[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 246 (Thursday, December 21, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 80424-80426]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-32469]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EG01-48-000, et al.]


Southern Energy Chalk Point, LLC, et al.; Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

December 14, 2000.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Southern Energy Chalk Point, LLC

[Docket No. EG01-48-000]

    Take notice that on December 11, 2000, Southern Energy Chalk Point, 
LLC, 1155 Perimeter Center West, Suite 130, Atlanta, Georgia 30338 
(SECP), 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.
    SECP is a Delaware limited liability company that intends to 
acquire a direct 100 percent ownership interest in the four (4) 
baseload steam units at the Chalk Point Generating Station located in 
Prince George's County, Maryland (the ``Chalk Point Station''). The 
Chalk Point Station has an aggregate generating capacity of 
approximately 1907 MW. SECP is engaged directly and exclusively in the 
business of owning or operating, or both owning and operating, all or 
part of one or more eligible facilities and selling electric energy at 
wholesale. SECP may also sell certain ancillary services consistent 
with its EWG status.
    Comment date: January 8, 2001, 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. Southern Energy Mid-Atlantic, LLC

[Docket No. EG01-49-000]

    Take notice that on December 11, 2000, Southern Energy Mid-
Atlantic, LLC, 900 Ashwood Parkway, Suite 500,

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Atlanta, Georgia 30338 (SEMA), 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.
    SEMA is a Delaware limited liability company that intends to 
acquire a direct 100 percent ownership interest in Units 1 through 3 
located at the Dickerson Station located in Montgomery County, Maryland 
(the Dickerson Station). SEMA also intend to acquire a direct 100 
percent ownership interest in Units 1 through 6 at the Morgantown 
Station located in Charles County, Maryland (the Morgantown Station). 
Units 1 through 3 at the Dickerson Station have an aggregate generating 
capacity of approximately 291 MW, and approximately 248 MW. SEMA will 
be engaged directly and exclusively in the business of owning or 
operating, or both owning and operating, all or part of one or more 
eligible facilities and selling electric energy at wholesale. SEMA may 
also sell certain ancillary services consistent with its EWG status.
    Comment date: January 8, 2001, 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. Southern Energy Peaker, LLC

[Docket No. EG01-50-000]

    Take notice that on December 11, 2000, Southern Energy Peaker, LLC, 
1155 Perimeter Center West, Suite 130, Atlanta, Georgia 30338 (SEP), 
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.
    SEP is a Delaware limited liability company that intends to acquire 
a direct 100 percent ownership interest in the six (6) oil/gas-fired 
combustion turbines at the Chalk Point Generating Station located in 
Prince George's County, Maryland (the Chalk Point CTs). The Chalk Point 
CTs have an aggregate generating capacity of approximately 432 MW. SEP 
is engaged directly and exclusively in the business of owning or 
operating, or both owning and operating, all or part of one or more 
eligible facilities and selling electric energy at wholesale. SEP may 
also sell certain ancillary services consistent with its EWG status.
    Comment date: January 8, 2001, 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.

4. Southern Energy Potomac River, LLC

[Docket No. EG01-51-000]

    Take notice that on December 11, 2000, Southern Energy Potomac 
River, LLC, 1155 Perimeter Center West, Suite 130, Atlanta, George 
30338 (SEPR), 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.
    SEPR is a Delaware limited liability company that intends to 
acquire a direct 100 percent ownership interest in the Potomac River 
Generating Station located in the City of Alexandria, Virginia (the 
``Potomac River Station''). The Potomac River Station has an aggregate 
generating capacity of approximately 482 MW. SEPR is engaged directly 
and exclusively in the business of owning or operating, or both owning 
and operating, all or part of one or more eligible facilities and 
selling electric energy at wholesale. SEPR may also sell certain 
ancillary services consistent with its EWG status.
    Comment date: January 8, 2001, 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.

5. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER001-585-000]

    Take notice that on December 15, 2000, Cinergy Services, Inc. 
(Cinergy), tendered for filing a Service Agreement under Cinergy's 
Resale, Assignment or Transfer of Transmission Rights and Ancillary 
Service Rights Tariff (the Tariff) entered into between Cinergy and 
Duke Power. This Service Agreement has been executed by both parties 
and is to replace the existing unexecuted Service Agreement.
    Comment date: December 26, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Public Service Company of New Mexico

[Docket No. ER01-632-000]

    Take notice that on December 8, 2000, Public Service Company of New 
Mexico (PNM), tendered for filing executed service agreements with The 
Legacy Energy Group, LLC (Legacy) under the term of PNM's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff (two agreements dated July 1, 2000, one for short-
term firm point-to-point transmission service and one for non-firm 
point-to-point transmission service). PNM's filing is available for 
public inspection at its offices in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
    Copies of the filing have been sent to Legacy and to the New Mexico 
Public Regulation Commission.
    Comments date: December 29, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Allegheny Energy Service Corporation, on behalf of Allegheny 
Energy Supply Company, LLC

[Docket No. ER01-633-000]

    Take notice that on December 8, 2000, Allegheny Energy Service 
Corporation on behalf of Allegheny Energy Supply Company, LLC 
(Allegheny Energy Supply) tendered for filing Second Revised Service 
Agreement No. 80 under the Market Rate Tariff to incorporate a Netting 
Agreement with Reliant Energy Services, Inc. into the tariff 
provisions.
    Allegheny Energy Supply requests a waiver of notice requirements to 
make the Netting Agreement effective as of November 21, 2000 or such 
other date as ordered by the Commission.
    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.
    Comments date: December 29, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER01-634-000]

    Take notice that on December 8, 2000, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO), tendered for filing a Service Agreement to provide 
Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service Tariff No. 9.
    NUSCO states that a copy of this filing has been mailed to NRG 
Power Marketing Inc.
    NUSCO request that the Service Agreement become effective January 
2, 2001.
    Comments date: December 29, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER01-635-000]

    Take notice that on December 8, 2000, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO), tendered for filing, Service Agreement to provide Non-
Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service to NRG Power Marketing Inc. 
under the NU System Companies' Open Access Transmission Service Tariff 
No. 9.
    NUSCO states that a copy of this filing has been mailed to NRG 
Power Marketing Inc.

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    NUSCO request that the Service Agreement become effective January 
2, 2001.
    Comments date: December 29, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Ameren Energy Marketing Company

[Docket No. ER01-142-001]

    Take notice that on December 11, 2000, Ameren Energy Marketing 
Company (AEM), tendered for filing an amended Master Power Purchase and 
Sale Agreement in the above-referenced docket.
    Comments date: January 2, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Madison Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER01-636-000]

    Take notice that on December 8, 2000, Madison Gas and Electric 
Company (MGE), tendered for filing a service agreement under MGE's 
Market-Based Power Sales Tariff with Morgan Stanley.
    MGE requests the agreement be effective on the date it was filed 
with the FERC.
    Comments date: December 29, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Central Maine Power Company

[Docket No. ER01-637-000]

    Take notice that on December 8, 2000, Central Maine Power Company 
(CMP) tendered for filing a service agreement for Non-Firm Point-to-
Point Transmission service entered into with Duke Energy Trading and 
Marketing. Service will be provided pursuant to CMP's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff, designated rate schedule CMP--FERC Electric 
Tariff, Original Volume No. 3, as supplemented.
    Comments date: December 29, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Bangor Hydro-Electric Company

[Docket No. ER01-638-000]

    Take notice that on December 8, 2000, Bangor Hydro-Electric Company 
filed an executive service agreement for firm point-to-point 
transmission service with Beaver Wood Joint Venture.
    Comments date: December 29, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Xcel Energy Operating Companies, Northern States Power Company, 
Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin)

[Docket No. ER01-639-000]

    Take notice that on December 8, 2000, Northern States Power Company 
and Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin) (jointly NSP), wholly-
owned utility operating company subsidiaries of Xcel Energy Inc., 
tendered for filing a Network Integration Transmission Service 
Agreement and a Network Operating Agreement between NSP and Rice Like 
Utilities, a municipal utility. NSP proposes the Agreements be included 
in the Xcel Energy Operating Companies FERC Joint Open Access 
Transmission Tariff, Original Volume No. 2, as Service Agreement Nos. 
178-NSP and 179-NSP, pursuant to Order No. 614.
    NSP requests that the Commission accept the agreement effective 
January 1 2001, and requests waiver of the Commission's notice 
requirements as may be necessary for the agreements to be accepted for 
filing on the date requested.
    Comments date: December 29, 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, 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. 00-32469 Filed 12-20-00; 8:45 am]
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