[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 248 (Monday, December 28, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 71456-71460]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-34218]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER95-257-016, et al.]
Industrial Gas & Electric Company, et al.; Electric Rate and
Corporate Regulation Filings
December 16, 1998.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:
1. Industrial Gas & Electric Services Company
[Docket No. ER95-257-016]
Take notice that on December 10, 1998, the above-mentioned power
marketer filed a quarterly report with the Commission in the above-
mentioned proceeding for information only. This filing is available for
public inspection and copying in the Public Reference Room or on the
internet under Records Information Management System (RIMS) for viewing
and downloading.
2. Southwestern Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Soyland Power
Cooperative, Inc.
[Docket No. EL99-14-000]
Take notice that on December 8, 1998, Southwestern Electric
Cooperative, Inc. (Southwestern) submitted a complaint against Soyland
Power Cooperative, Inc. (Soyland). Southwestern alleges that Soyland
violated the Withdrawal Agreement between the parties by charging
Southwestern for amounts in excess of the actual cost to Soyland
associated with Southwestern's withdrawal from membership in Soyland.
Southwestern also alleges that Soyland overcharged Southwestern for
energy sales under two short-term power sales arrangements.
Comment date: January 7, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice. Answers to the Complaint are
also be due on January 7, 1999.
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3. American Electric Power Service Corporation and Central and
South West Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-2786-002]
Take notice that on December 10, 1998, American Electric Power
Service Corporation and Central and South West Services, Inc., on
behalf of the Operating Companies of the American Electric Power (AEP)
system and the Central and Southwest (CSW) system, submitted for filing
a proposed amendment to Section 11 (Creditworthiness) of the Open
Access Transmission Tariff filed in Docket No. ER98-2786-000. The
amendment is being filed in compliance with Ordering Paragraph C of the
Commission's November 10, 1998 Order Accepting for Filing and
Suspending Proposed Tariffs and Agreements, Consolidating Dockets and
Establishing Hearing Procedures in the above-referenced dockets, 85
FERC para. 61,201 (1998).
Copies of the filing have been served upon all participants in the
above dockets. AEP and CSW request that the amendment become effective
on the effective date of the Open Access Transmission Tariff.
Comment date: January 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
4. Allegheny Power Service Corp. on Behalf of Monongahela Power
Company, The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power Company
[Docket Nos. ER98-3926-000 and ER98-4357-000 (not consolidated) ]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Allegheny Power Service
Corporation, on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison
Company, and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power) tendered for
filing fully executed Network Operating Agreements and Open Access
Transmission Tariff Service Agreements with the City of Hagerstown,
Maryland, the Towns of Thurmont and Williamsport, Maryland, and the
Town of Front Royal, Virginia (``City and Towns''). Allegheny Power
states that these executed agreements replace previously filed
unexecuted agreements and reflect rates for low voltage and primary
voltage wholesale delivery services and other changes as agreed to in
the Stipulation and Agreement filed on December 11, 1998 in Docket No.
ER98-2048-000.
Allegheny Power has requested permission to place these changes
into effect on December 12, 1998.
Comment date: December 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
5. Select Energy, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-14-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Select Energy, Inc.,
(Select), tendered for filing a revised Code of Conduct made in
compliance to the Commission's order issued on November 21, 1998, in
the above referenced docket.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
6. Entergy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-484-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Entergy Services, Inc., on
behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf States, Inc. (EGS),
Entergy Louisiana, Inc., Entergy Mississippi, Inc., and Entergy New
Orleans, Inc., (collectively, the Entergy Operating Companies),
tendered for filing an amendment to its filing of the Letter Agreement
between Entergy Services, Inc., and Cajun Electric Power Cooperative,
Inc., for the installation of a new delivery point off of EGS's 69 KV
Line No. 206.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
7. Entergy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-486-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Entergy Services, Inc., on
behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf States, Inc. (EGS),
Entergy Louisiana, Inc., Entergy Mississippi, Inc., and Entergy New
Orleans, Inc., (collectively, the Entergy Operating Companies),
tendered for filing an amendment to its filing of the Letter Agreement
between Entergy Services, Inc., and Cajun Electric Power Cooperative,
Inc., for the installation of a new delivery point off of EGS's 69 KV
Line No. 230, servicing Warren Petroleum.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
8. Entergy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-519-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Entergy Services, Inc.
(Entergy Services), on behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf
States, Inc., Entergy Louisiana, Inc., Entergy Mississippi, Inc., and
Entergy New Orleans, Inc. (collectively, the Entergy Operating
Companies), tendered for filing an amendment to the filing of the
Letter Amendment (dated August 19, 1998) to the Capacity and Energy
Letter Agreement between Entergy Services, Inc., and Sam Rayburn G&T
Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
9. Entergy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-520-000]
Take notice that December 11, 1998, Entergy Services, Inc. (Entergy
Services), on behalf of Entergy Gulf States, Inc. tendered for filing
an amendment to the filing of the First Amendment to the Agreement for
Special Requirements Wholesale Electric Service between Entergy Gulf
States, Inc. and East Texas Electric Cooperative, Sam Rayburn G&T
Electric Cooperative, Inc., and Tex-La Electric executed on August 21,
1998.
Comment date: December 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
10. Entergy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-606-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Entergy Services, Inc.
(Entergy Services), on behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc. (EAI), tendered
for filing an amendment to the filing of the Fifth Amendment to the
Power Agreement between EAI and the City of North Little Rock,
Arkansas, filed on November 16, 1998.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
11. Entergy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-619-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Entergy Services, Inc.
(Entergy Services), on behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., tendered for
filing an amendment to filing of the First Amendment to the Agreement
for Wholesale Power Service between Entergy Arkansas, Inc., and the
City of Prescott, Arkansas.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
12. Entergy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-635-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Entergy Services, Inc.
(Entergy Services), on behalf of Entergy Gulf States, Inc., tendered
for filing an amendment to the filing of three Letter Amendments to the
Agreements for Wholesale Electric Service between Entergy Gulf States
Utilities, Inc., and the Cities of Caldwell, Kirbyville and Newton,
Texas.
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Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
13. Southwestern Public Service Company
[Docket No. ER99-797-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Southwestern Public Service
Company (Southwestern) amended its filing of a proposed Power Sale
Agreement (Agreement) with e prime, Inc. in order to provide a complete
copy of the Agreement.
Southwestern requests that the Agreement become effective on
January 1, 1999.
Comment date: December 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
14. Maine Electric Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-813-000]
Take notice that on December 14, 1998, Maine Electric Power Company
(MEPCO), tendered for filing a service agreement for Short Term Firm
Point-to-Point Transmission Service entered into with Energy Atlantic,
LLC. Service will be provided pursuant to MEPCO's Open Access
Transmission Tariff, designated rate schedule MEPCO--FERC Electric
Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, as supplemented.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
15. New Century Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-879-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, New Century Services, Inc.,
on behalf of Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Company, Public Service
Company of Colorado, and Southwestern Public Service Company
(collectively Companies), tendered for filing a Service Agreement under
their Joint Open Access Transmission Service Tariff for Non-Firm Point-
to-Point Transmission Service between the Companies and Ameren Services
Company.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
16. Wisconsin Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER99-880-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Wisconsin Power & Light
Company (WPL), tendered for filing a Service Agreement, Certificate of
Concurrence and a Certificate of Cancellation, all with the City of
Stoughton. WPL states that this Service Agreement replaces Rate
Schedule FERC No. 115. Service under the new Agreement will be provided
in accordance with WPL's Bulk Power Sales Tariff.
WPL requests an effective date of January 1, 1999.
WPL indicates that copies of the filing have been provided to the
City of Stoughton and to the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
17. Ameren Services Company
[Docket No. ER99-881-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Ameren Services Company
(ASC), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Firm Point-to-Point
Transmission Services between ASC and Louisville Gas & Electric Company
(LG&E). ASC asserts that the purpose of the Agreement is to permit ASC
to provide transmission service to LG&E pursuant to Ameren's Open
Access Transmission Tariff filed in Docket No. ER96-677-004.
ASC requests that as directed in the Commission's Order No. 888,
the Service Agreement be allowed to become effective November 30, 1998,
the date for said agreement.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
18. Ameren Services Company
[Docket No. ER99-882-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Ameren Services Company
(ASC), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Non-Firm Point-to-
Point Transmission Service between ASC and Louisville Gas & Electric
Company (LG&E). ASC asserts that the purpose of the Agreement is to
permit ASC to provide transmission service to LG&E pursuant to Ameren's
Open Access Transmission Tariff filed in Docket No. ER96-677-004.
ASC requests that as directed in the Commission's Order No. 888,
the Service Agreement be allowed to become effective November 30, 1998,
the date for said agreement.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
19. PP&L, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-883-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, PP&L, Inc. (PP&L), tendered
for filing a Service Agreement dated December 4, 1998, with Allegheny
Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Allegheny), under PP&L's Market-Based Rate
and Resale of Transmission Rights Tariff, FERC Electric Tariff, Volume
No. 5. The Service Agreement adds Allegheny as an eligible customer
under the Tariff.
PP&L requests an effective date of December 11, 1998, for the
Service Agreement.
PP&L states that copies of this filing have been supplied to
Allegheny and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
20. Allegheny Power Service Corporation, on behalf of Monongahela
Power Co., The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power Company
(Allegheny Power)
[Docket No. ER99-884-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Allegheny Power Service
Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison
Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power), tendered for
filing an Amendment No. 3, to its Standard Generation Service Rate
Schedule seeking authorization to sell ancillary services at cost-based
rates.
Allegheny Power requests a January 1, 1999, effective date for this
amendment.
Copies of the filing have been provided to the Public Utilities
Commission of Ohio, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the
Maryland Public Service Commission, the Virginia State Corporation
Commission, the West Virginia Public Service Commission.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
21. New Century Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-885-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, New Century Services, Inc.,
on behalf of Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Company, Public Service
Company of Colorado, and Southwestern Public Service Company
(collectively Companies), tendered for filing a Service Agreement under
their Joint Open Access Transmission Service Tariff for Firm Point-to-
Point Transmission Service between the Companies and Ameren Services
Company.
The Companies request that the Agreement be made effective on
December 2, 1998.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
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22. Duke Electric Transmission, a division of Duke Energy
Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-886-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Duke Electric Transmission,
a division of Duke Energy Corporation (Duke), tendered for filing Non-
Firm Transmission Service Agreements (TSA), between Duke and TransAlta
Energy Marketing (U.S.), Inc., dated as of November 4, 1998, and
between Duke and Cargill-Alliant, LLC, also dated as of November 4,
1998.
Duke requests that the TSA's be made effective as rate schedules as
of November 19, 1998. In seeking such an effective date, Duke requests
a limited waiver of the Commission's sixty-day notice requirement.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
23. Florida Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER99-887-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Florida Power & Light
Company (FPL), tendered for filing proposed service agreements with El
Paso Power Services Company for Non-Firm transmission service under
FPL's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
FPL requests that the proposed service agreements be permitted to
become effective on January 1, 1999.
FPL states that this filing is in accordance with Part 35 of the
Commission's Regulations.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
24. Alliant Services Company
Docket No. ER99-888-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Alliant Services Company
tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement for Network
Integration Transmission Service and an executed Network Operating
Agreement, establishing the City of Stoughton as a Network Customer
under the terms of the Alliant Services Company transmission tariff.
Alliant Services Company requests an effective date of January 1,
1999 and, accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's notice
requirements.
A copy of this filing has been served upon the Public Service
Commission of Wisconsin, the Iowa Utilities Board, the Illinois
Commerce Commission and the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
25. Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-889-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Rochester Gas and Electric
Corporation (RG&E), tendered for filing a Market Based Service
Agreement between RG&E and Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation on
(Customer). This Service Agreement specifies that the Customer has
agreed to the rates, term and conditions of RG&E's FERC Electric Rate
Schedule, Original Volume No. 1 (Power Sales Tariff) accepted by the
Commission.
RG&E requests waiver of the Commission's sixty (60) day notice
requirements and an effective date of December 3, 1998, for Niagara
Mohawk Power Corporation's Service Agreement.
RG&E has served copies of the filing on the New York State Public
Service Commission and on the Customer.
Comment date: January 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
26. CL Power Sales Fifteen, L.L.C.
[Docket No. ER99-890-0000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, CL Power Sales Fifteen,
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 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
27. CL Power Sales Fourteen, L.L.C.
[Docket No. ER99-891-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, CL Power Sales Fourteen,
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 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
28. CL Power Sales Thirteen, L.L.C.
[Docket No. ER99-892-000]
Take notice that, on December 11, 1998, CL Power Sales Thirteen,
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: December 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
29. CL Power Sales Twelve, L.L.C.
[Docket No. ER99-893-000]
Take notice that, on December 11, 1998, CL Power Sales Twelve,
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: December 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
30. CL Power Sales Eleven, L.L.C.
[Docket No. ER99-894-000]
Take notice that, on December 11, 1998, CL Power Sales Eleven,
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: December 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
31. Allegheny Power Service Corporation, on behalf of Monongahela
Power Company, The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power
Company
[Docket No. ER99-895-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Allegheny Power Service
Corporation, on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison
Company, and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power) tendered for
filing amendments to Section 4.2 of its Power Service Agreements with
the City of Hagerstown, Maryland, the Towns of Thurmont and
Williamsport, Maryland, and the Town of Front Royal, Virginia (City and
Towns). Allegheny Power states that the purpose of these amendments is
to change the real power transmission loss service percentages for
wholesale distribution service provided to these customers to reflect
the percentages agreed to in the Stipulation and Agreement filed on
December 11, 1998 in Docket No. ER98-2048-000.
Allegheny Power has requested permission to place these changes
into effect on December 12, 1998.
Comment date: December 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
32. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-896-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO) tendered for filing a proposed
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amendment (Amendment No. 13) to the ISO Tariff. Amendment No. 13 would
modify the ISO Tariff and protocols in several respects. The
modifications fall within four categories (a) changes to encourage
compliance with the ISO Tariff, (b) a change to eliminate a problem
associated with the allocation of cost responsibility for transmission
capacity that is associated with the allocation of cost responsibility
for transmission capacity that is derated in the ISO's Hour-Ahead
Market (HA Market), (c) a change to use market mechanisms to assist in
resolving overgeneration conditions, and (d) changes addressing a
number of miscellaneous issues that have arisen in the course of the
ISO's administration of the ISO Tariff.
The ISO states that this filing has been served upon the Public
Utilities Commission of California, the California Energy Commission,
the California Electricity Oversight Board, and all parties with
effective scheduling Coordinator Service Agreements under the ISO
Tariff.
Comment date: December 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
33. Central Power and Light Company, West Texas Utilities Company,
Public Service Company of Oklahoma, and Southwestern Electric Power
Company
[Docket No. ER99-897-000]
Take notice that on December 11, 1998, Central Power and Light
Company, West Texas Utilities Company, Public Service Company of
Oklahoma and Southwestern Electric Power Company (collectively, the CSW
Operating Companies) submitted for filing revised pages to the CSW
Operating Companies' open access transmission service tariff.
The CSW Operating Companies state that a copy of the filing was
served on all parties to Docket No. OA97-24-000, all customers under
the CSW Operating Companies' currently effective open access tariff,
the Public Utility Commission of Texas, the Oklahoma Corporation
Commission, the Louisiana Public Service Commission and the Arkansas
Public Service Commission.
Comment date: December 31, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
34. Consumers Energy Company
[Docket No. ES98-31-001]
Take notice that on December 7, 1998, Consumers Energy Company
(Consumers), tendered for filing an amendment to its original
application in this proceeding, under Section 204 of the Federal Power
Act. The amendment seeks authorization to issue a portion of the long-
term securities already authorized in this docket, including first
mortgage bonds to be issued as securities for other long-term
issuances, for general corporate purposes rather than solely for
refunding or refinancing other long-term securities.
Consumers also requests a waiver of the Commission's competitive
bid or negotiated placement requirements, under 18 CFR 34.2, Placement
of Securities.
Comment date: January 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
35. Public Service Company of Colorado
[Docket No. FA91-47-002]
Take notice that on November 4, 1998, Public Service Company of
Colorado, tendered for filing its refund report in the above referenced
docket.
Comment date: December 30, 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, 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 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.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
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