96-5337. Hermiston Generating Company, L.P., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings  

  • [Federal Register Volume 61, Number 46 (Thursday, March 7, 1996)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 9156-9158]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 96-5337]
    
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
    [Docket No. EG96-48-000, et al.]
    
    
    Hermiston Generating Company, L.P., et al.; Electric Rate and 
    Corporate Regulation Filings
    
    February 29, 1996.
        Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
    Commission:
    
    1. Hermiston Generating Company, L.P.
    
    [Docket No. EG96-48-000]
    
        On February 23, 1996, Hermiston Generating Company, L.P. 
    (``Hermiston''), a Delaware limited partnership with its principal 
    place of business at 7500 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, Maryland 
    20814-6161, 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.
        Hermiston will have a 50% undivided ownership interest in a multi-
    unit natural gas-fired combined cycle generating plant with automatic 
    generation control and related transmission and interconnection 
    equipment with a bus bar rating of approximately 474 MW. All of the 
    facility's electric power net of station load attributable to 
    Hermiston's ownership interest will be purchased at wholesale by 
    PacifiCorp, an electric utility.
        Comment date: March 22, 1996, 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.
    
    2. Power Ventures, L.C.
    
    [Docket No. EG96-49-000]
    
        On February 26, 1996, Power Ventures, L.C. (``Power Ventures''), 
    with its principal office at L.C. Smith Boulevard, No. 90, Oranjestadt, 
    Aruba, 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.
        Power Ventures is a limited liability company organized under the 
    laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Power Ventures will be engaged 
    indirectly, through an affiliate as defined in Section 2(a)(11)(B) of 
    the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, and
    
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    exclusively in owning, or both owning and operating, a 40 megawatt, 
    gas-fired combustion turbine unit to be located in Santa Elena, 
    Ecuador, and two 55 MW gas-fired combustion turbine units to be located 
    in Santa Domingo de los Colorados, Ecuador.
        Comment date: March 1, 1996, 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. Aquila Power Corporation
    
    [Docket No. ER95-216-008]
    
        Take notice that on February 16, 1996, Acquila Power Corporation 
    tendered for filing copies of a revised code of conduct and a revised 
    power sales tariff, pursuant to the Commission's order issued February 
    14, 1996 in Docket No. ER95-216-001.
        Comment date: March 14, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    4. Idaho Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER95-1323-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 9, 1995, Idaho Power Company tendered 
    for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
        Comment date: March 14, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    5. Public Service Company of New Mexico
    
    [Docket No. ER96-1003-000]
    
        Take notice that on February 9, 1996, Public Service Company of New 
    Mexico tendered for filing a Certificate of Concurrence in the above-
    referenced docket.
        Comment date: March 14, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    6. PacifiCorp
    
    [Docket No. ER96-1022-000]
    
        Take notice that on February 20, 1996, PacifiCorp tendered for 
    filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
        Comment date: March 14, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    7. Arizona Public Service Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-1138-000]
    
        Take notice that on February 22, 1996, Arizona Public Service 
    Company (APS), tendered for filing an Amendment No. 1 to the Axis 
    Station Letter Agreement Regarding Automatic Generation Controls 
    (Letter Agreement) between APS and Imperial Irrigation District (IID). 
    The Amendment provides for an extension to the term of the Letter 
    Agreement.
        The parties request an effective date 60 days after filing.
        Copies of this filing have been served upon IID and the Arizona 
    Corporation Commission.
        Comment date: March 14, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    8. KinEr-G Power Marketing Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER96-1139-000]
    
        Take notice that on February 22, 1996, KinEr-G Power Marketing Inc. 
    (KinEr-G) petitioned the Commission for acceptance of KinEr-G 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. KinEr-G is a power 
    marketing company incorporated in the State of Delaware.
        Comment date: March 14, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    9. PECO Energy Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-1140-000]
    
        Take notice that on February 22, 1996, PECO Energy Company (PECO), 
    filed a Service Agreement dated February 13, 1996, with United 
    Illuminating Company (UI) under PECO's FERC Electric Tariff Original 
    Volume No. 1 (Tariff). The Service Agreement adds UI as a customer 
    under the Tariff.
        PECO requests an effective date of February 13, 1996, for the 
    Service Agreement.
        PECO states that copies of this filing have been supplied to UI and 
    to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
        Comment date: March 14, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    10. PECO Energy Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-1141-000]
    
        Take notice that on February 22, 1996, PECO Energy Company (PECO), 
    filed a Service Agreement dated February 6, 1996 with Koch Power 
    Services, Inc. (KOCH) under PECO's FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume 
    No. 1 (Tariff). The Service Agreement adds KOCH as a customer under the 
    Tariff.
        PECO requests an effective date of February 6, 1996, for the 
    Service Agreement.
        PECO states that copies of this filing have been supplied to KOCH 
    and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
        Comment date: March 14, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    11. PECO Energy Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-1142-000]
    
        Take notice that on February 22, 1996, PECO Energy Company (PECO) 
    filed a Service Agreement dated February 13, 1996, with Great Bay Power 
    Corporation (GBPC) under PECO's FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume 
    No. 1 (Tariff). The Service Agreement adds GBPC as a customer under the 
    Tariff.
        PECO requests an effective date of February 13, 1996, for the 
    Service Agreement.
        PECO states that copies of this filing have been supplied by GBPC 
    and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
        Comment date: March 14, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    12. Maine Public Service Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-1143-000]
    
        Take notice that on February 22, 1996, Maine Public Service Company 
    (Maine Public) filed an executed Service Agreement with Gateway Energy, 
    Inc.
        Comment date: March 14, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    13. Utility Management Corporation
    
    [Docket No. ER96-1144-000]
    
        Take notice that on February 22, 1996, Utility Management 
    Corporation (UMC) tendered for filing, an application for permission to 
    make wholesale sales of electric power in interstate commerce at rates 
    to be negotiated with the purchaser; a request that the Commission 
    accept and approve UMC's Electric Rate Schedule FERC No. 1, to be 
    effective on the earlier of the date of the Commission's order in this 
    proceeding or April 22, 1996; a request for waiver of the cost of 
    service filing requirement of 18 CFR 35.12; and for such other power 
    marketers, with the clarifications and exceptions noted in its 
    application.
        Comment date: March 14, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    14. Northern Indiana Public Service Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-1147-000]
    
        Take notice that on February 23, 1996, Northern Indiana Public 
    Service Company, tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement 
    between Northern Indiana Public Service Company and Engelhard Power 
    Marketing, Inc.
        Under the Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public Service
    
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    Company agrees to provide services to Engelhard Power Marketing, Inc. 
    under Northern Indiana Public Service Company's Power Sales Tariff, 
    which was accepted for filing by the Commission and made effective by 
    Order dated August 17, 1995 in Docket No. ER95-1222-000. Northern 
    Indiana Public Service Company and Engelhard Power Marketing, Inc. 
    request waiver of the Commission's sixty-day notice requirement to 
    permit an effective date of March 1, 1996.
        Copies of this filing have been sent to the Indiana Utility 
    Regulatory Commission and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer 
    Counselor.
        Comment date: March 14, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    15. Northern Indiana Public Service Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-1148-000]
    
        Take notice that on February 23, 1996, Northern Indiana Public 
    Service Company, tendered for filing an executed Standard Transmission 
    Service Agreement between Northern Indiana Public Service Company and 
    Commonwealth Edison Company.
        Under the Transmission Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public 
    Service Company will provide Point-to-Point Transmission Service to 
    Commonwealth Edison Company pursuant to the Transmission Service Tariff 
    filed by Northern Indiana Public Service Company in Docket No. ER96-
    399-000 and allowed to become effective by the Commission. Northern 
    Indiana Public Service Company, 71 FERC para. 61,014 (1996).
        Copies of this filing have been sent to the Indiana Utility 
    Regulatory Commission and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer 
    Counselor.
        Comment date: March 14, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    16. Florida Power Corporation
    
    [Docket No. ER96-1149-000]
    
        Take notice that on February 23, 1996, Florida Power Corporation 
    (Florida Power), tendered for filing, pursuant to Sec. 205 of the 
    Federal Power Act and Part 35 of the Commission's regulations, a notice 
    of termination of two service agreements for ancillary service with 
    Seminole Electric Cooperative, Inc. (SECI) and Florida Municipal Power 
    Agency (FMPA). The agreements were filed under Florida Power's open 
    access transmission tariff (the T-2 Tariff) and were effective November 
    1, 1995. Florida Power states that termination of the agreements is 
    filed at the request of SECI and FMPA.
        Florida Power requests the effective date of termination coincide 
    with the date on which the Commission accepts the notice of termination 
    for filing.
        Comment date: March 14, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    17. Wheeled Electric Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-1150-000]
    
        Take notice that on February 23, 1996, Wheeled Electric Power 
    Company (Petitioner), tendered for filing pursuant to Rule 205, 18 CFR 
    385.205, a petition 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 or before April 23, 
    1996.
        Petitioner intends to engage in electric power and energy 
    transactions as a marketer and a broker. In transactions where 
    Petitioner sells electricity it proposes to make such sales on rates, 
    terms, and conditions to be mutually agreed to with the purchasing 
    party. Petitioner is not in the business of generating, transmitting, 
    or distributing electric power.
        Comment date: March 14, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    18. Duquesne Light Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-1151-000]
    
        Take notice that on February 23, 1996, Duquesne Light Company (DLC) 
    filed a Service Agreement dated February 8, 1996, with Coastal Electric 
    Service Company under DLC's FERC Coordination Sales Tariff (Tariff). 
    The Service Agreement adds Coastal Electric Service Company as a 
    customer under the Tariff. DLC requests an effective date of February 
    8, 1996 for the Service Agreement.
        Comment date: March 14, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    Standard Paragraph
    
        E. Any person desiring to be heard or to protest said filing should 
    file a motion to intervene or protest with the Federal Energy 
    Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20426, 
    in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of 
    Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 18 CFR 385.214). All such 
    motions or protests should be filed on or before the comment date. 
    Protests will be considered by the Commission in determining the 
    appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make protestants 
    parties to the proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party must 
    file a motion to intervene. Copies of this filing are on file with the 
    Commission and are available for public inspection.
    Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
    Acting Secretary.
    [FR Doc. 96-5337 Filed 3-6-96; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Published:
03/07/1996
Department:
Energy Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
96-5337
Dates:
March 22, 1996, 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.
Pages:
9156-9158 (3 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Docket No. EG96-48-000, et al.
PDF File:
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