[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 37 (Tuesday, February 25, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8442-8445]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-4603]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. ER97-1514-000, et al.]
New York State Electric & Gas Corporation, et al.; Electric Rate
and Corporate Regulation Filings
February 19, 1997.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:
1. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation
[Docket No. ER97-1514-000]
Take notice that on February 3, 1997, New York State Electric & Gas
Corporation (NYSEG), tendered for filing pursuant to 35.12 of the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure,
18 CFR 35.12, as an initial rate schedule, an agreement with The Power
Company of America, L.P. (PCA). The agreement provides a mechanism
pursuant to which the parties can enter into separately scheduled
transactions under which NYSEG will sell to PCA and PCA will purchase
from NYSEG either capacity and associated energy or energy only as the
parties may mutually agree.
NYSEG requests that the agreement become effective on February 4,
1997, so that the parties may, if mutually agreeable, enter into
separately scheduled transactions under the agreement. NYSEG has
requested waiver of the notice requirements for good cause shown.
NYSEG served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public
Service Commission and PCA.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
2. Central Louisiana Electric Company, Inc.
[Docket No. ER97-1515-000]
Take notice that on January 31, 1997, Central Louisiana Electric
Company, Inc., (``CLECO''), tendered for filing a service agreement
under which Central Louisiana Electric Company, Inc. (``CLECO'') as
transmission provider, will provide non-firm point-to-point
transmission service to Central and South West Services, Inc.
(``CSWS'') under its point-to-point transmission tariff.
CLECO states that a copy of the filing has been served on CSWS.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
3. The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company
[Docket No. ER97-1516-000]
Take notice that on January 31, 1997, The Cleveland Electric
Illuminating Company (CEI) filed Electric Power Service Agreements
(Agreements) between CEI and Pennsylvania Power and Light Company,
American Electric Power Service Corporation, Delmarva Power & Light
Company, The Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company, PSI Energy, Inc. and
Cinergy Services, Inc., Ohio Edison Company and Pennsylvania Power
Company, Duquesne Light Company, Consumers Power Company and the
Detroit Edison Company, Atlantic City Electric Company, Illinois Power
Company, NIPSCO Energy Services, Inc., and the City of Painesville.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
4. The Toledo Edison Company
[Docket No. ER97-1517-000]
Take notice that on January 31, 1997, The Toledo Edison Company
(TE) filed Electric Power Service Agreements (Agreements) between TE
and Pennsylvania Power and Light Company, American Electric Power
Service Corporation, Delmarva Power & Light Company, The Cincinnati Gas
& Electric Company, PSI Energy, Inc. and Cinergy Services, Inc., Ohio
Edison Company and Pennsylvania Power Company, Duquesne Light Company,
Consumers Power Company and The Detroit Edison Company, Atlantic City
Electric Company, Illinois Power Company, NIPSCO Energy Services, Inc.,
Wabash Valley Power Association, Inc., and AMP-Ohio, Inc.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
5. Ohio Edison Company, Pennsylvania Power Company
[Docket No. ER97-1518-000]
Take notice that on January 31, 1997, Ohio Edison Company, tendered
for filing on behalf of itself and Pennsylvania Power Company, Service
Agreements for Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with The
Toledo Edison Company and Koch Energy Trading, Inc., pursuant to Ohio
Edison's Open Access Tariff. These Service Agreements will enable the
parties to obtain Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service in
accordance with the terms of the Tariff.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
6. Virginia Electric and Power Company
[Docket No. ER97-1519-000]
Take notice that on January 31, 1997, Virginia Electric and Power
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing an unexecuted Service
Agreement between Morgan Stanley Capital Group, Inc. and Virginia
Power, dated January 1, 1996, under the Power Sales Tariff to Eligible
Purchasers dated May 27, 1994, as revised on December 31, 1996. Under
the tendered Service Agreement Virginia Power agrees to provide
services to Morgan Stanley Capital Group, Inc. under the rates, terms
and conditions of the Power Sales Tariff as agreed by the parties
pursuant to the terms of the applicable Service Schedules included in
the Power Sales Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served upon Morgan Stanley Capital Group,
Inc., the Virginia State Corporation Commission and the North Carolina
Utilities Commission.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
7. American Electric Power Service Corporation
[Docket No. ER97-1520-000]
Take notice that on January 31, 1997, the American Electric Power
Service Corporation (AEPSC), tendered for filing executed service
agreements with several parties, under the AEP Companies' Power Sales
Tariff. The Power Sales Tariff was accepted for filing effective
October 1, 1995, and has been designated AEP Companies' FERC Electric
tariff First Revised Volume No. 2. AEPSC requests waiver of notice
requirements to permit the Service Agreements to be made effective for
service billed on and after January 3, 1997.
A copy of the filing was served upon the Parties and the State
Utility Regulatory Commission of Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio,
Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
8. Virginia Electric and Power Company
[Docket No. ER97-1521-000]
Take notice that on January 31, 1997, Virginia Electric and Power
Company
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(Virginia Power), tendered for filing an unexecuted Service Agreement
between Southern Trading and Marketing, Inc. and Virginia Power, dated
January 1, 1996, under the Power Sales Tariff to Eligible Purchasers
dated May 27, 1994, as revised on December 31, 1996. Under the tendered
Service Agreement Virginia Power agrees to provide services to Southern
Trading and Marketing, Inc. under the rates, terms and conditions of
the Power Sales Tariff as agreed by the parties pursuant to the terms
of the applicable Service Schedules included in the Power Sales Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served upon Southern Trading and
Marketing, Inc., the Virginia State Corporation Commission and the
North Carolina Utilities Commission.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
9. Virginia Electric and Power Company
[Docket No. ER97-1522-000]
Take notice that on January 31, 1997, Virginia Electric and Power
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing an unexecuted Service
Agreement between AIG Trading Corporation, and Virginia Power, dated
January 1, 1996, under the Power Sales Tariff to Eligible Purchasers
dated May 27, 1994, as revised on December 31, 1996. Under the tendered
Service Agreement Virginia Power agrees to provide services to AIG
Trading Corporation under the rates, terms and conditions of the Power
Sales Tariff as agreed by the parties pursuant to the terms of the
applicable Service Schedules included in the Power Sales Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served upon AIG Trading Corporation, the
Virginia State Corporation Commission and the North Carolina Utilities
Commission.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
10. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation
[Docket No. ER97-1525-000]
Take notice that on January 31, 1997, Niagara Mohawk Power
Corporation (NMPC), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission an executed Transmission Service Agreement
between NMPC and Wisconsin Electric Power Company. This Transmission
Service Agreement specifies that Wisconsin Electric Power Company has
signed on to and has agreed to the terms and conditions of NMPC's Open
Access Transmission Tariff as filed in Docket No. OA96-194-000. This
Tariff, filed with FERC on July 9, 1996, will allow NMPC and Wisconsin
Electric Power Company to enter into separately scheduled transactions
under which NMPC will provide transmission service for Wisconsin
Electric Power Company as the parties may mutually agree.
NMPC requests an effective date of January 24, 1997. NMPC has
requested waiver of the notice requirements for good cause shown.
NMPC has served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public
Service Commission and Wisconsin Electric Power Company.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
11. Ohio Valley Electric Corporation; Indiana-Kentucky Electric
Corporation
[Docket No. ER97-1526-000]
Take notice that on February 3, 1997, 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 January 30,
1997 (the Service Agreement) between Morgan Stanley Capital Group, Inc.
(MSCG) and OVEC. OVEC proposes an effective date of January 30, 1997
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 MSCG.
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
Order No. 888 compliance filing (Docket No. OA96-190-000).
A copy of this filing was served upon MSCG.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
12. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation
[Docket No. ER97-1528-000]
Take notice that on February 3, 1997, Niagara Mohawk Power
Corporation (Niagara Mohawk), notified the Commission that it is
canceling Electric Rate Schedule No. 124, which involves wholesale
power sales to Vermont Electric Power Company, Inc. (VELCO).
Cancellation of the rate schedule is effective on January 1, 1997.
Niagara Mohawk is requesting a waiver of the Commission's notice
requirements.
A copy of this filing has been served on the New York State Public
Service Commission and VELCO.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
13. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation
[Docket No. ER97-1534-000]
Take notice that on February 3, 1997, Niagara Mohawk Power
Corporation (Niagara Mohawk), notified the Commission that it is
canceling Electric Rate Schedule No. 132, which involves wholesale
power sales to Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company
(MMWEC). Cancellation of the rate schedule is effective on January 1,
1997.
Niagara Mohawk is requesting a waiver of the Commission's notice
requirements.
A copy of this filing has been served on the New York State Public
Service Commission, and MMWEC.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
14. PacifiCorp
[Docket No. ER97-1535-000]
Take notice that on February 3, 1997, PacifiCorp, tendered for
filing in accordance with 18 CFR 35 of the Commission's Rules and
Regulations, Non-Firm Transmission Service Agreements with Dupont Power
Marketing and Tri-State Generation & Transmission Association, Inc.
under, PacifiCorp's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 11.
Copies of this filing were supplied to 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: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
15. Public Service Electric and Gas Company
[Docket No. ER97-1539-000]
Take notice that on February 3, 1997, Public Service Electric and
Gas Company (PSE&G), tendered for filing an agreement to provide non-
firm transmission service to Southern Energy Trading and Marketing,
Inc., pursuant to PSE&G's Open Access Transmission Tariff presently on
file with the Commission in Docket No. OA96-80-000.
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PSE&G further requests waiver of the Commission's Regulations such
that the agreement can be made effective as of January 31, 1997.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
16. Wisconsin Electric Power Company
[Docket No. ER97-1544-000]
Take notice that on February 4, 1997, Wisconsin Electric Power
Company (Wisconsin Electric), tendered for filing two firm transmission
service agreements with Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO). Under
each agreement, power will be transmitted from Wisconsin Power and
Light Company (WP&L) to UPPCO's isolated Iron River, Michigan service
area.
Wisconsin Electric respectfully requests an effective date of March
1, 1997 for the first agreement and May 1, 1997 for the second, six-
month agreement. Wisconsin Electric has also submitted a Notice of
Cancellation of Service Agreement No. 5, under FERC Electric Tariff,
Original Volume No. 1. Wisconsin Electric is authorized to state that
UPPCO supports the requested effective date.
Copies of the filing have been served on UPPCO, WP&L, the Michigan
Public Service Commission, and the Public Service Commission of
Wisconsin.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
17. Florida Power Corporation
[Docket No. ER97-1545-000]
Take notice that on February 4, 1997, Florida Power Corporation
(Florida Power), tendered for filing a service agreement providing for
service to Aquila Power Corporation (Aquila) pursuant to its open
access transmission tariff (the T-6 Tariff). Florida Power requests
that the Commission waive its notice of filing requirements and allow
the agreement to become effective on February 5, 1997.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
18. Illinova Power Marketing, Inc.
[Docket No. ER97-1546-000]
Take notice that on February 4, 1997, Illinova Power Marketing,
Inc. (IPMI), 1405 West 2200 South, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84119,
tendered for filing a proposed change to its code of conduct with its
public utility affiliate, Illinois Power Company, regarding the
independent functioning of wholesale merchant personnel and the sharing
of bulk power marketing information.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
19. PECO Energy Company
[Docket No. ER97-1547-000]
Take notice that on February 3, 1997, PECO Energy Company (PECO),
filed a Service Agreement dated January 9, 1997 with NIPSCO Energy
Services, Inc. (NESI) under PECO's FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume
No. 1 (Tariff). The Service Agreement adds NESI as a customer under the
Tariff.
PECO requests an effective date of January 9, 1997, for the Service
Agreement.
PECO states that copies of this filing have been supplied to NESI
and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
20. Power Marketing Coal Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER97-1548-000]
Take notice that, Power Marketing Coal Services, Inc. (PMCS), on
February 3, 1997, tendered for filing pursuant to Rule 205, 18 CFR
385.205, an application for blanket authorizations and waivers from the
Commission, including approval of its FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 1
to be effective upon acceptance by the Commission for filing.
PMCS plans to participate in the wholesale electric power market as
a bulk power broker, bulk power marketer, and financial risk manager.
PMCS will take ownership or title to electric energy and capacity it
purchases and sells to other wholesale entities. PMCS will also arrange
appropriate transmission and ancillary services necessary to facilitate
any transactions it undertakes as a marketer. PMCS anticipates that
such transactions will vary in duration and firmness of service. The
price PMCS proposes to charge for its services will be negotiated at
market based rates between PMCS and the purchaser of such services.
PMCS states that it does not own or control any electric power
transmission or distribution facilities, nor is it affiliated with any
entity which owns or controls such facilities. Further, PMCS does not
own any electric generating facilities nor does it hold any franchise
or service territory for the transmission, distribution, or sale of
electric power. Consequently, PMCS has no market power in the electric
power marketplace.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
21. Wisconsin Public Service Corp.
[Docket No. ER97-1549-000]
Take notice that on February 3, 1997, Wisconsin Public Service
Corporation (``WPSC''), tendered for filing an executed Transmission
Service Agreement between WPSC and Minnesota Power & Light Company. The
Agreement provides for transmission service under the Open Access
Transmission Service Tariff, FERC Original Volume No. 11.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
22. UtiliCorp United Inc.
[Docket No. ER97-1550-000]
Take notice that on February 3, 1997, UtiliCorp United Inc.
(UtiliCorp), filed service agreements with Enron Power Marketing, Inc.
for service under its non-firm point-to-point open access service
tariff for its operating divisions, Missouri Public Service, WestPlains
Energy-Kansas and WestPlains Energy-Colorado.
Comment date: March 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
23. PECO Energy Company
[Docket No. ER97-1551-000]
Take notice that on February 3, 1997, PECO Energy Company (PECO),
filed a Service Agreement dated January 27, 1997, with The Utility-
Trade Corporation (UTC) under PECO's FERC Electric Tariff Original
Volume No. 5 (Tariff). The Service Agreement adds UTC as a customer
under the Tariff.
PECO requests an effective date of January 27, 1997, for the
Service Agreement.
PECO states that copies of this filing have been supplied to UTC
and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
Comment date: March 5, 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.
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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. 97-4603 Filed 2-24-97; 8:45 am]
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