[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 222 (Thursday, November 18, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67567-67570]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E4-3206]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EC05-16-000, et al.]


National Energy & Gas Transmission, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate 
and Corporate Filings

November 10, 2004.
    The following filings have been made with the Commission. The 
filings are listed in ascending order within each docket 
classification.

1. National Energy & Gas Transmission, Inc.; The Goldman Sachs Group, 
Inc.

[Docket No. EC05-16-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 2004 National Energy & Gas 
Transmission, Inc. (NGET) and The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS Group), 
filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application 
pursuant to section 203 of the Federal Power Act for authorization for 
disposition of jurisdictional assets related to NEGT's transfer of more 
than 5 percent of new NEGT common stock to a subsidiary of GS Group in 
order to implement a proposed plan of reorganization filed with the 
United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland (Greenbelt 
Division) as more fully described in the Application.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 26, 2004.

2. Logan Generating Company, L.P.; Madison Windpower, LLC; Plains End, 
LLC; National Energy & Gas Transmission, Inc.; GS Power Holdings II, 
LLC

[Docket No. EC05-17-000]

    Take notice that on November 4, 2004, Logan Generating Company, 
L.P.; Madison Windpower, LLC; Plains End, LLC (together, the NEGT 
Project Companies); National Energy & Gas Transmission, Inc. (NEGT); 
and GS Power Holdings II, LLC (GS Power) filed with the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission an application pursuant to section 203 of the 
Federal Power Act for authorization to permit GS Power to acquire 
NEGT's indirect equity ownership interest in the NEGT Project 
Companies.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 26, 2004.

3. Tenaska Frontier Partners, Ltd., Complainant v. Entergy Gulf States, 
Inc. and Entergy Services, Inc., Respondents

[Docket No. EL05-21-000]

    Take notice that on November 8, 2004, Tenaska Frontier Partners, 
Ltd. (Frontier) filed a Complaint, pursuant to Section 206 of the 
Federal Power Act, against Entergy Gulf States, Inc. and Entergy 
Services, Inc. (collectively, Entergy). The Complaint asserts that 
Entergy is violating the Commission's Interconnection Policy, engaging 
in prohibited ``and'' pricing, and charging unjust and unreasonable 
rates because Entergy has misclassified certain interconnection-related 
facilities in the Frontier-Entergy Interconnection Agreement and is 
refusing to provide transmission credits for facilities that should 
properly be classified as

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Network Upgrades under the Commission's Interconnection Policy.
    Frontier states that copies of the Complaint have been served on 
Entergy.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 26, 2004.

4. El Paso Electric Company

[Docket No. ER99-2416-003]

    Take notice that, on November 2, 2004, El Paso Electric Company 
(EPE) submitted a compliance filing pursuant to the Commission's 
November 17, 2003 Order Amending Market-Based Rate Tariffs and 
Authorizations in Dockets No. EL01-118-000 et al., Investigation of 
Terms and Conditions of Public Utility Market-Based Rate 
Authorizations, 105 FERC ] 61,218 (2003), order on reh'g, 107 FERC ] 
61,175 (2004).
    El Paso Electric Company states that copies of the filing were 
served on parties on the official service list in the above-captioned 
proceeding.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 23, 2004.

5. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket Nos. ER03-86-007 and ER03-83-006]

    Take notice that on November 2, 2004, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO), filed a supplement to 
its compliance filing submitted on October 29, 2004 pursuant to the 
Commission's Letter Orders issued September 22, 2004 in Docket Nos. 
ER03-83-004 and ER03-86-003. Midwest ISO requests an effective date of 
October 30, 2004.
    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, 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 will provide 
hard copies to any interested parties upon request.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 23, 2004.

6. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER04-11-001]

    Take notice that on November 4, 2004, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM) submitted a compliance filing pursuant to the Commission's letter 
order issued December 1, 2003 in Docket No. ER04-11-000.
    PJM states that copies of the filing were served on parties on the 
official service list in Docket No. ER04-11.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 26, 2004.

7. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER04-12-001]

    Take notice that on November 4, 2004, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM) submitted a compliance filing pursuant to the Commission's letter 
order issued December 1, 2003 in Docket No. ER04-12-000.
    PJM states that copies of the filing were served on parties on the 
official service list in Docket No. ER04-12.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 26, 2004.

8. Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER04-459-004]

    Take notice that on November 4, 2004, Southern Company Services, 
Inc. (SCS), acting as agent for Alabama Power Company, Georgia Power 
Company, Gulf Power Company, Mississippi Power Company and Savannah 
Electric and Power Company, submitted a compliance filing pursuant to 
the Commission's order issued 10/5/2004 in Docket Nos. ER04-459-002 and 
003, 109 FERC ] 61,014.
    SCS states that copies of the filing were served on parties on the 
official service list in the Docket No. ER04-459.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 26, 2004.

9. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. and Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER04-829-004]

    Take notice that on November 4, 2004, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM) and Virginia Electric and Power Company submitted a compliance 
filing pursuant to the Commission's order issued October 5, 2004 in 
Docket Nos. ER04-829-000 and 001, 109 FERC ] 61,012.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 26, 2004.

10. MeadWestvaco Energy Services LLC

[Docket No. ER04-1137-002]

    Take notice that on November 4, 2004, MeadWestvaco Energy Services 
LLC filed supplemental information to its petition for acceptance of 
initial rate schedule, waivers and blanket authority originally filed 
on August 18, 2004 in Docket No. ER04-1137-000 and supplemented on 
October 8, 2004 in Docket No. ER04-1137-001.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 26, 2004.

11. Southwest Power Pool, Inc.

[Docket No. ER05-156-001]

    Take notice that on November 3, 2004, Southwest Power Pool, Inc. 
(SPP) submitted a supplement to its November 1, 2004 filing in Docket 
No. ER05-156-000 of a new Attachment AD to its regional Open Access 
Transmission Tariff. SPP requests an effective date of November 1, 
2004.
    SPP states that it has served a copy of its transmittal letter on 
each of its Members and Customers. SPP states that a complete copy of 
this filing will be posted on the SPP Web site http://www.spp.org, and 
is also being served on all affected State commissions.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 24, 2004.

12. Southwestern Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER05-168-000]

    Take notice that on November 2, 2004, Southwestern Public Service 
Company (SPS) tendered for filing proposed (1) changes in the Fuel Cost 
Adjustment clause (FCA) applicable to the following wholesale full 
requirements customers: Cap Rock Energy, Central Valley Electric 
Cooperative, Inc., Farmers' Electric Cooperative, Inc. of New Mexico, 
Lea County Electric Cooperative, Inc., Lyntegar Electric Cooperative, 
Inc., and Roosevelt County Electric Cooperative, Inc.; (2) changes in 
the FCA applicable to SPS's wholesale partial requirements customer, 
Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc.; (3) changes in the FCA 
applicable to SPS's interruptible contract customer, Public Service 
Company of New Mexico; and (4) corresponding revised pages from SPS's 
power supply contracts with each of such customers, in compliance with 
the requirements of Order No. 614, including rate schedule 
designations. SPS requests an effective date of January 1, 2005.
    SPS states that it has served a copy of the complete filing on each 
of the affected customers, the Public Utility Commission of Texas, and 
the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission. SPS also states that 
copies of the filing are available for public inspection in the offices 
of SPS in Amarillo, Texas.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 23, 2004.

13. PPL Electric Utilities Corporation

[Docket No. ER05-169-000]

    Take notice that on November 2, 2004, PPL Electric Utilities 
Corporation (PPL Electric) submitted revisions to PPL Electric Rate 
Schedule FERC No. 180, a transmission agreement between

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PPL Electric and Allegheny Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Allegheny). PPL 
Electric states that the revisions eliminate the reduction in the 
amount of power delivered to Allegheny under the agreement on account 
of transmission losses. PPL Electric requests an effective date of 
January 1, 2005.
    PPL Electric states that the copies of the filing were served upon 
Allegheny.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 23, 2004.

14. Southern California Edison Company

[Docket No. ER05-170-000]

    Take notice that on November 2, 2004, Southern California Edison 
(SCE) submitted for filing the following agreements between SCE and 
State of California Department of Water Resources (CDWR) under FERC 
Electric Tariff, Second Revised Volume No. 6: Edmonston Pumping Plant 
Interconnection Facilities Agreement, Service Agreement No. 31; 
Pearblossom Pumping Plant Interconnection Facilities Agreement, Service 
Agreement No. 32; Oso Pumping Plant Interconnection Facilities 
Agreement, Service Agreement No. 33; William E. Warne Power Plant 
Interconnection Facilities Agreement, Service Agreement No. 34; and 
Alamo Power Plant Interconnection Facilities Agreement, Service 
Agreement No. 35. SCE also submitted the Devil Canyon Service Agreement 
for Wholesale Distribution Service, Service Agreement No. 126, under 
FERC Electric Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 5. SCE requests an 
effective date of January 1, 2005.
    SCE states that copies of the filing were served upon the Public 
Utilities Commission of the State of California and CDWR.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 23, 2004.

15. Bangor Hydro-Electric Co.

[Docket No. ER05-171-000]

    Take notice that on November 2, 2004, Bangor Hydro-Electric Company 
(Bangor) filed proposed changes to its depreciation accrual rates under 
the Formula Rate provisions of Bangor's open access transmission 
tariff. Bangor requested an effective date of December 31, 2004.
    Bangor states that copies of this filing were served on all 
interested parties.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 23, 2004.

16. Tampa Electric Company

[Docket No. ER05-172-000]

    Take notice that on November 2, 2004, Tampa Electric Company (Tampa 
Electric) tendered for filing a notice of cancellation of the service 
agreement with Koch Energy Trading, Inc., predecessor in interest to 
Entergy-Koch Trading, LP (Entergy-Koch) under Tampa Electric's Market-
Based Sales Tariff. Tampa Electric proposes that the cancellation be 
made effective on November 2, 2004.
    Tampa Electric states that copies of the filing have been served on 
Entergy-Koch and the Florida Public Service Commission.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 23, 2004.

17. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. ER05-173-000]

    Take notice that on November 2, 2004, Illinois Power Company 
(Illinois Power) tendered for filing a Tariff for Limited Sales of 
Excess Energy at Market-Based Rates (Tariff). Illinois Power states 
that the Tariff would permit Illinois Power to sell to non-affiliates 
at certain times between January 1, 2005, and December 31, 2006, the 
limited amounts of energy that it purchases in excess of its real-time 
energy needs. Illinois Power requests an effective date of January 1, 
2005.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 23, 2004.

18. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.

[Docket No. ER05-174-000]

    Take notice that on November 3, 2004, the Midwest Independent 
Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO) submitted an 
Interconnection and Operating Agreement among Rock County Transmission, 
LLC, Northern States Power Company d/b/a Xcel and the Midwest ISO.
    Midwest ISO states that a copy of this filing was served on the 
parties to the Interconnection Agreement.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 24, 2004.

19. Kansas City Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER05-177-000]

    Take notice that on November 3, 2004, Kansas City Power & Light 
Company (KCPL) submitted for filing the following revised service 
schedules for Load Regulation and Displacement Energy Service: City of 
Baldwin, Kansas--Rate Schedule FERC No. 85; City of Carrollton, 
Missouri--Rate Schedule FERC No. 86; Gardner, Kansas--Rate Schedule 
FERC No. 105; City of Garnett, Kansas--Rate Schedule FPC No. 78; City 
of Higginsville, Missouri--Rate Schedule FERC No. 108; City of 
Marshall, Missouri--Rate Schedule FPC No. 83; City of Osawatomie, 
Kansas--Rate Schedule FPC No. 77; City of Ottawa, Kansas--Rate Schedule 
FERC No. 90; and City of Salisbury, Missouri--Rate Schedule FERC No. 
100.
    KCPL states that copies of the filing were served upon KCPL's 
jurisdictional customers, as well as the Missouri Public Service 
Commission and the State Corporation Commission of Kansas.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 24, 2004.

20. Westar Energy, Inc.

[Docket ER05-178-000]

    Take notice that on November 3, 2004, Westar Energy, Inc. (Westar) 
submitted for filing a Notice of Cancellation for Rate Schedule FERC 
No. 222, an Electric Power Supply Agreement between Westar and the City 
of Muscotah, Kansas.
    Westar states that copies of this filing were served on the City of 
Muscotah, Kansas and the Kansas Corporation Commission.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 24, 2004.

21. AEP Texas North Company

[Docket No. ER05-179-000]

    Take notice that on November 3, 2004, American Electric Power 
Service Corporation (AEPSC), as agent for AEP Texas North Company 
(AEPTNC) who was formerly called West Texas Utilities Company (WTU), 
submitted for filing an interconnection agreement between WTU and 
Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. (Brazos) that provides for an 
additional point of interconnection at AEPTNC's Spur Substation in 
Dickens County, Texas. AEPTNC requests an effective date of October 25, 
2004.
    AEPSC states that it has served copies of the filing on Brazos and 
the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 24, 2004.

Standard Paragraph

    Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must 
file 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 notice of 
intervention or motion to intervene, as appropriate. Such notices, 
motions, or protests must be filed on or before the

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comment date. Anyone filing a motion to intervene or protest must serve 
a copy of that document on the Applicant and all parties to this 
proceeding.
    The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and 
interventions in lieu of paper using the ``eFiling'' link at http://www.ferc.gov. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an 
original and 14 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 
20426.
    This filing is accessible on-line at http://www.ferc.gov, using the 
``eLibrary'' link and is available for review in the Commission's 
Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an ``eSubscription'' 
link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive e-mail 
notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For 
assistance with any FERC Online service, please e-mail 
[email protected], or call (866) 208-3676 (toll free). For 
TTY, call (202) 502-8659.

Linda Mitry,
Deputy Secretary.
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