[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 5 (Tuesday, January 8, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 884-887]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-394]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EC02-39-000, et al.]


UtiliCorp United Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

January 2, 2001.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission. Any comments should be submitted in accordance with 
Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

1. UtiliCorp United Inc.

[Docket No. EC02-39-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, UtiliCorp United Inc. 
(UtiliCorp), filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
(Commission) an application pursuant to Section 203 of the Federal 
Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 824b, and part 33 of the Commission's regulations, 
18 CFR part 33. UtiliCorp requests authorization and approval of the 
sale by UtiliCorp and the purchase by the KAMO Electric Cooperative, 
Inc. (KAMO) of certain limited transmission facilities within the city 
of El Dorado Springs, Missouri.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

2. UtiliCorp United Inc.

[Docket No. EC02-40-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, UtiliCorp United Inc. 
(UtiliCorp), filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
(Commission) an application pursuant to Section 203 of the Federal 
Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 824b, and part 33 of the Commission's regulations, 
18 CFR part 33. UtiliCorp requests authorization and approval of the 
sale by UtiliCorp and the purchase by the City of El Dorado Springs, 
Missouri (El Dorado Springs) of an electrical substation along with a 
transmission line and related assets.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

3. Rayburn Country Electric Cooperative, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-210-001]

    Take notice that on December 27, 2001, Rayburn Country Electric 
Cooperative Inc., (Rayburn Electric) tendered for filing 1st Revised 
Rate Schedule No. 3 with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 
Rayburn Electric has re-filed 1st Revised Rate Schedule No. 3 to comply 
with the requirements of Order No. 614 and as directed by the 
Commission in a letter order issued on December 7, 2001.
    Comment Date: January 17, 2002.

4. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. ER02-609-000]

    Take notice that on December 26, 2001, Illinois Power Company 
(Illinois Power), filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
(Commission) a Firm Long-Term Point-To-Point Transmission Service 
Agreement entered into with Dynegy Power Marketing, Inc. Illinois Power 
requests an effective date of January 1, 2002 for the agreement and 
seeks a waiver of the Commission's notice requirement. Illinois Power 
states that a copy of this filing has been sent to the customer.
    Comment Date: January 16, 2002.

5. Progress Energy Inc. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER02-610-000]

    Take notice that on December 26, 2001, Florida Power Corporation 
(FPC) tendered for filing an executed Osceola Facility Parallel 
Operation Agreement between FPC and Seminole Electric Cooperative, Inc. 
FPC is requesting an effective date of December 1, 2001 for this Rate 
Schedule.
    A copy of the filing was served upon the Florida Public Service 
Commission and the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
    Comment Date: January 16, 2002.

6. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. ER02-611-000]

    Take notice that on December 26, 2001, Illinois Power Company 
(Illinois Power), filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
(Commission) a Firm Long-Term Point-To-Point Transmission Service 
Agreement entered into with Exelon Generation, L.L.C. Illinois Power 
requests an effective date of January 1, 2002 for the agreement and 
seeks a waiver of the Commission's notice requirement. Illinois Power 
states that a copy of this filing has been sent to Exelon Generation, 
L.L.C.
    Comment Date: January 16, 2002.

7. Xcel Energy Services Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-612-000]

    Take notice that on December 26, 2001, Xcel Energy Services Inc. 
(XES), on behalf of Southwestern Public Service (SPS), submitted for 
filing an Interconnection Agreement between SPS and Texas New Mexico 
Power Company.
    SPS requests that the Commission accept the agreement effective 
December 9, 2001, and requests waiver of the Commission's notice 
requirements in order for the agreements to be accepted for filing on 
the date requested.
    Comment Date: January 16, 2002.

8. Calpine Energy Services, L.P.

[Docket No. ER02-614-000]

    Take notice that on December 27, 2001, Calpine Energy Services, 
L.P., (the Applicant) tendered for filing, under section 205 of the 
Federal Power Act, an amendment to its rate schedule for authorization 
to make wholesale sales of certain ancillary services at market-based 
rates, to reassign transmission capacity, and to resell firm 
transmission rights.
    Comment Date: January 17, 2002.

9. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-616-000]

    Take notice that on December 26, 2001, Western Resources, Inc. (WR) 
tendered for filing a Service Agreement between WR and Energy USA--TPC 
Corp. WR states that the purpose of this

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agreement is to permit Energy USA--TPC Corp. to take service under WR's 
Market Based Power Sales Tariff on file with the Commission. This 
agreement is proposed to be effective December 21, 2001.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Energy USA--TPC Corp. and the 
Kansas Corporation Commission.
    Comment Date: January 16, 2002.

10. New York Independent System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-617-000]

    Take notice that on December 27, 2001, the New York System 
Operator, Inc. (NYISO) tendered for filing proposed revisions and 
additions to its Market Administration and Control Area Services Tariff 
(Services Tariff) designed to provide for payments to qualified 
suppliers of voltage support service. The NYISO has requested that the 
Commission act on this filing in an expedited manner, waive its usual 
60-day notice period requirement and make the filing effective no later 
than January 1, 2002.
    The NYISO has served a copy of this filing on all persons that have 
executed Service Agreements under the NYISO Services Tariff or the 
NYISO Open Access Transmission Tariff, on the New York Public Service 
Commission, and on the electric utility regulatory agencies in New 
Jersey and Pennsylvania. The NYISO has also emailed a copy of this 
filing to all of the subscribers to the NYISO Technical Information 
Exchange list.
    Comment Date: January 17, 2002.

11. Mid-Continent Area Power Pool

[Docket No. ER02-618-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, the Mid-Continent Area Power 
Pool (MAPP), on behalf of its public utility members, filed long-term 
firm point-to-point service agreements under MAPP Schedule F with Split 
Rock Energy and Utilicorp United, Inc.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

12. Public Service Company of New Mexico

[Docket No. ER02-619-000]

    Take notice that on December 27, 2001, Public Service Company of 
New Mexico (PNM) filed a Notice of Cancellation with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission (Commission) with respect to Amended and Restated 
Service Schedule C--Electric Service, under the Interconnection 
Agreement between PNM and the City of Farmington, New Mexico (COF) 
(Supplement No. 8 to PNM Rate Schedule FERC No. 51). Pursuant to the 
provisions of Amended and Restated Service Schedule C (Service Schedule 
C), Public Service Company of New Mexico provided notice to COF of its 
intent to terminate the service schedule. Consistent with the 
provisions of Service Schedule C, PNM's notice of termination and the 
notice requirements of 18 CFR 35.15, PNM requests that cancellation of 
Supplement No. 8 (as supplemented) to PNM Rate Schedule FERC No. 51 
become effective on March 1, 2002.
    A copy of the filing has been served upon COF and an informational 
copy was provided to the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission. The 
Notice of Cancellation is available for public inspection during normal 
business hours at PNM's offices in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
    Comment Date: January 17, 2002.

13. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER02-620-000]

    Take notice that on December 27, 2001 Florida Power & Light Company 
(FPL) tendered for filing a proposed service agreement with City of 
Homestead for Long-Term Firm transmission service under FPL's Open 
Access Transmission Tariff.
    FPL requests that the proposed service agreement becomes effective 
on December 21, 2001.
    FPL states that this filing is in accordance with Section 35 of the 
Commission's regulations.
    Comment Date: January 17, 2002.

14. Exelon Generation Company, LLC

[Docket No. ER02-621-000]

    Take notice that on December 27, 2001, Exelon Generation Company, 
LLC (Exelon Generation) submitted for filing a power sales service 
agreement between Exelon Generation and Dynegy Power Marketing, Inc., 
under Exelon Generation's wholesale power sales tariff, FERC Electric 
Tariff Original Volume No. 2.
    Comment Date: January 17, 2002.

15. New England Power Company

[Docket No. ER02-622-000]

    Take notice that on December 27, 2001, New England Power Company 
(NEP) tendered for filing First Revised Service Agreement No. 4 for 
service under NEP's Wholesale Market Sales Tariff, FERC Electric 
Tariff, Original Volume No. 10 between NEP and Constellation Power 
Source, Inc.
    Comment Date: January 17, 2002.

16. NewCorp Resources Electric Cooperative, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-623-000]

    Take notice that on December 27, 2001, NewCorp Resources Electric 
Cooperative, Inc. (NCR) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission (Commission) amendments to its Tariff for 
Electric Service (Tariff), which was previously accepted by the 
Commission in Docket No. ER95-973-000, and was revised pursuant to a 
notice of succession accepted in Docket No. ER97-1689-000. NCR proposes 
to change its rate design without increasing its tariff rates in order 
to unbundle the transmission service component from the power sales 
component of its rates, to true up its cost-of-service formula based on 
actual costs for 2000, to modify its purchased power adjustment clause 
to eliminate monthly demand cost adjustments, and to revise the list of 
delivery points for Cap Rock Electric Cooperative, Inc. NewCorp 
proposes that these changes be allowed to take effect on January 1, 
2002, and requests waiver of notice requirements to allow this 
effective date.
    Comment Date: January 17, 2002.

17. Allegheny Power Service Corporation, on behalf of Monongahela 
Power Company, The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power 
Company (Allegheny Power)

[Docket No. ER02-624-000]

    Take notice that on December 26, 2001, Allegheny Power Service 
Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison 
Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power), filed Service 
Agreement No. 368 to add Exelon Generation Company, L.L.C. to Allegheny 
Power's Open Access Transmission Service Tariff which has been accepted 
for filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The proposed 
effective date under the Service Agreement is January 1, 2002.
    Comment Date: January 16, 2002.

18. Pinnacle West Capital Corporation

[Docket No. ER02-625-000]

    Take notice that on December 26, 2001, Pinnacle West Capital 
Corporation (PWCC) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) a Service Agreement, Rate 
Schedule FERC No. 5, under PWCC's rate Schedule FERC No. 1 for service 
to Tohono O'odham Utility Authority (TOUA).
    A copy of this filing has been served on TOUA.
    Comment Date: January 16, 2002.

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19. West Penn Power Company

[Docket No.ER02-626-000]

    Take notice that on December 26, 2001, Allegheny Energy Service 
Corporation on behalf of West Penn Power Company (West Penn), submitted 
a Notice of Cancellation of Service Agreement No. 15 (including its 
Amendments and Supplements) with the Borough of Tarentum, a customer 
under West Penn's Rate Schedule designated as FERC Electric Tariff, 
First Revised Volume No. 1.
    West Penn has requested that the cancellation be effective March 
16, 2002.
    Comment Date: January 16, 2002.

20. Carolina Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER02-627-000]

    Take notice that on December 27, 2001, Progress Energy, Inc. 
(Progress Energy), on behalf of Carolina Power & Light Company (CP&L), 
tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
(Commission) revised service agreements (Revised Service Agreements) 
executed by Florida Power Corporation (FPC) under CP&L's open-access 
transmission tariff (OATT), FERC Electric Tariff, Third Revised Volume 
No. 3 (CP&L's OATT), to comply with the Commission's June 25, 2001, 
September 21, 2001 and November 26, 2001 orders in Docket Nos. ER01-
1807-007, et al. and ER01-2020-000, et al. See Carolina Power & Light 
Co. and Florida Power Corp., 95 FERC para. 61,429 (2001). Progress 
Energy also tendered for filing an index of FPC's Service Agreements as 
filed under CP&L's OATT.
    Progress Energy respectfully requests that the Revised Service 
Agreements become effective on the date set forth on the cover sheet 
for each Revised Service Agreement.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the Commission's official 
service list and the North Carolina Utilities Commission, the South 
Carolina Public Service Commission and the Florida Public Service 
Commission.
    Comment Date: January 17, 2002.

21. El Paso Electric Company, Public Service Company of New Mexico, 
Texas-New Mexico Power Company

[Docket No. ER02-628-000]

    Take notice that on December 27, 2001, El Paso Electric Company, 
Public Service Company of New Mexico, and Texas-New Mexico Power 
Company (collectively, Utilities) jointly tendered for filing an 
Interconnection Agreement between the Utilities and Duke Energy Luna, 
LLC under each of the Utilities' Open-Access Transmission Tariffs. The 
Utilities request that the Interconnection Agreement be permitted to 
become effective on December 26, 2001. The Utilities state that this 
filing is in accordance with part 35 of the Commission's regulations, 
18 CFR 35, and that a copy has been served on the Texas Public Utility 
Commission and the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission.
    Comment Date: January 17, 2002.

22. Talbot EMC

[Docket No. ER02-629-000]

    Take notice that on December 27, 2001, Talbot EMC tendered for 
filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) an 
initial rate schedule pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal Power Act 
and Section 35.12 of the Commission's Regulations.
    This filing consists of the Power Purchase Agreements, dated as of 
November 1, 2001, between Talbot EMC and each of its 30 member 
distribution cooperatives (the Members) pursuant to which Talbot EMC 
will sell power and/or energy to those Members. Copies of the filing 
were served upon all of the Members.
    Talbot EMC is seeking wiavers of certain Commission requirements as 
part of this filing.
    Comment Date: January 17, 2002.

23. Exelon Generation Company, LLC

[Docket No. ER02-630-000]

    Take notice that on December 27, 2001, Exelon Generation Company, 
LLC (Exelon Generation), submitted for filing a power sales service 
agreement between Exelon Generation and Old Dominion Electric 
Cooperative under Exelon Generation's wholesale power sales tariff, 
FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 2.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

24. Exelon Generation Company, LLC

[Docket No. ER02-631-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, Exelon Generation Company, 
LLC (Exelon Generation), submitted for filing a power sales service 
agreement between Exelon Generation and Mirant Americas Energy 
Marketing, LP under Exelon Generation's wholesale power sales tariff, 
FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 2.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

25. Exelon Generation Company, LLC

[Docket No. ER02-632-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, Exelon Generation Company, 
LLC (Exelon Generation), submitted for filing a power sales service 
agreement between Exelon Generation and The New Power Company under 
Exelon Generation's wholesale power sales tariff, FERC Electric Tariff 
Original Volume No. 2.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

26. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER02-633-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd) submitted for filing an unexecuted Service Agreement for Short-
Term Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service and an associated 
unexecuted Dynamic Scheduling Agreement with Exelon Generation Company, 
LLC (Exelon).
    ComEd requests an effective date of January 1, 2002 and accordingly 
seeks waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.
    Copies of the filing were served on Exelon and Ormet.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

27. Delmarva Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER02-634-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, Delmarva Power & Light 
Company (Delmarva) tendered for filing an Interconnection Agreement 
between Delmarva and the Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation 
(DEMEC). The Interconnection Agreement provides for the interconnection 
of DEMEC's generating facilities with the Delmarva transmission system.
    Delmarva respectfully requests that the Interconnection Agreement 
become effective on December 31, 2001.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the Delaware Public Service 
Commission, the Maryland Public Service Commission and the Virginia 
State Corporation Commission.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

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://

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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.
[FR Doc. 02-394 Filed 1-7-02; 8:45 am]
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