98-3133. Atlantic City Electric Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings  

  • [Federal Register Volume 63, Number 26 (Monday, February 9, 1998)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 6553-6559]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 98-3133]
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
    
    Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
    [Docket No. ER97-3189-001, et al.]
    
    
    Atlantic City Electric Company, et al.; Electric Rate and 
    Corporate Regulation Filings
    
    February 2, 1998.
        Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
    Commission:
    
    1. Atlantic City Electric Company; Baltimore Gas and Electric Company; 
    Delmarva Power & Light Company; Jersey Central Power & Light Company; 
    Metropolitan Edison Company; Pennsylvania Electric Company; PECO Energy 
    Company; Potomac Electric Power Company; PP&L, Inc. and Public Service 
    Electric and Gas Company
    
    [Docket Nos. ER97-3189-001, ER97-3189-002, ER97-3189-003, ER97-3189-
    004, ER97-3189-005, ER97-3189-006, ER97-3189-007, and ER97-3189-008]
    
        Take notice that on December 15, 1997, Atlantic City Electric 
    Company, Baltimore Gas and Electric Company, Delmarva Power & Light 
    Company, Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
    Company, Pennsylvania Electric Company, PECO Energy Company, Potomac 
    Electric Power Company, PP&L, Inc., and Public Service Electric and Gas 
    Company submitted filings pursuant to ordering paragraph (F) of the 
    Commission's order in Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland Interconnection, 
    et al., 81 FERC para. 61,257 (1997).
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    2. Wisconsin Electric Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1328-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 7, 1998, Wisconsin Electric Power 
    Company tendered for filing a Notice of Cancellation of Service 
    Agreement No. 47 under Wisconsin Electric Power Company's FERC Electric 
    Tariff Original Volume No. 2.
        Wisconsin Electric requests waiver of the notice requirements to 
    allow an effective date of January 1, 1998.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    3. Sierra Pacific Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1329-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 7, 1998, Sierra Pacific Power Company 
    (Sierra) tendered for filing a Service Agreement (ServiceAgreement) 
    with SCANA Energy Marketing, Inc. for Non-Firm Point-to-Point 
    Transmission Service under Sierra's Open Access Transmission Tariff 
    (Tariff):
        Sierra filed the executed Service Agreement with the Commission in 
    compliance with Sections 13.4 and 14.4 of the Tariff and applicable 
    Commission regulations. Sierra also submitted revised Sheet No. 148A 
    (Attachment E) to the Tariff, which is an updated list of all current 
    subscribers. Sierra requests waiver of the Commission's notice 
    requirements to permit and effective
    
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    date of January 7, 1998 for Attachment E, and to allow the Service 
    Agreement to become effective according to its terms.
        Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities 
    Commission of Nevada, the Public Utilities Commission of California and 
    all interested parties.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    4. Florida Power & Light Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1330-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 7, 1998, Florida Power & Light Company 
    (FPL) tendered for filing one Exhibit A for the Crawley Delivery Point 
    to the Aggregate Billing Partial Requirements Service Agreement Between 
    FPL and Seminole Electric Cooperative, Inc. (SECI), and an original and 
    six copies of an Agreement For Connection Of Facilities Between FPL, 
    SECI and Peace River Electric Cooperative, Inc.
        FPL requests that the Exhibit A for the Crawley Delivery Point and 
    the Agreement For Connection Of Facilities be permitted to become 
    effective on March 1, 1997.
        FPL states that this filing is in accordance with Section 35 of the 
    Commission's regulations.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    5. PacifiCorp
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1331-000]
    
        Take notice that PacifiCorp, on January 7, 1998, tendered for 
    filing in accordance with 18 CFR Part 35 of the Commission's Rules and 
    Regulations, Revision No. 3 to Appendix B of the Transmission Service 
    and Operating Agreement (Agreement) between PacifiCorp and Utah 
    Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMPS).
        PacifiCorp requests that a waiver of prior notice be granted and 
    that an effective date of December 1, 1997 be assigned to Revision No. 
    3 to Appendix B to the Agreement.
        Copies of this filing were supplied to UAMPS, 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: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    6. Louisville Gas and Electric Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1332-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 7, 1998 Louisville Gas and Electric 
    Company (LG&E) tendered for filing an executed Non-Firm Point-To-Point 
    Transmission Service Agreement between LG&E and NP Energy, Inc. under 
    LG&E's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    7. Virginia Electric and Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1333-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 7, 1998 Virginia Electric and Power 
    Company (Virginia Power) tendered for filing the Service Agreement 
    between Virginia Electric and Power Company and Strategic Energy Ltd. 
    under the FERC Electric Tariff (Original Volume No. 4), which was 
    accepted by order of the Commission dated September 11, 1997 in Docket 
    No. ER97-3561-000 (80 FERC para. 61, 275 (1997)). Under the tendered 
    Service Agreement, Virginia Power will provide services to Strategic 
    Energy Ltd. under the rates, terms and conditions of the applicable 
    Service Schedules included in the Tariff. Virginia Power requests an 
    effective date of December 12, 1997 for the Service Agreement.
        Copies of the filing were served upon Strategic Energy Ltd., the 
    Virginia State Corporation Commission and the North Carolina Utilities 
    Commission.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    8. Wisconsin Electric Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1334-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 7, 1998, Wisconsin Electric Power 
    Company tendered for filing a Notice of Cancellation of Service 
    Agreement No. 20 under Wisconsin Electric Power Company's FERC Electric 
    Tariff Original Volume No. 7.
        Wisconsin Electric requests waiver of the notice requirements to 
    allow an effective date of January 1, 1998.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    9. Louisville Gas and Electric Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1335-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 7, 1998 Louisville Gas and Electric 
    Company (LG&E) tendered for filing an executed Short-Term Firm Point-
    To-Point Transmission Service Agreement between LG&E and Equitable 
    Power Services Company under LG&E's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    10. PECO Energy Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1337-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 7, 1998, PECO Energy Company (``PECO'') 
    filed the following documents as part of its amendment to the Code of 
    Conduct adopted by PECO in connection with the Commission's grant of 
    market-based rates authorization to PECO in FERC Dockets Nos. ER96-640-
    000, ER96-641-000 and ER97-316-000, as amended in Docket No. ER98-377-
    000:
    Letter of Transmittal
        1. Clean and redlined copies of the amended Code of Conduct.
        Copies of the filing are being sent to the Pennsylvania Public 
    Utility Commission and all customers with executed agreements under 
    PECO's FERC Electric Service Tariff--Volume I.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    11. PP&L, Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1338-000]
    
        Take Notice that on January 7, 1998, PP&L, Inc. (formerly known as 
    Pennsylvania Power & Light Company) (PP&L), filed a Service Agreement 
    dated December 29, 1997 with Green Mountain Power (GMP) under PP&L's 
    FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 5. The Service Agreement adds 
    GMP as an eligible customer under the Tariff.
        PP&L requests an effective date of January 7, 1998 for the Service 
    Agreement.
        PP&L states that copies of this filing have been supplied to GMP 
    and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    12. Tucson Electric Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1340-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 7 1998, Tucson Electric Power Company 
    (TEP), tendered for filing the following service agreement for firm 
    point-to-point transmission service under Part II of its Open Access 
    Transmission Tariff filed in Docket No. OA96-140-000. TEP requested 
    waiver of the 60-day prior notice requirement to allow the service 
    agreement to become effective as of the earliest date service commenced 
    under the agreement. The details of the service agreement are as 
    follows:
        1. Service Agreement for Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service 
    with
    
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    Enron Power Marketing, Inc. dated November 9, 1997. Service under this 
    agreement commenced on November 9, 1997.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    13. Houston Lighting & Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1341-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 7, 1998, Houston Lighting & Power 
    Company (HL&P), tendered for filing an executed transmission service 
    agreement (TSA) with Duke/Louis Dreyfus, L.L.C. (Duke/Louis) for Non-
    Firm Transmission Service under HL&P's FERC Electric Tariff, Third 
    Revised Volume No. 1, for Transmission Service To, From and Over 
    Certain HVDC Interconnections. HL&P has requested an effective date of 
    January 7, 1998.
        Copies of the filing were served on Duke/Louis and the Public 
    Utility Commission of Texas.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    14. Houston Lighting & Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1342-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 7, 1998, Houston Lighting & Power 
    Company (HL&P), tendered for filing an executed transmission service 
    agreement (TSA) with NorAm Energy Services, Inc. (NorAm) for Non-Firm 
    Transmission Service under HL&P's FERC Electric Tariff, Third Revised 
    Volume No. 1, for Transmission Service To, From and Over Certain HVDC 
    Interconnections. HL&P has requested an effective date of January 7, 
    1998.
        Copies of the filing were served on NorAm and the Public Utility 
    Commission of Texas.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    15. Houston Lighting & Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1343-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 7, 1998, Houston Lighting & Power 
    Company (HL&P), tendered for filing an executed transmission service 
    agreement (TSA) with Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc. (``Morgan 
    Stanley'') for Non-Firm Transmission Service under HL&P's FERC Electric 
    Tariff, Third Revised Volume No. 1, for Transmission Service To, From 
    and Over Certain HVDC Interconnections. HL&P has requested an effective 
    date of January 7, 1998.
        Copies of the filing were served on Morgan Stanley and the Public 
    Utility Commission of Texas.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    16. PacifiCorp
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1344-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 1998, PacifiCorp, tendered for 
    filing in accordance with 18 CFR 35 of the Commission's Rules and 
    Regulations, Non-Firm and Short-Term Firm Point-To-Point Transmission 
    Service Agreements with Power Fuels, Inc. and a Non-Firm Point-To-Point 
    Transmission Service Agreement with ConAgra Energy Service, Inc. under 
    PacifiCorp's FERC Electric Tariff, First Revised 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: February 12 , 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    17. Arizona Public Service Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1345-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 1998, Arizona Public Service Company 
    (``APS''), tendered for filing Umbrella Service Agreements to provide 
    Firm and Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service under APS' Open 
    Access Transmission Tariff with Power Fuels, Inc.
        A copy of this filing has been served on Power Fuels, Inc. and the 
    Arizona Corporation Commission.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    18. Northern States Power Company (Minnesota Company) and Northern 
    States Power Company (Wisconsin Company)
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1346-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 1998, Northern States Power Company 
    (Minnesota) and Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin) (collectively 
    known as ``NSP''), tendered for filing an Electric Service Agreement 
    between NSP and Carolina Power & Light Company (``Customer''). This 
    Electric Service Agreement is an enabling agreement under which NSP may 
    provide to Customer the electric services identified in NSP Operating 
    Companies Electric Services Tariff original Volume No. 4. NSP requests 
    that this Electric Service Agreement be made effective on December 15, 
    1997.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    19. Northern States Power Company (Minnesota Company) and Northern 
    States Power Company (Wisconsin Company)
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1347-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 1998, Northern States Power Company 
    (Minnesota) and Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin) (collectively 
    known as ``NSP''), tendered for filing an Electric Service Agreement 
    between NSP and Tenaska Power Services Co. (``Customer'').
        This Electric Service Agreement is an enabling agreement under 
    which NSP may provide to Customer the electric services identified in 
    NSP Operating Companies Electric Services Tariff original Volume No. 4. 
    NSP requests that this Electric Service Agreement be made effective on 
    December 15, 1998.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    20. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1348-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 1998, New York State Electric & Gas 
    Corporation (``NYSEG''), filed Service Agreements between NYSEG and 
    Lockport Energy Associates, L.P., Northern Indiana Public Service 
    Company and CNG Power Services Corporation (``Customers''). These 
    Service Agreements specify that the Customers have agreed to the rates, 
    terms and conditions of the NYSEG open access transmission tariff filed 
    and effective on June 11, 1997, in Docket No. OA97-571-000.
        NYSEG requests waiver of the Commission's sixty-day notice 
    requirements and an effective date of January 9, 1998 for the Service 
    Agreements. NYSEG has served copies of the filing on The New York State 
    Public Service Commission and on the Customers.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    21. North West Rural Electric Cooperative
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1349-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 1998, North West Rural Electric 
    Cooperative (North West), submitted for filing its Agreement for 
    Purchase of Power with the Town of Westfield, Iowa
    
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    (Agreement) pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal Power Act (FPA), 16 
    USC 824d, and 35.12 of the Regulations of the Federal Energy Regulatory 
    Commission, 18 CFR Section 35.12. North West's filing is available for 
    public inspection at its offices in Orange City, Iowa.
        North West requests that the Commission accept the Agreement with 
    an effective date of January 20, 1998.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    22. Southern Company Services, Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1350-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 1998, Southern Company Services, 
    Inc. (``SCSI''), acting on behalf of Alabama Power Company, Georgia 
    Power Company, Gulf Power Company, Mississippi Power Company and 
    Savannah Electric and Power Company (collectively referred to as 
    ``Southern Companies'') filed a service agreement under Southern 
    Companies' Market-Based Rate Power Sales Tariff (FERC Electric Tariff, 
    Original Volume No. 4) with the following entity: NP Energy Inc. SCSI 
    states that the service agreements will enable Southern Companies to 
    engage in short-term market-based rate sales to this customer.
        Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    23. Northern States Power Company (Minnesota Company)
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1351-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 1998, Northern States Power Company 
    (Minnesota) (``NSP'') tendered for filing Amendment No. 3 to the 
    Interconnection and Interchange Agreement dated December 16, 1997, 
    between NSP and Northwestern Wisconsin Electric Company (``NWEC''). 
    This Amendment No. 3 updates the Interconnection and Interchange 
    Agreement for the Rock Creek 230 kV Substation, incorporates additional 
    contract language pertaining to adjustments to meter readings, and 
    terminates Amendment No. 2 to the Interconnection and Interchange 
    Agreement.
        NSP request the Agreement be accepted for filing effective January 
    9, 1998, and requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements in 
    order for the Agreement to be accepted for filing on the date 
    requested.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    24. New Century Services, Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1352-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 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 an Umbrella Service 
    Agreement under their Joint Open Access Transmission Service Tariff for 
    Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service between the Companies and 
    Black Hills Power & Light.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    25. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1353-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 1998, Wisconsin Public Service 
    Corporation (``WPSC'') tendered for filing an executed Transmission 
    Service Agreement between WPSC and Manitowoc Public Utilities, 
    providing for transmission service under the Open Access Transmission 
    Service Tariff, FERC Original Volume No. 11, and Revised Attachments E 
    and I, indices of customers with agreements under WPSC's Open Access 
    Transmission Tariff, FERC Volume No. 11.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    26. PECO Energy Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1354-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 1998, PECO Energy Company (PECO) 
    filed a Service Agreement dated December 12, 1997 with PG&E Energy 
    Services (PG&E) under PECO's FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 1 
    (Tariff). The Service Agreement adds PG&E as a customer under the 
    Tariff.
        PECO requests an effective date of December 12, 1997, for the 
    Service Agreement.
        PECO states that copies of this filing have been supplied to PG&E 
    and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    27. UtiliCorp United Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1355-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 1998, UtiliCorp United Inc. 
    (UtiliCorp) filed service agreements with Sunflower Electric Power 
    Corporation for service under its Short-Term Firm Point-to-Point open 
    access service tariff for its operating divisions, Missouri Public 
    Service, WestPlains Energy-Kansas and WestPlains Energy-Colorado.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    28. UtiliCorp United Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1356-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 1998, UtiliCorp United Inc. 
    (UtiliCorp) filed service agreements with Sunflower Electric Power 
    Corporation 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: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    29. American Electric Power Service Corporation
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1357-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 1998, the American Electric Power 
    Service Corporation (AEPSC) tendered for filing executed service 
    agreements 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 to permit the service agreements to 
    be made effective for service billed on and after December 9, 1997.
        A copy of the filing was served upon the Parties and the State 
    Utility Regulatory Commissions of Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, 
    Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    30. Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1358-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 1998, Fitchburg Gas and Electric 
    Light Company (Fitchburg) tendered for filing two service agreements 
    between Fitchburg and Central Vermont Public Service Corp. (Central 
    Vermont) and Central Maine Power Co. (Central Maine Power) for service 
    under Fitchburg's Market-Based Power Sales Tariff. This Tariff was 
    accepted for filing by the Commission on September 25, 1997, in Docket 
    No. ER97-2463-000. Fitchburg requests an effective date of December 11, 
    1997 for Central Vermont and an effective date of December 7, 1997 for 
    Central Maine Power.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
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    31. Unitil Power Corp.
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1359-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 1998, Unitil Power Corp. (UPC) 
    tendered for filing a service agreement between UPC and Central Vermont 
    Public Service Corp. for service under UPC's Market-Based Power Sales 
    Tariff. This Tariff was accepted for filing by the Commission on 
    September 25, 1997, in Docket No. ER97-2460-000. UPC requests an 
    effective date of December 11, 1997 for the service agreement.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    32. Puget Sound Energy, Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1360-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 1998, Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (PSE) 
    tendered for filing the 1997-98 Operating Procedures under the Pacific 
    Northwest Coordination Agreement (PNCA). PSE states that the 1997-98 
    Operating Procedures relate to service under the PNCA. A copy of the 
    filing was served upon the parties to the PNCA.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    33. Public Service Company of Colorado
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1362-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 8, 1998, Public Service Company of 
    Colorado, tendered for filing revisions to Exhibits A, B and D to its 
    Interconnection and Transmission Service Agreement with the Western 
    Area Power Administration (Western) and is included in Rate Schedule 
    FERC No. 47. The amendments revise the points of delivery and receipt 
    and change the commitment levels.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    34. Northwest Regional Transmission Association
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1363-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 6, 1998, the Northwest Regional 
    Transmission Association tendered for filing an amendment to its 
    Governing Agreement. This amendment would allow the NRTA Manager to 
    appoint an impartial facilitator to resolve disputes who is not 
    associated with the Association.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    35. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1366-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 9, 1998, Wisconsin Public Service 
    Corporation tendered for filing a Notice of Cancellation of Wisconsin 
    Public Service Corporation Service Agreement No. 10 under FERC Electric 
    Tariff, Original Volume No. 2.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    36. Houston Lighting & Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1367-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 9, 1998, Houston Lighting & Power 
    Company (HL&P) tendered for filing an executed transmission service 
    agreement (TSA) with Tex-La Electric Cooperative of Texas, Inc. (Tex-
    La) for Non-Firm Transmission Service under HL&P's FERC Electric 
    Tariff, Third Revised Volume No. 1, for Transmission Service To, From 
    and Over Certain HVDC Interconnections. HL&P has requested an effective 
    date of January 1, 1998.
        Copies of the filing were served on Tex-La and the Public Utility 
    Commission of Texas.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    37. Houston Lighting & Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1368-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 9, 1998, Houston Lighting & Power 
    Company (HL&P) submitted for filing a notice of cancellation of a 
    transmission service agreement with Destec Energy, Inc. (Destec) under 
    HL&P's tariff for transmission service ``to, from and over'' certain 
    HVDC Interconnections.
        HL&P states that a copy of the filing has been served on all 
    affected customers.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    38. Kansas City Power & Light Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1369-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 9, 1998, Kansas City Power & Light 
    Company (KCPL) tendered for filing a Service Agreement dated December 
    16, 1997, between KCPL and Koch Energy Trading, Inc. KCPL proposes an 
    effective date of December 23, 1997 and requests a waiver of the 
    Commission's notice requirement to allow the requested effective date. 
    This Agreement provides for the rates and charges for Short-term Firm 
    Transmission Service.
        In its filing, KCPL states that the rates included in the above-
    mentioned Service Agreement are KCPL's rates and charges in the 
    compliance filing to FERC Order 888-A in Docket No. OA97-636-000.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    39. PG&E Energy Trading--Power, L.P.
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1370-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 9, 1998, PG&E Energy Trading-Power, 
    L.P. (``PGET'') filed a Notice of Succession with the Federal Energy 
    Regulatory Commission indicating that the name of USGen Power Services, 
    L.P., an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of PG&E Corporation, has been 
    changed to PG&E Energy Trading-Power, L.P., effective January 1, 1998. 
    In accordance with Sections 35.16 and 131.51 of the Commission's 
    regulations, 18 CFR 35.16, 131.51 (1996), PGET adopted and ratified all 
    applicable rate schedules filed with the Commission by USGen Power 
    Services, L.P.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    40. Virginia Electric and Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1371-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 9, 1998, Virginia Electric and Power 
    Company (Virginia Power) tendered for filing Service Agreements for 
    Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with New Energy Ventures, 
    LLC and Tenaska Power Services Company under the Open Access 
    Transmission Tariff to Eligible Purchasers dated July 14, 1997. Under 
    the tendered Service Agreement, Virginia Power will provide non-firm 
    point-to-point service to the Transmission Customers under the rates, 
    terms and conditions of the Open Access Transmission Tariff.
        Copies of the filing were served upon New Energy Ventures, LLC and 
    Tenaska Power Services Company, the Virginia State Corporation 
    Commission and the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    41. Virginia Electric and Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1372-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 9, 1998, Virginia Electric and Power 
    Company (Virginia Power) tendered for filing Service Agreements for 
    Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with New Energy Ventures, LLC 
    and Tenaska
    
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    Power Services Company under the Open Access Transmission Tariff to 
    Eligible Purchasers dated July 14, 1997. Under the tendered Service 
    Agreement, Virginia Power will provide firm point-to-point service to 
    the Transmission Customers under the rates, terms and conditions of the 
    Open Access Transmission Tariff.
        Copies of the filing were served upon New Energy Ventures, LLC and 
    Tenaska Power Services Company, Virginia State Corporation Commission 
    and the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    42. Kansas City Power & Light Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1373-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 9, 1998, Kansas City Power & Light 
    Company (KCPL) tendered for filing a Service Agreement dated December 
    22, 1997, between KCPL and OGE Energy Resources, Inc. KCPL proposes an 
    effective date of December 30, 1997, and requests waiver of the 
    Commission's notice requirement. This Agreement provides for the rates 
    and charges for Non-Firm Transmission Service.
        In its filing, KCPL states that the rates included in the above-
    mentioned Service Agreement are KCPL's rates and charges in the 
    compliance filing to FERC Order 888-A in Docket No. OA97-636.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    43. Northern States Power Company (Minnesota Company) and Northern 
    States Power Company (Wisconsin Company)
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1374-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 9, 1998, Northern States Power Company 
    (Minnesota) and Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin) (collectively 
    known as ``NSP'') tendered for filing an Electric Service Agreement 
    between NSP and Southern Company Services, Inc. by and on behalf of The 
    Alabama Power Company, Georgia Power Company, Gulf Power Company, 
    Mississippi Power Company and Savannah Electric and Power Company 
    (``Customer''). This Electric Service Agreement is an enabling 
    agreement under which NSP may provide to Customer the electric services 
    identified in NSP Operating Companies Electric Services Tariff original 
    Volume No. 4. NSP requests that this Electric Service Agreement be made 
    effective on December 15, 1997.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    44. PECO Energy Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1375-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 9, 1998, PECO Energy Company (PECO) 
    filed a Service Agreement dated December 26, 1997 with Littleton Water 
    and Light Department (Littleton) under PECO's FERC Electric Tariff 
    Original Volume No. 1 (Tariff). The Service Agreement adds Littleton as 
    a customer under the Tariff.
        PECO requests an effective date of December 26, 1997, for the 
    Service Agreement.
        PECO states that copies of this filing have been supplied to 
    Littleton and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    45. PECO Energy Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1376-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 9, 1998, PECO Energy Company (PECO) 
    filed a Service Agreement dated November 13, 1997 with DTE Energy 
    Trading, Inc. (DTE-ET) under PECO's FERC Electric Tariff Original 
    Volume No. 1 (Tariff). The Service Agreement adds DTE-ET as a customer 
    under the Tariff.
        PECO requests an effective date of December 15, 1997, for the 
    Service Agreement.
        PECO states that copies of this filing have been supplied to DTE-ET 
    and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    46. American Electric Power Service Co., Appalachian Power Co., 
    Columbus Southern Power Co., Indiana Michigan Power Co., Kentucky Power 
    Co., Kingsport Power Co., Ohio Power Co., Wheeling Power Co., Boston 
    Edison Co., Commonwealth Edison Co., Commonwealth Edison Co. Of 
    Indiana, Inc., Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc., Illinois 
    Power Co., MidAmerican Energy Co., New York State Electric & Gas Corp., 
    Northeast Utilities Service Co., Connecticut Light & Power Co., Holyoke 
    Water Power Co., Holyoke Power & Electric Co. Public Service Company of 
    New Hampshire, Western Massachusetts Electric Co., PacifiCorp, 
    Wisconsin Electric Power Co., Allegheny Power Service Corp., 
    Monongahela Power Co., The Potomac Edison Co., West Penn Power Co., 
    Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. Consumers Energy Co., El Paso 
    Electric Co., Niagara Mohawk Power Corp., and Puget Sound Energy, Inc.
    
    [Docket Nos. OA97-408-002, OA97-431-002, OA97-459-002, OA97-279-001, 
    OA97-126-002, OA97-313-001, OA97-278-002, OA97-284-001, OA97-411-002, 
    OA97-216-002, OA97-117-001, OA97-125-002, OA97-434-001, OA97-430-002, 
    OA97-158-001, and OA97-449-001
    
        Take notice that the companies listed in the above-captioned 
    dockets submitted revised standards of conduct \1\ under Order Nos. 889 
    et seq.\2\ The revised standards were submitted in response to the 
    Commission's December 18, 1997 orders on standards of conduct.\3\
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        \1\ The revised standards of conduct were submitted between 
    January 15 and 21, 1998.
        \2\ Open Access Same-Time Information System (Formerly Real-Time 
    Information Network) and Standards of Conduct, 61 FR 21737 (May 10, 
    1996), FERC Stats. & Regs., Regulations Preambles January 1991-June 
    1996 para.31,035 (April 24, 1996); Order No. 889-A, Order on 
    rehearing, 62 FR 12484 (March 14, 1997), III FERC Stats. & Regs. 
    para.31,049 (March 4, 1997 ); Order No. 889-B, rehearing denied, 62 
    FR 64715 (December 9, 1997), 81 FERC para.61,253 (November 25, 
    1997).
        \3\ American Electric Power Service Corporation, et al., 81 FERC 
    para.61,332 (1997); Illinois Power Company, et al., 81 FERC 
    para.61,338 (1997); and Allegheny Power Service Corporation, et al., 
    81 FERC para.61,339 (1997).
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        Comment date: February 17, 1998, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    47. Virginia Electric and Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER98-1456-000]
    
        Take notice that on January 16, 1998, Virginia Electric Power 
    Company (Virginia Power) tendered for filing the unexecuted Service 
    Agreement between Virginia Electric and Power Company and Southern 
    Energy Retail Trading and Marketing, Inc., under the FERC Electric
    
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    Tariff (First Revised Volume No. 4), which was accepted by order of the 
    Commission dated November 6, 1997, in Docket No. ER97-3561-001. Under 
    the tendered Service Agreement, Virginia Power will provide services to 
    Southern Energy Retail Trading and Marketing, Inc., under the rates, 
    terms and conditions of the applicable Service Schedules included in 
    the Tariff. Virginia Power requests an effective date of December 18, 
    1997, for the Service Agreement. On January 27, 1998, Virginia Power 
    amended its January 16, 1998, filing in the above-referenced docket.
        Copies of the filing were served upon Southern Energy Retail 
    Trading and Marketing, Inc., the Virginia State Corporation Commission 
    and the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
        Comment date: February 13, 1998, 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 these filings are on file with 
    the Commission and are available for public inspection.
    David P. Boergers,
    Acting Secretary.
    [FR Doc. 98-3133 Filed 2-6-98; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
02/09/1998
Department:
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
98-3133
Dates:
February 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
Pages:
6553-6559 (7 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Docket No. ER97-3189-001, et al.
PDF File:
98-3133.pdf