[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 204 (Wednesday, October 22, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60350-60354]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E3-00084]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EC04-2-000, et al.]


GWF Energy LLC, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Filings

October 14, 2003.
    The following filings have been made with the Commission. The 
filings are listed in ascending order within each docket 
classification.

1. GWF Energy LLC

[Docket No. EC04-2-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2003, GWF Energy LLC (GWF) tendered 
for filing an application under Section 203 of the Federal Power Act 
for approval of an intra-corporate reorganization. GWF requests 
Commission approval on an expedited basis and no later than November 1, 
2003.
    Comment Date: October 20, 2003.

2. MSW Merger LLC, United American Energy Corp., Heracles Power 
Partners, LLC, Atlas Energy, LLC

[Docket No. EC04-3-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2003, MSW Merger LLC, as a proposed 
parent of United American Energy Corp. (UAE Corp.), Heracles Power 
Partners, LLC (Heracles), and Atlas Energy, LLC (Atlas) (jointly, the 
Applicants) filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an 
application pursuant to Section 203 of the Federal Power Act for 
authorization of a disposition of

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jurisdictional facilities whereby (1) UAE Corp. will transfer to 
Heracles all of its interests in the entities which hold the general 
and limited partnership interests in UAE Mecklenburg Cogeneration LP, 
which owns an approximately 132 megawatt (MW) coal-fired cogeneration 
facility located in Clarksville, VA, and (2) UAE Corp. will transfer to 
Atlas of all of its indirect interests in (a) UAE Lowell Power LLC, 
which owns an approximately 82 MW gas-fired cogeneration facility 
located in Lowell, MA, and (b) Lowell Cogeneration Company Limited 
Partnership, which owns an approximately 29 MW gas-fired cogeneration 
facility located in Lowell, MA. Applicants state that they request 
privileged treatment for certain exhibits pursuant to 18 CFR 33.9 and 
388.112, Applicants also request that the Commission approve this 
transfer on an expedited basis and no later than November 15, 2003.
    Comment Date: October 24, 2003.

3. United American Energy Holdings Corp., United American Energy Corp., 
MSW Merger LLC

[Docket No. EC04-4-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2003 United American Energy Holdings 
Corp. (UAE Holdings), United American Energy Corp., and MSW Merger LLC 
(jointly, the Applicants) filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission an application pursuant to Section 203 of the Federal Power 
Act for authorization of a disposition of jurisdictional facilities 
whereby the Applicants would affect a change in control over the UAE 
Holdings through a merger.
    The Applicants state that they are requesting confidential 
treatment pursuant to 18 CFR 388.112 for Exhibits I (the written 
instruments associated with the proposed transfer) and M (wholesale 
power sales contracts). The Applicants request that the Commission 
approve this transfer on an expedited basis and no later than November 
15, 2003.
    Comment Date: October 23, 2003.

4. PPL Martins Creek, LLC

[Docket No. EG01-127-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2003, as supplemented on October 6, 
2003, PPL Martins Creek, LLC tendered for filing an amendment to its 
Amended Application for Redetermination of Status as an Exempt 
Wholesale Generator filed on August 8, 2003.
    PPL Martins Creek states it has served copies of its amendment on 
the parties listed on the Commission's official service list for this 
proceeding and on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and the 
Securities and Exchange Commission.
    Comment Date: November 4, 2003.

5. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER01-889-015]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2003, the California Independent 
System Operator Corporation (ISO), submitted a filing in compliance 
with the Commission's November 25, 2002 ``Order Setting Issues for 
Hearing, Denying Rehearing, Clarifying Creditworthiness Requirements, 
and Accepting in Part Compliance Filing,'' 101 FERC ] 61,241. ISO 
states that it has also served copies of this filing upon all entities 
that are on the official service list for the docket.
    Comment Date: October 24, 2003.

6. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket Nos. ER01-1530-001 and ER02-1287-001]

    Take notice that on February 28, 2003, Entergy Services, Inc., on 
behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., submitted for filing an amendment to 
the informational filings originally submitted on March 13, 2001, in 
Docket No. ER01-1530-000, and on March 8, 2002, in Docket No. ER02-
1287-000.
    Comment Date: October 17, 2003.

7. Carolina Power & Light Company, Florida Power Corporation

[Docket Nos. ER01-1807-014 and ER01-2020-011]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2003, Carolina Power & Light Company 
and Florida Power Corporation tendered for filing with the Commission, 
modifications to their Open Access Transmission Tariffs, Third Revised 
Volume No. 3 and Second Revised Volume No. 6, respectively, in 
compliance with the Commission's September 12, 2003 Order, 104 FERC ] 
61,276 (2003).
    Comment Date: October 24, 2003.

8. American Electric Power Service Corporation, Indiana Michigan Power 
Company

[Docket Nos. ER03-400-003 and ER03-403-005]

    Take notice that on October 8, 2003, American Electric Power 
Service Corporation (American Electric) submitted for filing an 
Interconnection and Operation Agreement between Indiana Michigan Power 
Company (Indiana Michigan) and South Shore Power, L.L.C., in compliance 
with the Commission's September 9, 2003 Order on Compliance Filings and 
Rehearing, 104 FERC ] 61,243. American Electric states that the 
agreement is pursuant to the AEP Companies' Open Access Transmission 
Service Tariff (OATT) that has been designated as the Operating 
Companies of the American Electric Power System FERC Electric Tariff, 
Third Revised Volume No. 6. Indiana Michigan requests an effective date 
of September 22, 2003.
    American Electric states that copies of the filing have been served 
upon South Shore Power, L.L.C. and upon the Indiana Utility Regulatory 
Commission and Michigan Public Service Commission.
    Comment Date: October 29, 2003.

9. New York Independent System Operator Inc.

[Docket No. ER03-836-002]

    Take notice that on October 8, 2003, New York Independent System 
Operator Inc. 9NYISO) tendered for filing a 10-Minute Non-Synchronous 
Reserve Market Report (Report). The Report is in response to 
Commission's July 1, 2003 Order Conditionally Accepting Proposed Tariff 
Revisions that was issued in Docket No. ER03-836-000.
    Comment Date: October 29, 2003.

10. New England ISO, Exelon Framingham LLC, Exelon Mystic LLC, Exelon 
New Boston LLC, Exelon West Medway, Devon Power Company, et al.

[Docket Nos. ER03-959-002 and ER03-563-023]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2003, ISO New England Inc. (ISO) 
submitted a Compliance Filing in the above-captioned proceeding as 
directed by the Commission in its September 23, 2003 Order on Request 
for Clarification and Accepting Initial Bid Cost Inputs Information for 
Filing, 104 FERC ] 61,312. The ISO states that copies of the filing 
have been served on all parties to the above-captioned proceeding.
    Comment Date: October 24, 2003.

11. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER03-1101-001]

    Take notice that on October 7, 2003, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM) in compliance with the Commission's September 22, 2003 Order, 104 
FERC ] 61,309, filed revisions to PJM's credit policy, as set forth in 
Attachment Q to the PJM Open Access Transmission Tariff, to reduce the 
``virtual bid screening'' multiplier from four days to two days, 
clarify the calculation of the nodal reference price, and modify and 
clarify the time when additional financial security becomes effective. 
PJM states that the filing also explains PJM's need to retain certain 
provisions, as required by the September 22 Order.

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    PJM states that the compliance tariff sheets have an effective date 
of September 20, 2003, as established by the September 22 Order.
    PJM states that copies of this filing have been served on all PJM 
members and utility regulatory commissions in the PJM region and on all 
parties listed on the official service list compiled by the Secretary 
in this proceeding.
    Comment Date: October 28, 2003.

12. NewCorp Resources Electric Cooperative, Inc.

[Docket No. ER03-1116-002]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2003, NewCorp Resources Electric 
Cooperative, Inc. (NewCorp) submitted an amendment to their September 
29, 2003 compliance filing in Docket No. ER03-1116-001. NewCorp states 
that they submitted a signed verification affidavit that was omitted in 
their filing on September 29, 2003. NewCorp also states that the 
signature pages of the two agreements submitted with the September 29, 
2003 filing were not signed and the executed signature pages are being 
submitted as replacements for the sheets filed on September 29, 2003.
    Comment Date: October 24, 2003.

13. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER03-1310-001]

    Take notice that on October 6, 2003, Arizona Public Service Company 
(APS) tendered for filing a revised Notice of Cancellation of the 
Wholesale Power Agreement (Agreement) between APS and Southern 
California Edison Company designated as FERC Rate Schedule No. 120, to 
allow a three-month extension in the term of the Agreement that was 
scheduled to terminate on December 31, 2003.
    APS states that copies of this filing have been served on Southern 
California Edison, the California Public Utilities Commission, and the 
Arizona Corporation Commission.
    Comment Date: October 27, 2003.

14. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation

[Docket Nos. ER04-9-000]

    Take notice that on October 2, 2003, New York State Electric & Gas 
Corporation (NYSEG) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission an executed Interconnection Agreement between 
NYSEG and Seneca Energy II, LLC (Seneca) that sets forth the terms and 
conditions governing the interconnection between Seneca's Ontario 
County Landfill generating facility in Ontario County, New York and 
NYSEG's transmission system.
    NYSEG states that copies of this filing have been served upon 
Seneca, the New York State Public Service Commission, and the New York 
Independent System Operator, Inc.
    Comment Date: October 23, 2003.

15. The Connecticut Light and Power Company

[Docket No. ER04-10-000]

    Take notice that on October 2, 2003, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO), on behalf of its affiliate The Connecticut Light and 
Power Company (CL&P), filed the executed Interconnection Agreement 
between CL&P and Hartford Steam Company (HSC), which has been 
designated as Original Service Agreement No. 100 (the Service 
Agreement) under Northeast Utilities System Companies' Open Access 
Transmission Tariff No. 9. The Service Agreement is a new agreement 
establishing the terms and conditions under which CL&P will provide 
interconnection service to HSC's 7.5 megawatt electric generating 
facility located at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut.
    NUSCO states that a copy of this filing has been sent to HSC and 
that HSC fully consents to and supports this filing. NUSCO requests an 
effective date for the Service Agreement of October 3, 2003, and 
requests any waivers of the Commission's regulations that may be 
necessary to permit such an effective date.
    Comment Date: October 23, 2003.

16. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER04-11-000]

    Take notice that on October 2, 2003, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM), submitted for filing an interconnection service agreement (ISA) 
among PJM, Conectiv Energy Supply, Inc. and Delmarva Power & Light 
Company d/b/a Conectiv Power Delivery designated as Original Service 
Agreement No. 959, FERC Electric Tariff, Sixth Revised Volume No. 1. 
PJM requests a waiver of the Commission's 60-day notice requirement to 
permit a September 2, 2003 effective date for the ISA.
    PJM states that copies of this filing were served upon the parties 
to the agreements and the state regulatory commissions within the PJM 
region.
    Comment Date: October 23, 2003.

17. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER04-12-000]

    Take notice that on October 2, 2003, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM), submitted for filing an interconnection service agreement (ISA) 
among PJM, Conectiv Energy Supply, Inc. and Delmarva Power & Light 
Company d/b/a Conectiv Power Delivery designated as Original Service 
Agreement No. 958, FERC Electric Tariff, Sixth Revised Volume No. 1. 
PJM requests a waiver of the Commission's 60-day notice requirement to 
permit a September 2, 2003 effective date for the ISA.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the parties to the 
agreements and the state regulatory commissions within the PJM region.
    Comment Date: October 23, 2003.

18. Pacific Gas and Electric Company

 [Docket No. ER04-13-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2003, Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company (PG&E) tendered for filing Generator Special Facilities 
Agreements (GSFAs) and Generator Interconnection Agreements (GIAs) 
between PG&E and the following parties: GWF Energy LLC-Henrietta (GWF 
Henrietta), GWF Energy LLC-Tracy (GWF Tracy), and Duke Energy Moss 
Landing, LLC (Duke Moss Landing) (collectively, Parties). PG&E has 
requested certain waivers.
    PPG&E states that copies of the filing have been served upon GWF 
Henrietta, GWF Tracy, Duke Moss Landing, the California Independent 
System Operator Corporation and the CPUC.
    Comment Date: October 24, 2003.

19. The Detroit Edison Company

[Docket No. ER04-14-000]

    Take notice that on October 2, 2003, pursuant to Section 205 of the 
Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Sec.  824(d) (2000), and Sections 35.13 
and 35.15 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's regulations, 18 
CFR 35.13 and 35.15 (2003), The Detroit Edison Company: (i) filed its 
stand-alone Ancillary Services Tariff (AST), to become effective on 
December 1, 2003; and (ii) requested the termination of its current 
tariff rates for Ancillary Services on file with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission in Docket No. OA96-78-000, to become effective 
simultaneously with the December 1, 2003 effective date of the AST.
    Comment Date: October 23, 2003.

20. El Paso Electric Company

[Docket No. ER04-15-000]

    Take notice that on October 2, 2003, El Paso Electric Company (El 
Paso) tendered for filing a First Revised Service Agreement with Public 
Service Company of New Mexico for Firm Transmission Service under El 
Paso's Open Access Transmission Tariff. EPE seeks an effective date of 
September 1, 2003.
    Comment Date: October 23, 2003.

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21. Quonset Point Cogen, L.P.

[Docket No. ER04-16-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2003, Quonset Point Cogen, L.P. 
submitted pursuant to Section 35.15 of the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission's regulations, 18 CFR 35.15, a notice canceling Quonset 
Point Cogen, L.P.'s FERC Rate Schedule No.1. Quonset Point Cogen, L.P. 
requests that the cancellation be made effective September 23, 2003.
    Comment Date: October 24, 2003.

22. Nicor Energy, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER04-17-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2003, Nicor Energy, L.L.C., (Nirocr) 
filed with the Commission pursuant to 18 CFR 35.15 a Notice of 
Cancellation of Nicor's Market-Based FERC Electric Rate Tariff and all 
rate schedules and/or service agreements thereunder effective October 
1, 2003.
    Comment Date: October 24, 2003.

23. New England Power Pool

[Docket No. ER04-18-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2003, the New England Power Pool 
(NEPOOL) Participants Committee filed for acceptance materials to 
permit NEPOOL to expand its membership to include Florida Power & Light 
Company (FP&L). The Participants Committee requests an October 1, 2003 
effective date for commencement of participation in NEPOOL by FP&L.
    The Participants Committee states that copies of these materials 
were sent to the New England state governors and regulatory commissions 
and the Participants in NEPOOL.
    Comment Date: October 24, 2003.

24. New England Power Pool

[Docket No. ER04-19-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2003, the New England Power Pool 
(NEPOOL) Participants Committee filed for acceptance materials to (1) 
permit NEPOOL to expand its membership to include Bank of America, N.A. 
(BOA), Marquette Energy, L.L.C. (Marquette), and Ridgewood Rhode Island 
Generation, L.L.C. (Ridgewood); and (2) to terminate the membership of 
Hess Energy Power & Gas Company, LLC (HEPCO). The Participants 
Committee requests the following effective dates: August 1, 2003 for 
the termination of HEPCO; October 1, 2003 for the commencement of 
participation in NEPOOL by BOA and Marquette; and November 1, 2003 for 
the commencement of participation in NEPOOL by Ridgewood.
    The Participants Committee states that copies of these materials 
were sent to the New England state governors and regulatory commissions 
and the Participants in NEPOOL.
    Comment Date: October 24, 2003.

25. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER04-20-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2003, Florida Power Corporation 
(FPC) re-filed the executed Shady Hills Facility Parallel Operation 
Agreement between FPC and Florida Power & Light Company which was 
previously accepted by the Commission's letter order issued May 8, 2003 
in Docket No. ER03-620-000. FPC is requesting an effective date of 
December 18, 2002 for this Rate Schedule.
    FPC states that a copy of the filing was served upon the Florida 
Public Service Commission and the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
    Comment Date: October 24, 2003.

26. Maine Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER04-21-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2003, Maine Public Service Company 
(MPS) submitted for filing a revised executed Interconnection Agreement 
Between MPS and WPS New England Generation, Inc. MPS requests an 
effective date of October 3, 2003 of the filing.
    Comment Date: October 24, 2003.

27. Mid-Continent Energy Marketers Association

[Docket No. ER04-22-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2003, the Mid-Continent Energy 
Marketers Association (MEMA) tendered for filing with the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal 
Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Sec.  824d, and Part 35 of the Commission's 
regulations, 18 CFR 35, its Capacity and Energy Tariff.
    Comment Date: October 24, 2003.

28. Southern California Edison Company

[Docket No. ER04-24-000]

    Take notice that on October 6, 2003, Southern California Edison 
Company (SCE) tendered for filing a Temporary Monitoring System 
Facilities and Operating Agreement (TMS Agreement) under SCE's 
Wholesale Distribution Access Tariff (WDAT) between SCE and the 
Whitewater Hill Wind Partners, LLC (Whitewater). SCE requests that the 
TMS Agreement become effective on December 5, 2003.
    SCE states that copies of this filing were served upon the Public 
Utilities Commission of the State of California and Whitewater.
    Comment Date: October 27, 2003.

29. MidAmerican Energy Company

[Docket No. ER04-25-000]

    Take notice that on October 6, 2003, MidAmerican Energy Company 
(MEC) tendered for filing Notices of Cancellation of (1) Service 
Agreement No. 2 under FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 7, the 
November 11, 1987 Full Requirements Power Agreement (FRPA) between MEC 
and the City of Auburn, Iowa; and (2) FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 
94, the January 24, 1994 Electric Interchange and Interconnection 
Agreement (EIIA) between MEC and Indianola Municipal Utilities. MEC 
seeks cancellation of the FRPA effective January 10, 2004 and 
cancellation of the EIIA effective January 23, 2004.
    Comment Date: October 27, 2003.

30. El Paso Electric Company

[Docket No. ER04-26-000]

    Take notice that on October 6, 2003, El Paso Electric Company (EPE) 
tendered for filing revisions to its Open Access Transmission Tariff 
(OATT), FERC Electric Tariff No. 1, to include rates for Real Power 
Loss service. EPE seeks an effective date of January 1, 1998 for 
certain tariff sheets and an effective date of December 6, 2003 for 
certain other tariff sheets.
    Comment Date: October 27, 2003.

31. Western Electricity Coordinating Council

[Docket No. ER04-27-000]

    Take notice that on October 7, 2003, the Western Electricity 
Coordinating Council (WECC) filed with the Commission a Fourth 
Amendment to the Reliability Criteria Agreement under the WECC's 
Reliability Management System. WECC states that the Fourth Amendment: 
(1) Clarifies terminology to reflect WECC's name change and other 
clarifying terminology changes; (2) defines ``Independent System 
Operator'' to clarify the reporting responsibility when such 
responsibly has been assigned to an Independent System Operator or a 
Regional Transmission Operator; (3) clarifies the term for assessing 
certain sanctions; (4) amends the reliability criteria applicable to 
generators with respect to Power System Stabilizers and Automatic 
Voltage Regulators; and (5) adds four additional reliability criteria. 
The WECC requests that the Commission make such amendment effective 
January 1, 2004.
    Comment Date: October 28, 2003.

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32. Southern California Edison Company

[Docket No. ER04-28-000]

    Take notice, that on October 7, 2003, Southern California Edison 
Company (SCE) tendered for filing the Mountain View III Project 
Interconnection Facilities Agreement (Mountain View III Agreement) 
between SCE and Mountain View Power Partners III, LLC (Mountain View 
III). SCE states that the purpose of the Mountain View III Agreement is 
to interconnect the Mountain View III Project to the facilities 
recently constructed to accommodate the interconnection of the Mountain 
View I Project. SCE requests that the Agreement become effective on 
October 8, 2003.
    SCE states that copies of this filing were served upon the Public 
Utilities Commission of the State of California, and Mountain View 
Power Partners III, LLC.
    Comment Date: October 28, 2003.

33. Utility Management Corporation

[Docket No. ER04-30-000]

    Take notice that on October 8, 2003, Utility Management Corporation 
(Utility Management) tendered for filing a Notice of Cancellation of it 
Market-Based Rate Tariff accepted by the Commission in Docket No. ER96-
1144-000.
    Comment Date: October 29, 2003.

34. Epic Merchant Energy, L.P.

[Docket No. ER04-31-000]

    Take notice that on October 8, 2003, Epic Merchant Energy, L.P., 
tendered for filing, under Section 205 of the Federal Power Act, a 
request for authorization to sell electricity at market-based rates 
under its proposed market-based tariff.
    Comment Date: October 29, 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 filed to 
access the document. For assistance, call (202) 502-8222 or TTY, (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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