[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 59 (Monday, March 29, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14907-14909]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-7552]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EC99-52-000, et al.]
Energy National, Inc. et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate
Regulation Filings
March 19, 1999.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:
1. Energy National, Inc.
[Docket No. EC99-52-000]
Take notice that on March 17, 1999, Energy National, Inc., 1221
Nicollet Mall, Suite 700, Minneapolis, MN 55403-2445, filed with the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application for authorization
to acquire securities of Bangor Hydro-Electric Company pursuant to
Sec. 203 of the Federal Power Act. No determination has been made that
the submittal constitutes a complete filing.
Energy National, Inc. (ENI) is the holder of a Warrant To Purchase
Common Stock (Warrant) issued by Bangor Hydro-Electric Company (Bangor
Hydro) which grants certain rights to ENI to acquire the common stock
of Bangor Hydro. The shares underlying the Warrant equal less than 4%
of all issued and outstanding Bangor Hydro common stock. ENI is an
indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Northern States Power Company, a
public utility as defined under the Federal Power Act. Bangor Hydro is
also a public utility as defined under the Federal Power Act.
ENI seeks a determination by the Commission that (1) it will not
assert jurisdiction under section 203 of the Federal Power Act over the
acquisition of Bangor Hydro securities by ENI pursuant to the Warrant,
or (2) it approves such acquisition. ENI states that at any time it
holds common stock of Bangor Hydro acquired pursuant to the Warrant
that it will (1) not, nor will it permit any affiliate of ENI to,
exercise any form of control over Bangor Hydro or Bangor Hydro's assets
or business, directly or indirectly as a result of holding Bangor Hydro
common stock,
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and will not vote any of the shares, and (2) upon receipt of the Bangor
Hydro common stock and subject to market conditions, immediately place
the same for sale in regular stock market sales transactions, and as a
result will, at any time, hold less than one percent of all outstanding
Bangor Hydro common stock.
Comment date: April 7, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
2. Milford Power Company
[Docket No. EG99-97-000]
Take notice that on March 16, 1999, Milford Power Company, LLC, 200
High Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02110, filed with the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission an application for determination of exempt
wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's
regulations.
The applicant is a Delaware limited liability company which
proposes to construct and own a five hundred forty-four (544) megawatt
natural gas-fired electric generation facility, including ancillary and
appurtenant structures, on a site in the city of Milford, Connecticut.
Comment date: April 8, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its
consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy or
accuracy of the application.
3. South Glens Falls Energy, LLC
[Docket No. ER99-1261-001]
Take notice that on March 16, 1999, South Glens Falls Energy, LLC
(South Glens Falls), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission a compliance to the Commission's March 11, 1999
Order in the above-referenced Docket.
Comment date: April 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
4. Trident Energy Marketing, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-2069-000]
Take notice that on March 16, 1999, Trident Energy Marketing, Inc.
(Trident), tendered for filing an amended petition with the Commission
providing additional information concerning ownership, affiliation and
business activity, to supplement Trident's Petition for a 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, filed on March 5, 1999.
Trident intends to engage in wholesale electric power and energy
purchases and sales as a marketer. Trident is not in the business of
generating or transmitting electric power. Trident is a wholly owned
subsidiary of Dahlen, Berg and Co., a Minneapolis based energy
management services company engaged in the provision of energy
consulting and energy management services.
Comment date: April 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
5. Entergy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-2158-000]
Take notice that on March 16, 1999, Entergy Services, Inc. (Entergy
Services), on behalf of Entergy Gulf States, Inc. (Entergy Gulf
States), tendered for filing an Interconnection and Operating Agreement
between Entergy Gulf States and Huntsman Petrochemical Corporation.
Comment date: April 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
6. Wisconsin Public Service Corp. and Upper Peninsula Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-2159-000]
Take notice that on March 15, 1999, Wisconsin Public Service
Corporation (WPSC) and Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCo) hereby
filed a revised code of conduct between WPSC and UPPCo and their non-
operating company affiliates, in order to include their new affiliates,
PDI New England, Inc. (PDI-NE) and PDI Canada, Inc., (PDI-CAN). WPSC
requested that the revised code of conduct become effective on April
25, 1999 the date on which PDI-NE and PDI-CAN have requested their
market-based rates to become effective in Docket No. ER99-1936-000.
Comment date: April 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
7. Astoria Power LLC
[Docket No. ER99-2160-000]
Take notice that on March 16, 1999, Astoria Power LLC (Seller), a
limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of
Delaware, petitioned the Commission for an order: (1) accepting
Seller's proposed Rate Schedule FERC No. 1 (Market-Based Rate
Schedule); (2) granting waiver of certain requirements under Subparts B
and C of Part 35 of the Commission's Regulations, and (3) granting the
blanket approvals normally accorded sellers permitted to sell at
market-based rates. Seller is an indirect subsidiary of Northern States
Power Company.
Comment date: April 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
8. Arthur Kill Power LLC
[Docket No. ER99-2161-000]
Take notice that on March 16, 1999, Arthur Kill Power LLC (Seller),
a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of
Delaware, petitioned the Commission for an order: (1) accepting
Seller's proposed Rate Schedule FERC No. 1 (Market-Based Rate
Schedule); (2) granting waiver of certain requirements under Subparts B
and C of Part 35 of the Commission's Regulations, and (3) granting the
blanket approvals normally accorded sellers permitted to sell at
market-based rates. Seller is an indirect subsidiary of Northern States
Power Company.
Comment date: April 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
9. Huntley Power LLC
[Docket No. ER99-2162-000]
Take notice that on March 16, 1999, Huntley Power LLC (Seller), a
limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of
Delaware, petitioned the Commission for an order: (1) accepting
Seller's proposed Rate Schedule FERC No. 1 (Market-Based Rate
Schedule); (2) granting waiver of certain requirements under Subparts B
and C of Part 35 of the Commission's Regulations, and (3) granting the
blanket approvals normally accorded sellers permitted to sell at
market-based rates. Seller is an indirect subsidiary of Northern States
Power Company.
Comment date: April 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
10. Great Bay Power Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2163-000]
Take notice that on March 16, 1999, Great Bay Power Corporation
(Great Bay), tendered for filing a service agreement between Wisvest-
Connecticut, L.L.C., and Great Bay for service under Great Bay's
revised Tariff for Short Term Sales. This Tariff was accepted for
filing by the Commission on July 24, 1998, in Docket No. ER98-3470-000.
The service agreement is proposed to be effective March 5, 1999.
Comment date: April 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
11. Great Bay Power Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2164-000]
Take notice that on March 16, 1999, Great Bay Power Corporation
(Great
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Bay), tendered for filing a service agreement between Griffin Energy
Marketing, L.L.C., and Great Bay for service under Great Bay's revised
Tariff for Short Term Sales. This Tariff was accepted for filing by the
Commission on July 24, 1998, in Docket No. ER98-3470-000.
The service agreement is proposed to be effective March 5, 1999.
Comment date: April 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
12. Avista Corp.
[Docket No. ER99-2165-000]
Take notice that on March 16, 1999, Avista Corp. (AVA), tendered
for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an executed
Service Agreement for Short-Term Firm and Non-Firm Point-To-Point
Transmission Service under AVA's Open Access Transmission Tariff--FERC
Electric Tariff, Volume No. 8 with PG&E Energy Trading-Power, L.P.
AVA requests the Service Agreement be given an effective date of
March 2, 1999.
Comment date: April 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
13. PacifiCorp
[Docket No. ER99-2166-000]
Take notice that on March 16, 1999, 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 Cargill-Alliant, LLC. (Cargill), Enron Power Marketing,
Inc. (EPM), Pacific Power Marketing (PPM), Statoil Energy Inc.
(Statoil), Tenaska Power Services Co. (Tenaska), and TransAlta Energy
Marketing (U.S.) Inc. (TransAlta), 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.
Comment date: April 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
14. Dunkirk Power LLC
[Docket No. ER99-2168-000]
Take notice that on March 16, 1999, Dunkirk Power LLC (Seller), a
limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of
Delaware, petitioned the Commission for an order: (1) accepting
Seller's proposed Rate Schedule FERC No. 1 (Market-Based Rate
Schedule); (2) granting waiver of certain requirements under Subparts B
and C of Part 35 of the Commission's Regulations, and (3) granting the
blanket approvals normally accorded sellers permitted to sell at
market-based rates. Seller is an indirect subsidiary of Northern States
Power Company.
Comment date: April 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
15. Tampa Electric Company
[Docket No. ER99-2171-000]
Take notice that on March 16, 1999, Tampa Electric Company (Tampa
Electric), tendered for filing an amendment to its contract with Koch
Energy Trading, Inc. (Koch), for the purchase and sale of power and
energy.
Tampa Electric proposes an effective date of May 16, 1999, for the
contract amendment.
Copies of the filing have been served on Koch and the Florida
Public Service Commission.
Comment date: April 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
16. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation Pennsylvania Electric
Company
[Docket No. ER99-2174-000]
Take notice that March 16, 1999, New York State Electric & Gas
Corporation (NYSEG) and Pennsylvania Electric Company (Penelec) on
March 16, 1999, tendered for filing pursuant to Section 205 of the
Federal Power Act the Operation and Maintenance Agreement by and
between NYSEG and Penelec, d/b/a GPU Energy, dated as of March 16, 1999
for the Homer City Substation and a Notice of Cancellation of the Homer
City Generating Station Operating Agreement.
NYSEG and Penelec request a waiver of the Commission's notice
requirements to allow the filing to become effective as of the date of
closing of the sale of the Homer City Generating Station.
Copies of this filing have been served upon the Pennsylvania Public
Utility Commission and the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: April 5, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
17. West Georgia Generating Company, L.P.
[Docket Nos. ER99-2186-000 and EG97-42-000]
Take notice that on March 16, 1999, West Georgia Generating Company
L.P. (formerly Cataula Generating Company, L.P.) filed a Notice of
Succession under Section 35.16 of the Commission's Regulations under
the Federal Power Act to succeed to FERC Rate Schedule No. 1 and the
exempt wholesale generator status of Cataula Generating Company, L.P.
effective February 16, 1999. A copy of the notice is on file with the
Secretary and open for public inspection.
Comment date: April 5, 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. 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-
208-222 for assistance).
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-7552 Filed 3-26-99; 8:45 am]
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