00-816. Public Service Electric and Gas Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings  

  • [Federal Register Volume 65, Number 9 (Thursday, January 13, 2000)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 2156-2161]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 00-816]
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
    
    Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
    [Docket No. EC99-79-000, et al.;]
    
    
    Public Service Electric and Gas Company, et al.; Electric Rate 
    and Corporate Regulation Filings
    
    January 6, 2000.
        Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
    Commission:
    
    1. Public Service Electric and Gas Company, PSEG Fossil LLC et al.
    
    [Docket Nos. EC99-79-000 and ER99-3151-001]
    
        Take notice that on December 8, 1999, Public Service Electric and 
    Gas Company, PSEG Fossil LLC, PSEG Nuclear LLC, and PSEG Energy 
    Resources & Trade LLC (collectively, Applicants) supplemented their 
    compliance filing in the above-referenced dockets in response to a 
    Commission Staff request that the applicants detail the ancillary 
    services to be made available under PSEG Energy Resources & Trade LLC's 
    Market-Based Power Sales Tariff.
    
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        Comment date: January 26, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    2. Wisconsin Electric Power Company
    
    [Docket No. EC00-45-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, Wisconsin Electric Power 
    Company (WEPCO) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
    Commission (FERC or the Commission) an Application for Authorization to 
    Transfer Jurisdictional Transmission Assets Pursuant to Section 203 of 
    the Federal Power Act (203 Application).
        Comment date: January 31, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    3. Lakefield Junction LLP
    
    [Docket No. EG00-61-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 29, 1999, Lakefield Junction LLP filed 
    with the Federal Energy Regulatory 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). The 
    applicant is a limited liability partnership organized under the laws 
    of the State of Delaware that will be engaged directly and exclusively 
    in developing, owning and operating a nominal 550 MW gas-fired 
    generating facility (Facility) and selling electric energy at 
    wholesale. The Facility is located near Trimont, Minnesota.
        Comment date: January 27, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its 
    consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy or 
    accuracy of the application.
    
    4. Conectiv Energy, Inc.
    
    [Docket No. EG00-74-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 5, 2000, Conectiv Energy, Inc. (CEI), 
    at 800 King Street, P.O. Box 231, Wilmington, Delaware 19899, filed 
    with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application for 
    determination of exempt wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365 
    of the Commission's regulations.
        CEI is a subsidiary of Conectiv, which is a public utility holding 
    company under the Public Utility Holding Company Act (PUHCA). Conectiv 
    also owns Delmarva Power & Light Company (Delmarva) and Atlantic City 
    Electric Company (ACE), each of which are operating public utilities 
    under PUHCA and the Federal Power Act. Conectiv also owns Conectiv 
    Energy Supply, Inc. (CESI), which is engaged in competitive wholesale 
    and retail sales of electricity, among other activities.
        CEI intends to own and operate four combustion turbine generation 
    facilities each with a capacity of about 110 MW. The facilities do not 
    currently exist but are to be constructed pursuant to a contract with a 
    manufacturer. CEI represents that it will be exclusively in the 
    business of owning and operating eligible facilities and selling 
    electric energy at wholesale. CEI represents that no State Commission 
    determinations are necessary with respect to these facilities to be 
    constructed.
        Comment date: January 27, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its 
    consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy or 
    accuracy of the application.
    
    5. Duke Energy South Bay LLC
    
    [Docket No. ER00-435-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 20, 1999, Duke Energy South Bay LLC 
    (DESB) filed corrected revised sheets of its Must-Run Rate Schedule.
        The revised sheets are proposed to be effective January 1, 2000.
        Comment date: January 18, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    6. Duke Energy South Bay, LLC
    
    [Docket No. ER00-824-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 29, 1999, Duke Energy South Bay, LLC 
    (DESB) hereby tenders for filing a revised first page of Schedule A to 
    the Reliability Must Run Agreement (the RMR Agreement) between DESB and 
    the California Independent System Operator Corporation (the ISO).
        DESB requests that the revised first page of Schedule A be made 
    effective January 1, 2000.
        Comment date: January 18, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    7. California Independent System Operator Corporation
    
    [Docket No. ER00-948-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, the California Independent 
    System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Participating 
    Generator Agreement between the ISO and Louisiana-Pacific Samoa, Inc., 
    for acceptance by the Commission.
        The ISO states that this filing has been served on Louisiana-
    Pacific Samoa, Inc., and the California Public Utilities Commission.
        The ISO is requesting waiver of the 60-day notice requirement to 
    allow the Participating Generator Agreement to be made effective 
    December 14, 1999.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    8. California Independent System Operator Corporation
    
    [Docket No. ER00-949-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, the California Independent 
    System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Meter Service 
    Agreement for ISO Metered Entities between the ISO and Louisiana-
    Pacific Samoa, Inc., for acceptance by the Commission.
        The ISO states that this filing has been served on Louisiana-
    Pacific Samoa, Inc., and the California Public Utilities Commission.
        The ISO is requesting waiver of the 60-day notice requirement to 
    allow the Meter Service Agreement for ISO Metered Entities to be made 
    effective December 14, 1999.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    9. California Power Exchange Corporation
    
    [Docket No. ER00-950-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, California Power Exchange 
    Corporation (CalPX), on behalf of its CalPX Trading Services Division 
    (CTS), tendered for filing proposed changes in Appendix 2 of its CalPX 
    Trading Services Rate Schedule FERC No. 1. CTS states that the changes 
    are designed to accommodate product enhancements that will permit 
    participants to contract for additional delivery points and additional 
    delivery periods.
        CTS requests an effective date of March 1, 2000.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    10. California Power Exchange Corporation
    
    [Docket No. ER00-951-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, California Power Exchange 
    Corporation (CalPX), tendered for filing proposed amendments to its 
    tariff to accommodate the scheduling of Firm Transmission Rights 
    (FTRs). CalPX understands that the California Independent System 
    Operator (ISO) intends to permit scheduling of FTRs by March 1, 2000 
    and perhaps as early as February 1, 2000.
        CalPX requests an effective date to coincide with the date the ISO 
    commences scheduling FTRs, provided that all necessary software changes 
    have been implemented by that date. The
    
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    proposed tariff changes also accommodate the new scheduling templates 
    adopted by the ISO for scheduling FTRs, Existing Transmission Contracts 
    (ETCs) and other contract usage rights.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    11. PG Power Sales Three, L.L.C.
    
    [Docket No. ER00-954-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, PG Power Sales Three, 
    L.L.C., tendered for filing initial FERC electric service tariff, Rate 
    Schedule No. 1, and a petition for blanket approvals and waivers of 
    various Commission Regulations under the Federal Power Act.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    12. PG Power Sales One, L.L.C.
    
    [Docket No. ER00-955-000]
    
        Take notice that, on December 30, 1999, PG Power Sales One, L.L.C., 
    tendered for filing initial FERC electric service tariff, Rate Schedule 
    No. 1, and a petition for blanket approvals and waivers of various 
    Commission regulations under the Federal Power Act.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    13. PG Power Sales Two, L.L.C.
    
    [Docket No. ER00-956-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, PG Power Sales Two, L.L.C., 
    tendered for filing initial FERC electric service tariff, Rate Schedule 
    No. 1, and a petition for blanket approvals and waivers of various 
    Commission Regulations under the Federal Power Act.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    14. Louisville Gas and Electric Company/Kentucky Utilities Company
    
    [Docket No. ER00-957-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, Louisville Gas and Electric 
    Company/ Kentucky Utilities Company (LG&E/KU), tendered for filing an 
    executed Service Agreement for Network Integration Transmission Service 
    between LG&E/KU and East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc., under LG&E/
    KU's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    15. Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER00-958-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, Alliant Energy Corporate 
    Services, Inc., tendered for filing on behalf of IES Utilities, Inc. 
    (IES), Interstate Power Company (IPC) and Wisconsin Power and Light 
    Company (WPL), two executed Service Agreements for Long-Term Firm 
    Point-to-Point Transmission Service. The agreements have been signed by 
    Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc. (the Transmission Provider) and 
    Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc., (the Transmission Customer).
        Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc., requests an effective date 
    of January 1, 2000, and accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's 
    notice requirements.
        A copy of this filing has been served upon the Illinois Commerce 
    Commission, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, the Iowa 
    Department of Commerce, and the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    16. Montana Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER00-959-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, The Montana Power Company 
    (Montana) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
    Commission pursuant to 18 CFR 35.13 the executed Firm and Non-Firm 
    Point-to-Point Service Agreements with The Montana Power Company, 
    Colstrip 4 Lease Management Division, PP&L EnergyPlus Co., and PP&L 
    Montana LLC, and unexecuted Firm and Non-Firm Point-to-Point Service 
    Agreements with Duke Energy Trading and Marketing, LLC, under Montana's 
    FERC Electric Tariff, Fourth Revised Volume No. 5 (Open Access 
    Transmission Tariff).
        A copy of the filing was served upon Montana Power Company, 
    Colstrip 4 Lease Management Division, PP&L EnergyPlus Co., PP&L Montana 
    LLC, Duke Energy Trading and Marketing, LLC.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    17. Minnesota Power, Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER00-960-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, Minnesota Power, Inc., 
    tendered for filing signed Non-Firm and Short-term Firm Point-to-Point 
    Transmission Service Agreements with NewEnergy, Inc., under its Short-
    Term Firm and Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service to satisfy 
    its filing requirements under this tariff.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    18. Public Service Electric and Gas Company
    
    [Docket No. ER00-961-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, Public Service Electric and 
    Gas Company (PSE&G) of Newark, New Jersey tendered for filing an 
    agreement dated November 9, 1999, for the long-term sale of electric 
    capacity and energy to meet the full requirements of the Borough of 
    South River, New Jersey (the Borough), less any New York Power 
    Authority hydroelectric allocation and the procurement of associated 
    transmission service under the prevailing PJM Open Access Transmission 
    Tariff, or its successor, pursuant to the PSE&G Wholesale Power Market 
    Based Sales Tariff, presently on file with the Commission.
        PSE&G also provided notice to the Commission of the termination of 
    the ``Agreement For The Purchase and Sale of Energy and Capacity'' 
    between PSE&G and the Borough dated October 5, 1994 (PSE&G Rate 
    Schedule No. 158), effective as of December 1, 1999 when the October 5, 
    1994 agreement was superceded by the November 9, 1999 agreement.
        To the extent needed, PSE&G requests waiver of the Commission's 
    regulations such that the November 9, 1999 agreement can be made 
    effective as of December 1, 1999 and such that the termination of the 
    October 5, 1994 agreement can be made effective as of December 1, 1999.
        Copies of the filing have been served upon the Borough of South 
    River, New Jersey and the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    19. Western Resources, Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER00-962-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, Western Resources, Inc. (WR) 
    tendered for filing an Energy Coordination Agreement and a Telemetry 
    Services Agreement between WR and Missouri Joint Municipal Electric 
    Utility Commission (MJMEUC). WR requests an effective date of January 
    1, 2000.
        Notice of the filing has been served upon MJMEUC and the Kansas 
    Corporation Commission.
    
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        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    20. Northeast Utilities Service Company and Select Energy, Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER00-963-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, Northeast Utilities Service 
    Company (NUSCO), on behalf of The Connecticut Light and Power Company 
    (CL&P) and Select Energy, Inc. (Select Energy), tendered for filing a 
    request that the Commission waive certain provisions of their market-
    based sales tariffs and codes of conduct or, in the alternative, that 
    the Commission accept for filing a Letter of Agreement between NUSCO 
    and Select Energy under NUSCO's market-based rate tariff (Letter 
    Agreement). Select Energy and NUSCO state that the Letter Agreement was 
    entered into as a result of a Request For Proposals (RFP) issued by 
    NUSCO.
        The requested effective date is January 1, 2000.
        NUSCO and Select Energy state that copies of this filing have been 
    sent to the Connecticut Department of Public Utility Control.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    21. Southwestern Public Service Company
    
    [Docket No. ER00-966-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, Southwestern Public Service 
    Company (Southwestern), tendered for filing a proposed amendment to its 
    delivery point listing with Lyntegar Electric Cooperative, Inc. 
    (Lyntegar).
        The proposed amendment reflects a new delivery point for service to 
    Lyntegar.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    22. New England Power Pool
    
    [Docket No. ER00-967-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, the New England Power Pool 
    (NEPOOL) Participants Committee filed for acceptance a signature page 
    to the New England Power Pool Agreement dated September 1, 1971, as 
    amended, signed by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS). The NEPOOL 
    Agreement has been designated NEPOOL FPC No. 2.
        The Participants Committee states that the Commission's acceptance 
    of UCS's signature page would permit NEPOOL to expand its membership to 
    include UCS. The Participants Committee further states that the filed 
    signature page does not change the NEPOOL Agreement in any manner, 
    other than to make UCS a member in NEPOOL. The Participants Committee 
    requests an effective date of January 1, 2000, for commencement of 
    participation in NEPOOL by UCS.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    23. New England Power Pool
    
    [Docket No. ER00-968-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, the New England Power Pool 
    (NEPOOL) Participants Committee filed for acceptance a signature page 
    to the New England Power Pool Agreement dated September 1, 1971, as 
    amended, signed by Consolidated Edison Development, Inc. (ConEd 
    Development). The NEPOOL Agreement has been designated NEPOOL FPC No. 
    2.
        The Participants Committee states that the Commission's acceptance 
    of ConEd Development's signature page would permit NEPOOL to expand its 
    membership to include ConEd Development. The Participants Committee 
    further states that the filed signature page does not change the NEPOOL 
    Agreement in any manner, other than to make ConEd Development a member 
    in NEPOOL.
        The Participants Committee requests an effective date of January 1, 
    2000, for commencement of participation in NEPOOL by ConEd Development.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    24. New England Power Pool
    
    [Docket No. ER00-969-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, the New England Power Pool 
    (NEPOOL) Participants Committee filed for acceptance a signature page 
    to the New England Power Pool Agreement dated September 1, 1971, as 
    amended, signed by Energy America, LLC (Energy America). The NEPOOL 
    Agreement has been designated NEPOOL FPC No. 2.
        The Participants Committee states that the Commission's acceptance 
    of Energy America's signature page would permit NEPOOL to expand its 
    membership to include Energy America. The Participants Committee 
    further states that the filed signature page does not change the NEPOOL 
    Agreement in any manner, other than to make Energy America a member in 
    NEPOOL.
        The Participants Committee requests an effective date of March 1, 
    2000, for commencement of participation in NEPOOL by Energy America.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    25. The Toledo Edison Company
    
    [Docket No. ER00-970-000]
    
        Take note that on December 30, 1999, The Toledo Edison Company 
    filed an Amendment to the Interconnection and Service Agreement Between 
    The Toledo Edison Company and American Municipal Power-Ohio, Inc., 
    Toledo Rate Schedule FERC No. 34, dated May 1, 1989 to unbundle the 
    charges for generation and transmission services contained in Service 
    Schedules A and J, and to make related changes in Service Schedules B 
    and K.
        Copies of the filing have been served on the Public Utilities 
    Commission of Ohio.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    26. New England Power Pool
    
    [Docket No. ER00-972-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, the New England Power Pool 
    (NEPOOL), Participants Committee tendered for filing a Service 
    Agreement for Through or Out Service or In Transmission Service 
    pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal Power Act and 18 CFR 35.12 of 
    the Commission's Regulations.
        Acceptance of this Service Agreement will recognize the provision 
    of Firm In Service transmission to Engage Energy US, L.P., in 
    conjunction with Regional Network Service, in accordance with the 
    provisions of the NEPOOL Open Access Transmission Tariff filed with the 
    Commission on December 31, 1996, as amended and supplemented. An 
    effective date of March 1, 2000 for commencement of transmission 
    service has been requested. Copies of this filing were sent to all 
    NEPOOL members, the New England public utility commissioners and all 
    parties to the transaction.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    27. New England Power Pool
    
    [Docket No. ER00-973-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, the New England Power Pool 
    (NEPOOL), Participants Committee tendered for filing a Service 
    Agreement for Through or Out Service or In Service pursuant to Section 
    205 of the Federal Power Act and 18 CFR 35.12 of the Commission's 
    Regulations.
        Acceptance of this Service Agreement will recognize the provision 
    of Firm In
    
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    Service transmission to Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc., in 
    conjunction with Regional Network Service, in accordance with the 
    provisions of the NEPOOL Open Access Transmission Tariff filed with the 
    Commission on December 31, 1996, as amended and supplemented. An 
    effective date of March 1, 2000 for commencement of transmission 
    service has been requested. Copies of this filing were sent to all 
    NEPOOL members, the New England public utility commissioners and all 
    parties to the transaction.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    28. New England Power Pool
    
    [Docket No. ER00-974-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, the New England Power Pool 
    (NEPOOL), Participants Committee tendered for filing a Service 
    Agreement for Through or Out Service or In Service by and between the 
    NEPOOL Participants and Northeast Utilities Service Company on behalf 
    of Select Energy, Inc. (Select Energy) pursuant to Section 205 of the 
    Federal Power Act and 18 CFR 35.12 of the Commission's Regulations.
        Acceptance of this Service Agreement will recognize the provision 
    of Firm In Service transmission to Select Energy, in conjunction with 
    Regional Network Service, in accordance with the provisions of the 
    NEPOOL Open Access Transmission Tariff filed with the Commission on 
    December 31, 1996, as amended and supplemented.
        An effective date of January 1, 2000 for commencement of 
    transmission service has been requested.
        Copies of this filing were sent to all NEPOOL members, the New 
    England public utility commissioners and all parties to the 
    transaction.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    29. Avista Corporation
    
    [Docket No. ER00-976-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, Avista Corporation (Avista 
    Corp.), tendered for filing an agreement for the Assignment of Electric 
    Generation Output of Former Portland General Electric Share of the 
    Centralia Steam Generating Plant.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    30. Potomac Electric Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER00-977-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, Potomac Electric Power 
    Company (Pepco), tendered for filing Amendment No. 1 to its 1998 
    agreement for electric service to its full requirements customer, 
    Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Smeco). The amendment 
    provides reduced rates in the last year of service, the year 2000, to 
    reflect Maryland tax law changes.
        An effective date of January 1, 2000 for the revised rates is 
    requested, with waiver of notice.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    31. Bangor Hydro Electric Company
    
    [Docket No. ER00-978-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, Bangor Hydro-Electric 
    Company tendered for filing Notices of Cancellation of its FERC 
    Electric Rate Schedules Nos. 7 (Eastern Maine Electric Cooperative, 
    Inc.), 27 (Swan's Island Electric Cooperative), and 52 (Isle Au Haut 
    Electric Power Company) to be effective March 1, 2000.
        Copies of the filing were served upon the affected purchasers, 
    Swan's Island Electric Cooperative, Eastern Maine Electric Cooperative, 
    Inc., Isle Au Haut Electric Power Company, the Maine Public Utilities 
    Commission, and Maine Public Advocate.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    32. Bangor Hydro-Electric Company
    
    [Docket No. ER00-988-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, Bangor Hydro-Electric 
    Company (Bangor Hydro), tendered for filing a long-term service 
    agreement with Morgan Stanley Capital Group, Inc., entered into 
    pursuant Bangor Hydro's market-based rate authority granted to it in 
    Docket No. ER99-1522-000.
        Bangor Hydro requests an effective date of March 1, 2000 for the 
    agreement.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    33. ISO New England Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER00-996-000]
    
        Take notice that on December 30, 1999, ISO New England Inc. (the 
    ISO), tendered for filing a demonstration of need for extension through 
    February 29, 2000 of price limitations for the NEPOOL Operable 
    Capability Market during Operating Procedure 4 conditions.
        Copies of said filing have been served upon the parties to this 
    proceeding, and upon the Participants in the New England Power Pool, 
    non-Participant transmission customers and to the New England State 
    Governors and Regulatory Commissions.
        Comment date: January 19, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    34. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
    
    [Docket No. ER00-986-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 3, 2000, Central Vermont Public Service 
    Corporation tendered for filing a Network Integration Transmission 
    Service Agreement and a Network Operating Agreement with New Hampshire 
    electric Cooperative, Inc. The service Agreement supersedes a currently 
    effective network service agreement.
        Central Vermont requests that the service agreement and network 
    operating agreement become effective on January 4, 2000, one day after 
    they were filed.
        Comment date: January 21, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    35. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
    Company, Pennsylvania Electric Company
    
    [Docket No. ER00-987-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 3, 2000, Jersey Central Power & Light 
    Company, Metropolitan Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company 
    (d/b/a GPU Energy), filed an executed Service Agreement between GPU 
    Energy and Merrill Lynch Capital Services, Inc. (Merrill Lynch), dated 
    December 30, 1999. This Service Agreement specifies that Merrill Lynch 
    has agreed to the rates, terms and conditions of GPU Energy's Market-
    Based Sales Tariff (Sales Tariff) designated as FERC Electric Rate 
    Schedule, Second Revised Volume No. 5. The Sales Tariff allows GPU 
    Energy and Merrill Lynch to enter into separately scheduled 
    transactions under which GPU Energy will make available for sale, 
    surplus capacity and/or energy.
        GPU Energy requests a waiver of the Commission's notice 
    requirements for good cause shown and an effective date of December 30, 
    1999 for the Service Agreement.
        GPU Energy has served copies of the filing on regulatory agencies 
    in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
        Comment date: January 21, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
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    36. American Electric Power Service Corporation Central and South 
    West Services, Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER00-989-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 3, 2000, American Electric Power 
    Service Corporation (AEP) and Central and South West Services, Inc. 
    (CSW) tendered for filing an amendment to the Open Access Transmission 
    Tariff filed in this docket on April 30, 1998. The amendment would 
    offer a new service-Network Contract Demand service in the East Zone.
        AEP and CSW request that the amendment become effective upon the 
    consummation of their proposed merger.
        Copies of the filing have been served upon all parties to Docket 
    Nos. EC98-40-000, ER98-2786-000 and ER98-2770-000, all of AEP's and 
    CSW's transmission customers and the public service commissions of each 
    of the eleven states in which AEP and CSW transact business.
        Comment date: January 21, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    Standard Paragraphs
    
        E. Any person desiring to be heard or to protest such filing should 
    file a motion to intervene or protest 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). All such motions or 
    protests should be filed on or before the comment date. 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. Copies of these filings are on file with the Commission and 
    are available for public inspection. This filing may also be viewed on 
    the Internet at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call 202-208-
    2222 for assistance).
    David P. Boergers,
    Secretary.
    [FR Doc. 00-816 Filed 1-12-00; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
01/13/2000
Department:
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
00-816
Dates:
January 26, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
Pages:
2156-2161 (6 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Docket No. EC99-79-000, et al.
PDF File:
00-816.pdf