[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 165 (Monday, August 26, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54799-54801]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-21612]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EC02-104-000, et al.]


Mountain View Power Partners, LLC, et al.; Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

August 16, 2002
    The following filings have been made with the Commission. The 
filings are listed in ascending order within each docket 
classification.

1. Mountain View Power Partners, LLC; Mountain View Power Partners II, 
LLC; PG&E Energy Trading-Power, L.P.

[Docket No. EC02-104-000]

    Take notice that on August 12, 2002, Mountain View Power Partners, 
LLC (Mountain View), Mountain View Power Partners II, LLC (Mountain 
View II), and PG&E Energy Trading-Power, L.P. (PGET) tendered for 
filing, pursuant to Section 203 of the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 
Sec. 824b (1994), and part 33 of the Commission's regulations, 18 CFR 
part 33, an application for authorization of a proposed intra-corporate 
reorganization whereby (1) Mountain View II will be merged with and 
into Mountain View and (2) PGET will transfer its interest in a long-
term power sales agreement with the California Department of Water 
Resources to Mountain View.
    Comment Date: September 3, 2002.

2. ST-CMS Electric Company Private Limited

[Docket No. EG02-179-000]

    Take notice that on August 12, 2002, ST-CMS Electric Company 
Private Limited, Fairlane Plaza South, Suite 1000, 330 Town Center 
Drive, Dearborn, Michigan 48126, filed with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission (Commission) an application for determination of 
exempt wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the 
Commission's regulations.
    The Applicant is a private limited company formed under the laws of 
India. ST-CMS is an indirect partially owned subsidiary of CMS 
Generation Co. CMS Generation is a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of 
CMS Enterprises Company. CMS Enterprises Company is a wholly-owned 
direct subsidiary of CMS Energy Corporation (CMS Energy). ST-CMS is 
jointly owned by ABB Power Investment (India) B.V., a subsidiary of ABB 
Energy Ventures B.V. ST-CMS Electric Company Private Limited owns a 250 
MW lignite fuel fired electric power generation facility at Neyveli in 
the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
    Comment Date: September 6, 2002.

3. CMS (India) Operations and Maintenance Company Private Limited

[Docket No. EG02-180-000]

    Take notice that on August 12, 2002, CMS (India) Operations and 
Maintenance Company Private Limited, Fairlane Plaza South, Suite 1000, 
330 Town Center Drive, Dearborn, Michigan 48126, filed with the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) an application for 
determination of exempt wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365 
of the Commission's regulations.
    CMS (India) Operations and Maintenance Company Private Limited is a 
private limited company formed under the laws of India. It is an 
indirectly wholly-owned subsidiary of CMS Generation Co. CMS Generation 
is a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of CMS Enterprises Company. CMS 
Enterprises Company is a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of CMS Energy 
Corporation. CMS (India) Operations and Maintenance Company Private 
Limited will operate, under an operations and maintenance agreement 
with the owner, a 250 MW lignite fuel fired electric power generation 
facility at Neyveli in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
    Comment Date: September 6, 2002.

4. Conectiv Delmarva Generation, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-3168-003]

    Take notice that on August 9, 2002, Conectiv, on behalf of Delmarva 
Power & Light Company and Conectiv Delmarva Generation, Inc. filed a 
notice of withdrawal of its October 31, 2001 filing in the above-
captioned proceeding.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the official service list.
    Comment Date: August 30, 2002.

5. Reliant Energy Etiwanda, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-2450-000]

    Take notice that on August 14, 2002 Reliant Energy Etiwanda, Inc. 
(Reliant Etiwanda) tendered for filing a Notice of Succession in 
Ownership or Operation. Reliant Etiwanda requests the change be 
effective as of March 8, 2002.
    Comment Date: September 4, 2002.

6. Reliant Energy Ellwood, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-2451-000]

    Take notice that on August 14, 2002 Reliant Energy Ellwood, Inc. 
(Reliant Ellwood) tendered for filing a Notice of Succession in 
Ownership or Operation. Reliant Ellwood requests the change be 
effective as of March 8, 2002.

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    Comment Date: September 4, 2002.

7. Reliant Energy Mandalay, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-2452-000]

    Take notice that on August 14, 2002 Reliant Energy Mandalay, Inc. 
(Reliant Mandalay) tendered for filing a Notice of Succession in 
Ownership or Operation. Reliant Mandalay requests the change be 
effective as of March 8, 2002.
    Comment Date: September 4, 2002.

8. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-2454-000]

    Take notice that on August 13, 2002, Entergy Services, Inc. 
(Entergy Services), on behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf 
States, Inc., Entergy Louisiana, Inc., Entergy Mississippi, Inc., and 
Entergy New Orleans, Inc., tendered for filing six copies of a Notice 
of Termination for Short-Term and Non-Firm Point-To-Point Transmission 
Service Agreements between Entergy Services and Public Service Electric 
and Gas Company.
    Comment Date: September 3, 2002.

9. Citizens Communications Company

[Docket No. ER02-2456-000]

    Take notice that on August 12, 2002, Citizens Communications 
Company (Citizens) filed a Service Agreement with NRG Power Marketing 
Inc. for Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service, designated as 
Service Agreement No. 12 under Citizens' Vermont Electric Division's 
Open Access Transmission Tariff, Electric Tariff Original Vol. 2. 
Citizens also filed Third Revised Sheet No. 182 (Attachment E, Index of 
Point to Point Transmission Service Customers) to Citizens' Vermont 
Electric Division's Open Access Transmission Tariff, Electric Tariff 
Original Vol. 2, replacing Second Revised Sheet No. 182.
    Citizens requests waiver of the Commission's prior notice 
requirements, and an effective date of July 22, 2002 for the service 
agreement and revised tariff sheet.
    Copies of this filing were served on the wholesale customers, state 
commission, and other entities listed on the certificate of service 
attached to the filing. In addition, a copy of the rate schedule is 
available for inspection at the offices of Citizens' Vermont Electric 
Division during regular business hours.
    Comment Date: September 3, 2002.

10. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER02-2457-000]

    Take notice that on August 9, 2002, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission (Commission) a Notice of Cancellation of Service Agreement 
No. 553 and a Revised Sheet No. 1 to Service Agreement No. 553 under 
ComEd's Second Revised Tariff No. 5, with the designation information 
required by Commission Order No. 614 (FERC Stats. & Regs. ] 31,096), 
indicating that the service agreement is to be canceled effective July 
8, 2002.
    Comment Date: August 30, 2002.

11. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-2458-000]

    Take notice that on August 12, 2002, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) submitted for filing 
proposed revisions to Schedules 7, 8 and 9 of the Midwest ISO's Open 
Access Transmission Tariff (OATT) in order to include Wolverine Power 
Supply Cooperative, Inc. in the Midwest ISO as a pricing zone.
    The Midwest ISO has electronically served a copy of this filing 
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.
    The Midwest ISO has requested that the proposed revisions to the 
Midwest ISO OATT be made effective on the latter of October 1, 2002 or 
the date upon which all conditions to Wolverine's membership 
application have been satisfied.
    Comment Date: September 3, 2002.

12. Northeast Power Coordinating Council

[Docket No. ER02-2459-000]

    Take notice that on August 12, 2002, the Northeast Power 
Coordinating Council (NPCC), on behalf of the member Systems of the New 
York Independent System Operator, Inc. (NYISO) and joined by Midwest 
Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO), Michigan 
Electric Transmission Company, LLC (Michigan Transco LLC), 
International Transmission Company (International Transmission), 
American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP), FirstEnergy Corp (FE), PJM 
Interconnection, L.L.C. (PJM), and with the support of the Independent 
Electricity Market Operator in Ontario (IMO) (collectively the LEER 
Participants) filed a revision to the Lake Erie Emergency Redispatch 
Agreement (LEER). NPCC coordinates Lake Erie Emergency Redispatch 
activities and posts all LEER-related information on the NPCC web site. 
The revisions embodied in this filing refine those sections of the LEER 
Agreement needed to reflect changes in the industry since the last LEER 
filing in July 2000.
    NPCC states that copies of the filing were mailed to the 
commissions in the states of Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, 
Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New 
Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio Pennsylvania, South Dakota, 
Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
    The LEER Participants request that the revised LEER Agreement 
described in this filing be made effective October 10, 2002.
    Comment Date: September 3, 2002.

13. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-2460-000]

    Take notice that on August 13, 2002, pursuant to section 205 of the 
Federal Power Act and section 35.12 of the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission's regulations, 18 CFR 35.12, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) submitted for filing 
an Interconnection and Operating Agreement among Valley Queen Cheese 
Factory, Inc., the Midwest ISO and Otter Tail Power Company.
    A copy of this filing was sent to Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc. 
and Otter Tail Power Company.
    Comment Date: September 3, 2002.

14. PECO Energy Company

[Docket No. ER02-2461-000]

    Take notice that on August 13, 2002 PECO Energy Company (PECO) 
submitted for filing, on behalf of itself and PPL Electric Utilities 
Corporation (PPL) PECO's First Revised FERC Rate Schedule No. 26; and 
PPL's First Revised FERC Rate Schedule No. 40, which incorporate a 
modification to Article V and were revised consistent with Order 614.
    Comment Date: September 3, 2002.

15. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER02-2462-000]

    Take notice that on August 13, 2002, Niagara Mohawk Power 
Corporation (NIMO) filed two executed

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interconnection agreements with WPS Empire State, Inc. (Empire State), 
the successor in interest to an entity known as CH Resources, Inc. (CH 
Resources). On May 31, 2002, CH Resources' stock was acquired by WPS 
Power Development, Inc., which entity changed CH Resources name to WPS 
Empire State, Inc. upon its acquisition of CH Resources. The 
interconnection agreements set forth the terms and conditions governing 
the interconnection between the Niagara generating facility (Niagara 
Facility) and the Syracuse generating facility (Syracuse Facility), 
respectively, and NIMO's transmission system. This is a compliance 
filing to submit the two executed interconnection agreements, known as 
Service Agreement Nos. 315 and 316, in an Order No. 614 format. By 
letter order, dated May 3, 2002 in this docket, these service 
agreements had previously been accepted for filing by the Commission. 
The filing includes a Notice of Succession In Ownership to reflect the 
above-referenced stock acquisition and name change.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Empire State and the New York 
Public Service Commission.
    Comment Date: September 3, 2002.

16. Dr. Mary S. Metz

[Docket No. ID-2431-002]

    Take notice that on July 31, 2002, Mary S. Metz filed with the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) an application for 
authority to hold interlocking positions under Section 305(b) of the 
Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Sec. 825(b).
    Comment Date: September 6, 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. 02-21612 Filed 8-22-02; 8:45 am]
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