[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 7 (Thursday, January 10, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1336-1339]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-569]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. ER00-3668-003, et al.]


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

January 3, 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. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER00-3668-003]

    Take notice that on December 10, 2001, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd), in compliance with the Commission's November 9, 2001 ``Order 
Conditionally Accepting Compliance Filing,'' 97 FERC para. 61,171 
(2001), submitted for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission (Commission) in the above-referenced proceeding a revised 
compliance filing. As required by the Commission, ComEd deleted 
modifications of the unexecuted Interconnection Agreement related to 
the additions to Section 7.1 and the modification to Appendix C of the 
Interconnection Agreement. Copies of this filing were served on 
University Park, on the Illinois Commerce Commission and on the parties 
designated on the official service list compiled by the Secretary.
    Comment Date: January 14, 2002.

2. Duke Energy Corporation

[Docket No. ER01-1616-006]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, Duke Energy Corporation 
filed a refund report in the above-captioned proceeding.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

3. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER02-563-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM) tendered for filing a notice of withdrawal of its proposed 
amendments to section 8.6 of the Appendix to Attachment K of PJM's Open 
Access Transmission Tariff and to Schedule 1 of the Amended and 
Restated Operating Agreement of PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. filed in 
this docket. PJM proposed the amendments to conform the provisions of 
PJM's interregional congestion pilot program between PJM and the New 
York Independent System Operator, Inc. (NYISO) to the provisions filed 
by NYISO in Docket No. ER02-194-000. PJM seeks to withdraw the proposed 
conforming amendments because the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
rejected the corresponding NYISO provisions.
    Copies of this filing have been served on all PJM Members, the 
NYISO, the state electric utility regulatory commissions in the PJM and 
NYISO control areas, and the parties on the official service lists in 
Docket Numbers ER01-2528, ER02-194-000, and ER02-563-000.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

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4. Exelon Generation Company, LLC

[Docket No. ER02-615-000]

    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 American Electric Power 
Services Corporation as agent for the AEP Companies under Exelon 
Generation's wholesale power sales, tariff, FERC Electric Tariff 
Original Volume No. 2
    Comment Date: January 17, 2002.

5. San Diego Gas & Electric Company

[Docket No. ER02-635-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, San Diego Gas & Electric 
(SDG&E) tendered for filing a change in rates for the Transmission 
Revenue Balancing Account Adjustment and the Transmission Access Charge 
Balancing Account Adjustment set forth in its Transmission Owner Tariff 
(TO Tariff). The effect of this rate change is to increase rates for 
jurisdictional transmission service utilizing that portion of the 
California Independent System Operator-Controlled Grid owned by SDG&E. 
SDG&E requests that this rate change be made effective January 1, 2002.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities 
Commission of the State of California, the California Independent 
System Operator and other interested parties.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

6. Southern California Edison Company

[Docket No. ER02-636-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, Southern California Edison 
Company (SCE) tendered for filing a revision to its Transmission Owner 
Tariff, FERC Electric Tariff, Substitute First Revised Original Volume 
No. 6, to reflect the annual update of the Transmission Revenue 
Balancing Account Adjustment and the Transmission Access Charge 
Balancing Account Adjustment to become effective January 1, 2002.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities 
Commission of the State of California, the California Independent 
System Operator, and all interested parties.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

7. Pacific Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER02-637-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company (PG&E) tendered for filing changes in rates for the 
Transmission Revenue Balancing Account Adjustment (TRBAA) rate set 
forth in its Transmission Owner Tariff (TO Tariff), the Reliability 
Services (RS) rates set forth in both its TO Tariff and its Reliability 
Services Tariff (RS Tariff) (certain customers' RS rates are in the TO 
Tariff while other customers' RS rates are in the separate RS Tariff) 
and the Transmission Access Charge Balancing Account Adjustment 
(TACBAA) also set forth in its TO Tariff. With the exception of the 
TACBAA rate, these changes in rates are proposed to become effective 
January 1, 2002.
    Copies of this filing have been served upon the California 
Independent System Operator (ISO), Scheduling Coordinators registered 
with the ISO, Southern California Edison Company, San Diego Gas 
&Electric Company, the California Public Utilities Commission and other 
parties to the official service lists in recent TO Tariff rate cases, 
FERC Docket Nos. ER00-2360-000 and ER01-66-000.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

8. New York Independent System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-638-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, the New York Independent 
System Operator, Inc. (NYISO) filed revisions to its Market 
Administration and Control Area Services Tariff and Open Access 
Transmission Tariff in order to implement a new program that will allow 
market participants to ``pre-schedule'' external transactions and 
wheels-through. The NYISO has requested an effective date of February 
28, 2002.
    The NYISO has served a copy of this filing upon parties on the 
official service lists maintained by the Commission for the above-
captioned docket.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

9. New York Independent System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-639-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, the New York Independent 
System Operator, Inc. (NYISO) filed a revision to Schedule 1, Section 
3A of its Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT), to specifically 
enumerate ``Regulatory fees'' as a recoverable NYISO cost. The NYISO 
has requested a waiver of notice requirements and has proposed an 
effective date of January 1, 2002 for the filing.
    The NYISO has served a copy of this filing upon all parties that 
have executed service agreements under the NYISO's OATT and Services 
Tariff.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

10. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-640-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, Western Resources, Inc. (WR) 
tendered for filing a Service Agreement between WR and Mississippi 
Delta Energy Agency (MDEA). WR states that the purpose of this 
agreement is to permit MDEA to take service under WR's Market Based 
Power Sales Tariff on file with the Commission. This agreement is 
proposed to be effective November 28, 2001.
    Copies of the filing were served upon MDEA and the Kansas 
Corporation Commission.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

11. Ameren Services Company

[Docket No. ER02-641-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, Ameren Services Company 
(ASC) tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Long Term Firm Point-
to-Point Transmission Services between ASC and Ameren Energy, Inc. ASC 
asserts that the purpose of the Agreement is to permit ASC to provide 
transmission service to Ameren Energy, Inc. pursuant to Ameren's Open 
Access Transmission Tariff.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

12. Exelon Generation Company, LLC

[Docket No. ER02-642-000]

    Take notice that on December 27, 2001, Exelon Generation Company, 
LLC (Exelon Generation), submitted for filing a notice of cancellation 
of its service agreement for the purchase and sale of power and energy 
with Sempra Energy Trading Corp. f/k/a AIG Trading Corporation. Copies 
of the filing have been served on the parties to the affected service 
agreements.
    Exelon Generation proposes that the cancellations be made effective 
on December 26, 2001, and therefore requests waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirement.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

13. Southern California Edison Company

[Docket No. ER02-643-000]

    Take notice, that on December 28, 2001, Southern California Edison 
Company (SCE) tendered for filing the Amended and Restated District-
Edison 1987 Service and Interchange Agreement (Agreement) between SCE 
and The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (District), 
which provides the terms to redefine the methodology for valuing the 
return of exchange energy delivered by District to SCE after January 
17, 2001, for the contract year beginning October 1, 2000.

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Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities Commission 
of the State of California and District.
    SCE requests the Commission to assign an effective date January 17, 
2001 to the Agreement.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

14. Northeast Utilities Service Company, Holyoke Water Power 
Company, Holyoke Power and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER02-644-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO), on behalf of Holyoke Water Power Company (HWP) and 
Holyoke Power and Electric Company (HP&E), tendered for filing (1) an 
amendment extending through December 31, 2002 the term of an agreement 
for the sale of 100 percent of the net output of the Mt. Tom Power 
Plant (Mt. Tom) from HWP to HP&E and (2) an amendment extending through 
December 31, 2002 the term of an agreement for the sale of 100 percent 
of HP&E's entitlement to Mt. Tom's net output from HP&E to Select 
Energy, Inc. NUSCO, HWP, and HP&E seek an effective date for the 
amendments of January 1, 2002.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

15. American Transmission Company LLC

[Docket No. ER02-645-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, American Transmission 
Company LLC (ATCLLC) tendered for filing OATT revisions to accommodate 
retail access in Michigan. ATCLLC requests an effective date of January 
1, 2002.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

16. Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-646-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, Alliant Energy Corporate 
Services, Inc. tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission (Commission) executed Service Agreements with Dairyland 
Power Cooperative establishing Dairyland Power Cooperative as a Long-
term Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Customer under the terms of the 
Alliant energy corporate Services, Inc. Open Access Transmission 
Tariff.
    Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc. requests effective dates of 
May 1, 2001 for service agreement with OASIS request numbers 834751 and 
834744; May 1, 2000 for service agreement with OASIS request numbers 
584184 and 584180; May 1, 1999 for service agreement with OASIS request 
407826 and accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's notice 
requirements. 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: January 18, 2002.

17. Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-647-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, Alliant Energy Corporate 
Services, Inc. tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission (Commission) executed Service Agreements with NRG Power 
Marketing Inc. establishing EnXco, Inc. as a Short-Term Firm and Non-
Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Customer under the terms of the 
Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc. Open Access Transmission 
Tariff.
    Alliant Energy corporate Services, Inc. requests an effective date 
of November 27, 2001, and accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirements. 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: January 18, 2002.

18. Sithe New Boston, LLC

[Docket No. ER02-648-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001 Sithe New Boston, LLC (Sithe 
New Boston) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission (Commission) a Reliability Must Run Agreement with ISO New 
England Inc. Sithe New Boston requests an effective date of January 1, 
2002. Sithe New Boston requests a waiver of all applicable Commission 
regulations to permit such effective date.
    Sithe New Boston provided a copy of this filing to ISO-NE on the 
date of filing. Sithe New Boston also as a courtesy has mailed a copy 
of this filing to each affected state regulatory authority.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

19. New England Power Company

[Docket No. ER02-649-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, New England Power Company 
(NEP) tendered for filing Original Service Agreement No. 17 for service 
under NEP's Wholesale Market Sales Tariff, FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 10 between NEP and Morgan Stanley Capital Group 
Inc.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

20. FirstEnergy Solutions Corp.

[Docket No. ER02-650-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, FirstEnergy Solutions Corp. 
(FE Solutions) submitted for filing service agreements between FE 
Solutions and its affiliates, Metropolitan Edison Company and 
Pennsylvania Electric Company, under FE Solutions' market-based rate 
power sales tariff, FirstEnergy Solutions Corp., FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No.1.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

21. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER02-651-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, the California Independent 
System Operator Corporation (ISO) submitted for filing Amendment No. 41 
to the ISO Tariff. Amendment No. 41 would modify the ISO Tariff and 
Protocols in four respects. First, the ISO proposes changes in the use 
of interest received by the ISO on payments in default to permit the 
use of such interest to pay unpaid creditors first and secondly to 
offset the Grid Management Charge. Second, the ISO proposes new 
provisions to create a ``safe harbor'' mechanism to permit the ISO to 
provide confidential information to governmental agencies that have 
established their own confidentiality provisions and procedures. Third, 
the ISO proposes changes to the definition of the Non-Emergency 
Clearing Price Limit to provide for a negative maximum. Fourth, the ISO 
proposes the correction of a typographical error in ISO Tariff Section 
9.2.6. The ISO requests that the first proposal described above be made 
effective November 1, 2001, and that the other three proposals 
described above be made effective February 26, 2002.
    The ISO has served copies of this filing upon the Public Utilities 
Commission of the State of California, the California Energy 
Commission, the California Electricity Oversight Board, and upon all 
parties with effective Scheduling Coordinator Service Agreements under 
the ISO Tariff.
    Comment Date: January 18, 2002.

22. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-652-000]

    Take notice that on December 28, 2001, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (the Midwest ISO) tendered for 
filing revisions to its Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT), FERC

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Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, which propose to provide the 
means for the Midwest ISO to bill Midwest ISO's Transmission Owners and 
International Transmission Company for Midwest ISO's monthly capital 
costs and the portion of its operating costs consistent with the 
services the Midwest ISO will be providing prior to the provision of 
Transmission Service under the Midwest ISO OATT.
    The Midwest ISO also 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: 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://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. 02-569 Filed 1-9-02; 8:45 am]
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