers. Services 
are being provided under the FirstEnergy System Open Access 
Transmission Tariff submitted for filing by the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission in Docket No. ER97-412-000.
    The proposed effective date under the Service Agreements is August 
23, 2000 for the above mentioned Service Agreements in this filing.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

22. LSP Energy Limited Partnership

[Docket No. ER00-3539-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, LSP Energy Limited Partnership 
(LSP Energy), tendered for filing under Section 205 of the Federal 
Power Act an executed long-term electric service agreement between LSP 
Energy and Aquila Power Corporation (now known as Aquila Energy 
Marketing Corporation) and Utilicorp United, Inc., and an executed 
long-term electric service agreement between LSP Energy and Virginia 
Electric and Power Company, each with amendments.

[[Page 54512]]

    LSP Energy requests an effective date of August 8, 2000 for both 
service agreements.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

23. FirstEnergy System

[Docket No. ER00-3541-000]

    Take notice that on August 25, 2000, FirstEnergy System tendered 
for filing a Service Agreement to provide Non-Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service for The Energy Authority, Inc., MidAmerican Energy 
Company (Retail), and MidAmerican Energy Company, the Transmission 
Customers. Services are being provided under the FirstEnergy System 
Open Access Transmission Tariff submitted for filing by the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission in Docket No. ER97-412-000.
    The proposed effective date under the Service Agreements is August 
23, 2000 for the above mentioned Service Agreements in this filing.
    Comment date: September 15, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

24. Pasadena Cogeneration L.P.

[Docket No. QF96-54-003]

    Take notice that on August 24, 2000, Pasadena Cogeneration L.P., 50 
West San Fernando Street, San Jose, California 95113, filed with the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application to be recertified 
as a qualifying cogeneration facility pursuant to section 292.207 of 
the Commission's regulations. No determination has been made that the 
submittal constitutes a complete filing.
    The facility is a topping-cycle cogeneration facility located in 
Pasadena, Texas and consists of three combustion turbine-generators, 
two heat recovery steam generators, two condensing steam turbine-
generators and interconnection equipment. The primary energy source 
used by the facility is natural gas. The maximum net electric power 
production capacity of the facility is 787 MW. The facility provides 
process steam and electric energy to the Houston Chemical Complex, 
which is owned by Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP. Surplus 
electric energy produced by the facility is sold to Houston Lighting & 
Power Company (HL&P) and other purchasers. HL&P is interconnected with 
the facility and provides backup services.
    Comment date: September 25, 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. 00-23066 Filed 9-7-00; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P