[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 25 (Tuesday, February 6, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9075-9077]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-3033]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. ER01-1060-000, et al.]


Southern Company Services, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

January 31, 2001.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-1060-000]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, Southern Company Services, 
Inc. (SCS), acting on behalf of Alabama Power Company, Georgia Power 
Company, Gulf Power Company, Mississippi Power Company, and Savannah 
Electric and Power Company (collectively referred to as Southern 
Company), tendered seven (7) long term firm point-to-point transmission 
service agreements between Southern Company and Carolina Power and 
Light Company, Duke Power Company, The Energy Authority, Entergy 
Services Inc., as agent for the Entergy operating companies, Oglethorpe 
Power Corporation, Sempra Energy Trading Corp. (Sempra) (for OASIS 
Request 191679); and Sempra (for OASIS Request 191684); three (3) 
umbrella agreements for short-term firm point-to-point transmission 
service between Southern Company and Amerada Hess Corporation 
(Amerada), DTE Energy Trading, Inc. (DTE), and North Carolina Municipal 
Power Agency Number 1 (NCMPA); and three (3) umbrella agreements for 
non-firm point-to-point transmission service between Southern Company 
and Amerada, DTE, and NCMPA under the Open Access Transmission Tariff 
of Southern Company (FERC Electric Tariff, Fourth Revised Volume No. 
5).
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. AES NewEnergy, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-1061-000]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, AES NewEnergy, Inc. (AES 
NewEnergy), tendered for filing a notice of termination pursuant to 
Section 18.3 of the California Power Exchange Corporation (PX) FERC 
Electric Service Tariff No. 2 (PX Tariff) that was accepted by the 
Commission to be effective immediately, relating to AES NewEnergy's 
termination of its Participation Agreement with the PX.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. AES Placerita, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-1062-000]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, AES Placerita, Inc. (AES 
Placerita), tendered for filing a notice of termination pursuant to 
Section 18.3 of the California Power Exchange Corporation (PX) FERC 
Electric Service Tariff No. 2 (PX Tariff) that was accepted by the 
Commission to be effective immediately, relating to AES Placerita's 
termination of its Participation Agreement with the PX.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Xcel Energy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-1063-000]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, Xcel Energy Services Inc. 
(XES), on behalf of Public Service Company of Colorado (Public 
Service), tendered for filing a Long Term Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service Agreement between Public Service and WestPlains 
Energy under Xcel's Joint Open Access Transmission Service Tariff.
    XES requests that this agreement, designated as Original Service 
Agreement No. 102-PSCo under the Joint OATT, Original Volume No. 2, 
pursuant to Order No. 614, become effective on January 12, 2001.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Midwest Energy, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-1064-000]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, Midwest Energy, Inc. 
(Midwest), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission a Transaction Service Agreement entered into between Midwest 
and Kansas Municipal Energy Agency.
    Midwest states that it is serving copies of the instant filing to 
its customers, State Commissions and other interested parties.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-1065-000]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, Western Resources, Inc. (WR), 
tendered for filing a Service Agreement between WR and Missouri River 
Energy System (MRES). WR states that the purpose of this agreement is 
to permit EKPC to take service under WR' Market Based Power Sales 
Tariff on file with the Commission.
    This agreement is proposed to be effective December 1, 2000.
    Copies of the filing were served upon MRES and the Kansas 
Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. American Electric Power Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER01-1066-000]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, the American Electric Power 
Service Corporation (AEPSC), tendered for filing six service agreements 
with Enron Power Marketing, Inc., Nevada Power

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Company and New Energy Ventures, L.L.C. for transactions exceeding one 
year in length by the AEP Companies under the Wholesale Market Tariff 
of the AEP Operating Companies (Power Sales Tariff). The Power Sales 
Tariff was accepted for filing effective October 10, 1997 and has been 
designated AEP Operating Companies' FERC Electric Tariff Original 
Volume No. 5.
    AEPSC respectfully requests waiver of notice to permit these 
service agreements to be made effective on or prior to January 1, 2001.
    A copy of the filing was served upon the Parties and the State 
Utility Regulatory Commissions of Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, 
Louisiana, Michigan, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and 
West Virginia.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. American Transmission Company LLC

[Docket No. ER01-1067-000]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, American Transmission Company 
LLC (ATCLLC), tendered for filing a Network Operating Agreement and a 
Network Integration Service Agreement between ATCLLC and Rock County 
Electric Cooperative Association.
    ATCLLC requests an effective date of January 1, 2001.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Pargraph E at the end of this notice.

9. American Transmission Company LLC

[Docket No. ER01-1068-000]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, American Transmission Company 
LLC (ATCLLC), tendered for filing a Network Operating Agreement and 
Network Integration Transmission Service Agreement between ATCLLC and 
Wisconsin Power and Light Company.
    ATCLLC requests an effective date of January 1, 2001.
    ATCLLC requests an effective date of January 1, 2001.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. American Transmission Company LLC

[Docket No. ER01-1069-000]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, American Transmission Company 
LLC (ATCLLC), tendered for filing four Short-Term Firm and Non-Firm 
Point-to-Point Transmission Service Agreements between ATCLLC and the 
City of Columbia, MO and Manitowoc Public Utilities.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Southwest Power Pool, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-1070-000]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, Southwest Power Pool, Inc. 
(SPP), tendered for filing an executed service agreement for Firm 
Point-to-Point Transmission Service with Aquila Energy Marketing 
Corporation (Aquila).
    SPP seeks an affective date of January 1, 2001 for this service 
agreement.
    A copy of this filing was served on Aquila.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Badger Windpower, LLC

[Docket No. ER01-1071-000]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, Badger Windpower, LLC 
(Badger), tendered for filing an application for authorization to sell 
wholesale power at market-based rates. Badger also requested that the 
Commission accept for filing a long-term Renewable Power Purchase 
Agreement for the sale of power from Badgeer to Wisconsin Electric 
Power Company as a stand-alone rate schedule under its proposed market 
rate tariff. Badger has requested that this Market Rate Tariff and 
Reserve Power Purchase Agreement become effective upon commencement of 
service.
    Copies of this filing has been served on the Public Service 
Commission of Wisconsin, Florida Public Service Commission, Arkansas 
Public Service Commission, Mississippi Public Service Commission, 
Louisiana Public Service Commission, Texas Public Utility Commission, 
and the Council of the City of New Orleans.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Pargraph E at the end of this notice.

13. UtiliCorp United Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-1072-000]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, UtiliCorp United Inc. 
(UtiliCorp), tendered for filing Service Agreement No. 106 under 
UtiliCorp's FERC Electric Tariff, Third Revised Volume No. 24, a 
network transmission service agreement between UtiliCorp's Missouri 
Public Service division and the City of El Dorado Springs, Missouri.
    UtiliCorp requests an effective date for the service agreement of 
December 28, 2000.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Pargraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER01-1073-000]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, Central Vermont Public 
Service Corporation (Central Vermont or Company), tendered for filing 
executed Service Agreements for Firm Point-to-Point Transmission 
Service and Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with The 
Legacy Energy Group, LLC, NRG Power Marketing, Inc. and Reliant Energy 
Services, Inc. under Central Vermont's FERC Electric Power, First 
Revised Volume No. 7.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the above-mentioned companies 
and the Vermont Public Service Board.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-286-001]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2000, Wolverine Power Supply 
Cooperative, Inc. (Wolverine), tendered for filing a revised Wolverine 
Open Access Transmission Tariff to comply with the Commission's 
December 29, 2000 order in this docket.
    Copies of the filing were served on Wolverine's four wholesale 
power customers and the Michigan Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. American Electric Power Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER01-257-002]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, the American Electric Power 
Service Corporation (AEPSC), tendered for filing an Amendment to Filing 
in Docket No. ER01-257-000. In AEPSC's initial filing on October 25, 
2000, AEPSC failed to provide designations for a Transaction 
Confirmation Agreement (Confirmation Agreement) which was submitted for 
filing by the AEP Companies in the above referenced docket. Pursuant to 
the Commissions' Order No. 614, AEPSC respectfully designates the 
Confirmation Agreement with the City of Vernon, California as Service 
Agreement No. 277 under the Wholesale Market Tariff of the AEP 
Operating Companies (Power Sales Tariff). The Power Sales Tariff was 
accepted for filing effective October 10, 1997, and has been designated 
AEP

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Companies' FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 5.
    AEPSC respectfully requests waiver of notice to permit this the 
Confirmation Agreement to be made effective as initially requested on 
or prior to October 1, 2000.
    A copy of the filing was served upon the Parties and the State 
Utility Regulatory Commissions of Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, 
Louisiana, Michigan, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and 
West Virginia.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

17. TXU Energy Trading Company

[Docket No. ER99-3333-004]

    Take notice that on January 29, 2001, TXU Energy Trading Company 
(TXU ET), tendered for filing a report concerning change of status and 
an updated market power analysis in connection with TXU ET's market-
based rate authority.
    Comment date: February 20, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

18. PECO Energy Company, Susquehanna Electric Company, PECO Energy 
Power Company

[Docket No. ER00-803-002]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, Exelon Generation Company, 
L.L.C., Susquehanna Electric Company, and PECO Energy Power Company; 
(PEPCo), tendered for filing a compliance filing consisting of a 
revised amendment to an agreement of lease between themselves and PECO 
Energy Company (PECO) designated as PEPCo's Rate Schedule FPC No. 2, to 
be effective on January 12, 2001.
    Copies of this filing were served on PECO.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

19. PECO Energy Company

[Docket No. ER00-803-003]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, PECO Energy Company (PECO), 
tendered for filing a compliance filing consisting of corrected sheets 
to fourteen Interconnection Agreement between PECO and Exelon 
Generation Company, L.L.C. (ExGen) or its subsidiary Susquehanna 
Electric Company (SECO) designated as PECO's Rate Schedules FERC No. 
124-133 and 135-138, to be effective on 12 January 2001.
    Copies of this filing were served on ExGen, the Pennsylvania Public 
Utility Commission and parties on the service list in this docket.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

20. AES Mohave, LLC

[Docket No. EG01-107-000]

    Take notice that on January 25, 2001, AES Mohave, LLC (AES Mohave) 
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. AES Mohave intends to purchase certain 
undivided interests in the Mohave project, a 1,580 megawatt coal-fired 
power plant, located at the southern tip of Clark County, Nevada.
    Comment date: February 21, 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.

21. GenPower McIntosh, LLC

[Docket No. EG01-106-000]

    Take notice that on January 25, 2001, GenPower McIntosh, LLC 
(Applicant), a Delaware limited liability company, whose address is 
1040 Great Plain Avenue, Needham, MA, 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.
    Applicant intends to construct an approximate 529 MW natural gas-
fired combined cycle independent power production facility (which 
output may increase to 595 MW under certain conditions) in Effingham 
County, Georgia (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: February 21, 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.

22. San Gorgonio Power Corporation, Mountain View Power Partners, 
LLC and SeaWest WindPower, Inc.

[Docket No. EC01-61-000]

    Take notice that on January 26, 2001, San Gorgonio Power 
Corporation (San Gorgonio), Mountain View Power Partners, LLC (Mountain 
View) and SeaWest WindPower, Inc. (SeaWest) tendered for filing an 
application for approval pursuant to section 203 of the Federal Power 
Act for a proposed transaction whereby San Gorgonio will acquire a 100 
percent ownership interest in Mountain View. Mountain View is 
constructing a 44.4 MW wind power generating plant (Project) located in 
the San Gorgonio Pass of Riverside County, California, which is 
expected to begin producing test power for sale on or about February 
15, 2001. Mountain View is currently wholly-owned by SeaWest. Pursuant 
to an acquisition agreement, the transaction would be consummated after 
the Project commences commercial operation, which is expected to occur 
by May 1, 2001. The transaction is expected to result in the 
disposition of FERC-jurisdictional facilities, including Mountain 
View's market-based rate tariff and interconnection facilities 
connecting the Project to the transmission facilities of Southern 
California Edison Company.
    A copy of this Application was served upon the California Public 
Utilities Commission and the Governor of the State of California.
    Comment date: February 16, 2001, 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.us/online/rims.htm (call 202-208-2222 
for assistance).

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
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