[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 88 (Wednesday, May 7, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24450-24453]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-11380]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EG03-62-000, et al.]


New Millennium Power Partners. LLC, et al.; Electric Rate and 
Corporate Filings

May 1, 2003.
    The following filings have been made with the Commission. The 
filings are listed in ascending order within each docket 
classification.

1. New Millennium Power Partners, LLC

[Docket No. EG03-62-000]

    Take notice that on April 29, 2003, New Millennium Power Partners, 
LLC (New Millennium) filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission (Commission) an application for determination of exempt 
wholesale generator status pursuant to Section 32(a)(1) of the Public 
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended. New Millennium states 
that it is a limited liability company that will be engaged directly or 
indirectly and exclusively in the business of owning or operating, or 
both owning and operating an eligible facility (Millennium Project), 
consisting of a natural gas-fired, combined cycle power plant of 
approximately 360 megawatts of capacity in Charlton, Massachusetts. New 
Millennium states that the Millennium Project commenced commercial 
operation in April 2001. New Millennium indicates that all output from 
the Millennium Project will be sold by New Millennium exclusively at 
wholesale.
    New Millennium states that copies of the Application have been 
served upon the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the 
Massachusetts Department of Telecommunications and Energy and the 
California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment Date: May 22, 2003.

2. New Harquahala Generating Co., LLC

[Docket No. EG03-63-000]

    Take notice that on April 29, 2003, New Harquahala Generating Co., 
LLC (New Harquahala) filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission (Commission) an application for determination of exempt 
wholesale generator status pursuant to Section 32(a)(1) of the Public 
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended. New Harquahala states 
that it is a limited liability company that will be engaged directly or 
indirectly and exclusively in the business of owning or operating, or 
both owning and operating an eligible facility (Harquahala Project), 
consisting of a natural gas-fired, combined cycle power plant of 
approximately 1,050 megawatts of capacity in Maricopa County, Arizona. 
Harquahala states that the Harquahala Project is expected to commence 
commercial operation in the third quarter of 2003, and that all output 
from the Harquahala Project will be sold by New Harquahala exclusively 
at wholesale.
    Harquahala further states that copies of the Application have been 
served upon the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Arizona 
Corporation Commission and the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment Date: May 22, 2003.

3. New Athens Generating Company, LLC

[Docket No. EG03-64-000]

    Take notice that on April 29, 2003, New Athens Generating Company, 
LLC (New Athens) filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
(Commission) an application for determination of exempt wholesale 
generator status pursuant to Section 32(a)(1) of the Public Utility 
Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended. New Athens states that it is a 
limited liability company that will be engaged directly or indirectly 
and exclusively in the business of owning or operating, or both owning 
and operating an eligible facility (Athens Project), consisting of a 
natural gas-fired, combined cycle power plant of approximately 1,080 
megawatts of capacity in Greene County, New York. New Athens states 
that the Athens Project is expected to commence

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commercial operation in the third quarter of 2003, and that all output 
from the Athens Project will be sold by New Athens exclusively at 
wholesale.
    New Athens states that copies of the Application have been served 
upon the Securities and Exchange Commission, the New York Public 
Service Commission and the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment Date: May 22, 2003.

4. New Covert Generating Co., LLC

[Docket No. EG03-65-000]

    Take notice that on April 29, 2003, New Covert Generating Co., LLC 
(New Covert) filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
(Commission) an application for determination of exempt wholesale 
generator status pursuant to Section 32(a)(1) of the Public Utility 
Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended. New Covert states that it is a 
limited liability company that will be engaged directly or indirectly 
and exclusively in the business of owning or operating, or both owning 
and operating an eligible facility (the Covert Project), consisting of 
a natural gas-fired, combined cycle power plant of approximately 1,170 
megawatts of capacity in Covert Township, Van Buren County, Michigan. 
New Covert states that the Covert Project is expected to commence 
commercial operation in the fall of 2003, and that all output from the 
Covert Project will be sold by New Covert exclusively at wholesale.
    New Covert states that copies of the Application have been served 
upon the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Michigan Public 
Service Commission, and the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment Date: May 22, 2003.

5. Allegheny Energy Supply Conemaugh, LLC

[Docket No. EG03-66-000]

    Take notice that on April 29, 2003 Allegheny Energy Supply 
Conemaugh, LLC (Allegheny Conemaugh) filed an Application for 
Determination of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status with the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) pursuant to Section 32(a)(1) 
of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended (PUHCA), 
all as more fully explained in the Application.
    Allegheny Conemaugh states that it is a Delaware limited liability 
company whose membership interest is wholly-owned by Allegheny Energy 
Supply Company, LLC, approximately 98 percent of whose membership 
interest is in turn owned by Allegheny Energy, Inc., a registered 
public utility holding company under PUHCA.
    Comment Date: May 22, 2003.

6. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket Nos. ER98-1438-018, ER02-111-008]

    Take notice that on April 25, 2003, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) tendered for filing 
proposed revisions to the Midwest ISO Open Access Transmission Tariff, 
FERC Electric Tariff, Second Revised Volume No. 1, in compliance with 
the Commission's Order in Midwest Independent Transmission System 
Operator Inc., 103 FERC [para] 61,038. The Midwest ISO has requested an 
effective date of April 1, 2003 consistent with the Commission's Order 
on compliance.
    The Midwest ISO states that it has also requested waiver of the 
service requirements set forth in 18 CFR 385.2010. The Midwest ISO 
indicates that it 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, Midwest 
ISO states that 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 indicates that it will provide hard copies to any 
interested parties upon request.
    Comment Date: May 16, 2003.

7. Conectiv Energy Supply, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-1770-005]

    Take notice that on April 25, 2003, Conectiv Atlantic Generation 
(CAG) and Conectiv Delmarva Generation (CDG) tendered for filing their 
triennial market power analysis in support of its market-based rate 
authority in compliance with the Commission's April 2t, 2000, Order 
accepting CAG's and CDG's updated market-based tariffs. Conectiv Energy 
Supply, Inc., 91 FERC [para] 61,076.
    Comment Date: May 16, 2003.

8. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER02-108-009]

    Take notice that on April 25, 2003, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) submitted for filing 
proposed revisions to Attachment S-1 (Independent Market Monitor 
Retention Agreement) and Exhibit A of Attachment S-1 (Independent 
Market Monitor Conflicts Policy) of the Midwest ISO Open Access 
Transmission Tariff (OATT), FERC Electric Tariff, Second Revised Volume 
No. 1, in order to correctly reference and include the Market Monitor 
Conflicts Policy as Exhibit A to Attachment S-1.
    The Midwest ISO has requested waiver of the Commission's sixty 
(60)-day notice provision of Section 205 of the Federal Power Act in 
order to accommodate an effective date of December 23, 2002, the same 
effective date as Attachment S-1.
    The Midwest ISO has also requested waiver of the service 
requirements set forth in 18 CFR 385.2010. The Midwest ISO states that 
it 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, Midwest ISO states that 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 indicates that it 
will provide hard copies to any interested parties upon request.
    Comment Date: May 16, 2003.

9. Idaho Power Company

[Docket No. ER03-66-003]

    Take notice that on April 28, 2003, Idaho Power Company submitted 
revisions to its January 27, 2003, compliance filing in Docket No. 
ER03-66-002.
    Comment Date: May 19, 2003.

10. Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER03-211-003ER03-212-003]

    Take notice that on April 28, 2003, Southern Company Services, Inc. 
(SCS), on behalf of Georgia Power Company, submitted a compliance 
filing in accordance with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's 
Order issued March 28, 2003, in Southern Company Services, Inc., 102 
FERC [para] 61,343.
    Comment Date: May 19, 2003.

11. American Electric Power Service Corporation, Commonwealth Edison 
Company, The Dayton Power and Light Company, and PJM Interconnection, 
LLC

[Docket No. ER03-262-002]

    Take notice that on April 23, 2003, American Electric Power Service 
Corporation on behalf of Appalachian Power Service Company, Columbus

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Southern Power Company, Indiana Michigan Power Company, Kentucky Power 
Company, Kingsport Power Company, Ohio Power Company and Wheeling Power 
Company; Commonwealth Edison Company and Commonwealth Edison Company of 
Indiana, Inc.; and The Dayton Power and Light Company (Dayton) 
(collectively the Companies) filed part 33 information in compliance 
with the Commission's April 1, 2003 Order and in support of approval 
for Dayton's proposed transfer. The Companies state that the 
information relates to a proposal to transfer functional control over 
their transmission systems to a Regional Transmission Organization, PJM 
Interconnection, L.L.C.
    Comment Date: May 14, 2003.

12. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER03-323-003]

    Take notice that on April 28, 2003, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) submitted its proposed 
errata filing to Attachment S-2 (Market Mitigation Measures) of the 
Midwest ISO Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT), FERC Electric 
Tariff, Second Revised Volume No. 1, in order to correctly reference 
and include changes to Attachment S-2 as required by the Commission's 
March 13 Order. The Midwest ISO has also requested waiver of the 
service requirements set forth in 18 CFR 385.2010. The Midwest ISO 
states that it 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, Midwest 
ISO states that the filing has been electronically posted on the 
Midwest ISO's Web site at http://www.midwestiso.org under the heading 
``Filings to FERC'' for other interested parties in this matter. The 
Midwest ISO indicates that it will provide hard copies to any 
interested parties upon request.
    Comment Date: May 19, 2003.

13. Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative, Inc.

[Docket No. ER03-607-001]

    Take notice that on April 28, 2003, Wolverine Power Supply 
Cooperative, Inc., (Wolverine) tendered as a compliance filing a 
Facilities Agreement for Construction of a Wood-style Substation and 
Tap between Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative, Inc. and Great Lakes 
Energy Cooperative. Wolverine states that it designated the Facilities 
Agreement as Service Agreement No. 5 to Wolverine's OATT, FERC Electric 
Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 1.
    Wolverine states that a copy of this filing has been served upon 
Great Lakes Energy Cooperative and the Michigan Public Service 
Commission.
    Comment Date: May 19, 2003.

14. Black Rock Group, LLC

[Docket No. ER03-658-001]

    Take notice that on April 25, 2003, Black Rock Group, LLC (Black 
Rock) filed an amendment to its application for market-based rates as a 
power marketer. Black Rock states that the additional information 
clarifies the description of Black Rock as an applicant. Black Rock 
states that it intends to engage in wholesale electric power and energy 
purchases and sales as a marketer. Black Rock states that it is not in 
the business of generating or transmitting electric power. Black Rock 
states that it may also engage in other, non jurisdictional, activities 
to facilitate efficient trade in the bulk power market, such as 
facilitating the purchase and sale of wholesale energy without taking 
title to the electricity (brokering), and arranging services in related 
areas such as transmission and fuel supplies.
    Comment Date: May 16, 2003.

15. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER03-776-000]

    Take notice that on April 25, 2003, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc., (Midwest ISO) tendered for filing 
revisions to Attachment M (Losses) to the Midwest ISO Open Access 
Transmission Tariff (OATT), FERC Electric Tariff, Second Revised Volume 
No. 1.
    The Midwest ISO has requested waiver of the requirements set forth 
in 18 CFR 385.2010. The Midwest ISO states that it 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, Midwest ISO states that the filing has 
been electronically posted on the Midwest ISO's Web site at http://www.midwestiso.org under the heading ``Filings to FERC'' for other 
interested parties in this matter.
    Comment Date: May 16, 2003.

16. FirstEnergy Solutions Corp.

[Docket No. ER03-777-000]

    Take notice that on April 25, 2003, FirstEnergy Solutions Corp. 
(Solutions) tendered for filing a Service Agreement under its Tariff 
for Sales of Ancillary Services and Interconnected Operations Services 
pursuant to which it is proposing to sell Regulation and Frequency 
Response Service to Duquesne Light Company. Solutions states that it 
has asked for waiver of any applicable requirements in order to make 
the Service Agreement effective as of April 29, 2003.
    Solutions states that a copy of this filing has been sent to 
Duquesne Light Company.
    Comment Date: May 16, 2003.

17. UNITIL Power Corp.

[Docket No.ER03-778-000]

    Take notice that on April 28, 2003, UNITIL Power Corp., tendered 
for filing pursuant to Schedule II Section H of Supplement No. 1 to 
Rate Schedule FERC No. 1, the UNITIL System Agreement, the following 
material:
    1. Statement of all sales and billing transactions for the period 
January 1, 2002 through December 31, 2002, along with the actual costs 
incurred by UNITIL Power Corp., by FERC account.
    2. UNITIL Power Corp., rates billed from January 1, 2002 to 
December 31, 2002, and supporting rate development.
    UNITIL Power Corp., states that a copy of the filing was served 
upon the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment Date: May 19, 2003.

18. Portland General Electric Company

[Docket No. ER03-779-000]

    Take notice that on April 28, 2003, Portland General Electric 
Company (PGE) filed a Notice of Cancellation with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission (Commission) pursuant to Sections 35.15 and 
131.53 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations. PEG states that it 
seeks to cancel Service Agreement for Firm Point-to-Point Service with 
Enron Power Marketing, Inc., (EPMI) in Docket No. ER98-2104-000. PGE 
requests that the cancellation be made effective as of April 17, 2003.
    Comment Date: May 19, 2003.

19. American Transmission Company LLC

[Docket No. ER03-780-000]

    Take notice that on April 28, 2003, American Transmission Company 
LLC (ATCLLC) tendered for filing a Generation-Transmission 
Interconnection Agreement between ATCLLC and Wisconsin Public Service

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Corporation. ATCLLC requests an effective date of March 28, 2003.
    ATCLLC states that copies of this filing have been sent to Public 
Service Commission of Wisconsin and Wisconsin Public Service 
Corporation.
    Comment Date: May 19, 2003.

20. New England Power Company

[Docket No. ER03-781-000]

    Take notice that on April 29, 2003, New England Power Company (NEP) 
submitted for filing Original Service Agreement No. 215 (Network 
Integration Transmission Service) between NEP and Taunton Municipal 
Lighting Plant under NEP's open access transmission tariff, New England 
Power Company, FERC Electric Tariff, Second Revised Volume No. 9.
    Comment Date: May 20, 2003.

21. Rayo Energy LLP

[Docket No. ER03-782-000]

    Take notice that on April 29, 2003, Rayo Energy LLP (REL) tendered 
for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission), 
an application for authority to sell electric energy, capacity and 
certain ancillary services at market-based rates under Section 205(a) 
of the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 824d(a), and accompanying requests 
for certain blanket approvals and for the waiver of certain Commission 
Regulations. REL requests an effective date of May 15, 2003.
    Comment Date: May 20, 2003.

22. Southern California Edison Company

[Docket No. ER03-783-000]

    Take notice that on April 29, 2003, Southern California Edison 
Company (SCE) tendered for filing a letter agreement (Letter Agreement) 
between SCE and the City of Rancho Cucamonga (Rancho Cucamonga). SCE 
respectfully requests an effective date of April 17, 2003.
    SCE states that the purpose of this Letter Agreement is to provide 
an interim arrangement pursuant to which SCE will commence the 
engineering, design, and procurement of material and equipment for the 
interconnection facilities and distribution system facilities necessary 
to interconnect Rancho Cucamonga's Victoria Arbors development to SCE's 
distribution system and provide distribution service under SCE's 
Wholesale Distribution Access Tariff.
    SCE states that copies of this filing were served upon the Public 
Utilities Commission of the State of California and Rancho Cucamonga.
    Comment Date: May 20, 2003.

23. Ameren Services Company

[Docket No. ER03-784-000]

    Take notice that on April 29, 2003, Ameren Services Company (ASC) 
tendered for filing unexecuted Service Agreements for Network 
Integration Transmission Service and a Network Operating Agreement 
between Ameren Services and Wayne-White Counties Electric Cooperative. 
Ameren Services asserts that the purpose of the Agreements is to permit 
Ameren Services to provide transmission service to Wayne-White Counties 
Electric Cooperative pursuant to Ameren's Open Access Tariff.
    Comment Date: May 20, 2003.

24. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER03-785-000]

    Take notice that on April 29, 2003, Niagara Mohawk Power 
Corporation (Niagara Mohawk) submitted for filing an amendment to Rate 
Schedule 204 between New York Power Authority and the City of 
Jamestown.
    Comment Date: May 20, 2003.

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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 field to 
access the document. For assistance, 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.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
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