[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 94 (Wednesday, May 15, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34695-34697]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-12104]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. ER99-967-001, et al.]


Wisvest-Connecticut, L.L.C., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

May 9, 2002.
    The following filings have been made with the Commission. The 
filings are listed in ascending order within each docket 
classification.

1. Wisvest-Connecticut, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER99-967-001]

    Take notice that on May 3, 2002, Wisvest-Connecticut, L.L.C. 
(Wisvest) filed a triennial update to its market rate tariff of general 
applicability under which it sells capacity, energy and ancillary 
services at market-based rates.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

2. Otter Tail Power Company

[Docket Nos. ER02-912-003]

    Take notice that on May 3, 2002, Otter Tail Power Company tendered 
for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) 
the compliance filing required by the Commission's April 5, 2002 order 
in Docket No. ER02-912-000. Copies of this filing were served on all 
parties included on the Commission's official service list established 
in this proceeding.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

3. MidAmerican Energy Company

[Docket No. ER02-1681-000]

    Take notice that on May 3, 2002, MidAmerican Energy Company 
(MidAmerican) filed an amendment to its April 30, 2002 filing in the 
above-captioned proceeding.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

4. Pacific Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER02-1704-000]

    Take notice that on May 3, 2002, Pacific Gas and Electric Company 
(PG&E) tendered for filing Amendment No. 7 to PG&E Rate Schedule FERC 
No. 136, PG&E-Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) 
Interconnection Agreement. SMUD requests that the agreement be made 
effective before June 1, 2002.
    Copies of this filing were served upon SMUD, the California 
Independent System Operator Corporation and the California Public 
Utilities Commission.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

5. Southwest Power Pool, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-1705-000]

    Take notice that on May 3, 2002, Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (SPP) 
submitted for filing an unexecuted interconnection agreement with Duke 
Energy Leavenworth (Duke) under the SPP Open Access Transmission 
Tariff. SPP requests an effective date of April 3, 2002 for this 
interconnection agreement.
    A copy of the filing was served on representatives of Duke and 
other affected parties.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

6. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER02-1706-000]

    Take notice that on May 3, 2002, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. (PJM), 
filed amendments to the PJM Open Access Transmission Tariff and the 
Amended and Restated PJM Operating Agreement to amend the rules under 
which PJM accepts for monitoring and dispatch control local lower 
voltage transmission facilities not currently under PJM's monitoring 
responsibility and dispatch control and to provide a transition process 
for local lower voltage transmission facilities already under PJM 
monitoring and dispatch control that do not meet PJM reliability 
planning criteria set forth in the PJM manuals to become compliant with 
such criteria. Copies of this filing were served upon all PJM members 
and each state electric utility regulatory commission in the PJM 
region. PJM requests an effective date of June 1, 2002 for the 
amendments.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

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7. Southwest Power Pool, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-1707-000]

    Take notice that on May 3, 2002, Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (SPP) 
submitted for filing a revised service agreement for Firm Point-to-
Point Transmission Service with Southwest Public Service Company 
(Transmission Customer). SPP seeks an effective date of March 1, 2002 
for this service agreement.
    The Transmission Customer was served with a copy of this filing.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

8. Maine Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER02-1708-000]

    Take notice that on May 3, 2002, Maine Public Service Company 
(Maine Public) submitted for filing an executed Service Agreement for 
Network Integration Transmission Service under Maine Public's open 
access transmission tariff with Houlton Water Company.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

9. Southwest Power Pool, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-1709-000]

    Take notice that on May 2, 2002, Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (SPP) 
submitted for filing two executed service agreements for Firm Point-to-
Point Transmission Service with Southwest Public Service Company d.b.a. 
Xcel Energy (Transmission Customer). SPP seeks an effective date of 
January 1, 2003 for these service agreements.
    The Transmission Customer was served with a copy of this filing.
    Comment Date: May 23, 2002.

10. Southwest Power Pool, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-1710-000]

    Take notice that on May 2, 2002, Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (SPP) 
submitted for filing an executed service agreement for Firm Point-to-
Point Transmission Service with Texas New Mexico Power Company 
(Transmission Customer). SPP seeks an effective date of April 15, 2002 
for this service agreement.
    The Transmission Customer was served with a copy of this filing.
    Comment Date: May 23, 2002.

11. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-1711-000]

    Take notice that on May 2, 2002, Entergy Services, Inc., on behalf 
of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf States, Inc., Entergy 
Louisiana, Inc., Entergy Mississippi, Inc., and Entergy New Orleans, 
Inc., (collectively, the Entergy Operating Companies) tendered for 
filing a Non-Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service Agreement and a 
Short-Term Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service Agreement both 
between Entergy Services, Inc., as agent for the Entergy Operating 
Companies, and J. Aron & Company.
    Comment Date: May 23, 2002.

12. Somerset Power LLC

[Docket No. ER02-1712-000]

    Take notice that on May 3, 2002, Somerset Power LLC filed with the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission ) pursuant to section 
205 of the Federal Power Act, Part 35 of the Commission's regulations, 
and Commission Order No. 614, a request that the Commission (1) accept 
for filing a revised market-based rate tariff; (2) waive any obligation 
to submit a red-lined version of the currently effective tariff; and 
(3) grant any waivers necessary to make the revised tariff sheets 
effective as soon as possible, but no later than 60 days from the date 
of this filing. Somerset's proposed tariff revisions merely seek to 
properly designate, update and conform the tariff to a format like 
those that the Commission has approved for Somerset's affiliates.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

13. South Carolina Electric & Gas Company

[Docket No. ER02-1713-000]

    Take notice that on May 3, 2002, South Carolina Electric & Gas 
Company (SCE&G) submitted a firm point-to-point transmission service 
agreement and a non-firm transmission service agreement (the 
Agreements) establishing Progress Ventures, Inc. (Progress Ventures) as 
a customer under the terms of SCE&G's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    SCE&G requests an effective date of April 4, 2002 for the 
Agreements. Copies of this filing were served upon Progress Ventures 
and the South Carolina Public Service Commission.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

14. LTV Steel Mining Company

[Docket No. ER02-1714-000]

    Take notice that on May 3, 2002, LTV Steel Mining Company (LTVSMC) 
tendered for filing a notice of cancellation of its Rate Schedule FERC 
No. 1 and Rate Schedule FERC No. 2 under which it provided service to 
Minnesota Power (MP) and MP's wholly-owned indirect subsidiary, Rainy 
River Energy Corporation--Taconite Harbor (RRTH). The rate schedules 
being cancelled authorized LTVSMC to interconnect with, sell power at 
market-based rates to and provide temporary interconnection and 
transmission service to MP or its affiliate RRTH. LTVSMC requests that 
its notice of cancellation be accepted effective on or about May 1, 
2002.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

15. American Electric Power

[Docket No. ER02-1715-000]

    Take notice that American Electric Power Service Corporation, on 
May 2, 2002, tendered for filing with the Commission a Facilities, 
Operation and Maintenance Agreement (Facility Agreement) dated 
September 1, 2001, between Ohio Power Company (d/b/a AEP), South 
Central Power Company (hereinafter called SCP) and Buckeye Power, Inc. 
(hereinafter called Buckeye).
    The Facility Agreement provides for the establishment of a new 
delivery point, pursuant to the provisions of the Power Delivery 
Agreement between Ohio Power, Buckeye, The Cincinnati Gas & Electric 
Company, The Dayton Power and Light Company, Monongahela Power Company, 
Columbus Southern Power Company and Toledo Edison Company, dated 
January 1, 1968. AEP requests an effective date of September 1, 2001 
for the Facility Agreement.
    EP states that copies of its filing were served upon SCP, Buckeye 
and the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
    Comment Date: May 23, 2002.

16. Sierra Pacific Power Company, Nevada Power Company

[Docket No. ER02-1716-000]

    Take notice that on May 2, 2002 Sierra Pacific Power Company and 
Nevada Power Company (jointly Operating Companies) tendered for filing 
a Service Agreements (Service Agreements) with Allegheny Energy Supply 
for Short-Term Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service and UBS AG, 
London Branch for Non-Firm and Short-Term Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service under Sierra Pacific Resources Operating Companies 
FERC Electric Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 1, Open Access 
Transmission Tariff (Tariff).
    The Operating Companies are filing the executed Service Agreement 
with the Commission in compliance with Sections 13.4 and 14.4 of the 
Tariff and applicable Commission regulations. The Operating Companies 
(Attachment E) to the Tariff, which is an updated list of current 
subscribers. The Operating Companies request waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirements to permit an effective date of May 3, 2002 for 
Attachment E, and to allow the Service Agreement to become effective 
according to their terms.

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    Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities 
Commission of Nevada, the Public Utilities Commission of California and 
all interested parties.
    Comment Date: May 23, 2002.

17. Xcel Energy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-1717-000]

    Take notice that on May 2, 2002, Xcel Energy Services, Inc. (XES), 
on behalf of Northern States Power Company and Northern States Power 
Company (Wisconsin) (collectively, NSP), submitted for filing a Form of 
Service Agreement with West Texas Municipal Power Agency (WTMPA), which 
is in accordance with NSP's Rate Schedule for Market-Based Power Sales 
(NSP Companies FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 6).
    XES requests that this agreement become effective on April 23, 
2002.
    Comment Date: May 23, 2002.

18. Xcel Energy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-1718-000]

    Take notice that on May 2, 2002, Xcel Energy Services, Inc. (XES), 
on behalf of Public Service Company of Colorado (Public Service), 
submitted for filing a Master Power Purchase and Sale Agreement between 
Public Service and Desert Power, L.P. (Desert Power), which is in 
accordance with Public Service's Rate Schedule for Market-Based Power 
Sales (Public Service FERC Electric Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 
6).
    XES requests that this agreement become effective on April 15, 
2001.
    Comment Date: May 23, 2002.

19. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER02-1719-000]

    Take notice that on May 3, 2002, the California Independent System 
Operator Corporation (ISO) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission (Commission) a Scheduling Coordinator Agreement 
between the ISO and UBS AG, London Branch for acceptance by the 
Commission. The ISO is requesting that the Scheduling Coordinator 
Agreement be made effective as of April 24, 2002.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on UBS AG, London 
Branch and the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

20. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER02-1720-000]

    Take notice that on May 3, 2002, the California Independent System 
Operator Corporation (ISO) tendered for filing a Meter Service 
Agreement for Scheduling Coordinators between the ISO and UBS AG, 
London Branch for acceptance by the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission. The ISO is requesting that the Meter Service Agreement be 
made effective as of April 24, 2002.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on UBS AG, London 
Branch and the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

21. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER02-1721-000]

    Take notice that on May 3, 2002, the California Independent System 
Operator Corporation (ISO) tendered for filing a Participating 
Generator Agreement between the ISO and CalPeak Power-Vaca Dixon LLC 
for acceptance by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on CalPeak Power-
Vaca Dixon LLC and the California Public Utilities Commission.
    The ISO is requesting that the Participating Generator Agreement be 
made effective April 24, 2002.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

22. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER02-1722-000]

    Take notice that on May 3, 2002, the California Independent System 
Operator Corporation (ISO) tendered for filing a Meter Service 
Agreement for ISO Metered Entities between the ISO and CalPeak Power-
Vaca Dixon LLC for acceptance by the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission. The ISO is requesting that the Meter Service Agreement for 
ISO Metered Entities be made effective April 24, 2002.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on CalPeak Power-
Vaca Dixon LLC and the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

23. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER02-1723-000]

    Take notice that on May 3, 2002, the California Independent System 
Operator Corporation (ISO) tendered for filing a Meter Service 
Agreement for ISO Metered Entities between the ISO and CalPeak Power-El 
Cajon LLC for acceptance by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 
The ISO is requesting that the Meter Service Agreement for ISO Metered 
Entities be made effective April 24, 2002.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on CalPeak Power-El 
Cajon LLC and the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

24. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER02-1724-000]

    Take notice that on May 3, 2002, the California Independent System 
Operator Corporation (ISO) tendered for filing a Participating 
Generator Agreement between the ISO and CalPeak Power-El Cajon LLC for 
acceptance by the Commission. The ISO is requesting that the 
Participating Generator Agreement be made effective April 24, 2002.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on CalPeak Power-El 
Cajon LLC and the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

25. David Sholk

[Docket No. ER02-1725-000]

    Take notice that on April 26, 2002, David Sholk tendered for filing 
with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) a Petition 
for Blanket Authority to Purchase and Resell Electricity at Market-
Based Rates.
    Comment Date: May 24, 2002.

Standard Paragraph

    E. Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing 
should file 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). 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. All such motions or protests 
should be filed on or before the comment date, and, to the extent 
applicable, must be served on the applicant and on any other person 
designated on the official service list. This filing is available for 
review at the Commission or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site 
at http://www.ferc.gov using the ``RIMS'' link, select ``Docket #'' and 
follow the instructions (call 202-208-2222 for assistance). 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.
[FR Doc. 02-12104 Filed 5-14-02; 8:45 am]
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