[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 65 (Wednesday, April 6, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17440-17443]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-1576]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EC05-62-000, et al.]


La Paloma Holding Company, LLC, et al. and Electric Rate and 
Corporate Filings

March 30, 2005.
    The following filings have been made with the Commission. The 
filings are listed in ascending order within each docket 
classification.

1. La Paloma Holding Company, LLC and La Paloma Generating Company, LLC

[Docket No. EC05-62-000]

    On March 24, 2005, La Paloma Holding Company, LLC (HoldCo) and La 
Paloma Generating Company, LLC (La Paloma Gen) filed with the 
Commission, on behalf of themselves and the current and future owners 
of equity interests in HoldCo, an application requesting that the 
Commission grant all authorizations and approvals necessary under 
section 203 of the Federal Power Act for an indirect disposition of 
jurisdictional facilities as a result of certain proposed transfers of 
ownership or control of equity interests in HoldCo, and, in order to 
facilitate a more liquid market for the trading of such interests, 
grant additional authorizations approving certain categories of future 
transfers of ownership or control of equity interests in HoldCo. HoldCo 
states that it owns 100 percent of the equity interests in La Paloma 
Gen, which owns and operates a 1,040 megawatt electric generating 
facility located near McKittrick, California.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 14, 2005.

2. Lake Road Holding Company, LLC and Lake Road Generating Company, 
L.P.

[Docket No. EC05-63-000]

    On March 24, 2005, Lake Road Holding Company, LLC (HoldCo) and Lake 
Road Generating Company, L.P. (Lake Road Gen) filed with the

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Commission, on behalf of themselves and the current and future owners 
of equity interests in HoldCo, an application requesting that the 
Commission grant all authorizations and approvals necessary under 
section 203 of the Federal Power Act for an indirect disposition of 
jurisdictional facilities as a result of certain proposed transfers of 
ownership or control of equity interests in HoldCo, and, in order to 
facilitate a more liquid market for the trading of such interests, 
grant additional authorizations approving certain categories of future 
transfers of ownership or control of equity interests in HoldCo. HoldCo 
owns 100 percent of the equity interests in Lake Road Gen, which owns 
and operates a 750 megawatt electric generating facility located near 
Killingly, Connecticut.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 14, 2005.

3. Deer Park Energy Center Limited Partnership

[Docket No. EG05-55-000]

    Take notice that on March 18, 2005, Deer Park Energy Center Limited 
Partnership (Applicant) c/o Calpine Corporation, 717 Texas Avenue, 
Suite 1000, Houston, TX 77002, filed with the Commission an application 
for determination of exempt wholesale generator status pursuant to part 
365 of the Commission's regulations. Applicant states that it is a 
Delaware limited partnership, and will own a nominal 950 megwatt 
natural gas-fired combined cycle cogeneration facility located in Deer 
Park, Texas.
    Applicant states that copies of the application were served upon 
the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and Public Utility 
Commission of Texas.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 8, 2005.

4. Rainbow Energy Marketing Corporation

[Docket Nos. ER94-1061-027 and ER05-729-000]

    Take notice that on March 22, 2005, Rainbow Energy Marketing 
Corporation (Rainbow) tendered for filing an Original Sheet No. 6 to 
its FERC Electric Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 1 containing the 
change in status reporting requirement, in compliance with the 
Commission's orders issued in Docket No. ER05-351-000 and 001on 
February 23, 2005, and in Docket No. ER94-1061-024 on March 3, 2005.
    In addition, Rainbow submitted First Revised Sheet No. 1 to its 
FERC Electric Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 1, which would allow 
Rainbow to sell ancillary services at market-based rates within the 
Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 12, 2005.

5. Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc., South Eastern Electric 
Development Corporation, South Eastern Generating Corporation, Naniwa 
Energy LLC, Power Contract Finance, L.L.C., Power Contract Financing 
II, L.L.C., Power Contract Financing II, Inc., MS Retail Development 
Corp. and Utility Contract Funding II, LLC

[Docket Nos. ER94-1384-031, ER99-2329-004, ER00-1803-003, ER01-457-003, 
ER02-1485-005, ER03-1108-005, ER03-1109-004, ER03-1315-003 and ER04-
733-002]

    Take notice that on March 24, 2005, Morgan Stanley Capital Group 
Inc. (MSCG), on behalf of itself and its affiliates South Eastern 
Electric Development Corporation, South Eastern Generating Corporation, 
Naniwa Energy LLC, Power Contract Finance, L.L.C., Power Contract 
Financing II, L.L.C., Power Contract Financing II, Inc., MS Retail 
Development Corp., and Utility Contract Funding II, LLC, submitted a 
revised market power analysis.
    MSCG states that copies of the filing were served on parties on the 
official service lists in the above-captioned proceedings.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 14, 2005.

6. Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc.

[Docket No. ER94-1384-032]

    Take notice that on March 24, 2005, Morgan Stanley Capital Group 
Inc. (MSCG) submitted an amendment to its Second Revised Rate Schedule 
FERC No. 1 to reflect the change-in-status reporting requirement 
adopted in the Commission's Order No. 652, Reporting Requirement for 
Change in Status for Public Utilities with Market-Based Rate Authority, 
110 FERC ] 61,097 (2005).
    MSCG states that copies of the filing were served on parties on the 
official service list in this proceeding.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 14, 2005.

7. South Eastern Electric Development Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-2329-003]

    Take notice that, on March 24, 2005, South Eastern Electric 
Development Corporation (SEEDCO) submitted amendments to its FERC 
Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1 to reflect the change-in-status 
reporting requirement adopted by the Commission in Order No. 652, 
Reporting Requirement for Changes in Status for Public Utilities with 
Market-Based Rate Authority, 110 FERC ] 61,097 (2005) and the 
Commission's Market Behavior Rules adopted in Investigation of Terms 
and Conditions of Public Utility Market-Based Rate Authorizations, 105 
FERC ] 61,218 (2003).
    SEEDCO 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 April 14, 2005

8. Tampa Electric Company, Panda Gila River, L.P., Union Power 
Partners, L.P., TECO EnergySource, Inc., Commonwealth Chesapeake 
Company, L.L.C., TPS Dell, LLC, TPS McAdams, LLC and TECO-PANDA 
Generating Company, L.P.

[Docket Nos. ER99-2342-004, ER01-931-008, ER01-930-008, ER96-1563-021, 
ER99-415-007, ER02-510-004, ER02-507-004 and ER02-1000-005]

    Take notice that, on March 24, 2005, Tampa Electric Company, Panda 
Gila River, L.P., Union Power Partners, L.P., TECO EnergySource, Inc., 
Commonwealth Chesapeake Company, L.L.C., TPS Dell, LLC, TPS McAdams, 
LLC, and TECO-PANDA Generating Company, L.P., (collectively, TECO 
Group) submitted for filing revisions to their respective market-based 
rate tariffs to include the reporting requirement for changes in status 
adopted in Reporting Requirement for Changes in Status for Public 
Utilities with Market-Based Rate Authority, Order No. 652, 110 FERC ] 
61,097 (2005).
    The TECO Group states that copies of the filing were served upon 
the parties on the official service list compiled by the Secretary in 
the captioned dockets.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 14, 2005

9. Onondaga Cogeneration Limited

[Docket No. ER00-895-006 Partnership]

    Take notice that on March 24, 2005, Onondaga Cogeneration Limited 
Partnership (Onondaga) filed a triennial updated market analysis 
pursuant to the Commission's triennial rate review requirements, the 
letter order issued on February 9, 2000 in Docket No. ER00-895-000, and 
the Order Implementing New Generation Market Power Analysis and 
Mitigation Procedures, Acadia Power Partners, LLC, et al., 107 FERC ] 
61,168 (2004). Onondaga also submitted an amendment to its market-based 
rate tariff to incorporate the reporting requirement set forth in Order 
No. 652. Reporting Requirements for Changes in Status for Public 
Utilities with Market-Based Rate Authority, 110 FERC ] 61,097 (2005).

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    Onondaga 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 April 14, 2005.

10. South Eastern Generating Corporation

[Docket No. ER00-1803-002]

    Take notice that, on March 24, 2005, South Eastern Generating 
Corporation (SEGCO) submitted amendments to its FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 1 to reflect the change-in-status reporting 
requirement adopted by the Commission in Order No. 652, Reporting 
Requirement for Changes in Status for Public Utilities with Market-
Based Rate Authority, 110 FERC ] 61,097 (2005) and the Commission's 
Market Behavior Rules adopted in Investigation of Terms and Conditions 
of Public Utility Market-Based Rate Authorizations, 105 FERC ] 61,218 
(2003).
    SEGCO 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 April 14, 2005.

11. WFEC GENCO, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER01-388-003]

    Take notice that on March 24, 2005, WFEC GENCO, L.L.C. (GENCO) 
submitted a revised updated market power analysis. GENCO also submitted 
revised tariff sheets to reflect the change-in-status reporting 
requirement adopted by the Commission in Order No. 652, Reporting 
Requirement for Changes in Status for Public Utilities with Market-
Based Rate Authority, 110 FERC ] 61,097 (2005).
    GENCO 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 April 14, 2005.

12. Mobile Energy, LLC and CP Pleasant Hill, LLC

[Docket Nos. ER01-480-004 and ER01-915-003]

    Take notice that on March 24, 2005, Mobile Energy, LLC and CPN 
Pleasant Hill, LLC submitted a joint amendment to their respective 
pending triennial updated market power analyses.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 14, 2005.

13. Redbud Energy, LP

[Docket Nos. ER01-1011-003]

    Take notice that on March 24, 2005, Redbud Energy LP (Redbud) 
submitted its market power update in compliance with the Commission's 
order issued May 13, 2004 in Acadia Power Partners, LLC, 107 FERC ] 
61,168 (2004).
    Redbud states that copies of the filing were served upon parties on 
the official service list in the captioned proceeding.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 14, 2005.

14. Redbud Energy LC

[Docket No. ER01-1011-004]

    Take notice that on March 24, 2005, Redbud Energy LP (Redbud) 
submitted for filing revisions to its FERC Electric Tariff, Original 
Volume No. 1 to include the reporting requirement for changes in status 
adopted in Order No. 652, Reporting Requirement for Changes in Status 
for Public Utilities with Market-Based Rate Authority, 110 FERC ] 
61,097 (2005).
    Redbud states that copies of the filing were served upon the 
parties on the official service list.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 14, 2005.

15. Astoria Energy LLC

[Docket No. ER01-3103-008]

    Take notice that on March 21, 2005, Astoria Energy LLC (Astoria) 
submitted a supplement to its March 1, 2005, filing of a request for 
Commission renewal of all aspects of Astoria's existing market-based 
rate authority, together with the waivers of and blanket authorizations 
under the Federal Power Act previously granted to Astoria. Astoria 
requests an effective date of March 6, 2005.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 11, 2005.

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

[Docket No. ER03-1108-004]

    Take notice that, on March 24, 2005, Power Contract Financing II, 
L.L.C. (PCF II, LLC) submitted an amendment to its Rate Schedule FERC 
No. 1 to reflect the change-in-status reporting requirement adopted by 
the Commission in Order No. 652, Reporting Requirement for Change in 
Status for Public Utilities with Market-Based Rate Authority, 110 FERC 
] 61,097 (2005).
    PCF II, LLC states that copies of the filing were served on parties 
on the official service list in this proceeding.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 14, 2005.

17. Power Contract Financing II, Inc.

[Docket No. ER03-1109-005]

    Take notice that on March 24, 2005, Power Contract Financing II, 
Inc. (PCF II, Inc.) submitted an amendment to its Rate Schedule FERC 
No. 1 to reflect the change-in-status reporting requirement adopted by 
the Commission in Order No. 652, Reporting Requirement for Change in 
Status for Public Utilities with Market-Based Rate Authority, 110 FERC 
] 61,097 (2005).
    PCF II, Inc. states that copies of the filing were served on 
parties on the official service list in this proceeding.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 14, 2005.

18. Utility Contract Funding II, LLC

[Docket No. ER04-733-001]

    Take notice that, on March 24, 2005, Utility Contract Funding II, 
LLC (UCF II) submitted an amendment to its Rate Schedule FERC No. 1 to 
reflect the change-in-status reporting requirement adopted by the 
Commission in Order No. 652, Reporting Requirement for Change in Status 
for Public Utilities with Market-Based Rate Authority, 110 FERC ] 
61,097 (2005).
    UCF II states that copies of the filing were served on parties on 
the official service list in this proceeding.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 14, 2005.

19. Elk River Windfarm LLC

[ Docket Nos. ER05-365-002 and ER05-365-003]

    Take notice that on March 23, 2005 and March 25, 2005, Elk River 
Windfarm LLC (Elk River) submitted Second Revised Sheet No. 8 and First 
Revised Sheet No. 1, respectively, to FERC Electric Tariff Original 
Volume No. 1.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 15, 2005.

20. Otter Tail Corporation

[Docket No. ER05-555-000]

    Take notice that on March 23, 2005, Otter Tail Corporation, 
pursuant to the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedures, 18 CFR 
385.216, submitted a notice of withdrawal of its February 4, 2005 
filing of a notice of succession in the Docket No. ER05-555-000.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 13, 2005.

21. Hot Spring Power Company

[Docket No. ER05-570-002]

    Take notice that on March 23, 2005, Hot Spring Power Company 
submitted for filing Original Sheet No. 4, Revision No. 1, Hot Spring 
Power Company's FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 1, in compliance with 
the Commission's letter order issued March 14, 2005, 110 FERC ] 61,284 
(2005).
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 13, 2005.

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22. Gulf States Wholesale Equity Partners, LP

[Docket Nos. ER05-679-000 and ER05-679-001]

    Take notice that on March 4, 2005, as amended on March 23, 2005, 
Gulf States Wholesale Equity Partners, LP submitted a petition 
requesting the acceptance of Gulf States Wholesale Equity Partners, 
LP'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. Gulf States 
Wholesale Equity Partners, LP states that it intends to engage in 
wholesale electric power and energy purchases and sales as a marketer 
and is not in the business of generating or transmitting electric 
power. Gulf States Wholesale Equity Partners, LP further states that it 
is involved in consulting of electricity and marketing of wholesale 
power and is not associated with any utilities, investor owned or 
otherwise.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 13, 2005.

23. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER05-718-000]

    Take notice that on March 23, 2005, the California Independent 
System Operator Corporation (CAISO) tendered for filing an amendment to 
the CAISO Tariff, Amendment No. 66, for expedited consideration and 
acceptance by the Commission. The CAISO states that the purpose of 
Amendment No. 66 is to implement an interim solution to the problem of 
excessive costs incurred as a result of the manner in which import and 
export bids from System Resources are cleared and settled under Phase 
1B of the CAISO's Market Redesign and Technology Upgrade. The CAISO is 
requesting an effective date of March 24, 2005.
    The CAISO states that this filing has been served upon the 
California Public Utilities Commission, the California Energy 
Commission, the California Electricity Oversight Board, and all parties 
with effective Scheduling Coordinator Agreements under the CAISO 
Tariff.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 4, 2005.

24. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER05-719-000]

    Take notice that on March 23, 2005, Entergy Services, Inc. (Entergy 
Services) submitted for filing on behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc. 
(EAI) a 2005 Wholesale Formula Rate Update (Update). Entergy Services 
states that the Update redetermines the formula rate charges and the 
Transmission Loss Factor.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 13, 2005.

25. Basin Electric Power Cooperative

[Docket No. NJ04-2-003]

    Take notice that on March 23, 2005, Basin Electric Power 
Cooperative (Basin Electric) tendered for filing a revised Attachment L 
to its non-jurisdictional open-access transmission reciprocity tariff, 
FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1 (West-Side OATT) pursuant 
to the Commission's order issued February 18, 2005, Basin Electric 
Power Cooperative, 110 FERC ] 61,175 (2005). Basin Electric requests an 
effective date of January 19, 2005.
    Basin Electric states that copies of the transmittal letter to the 
filing were served upon customers under the West-Side OATT, the Public 
Service Company of Colorado, the Iowa Utilities Board, the Minnesota 
Public Utilities Commission, the Montana Public Service Commission, the 
Nebraska Public Service Commission, the New Mexico Public Service 
Commission, the North Dakota Public Service Commission, the South 
Dakota Public Utilities Commission, and the Wyoming Public Service 
Commission.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 13, 2005.

26. Birchwood Power Partners, L.P.

[Docket Nos. QF93-126-007 and EL05-69-002]

    Take notice that on March 21, 2005, Birchwood Power Partners, L.P. 
filed a supplement to its February 28, 2005 ``Request for Declaratory 
Order, Or in the Alternative, Petition for Order Granting Limited 
Waiver of Qualifying Facility Operating Standard.''
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. Eastern Time on April 11, 2005.

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 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 email 
notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For 
assistance with any FERC Online service, please email 
[email protected], or call (866) 208-3676 (toll free). For 
TTY, call (202) 502-8659.

Linda Mitry,
Deputy Secretary.
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