[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 165 (Friday, August 24, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44614-44617]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-21376]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EC01-137-000, et al.]


DTE Energy Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

August 17, 2001.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. DTE Energy Company, International Transmission Company

[Docket No. EC01-137-000]

    Take notice that on August 10, 2001, DTE Energy Company and 
International Transmission Company tendered a joint application for 
authority to dispose of jurisdictional transmission facilities pursuant 
to section 203 of the Federal Power Act in accordance with the 
Commission's directive in International Transmission Co., 92 FERC 
61,276 (2000).
    Comment date: August 31, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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2. Wisconsin Power and Light Company, Wisconsin Public Service 
Corporation

[Docket No. EC01-138-000]

    Take notice that on August 9, 2001, Wisconsin Power and Light 
Company (WPL) and Wisconsin Public Service Corporation (WPSC) 
(collectively, the Applicants) filed an application under the 
provisions of Section 203 of the Federal Power Act for WPL to purchase 
a portion of WPSC's common equity interest in the Wisconsin River Power 
Company.
    The Applicants state that copies of this application were served on 
the Public Service Commission, the Michigan Public Service Commission, 
the Illinois Commerce Commission, the U.S. Department of Justice, the 
Federal Trade Commission and Consolidated Water Power Company.
    Comment date: August 29, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. EC01-139-000]

    Take notice that on August 8, 2001, Southern Indiana Gas and 
Electric Company (SIGECO) 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 facilitates 
whereby the SIGECO will transfer operational control of substantial 
portions of its jurisdictional transmission facilities to the Midwest 
Independent System Operator, Inc.
    Comment date: August 29, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Mesquite Investors, L.L.C., Shady Hills Holding Company, L.L.C., 
Shady Hills Power Company, L.L.C., West Georgia Generating Company, 
L.L.C., Mirant Americas, Inc.

[Docket No. EC01-140-000]

    Take notice that on August 14, 2001, Mesquite Investors, L.L.C. 
(Mesquite), Shady Hills Holding Company, L.L.C. (Shady Hills), Shady 
Hills Power Company, L.L.C. (Shady Hills Power), West Georgia 
Generating Company, L.L.C. (West Georgia), and Mirant Americas, Inc. 
(Mirant) (jointly Applicants) 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 Shady Hills will transfer its member interests in Shady Hills 
Power to Mirant and Mesquite will transfer its member interests in West 
Georgia to Mirant. Shady Hills Power owns a 480 MW generating facility 
under construction in New Port Richey, Florida. West Georgia owns and 
operates a 640 MW generating facility in Thomaston, Georgia. Applicants 
also request privileged treatment for certain exhibits pursuant to 18 
CFR 33.9 and 388.112.
    Comment date: September 4, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Richmond County Power, LLC

[Docket Nos. ER01-1417-002]

    Take notice that on August 13, 2001, Richmond County Power, LLC 
tendered a compliance filing for authorization to sell energy, capacity 
and ancillary services at market-based rates.
    Comment date: September 4, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-2207-002]

    Take notice that on August 13 , 2001, Alliant Energy Corporate 
Services, Inc. tendered for filing a notice concerning the Commission's 
Order regarding the Incorporation of NERC Transmission Loading Relief 
Procedures, which were issued in ER01-2207-000.
    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 4, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Pro-Energy Development, LLC

[Docket No. ER01-2463-001

    Take notice that on August 13, 2001, Pro Energy Development LLC 
petitioned the Commission for acceptance of Pro Energy Development LLC 
Rate Schedule FERC No.1; the granting of certain blanket approvals, 
including the authority to sell electricity at market based rates; and 
the waiver of certain Commission regulations.
    Pro Energy Development LLC intends to engage in wholesale electric 
power and energy purchases and sales as a marketer. Pro Energy 
Development LLC is not in the business of generating or transmitting 
electric power.
    Comment date: September 4, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Ameren Energy, Inc., on behalf of Union Electric Company d/b/a 
AmerenUE, Ameren Energy Marketing Company and Ameren Energy 
Generating Company

[Docket No. ER01-2500-000

    Take notice that on August 13, 2001, Ameren Energy, Inc. (Ameren 
Energy), on behalf of Union Electric Company d/b/a AmerenUE, Ameren 
Energy Market Company, and Ameren Energy Generating Company 
(collectively, the Ameren Parties), pursuant to section 205 of the 
Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 824d, filed a Notice of Withdrawal of a 
proposed pro forma umbrella power sales service agreement under the 
Ameren Parties' market rate authorizations that was filed in this 
proceeding on July 3, 2001. Ameren Energy states that no parties have 
intervened in this proceeding or protested the July 3 Filing, and that 
no party will be prejudiced or otherwise affected by the withdrawal. 
Ameren Energy requests that the Commission accept the Notice of 
Withdrawal effective as of July 4, 2001.
    Copies of this filing were served on the public utilities 
commissions of Illinois and Missouri, and on all parties on the 
Commission's official service list in this proceeding.
    Comment date: September 4, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Canastota Windpower, LLC

[Docket No. ER01-2692-001]

    Canastota Windpower LLC (Canastota) filed an Amendment and Restated 
petition to the Commission on August 13, 2001, for authority to sell 
electricity at market-based rates under Section 205(a) of the Federal 
Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 824d(a); for granting of certain blanket approvals 
and for the waiver of certain Commission regulations. Canastota is a 
limited liability company that proposes to engage in the wholesale sale 
of electric power in the State of New York.
    Comment date: September 4, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER01-2826-000]

    Take notice that on August 13, 2001, Arizona Public Service Company 
(APS) tendered for filing umbrella Service Agreements to provide Short-
Term Firm and Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service to PPL 
EnergyPlus, LLC under APS' Open Access Transmission Tariff.

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    A copy of this filing has been served on PPL EnergyPlus, LLC and 
the Arizona Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: September 4, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. UtiliCorp United Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-2827-000]

    Take notice that on August 13, 2001, UtiliCorp United Inc. tendered 
for filing amendments to the open access transmission tariffs for its 
Missouri Public Service, WestPlains Energy-Kansas, and St. Joseph Power 
& Light operating divisions. The amendments incorporate the Mid-
Continent Area Power Pool Transmission Loading Relief procedures for 
curtailments of firm transmission.
    Comment date: September 4, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Ameren Services Company

[Docket No. ER01-2828-000]

    Take notice that on August 13, 2001, Ameren Services Company (ASC) 
tendered for filing Service Agreements for Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service Agreements and Non-Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service Agreements between ASC and Calpine Energy 
Services, L.P. and Exelon Generation Company, LLP (the parties). ASC 
asserts that the purpose of the Agreements is to permit ASC to provide 
transmission service to the parties pursuant to Ameren's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff.
    Comment date: September 4, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Progress Energy Inc. On behalf of Carolina Power & Light 
Company

[Docket No. ER01-2829-000]

    Take notice that on August 13, 2001, Carolina Power & Light Company 
(CP&L) tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement between CP&L 
and the following eligible buyer, Enron Power Marketing, LLC. Service 
to this eligible buyer will be in accordance with the terms and 
conditions of CP&L's Market-Based Rates Tariff, FERC Electric Tariff 
No. 4, for sales of capacity and energy at market-based rates. Copies 
of the filing were served upon the North Carolina Utilities Commission 
and the South Carolina Public Service Commission.
    CP&L requests an effective date of July 15, 2001 for this Service 
Agreement.
    Comment date: September 4, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Roseburg Forest Products Company

[Docket No. ER01-2830-000]

    Take notice that on August 13, 2001, Roseburg Forest Products 
Company (RFP) petitioned the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for 
acceptance of Roseburg Forest Products Rate Schedule FERC No. 1; the 
granting of certain blanket approvals, including the authority to sell 
electricity at market-based rates; and the waiver of certain Commission 
regulations.
    RFP intends to engage in wholesale electric power and energy sales 
as an independent power producer. RFP owns a 40 MW hog fuel facility in 
Dillard, Oregon (RFP Powerhouse). Other than the RFP Powerhouse, RFP is 
not engaged in the generation or transmission of electric power for 
sale at wholesale. RFP is a type C Corporation organized under the laws 
of the state of Oregon.
    Comment date: September 4, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. Tampa Electric Company

[Docket No. ER01-2831-000]

    Take notice that on August 13, 2001, Tampa Electric Company (Tampa 
Electric) filed notices of cancellation of: (1) its Contract for the 
Purchase and Sale of Power and Energy with NP Energy Inc. (NP Energy); 
and (2) the Service Agreement with NP Energy for non-firm point-to-
point transmission service under Tampa Electric's open access 
transmission tariff.
    Tampa Electric proposes that the cancellations be made effective on 
August 13, 2001, and therefore requests waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirement.
    Comment date: September 4, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. Alcoa Power Generating Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-2832-000]

    Take notice that on August 13, 2001, Alcoa Power Generating Inc. 
(APGI) tendered for filing a service agreement between Tenaska Power 
Services Co. (Tenaska) and APGI under APGI's Market Rate Tariff. This 
Tariff was accepted for filing by the Commission on July 13, 1999, in 
Docket No. ER99-2932-000. The service agreement with Tenaska is 
proposed to be effective August 1, 2001.
    Comment date: September 4, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

17. Allegheny Energy Service Corporation, On Behalf of Monongahela 
Power Company, The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power 
Company (Allegheny Power)

[Docket No. ER01-2833-000]

    Take notice that on August 14, 2001, Allegheny Energy Service 
Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison 
Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power), filed Service 
Agreement Nos. 359 and 360 to add Exelon Generation Company, LLC to 
Allegheny Power's Open Access Transmission Service Tariff which has 
been accepted for filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in 
Docket No. ER96-58-000.
    The proposed effective date under the Service Agreements is 
September 1, 2001 or a date 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, and the West 
Virginia Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: September 4, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

18. Progress Energy On Behalf of Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER01-2834-000]

    Take notice that on August 14, 2001, Florida Power Corporation 
(FPC) filed a Service Agreement with Enron Power Marketing, Inc. under 
FPC's Short-Form Market-Based Wholesale Power Sales Tariff (SM-1), FERC 
Electric Tariff No. 10. A copy of this filing was served upon the 
Florida Public Service Commission.
    FPC is requesting an effective date of July 15, 2001 for this 
Agreement.
    Comment date: September 4, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

19. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER01-2835-000]

    Take notice that on August 14, 2001 Florida Power & Light Company 
(FPL) tendered for filing proposed service agreements with Western 
Resources, Inc. for Non-Firm transmission service and Firm transmission 
service under FPL's Open Access Transmission Tariff. FPL states that 
this filing is in accordance with Section 35 of the Commission's 
regulations.
    FPL requests that the proposed service agreements become effective 
on August 1, 2001.

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    Comment date: September 4, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

20. Xcel Energy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-2837-000]

    Take notice that on August 13, 2001, Xcel Energy Services Inc. 
(XES), on behalf of Public Service Company of Colorado (Public 
Service), submitted for filing a Short-Term Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service Agreement between Public Service and Salt River 
Project under Xcel's Joint Open Access Transmission Service Tariff 
(Xcel FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1). XES requests that 
this agreement, designated as Original Service Agreement No. 105-PSCo, 
become effective on June 12, 2001.
    Comment date: September 4, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

Standard Paragraph

    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 this filing are on file with the Commission and 
are available for public inspection. This filing may also be viewed on 
the web at http://www.ferc.gov using the ``RIMS'' link, select 
``Docket#'' and follow the instructions (call 202-208-2222 for 
assistance). Comments, protests and interventions may be filed 
electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper. See, 18 CFR 
385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's web site 
under the ``e-Filing'' link.

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-21376 Filed 8-23-01; 8:45 am]
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