[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 178 (Wednesday, September 13, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55235-55236]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-23438]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EC00-131-000, et al.]


Edison Sualt Electric Company, et al; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

September 5, 2000.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Edison Sault Electric Company

[Docket No. EC00-131-000]

    Take notice that on August 28, 2000, Edison Sault Electric Company 
filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission the Application of 
Edison Sault Electric Company for Authorization to Transfer 
Jurisdictional Transmission Assets Pursuant to Section 203 of the 
Federal Power Act.
    Comment date: September 18, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. City of Vernon, California

[Docket No. EL00-105-000]

    Take notice that on August 30, 2000, the City of Vernon, California 
(Vernon) submitted a Petition for a Declaratory Order determining that 
Vernon's proffered Transmission Revenue Requirement (TRR) is 
appropriate under the California Independent System Operator 
Corporation's FERC Electric Tariff for purposes of Vernon's becoming a 
participating transmission owner.
    Comment date: September 29, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation Complainant, v. 
Entergy Services, Inc. Respondent

[Docket No. EL00-106-000]

    Take notice that on September 1, 2000, Arkansas Electric 
Cooperative Corporation (AECC) tendered for filing a Complaint against 
Entergy Services, Inc., (ESI).
    In its Complaint, AECC alleges that ESI's annual informational 
filing submitted in Docket No. ER00-2415-000 pursuant to a partial 
settlement in Docket No. ER98-112-000 containing ESI's 2000 rate 
redetermination update (2000 Update) for its OATT is incomplete. 
Consequently, pursuant to the terms of the partial settlement in Docket 
No. ER98-112-000, AECC requests that the Commission not allow ESI's 
2000 Update to be considered final and not subject to refund until at 
least 120 days after ESI submits the data necessary to accurately 
complete its 2000 Update.
    Comment date: September 25, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice. Answers to the compliant shall 
also be filed on or before September 25, 2000.

4. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation; Consolidated Edison 
Company of New York, Inc.; Long Island Light Company; New York 
State Electric & Gas Corporation; Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation; 
Power Authority of the State of New York; Orange and Rockland 
Utilities, Inc.; Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation; New York 
Power Pool

[Docket No. ER97-1523-053]

    Take notice that on August 30, 2000, the Members of the 
Transmission Owners Committee of the Energy Association of New York 
State, formerly known as the Member Systems of the New York Power Pool 
(Member Systems), tendered for filing certain revised tariff sheets to 
their NYISO Open Access Transmission Tariff and NYISO Services Tariff. 
These tariff sheets are submitted in compliance with the Commission's 
July 31, 2000 order in this proceeding. Central Hudson Gas & Electric 
Corp., et al., 92 FERC para.61,128 (2000).
    The Member Systems request that the above-referenced tariff sheets 
become effective on September 1, 2000.
    A copy of this filing was served upon all persons on the 
Commission's official service list(s) in the captioned proceeding(s), 
and the respective electric utility regulatory agencies in New York, 
New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
    Comment date: September 20, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Kansas Gas & Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-3555-000]

    Take notice that on August 30, 2000, Kansas Gas & Electric Company 
(KGE), tendered for filing a change in its Federal Power Commission 
Electric Service Tariff No. 93. KGE states that the change is to 
reflect the amount of transmission capacity requirements required by 
Western Resources, Inc. (WR) under Service Schedule M to FPC Rate 
Schedule No. 93 for the period from June 1, 2000 through May 31, 2001.
    KGE requests an effective date of June 1, 2000.
    Notice of the filing has been served upon the Kansas Corporation 
Commission.
    Comment date: September 20, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. PacifiCorp

[Docket No. ER00-3556-000]

    Take notice that on August 30, 2000, PacifiCorp, tendered for 
filing in accordance with 18 CFR 35 of the Commission's Rules and 
Regulations, Long-term Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service 
Agreements with the Idaho Power Company (Idaho) under PacifiCorp's FERC 
Electric Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 11 (Tariff).
    Copies of this filing were supplied to the Washington Utilities and 
Transportation Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Oregon.
    Comment date: September 20, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-3557-000]

    Take notice that on August 30, 2000, Entergy Services, Inc. 
(Entergy Services), acting as agent for Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy 
Gulf States, Inc., Entergy Louisiana, Inc., Entergy Mississippi, Inc., 
and Entergy New Orleans, Inc., tendered for filing notice of 
cancellation of the Non-firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service 
Agreement, dated February 1, 1997, between Entergy Services and Sonat 
Power Marketing, L.P. (now known as El Paso Merchant Energy L.P.).
    Comment date: September 20, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Pennsylvania Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-3558-000]

    Take notice that on August 30, 2000, Pennsylvania Electric Company 
(Penelec) (doing business as GPU Energy), tendered for filing a Notice 
of Cancellation of the following service agreements:

1. Pennsylvania Electric Company, FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 91 
(Borough of Butler, New Jersey (Butler))
2. Pennsylvania Electric Company, FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 92 
(Borough of Pemberton, New Jersey (Pemberton))
3. Pennsylvania Electric Company, FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 93 
(Borough of Seaside Heights (Seaside Heights))

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4. Pennsylvania Electric Company, FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 94 
(Borough of Madison, New Jersey (Madison))
5. Pennsylvania Electric Company, FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 95 
(Borough of Lavallette, New Jersey (Lavallette))

    Penelec requests that cancellation be effective the June 1, 1999.

    Comment date: September 20, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Consumers Energy Company

[Docket No. ER00-3559-000]

    Take notice that on August 30, 2000, Consumers Energy Company 
(Consumers), tendered for filing a revision to the annual charges due 
Consumers from Northern Indiana Public Service Company (Northern), 
under the terms of the Barton Lake-Batavia Interconnection Facilities 
Agreement (designated Consumers Energy Company Electric Rate Schedule 
FERC No. 44).
    The revised charges are provided for in Subsection 1.043 of the 
Agreement, which provides that the annual charges may be redetermined 
effective May 1 of each year. As a result of the redetermination, the 
monthly charges to be paid by Northern were increased from $14,923 to 
$16,099.
    Consumers requests an effective date of May 1, 2000, and therefore 
requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Northern, the Michigan Public 
Service Commission and the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.
    Comment date: September 20, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. WPS Resources Operating Companies

[Docket No. ER00-3560-000]

    Take notice that on August 30, 2000, WPS Resources Operating 
Companies (WPS), tendered for filing executed service agreements with 
Manitowoc Public Utilities (Manitowoc) and Consolidated Water Power 
Company (CWP) for ancillary services under WPS's open access 
transmission tariff, FERC Electric Tariff, Volume No. 1.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Manitowoc, CWP, the Michigan 
Public Service Commission and the Public Service Commission of 
Wisconsin.
    Comment date: September 20, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER00-3561-000]

    Take notice that on August 30, 2000, Arizona Public Service Company 
(APS), tendered for filing Service Agreements to provide Long-Term Firm 
Point-to-Point Transmission Service to Panda Gila River, L.P. under 
APS' Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    A copy of this filing has been served Panda Gila River, L.P. and 
the Arizona Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: September 20, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Calpine Energy Services, L.P.

[Docket No. ER00-3562-000]

    Take notice that on August 30, 2000, Calpine Energy Services, L.P. 
(CES), tendered for filing under Section 205 of the Federal Power Act, 
a request for authorization to sell electricity at market-based rates 
under the market-based tariff that will be transferred to CES by its 
affiliate, Calpine Power Services Company, as part of an intra-
corporate Reorganization.
    Comment date: September 20, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Midwest Energy, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-3570-000]

    Take Notice that on August 29, 2000, Midwest Energy, Inc. 
(Midwest), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission the Service Agreement for Market-Based Sales Service entered 
into between Midwest and The British Columbia Power Exchange 
Corporation.
    Midwest states that it is serving copies of the instant filing to 
its customers, State Commissions and other interested parties.
    Comment date: September 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Midwest Energy, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-3571-000]

    Take notice that on August 29, 2000, Midwest Energy, Inc. 
(Midwest), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission the Service Agreement for Market-Based Sales Service entered 
into between Midwest and Western Area Power Administration.
    Midwest states that it is serving copies of the instant filing to 
its customers, State Commissions and other interested parties.
    Comment date: September 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER00-3554-000]

    Take notice that on August 30, 2000, Central Vermont Public Service 
Corporation tendered for filing executed versions of its Network 
Integration Service Agreement and Network Operating Agreement with the 
Village of Ludlow Electric Light Department (Ludlow) and the Village of 
Hyde Park Water and Light Department (Hyde Park) under FERC Electric 
Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 7. These agreements were previously 
accepted by the Commission in unexecuted form in Docket No. ER00-1317-
000.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Ludlow, Hyde Park and the 
Vermont Public Service Board.
    Comment date: September 20, 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. 00-23438 Filed 9-12-00; 8:45 am]
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