95-9203. Maine Public Service Co., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings  

  • [Federal Register Volume 60, Number 72 (Friday, April 14, 1995)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 19040-19041]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 95-9203]
    
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
    [Docket No. ER95-777-000, et al.]
    
    
    Maine Public Service Co., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
    Regulation Filings
    
    April 5, 1995.
        Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
    Commission:
    
    1. Maine Public Service Co.
    
    [Docket No. ER95-777-000]
    
        Take notice that on March 21, 1995, Maine Public Service Company 
    (Maine Public), filed an executed Service Agreement with North American 
    Energy Conservation, Inc. Maine Public states that the service 
    agreement is being submitted pursuant to its tariff provision 
    pertaining to the short-term non-firm sale of capacity and energy which 
    establishes a ceiling rate at Maine Public's cost of service for the 
    units available for sale.
        Maine Public requests that the service agreement become effective 
    on April 1, 1995 and requests waiver of the Commission's regulations 
    regarding filing.
        Comment date: April 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    2. Jersey Central Power & Light Co., Metropolitan Edison Co. and 
    Pennsylvania Electric Co.
    
    [Docket No. ER95-779-000]
    
        Take notice that on March 21, 1995, GPU Service Corporation (GPU), 
    on behalf of Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
    Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company (jointly referred to as the 
    GPU Operating Companies), filed an executed Service Agreement between 
    GPU and PECO Energy Company (PECO), dated March 6, 1995. This Service 
    Agreement specifies that PECO has agreed to the rates, terms and 
    conditions of the GPU Operating Companies' Operating Capacity and/or 
    Energy Sales Tariff (Sales Tariff) designated as FERC Electric Tariff, 
    Original Volume No. 1. The Sales Tariff was accepted by the Commission 
    by letter order issued on February 10, 1995 in Jersey Central Power & 
    Light Co., Metropolitan Edison Co. and Pennsylvania Electric Co., 
    Docket No. ER95-276-000 and allows GPU and PECO to enter into 
    separately scheduled transactions under which the GPU Operating 
    Companies will make available for sale, surplus operating capacity and/
    or energy at negotiated rates that are no higher than the GPU Operating 
    Companies' cost of service.
        GPU requests a waiver of the Commission's notice requirements for 
    good cause shown and an effective date of March 6, 1995 for the Service 
    Agreement.
        GPU has served copies of the filing on regulatory agencies in New 
    Jersey and Pennsylvania.
        Comment date: April 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    3. Jersey Central Power & Light Co., Metropolitan Edison Co. and 
    Pennsylvania Electric Co.
    
    [Docket No. ER95-780-000]
    
        Take notice that on March 21, 1995, GPU Service Corporation (GPU), 
    on behalf of Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
    Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company (jointly referred to as the 
    GPU Operating Companies), filed an executed Service Agreement between 
    GPU and North American Energy Conservation, Inc. (NAEC), dated March 8, 
    1995. This Service Agreement specifies that NAEC has agreed to the 
    rates, terms and conditions of the GPU Operating Companies' Operating 
    Capacity and/or Energy Sales Tariff (Sales Tariff) designated as FERC 
    Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1. The Sales Tariff was accepted 
    by the Commission by letter order issued on February 10, 1995 in Jersey 
    Central Power & Light Co., Metropolitan Edison Co. and Pennsylvania 
    Electric Co., Docket No. ER95-276-000 and allows GPU and NAEC to enter 
    into separately scheduled transactions under which the GPU Operating 
    Companies will make available for sale, surplus operating capacity and/
    or energy at negotiated rates that are no higher than the GPU Operating 
    Companies' cost of service.
        GPU requests a waiver of the Commission's notice requirements for 
    good cause shown and an effective date of March 8, 1995 for the Service 
    Agreement.
        GPU has served copies of the filing on regulatory agencies in New 
    Jersey and Pennsylvania. [[Page 19041]] 
        Comment date: April 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    4. Northeast Utilities Service Co.
    
    [Docket No. ER95-781-000]
    
        Take notice that on March 21, 1995, Northeast Utilities Service 
    Company (NUSCO), tendered for filing on behalf of The Connecticut Light 
    and Power Company, Western Massachusetts Electric Company, Holyoke 
    Water Power Company (including Holyoke Power and Electric Company), and 
    Public Service Company of New Hampshire (together, the NU System 
    Companies), a Fourth Amendment to System Power Sales Agreement 
    (Amendment) with Bozrah Light and Power Company (BL&P) and a Service 
    Agreement between NUSCO and the NU System Companies for service under 
    NUSCO's Short-Term Firm Transmission Service Tariff No. 5. The 
    transaction extends the System Power Sale from April 1, 1965 through 
    the earlier of June 30, 1995 or the last day of the month in which the 
    acquisition of BL&P by The City of Groton Department of Utilities is 
    complete.
        NUSCO requests that the rate schedule become effective on April 1, 
    1995. NUSCO states that copies of the rate schedule have been mailed or 
    delivered to the parties to the Amendment.
        Comment date: April 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    5. The Detroit Edison Co.
    
    [Docket No. ES95-27-000]
    
        Take notice that on March 27, 1995, The Detroit Edison Company 
    filed an application under Sec. 204 of the Federal Power Act seeking 
    authorization to issue from time to time, on or before May 31, 1997, in 
    an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $1 billion at any one time 
    outstanding, short-term debt securities and promissory notes bearing 
    final maturities not to exceed two years.
        Comment date: April 26, 1995, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
    E at the end of this notice.
    
    6. Crockett Cogeneration, A California Limited Partnership
    
    [Docket No. QF84-429-003]
    
        On March 29, 1995, Crockett Cogeneration, A California Limited 
    Partnership (Crockett Cogeneration), 500 N.E. Multnamah, Suite 900, 
    Portland, Oregon 9732, submitted for filing an application for 
    recertification of a facility as a cogeneration facility pursuant to 
    Sec. 292.207(b) of the Commission's Regulations. No determination has 
    been made that the submittal constitutes a complete filing.
        According to the applicant, the 240 MW natural gas-fired facility, 
    now under construction, is located at Crockett, California, and 
    consists of a combustion turbine generator, a separately fired heat 
    recovery boiler, and an extraction/condensing steam turbine generator.
        In Docket No. QF84-429-000, Pacific Thermonetics, Inc. was 
    initially granted certification for a 195.8 MW natural gas-fired 
    topping-cycle cogeneration facility to be located in Crockett, 
    California, [29 FERC 62,044 (1984)]. In Docket No. QF84-429-001, the 
    applicant was granted recertification for the cogeneration facility to 
    reflect changes in the facility's configuration, date of operation, net 
    electric power production capacity, and the transfer of ownership from 
    Pacific Thermonetics to Crockett Cogeneration, [60 FERC 62,258 
    (1992)]. In Docket No. QF84-429-002, the applicant filed a notice of 
    self-certification concurrently with the filing of this application. 
    The instant application is submitted to reflect changes in the 
    ownership of the facility and inclusion of a 1.6 mile 230-kV 
    underground transmission line from the plant switchyard to a transition 
    station located at Pacific Gas & Electric Company's overhead 
    transmission line.
        Comment date: May 15, 1995, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
    at the end of this notice.
    
    Standard Paragraphs
    
        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, 825 North Capitol Street, NE., Washington, DC 
    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.
    Lois D. Cashell,
    Secretary.
    [FR Doc. 95-9203 Filed 4-13-95; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Published:
04/14/1995
Department:
Energy Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
95-9203
Dates:
April 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
Pages:
19040-19041 (2 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Docket No. ER95-777-000, et al.
PDF File:
95-9203.pdf