[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 150 (Tuesday, August 5, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46176-46178]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-19894]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

 [Docket No. AC03-59-000, et al.]


Entergy Gulf States, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Filings

 July 29, 2003.
    The following filings have been made with the Commission. The 
filings are listed in ascending order within each docket 
classification.

1. Entergy Gulf States, Inc.

[Docket No. AC03-59-000]

    Take notice that on July 17, 2003, the Entergy Gulf States, Inc. 
made a compliance filing pursuant to the accounting and reporting 
requirements set forth by the Commission in Order 631, Accounting, 
Financial Reporting, and Rate Filing Requirements for Asset Retirement 
Obligations. The Commission directed jurisdictional entities to file 
journal entries and supporting information for any adjustments made 
that affect net income as a result of implementing the accounting rules 
contained in Order 631. Comment Date: August 19, 2003.

2. Dominion Transmission, Inc.

[Docket No. AC03-61-000]

    Take notice that on July 18, 2003, Dominion Transmission, Inc. made 
a compliance filing pursuant to the accounting and reporting 
requirements set forth by the Commission in Order 631, Accounting, 
Financial Reporting, and Rate Filing Requirements for Asset Retirement 
Obligations. The Commission directed jurisdictional entities to file 
journal entries and supporting information for any adjustments made 
that affect net income as a result of implementing the accounting rules 
contained in Order 631. Comment Date: August 19, 2003.

3. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. AC03-62-000]

    Take notice that on July 18, 2003, the Virginia Electric and Power 
Company made a compliance filing pursuant to the accounting and 
reporting requirements set forth by the Commission in Order 631, 
Accounting, Financial Reporting, and Rate Filing Requirements for Asset 
Retirement Obligations. The Commission directed jurisdictional entities 
to file journal entries and supporting information for any adjustments 
made that affect net income as a result of implementing the accounting 
rules contained in Order 631. Comment Date: August 19, 2003.

4. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. AC03-63-000]

    Take notice that on July 21, 2003, the Illinois Power Company made 
a compliance filing pursuant to the accounting and reporting 
requirements set forth by the Commission in Order 631, Accounting, 
Financial Reporting, and Rate Filing Requirements for Asset Retirement 
Obligations. The Commission directed jurisdictional entities to file 
journal entries and supporting information for any adjustments made 
that affect net income as a result of implementing the accounting rules 
contained in Order 631. Comment Date: August 19, 2003.

5. Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company

[Docket No. AC03-64-000]

    Take notice that on July 21, 2003, Cincinnati Gas & Electric 
Company made a compliance filing pursuant to the accounting and 
reporting requirements set forth by the Commission in Order 631, 
Accounting, Financial Reporting, and Rate Filing Requirements for Asset 
Retirement Obligations. The Commission directed jurisdictional entities 
to file journal entries and supporting information for any adjustments 
made that affect net income as a result of implementing the accounting 
rules contained in Order 631. Comment Date: August 19, 2003.

6. El Paso Electric Company

[Docket No. AC03-67-000]

    Take notice that on July 22, 2003, El Paso Electric Company made a 
compliance filing pursuant to the accounting and reporting requirements 
set forth by the Commission in Order 631, Accounting, Financial 
Reporting, and Rate Filing Requirements for Asset Retirement 
Obligations. The Commission directed jurisdictional entities to file 
journal entries and supporting information for any adjustments made 
that affect net income as a result of implementing the accounting rules 
contained in Order 631. Comment Date: August 19, 2003.

7. Conectiv Delmarva Generation, Inc.

[Docket No. EG03-84-000]

    Take notice that on July 24, 2003, Conectiv Delmarva Generation, 
Inc. (CDG) filed an Application for Determination of Exempt Wholesale 
Generator Status, pursuant to Section 32(a)(1) of the Public Utility 
Holding Company Act of 1935 (PUHCA).
    CDG states that it owns and operates certain generating units 
located in the States of Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. CDG asserts 
that all of the CDG Generating Units are interconnected to the PJM 
Interconnection, LLC transmission system through interconnection with 
Delmarva Power & Light Company's transmission facilities. CDG further 
states that it has obtained orders from the regulatory commissions of 
Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia 
that the CDG Generating Units are ``Eligible Facilities'' for the 
purposes of PUHCA and the Commission's exempt wholesale generator 
regulations.
    CDG states that it has served this filing on the Maryland Public 
Service Commission, the Delaware Public Service Commission, the New 
Jersey Board of Public Utilities, the Virginia State Corporation 
Commission, the District of Columbia Public Service Commission and the 
Securities and Exchange Commission. Comment Date: August 19, 2003.

8. Conectiv Atlantic Generation, L.L.C.

 [Docket No. EG03-85-000]

    Take notice that on July 24, 2003, Conectiv Atlantic Generation, 
L.L.C. (CAG) 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 (PUHCA).
    CAG states that it owns and operates certain generating units 
located in the State of New Jersey and that all of the CAG Generating 
Units are interconnected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC transmission 
system through interconnection with Atlantic City Electric Company's

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transmission facilities. CAG asserts that it has obtained orders from 
the regulatory commissions of Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia 
and the District of Columbia that the CAG Generating Units are 
``Eligible Facilities'' for the purposes of PUHCA and the Commission's 
exempt wholesale generator regulations.
    CAG states that it has served this filing on the Maryland Public 
Service Commission, the Delaware Public Service Commission, the New 
Jersey Board of Public Utilities, the Virginia State Corporation 
Commission, the District of Columbia Public Service Commission and the 
Securities and Exchange Commission.
    Comment Date: August 19, 2003.

9. Alliance Companies, et al., and National Grid USA

[Docket No. EL02-65-011]

    Take notice that on July 24, 2003, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) and PJM 
Interconnection, L.L.C. (PJM) jointly filed with the Commission, for 
informational purposes, an implementation progress report in accordance 
with the Commission's July 31, 2002 order in the above-referenced 
docket, 100 FERC ] 61,137. This is fifth in a series of similar filings 
to be made on or about every 60 days.
    Comment Date: August 25, 2003.

10. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation, Consolidated Edison 
Company of New York, Inc., Long Island Lighting Company, New York State 
Electric and Gas Corporation, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation, Orange 
and Rockland Utilities, Inc., Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation 
and New York Power Pool

[Docket Nos. ER97-1523-079, OA97-470-071, and ER97-4234-069]

    Take notice that on July 23, 2003, Niagara Mohawk Power 
Corporation, a National Grid company and one of the Member Systems of 
the Transmission Owners Committee of the Energy Association of the 
State of New York, submitted a Compliance Filing pursuant to the 
Commission's May 7, 2003 Order issued in Docket Nos. ER9701523-070, 
OA97-470-065 and ER97-4234-063.
    Comment Date: August 13, 2003.

11. California Independent System Operator Corporation

 [Dockets Nos. ER02-1656-015 and EL01-68-028]

    Take notice that on July 22, 2003, the California Independent 
System Operator Corporation (ISO) submitted an amendment to its 
Comprehensive Market Design Proposal filed on May 1, 2002 in the 
captioned proceedings. In its filing, the ISO seeks approval of its 
market redesign proposal.
    The ISO states that copies of the this filing have been served on 
the Public Utilities Commission of California, the California Energy 
Commission, the California Electricity Oversight Board, all entities 
with effective ISO Scheduling Coordinator Agreements and all parties in 
these proceedings.
    Comment Date: August 12, 2003

12. NorthWestern Energy, Division of NorthWestern Corporation

[Docket No. ER03-329-001]

    Take notice that on July 22, 2003, NorthWestern Energy, a division 
of NorthWestern Corporation tendered for filing with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission (Commission), in compliance with the Commission's 
Order dated February 13, 2002, revisions to its tariffs, rate 
schedules, and service agreements to reflect the name change and other 
designations and revised filing requirements pursuant to Section 35.9 
of the Commission's rules and regulations and Order No. 614.
    Comment Date: August 12, 2003.

13. New York Independent System Operator, Inc.

[Docket Nos. ER03-552-003, and ER03-984-001]

    Take notice that on July 23, 2003, the New York Independent System 
Operator, Inc. (NYISO) submitted responses to the Commission's Data 
Request, dated July 8, 2003, regarding proposed creditworthiness 
requirements for customers participating in the NYISO-administered 
markets. NYISO states that the responses serve to amend the NYISO's 
March 6, 2003, filing in Docket Nos. ER03-552-002 and ER03-984-000.
    The NYISO states it has served a copy of this filing upon all 
parties named on the official service list for this proceeding.
    Comment Date: August 13, 2003.

14. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER03-599-003]

    Take notice that on July 22, 2003, Entergy Services, Inc., (Entergy 
Services) on behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc. (Entergy Arkansas), 
tendered for filing revisions to Entergy Arkansas' 2003 Wholesale 
Formula Rate Update.
    Comment Date: August 12, 2003.

15. Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER03-1099-000]

    Take notice that on July 22, 2003, Southern Company Services, Inc., 
acting on behalf of Alabama Power Company (APC), filed with the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) a Notice of Cancellation of 
the Interconnection Agreement between GenPower Kelley, L.L.C. and APC 
(Service Agreement No. 360 under Southern Companies' Open Access 
Transmission Tariff, Fourth Revised Volume No. 5). An effective date of 
February 14, 2003 has been requested.
    Comment Date: August 12, 2003.

16. Cleco Power LLC

[Docket No. ER03-1100-000]

    Take notice that on July 22, 2003, Cleco Power LLC (Cleco) filed 
changes to Section 30.2 of its Open Access Transmission Tariff. FERC 
Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, Original Sheet No. 41A to 
implement a new procedure for designating Replacement Network Resources 
for generating facilities directly connected to Cleco's transmission 
system on a firm basis for periods shorter than one-year and for 
additional resources not directly connected to Cleco's transmission 
system. Cleco submits First Revised Sheets No. 41A to its FERC Electric 
Tariff, Original Volume No. 1 and proposes that it be made effective 
July 23, 2003.
    Comment Date: August 12, 2003.

17. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER03-1102-000]

    Take notice that on July 22, 2003, the California Independent 
System Operator Corporation (CAISO), submitted Amendment No. 55 to the 
ISO Tariff. CAISO states that Amendment No. 55 would modify the ISO 
Tariff in several respects to provide the CAISO with a necessary and 
effective Oversight and Investigation Program. The CAISO requests that 
the Commission make the proposed Tariff changes effective September 20, 
2003.
    CAISO states that it has served this filing to the California 
Public Utilities Commission, the California Energy Commission, the 
California Electricity Oversight Board, and all parties with effective 
Scheduling Coordinator Service Agreements under the ISO Tariff. In 
addition, the CAISO has posted a copy of the filing under its Home 
Page.
    Comment Date: August 12, 2003.

18. FPL Energy South Dakota Wind, LLC

[Docket No. ER03-1103-000]

    Take notice that on July 22, 2003, FPL Energy South Dakota Wind, 
LLC tendered for filing an application for

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authorization to sell energy and capacity at market-based rates 
pursuant to section 205 of the Federal Power Act.
    Comment Date: August 12, 2003.

19. FPL Energy North Dakota Wind, LLC

[Docket No. ER03-1104-000]

    Take notice that on July 22, 2003, FPL Energy North Dakota Wind, 
LLC tendered for filing an application for authorization to sell energy 
and capacity at market-based rates pursuant to section 205 of the 
Federal Power Act.
    Comment Date: August 12, 2003.

20. FPL Energy North Dakota Wind II, LLC

[Docket No. ER03-1105-000]

    Take notice that on July 22, 2003, FPL Energy North Dakota Wind II, 
LLC tendered for filing an application for authorization to sell energy 
and capacity at market-based rates pursuant to section 205 of the 
Federal Power Act.
    Comment Date: August 12, 2003.

21. Timber Energy Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER03-1106-000]

    Take notice that on July 22, 2003, Timber Energy Resources, Inc. 
submitted pursuant to Section 35.15 of the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission's regulations, 18 CFR 35.15, a notice canceling Timber 
Energy Resources Inc.'s FERC Rate Schedule No. 1. Timber Energy 
Resources, Inc. requests that the cancellation be made effective July 
18, 2003.
    Comment Date: August 12, 2003.

22. Ameren Services Company

[Docket No. ER03-1107-000]

    Take notice that on July 23, 2003, Ameren Services Company (ASC) 
tendered for filing executed Service Agreements for Firm Point-to-Point 
Service and Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service between ASC 
and Eagle Energy Partners I, L.P. ASC states that the purpose of the 
Agreements is to permit ASC to provide transmission service to Eagle 
Energy Partners I, L.P. pursuant to Ameren's Open Access Transmission 
Tariff.
    Comment Date: August 13, 2003.

23. Power Contract Financing II, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER03-1108-000]

    Take notice that on July 23, 2003, Power Contract Financing II, 
L.L.C. (PCF II, LLC) petitioned the Commission for acceptance of PCF 
II, LLC's Rate Schedule FERC No. 1; the granting of certain blanket 
approvals, including the authority to sell electricity at market-based 
rates; and the waiver of certain Commission regulations.
    Comment Date: August 13, 2003.

24. Power Contract Financing II, Inc.

[Docket No. ER03-1109-000]

    Take notice that on July 23, 2003, Power Contract Financing II, 
Inc. (PCF II, Inc.) petitioned the Commission for acceptance of PCF II, 
Inc.'s Rate Schedule FERC No. 1; the granting of certain blanket 
approvals, including the authority to sell electricity at market-based 
rates; and the waiver of certain Commission regulations.
    Comment Date: August 13, 2003.

25. Idaho Power Company

[Docket No. OA03-8-000]

    Take notice that on July 24, 2003, Idaho Power Company (Idaho 
Power) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission (Commission) revised Standards of Conduct Procedures.
    Comment Date: August 25, 2003.

Standard Paragraph

    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, 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.

Linda Mitry,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 03-19894 Filed 8-4-03; 8:45 am]
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