[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 49 (Wednesday, March 13, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11320-11323]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-5973]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EC02-23-000, et al.]


Trans-Elect, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation 
Filings

March 6, 2002.
    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. Trans-Elect, Inc., Michigan Transco Holdings, L.P., Consumers 
Energy Company and Michigan Electric Transmission Company

[Docket Nos. EC02-23-000 and ER02-320-002]

    Take notice that on March 4, 2002, Consumers Energy Company (CECo) 
filed changes to its easement agreement with Michigan Electric 
Transmission Company which agreement is associated with the transfer of 
CECo's electrical transmission facilities to a subsidiary of Trans-
Elect, Inc.
    CECo states that the purpose of this filing is to comply with 
Ordering Paragraph (D) of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's 
(Commission) Order Conditionally Authorizing Disposition of 
Jurisdictional Facilities and Conditionally Approving Proposed Rates 
and Agreements, 98 FERC para. 61,142.
    CECo states that a copy of this filing is available for public 
inspection during regular business hours at CECo's Washington legal 
office at 1016 16th Street, NW., Suite 100, Washington, DC 20036. In 
addition copies of this filing are being served on all parties and the 
Michigan Public Service Commission.
    Comment Date: March 18, 2002.

2. Ameren Service Company

[Docket Nos. ER00-1379-001, ER00-1386-001, ER00-2068-001 and ER00-2365-
002]

    Take notice that on March 1, 2002, Ameren Service Company tendered 
for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) a 
Compliance Refund Report pursuant to the Commission's Letter Order 
issued January 16, 2002 in the above-referenced proceedings.
    Comment Date: March 22, 2002.

3. Tri-State Power, LLC

[Docket No. ER01-2444-002]

    Take notice that on March 1, 2002, Tri-State Power, LLC (TSP) 
tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
(Commission) a long-term contract under which (TSP) will sell 
electricity under Rate Schedule FERC No. 1 to Tri-State Generation & 
Transmission Association, Inc. (TSGTA). TSP also filed a short-term 
agreement under which it will sell start-up test energy to TSGTA.
    Comment Date: March 22, 2002.

4. American Electric Power Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER02-371-003]

    Take notice that on March 1, 2002, American Electric Power Service 
Corporation (AEP), on behalf of its public utility operating companies, 
submitted for filing revised pages to the AEP open access transmission 
service tariff and to the Transmission Coordination Agreement in 
compliance with the Commission's January 16, 2002 order in the above-
captioned proceeding.
    AEP states that a copy of the transmittal letter has been served on 
all parties to this proceeding, all customers under the tariff and a 
copy of the filing has been served on the Public Utility Commission of 
Texas, the Louisiana Public Service Commission, the Arkansas Public 
Service Commission and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.
    Comment Date: March 22, 2002.

5. Tampa Electric Company

[Docket No. ER02-508-002]

    Take notice that on February 28, 2002, Tampa Electric Company (TEC) 
tendered for filing in compliance with the February 1, 2002 letter 
order a revised Interconnection and Operating Agreement between TEC and 
CPV Pierce, Ltd. as a service agreement under TEC's open access 
transmission tariff.
    Comment Date: March 21, 2002.

6. Tampa Electric Company

[Docket No. ER02-551-002]

    Take notice that on February 28, 2002, Tampa Electric Company (TEC) 
tendered for filing in compliance with the February 1, 2002 letter 
order a revised Interconnection and Operating Agreement between TEC and 
Calpine Construction Finance Company, L.P. as a service agreement under 
TEC's open access transmission tariff.
    Comment Date: March 21, 2002.

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7. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket Nos. ER02-666-001, ER02-667-001 and ER02-668-001]

    Take notice that on March 1, 2002, Cinergy Services, Inc., 
(Cinergy), submitted for filing First Revised Rate Schedule Nos. 286, 
288 and 292 to comply with the Commission's order of January 31, 2002 
in the above referenced dockets.
    Cinergy has served a copy of this compliance filing on the Public 
Utilities Commission of Ohio, The Midwest Independent System Operator, 
Strategic Energy, L.L.C., Newenergy, Inc., and FirstEnergy Services, 
Corp.
    Comment Date: March 22, 2002.

8. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-816-001]

    Take notice that on March 1, 2002, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) tendered for filing, 
pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824d 
(2000) and Sections 35.16 and 385.205 of the Commission's regulations, 
18 CFR 35.16 and 385.205, corrected cover sheets and other information 
concerning the Notice of Succession of contractual arrangements that 
were to be assigned to the Midwest ISO by Cinergy Services, Inc. 
(Cinergy). The Midwest ISO submits that its filing is in compliance 
with Order No. 614.
    Pursuant to the Commission's regulations, 18 CFR 385.2010, the 
Midwest ISO has served this filing on all parties on the official 
service list in this proceeding. In addition, 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 Web site 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: March 22, 2002.

9. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-830-001]

    Take notice that on March 1, 2002, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) tendered for filing, 
pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824d 
(2000) and Sections 35.16 and 385.205 of the Commission's regulations, 
18 CFR 35.16 and 385.205, corrected cover sheets and other information 
concerning the Notice of Succession of contractual arrangements that 
were to be assigned to the Midwest ISO by Minnesota Power & Light 
Company (Minnesota Power).
    The Midwest ISO states that its filing is in compliance with Order 
No. 614. Pursuant to the Commission's regulations, 18 CFR 385.2010, the 
Midwest ISO has served this filing on all parties on the official 
service list in this proceeding. In addition, 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 Web site 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: March 22, 2002.

10. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-850-001]

    Take notice that on March 1, 2002, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) tendered for filing, 
pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824d 
(2000) and Sections 35.16 and 385.205 of the Commission's regulations, 
18 CFR 35.16 and 385.205, corrected cover sheets and other information 
concerning the Notice of Succession of contractual arrangements that 
were to be assigned to the Midwest ISO by Louisville Gas & Electric 
Company/Kentucky Utilities (LG&E/KU). The Midwest ISO submits that its 
filing is in compliance with Order No. 614.
    Pursuant to the Commission's regulations, 18 CFR 385.2010, the 
Midwest ISO has served this filing on all parties on the official 
service list in this proceeding. In addition, 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 Web site 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: March 22, 2002.

11. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-863-001]

    Take notice that on March 1, 2002, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) tendered for filing, 
pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824d 
(2000) and Sections 35.16 and 385.205 of the Commission's regulations, 
18 CFR 35.16 and 385.205, corrected cover sheets and other information 
concerning the Notice of Succession of contractual arrangements that 
were to be assigned to the Midwest ISO by Alliant Energy Corporate 
Services, Inc. (Alliant). The Midwest ISO submits that its filing is in 
compliance with Order No. 614.
    Pursuant to the Commission's regulations, 18 CFR 385.2010, the 
Midwest ISO has served this filing on all parties on the official 
service list in this proceeding. In addition, 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 Web site 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: March 22, 2002.

12. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-903-001]

    Take notice that on March 1, 2002, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) tendered for filing, 
pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824d 
(2000) and Sections 35.16 and 385.205 of the Commission's regulations, 
18 CFR 35.16 and 385.205, corrected cover sheets and other information 
concerning the Notice of Succession of contractual arrangements that 
were to be assigned to the Midwest

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ISO by Otter Tail Power Company (OTP). The Midwest ISO submits that its 
filing is in compliance with Order No. 614.
    Pursuant to the Commission's regulations, 18 CFR 385.2010, the 
Midwest ISO has served this filing on all parties on the official 
service list in this proceeding. In addition, 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 Web site 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: March 22, 2002.

13. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-918-001]

    Take notice that on March 1, 2002, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) tendered for filing, 
pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824d 
(2000) and Sections 35.16 and 385.205 of the Commission's regulations, 
18 CFR 35.16 and 385.205, corrected cover sheets and other information 
concerning the Notice of Succession of contractual arrangements that 
were to be assigned to the Midwest ISO by Central Illinois Light 
Company (CILCO). The Midwest ISO submits that its filing is in 
compliance with Order No. 614.
    Pursuant to the Commission's regulations, 18 CFR 385.2010, the 
Midwest ISO has served this filing on all parties on the official 
service list in this proceeding. In addition, 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 Web site 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: March 22, 2002.

14. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-919-001]

    Take notice that on March 1, 2002, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) tendered for filing, 
pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824d 
(2000) and Sections 35.16 and 385.205 of the Commission's regulations, 
18 CFR 35.16 and 385.205, corrected cover sheets and other information 
concerning the Notice of Succession of contractual arrangements that 
were to be assigned to the Midwest ISO by Indianapolis Power & Light 
Company (IPL). The Midwest ISO submits that its filing is in compliance 
with Order No. 614.
    Pursuant to the Commission's regulations, 18 CFR 385.2010, the 
Midwest ISO has served this filing on all parties on the official 
service list in this proceeding. In addition, 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 Web site 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: March 22, 2002.

15. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-941-001]

    Take notice that on March 1, 2002, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) tendered for filing, 
pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824d 
(2000) and Sections 35.16 and 385.205 of the Commission's regulations, 
18 CFR 35.16 and 385.205, corrected cover sheets and other information 
concerning the Notice of Succession of contractual arrangements that 
were to be assigned to the Midwest ISO by Southern Indiana Gas & 
Electric Company (SIGECO). The Midwest ISO submits that its filing is 
in compliance with Order No. 614.
    Pursuant to the Commission's regulations, 18 CFR 385.2010, the 
Midwest ISO has served this filing on all parties on the official 
service list in this proceeding. In addition, 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 Web site 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: March 22, 2002.

16. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-951-001]

    Take notice that on March 1, 2002, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) tendered for filing, 
pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 U.S.C. 824d 
(2000) and Sections 35.16 and 385.205 of the Commission's regulations, 
18 CFR 35.16 and 385.205, corrected cover sheets and other information 
concerning the Notice of Succession of contractual arrangements that 
were to be assigned to the Midwest ISO by Northern States Power Company 
(NSP). The Midwest ISO submits that its filing is in compliance with 
Order No. 614.
    Pursuant to the Commission's regulations, 18 CFR 385.2010, the 
Midwest ISO has served this filing on all parties on the official 
service list in this proceeding. In addition, 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 Web site 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: March 22, 2002.

17. Mississippi Power Company

[Docket No. ER02-1179-000]

    Take notice that on March 1, 2002, Mississippi Power Company and 
Southern Company Services, Inc., its

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agent, on February , 2002, tendered for filing a Service Agreement with 
East Mississippi Electric Power Association for DENA Station Service 
Delivery Point, pursuant to the Southern Companies' Electric Tariff, 
FERC Electric Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 4. The agreement will 
permit Mississippi Power to provide wholesale electric service to East 
Mississippi Electric Power Association at a new service delivery point.
    Copies of the filing were served upon East Mississippi Electric 
Power Association, the Mississippi Public Service Commission, and the 
Mississippi Public Utilities Staff.
    Comment Date: March 22, 2002.

18. Ocean State Power

[Docket No. ER02-1184-000]

    Take notice that on February 28, 2002, Ocean State Power (Ocean 
State) tendered for filing revised pages to Rate Schedule FERC Nos. 1-
4, which update Ocean State's rate of return on equity (ROE) with 
respect to such rate schedules.
    Ocean State requests an effective date for the rate schedule 
changes of April 29, 2002.
    Copies of the Supplements have been served upon, among others, 
Ocean State's power purchasers, the Massachusetts Department of Public 
Utilities, and the Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment Date: March 21, 2002.

19. Montana Power Trading & Marketing Company

[Docket No. ER02-1185-000]

    Take Notice that on February 28, 2002, PanCanadian Energy Services 
Inc. on behalf of Montana Power Trading & Marketing Company, filed with 
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission), certain 
information as required by the Commission's January 6, 1997 order in 
Docket No. ER97-399-000.
    Comment Date: March 21, 2002.

20. Automated Power Exchange, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-1186-000]

    Take notice that on February 28, 2002, Automated Power Exchange, 
Inc. (APX) submitted for filing an annual report for 2001.
    Comment Date: March 21, 2002.

21. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-1187-000]

    Take notice that on March 1, 2002, pursuant to section 205 of the 
Federal Power Act and Section 35.16 of the Commission's regulations, 18 
CFR 35.16, the Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. 
(Midwest ISO) submitted for filing a Notice of Succession for certain 
Transmission Service Agreements and Network Transmission Service and 
Operating Agreements held by American Transmission Company LLC (ATC).
    Copies of this filing were sent to all applicable customers under 
the ATC Open Access Transmission Tariff by placing a copy of the same 
in the United States mail, first-class postage prepaid.
    Comment Date: March 22, 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.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
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