[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 36 (Wednesday, February 24, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9138-9142]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-4495]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER95-266-016, et al.]
PS Energy Group, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate
Regulation Filings
February 16, 1999.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:
1. PS Energy Group, Inc.
[Docket No. ER95-266-016]
Take notice that on February 10, 1999 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 at www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm for viewing and downloading
(call 202-208-2222 for assistance).
2. Public Service Company of Colorado and Southwestern Public
Service Company
[Docket No. EC96-2-000]
Take notice that on February 8, 1999, Public Service Company of
Colorado (PSCo) and Southwestern Public Service Company (SPS) filed an
update regarding the status of the proposed interconnection between
their transmission systems.
Comment date: March 10, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
3. BEC Energy and Commonwealth Energy System
[Docket No. EC99-33-000]
Take notice that on February 8, 1999, BEC Energy and Commonwealth
Energy System (collectively, the Applicants) filed a Joint Application
under Section 203 of the Federal Power Act (FPA) and Part 33 of the
Commission's regulations to request authorization and approval for the
proposed merger between BEC Energy and Commonwealth Energy System.
The Applicants state that copies of the filing have been served
upon the Massachusetts Department of Telecommunications and Energy and
potential intervenors.
Comment date: April 12, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
4. OGE Energy Resources, Inc., EnerZ Corporation, and Wilson Power
& Gas Smart, Inc.
[Docket Nos. ER97-4345-008, ER96-3064-011, ER95-751-016]
Take notice that on February 11, 1999, the above-mentioned power
marketers filed quarterly reports with the Commission in the above-
mentioned proceedings for information only. These filings are available
for public inspection and copying in the Public Reference Room or on
the internet at www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm for viewing and
downloading (call 202-208-2222 for assistance).
5. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation
[Docket No. ER98-4635-001]
Take notice that Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation, on February 10,
1999, tendered for filing amendments to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff, comprising its compliance filing pursuant to the Commission's
Order Rejecting Scheduling And Balancing Tariff, And Accepting In Part
And Rejecting In Part (As Modified) Proposed Amendment To Open Access
Tariff, issued January 11, 1999.
In the January 11, 1999 Order, the Commission directed Niagara
Mohawk to modify the terms and conditions of the Scheduling and
Balancing Tariff it had originally proposed in this docket, and to file
these modified terms and conditions as an amendment to its Open Access
Transmission Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served upon Niagara Mohawk's Open Access
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Transmission Tariff customers, intervenors in this proceeding, and the
New York Public Service Commission.
Comment date: March 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
6. Consumers Energy Company
[Docket No. ER99-398-001]
Take notice that on February 10, 1999, Consumers Energy Company
submitted for filing a compliance filing of its changes to its Load
Ratio share calculation method for Network Integration Transmission
Service revised to implement the directives contained in the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission's Order dated January 11, 1999 in this
proceeding.
Comment date: March 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
7. PacifiCorp
[Docket No. ER99-818-000]
Take notice that on February 10, 1999, PacifiCorp tendered for
filing a response to the Commission's deficiency letter dated January
27, 1999.
Copies of this filing were supplied to the Public Utility
Commission of Oregon and the Washington Utilities and Transportation
Commission.
Comment date: March 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
8. Duke Energy Morro Bay LLC
[Docket No. ER99-1380-000]
Take notice that on February 9, 1999 Duke Energy Morro Bay LLC
(DEMB) tendered for filing an amended unexecuted service agreement
establishing persons who purchase ancillary services through the
California Independent System Operator Corporation auction, as
customers under DEMB's Amended FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 2.
DEMB states that a copy of the filing was served on the ISO.
DEMB requests an effective date of March 22, 1999.
Comment date: March 1, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
9. Duke Energy Moss Landing LLC
[Docket No. ER99-1381-000]
Take notice that on February 9, 1999 Duke Energy Moss Landing LLC
(DEML) tendered for filing an amended unexecuted service agreement
establishing persons who purchase ancillary services through the
California Independent System Operator Corporation auction, as
customers under DEML's Amended FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 3.
DEML states that a copy of the filing was served on the ISO.
DML requests an effective date of December 22, 1998.
Comment date: March 1, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
10. Duke Energy Oakland LLC
[Docket No. ER99-1382-000]
Take notice that on February 9, 1999 Duke Energy Oakland LLC (DEO)
tendered for filing an amended unexecuted service agreement
establishing persons who purchase ancillary services through the
California Independent System Operator Corporation auction, as
customers under DEO's Amended FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 3.
DEO requests an effective date of March 22, 1999.
DEO states that a copy of the filing was served on the ISO.
Comment date: March 1, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
11. Williams Generation Company-Hazelton
[Docket No. ER99-1622-000]
Take notice that on February 9, 1999, the above-referenced public
utility filed its quarterly transaction report for the quarter ending
December 31, 1998.
Comment date: March 1, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
12. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation and Erie Boulevard Hydropower,
L.P.
[Docket Nos. ER99-1764-000 and EC99-34-000]
Take notice that on February 8, 1999, Niagara Mohawk Power
Corporation and Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P. (collectively, the
Applicants) tendered for filing an application under Section 203 of the
Federal Power Act for approval to transfer certain jurisdictional
facilities associated with the sale by Niagara Mohawk of certain
hydroelectric generating facilities. The Applicants also tendered for
filing pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal Power Act certain
agreements providing for services related to the transfer of
facilities. In addition, the Applicants have tendered for filing an
application pursuant to Section 8 of the Federal Power Act for
authorization to transfer certain licenses and exemptions, partial
transfer of licenses and substitution of applicants associated with the
hydropower stations that are being transferred.
The Applicants have served copies of these filings on the New York
Public Service Commission.
Comment date: March 10, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
13. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-1765-000]
Take notice that on February 9, 1999, Niagara Mohawk Power
Corporation (Niagara Mohawk) tendered for filing a Borderline Agreement
between Niagara Mohawk and Delaware County Electric Cooperative, Inc.
(Delaware).
Copies of the filing have been served on Delaware, the Vermont
Department of Public Service, and the Public Service Commission of the
State of New York.
Comment date: March 1, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
14. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-1766-000]
Take notice that on February 9, 1999, Niagara Mohawk tendered for
filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an executed
Transmission Service Agreement between Niagara Mohawk and PG&E Energy
Trading--Power, L.P (PGET). This Transmission Service Agreement
specifies that PGET has signed on to and has agreed to the terms and
conditions of Niagara Mohawk's Open Access Transmission Tariff as filed
in Docket No. OA96-194-000.
Niagara Mohawk requests an effective date of June 1, 1999.
Niagara Mohawk has served copies of the filing upon New York Public
Service Commission and PGET.
Comment date: March 1, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
15. New Century/Cheyenne Light, et al.
[Docket No. ER99-1767-000]
Take notice that on February 9, 1999, 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 Energy Transfer
Group, L.L.C.
The Companies request that the Agreement be made effective on
February 1, 1999.
Comment date: March 1, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
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16. New Century/Cheyenne Light, et al.
[Docket No. ER99-1768-000]
Take notice that on February 9, 1999, 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 Energy Transfer
Group, L.L.C.
The Companies request that the Agreement be made effective on
February 1, 1999.
Comment date: March 1, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
17. Central Illinois Light Company
[Docket No. ER99-1771-000]
Take notice that on February 9, 1999, Central Illinois Light
Company (CILCO), 300 Liberty Street, Peoria, Illinois 61602, tendered
for filing with the Commission a substitute Index of Point-To-Point
Transmission Service Customers under its Open Access Transmission
Tariff and service agreements with two new customers, TransAlta Energy
Marketing (U.S.) Inc. and OGE Energy Resources, Inc.
CILCO requested an effective date of February 3, 1999.
Copies of the filing were served on the affected customers and the
Illinois Commerce Commission.
Comment date: March 1, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
18. Central Illinois Light Company
[Docket No. ER99-1772-000]
Take notice that on February 9, 1999, Central Illinois Light
Company (CILCO), 300 Liberty Street, Peoria, Illinois 61202, tendered
for filing with the Commission an Index of Customers under its Market
Rate Power Sales Tariff and three service agreements with three new
customers, OGE Energy Resources, Inc., Southern Company Energy
Marketing L.P., and Soyland Power Cooperative, Inc.
CILCO requested an effective date of January 21, 1999.
Copies of the filing were served on the affected customer and the
Illinois Commerce Commission.
Comment date: March 1, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
19. Constellation Power Source, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-1774-000]
Take notice that on February 9, 1999, Constellation Power Source,
Inc. (CPS) tendered for filing a revised market-based rate schedule
that: enables CPS to make wholesale sales, as separate products, of
operable capability, ten-minute spinning reserve, automatic generation
control, ten-minute non-spinning reserve, thirty minute operating
reserve and any other ancillary service that the Commission
subsequently authorizes to be sold at market-based rates in New
England; enables CPS to engage in transmission capacity reassignment
transactions; and removes language associated with a merger that was
not consummated.
CPS requests that all of the revisions become effective February
10, 1999.
Comment date: March 1, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
20. Alliant Energy Industrial Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-1775-000]
Take notice that on February 10, 1999, Heartland Energy Services,
Inc. submitted for filing a notice of name change prepared in
accordance with the provisions of 18 CFR 35.16 and 131.51 notifying the
Commission that effective February 1, 1999, Heartland Energy Services,
Inc. has legally changed its name to Alliant Energy Industrial
Services, Inc. (AEGIS). AEGIS adopts, ratifies and makes its own, in
every respect all applicable rate schedules, and supplements thereto,
listed below, heretofore filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission by Heartland Energy Services, Inc. effective February 1,
1999:
Heartland Energy Services, Inc.
Rate Schedule FERC No. 1
Alliant Energy Industrial Services, Inc.'s filing is available for
public inspection at its offices in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comment date: March 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
21. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-1776-000]
Take notice that on February 10, 1999, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Meter Service
Agreement for ISO Metered Entities (Meter Service Agreement) between
the ISO and Cabrillo Power II LLC (Cabrillo Power II) for acceptance by
the Commission.
The ISO states that this filing has been served on Cabrillo Power
II and the California Public Utilities Commission.
The ISO is requesting waiver of the 60-day notice requirement to
allow the Meter Service Agreement to be made effective as of February
28, 1999, or the purchase closing date, whichever is later.
Comment date: March 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
22. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-1777-000]
Take notice that on February 10, 1999, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Participating
Generator Agreement between Cabrillo Power I LLC (Cabrillo Power I) and
the ISO for acceptance by the Commission.
The ISO states that this filing has been served on Cabrillo Power I
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 as of
February 28, 1999, or the purchase closing date, whichever is later.
Comment date: March 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
23. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-1778-000]
Take notice that on February 10, 1999, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for FILING a Participating
Generator Agreement between Cabrillo Power II LLC (Cabrillo Power II)
and the ISO for acceptance by the Commission.
The ISO states that this FILING has been served on Cabrillo Power
II 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 as of
February 28, 1999, or the purchase closing date, whichever is later.
Comment date: March 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
24. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-1779-000]
Take notice that on February 10, 1999, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Meter Service
Agreement for ISO Metered Entities (Meter Service Agreement) between
the ISO and
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Cabrillo Power I LLC (Cabrillo Power I) for acceptance by the
Commission.
The ISO states that this filing has been served on Cabrillo Power I
and the California Public Utilities Commission.
The ISO is requesting waiver of the 60-day notice requirement to
allow the Meter Service Agreement to be made effective as of February
28, 1999, or the purchase closing date, whichever is later.
Comment date: March 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
25. Wisconsin Electric Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-1780-000]
Take notice that Wisconsin Electric Power Company (Wisconsin
Electric) on February 10, 1999, tendered for filing short-term firm
Transmission Service Agreements and non-firm Transmission Service
Agreements between itself and Manitowoc Public Utilities (Manitowoc),
Tractebel energy marketing, Inc. (Tractebel); and Cinergy Energy
Services (Cinergy). The Transmission Service Agreements allow
Manitowoc, Tractebel, and Cinergy to receive transmission services
under Wisconsin Energy corporation Operating Companies' FERC Electric
Tariff, Volume No. 1.
Wisconsin electric requests an effective date coincident with its
filing and waiver of the Commission's notice requirements in order to
allow for economic transactions as they appear. Copies of the filing
have been served on Manitowoc, Tractebel, and Cinergy, the Public
Service Commission of Wisconsin and the Michigan Public Service
Commission.
Comment date: March 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
26. Carolina Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER99-1781-000]
On February 10, 1999, Carolina Power & Light Company (CP&L),
tendered for filing the Agreement Regarding the Allocation of Clean Air
Amendment Costs Between North Carolina Eastern Municipal Power Agency
and Carolina Power & Light Company Applicable to Remaining Supplemental
Load Beginning January 1, 1999. The Agreement clarifies certain
allocation principles set forth in the 1981 Power Coordination
Agreement, filed as FERC Rate Schedule No. 121.
CP&L states that copies of the filing have been served on the Power
Agency as well as on the North Carolina Utilities Commission and the
South Carolina Public Service Commission.
Comment date: March 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
27. Southwestern Public Service Co.
[Docket No. ER99-1782-000]
Take notice that on February 10, 1999, New Century Services, Inc.,
on behalf of Southwestern Public Service Company (Southwestern),
submitted an executed umbrella service agreement under Southwestern's
market-based sales tariff with Entergy Power Marketing Corporation
(Entergy Power). This umbrella service agreement provides for
Southwestern's sale and Entergy Power's purchase of power at market-
based rates pursuant to Southwestern's market-based sales tariff.
Comment date: March 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
28. Kansas City Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER99-1783-000]
Take notice that on February 10, 1999, Kansas City Power & Light
Company (KCPL), tendered for filing a Service Agreement dated February
1, 1999, between KCPL and Midwest Energy, Inc. KCPL proposes an
effective date of February 1, 1999, and requests waiver of the
Commission's notice requirement. This Agreement provides for Non-Firm
Power Sales Service.
In its filing, KCPL states that the rates included in the above-
mentioned Service Agreement are pursuant to KCPL's compliance filing in
Docket No. ER94-1045.
Comment date: March 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
29. Indeck Pepperell Power Associates
[Docket No. ER99-1784-000]
Take notice that on February 10, 1999, Indeck Pepperell Power
Associates, Inc. (Indeck Pepperell), tendered for filing with the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a Power Purchase and Sale
Agreement (Service Agreement) between Indeck Pepperell and Engage
Energy US, L.P. (ENGA), dated January 22, 1999, for service under
Indeck Pepperell's Rate Schedule FERC No. 1 Indeck Pepperell requests
that the Service Agreement be made effective as of March 1, 1999.
Comment date: March 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
30. Duke Energy South Bay LLC
[Docket No. ER99-1785-000]
Take notice that on February 10, 1999, Duke Energy South Bay LLC
(South Bay), tendered for filing an application for waivers and blanket
approvals under various regulations of the Commission and for an order
accepting its FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 1 to be effective on the
date of it leases the South Bay Facility, a generation facility in
California, from the San Diego Unified Port District.
South Bay intends to engage in electric power and energy
transactions as a marketer and a broker. In transactions where South
Bay sells electric energy, it proposes to make such sales on rates,
terms and conditions to be mutually agreed to with the purchasing
party.
Comment date: March 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
31. Boston Edison Company and Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation
[Docket Nos. OA97-431-007 and OA97-158-007]
Take notice that on February 9, 1999, the companies listed in the
above-captioned dockets filed revised organizational charts and job
descriptions posted on OASIS in response to the Commission's December
18, 1998 order on standards of conduct.1
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The December 18, 1998, order accepted the standards of conduct
submitted by Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation (Niagara Mohawk) but
required it to revise the organizational charts and job descriptions
posted on OASIS. Niagara Mohawk did not make any filing with the
Commission (nor was it required to). However, by this notice, the
public is invited to intervene, protest or comment regarding Niagara
Mohawk's revised organizational charts and job descriptions.
Comment date: March 3, 1999, 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, 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 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.
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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. 99-4495 Filed 2-23-99; 8:45 am]
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