[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 161 (Tuesday, August 20, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53918-53919]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-21033]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EG02-178-000, et al.]


Orion Power New York GP II, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

August 12, 2002.
    The following filings have been made with the Commission. The 
filings are listed in ascending order within each docket 
classification.

1. Orion Power New York GP II, Inc.

[Docket No. EG02-178-000]

    Take notice that on August 7, 2002, Orion Power New York GP II, 
Inc., (OPNY) tendered for filing an application for a determination of 
exempt wholesale generator status, pursuant to Section 32(a)(1) of the 
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended, (PUHCA), 15 
U.S.C. 79z-5a (1994), and Subchapter T, part 365 of the regulations of 
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission), 18 CFR part 365.
    OPNY is a Delaware Corporation and owns and operates a generation 
facility in St Lawrence County, New York.
    Comment Date: September 3, 2002.

2. Otter Tail Power Company

[Docket Nos. ER02-912-000, ER02-912-001, ER02-1728-000, ER02-1729-000, 
ER02-1730-000, and ER02-1732-000]

    Take notice that on August 5, 2002, Otter Tail Power Company (Otter 
Tail) filed a revised service agreement in compliance with the July 5, 
2002 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Order. The proposed service 
agreement for East Grand Forks concerning Schedules 1, 3A, and 4A are 
to reflect that they are not required services.
    Comment Date: August 26, 2002.

3. Duke Energy Grays Harbor, LLC

[Docket No. ER02-2426-000]

    Take notice that on August 7, 2002, Duke Energy Grays Harbor, LLC 
(Duke Grays Harbor) tendered for filing pursuant to Section 205 of the 
Federal Power Act its proposed FERC Electric Tariff No. 1.
    Duke Grays Harbor seeks authority to sell energy and capacity, as 
well as ancillary services, at market-based rates, together with 
certain waivers and preapprovals. Duke Grays Harbor also seeks 
authority to sell, assign, or transfer transmission rights that it may 
acquire in the course of its marketing activities. Duke Grays Harbor 
seeks an effective date 60 days from the date of filing of its proposed 
rate tariff.
    Comment Date: August 28, 2002.

4. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER02-2427-000]

    Take notice that on August 7, 2002, the California Independent 
System Operator Corporation (ISO) tendered for filing Second Revised 
Service Agreement No. 429 under ISO Rate Schedule No. 1, which is a 
Participating Generator Agreement (PGA) between the ISO and Delta 
Energy Center, LLC (Delta). The ISO has revised the PGA to update 
Original Volume No. 1 of the PGA. The ISO requests that the revised PGA 
be made effective as of February 8, 2002.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on all entities 
that are on the official service list for [Docket No. ER02-1224-000].
    Comment Date: August 28, 2002.

5. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER02-2428-000]

    Take notice that on August 7, 2002, the California Independent 
System Operator Corporation (ISO) tendered for filing Second Revised 
Service Agreement No. 235 under FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume 
No. 1, which is a Participating Generator Agreement (PGA) between the 
ISO and Mountainview Power Company (Mountainview). The ISO has revised 
the PGA to update Original Volume No. 1 of the PGA. The ISO requests 
that the revised PGA be made effective as of May 7, 1999.
    The ISO has revised the PGA to update Original Volume No. 1 of the 
PGA. The ISO requests that the revised PGA be made effective as of May 
7, 1999.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on all entities 
that are on the

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official service list for [Docket No. ER99-2990-000.
    Comment Date: August 28, 2002.

6. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER02-2429-000]

    Take notice that on August 7, 2002, the California Independent 
System Operator Corporation (ISO) tendered for filing Second Revised 
Service Agreement No. 233 under FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume 
No. 1, which is a Participating Generator Agreement (PGA) between the 
ISO and Riverside Canal Power Company (Riverside). The ISO has revised 
the PGA to update Original Volume No. 1 of the PGA. The ISO requests 
that the revised PGA be made effective as of May 7, 1999.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on all entities 
that are on the official service list for [Docket No. ER99-2988-000].
    Comment Date: August 28, 2002.

7. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER02-2430-000]

    Take notice that on August 7, 2002, the California Independent 
System Operator Corporation (ISO) tendered for filing Fifth Revised 
Service Agreement No. 29 under FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume 
No. 1, which is a Participating Generator Agreement (PGA) between the 
ISO and Southern California Edison Company (Edison). The ISO has 
revised the PGA to update Original Volume No. 1 of the PGA. The ISO 
requests that the revised PGA be made effective as of December 5, 1997.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on all entities 
that are on the official service list for [Docket No. ER02-532-000.
    Comment Date: August 28, 2002.

8. El Paso Electric Company

[Docket No. ER02-2431-000]

    Take notice that on August 7, 2002, El Paso Electric Company (EPE) 
tendered for filing a Notice of Cancellation of its Rate Schedule No. 
56, which governs cost-based sales of partial requirements energy to 
Imperial Irrigation District. EPE requests an effective date of August 
8, 2002, for the cancellation.
    Comment Date: August 28, 2002.

9. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER02-2432-000]

    Take notice that on August 7, 2002, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM), submitted for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission (Commission) an executed interim interconnection service 
agreement and an executed interconnection service agreement between PJM 
and PPL Montour, L.L.C.
    PJM requests a waiver of the Commission's 60-day notice requirement 
to permit the effective dates agreed to by the parties. Copies of this 
filing were served upon each of the parties to the agreements and the 
state regulatory commissions within the PJM region.
    Comment Date: August 28, 2002.

10. Puget Sound Energy, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-2433-000]

    Take notice that on August 7, 2002, Puget Sound Energy, Inc. 
tendered for filing an Interconnection Agreement with The City of 
Ellensburg (the City). A copy of the filing was served upon the City.
    Comment Date: August 28, 2002.

11. Genstar Energy L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER02-2434-000]

    Take notice that on August 5, 2002, Genstar Energy, L.L.C. 
(Genstar) requests the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission terminate 
without prejudice to refile at a later date Genstar's Rate Schedule No. 
1 which was accepted for filing on May 27, 1999 in Docket No. ER99-
2364-000.
    Comment Date: August 26, 2002.

12. Orion New York GP II, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-2435-000]

    Take notice that on August 7, 2002, Orion New York GP II, Inc. 
(OPNY) tendered for filing pursuant to Rule 205 of the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission's (Commission) Rules of Practice and Procedure, 
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 Rate Schedule No. 1 authorizing OPNY to make sales at 
market-based rates. OPNY has requested this rate schedule become 
effective on October 7, 2002.
    OPNY intends to sell electric power at wholesale. In transactions 
where OPNY sells electric energy, it proposes to make such sales on 
rates, terms, and conditions to be mutually agreed to with the 
purchasing party. OPNY's Rate Schedule provides for the sale of energy 
and capacity at agreed prices.
    Comment Date: August 28, 2002.

13. Mid-Continent Area Power Pool

[Docket No. ER02-2436-000]

    Take notice that on August 8, 2002, the Mid-Continent Area Power 
Pool (MAPP), tendered for filing six copies of two amendments to the 
MAPP Restated Agreement that propose to eliminate the term restrictions 
that limit service on the MAPP Executive Committee and Regional 
Reliability Committee.
    Comment Date: August 29, 2002.

14. Old Dominion Electric Cooperative

[Docket No. ES02-50-000]

    Take notice that on August 5, 2002, Old Dominion Electric 
Cooperative (Old Dominion) submitted an application pursuant to section 
204 of the Federal Power Act seeking authorization to (1) issue up to 
and including $700 million aggregate principal amount in long-term debt 
securities, and (2) execute up to and including $700 million aggregate 
principal amount in related swap agreements.
    Old Dominion also requests waiver of the competitive bidding and 
negotiated placement requirements at 18 CFR 34.2.
    Comment Date: August 30, 2002.

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    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.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 02-21033 Filed 8-19-02; 8:45 am]
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