[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 194 (Wednesday, October 7, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53890-53894]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-26830]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commisssion
[Docket No. ER98-1919-001, et al.]
California Independent System Operator Corp., et al.; Electric
Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings
September 29, 1998.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:
1. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket Nos. ER98-1919-001]
Take notice that on September 23, 1998, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing the revised and
executed Scheduling Coordinator Agreement between the ISO and the City
of Anaheim (Anaheim) for acceptance by the Commission. The ISO states
that this filing revised the Scheduling Coordinator Agreement to comply
with the Commission's order issued December 17, 1997 in Pacific Gas and
Electric Co., 81 FERC para. 61,320 (1997).
The ISO states that this filing has been served on all parties
listed on the official service list in the above-referenced dockets.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
2. TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and TransAlta Energy Marketing
(U.S. Inc.)
[Docket No. EC98-65-000]
On September 24, 1998, pursuant to Section 203 of the Federal Power
Act, TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. (TEMC) and TransAlta Energy
Marketing (U.S.) Inc. (TEMUS) filed a joint application for approval of
the transfer of 14 power sales agreements from TEMC to TEMUS. TEMC and
TEMUS, subsidiaries of TransAlta Energy Corporation, are both
jurisdictional power marketers with market-based rate authority. The
transfer of the agreements is part of a corporate reorganization.
Comment date: October 29, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
3. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket Nos. ER98-992-000 ER98-1912-001]
Take notice that on September 23, 1998, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing the revised and
executed Participating Generator Agreement between the ISO and the City
of Anaheim (Anaheim) for acceptance by the Commission. The ISO states
that this filing revised the Participating Generator Agreement to
comply with the Commission's order issued December 17, 1997 in Pacific
Gas and Electric Co., 81 FERC para. 61,320 (1997).
The ISO states that this filing has been served on all parties
listed on the official service list in the above-referenced dockets.
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Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
4. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket No. ER98-1914-001]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing the revised and
executed Meter Service Agreement for ISO Metered Entities between the
City of Anaheim and the ISO for acceptance by the Commission. The ISO
states that this filing revises the Meter Service Agreement for ISO
Metered Entities, as directed by the Commission, to comply with the
Commission's order issued December 17, 1997 in Pacific Gas and Electric
Co., 81 FERC para. 61,320 (1997).
The ISO states that this filing has been served on all parties
listed on the official service list in the above-referenced docket.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
5. Duquesne Light Company
[Docket No. ER98-4159-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Duquesne Light Company
(Duquesne), tendered for filing supplements to its September 23, 1998,
filing by submitting two umbrella service agreements (Service
Agreement) with DTE Energy Trading, Inc., and Rainbow Energy Marketing
Corporation under Duquesne's pending tariff governing negotiated
market-based capacity and energy sales.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
6. Florida Power & Light Company CoEnergy Trading Company, and
Denver City Energy Associates, L.P.
[Docket Nos. ER98-4626-000, ER96-1040-012, ER97-4084-000]
Take notice that the following informational filings have been made
with the Commission and are available for public inspection and copying
in the Commission's Public Reference Room.
On September 21, 1998, Florida Power & Light Company filed certain
information as required by the Commission'S October 29, 1997 order in
Docket No. ER97-3359-000.
On September 24, 1998, CoEnergy Trading Company filed certain
information as required by the Commission's Director, Division of
Applications, March 14, 1996 order in Docket No. ER96-1040-000.
On September 28, 1998, Denver City Energy Associates, L.P. filed
certain information as required by the Commission'S October 17, 1997
order in Docket No. ER97-4084-000.
7. Southern California Edison Company
[Docket No. ER98-4632-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Southern California Edison
Company (Edison), tendered for filing the Loss Accounting Procedures
for the Los Angeles-Banning Firm Transmission Service Agreement Among
the Department of Water and Power of the City of Los Angeles (Los
Angeles), California, the City of Banning (Banning), and Edison (Loss
Accounting Procedures), and the Edison-Banning Loss Accounting
Agreement between Edison and Banning (Loss Accounting Agreement).
The Loss Accounting Procedures specifies the parties'
responsibilities for payment of transmission losses incurred by Banning
pursuant to the Los Angeles-Banning Transmission Service Agreement and
for transmission losses incurred by Los Angeles associated with its
sale of transmission service to Banning using the Exchange Agreement
entered into between Edison and Los Angeles on December 18, 1987. The
Loss Accounting Agreement states that transmission losses pursuant to
the Los Angeles-Banning Transmission Service Agreement will be
determined by the ISO in accordance with the ISO Tariff methodology for
determining transmission losses for wheeling services.
Edison is requesting that both the Loss Accounting Procedures and
Loss Accounting Agreement become effective on April 1, 1998, the date
the ISO assumed operational control of Edison's transmission
facilities.
Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities
Commission of the State of California and all interested parties.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
8. Washington Water Power Company
[Docket No. ER98-4633-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Washington Water Power
Company (WWP), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, pursuant to 18 CFR Section 35.13, executed Service
Agreements under WWP's FERC Electric Tariff First Revised Volume No. 9,
with (1) Seattle City Light, (which replaces unexecuted Service
Agreement No. 55 previously filed with the Commission under Docket No.
ER97-1252-000, effective December 15, 1996 and with (2) El Paso Energy
Marketing Company.
WWP requests waiver of the prior notice requirement and requests
that the Service Agreement with El Paso Energy Marketing Company be
accepted for filing effective September 1, 1998.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
9. Wisconsin Power and Light Company
[Docket No. ER98-4636-000]
Take notice that on September 23, 1998, Wisconsin Power and Light
Company (WP&L), tendered for filing a signed Service Agreement under
WP&L's Bulk Power Tariff between itself and Northwestern Wisconsin
Electric Company.
WP&L respectfully requests a waiver of the Commission's notice
requirements, and an effective date of September 16, 1998.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
10. PP&L, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-4637-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, PP&L, Inc. (PP&L), filed
with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a Borderline Service
Agreement between PP&L and PECO Energy, dated August 24, 1998. The
Agreement supplements a borderline service umbrella tariff approved by
the Commission in Docket No. ER93-847-000, by establishing the precise
point of delivery, metering arrangements and transmission losses
associated with a new point of delivery under the umbrella tariff.
PP&L requests an effective date of August 24, 1998, for the
Borderline Service Agreement.
PP&L states that a copy of this filing has been provided to PECO
Energy and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
11. The Dayton Power and Light Company
[Docket No. ER98-4638-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, The Dayton Power and Light
Company (Dayton), tendered for filing a non-firm transmission service
agreement establishing with Duke Power, a division of Duke Energy
Corporation as customers under the terms of Dayton's Open Access
Transmission Tariff.
Dayton requests an effective date of one day subsequent to this
filing for the service agreements. Accordingly,
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Dayton requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.
Copies of the this filing were served upon with Duke Power, a
division of Duke Energy Corporation and the Public Utilities Commission
of Ohio.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
12. The Dayton Power and Light Company
[Docket No. ER98-4639-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, The Dayton Power and Light
Company (Dayton), tendered for filing Short-Term Firm Transmission
service agreements establishing Duke Power, a division of Duke Energy
Corporation and Enron Power Marketing, Inc., as customers under the
terms of Dayton's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
Dayton requests an effective date of one day subsequent to this
filing for the service agreements. Accordingly, Dayton requests waiver
of the Commission's notice requirements.
Copies of the this filing were served and Duke Power, a division of
Duke Energy Corporation and Enron Power Marketing Inc., and the Public
Utilities Commission of Ohio.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
13. Ohio Valley Electric Corporation, Indiana-Kentucky Electric
Corp.
[Docket No. ER98-4640-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Ohio Valley Electric
Corporation (including its wholly-owned subsidiary, Indiana-Kentucky
Electric Corporation) (OVEC), tendered for filing a Service Agreement
for Non-Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service, dated September 1,
1998 (the Service Agreement) between Tractebel Energy Marketing, Inc.
(Tractebel) and OVEC.
OVEC proposes an effective date of September 1, 1998 and requests
waiver of the Commission's notice requirement to allow the requested
effective date. The Service Agreement provides for non-firm
transmission service by OVEC to Tractebel.
In its filing, OVEC states that the rates and charges included in
the Service Agreement are the rates and charges set forth in OVEC's
Open Access Transmission Tariff.
A copy of this filing was served upon Tractebel.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
14. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation
[Docket No. ER98-4641-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Wisconsin Public Service
Corporation (WPSC), tendered for filing an executed letter agreement
which affects the prices for electric service under a prior service
agreement with Wisconsin Public Power Inc., under WPSC's market-Based
Rate Tariff. The letter agreement also resolves, with two noted
exceptions, all other issues associated with WPSC's administration of
its Open Access Transmission Tariff in Docket No. EL98-2-000.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
15. Virginia Electric and Power Company
[Docket No. ER98-4642-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Virginia Electric and Power
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing a Service Agreement
between Virginia Electric and Power Company and Enserch Energy
Services, Inc., under the FERC Electric Tariff (Second Revised Volume
No. 4), which was accepted by order of the Commission dated August 13,
1998 in Docket No. ER98-3771-000. Under the tendered Service Agreement,
Virginia Power will provide services to Enserch Energy Services, Inc.,
under the rates, terms and conditions of the applicable Service
Schedules included in the Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served upon Enserch Energy Services,
Inc., the Virginia State Corporation Commission and the North Carolina
Utilities Commission.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
16. Storm Lake Power Partners I, LLC
[Docket No. ER98-4643-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Storm Lake Power Partners
I, LLC (Storm Lake Power Partners), tendered for filing pursuant to
Section 205 of the Federal Power Act, an initial rate schedule for
sales to MidAmerican Energy Company, and a request for waivers and pre-
approvals under the Federal Power Act.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
17. Louisville Gas And Electric Company
[Docket No. ER98-4644-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Louisville Gas and Electric
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement
between LG&E and Florida Power & Light Company under LG&E's Rate
Schedule GSS.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
18. Central Power and Light Company
[Docket No. ER98-4645-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Central Power and Light
Company (CPL), tendered for filing a letter agreement between CPL and
the City of Robstown, Texas (Robstown). The letter agreement permits
Robstown to import third-party power to meet a portion of Robstown's
load in the months of August and September 1998.
CPL requests an effective date of August 1, 1998, for the letter
agreement and, accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's notice
requirements.
Copies of this filing were served upon Robstown and the Public
Utility Commission of Texas.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
19. American Electric Power Service Corporation
[Docket No. ER98-4646-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, the American Electric Power
Service Corporation (AEPSC), tendered for filing service agreements
under the Wholesale Market Tariff of the AEP Operating Companies (Power
Sales Tariff). The Power Sales Tariff was accepted for filing effective
October 10, 1997 and has been designated AEP Operating Companies' FERC
Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 5.
AEPSC respectfully requests waiver of notice to permit the service
agreements to be made effective for service as specified in the
submittal letter to the Commission with this filing.
A copy of the filing was served upon the Parties and the State
Utility Regulatory Commissions of Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio,
Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
20. Idaho Power Company
[Docket No. ER98-4647-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Idaho Power Company (IPC)
tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a
Service Agreement for Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service between
Idaho Power Company and PG&E
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Energy Trading-Power, L.P. under Idaho Power Company FERC Electric
Tariff No. 5, Open Access Transmission Tariff.
Idaho Power Company requests an effective date of August 26, 1998.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
21. PJM Interconnection L.L.C.
[Docket No. ER98-4648-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, PJM Interconnection L.L.C.
filed amendments to the PJM Open Access Transmission Tariff and the
Amended and Restated Operating Agreement of PJM Interconnection L.L.C.
to accommodate state required retail access programs.
PJM requests an effective date of January 1, 1999 for the
amendments.
Copies of this filing were served on all members of PJM
Interconnection L.L.C. and each state electric utility regulatory
commission in the PJM Control Area.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
22. East Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc. and Entergy Power
Marketing Corp.
[Docket No. ER98-4649-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, East Texas Electric
Cooperative, Inc. tendered for filing an unexecuted Power Sales
Agreement with Entergy Power Marketing Corp. This initial rate schedule
will enable the parties to purchase and sell energy in accordance with
the terms of the Power Sales Agreement.
ETEC respectfully requests an effective date of October 1, 1998.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
23. Duquesne Light Company
[Docket No. ER98-4650-000]
Take notice that on September 23, 1998, Duquesne Light Company
(Duquesne) tendered for filing under Duquesne's pending Market-Based
Rate Tariff, (Docket No. ER98-4159-000) executed Service Agreements
with DTE Energy Trading, Inc. and Rainbow Energy Marketing Corporation,
and unexecuted Service Agreements for Service at Market-Based Rates
with American Electric Power Service Corporation, Aquila Power
Corporation, The Dayton Power and Light Company, Enron Power Marketing,
Inc., Koch Energy Trading, Inc., PECO Energy Company--Power Team,
Pennsylvania Power & Light Company, and Virginia Electric and Power
Company (collectively, Customers).
Duquesne has requested the Commission waive its notice requirements
to allow the Service Agreements to become effective as of August 24,
1998.
Copies of this filing were served upon the Customers.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
24. TransAlta Energy Marketing (U.S.) Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-4651-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, TransAlta Energy Marketing
(U.S.) Inc. filed a Notice of Succession with the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission which hereby adopts, ratifies, and makes its own,
in every respect all applicable rate schedules, and supplements
thereto, listed below, heretofore filed with the Commission by
TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. effective August 1, 1998.
1. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated January 9, 1997 between
TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and Citizens Power Sales.
2. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated June 30, 1997 between
TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and ConAgra Energy Services, Inc.
3. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated October 1, 1997 between
TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and Engage Energy US, L.P.
4. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated March 9, 1998 between
TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and Enserch Energy Services, Inc.
5. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated June 20, 1997 between
TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and Entergy Power Marketing Corp.
6. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated March 27, 1997 between
TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and KN Marketing Inc.
7. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated April 29, 1998 between
TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and LG&E Energy Marketing Inc.
8. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated March 13, 1998 between
TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and New Energy Ventures, L.L.C.
9. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated April 28, 1997 between
TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and Tractebel Energy Marketing, Inc.
10. Electric Power Service Agreement, Agreement No. E980501PS,
dated February 1, 1998 between TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and
Vitol Gas & Electric L.L.C.
11. Western Systems Power Pool Agreement dated August 12, 1996;
Docket No. ER96-2699-000, Supplement No. 57 to Rate Schedule FERC No.
1.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
25. Utility-2000 Energy Corp.
[Docket No. ER98-4673-000]
Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Utility-2000 Energy Corp,
tendered for filing request that its sale of resale Power Marketing
Certificate under Rate Schedule FERC No. 1, effective December 29,
1994, filed in Docket No. ER95-187-000, be terminated immediately.
Utility-2000 Energy Corporation is no longer involved in power
marketing.
Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
26. Polk Power Partners, L.P.
[Docket No. QF92-54-007]
On September 16, 1998, Polk Power Partners, L.P. (Applicant), of
1125 US 98 South, Suite 100, Lakeland, Florida 33801, submitted for
filing an application for Commission recertification as a qualifying
cogeneration facility pursuant to Section 292.207(b) of the
Commission's Regulations. No determination has been made that the
submittal constitutes a complete filing.
According to the Applicant, the cogeneration facility is located in
Polk County, Florida. The Commission previously certified the facility
as a qualifying cogeneration facility in 61 FERC para. 61,030 (1992),
and recertified in 65 FERC para. 62,136 (1993), 66 FERC para. 61,116
(1994) and 68 FERC para. 62,152 (1994). Notices of self-certification
and self-recertification were filed on December 23, 1991 and September
7, 1993. According to the Applicant, the instant recertification is
requested to reflect the change in ownership, to notify the Commission
of the new Lessee of the thermal host facility, to modify the
description of the ethanol production process to include alternate
feedstocks in addition to grain and starches, and to propose alternate
uses of the end product in addition to fuel-grade ethanol as a gasoline
supplement.
Comment date: October 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
27. Sabine Cogen, L.P.
[Docket No. QF98-119-000]
On September 18, 1998, Sabine Cogen L.P. (Applicant), of c/o AL
Cogen, Inc. c/o Air Liquide America Corporation 2700 Post Oak
Boulevard, Suite 2100,
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Houston, Texas 77056 submitted for filing an application for
certification of a facility as a qualifying cogeneration facility
pursuant to Section 292.207(b) of the Commission's Regulations. No
determination has been made that the submittal constitutes a complete
filing.
According to the applicant, the topping-cycle cogeneration
facility, which will be located in Orange County, Texas, will consist
of two combustion turbine generators, two heat recovery steam
generators, and a steam turbine generator. The primary energy source
will be natural gas. The Thermal output of the facility will be sold to
Bayer Corporation for internal process uses. The maximum net electric
power production from the facility is 116.2 MW. Electric power produced
by the facility is to be sold to Entergy Gulf States, Inc. Installation
of the facility is scheduled to commence in the fourth quarter of 1998.
Comment date: October 22, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
Standard Paragraphs
E. Any person desiring to be heard or to protest said filing should
file a motion to intervene or protest with the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20426,
in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of
Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 18 CFR 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.
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
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