[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 228 (Tuesday, November 26, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 70725-70726]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-29933]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EF03-2101-000, et al.]


United States Department of Energy, et al.; Electric Rate and 
Corporate Filings

November 18, 2002.
    The following filings have been made with the Commission. The 
filings are listed in ascending order within each docket 
classification.

1. United States Department of Energy, Bonneville Power 
Administration--Pacific; Northwest Coordination Agreement

[Docket No. EF03-2101-000]

    Take notice that on November 1, 2002, the Bonneville Power 
Administration (BPA) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission (Commission) a proposed rate adjustment to its 
Interchange Energy Imbalances Rate under the Pacific Northwest 
Coordination Agreement, pursuant to section 7(a)(2) of the Pacific 
Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act, 16 U.S.C. 
839e(a)(2). BPA seeks interim approval of its proposed rate adjustment 
effective January 1, 2002, pursuant to Commission regulation 300.20, 18 
CFR 300.20. Pursuant to Commission regulation 300.21, 18 CFR 300.21, 
BPA also seeks final confirmation and approval of the proposed rate.
    BPA requests approval effective January 1, 2003, until such time as 
the rate is subsequently revised and approved. The proposed Interchange 
Energy Imbalances Rate is a market-indexed rate based on the Dow Jones 
Mid-Columbia Firm index. This rate is used to keep track of energy 
exchanges between BPA and the parties to the Pacific Northwest 
Coordination Agreement and is intended to cover BPA's cost of providing 
the interchange.
    Comment Date: December 2, 2002.

2. Termoelectrica de Mexicali, S. de R.L. de C.V.

[Docket No. EG03-17-000]

    Take notice that on, November 13, 2002, Termoelectrica de Mexicali, 
S. de R.L. de C.V. (Applicant), located at Calle Mission de San Javier 
No. 10661-305;

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Col. Zona Rio, C.P. 22320; Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, filed with 
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application for 
determination of exempt wholesale generator status pursuant to part 365 
of the Commission's regulations.
    Applicant will operate and directly own a natural gas-fired and 
steam-powered generating facility located west of Mexicali in Baja 
California, Mexico.
    Comment Date: December 9, 2002.

3. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER03-106-001]

    Take notice that on November 13, 2002, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (the Dominion Virginia Power or Company) tendered for filing 
with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) an amended 
filing in this proceeding. Dominion Virginia Power requests an 
effective date of January 1, 2003.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the Virginia State 
Corporation Commission, the North Carolina Utilities Commission, and 
all customers under the wholesale cost based tariff.
    Comment Date: December 4, 2002.

4. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER03-159-001]

    Take notice that on November 13, 2002, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company 2 tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission (Commission) a modification to the filing made in the above 
reference docket on November 5, 2002. The filing replaces one page of 
the Master Power Purchase and Sale Agreement that contains an incorrect 
reference to a tariff.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the public utility's 
jurisdictional customers and the Virginia State Corporation Commission.
    Comment Date: December 4, 2002.

5. New York Independent System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER03-180-000]

    Take notice that on November 13, 2002, the New York Independent 
System Operator, Inc. (NYISO) filed a new Attachment U of its Open 
Access Transmission Tariff (OATT) to deal with ``Bad Debt Losses.'' The 
NYISO has requested an effective date of January 12, 2003 for the 
filing.
    The NYISO has served a copy of this filing upon all parties that 
have executed service agreements under the NYISO's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff or the Market Administration and Control Area 
Services Tariff and upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
    Comment Date: December 4, 2002.

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    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 ``FERRIS'' link. Enter the docket 
number excluding the last three digits in the docket number filed to 
access the document. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support 
at [email protected] or toll-free at (866)208-3676, or for 
TTY, contact (202)502-8659. 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. The Commission strongly encourages 
electronic filings.

Linwood A. Watson,
Jr., Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 02-29933 Filed 11-25-02; 8:45 am]
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