[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 69 (Monday, April 12, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17652-17657]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EC99-59-000, et al.]
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, et al.; Electric Rate and
Corporate Regulation Filings
April 5, 1999.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:
1. Pacific Gas and Electric Company Geysers Power
[Docket No. EC99-59-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, Pacific Gas and Electric
Company (PG&E) and Geysers Power Company, LLC (Geysers Power) tendered
for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or the
Commission) a Joint Application for Authorization to Transfer
Jurisdictional Assets and Request for Expedited Approval Pursuant to
Section 203 of the Federal Power Act (Joint 203 Application) in
conjunction with a series of transactions through which PG&E will
divest certain generating assets, and related FERC-jurisdictional
facilities, by sale to Geysers Power.
Copies of this filing were served on the California Public
Utilities Commission.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
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2. SCC-L1 L.L.C.
[Docket No. EG99-80-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, SCC-L1, L.L.C. (SCC-L1), a
Delaware limited liability company with its principal place of business
at Chicago, Illinois, filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission an Amendment to Application for Determination of Exempt
Wholesale Generator Status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's
regulations.
The Facility that will be leased by SCC-L1 would consist of a 460
MW natural gas-fired simple cycle power plant in Haywood County,
Tennessee and related equipment. The proposed power plant is expected
to commence commercial operation during the second, or early in the
third, quarter 1999. All capacity and energy from the plant will be
sold exclusively at wholesale.
Comment date: April 26, 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. SCC-L3 L.L.C.
[Docket No. EG99-84-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, SCC-L3, L.L.C. (SCC-L3), a
Delaware limited liability company with its principal place of business
at Chicago, Illinois, filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission an Amendment to Application for Determination of Exempt
Wholesale Generator Status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's
regulations.
The Facility that will be leased by SCC-L3 would consist of a 390
MW natural gas-fired simple cycle power plant in Union County,
Mississippi and related equipment. The proposed power plant is expected
to commence commercial operation during the second, or early in the
third, quarter 1999. All capacity and energy from the plant will be
sold exclusively at wholesale.
Comment date: April 26, 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.
4. New Hampshire Electric Cooperative Inc. v. Public Service
Company of New Hampshire
[Docket No. EL99-52-000]
Take notice that on March 29, 1999, New Hampshire Electric
Cooperative, Inc. tendered for filing a Complaint Request for
Initiation of Investigation, Motion for Consolidation for Purposes of
Hearing and Decision and, to the Extent Necessary, Request for
Rehearing of New Hampshire Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
5. Michigan Gas Exchange, L.L.C.
[Docket No. ER99-1156-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, Michigan Gas Exchange, L.L.C.
(MGE) submitted its petitioned to the Commission for Change in Status.
MGE amends that filing with additional statements.
Comment date: April 26, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
6. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2307-000]
Take notice that on March 30, 1999, Niagara Mohawk Power
Corporation (NMPC) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission executed form Service Agreements between NMPC and
multiple parties (Purchasers). The Service Agreements specify that the
Purchasers have signed on to and have agreed to the terms and
conditions of NMPC's Power Sales Tariff designated as NMPC's FERC
Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 2. This Tariff, approved by FERC
on April 15, 1994, and which has an effective date of March 13, 1993,
will allow NMPC and the Purchasers to enter into separately scheduled
transactions under which NMPC will sell to the Purchasers capacity and/
or energy as the parties may mutually agree.
In its filing letter, NMPC also included a Certificate of
Concurrence for each Purchaser.
NMPC is requesting an effective date of April 1, 1999 for the
agreements.
NMPC has served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public
Service Commission, and the companies included in a Service List
enclosed with the filing.
Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
7. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2308-000]
Take notice that New York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG)
on March 30, 1999 tendered for filing pursuant to Part 35 of the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure,
18 CFR Part 35, a service agreement (the Service Agreement) under which
NYSEG may provide capacity and/or energy to PP&L EnergyPlus Co. (PP&L
EnergyPlus) in accordance with NYSEG's FERC Electric Tariff, Original
Volume No. 3.
NYSEG has requested waiver of the notice requirements so that the
Service Agreement with PP&L EnergyPlus becomes effective as of March
31, 1999.
NYSEG has served copies of the filing upon the New York State
Public Service Commission and PP&L EnergyPlus.
Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
8. Allegheny Power Service Corporation on behalf of Monongahela
Power Company; The Potomac Edison Company; West Penn Power Company
(Allegheny Power)
[Docket No. ER99-2309-000]
Take notice that on March 30, 1999, Allegheny Power Service
Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison
Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power) filed Supplement
No. 20 to add one (1) new Customer to the Market Rate Tariff under
which Allegheny Power offers generation services.
Allegheny Power requests a waiver of notice requirements to make
service available as of March 29, 1999, to Duke Energy Trading and
Marketing, L.L.C.
Copies of the filing have been provided to the Public Utilities
Commission of Ohio, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the
Maryland Public Service Commission, the Virginia State Corporation
Commission, the West Virginia Public Service Commission, and all
parties of record.
Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
9. Allegheny Power Service Corporation on behalf of Monongahela
Power Company; The Potomac Edison Company, and West; Penn Power
Company (Allegheny Power)
[Docket No. ER99-2310-000]
Take notice that on March 30, 1999, Allegheny Power Service
Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison
Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power), filed Supplement
No. 49 to add American Municipal Power-Ohio, Inc. to Allegheny Power
Open Access Transmission Service Tariff which has been accepted for
filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in Docket No. ER96-
58-000.
Copies of the filing have been provided to the Public Utilities
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Commission of Ohio, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the
Maryland Public Service Commission, the Virginia State Corporation
Commission, the West Virginia Public Service Commission.
Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
10. Carolina Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER99-2311-000]
Take notice that on March 30, 1999, Carolina Power & Light Company
(CP&L) tendered for filing revised versions of its market-based rate
schedule and code of conduct. CP&L's proposed revisions to its market-
based rate schedule enable it to sell energy and capacity at market-
based rates to a marketing affiliate subject to the usual restrictions
on sales by regulated utilities to affiliates engaged in power-
marketing activities. CP&L's proposed revisions to its code of conduct
authorize it to broker energy and capacity on behalf of its marketing
affiliate, subject to certain restrictions designed to protect the CP&L
ratepayers.
Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
11. Southern California Edison Company
[Docket No. ER99-2312-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, Southern California Edison
Company (SCE) tendered for filing the Amendment No. 2 to the Los
Angeles-Edison Exchange Agreement (Amendment) between SCE and The
Department of Water and Power of the City of Los Angeles (Los Angeles).
The Amendment modifies certain rate and termination provisions of
Los Angeles-Edison Exchange Agreement regarding the Palo Verde-Devers
transmission service provided to Los Angeles under the agreement.
Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities
Commission of the State of California and all interested parties.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
12. Agway Energy Services--PA, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-2313-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, Agway Energy Services--PA, Inc.
(AES) petitioned the Commission for acceptance of AES-PA 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.
AES intends to engage in wholesale electric power and energy
purchases and sales as a marketer. AES is not in the business of
generating or transmitting electric power.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
13. Ohio Edison Company and Pennsylvania Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-2318-000]
Take notice that on March 30, 1999, Ohio Edison Company tendered
for filing on behalf of itself and Pennsylvania Power Company, a
Service Agreement with Duke Solutions, Inc. under Ohio Edison's Power
Sales Tariff. This filing is made pursuant to Section 205 of the
Federal Power Act.
Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
14. Public Service Electric and Gas Company
[Docket No. ER99-2320-000]
Take notice that on March 30, 1999, Public Service Electric and Gas
Company (PSE&G) of Newark, New Jersey, tendered for filing an agreement
for the long-term sale of capacity and associated PJM Transmission to
meet the Borough of Park Ridge, New Jersey full requirements (less NYPA
Allocation) pursuant to the PSE&G Wholesale Power Market Based Sales
Tariff, presently on file with the Commission.
PSE&G requests the agreement to be made effective as of March 1,
1999.
Copies of the filing have been served upon the Borough of Park
Ridge and the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities.
Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
15. Commonwealth Edison Company
[Docket No. ER99-2321-000]
Take notice that on March 30, 1999, Commonwealth Edison Company
(ComEd) submitted for filing a Service Agreement for Network
Integration Transmission Service (Service Agreement) between ComEd and
Commonwealth Edison Company, in its wholesale merchant function, (WMD)
and a Network Operating Agreement (Operating Agreement) between ComEd
and WMD. These two agreements will govern ComEd's provision of network
service for WMD under ComEd's Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT).
ComEd requests an effective date of March 1, 1999.
Copies of this filing were served on WMD.
Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
16. MEP Investments, LLC
[Docket No. ER99-2322-000]
Take notice that on March 30, 1999, MEP Investments, LLC, an
indirect wholly owned subsidiary of UtiliCorp United Inc., tendered for
filing a rate schedule to engage in sales at market-based rates. MEP
included in its filing a proposed code of conduct and a generation
market power study for UtiliCorp United Inc.
Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
17. Aquila Energy Marketing Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2323-000]
Take notice that on March 30, 1999, Aquila Energy Marketing
Corporation filed amendments to its rate schedule and code of conduct.
Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
18. Monroe Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-2324-000]
Take notice that on March 30, 1999, Monroe Power Company (MPC)
tendered for filing a rate schedule enabling MPC to make wholesale
sales of capacity, energy and ancillary services at market-based rates.
Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
19. Consumers Energy Company
[Docket No. ER99-2325-000]
Take notice that on March 30, 1999, Consumers Energy Company
(Consumers) tendered for filing an executed service agreement for Firm
Point-To-Point Transmission Service with Engage Energy US, L.P.
(Customer) pursuant to the Joint Open Access Transmission Service
Tariff filed on December 31, 1996 by Consumers and The Detroit Edison
Company (Detroit Edison).
The agreement has an effective date of March 25, 1999.
Copies of the agreement were served upon the Michigan Public
Service Commission, Detroit Edison, and the Customer.
Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
20. Pacific Gas and Electric Company
[Docket No. ER99-2326-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, Pacific Gas and Electric
Company
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(PG&E) tendered for filing revisions to its Transmission Owner Tariff
(TO Tariff) and Cost support for PG&E specific rates associated with
the TO Tariff.
This filing proposes changes to PG&E's transmission access charges,
which are calculated in accordance with the rate methodology set forth
in PG&E's TO Tariff. Moreover, PG&E is providing cost support for
PG&E's proposed transmission access charges and PG&E is continuing to
request that the Commission establish the transmission revenue
requirement to be used in designating wholesale and retail transmission
access charges, but that it defer to the California Public Utilities
Commission (CPUC) on the allocation of costs among retail classes and
the design of retail access charges based on the allocated costs.
In addition, PG&E is proposing changes to the non-rate terms and
conditions of its TO Tariff in order to: (a) reflect a regional/local
rate methodology that resulted from a settlement-in-principle of Docket
Nos. ER97-2358-000 and ER98-2351 and, (b) make other clarifications to
the TO Tariff.
Copies of this filing have been served upon the CPUC and the
California Independent System Operator Corporation.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
21. Public Service Company of Colorado
[Docket No. ER99-2327-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, Public Service Company of
Colorado (PS Colorado) filed the Operating Reserve Supply Agreement
between PS Colorado and Basin Electric Power Cooperative under PS
Colorado's market-based rate schedule.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
22. Public Service Company of Colorado
[Docket No. ER99-2328-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, Public Service Company of
Colorado (PS Colorado) filed a Power Supply Agreement for sales of Unit
Contingent Capacity and Associated Energy to Basin Electric Power
Cooperative under PS Colorado's market-based rate schedule.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
23. South Eastern Electric Development Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2329-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, South Eastern Electric
Development Corporation (South Eastern) petitioned the Commission for
acceptance of its 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 of the Commission's
Regulations.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
24. FirstEnergy Corp.
[Docket No. ER99-2330-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, FirstEnergy Corp. (FirstEnergy)
filed an application for an order authorizing FirstEnergy to make
wholesale sales of electric power at market-based rates as agent for,
and on behalf of, the FirstEnergy Operating Companies.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
25. Duke Electric Transmission, a division of Duke Energy
Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2331-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, Duke Electric Transmission, a
division of Duke Energy Corporation (Duke), tendered for filing an
unexecuted Non-Firm Point-To-Point transmission service agreement and
related Operating Agreement between Duke and Cherokee County
Cogeneration Partners, L.P.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
26. Sierra Pacific Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-2332-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, Sierra Pacific Power Company
(Sierra) tendered for filing pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal
Power Act, three Wholesale Generation Tariffs applicable to sales of
capacity and energy from the three ``bundles'' of generation that
Sierra intends to divest. These tariffs permit sales at market-based
rates and terms and conditions, subject to the obligation to provide
recourse service at cost-based rates in accordance with the terms of
the tariffs.
Sierra Pacific has requested that the Commission issue an order
approving the tariffs no later than September 30, 1999, and that the
Commission make the tariffs effective as of the date that ownership of
each bundle is transferred to the purchaser.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
27. New England Power Pool
[Docket No. ER99-2333-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, the New England Power Pool
(NEPOOL) Executive Committee filed a Service Agreement for Through or
Out Service or In Service pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal Power
Act and 18 CFR 35.13 of the Commission's regulations.
Acceptance of this Service Agreement will recognize the provision
of Firm In Service transmission to Bangor Hydro Electric Company, in
conjunction with Regional Network Service, in accordance with the
provisions of the Restated NEPOOL Open Access Transmission Tariff filed
with the Commission on December 31, 1996, as amended and supplemented.
NEPOOL requests a retroactive effective date of March 1, 1999 for
commencement of transmission service.
Copies of this filing were sent to all NEPOOL members, the New
England Public Utilities Commission and all parties to the transaction.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
28. New England Power Pool
[Docket No. ER99-2334-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, the New England Power Pool
(NEPOOL) Executive Committee filed a Service Agreement for Through or
Out Service or In Service pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal Power
Act and 18 CFR 35.13 of the Commission's regulations.
Acceptance of this Service Agreement will recognize the provision
of Firm In Service transmission to Northeast Utilities Service Company,
in conjunction with Regional Network Service, in accordance with the
provisions of the Restated NEPOOL Open Access Transmission Tariff filed
with the Commission on December 31, 1996, as amended and supplemented.
NEPOOL requests a retroactive effective date of March 1, 1999 for
commencement of transmission service. Copies of this filing were sent
to all NEPOOL members, the New England public utility commissioners and
all parties to the transaction.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
29. New England Power Pool
[Docket No. ER99-2335-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, the New England Power Pool
(NEPOOL)
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Executive Committee submitted NEPOOL's proposals for a Congestion
Management System and Multi-Settlement System. The NEPOOL Executive
Committee states that the Congestion Management System proposal is
being filed pursuant to NEPOOL's commitment to submit a Congestion
Management System proposal to the Commission by March 31, 1999, and
that the Multi-Settlement System proposal is being filed to comply with
the Commission's December 17th Order in Docket No. OA97-237-000 et al.
The NEPOOL Executive Committee states that copies of these
materials were sent to all participants in the New England Power Pool
and to the New England state governors and regulatory commissions.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
30. Illinois Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-2336-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, Illinois Power Company
(Illinois Power) tendered for filing an Amended And Restated Power
Coordination Agreement between Illinois Power and Soyland Power
Cooperative, Inc. concerning the provision of electric service to
Soyland Power Cooperative, Inc., as a long-term service agreement under
its market-based wholesale power sales tariff.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
31. FPL Energy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-2337-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, FPL Energy Services, Inc., (FPL
Energy Services) tendered for filing a proposed rate schedule that
would permit FPL Energy Services to make sales of energy, capacity, and
ancillary services at market-based rates.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
32. Nevada Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-2338-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, Nevada Power Company (Nevada
Power) tendered for filing pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal Power
Act, five Wholesale Generation Tariffs applicable to sales of capacity
and energy from the five ``bundles'' of generation that Nevada Power
intends to divest. These tariffs permit sales at market-based rates and
terms and conditions. The tariffs applicable to the three bundles
located inside the Nevada Power load pocket impose a rate cap on sales
that initially is set at the rate cap applicable to the California
Power Exchange.
Nevada Power has requested that the Commission issue an order
approving the tariffs no later than September 30, 1999, and that the
Commission make the tariffs effective as of the date that ownership of
each bundle is transferred to the purchaser.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
33. Sierra Pacific Power Company, Sierra Pacific Power Company and
Nevada Power Company
[Docket Nos. ER99-2339-000 and ER99-34-000 (Not Consolidated)]
Take notice that on March 30, 1999, Sierra Pacific Power Company
(Sierra Pacific) tendered for filing pursuant to Section 205 of the
Federal Power Act revisions to its transmission services rates under
its open-access transmission tariff, FERC Original Volume No. 3. Sierra
Pacific also has filed corresponding changes to its pro forma merger
transmission tariff in Docket No. ER99-34-000.
Sierra Pacific has requested an effective date of June 1, 1999.
Comment date: April 19, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
34. PJM Interconnection L.L.C.
[Docket No. ER99-2340-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, PJM Interconnection L.L.C.
tendered for filing a new Part IV to the PJM Interconnection L.L.C.
Open Access Transmission Tariff (Tariff) and a new Schedule 6A to the
Amended and Restated Operating Agreement of PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.
(Operating Agreement), which together establish procedures for the
interconnection of additional generation capacity to the PJM
transmission system.
PJM requests an effective date of April 1, 1999, for the Tariff and
Operating Agreement revisions.
Copies of this filing were served upon all PJM Members and the
state electric regulatory commissions in the PJM control area.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
35. TransAlta Energy Marketing (California) Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-2343-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, TransAlta Energy Marketing
(California) Inc. (TEMCal) tendered for filing an application for an
order accepting its FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 1 which will permit
TEMCal to make wholesale sales of electric power and ancillary services
to eligible customers in the California market at market-based rates.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
36. Public Service Company of Colorado
[Docket No. ER99-2344-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, Public Service Company of
Colorado filed an amendment to an agreement with Holy Cross Electric
Association, Inc.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
37. NGE Generation, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-2345-000]
Take notice that NGE Generation, Inc. (NGE Gen) on March 31, 1999,
tendered for filing pursuant to Part 35 of the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR Part
35, a service agreement (the Service Agreement) under which NGE Gen may
provide capacity and/or energy to Exelon Energy (Exelon) in accordance
with NGE Gen's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1.
NGE Gen has requested waiver of the notice requirements so that the
Service Agreement becomes effective as of April 1, 1999.
NGE Gen's filing of the Service Agreement is subject to the
Commission's order issued on January 29, 1999 in Docket No. EC99-22-
000.
NGE Gen has served copies of the filing upon the New York State
Public Service Commission and Exelon.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
38. Southwestern Electric Power
[Docket No. ER99-2346-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, Southwestern Electric Power
Company (SWEPCO) filed Amendment No. 2 to the Power Supply Agreement
(PSA), dated February 10, 1993, as amended, between SWEPCO and East
Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc. (ETEC). SWEPCO states that this filing
reflects changes in the PSA to accommodate ETEC's decision to exercise
its option under the PSA to receive transmission service pursuant to
the Open Access Transmission Services Tariff of the Central and South
West Companies
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(CSW OATT) rather than pursuant to the PSA.
SWEPCO requests an effective date of January 1, 1999, the date ETEC
began receiving transmission service under the CSW OATT and,
accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.
Copies of the filing have been served on ETEC and the Public Utility
Commission of Texas.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
39. Southwestern Electric Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-2347-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, Southwestern Electric Power
Company (SWEPCO) tendered for filing an estimated return on common
equity (Estimated ROE) to be used in establishing estimated formula
rates for wholesale service in Contract Year 1999 to Northeast Texas
Electric Cooperative, Inc., the City of Bentonville, Arkansas, Rayburn
Country Electric Cooperative, Inc., Cajun Electric Power Cooperative,
Inc., Tex-La Electric Cooperative of Texas, Inc. and East Texas
Electric Cooperative, Inc. SWEPCO provides service to these Customers
under contracts which provide for periodic changes in rates and charges
determined in accordance with cost-of-service formulas, including a
formulaic determination of the return on common equity.
Copies of the filing were served upon the affected wholesale
Customers, the Public Utility Commission of Texas, the Louisiana Public
Service Commission and the Arkansas Public Service Commission.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
40. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2348-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, Central Vermont Public Service
Corporation (Central Vermont) tendered for filing an executed Service
Agreement with Duke Energy Trading and Marketing, L.L.C. under its FERC
Electric Tariff No. 5. That tariff provides for the sale by Central
Vermont of capacity, energy, and/or resold transmission capacity at or
below Central Vermont's fully allocated costs.
Central Vermont requests an effective date of October 23, 1994
because the tendered contract is an assignment of Service Agreement No.
89 with Louis Dreyfus Electric Power, Inc. which became effective on
October 23, 1994.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
41. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2350-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, Central Vermont Public Service
Corporation (Central Vermont) tendered for filing an executed Service
Agreement with Duke Energy Trading and Marketing, L.L.C. under its FERC
Electric Tariff No. 8. The tariff provides for the sale by Central
Vermont of capacity and/or energy at market rates.
Central Vermont requests waiver of the Commission's regulations to
permit the service agreement to become effective on March 31, 1999.
Comment date: April 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
42. Wisconsin Electric Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-2351-000]
Take notice that on March 31, 1999, Wisconsin Electric Power
Company (Wisconsin Electric), tendered for filing a notification
indicating its consent to the assignment of rights and obligations
under an electric service agreement for its Coordination Sales Tariff
(FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 2) as requested by the
customer.
Wisconsin Electric respectfully requests March 31, 1999, as the
effective date when Service Agreement No. 56 with National Gas &
Electric L.P. is assigned to PanCanadian Energy Services Inc.
(PanCanadian).
Copies of the filing have been served on PanCanadian, the Michigan
Public Service Commission, and the Public Service Commission of
Wisconsin.
Comment date: April 20, 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-
208-2222 for assistance).
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-8994 Filed 4-9-99; 8:45 am]
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