[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 48 (Monday, March 12, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14377-14379]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-5982]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EC01-72-000, et al.]


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

March 2, 2001.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. and Entergy 
Nuclear Indian Point 2, LLC

[Docket No. EC01-72-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 2001, Consolidated Edison Company 
of New York, Inc. (Con Edison) and Entergy Nuclear Indian Point 2, LLC 
(ENIP2) filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an 
application pursuant to section 203 of the Federal Power Act for 
authorization of a disposition of jurisdictional facilities whereby Con 
Edison will divest, and ENIP2 will acquire, for cash and other 
consideration, Indian Point Generating Station Unit 1, which is 
retired, Indian Point Generating Station Unit 2, a 941 Megawatt (MW) 
pressurized water reactor, Indian Point Gas Turbine Units 1, 2 and 3, 
which together comprise 47 MW, and the Toddville Training Center. The 
total generation capacity of the generation assets is 988 MW. Pursuant 
to section 203 of the Federal Power Act, Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission approval is required for both Con Edison's divestiture and 
ENIP2's acquisition of the jurisdictional assets.
    Comment date: March 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. Kansas City Power & Light Company

[Docket No. EC01-74-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 2001, Kansas City Power & Light 
Company (KCPL) filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
(Commission), an application pursuant to section 203 of the Federal 
Power Act and Part 33 of the Commission's Regulations for authorization 
to implement a new holding company structure. The Applicant states that 
the proposed transaction is an internal corporate reorganization that 
raises no issues under the Commission's Merger Guidelines.
    Comment date: March 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

3. Mountain View Power Partners II, LLC

[Docket No. EG01-135-000]

    Take notice that on February 27, 2001, Mountain View Power Partners 
II, LLC (Mountain View II), whose sole member is currently SeaWest 
WindPower, Inc., located at 1455 Frazee Road, San Diego, California, 
92108, 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.
    Mountain View II will construct, own or lease and operate a wind-
powered generating facility with a maximum planned output of 22.2 MW in 
the San Gorgonio Pass of Riverside County, California, near the City of 
Palm Springs. The proposed wind power plant is expected to deliver test 
power to the grid no later than April 1, 2001 and to commence 
commercial operations by June 2001.
    Comment date: March 23, 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. Black Hills Generation, Inc., (Formerly Wygen, Inc.)

[Docket No. EG01-136-000]

    Take notice that on February 23, 2001 Black Hills Generation, Inc. 
(BHG) filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an 
application for determination of exempt wholesale

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generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's regulations. 
The eligible facilities include an 80 MW coal plant and a 40 MW 
combustion turbine both located in Campbell County, Wyoming near 
Gillette, Wyoming. BHG's principal business offices are located at 625 
Ninth Street, P.O. Box 1400, Rapid City, SD 57709.
    Comment date: March 23, 2001, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. Reliant Energy Aurora, LP

[Docket No. ER01-687-002]

    Take notice that on February 27, 2001 Reliant Energy Aurora, LP 
(Reliant Aurora) tendered for filing its FERC Electric Rate Schedule 
No. 1 authorizing Reliant Aurora to make sales at market-based rates.
    Reliant Aurora has requested this rate schedule become effective on 
February 1, 2001.
    Comment date: March 20, 2001, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Ameren Services Company

[Docket No. ER01-1331-000]

    Take notice that on February 27, 2001, Ameren Services Company 
(ASC) tendered for filing a Transmission System Interconnection 
Agreement and Parallel Operating Agreement between ASC and Duke Energy 
Audrain, LLC. ASC asserts that the purpose of the Agreement is to 
permit ASC to provide transmission service to Duke Energy Audrain, LLC 
pursuant to Ameren's Open Access Tariff.
    Comment date: March 20, 2001, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER01-1333-000]

    Take notice that on February 27, 2001, Central Vermont Public 
Service Corporation (Central Vermont), tendered for filing executed 
Service Agreements for Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service and 
Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with Merchant Energy Group 
of the Americas, Inc. under Central Vermont's FERC Electric Tariff, 
First Revised Volume No. 7.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the above-mentioned company 
and the Vermont Public Service Board.
    Comment date: March 20, 2001, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Magnolia Energy LP

[Docket No. ER01-1335-000]

    Take notice that on February 27, 2001, Magnolia Energy LP 
(Magnolia) tendered for filing an application for waivers and blanket 
approvals under various regulations of the Commission and for an order 
accepting Magnolia's Electric Rate Schedule FERC No. 1 to be effective 
on April 16, 2001.
    Magnolia intends to engage in electric power and energy 
transactions as a marketer and a broker. In transactions where Magnolia 
sells electric energy, it proposes to make such sales on rates, terms 
and conditions to be mutually agreed to with the purchasing party. 
Magnolia's proposed Rate Schedule also permits it to reassign 
transmission capacity.
    Comment date: March 20, 2001, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Mountain View Power Partners II, LLC

[Docket No. ER01-1336-000]

    Take notice that on February 27, 2001, Mountain View Power Partners 
II, LLC (Mountain View II) applied to the Commission for acceptance of 
Mountain View II's Rate Schedule FERC No. 1; the granting of certain 
blanket approvals, including the authority to sell electric energy, 
capacity and ancillary services at market-based rates; and the waiver 
of certain Commission regulations.
    Comment date: March 20, 2001, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. Cinergy Capital & Trading, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-1337-000]

    Take notice that on February 27, 2001, Cinergy Capital & Trading, 
Inc. tendered for filing a notice of change in status to reflect its 
pending acquisition of Brownsville Power I, L.L.C. and Caledonia Power 
I, L.L.C., and amendments to its market-based rate tariff and code of 
conduct.
    Comment date: March 20, 2001, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER01-1338-000]

    Take notice that on February 27, 2001, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd) submitted for filing a Short-Term Firm Transmission Service 
Agreement and a Non-Firm Transmission Service Agreement with Axia 
Energy, LP (Axia) under the terms of ComEd's Open Access Transmission 
Tariff (OATT).
    ComEd requests an effective date of February 20, 2001 for the 
Agreements with Axia and accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirements.
    Comment date: March 20, 2001, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. San Diego Gas & Electric Company

[Docket No. ER01-1339-000]

    Take notice that on February 27, 2001, San Diego Gas & Electric 
Company (SDG&E) tendered for filing as service agreements to its FERC 
Electric Tariff, First Revised Original Volume No. 6 two 
interconnection agreements. Both agreements relate to the 
interconnection of a new generation plant to be owned by Otay Mesa 
Generation Company, LLC (OMG). The plant, with a capacity of up to 592 
megawatts, will be located in San Diego County, California and is 
expected to begin service in 2003.
    Service Agreement No. 1 is an Interconnection Facilities Agreement 
dated February 16, 2001 between SDG&E and OMG, under which SDG&E will 
construct, operate, and maintain the proposed interconnection 
facilities. Service Agreement No. 2, the Interconnection Agreement 
between SDG&E and OMG dated February 16, 2001, establishes 
interconnection and operating responsibilities and associated 
communications procedures between the parties.
    SDG&E states that copies of the filing have been served on OMG and 
on the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: March 20, 2001, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Black Hills Corporation, n/k/a Black Hills Power, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-1340-000]

    Take notice that on February 27, 2001, Black Hills Corporation, n/
k/a Black Hills Power, Inc., tendered for filing an individual long-
term service agreement with Public Service Company of Colorado under 
Black Hills' Market-Based Rate Wholesale Power Sales Tariff, FERC 
Electric Tariff, Original Vol. No. 3.
    Comment date: March 20, 2001, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Automated Power Exchange, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-1359-000]

    Take notice that on February 27, 2001, Automated Power Exchange, 
Inc. (APX) submitted for filing an annual report for 2000.
    Comment date: March 20, 2001, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

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15. Otay Mesa Generating Company, LLC

[Docket No. TX01-2-000]

    Take notice that on February 27, 2001, Otay Mesa Generating 
Company, LLC (''OMG'') applied in the above-numbered docket for an 
order, under Section 211 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 
824j, compelling San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) to provide 
interconnection and transmission service under the terms and conditions 
of the Transmission Control Agreement (TCA) between SDG&E and the 
California Independent System Operator Corporation (ISO), the 
Transmission Owner's Tariff, the ISO Tariff, the Interconnection 
Agreement (IA) between OMG and SDG&E and the Interconnection Facilities 
Agreement (IFA) between OMG and SDG&E, as they may be in effect from 
time to time. SDG&E's concurrence is submitted with this application.
    OMG states that this filing has been served upon SDG&E, the Public 
Utilities Commission of the State of California, and the California 
Electricity Oversight Board.
    Comment date: March 29, 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.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call 202-208-
2222 for assistance).

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-5982 Filed 3-9-01; 8:45 am]
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