97-31714. PacifiCorp, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings  

  • [Federal Register Volume 62, Number 232 (Wednesday, December 3, 1997)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 63932-63937]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 97-31714]
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
    
    Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
    [Docket No. ER97-4367-000, et al.]
    
    
    PacifiCorp, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation 
    Filings
    
    November 25, 1997.
        Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
    Commission:
    
    1. PacifiCorp
    
    [Docket No. ER97-4367-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 6, 1997, PacifiCorp tendered for 
    filing in accordance with 18 CFR Part 35 of the Commission's Rules and 
    Regulations, a Long-Term Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service 
    Agreement and a Network Integration Transmission Service Agreement 
    between Black Hills Corporation and PacifiCorp's Transmission Function 
    under PacifiCorp's Open Access Transmission Tariff, FERC Electric 
    Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 11.
        Copies of this filing were supplied to PacifiCorp's Merchant 
    Function, Black Hills Corporation, the Washington Utilities and 
    Transportation Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Oregon.
        A copy of this filing may be obtained from PacifiCorp's Regulatory 
    Administration Department's Bulletin Board System through a personal 
    computer by calling (503) 464-6122 (9600 baud, 8 bits, no parity, 1 
    stop bit).
    
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        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    2. Northeast Utilities Service Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-533-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 4, 1997, Northeast Utilities Service 
    Company (NUSCO) tendered for filing a Service Agreement with Energis 
    Resources under the NU System Companies' Sale for Resale, Tariff No. 7.
        NUSCO states that a copy of this filing has been mailed to Energis 
    Resources.
        NUSCO requests that the Service Agreement become effective October 
    31, 1997.
        Comment date: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    3. Minnesota Power & Light Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-534-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 4, 1997, Minnesota Power & Light 
    Company (MP) tendered for filing a report of short-term transactions 
    that occurred during the quarter ending September 30, 1997, under MP's 
    WCS-2 Tariff which was accepted for filing by the Commission in Docket 
    No. ER96-1823-000.
        Comment date: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    4. The Dayton Power and Light Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-535-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 4, 1997, The Dayton Power and Light 
    Company (Dayton) submitted service agreements establishing NP Energy 
    Inc., as a customer under the terms of Dayton's Market-Based Sales 
    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 filing were 
    served upon NP Energy Inc., and the Public Utilities Commission of 
    Ohio.
        Comment date: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    5. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.
    
    [Docket No. ER98-536-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 4, 1997, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
    (PJM), tendered for filing 43 executed service agreements for non-firm 
    point-to-point service under the PJM Open Access Tariff. Because the 
    agreements were filed more than 30 days after service commenced, PJM 
    requests an effective date of November 5, 1997 for the agreements, and 
    states that it has refunded to customers the time value of any revenues 
    that PJM collected prior to this date.
        Copies of this filing were served upon the parties to the service 
    agreements, the regional transmission owners in PJM, and each of the 
    state utility commissions in the PJM service area.
        Comment date: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    6. Western Energy Marketers, Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER98-537-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 4, 1997, Western Energy Marketers, 
    Inc. (Western), tendered for filing a Petition For Acceptance Of 
    Initial Rate Schedule, Waivers, and Blanket Authority. The Petition 
    requests acceptance of Western Rate Schedule FERC No. 1, under which 
    Western will engage in wholesale electric power and energy transactions 
    as a marketer, the granting of certain blanket approvals, including the 
    authority to sell electricity at market based rate; and the waiver of 
    certain Commission Regulations.
        Western is not currently subject to any state regulatory commission 
    nor is it selling power to any person pursuant to the proposed rate 
    schedule. Accordingly, no copies have been served on other parties.
        Comment date: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    7. Bruin Energy, Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER98-538-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 4, 1997, Bruin Energy, Inc. (Bruin), 
    petitioned the Commission for acceptance of Bruin 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.
        Bruin intends to engage in wholesale electric power and energy 
    purchases and sales as a marketer. Bruin is not in the business of 
    generating or transmitting electric power. Bruin is a wholly-owned 
    subsidiary of Mack Oil Company, Inc., which, through its affiliates, 
    distributes petroleum products.
        Comment date: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    8. Metropolitan Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-540-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 3, 1997, Metropolitan Edison Company 
    and Pennsylvania Electric Company (d/b/a GPU Energy) filed executed 
    Retail Transmission Service Agency Agreements between GPU Energy and 
    (1) Southern Energy Trading and Marketing, Inc., dated October 31, 
    1997, and (2) DTE-CoEnergy, L.L.C., dated October 31, 1997.
        GPU Energy requests a waiver of the Commission's notice 
    requirements for good cause shown and an effective date of November 1, 
    1997, for the Retail Transmission Service Agency Agreements.
        GPU Energy will be serving a copy of the filing on the Pennsylvania 
    Public Utility Commission.
        Comment date: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    9. Central Illinois Public Service Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-541-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 4, 1997, Central Illinois Public 
    Service Company (CIPS), submitted an executed umbrella short-term firm 
    transmission service agreement, dated October 9, 1997, establishing 
    LG&E Energy Marketing Inc., as a customer under the terms of CIPS' Open 
    Access Transmission Tariff.
        CIPS requests an effective date of October 9, 1997, for the service 
    agreement with LG&E Energy Marketing Inc. Accordingly, CIPS requests 
    waiver of the Commission's notice requirements. Copies of this filing 
    were served on LG&E Energy Marketing Inc., and the Illinois Commerce 
    Commission.
        Comment date: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    10. Central and South West Services, Inc. As Agent for Central 
    Power and Light Company, West Texas Utilities Company, Public 
    Service Company of Oklahoma, and Southwestern Electronic Power 
    Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-542-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 4, 1997, Central and South West 
    Services, Inc., as agent for Central Power and Light Company (CPL), 
    West Texas Utilities Company (WTU), Public Service Company of Oklahoma 
    (PSO), and Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) (the CSW 
    Operating Companies) filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
    Commission a Market-Based Rate Power Sales Tariff to sell power at 
    market-based rates, an application for blanket authorizations and for 
    certain waivers of the Commission's Regulations. The CSW Operating 
    Companies intend to engage
    
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    in transactions in which the CSW Operating Companies sell electricity 
    at rates and on terms and conditions that are negotiated with the 
    purchasing party.
        The CSW Operating Companies have requested expedited action on its 
    filing so that the Commission may accept the CSW Operating Companies' 
    rate schedule for filing to become effective as soon as possible. The 
    CSW Operating Companies have also served a copy of the application on 
    the Public Utility Commission of Texas, the Louisiana Public Service 
    Commission, the Arkansas Public Service Commission, and the Oklahoma 
    Corporation Commission.
        Comment date: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    11. Deseret Generation & Transmission Cooperative
    
    [Docket No. ER98-543-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 4, 1997, Deseret Generation & 
    Transmission Cooperative (Deseret), tendered for filing a Notice of 
    Termination of Rate Schedule FERC No. 6 (Power Sale Agreement with 
    PacifiCorp). Rate Schedule FERC No. 6, will terminate by its own terms 
    on December 31, 1997. PacifiCorp has recently informed Deseret that it 
    intends to allow the agreement to terminate by its own terms.
        Deseret requests that this notice become effective on December 31, 
    1997.
        Comment date: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    12. Allegheny Power Service Corporation, on Behalf of Monongahela 
    Power Company, The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power 
    Company (Allegheny Power)
    
    [Docket No. ER98-544-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 3, 1997, Allegheny Power Service 
    Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison 
    Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power), filed Supplement 
    No. 26 to add ConAgra Energy Services, Inc., DTE Energy Trading, Inc., 
    and Horizon Energy Company to Allegheny Power Open Access Transmission 
    Service Tariff which has been submitted for filing by the Federal 
    Energy Regulatory Commission in Docket No. OA96-18-000. The proposed 
    effective date under the Service Agreements is November 1, 1997.
        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: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    13. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
    Company, and Pennsylvania Electric Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-549-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 5, 1997, 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 QST Energy Trading (QST), dated November 3, 1997. This 
    Service Agreement specifies that QST has agreed to the rates, terms and 
    conditions of GPU Energy's Operating Capacity and/or Energy Sales 
    Tariff (Sales Tariff) designated as FERC Electric Tariff, Original 
    Volume No. 1. The Sales Tariff was accepted by the Commission by letter 
    order issued on February 10, 1995 in Jersey Central Power & Light Co., 
    Metropolitan Edison Co., and Pennsylvania Electric Co., Docket No. 
    ER95-276-000 and allows GPU Energy and QST to enter into separately 
    scheduled transactions under which GPU Energy will make available for 
    sale, surplus operating capacity and/or energy at negotiated rates that 
    are no higher than GPU Energy's cost of service.
        GPU Energy requests a waiver of the Commission's notice 
    requirements for good cause shown and an effective date of November 3, 
    1997, for the Service Agreement.
        GPU Energy has served copies of the filing on regulatory agencies 
    in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
        Comment date: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    14. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
    Company, and Pennsylvania Electric Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-550-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 5, 1997, 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 DTE Co-Energy (DTE), dated November 3, 1997. This Service 
    Agreement specifies that DTE has agreed to the rates, terms and 
    conditions of GPU Energy's Operating Capacity and/or Energy Sales 
    Tariff (Sales Tariff) designated as FERC Electric Tariff, Original 
    Volume No. 1. The Sales Tariff was accepted by the Commission by letter 
    order issued on February 10, 1995, in Jersey Central Power & Light Co., 
    Metropolitan Edison Co. and Pennsylvania Electric Co., Docket No. ER95-
    276-000 and allows GPU Energy and DTE to enter into separately 
    scheduled transactions under which GPU Energy will make available for 
    sale, surplus operating capacity and/or energy at negotiated rates that 
    are no higher than GPU Energy's cost of service.
        GPU Energy requests a waiver of the Commission's notice 
    requirements for good cause shown and an effective date of November 3, 
    1997, for the Service Agreement.
        GPU Energy has served copies of the filing on regulatory agencies 
    in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
        Comment date: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    15. Illinois Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-551-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 5, 1997, Illinois Power Company 
    (Illinois Power), 500 South 27th Street, Decatur, Illinois 62526, 
    tendered for filing a Power Sales Tariff, Service Agreement under which 
    Public Service Electric and Gas Company will take service under 
    Illinois Power Company's Power Sales Tariff. The agreements are based 
    on the Form of Service Agreement in Illinois Power's tariff.
        Illinois Power has requested an effective date of October 6, 1997.
        Comment date: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    16. Carolina Power & Light Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-552-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 5, 1997, Carolina Power & Light 
    Company (Carolina), tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement 
    between Carolina and the following Eligible Entity: Northeast Utilities 
    Service Company. Service to the Eligible Entity will be in accordance 
    with the terms and conditions of Carolina's Tariff No. 1, for Sales of 
    Capacity and Energy.
        Copies of the filing were served upon the North Carolina Utilities 
    Commission and the South Carolina Public Service Commission.
        Comment date: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
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    17. UtiliCorp United, Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER98-553-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 5, 1997, UtiliCorp United, Inc., 
    tendered for filing on behalf of its operating division, Missouri 
    Public Service, a Service Agreement under its Power Sales Tariff, FERC 
    Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 10, with Marshall Board of Public 
    Works. The Service Agreement provides for the sale of capacity and 
    energy by Missouri Public Service to Marshall Board of Public Works 
    pursuant to the tariff, and for the sale of capacity and energy by 
    Marshall Board of Public Works to Missouri Public Service.
        UtiliCorp requests waiver of the Commission's Regulations to permit 
    the Service Agreement to become effective in accordance with its terms.
        Comment date: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    18. Additional Signatories to PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. Operating 
    Agreement
    
    [Docket No. ER98-554-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 5, 1997, the PJM Interconnection, 
    L.L.C. (PJM), filed on behalf of the Members of the LLC, membership 
    applications of Allegheny Energy Solutions, AES Power, Inc., NorAm 
    Energy Management, Inc., and Southern Energy Retail Trading and 
    Marketing, Inc. PJM requests an effective date of October 28, 1997.
        Comment date: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    19. Montaup Electric Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-555-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 3, 1997, Montaup Electric Company 
    (Montaup), tendered for filing Waiver of Forecast Billing Rate Filing 
    for Purchased Capacity Adjustment Clause for Calendar Year 1998.
        Comment date: December 9, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    20. PP&L, Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER98-558-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 5, 1997, PP&L, Inc. (formerly known as 
    Pennsylvania Power & Light Company) (PP&L), filed a Service Agreement 
    dated November 3, 1997, with New Energy Ventures, LLC (NEV) under 
    PP&L's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 5. The Service 
    Agreement adds NEV as an eligible customer under the Tariff.
        PP&L requests an effective date of November 5, 1997, for the 
    Service Agreement.
        PP&L states that copies of this filing have been supplied to NEV 
    and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    21. PacifiCorp
    
    [Docket No. ER98-559-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 5, 1997, PacifiCorp, tendered for 
    filing the Pacific Northwest Coordination Agreement dated June 18, 
    1997.
        PacifiCorp states that the Pacific Northwest Coordination Agreement 
    dated June 18, 1997, is intended by the Parties signing the Pacific 
    Northwest Coordination Agreement dated June 18, 1997, to replace the 
    Pacific Northwest Coordination Agreement dated September 15, 1964, 
    which expires by its terms on June 30, 2003. PacifiCorp further states 
    that the Pacific Northwest Coordination Agreement dated June 18, 1997, 
    is an agreement providing for the sale and exchange of capacity and 
    energy from hydroelectric and/or thermal resources, and for storage of 
    water for hydroelectric generation, all for the purpose of coordinating 
    and maximizing productive and ecologically sound use of the 
    hydroelectric potential of the Columbia River hydroelectric system.
        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    22. San Diego Gas & Electric Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-560-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 5, 1997, San Diego Gas & Electric 
    Company (SDG&E), tendered for filing and acceptance, pursuant to 18 CFR 
    35.13, Service Agreements (Service Agreements) with the following 
    entities for Point-To-Point Transmission Service under SDG&E's Open 
    Access Transmission Tariff (Tariff) filed in compliance with FERC Order 
    No. 888A:
    
    1. Kansas City Power & Light Company
    2. Minnesota Power Company
    3. PECO Energy Company--Power Team
    4. Western Resources
    5. Williams Energy
    
        SDG&E filed the executed Service Agreements with the Commission in 
    compliance with applicable Commission Regulations. SDG&E also provided 
    Sheet No. 114 (Attachment E) to the Tariff, which is a list of current 
    subscribers. SDG&E requests waiver of the Commission's notice 
    requirement to permit an effective date of December 15, 1997.
        Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities 
    Commission of the State of California and all interested parties.
        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    23. Atlantic City Electric Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-562-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 5, 1997, Atlantic City Electric 
    Company (Atlantic Electric), tendered for filing service agreements 
    under which Atlantic Electric will sell capacity and energy to Ontario 
    Hydro, New Energy Ventures, LLC (New Energy), and NP Energy, Inc. (NP) 
    under Atlantic Electric's market-based rate sales tariff. Atlantic 
    Electric requests the agreements be accepted to become effective on 
    November 6, 1997.
        Atlantic Electric states that a copy of the filing has been served 
    on Ontario Hydro, New Energy, and NP.
        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    24. TransCanada Power Marketing Ltd.)
    
    [Docket No. ER98-564-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 5, 1997, TransCanada Power Marketing 
    Ltd. (TCPM), tendered for filing pursuant to Rule 205 of the 
    Commission's rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.205, a 
    Petition requesting Commission approval for (1) TCPM's FERC Electric 
    Rate Schedule No. 1; (2) a blanket authorization for TCPM to make 
    wholesale sales of electric power at market rates; and (3) a waiver of 
    certain Commission Regulations.
        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    25. PacifiCorp
    
    [Docket No. ER98-565-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 6, 1997, PacifiCorp, tendered for 
    filing in accordance with 18 CFR Part 35 of the Commission's Rules and 
    Regulations, the annual facilities charge calculation under, PacifiCorp 
    Rate Schedule FERC No. 298.
        PacifiCorp requests that an effective date of December 31, 1997, be 
    assigned to the annual facilities charge calculation.
        Copies of this filing were supplied to Southern California Edison 
    Company, Pacific Gas & Electric Company, the Washington Utilities and 
    Transportation Commission, the Public Utility Commission of Oregon and 
    the Public
    
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    Utilities Commission of the State of California.
        A copy of this filing may be obtained from PacifiCorp's Regulatory 
    Administration Department's Bulletin Board System through a personal 
    computer by calling (503) 464-6122 (9600 baud, 8 bits, no parity, 1 
    stop bit).
        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    26. PacifiCorp
    
    [Docket No. ER98-567-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 6, 1997, PacifiCorp, tendered for 
    filing in accordance with 18 CFR Part 35 of the Commission's Rules and 
    Regulations, Service Agreements with Flathead Electric Cooperative, 
    Inc., under PacifiCorp's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 12.
        Copies of this filing were supplied to the Public Utility 
    Commission of Oregon and the Washington Utilities and Transportation 
    Commission.
        A copy of this filing may be obtained from PacifiCorp's Regulatory 
    Administration Department's Bulletin Board System through a personal 
    computer by calling (503) 464-6122 (9600 baud, 8 bits, no parity, 1 
    stop bit).
        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    27. PacifiCorp
    
    [Docket No. ER98-568-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 6, 1997, PacifiCorp, tendered for 
    filing in accordance with 18 CFR Part 35 of the Commission's Rules and 
    Regulations, Revisions to PacifiCorp's Rate Schedule FERC No. 236. 
    These revisions include a Letter Agreement, dated September 29, 1997, 
    and the Second Restated and Amended Power Sales Agreement dated 
    September 29, 1997, between PacifiCorp and Black Hills Corporation.
        Copies of this filing were supplied to PacifiCorp's Merchant 
    Function, Black Hills Corporation, the Washington Utilities and 
    Transportation Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Oregon.
        A copy of this filing may be obtained from PacifiCorp's Regulatory 
    Administration Department's Bulletin Board System through a personal 
    computer by calling (503) 464-6122 (9600 baud, 8 bits, no parity, 1 
    stop bit).
        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    28. Montaup Electric Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-569-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 6, 1997, Montaup Electric Company 
    (Montaup) filed 1) executed unit sales service agreements under 
    Montaup's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. III; and 2) 
    executed service agreements for the sale of system capacity and 
    associated energy under Montaup's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume 
    No. 4. The service agreements under both tariffs are between Montaup 
    and following companies:
    
    1. Aquila Power Corporation (Aquila)
    2. Constellation Power Source, Inc. (CPS)
    3. Duke/Louis Dreyfus LLC (DLDLLC)
    
        Montaup requests a waiver of the sixty-day notice requirement so 
    that the service agreements may become effective as of November 6, 
    1997.
        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    29. Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-571-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 6, 1997, Southern Indiana Gas and 
    Electric Company (SIGECO), tendered for filing two (2) service 
    agreements for market based rate power sales under its Market Based 
    Rate Tariff wit the following entities:
    
    1. ConAgra Energy Services, Inc.
    2. Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency
    
        Copies of the filing were served upon each of the parties to the 
    service agreements.
        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    30. Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-572-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 6, 1997, Southern Indiana Gas and 
    Electric Company (SIGECO), tendered for filing two (2) service 
    agreements for non-firm transmission service under Part II of its 
    Transmission Services Tariff with the following entities:
    
    1. Sonat Power Marketing L.P.
    2. Southern Energy Trading and Marketing, Inc.
    
        Copies of the filing were served upon each of the parties to the 
    service agreements.
        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    31. Aurora Power Resources, Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER98-573-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 6, 1997, Aurora Power Resources, Inc. 
    (APRI), petitioned the Commission for acceptance of APRI 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. APRI intends to engage in wholesale 
    electric power and energy purchases and sales as a marketer. APRI is 
    not in the business of generating or transmitting electric power. APRI 
    is a privately held corporation.
        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    32. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
    Company, and Pennsylvania Electric Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-574-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 6, 1997, 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 Wheeled Electric Power Company (WEP), dated October 31, 
    1997. This Service Agreement specifies that WEP has agreed to the 
    rates, terms and conditions of GPU Energy's Operating Capacity and/or 
    Energy Sales Tariff (Sales Tariff) designated as FERC Electric Tariff, 
    Original Volume No. 1. The Sales Tariff was accepted by the Commission 
    by letter order issued on February 10, 1995 in Jersey Central Power & 
    Light Co., Metropolitan Edison Co., and Pennsylvania Electric Co., 
    Docket No. ER95-276-000 and allows GPU Energy and WEP to enter into 
    separately scheduled transactions under which GPU Energy will make 
    available for sale, surplus operating capacity and/or energy at 
    negotiated rates that are no higher than GPU Energy's cost of service.
        GPU Energy requests a waiver of the Commission's notice 
    requirements for good cause shown and an effective date of October 31, 
    1997, for the Service Agreement.
        GPU Energy has served copies of the filing on regulatory agencies 
    in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    33. MAC Power Marketing L.L.C.
    
    [Docket No. ER98-575-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 6, 1997, MAC Power Marketing L.L.C. 
    (MAC Power), petitioned the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to 
    grant certain blanket authorizations, to waive certain of the 
    Commission's Regulations and to issue an order accepting MAC
    
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    Power's FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 1.
        MAC Power intends to engage in power marketing transactions, 
    purchasing and reselling electricity at wholesale. MAC Power does not 
    own or control electric generating or transmission facilities or have 
    any franchised service territories. MAC Power is a subsidiary of 
    Marubeni America Corporation, a trading company.
        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    34. Additional Signatories to PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. Operating 
    Agreement
    
    [Docket No. ER98-576-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 6, 1997, the PJM Interconnection, 
    L.L.C. (PJM), filed on behalf of the Members of the LLC, membership 
    applications of American Energy Solutions. PJM requests an effective on 
    the day after received by FERC.
        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    35. Additional Signatories to PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. Operating 
    Agreement
    
    [Docket No. ER98-577-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 6, 1997, the PJM Interconnection, 
    L.L.C. (PJM), filed on behalf of the Members of the LLC, membership 
    applications of New Energy Ventures, L.L.C. PJM requests an effective 
    on the date after received by FERC.
        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    36. Florida Power Corporation
    
    [Docket No. ER98-578-000]
    
        Take notice that on November 6, 1997, Florida Power Corporation 
    (FPC), tendered for filing a service agreement between Electric 
    Clearinghouse, Inc., and FPC for service under FPC's Market-Based 
    Wholesale Power Sales Tariff (MR-1), FERC Electric Tariff, Original 
    Volume No 8. This Tariff was accepted for filing by the Commission on 
    June 26, 1997, in Docket No. ER97-2846-000. The service agreement is 
    proposed to be effective October 10, 1997.
        Comment date: December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    Standard Paragraph
    
        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 this filing are on file with the 
    Commission and are available for public inspection.
    Lois D. Cashell,
    Secretary.
    [FR Doc. 97-31714 Filed 12-2-97; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
12/03/1997
Department:
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
97-31714
Dates:
December 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
Pages:
63932-63937 (6 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Docket No. ER97-4367-000, et al.
PDF File:
97-31714.pdf