[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 245 (Thursday, December 20, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65690-65693]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-31307]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. ER01-1328-001, et al.]


American Electric Power Service Corporation, et al.; Electric 
Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings

December 13, 2001.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. American Electric Power Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER01-1328-001]

    Take notice that on December 6, 2001, American Electric Power 
Service Corporation (AEPSC), on behalf of AEP operating companies, 
submitted with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) a 
non-redacted, confidential copy and a redacted, non-confidential copy 
of a long-term power purchase agreement with Public Utility District 
No. 1 of Snohomish County.
    Comment date: December 27, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. Electric Generation LLC

[Docket No. ER02-456-000]

    Take notice that on November 30, 2001, Electric Generation LLC 
(Applicant) submitted for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission (Commission), pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power 
Act, and part 35 of the Commission's regulations, an application for 
acceptance of a power sales agreement and interim code of conduct and 
grant of various waivers. The application is being submitted in 
connection with the reorganization of Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
    A copy of the application was served upon the California Public 
Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: January 30, 2002, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. American Transmission Company LLC

[Docket No. ER02-483-000]

    Take notice that on December 5, 2001, American Transmission Company 
LLC (ATCLLC) tendered for filing an executed Distribution-Transmission 
Interconnection Agreement between ATCLLC and Badger Power Marketing 
Authority. ATCLLC requests an effective date of June 25, 2001.
    Comment date: December 26, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-484-000]

    Take notice that on December 3, 2001, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) and the Midwest ISO 
Transmission Owners jointly submitted for filing revisions to the 
Midwest ISO Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT) to implement a 
Regional Through and Out Rate surcharge (RTOR Adder) and revisions to 
the Midwest ISO Agreement to implement the revenue distribution for the 
RTOR Adder revenues and revenues from the Super-Regional Rate 
Adjustment (SRA). The Midwest ISO and the Midwest ISO Transmission 
Owners propose that the RTOR Adder and RTOR Adder revenue distribution 
become effective on February 1, 2002, the beginning of the billing 
month at least 60 days after the filing. The Midwest ISO and Midwest 
ISO Transmission Owners propose that the SRA revenue distribution take 
effect on the date the SRA charges take effect.
    The Midwest ISO seeks waiver of the Commission's regulations, 18 
CFR 385.2010 (2001), with respect to service on all parties on the 
official service list in this proceeding. The Midwest ISO has 
electronically served a copy of this filing, with attachments, upon all 
Midwest ISO Members, Member representatives of Transmission Owners and 
Non-Transmission Owners, the Midwest ISO Advisory Committee 
participants, Policy Subcommittee participants, as well as all state 
commissions within the region. In addition, the filing has been 
electronically posted on the Midwest ISO's website at 
www.midwestiso.org under the heading ``Filings to FERC'' for other 
interested parties in this matter. The Midwest ISO will provide hard 
copies to any interested parties upon request.
    Comment date: December 26, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-485-000]

    Take notice that on December 3, 2001, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) and the participating 
Midwest ISO Transmission Owners jointly submitted for filing revisions 
to the Midwest ISO Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT) requesting a 
higher rate of return on common equity and amending Attachment N 
(Recovery of Costs Associated with New Facilities) to implement 
specific return on equity and accelerated depreciation incentives. The 
Midwest ISO and the participating Midwest ISO Transmission Owners 
propose that the filing become effective on February 1, 2001, 60 days 
from the date of filing.
    The Midwest ISO seeks waiver of the Commission's regulations, 18 
CFR 385.2010 (2001), with respect to service on all parties on the 
official service list in this proceeding. The Midwest ISO has 
electronically served a copy of this filing, with attachments, upon all 
Midwest ISO Members, Member representatives of Transmission Owners and 
Non-Transmission Owners, the Midwest ISO Advisory Committee 
participants, Policy Subcommittee participants, as well as all state 
commissions within the region. In addition, the filing has been 
electronically posted on the Midwest ISO's website at 
www.midwestiso.org under the heading ``Filings to FERC'' for other 
interested parties in this matter. The Midwest ISO will provide hard 
copies to any interested parties upon request.
    Comment date: December 26, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. New England Power Company

[Docket No. ER02-486-000]

    Take notice that on December 4, 2001, New England Power Company 
(NEP)

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tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
(Commission) Second Revised Service Agreement No. 17 for Network 
Integration Service under NEP's Open Access Transmission Tariff, FERC 
Electric Tariff, Second Revised Volume No. 9 between NEP and Rowley 
Municipal Light Plant (Service Agreement). This Service Agreement is a 
fully executed version of the First Revised Service Agreement No. 17 
that was filed unexecuted on August 8, 2001 in Docket No. ER01-28702-
000. No other changes have been made to the Service Agreement and the 
terms remain the same as filed on August 8, 2001.
    NEP states that this filing has been served upon Rowley Municipal 
Light Plant and the Department of Telecommunications and Energy of the 
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
    Comment date: December 26, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER02-487-000]

    Take notice that on December 5, 2001, Arizona Public Service 
Company (APS) tendered for filing a revised Network Agreement with 
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation Marketing and Trading `(Pinnacle) 
under APS' Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    A copy of this filing has been served on Pinnacle and the Arizona 
Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: December 26, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Midwest Independent Transmission System

[Docket No. ER02-488-000]

    Take notice that on December 5, 2001, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) tendered for filing 
with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) Operating 
Protocols for Existing Generators (Operating Protocols), which 
establish the obligations of the Midwest ISO and of owners or operators 
of existing generators (Generators). The Midwest ISO submits that the 
Operating protocols are necessary for the reliable operation of the 
facilities under the control of the Midwest ISO and that the Operating 
Protocols describe the direction that the Midwest ISO may provide 
Generators.
    Midwest ISO also seeks waiver of the Commission's regulations (18 
CFR 385.2010) with respect to service on all parties on the official 
service list in this proceeding. The Midwest ISO has electronically 
served a copy of this filing, with attachments upon all Midwest ISO 
Members, Member representatives of Transmission Owners and Non-
Transmission Owners, the Midwest ISO Advisory Committee participants, 
Policy Subcommittee participants, we well as all state commissions with 
the region. In addition, the filing has been electronically posted on 
the Midwest ISO's website at www.midwestiso.org under the heading 
``Filings to FERC'' for other interested parties in this matter. The 
Midwest ISO will provide paper copies to any interested parties upon 
requests.
    Comment date: December 26, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-489-000]

    Take notice that on December 5, 2001, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (the Midwest ISO) tendered for 
filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) 
revised pages to its Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT), FERC 
Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, which implement a cost recovery 
mechanism for review and preparation of alternative credit support 
documentation.
    The Midwest ISO also seeks waiver of the Commission's regulations, 
18 CFR 385.2010 (2000) with respect to service on all parties on the 
official service list in this proceeding. The Midwest ISO has 
electronically served a copy of this filing, with attachments, upon all 
Midwest ISO Members, Member representatives of Transmission Owners and 
Non-Transmission Owners, the Midwest ISO Advisory Committee 
participants, Policy Subcommittee participants, as well as all state 
commissions within the region. In addition, the filing has been 
electronically posted on the Midwest ISO's Website at 
www.midwestiso.org under the heading ``FERC Filings'' for other 
interested parties in this matter. The Midwest ISO will provide hard 
copies to any interested parties upon request.
    Comment date: December 26, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER02-490-000]

    Take notice that on December 6, 2001, Arizona Public Service 
Company (APS) tendered for filing a revised Service Agreement to 
provide Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service to Ak Chin Electric 
Utility Authority (AkChin) under APS' Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    A copy of this filing has been served on Ak Chin and the Arizona 
Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: December 27, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER02-492-000]

    Take notice that on December 7, 2001, Florida Power Corporation 
(FPC) tendered for filing Service Agreements for Short-Term Firm and 
Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with Calpine Energy 
Services, L.P. Service to this Eligible Customer will be in accordance 
with the terms and conditions of the Open Access Transmission Tariff 
filed on behalf of FPC.
    FPC is requesting an effective date of August 1, 2001 for the 
Service Agreements.
    A copy of the filing was served upon the Florida Public Service 
Commission.
    Comment date: December 28, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER02-493-000]

    Take notice that on December 7, 2001, Arizona Public Service 
Company tendered for filing a Service Agreement under the Western 
Systems Power Pool Agreement for service to the Department of Energy, 
Bonneville Power Administration.
    A copy of this filing has been served on Department of Energy, 
Bonneville Power Administration and the Arizona Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: December 28, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER02-494-000]

    Take notice that on December 7, 2001, Arizona Public Service 
Company (APS) tendered for filing an Interconnection and Operating 
Agreement with Pinnacle West Energy under APS' Open Access Transmission 
Tariff.
    A copy of this filing has been served on Pinnacle West Energy and 
the Arizona Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: December 28, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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14. Alliant Energy Corporate Services Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-495-000]

    Take notice that on December 7, 2001, Alliant Energy Corporate 
Services Inc. (ALTM) tendered for filing a signed Service Agreement 
under ALTM's Market Based Wholesale Power Sales Tariff (MR-1) between 
itself and The City of Springfield, Illinois, City Water, Light and 
Power.
    ALTM respectfully requests an effective date of December 6, 2001.
    Comment date: December 28, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER02-499-000]

    Take notice that on December 6, 2001, Arizona Public Service 
Company (APS) effective January 31, 2002, Service Agreement No. 198 
under FERC Electric Tariff, Tenth Revised Volume No. 2, effective date 
October 9, 2001 and filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
(Commission) by Arizona Public Service Company is to be canceled.
    Notice of the proposed cancellation has been served upon Ak Chin 
Electric Utility Authority and the Arizona Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: December 27, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-operative

[Docket No. ER02-500-000]

    Take notice that on December 6, 2001, Deseret Generation & 
Transmission Co-operative tendered for filing with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission (Commission) a Wholesale Power Agreement For 
Large Industrial Loads (Implementing Deseret Rate Schedule ML-COG1) 
between Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-operative and Moon Lake 
Electric Association, Inc. The proposed change would result in a rate 
decrease and is being made by agreement of the parties and pursuant to 
the provisions of First Revised Service Agreement No. 5 under FERC 
Electric Tariff, Original Volume 1, which is already on file with the 
Commission.
    Copies of this filing have been served upon Deseret's member 
cooperatives.
    Comment date: December 27, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

17. Great Northern Paper, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-501-000]

    On December 6, 2001, Great Northern Paper, Inc. located at filed 
with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) an 
application for market-based rate authorization to sell energy, 
capacity and specified ancillary services, waivers and exemptions and a 
request for an effective date of January 15, 2002 for its market-based 
rate authorization.
    Great Norther Paper, Inc. is a Delaware corporation that owns and 
operates two thermo electric plants located at or near Millinocket, 
Maine, with a total nameplate capacity of approximately 150 megawatts, 
and is seeking market-based rate authorization, waivers and exemptions, 
and a request for an effective date of January 15, 2002 for its market-
based rate authorization in order to sell the output of the facilities 
to wholesale purchasers.
    Comment date: December 27, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

18. Michigan Electric Transmission Company

[Docket No. ER02-502-000]

    Take notice that on December 7, 2001, Michigan Electric 
Transmission Company (METC) tendered for filing a revised Service 
Agreement with Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative, Inc. (Customer) for 
Network Integration Transmission Service (designated First Revised 
Service Agreement No. 8 under METC FERC Electric Tariff No. 1). The 
Revised Service Agreement reflects the terms of Amendment No. 1 to the 
original Service Agreement which deals with the addition of direct 
assignment facilities and the resulting adjustment in the Facilities 
Usage Fee from $733 to $888 per month.
    METC requests a November 1, 1998 effective date.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the Customer and the Michigan 
Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: December 28, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

19. Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, LLC

[Docket No. ER02-503-000]

    Take notice that on December 7, 2001, Nine Mile Point Nuclear 
Station, LLC (Nine Mile LLC) submitted for filing five revised service 
agreements under Nine Mile LLC's market-based rate tariff (Service 
Agreement Nos. 1 through 5 under FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume 
No. 1) reflecting the assignment of such service agreements by 
Constellation Nuclear, LLC to its subsidiary, Nine Mile LLC.
    Comment date: December 28, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

20. The Dayton Power and Light Company

[Docket No. ER02-504-000]

    Take notice that on December 7, 2001, The Dayton Power and Light 
Company (Dayton) submitted service agreements establishing The Dayton 
Power & Light Company (Energy Services) as customers under the terms of 
Dayton's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    Copies of this filing were served upon The Dayton Power & Light 
Company (Energy Services) and the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
    Comment date: December 28, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

21. Bluegrass Generation Company, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER02-506-000]

    Take notice that on December 7, 2001, Bluegrass Generation Company, 
L.L.C. (Bluegrass) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission (Commission) pursuant to rule 205, 18 CFR 
385.205, a petition for waivers and blanket approvals under various 
regulations of the Commission and for an order accepting its FERC 
Electric Tariff No. 1.
    Bluegrass intends to sell electric power at wholesale rates, terms, 
and conditions to be mutually agreed to with the purchasing party. The 
Bluegrass tariff provides for the sale of electric energy and capacity 
at agreed prices.
    Bluegrass seeks an effective date of December 8, 2001 for its 
tariff.
    Comment date: December 28, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

22. Cambridge Electric Light Company, Central Maine Power Company, 
The Connecticut Light and Power Company, New England Power Company, 
Public Service Company of New Hampshire, and Western Massachusetts 
Electric Company

[Docket No. ER02-505-000]

    Take notice that on December 7, 2001, Cambridge Electric Light 
Company, Central Maine Power Company, The Connecticut Light and Power 
Company, New England Power Company, Public Service Company of New 
Hampshire, and Western Massachusetts Electric Company (the Sponsors) 
submitted notice of cancellations, effective February 28, 2002, for 
power contracts between the Sponsors and Boylston Municipal Light 
Department, Braintree Electric Light Department, City of Chicopee 
Municipal Lighting Plant, Danvers Electric Division, Georgetown 
Municipal Light Department, Hingham Municipal Light Plant, City of 
Holyoke

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Gas & Electric Department, Hudson Light and Power Department, Hull 
Municipal Lighting Plant, Ipswich Municipal Light Department, 
Marblehead Municipal Light Department, Middleborough Gas and Electric 
Department, Middleton Municipal Light Department, North Attleborough 
Electric Department, Paxton Municipal Light Department, Peabody 
Municipal Light Plant, Shrewsbury's Electric Light Plant, Sterling 
Municipal Light Department, Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant, Wakefield 
Municipal Light Department, West Boylston Municipal Lighting Plant, 
Westfield Gas & Electric Light Department, and the Connecticut 
Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative. The contracts to be canceled are 
Cambridge Electric Light Company, Rate Schedule FERC No.22; Central 
Maine Power Company, Rate Schedule FERC No. 46, The Connecticut Light 
and Power Company, Rate Schedule FERC No. 72, New England Power 
Company, Rate Schedule FERC No. 237, Public Service Company of New 
Hampshire, Rate Schedule FERC No. 63, and Montaup Electric Company, 
Rate Schedule FERC No. 25.
    Notices of the proposed cancellations have been served on the 
appropriate state regulatory agencies and all affected customers.
    Comment date: December 28, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

23. TPS McAdams, LLC

[Docket No. ER02-507-000]

    Take notice that on December 7, 2001, TPS McAdams, LLC tendered for 
filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) an 
application for authorization to sell energy, capacity and ancillary 
services at market-based rates pursuant to section 205 of the Federal 
Power Act.
    A copy of this filing has been served on the Florida Public Service 
Commission.
    Comment date: December 28, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

24. Tampa Electric Company

[Docket No. ER02-508-000]

    Take notice that on December 7, 2001, Tampa Electric Company (TEC) 
tendered for filing pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal Power Act an 
executed Interconnection and Operating Agreement between TEC and CPV 
Pierce, Ltd. as a service agreement under TEC's open access 
transmission tariff.
    Comment date: December 28, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

25. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-509-000]

    Take notice that on December 7, 2001, Entergy Services, Inc., on 
behalf of Entergy Gulf States, Inc., tendered for filing a unilaterally 
executed Interconnection and Operating Agreement with Shell Chemical 
LP, acting as agent for Shell Oil Company (Shell), and a Generator 
Imbalance Agreement with Shell.
    Comment date: December 28, 2001, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

26. TPS Dell, LLC

[Docket No. ER02-510-000]

    Take notice that on December 7, 2001, TPS Dell, LLC tendered for 
filing an application for authorization to sell energy, capacity and 
ancillary services at market-based rates pursuant to section 205 of the 
Federal Power Act.
    A copy of this filing has been served on the Florida Public Service 
Commission.
    Comment date: December 28, 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.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
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