[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 78 (Friday, April 23, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19990-19993]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-10223]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER97-610-008, et al.]
Murphy Oil USA, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate
Regulation Filings
April 15, 1999.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:
1. Murphy Oil USA, Inc.
[Docket No. ER97-610-008]
Take notice that on April 13, 1999, the above-mentioned power
marketer filed a quarterly report with the Commission in the above-
mentioned proceeding for information only. This filing is available for
public inspection and copying in the Public Reference Room or on the
internet at www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm for viewing and downloading
(call 202-208-2222 for assistance).
2. Maine Public Service Company
[Docket Nos. ER95-836-004 and ER99-2472-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Maine Public Service Company
(MPS), tendered for filing revised sheets reflecting changes to its
transmission rate formula in compliance with the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission's December 22, 1998, order in Docket No. ER95-
836. In addition, MPS filed a settlement agreement designed to resolve
certain issues between it and Houlton Water Company, Van Buren Light
and Power District, and Eastern Maine Electric Cooperative.
Copies of this filing were served upon all parties on the
Commission's official service lists for these proceedings, affected
state commissions and all customers taking service under MPS's open
access transmission tariff.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
3. Delmarva Power & Light Company
[Docket Nos. ER97-3189-022 and ER97-2343-001]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Delmarva Power & Light Company
(Delmarva), tendered for filing a compliance refund report for the City
of Easton, Maryland (Easton) required by the Commission's letter order
approving the settlement in Docket No. ER97-3189-003, 85 FERC para.
61,349 (December 16, 1998) and by the Interconnection Agreement between
Easton and Delmarva as modified in Docket No. ER97-2343-000.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
4. Delmarva Power & Light Company
[Docket Nos. ER97-3189-023 and OA97-586-002]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Delmarva Power & Light Company
(Delmarva), tendered for filing a compliance refund report for the City
of Dover, Delaware (Dover), required by the Commission's order in
Atlantic City Electric Company, et al., 85 FERC para. 61,445 (December
24, 1998) and letter order approving the settlement in Docket No. ER97-
3189-003, 85 FERC para. 61,349 (December 16, 1998).
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
5. Bollinger Energy Corporation Rainbow Energy Marketing
Corporation
[Docket Nos. ER98-1821-003 and ER94-1061-020]
Take notice that on April 14, 1999, the above-mentioned power
marketers filed a quarterly report with the Commission in the above-
mentioned proceedings for information only. These filings are available
for public inspection and copying in the Public Reference Room or on
the internet at www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm for viewing and
downloading (call 202-208-2222 for assistance).
6. New England Power Pool
[Docket No. ER99-1142-004]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, the New England Power Pool
(NEPOOL) Executive Committee tendered for filing certain amendments to
the NEPOOL Tariff (Amendments), which serve to include the Financial
Assurance Policy for NEPOOL Members and the Financial Assurance Policy
for NEPOOL Non-Participant Transmission Customers (collectively, the
Financial Assurance Policies) as attachments to the Restated NEPOOL
Open Access Transmission Tariff (the NEPOOL Tariff) in compliance with
the Commission's order in New England Power Pool 86 FERC para. 61,262
(1999), to include the NEPOOL Billing Policy (the Billing Policy) as an
attachment to the NEPOOL Tariff, and to make other changes to the
NEPOOL Tariff in order to reflect the addition of the Financial
Assurance Policies and the Billing Policy as attachments thereto.
The NEPOOL Executive Committee states that copies of these
materials were sent to all entities on the service lists in the
captioned dockets, to the participants in NEPOOL, and to the six New
England state governors and regulatory commissions.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
7. The United Illuminating Company
[Docket No. ER99-2441-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, The United Illuminating Company
(UI), tendered for filing changes to the rate set forth in UI's Open
Access Transmission Tariff, FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No.
4, as amended (Tariff No. 4). The changes are limited to modifications
to the Network Operating Agreement contained in Attachment G of Tariff
No. 4.
UI requests that the proposed changes be made effective as of April
1, 1999.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
8. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2442-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Participating
Generator Agreement between Duke Energy South Bay LLC (South Bay) and
the ISO for acceptance by the Commission.
The ISO states that this filing has been served on South Bay and
the California Public Utilities Commission.
The ISO is requesting waiver of the 60-day notice requirement to
allow the Participating Generator Agreement to be made effective as of
March 25, 1999.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
9. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2443-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Meter Service
Agreement for ISO Metered Entities (Meter Service Agreement) between
the ISO and Duke Energy South Bay LLC (South Bay) for acceptance by the
Commission.
The ISO states that this filing has been served on South Bay and
the California Public Utilities Commission.
The ISO is requesting waiver of the 60-day notice requirement to
allow the Meter Service Agreement to be made effective as of March 25,
1999.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
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10. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2444-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Scheduling
Coordinator Agreement between the ISO and El Paso Power Services
Company for acceptance by the Commission.
The ISO is requesting a waiver of 60-day prior notice requirement
to allow the Scheduling Coordinator Agreement to be made effective as
of March 4, 1999.
The ISO states that this filing has been served on El Paso Power
Services Company and the California Public Utilities Commission.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
11. New England Power Company AllEnergy Marketing Company, L.L.C.
[Docket No. ER99-2446-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, the above-referenced public
utility filed their quarterly transaction report for the first quarter
ending March 31, 1999.
Comment date: May 3, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
12. EME Homer City Generation, L.P.
[Docket No. ER99-2447-000]
Take notice that on April 9, 1999, EME Homer City Generation, L.P.
(EMEHCG) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission, a Notice of Succession that on March 18, 1999, Mission
Energy Westside, Inc. (MEW) transferred to EMEHCG the FERC rate
schedules accepted in Docket No. ER99-4600-000, pertaining to
interconnections with, and the sale of power from, the Homer City
Generating Station. Both MEW and EMEHCG are wholly-owned subsidiaries
of Edison Mission Energy. EMEHCG is also selling power at market-based
rates under its FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 1, accepted by the
Commission on January 13, 1999, in Docket No. ER99-666-000.
Comment date: April 29, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
13. Madison Gas and Electric Company
[Docket No. ER99-2448-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Madison Gas and Electric
Company (MGE), tendered for filing a service agreement under MGE's
Power Sales Tariff with DukeSolutions, Inc.
MGE requests an effective date of March 15, 1999, which is the date
the agreement was signed.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
14. Delmarva Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER99-2449-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Delmarva Power & Light Company
(Delmarva), tendered for filing an executed umbrella service agreement
with Long Island Lighting Company d/b/a/ LIPA, under Delmarva's market
rate sales tariff.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
15. Metropolitan Edison Company
[Docket No. ER99-2450-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Metropolitan Edison Company
(doing business as and referred to as GPU Energy), tendered for filing
a Generation Facility Interconnection Agreement between GPU Energy and
AES Ironwood, L.L.C.
GPU Energy requests an effective date of April 13, 1999, for the
agreement.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
16. Public Service Company of New Mexico
[Docket No. ER99-2451-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Public Service Company of New
Mexico (PNM), tendered for filing two executed service agreements with
Mieco, Inc., for Non firm and Short-Term Firm point-to-point
transmission service under PNM's Open Access Transmission Service
Tariff dated March 30, 1999.
PNM's filing is available for public inspection at its offices in
Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
17. Wisconsin Electric Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-2452-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Wisconsin Electric Power
Company tendered for filing notice that effective sixty days from the
date of filing, Service Agreement No. 32 under Wisconsin Electric Power
Company's Coordination Sales Tariff, FERC Electric Tariff Original
Volume No. 2, is to be canceled as a result of KN Services, Inc. (KN),
f/k/a KN Marketing, Inc., recent FERC filings stating they are no
longer functioning as a power marketer.
Copies of the filing have been served on KN Michigan Public Service
Commission and the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
18. New England Power Company
[Docket No. ER99-2453-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, New England Power Company
(NEP), tendered for filing a Firm Local Generation Delivery Service
Agreement with ANP Bellingham Energy Company.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
19. Florida Keys Electric Cooperative Association, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-2454-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Florida Keys Electric
Cooperative Association, Inc. (FPA), tendered for filing pursuant to
Section 205 of the Federal Power Act, an agreement to provide capacity
and energy to Florida Power & Light Company at market-based rates under
an agreement dated April 7, 1999.
Florida Keys Electric Cooperative seeks an effective date from the
Commission of June 11, 1999, 60 days after the filing of this
agreement.
A copy of this filing has been served upon Florida Power & Light
Company.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
20. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2455-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Meter Service
Agreement for Scheduling Coordinators between the ISO and Mieco, Inc.,
for acceptance by the Commission.
The ISO is requesting a waiver of the 60-day prior notice
requirement to allow the Meter Service Agreement to be made effective
as of March 18, 1999.
The ISO states that this filing has been served on Mieco, Inc., and
the California Public Utilities Commission.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
21. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2456-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Scheduling
Coordinator Agreement between the ISO and Mieco, Inc., for acceptance
by the Commission.
The ISO is requesting a waiver of the 60-day prior notice
requirement to allow
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the Scheduling Coordinator Agreement between the ISO and Mieco, Inc.
The ISO states that this filing has been served on Mieco, Inc., and
the California Public Utilities Commission.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
22. Western Resources, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-2457-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Western Resources, Inc.,
tendered for filing two long-term firm transmission agreements between
Western Resources and the city of Mulvane, Kansas, and the city of
Winfield, Kansas. Western Resources states that the purpose of the
agreements is to permit non-discriminatory access to the transmission
facilities owned or controlled by Western Resources in accordance with
Western Resources' open access transmission tariff on file with the
Commission.
The agreements are proposed to become effective May 1, 1999 and
June 1, 1999.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
23. Arizona Public Service Company
[Docket No. ER99-2458-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Arizona Public Service Company
(APS), tendered for filing a revised Contract Demand Exhibit for
Southern California Edison applicable under the APS-FERC Rate Schedule
No. 120.
Current rate levels are unaffected, revenue levels are unchanged
from those currently on file with the Commission, and no other
significant change in service to these or any other customer results
from the revisions proposed herein. No new or modifications to existing
facilities are required as a result of these revisions.
Copies of this filing have been served on SCE, the California
Public Utilities Commission and the Arizona Corporation Commission.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
24. Public Service Company of New Mexico
[Docket No. ER99-2459-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Public Service Company of New
Mexico (PNM), tendered for filing a mutual netting/close-out agreement
between PNM and Aquila Energy Marketing Corporation.
PNM requested waiver of the Commission's notice requirement so that
service under the PNM/Aquila netting agreement may be effective as of
March 31, 1999.
Copies of the filing were served on Aquila and the New Mexico
Public Regulation Commission.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
25. Ameren Services Company
[Docket No. ER99-2460-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Ameren Services Company
(Ameren), tendered for filing Service Agreements for Market Based Rate
Power Sales between Ameren and Delmarva Power & Light Company and
DukeSolutions, Inc., (the parties). Ameren asserts that the purpose of
the Agreements is to permit Ameren to make sales of capacity and energy
at market based rates to the parties pursuant to Ameren's Market Based
Rate Power Sales Tariff filed in Docket No. ER98-3285-000.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
26. Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc.
[Docket No. ER99-2461-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Orange and Rockland Utilities,
Inc. (Orange and Rockland), tendered for filing a Service Agreement
between Orange and Rockland and Cargill-Alliant, LLC (Customer). This
Service Agreement specifies that the Customer has agreed to the rates,
terms and conditions of Orange and Rockland Open Access Transmission
Tariff filed on July 9, 1996 in Docket No. OA96-210-000.
Orange and Rockland requests waiver of the Commission's sixty-day
notice requirements and an effective date of March 25, 1999, for the
Service Agreement.
Orange and Rockland has served copies of the filing on The New York
State Public Service Commission and on the Customer.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
27. Ohio Valley Electric Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2462-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Ohio Valley Electric
Corporation (OVEC), tendered for filing Modification No. 11, dated as
of April 1, 1999, to the Inter-Company Power Agreement dated July 10,
1953 among OVEC and certain other utility companies named within that
agreement as ``Sponsoring Companies'' (the Inter-Company Power
Agreement). The Inter-Company Power Agreement bears the designation
``Ohio Valley Electric Corporation Rate Schedule FPC No. 1-B.''
Mod. No. 11 is part of an arrangement intended to make additional
electricity available to OVEC's Sponsoring Companies during the summer
of 1999 and to provide DOE with billing credits in exchange for its
release of a portion of its entitlement to such electricity.
OVEC has requested that the changes to the Inter-Company Power
Agreement become effective as of April 1, 1999.
Copies of the filing were served upon Appalachian Power Company,
The Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company, Columbus Southern Power Company,
The Dayton Power and Light Company, Indiana Michigan Power Company,
Kentucky Utilities Company, Louisville Gas and Electric Company,
Monongahela Power Company, Ohio Edison Company, Ohio Power Company,
Pennsylvania Power Company, The Potomac Edison Company, Southern
Indiana Gas and Electric Company, The Toledo Edison Company, West Penn
Power Company, the Utility Regulatory Commission of Indiana, the Public
Service Commission of Kentucky, the Public Service Commission of
Maryland, the Public Service Commission of Michigan, the Public
Utilities Commission of Ohio, the Public Utility Commission of
Pennsylvania, Tennessee Regulatory Authority, the State Corporation
Commission of Virginia and the Public Service Commission of West
Virginia.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
28. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2473-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Central Hudson Gas and Electric
Corporation (Central Hudson), tendered for filing its development of
actual costs for 1998 related to substation service provided to
Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison) in
accordance with the provisions of its Rate Schedule FERC No. 43.
Central Hudson indicates that the actual costs amounted to $275,827
for 1998 and will be the basis on which estimated charges for 1999 will
be billed.
Central Hudson requests waiver of the notice requirements set forth
in 18 CFR 35.11 of the Regulations to permit charges to become
effective January 1, 1999 as agreed by the parties.
Central Hudson states that a copy of its filing was served on Con
Edison and
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the State of New York Public Service Commission.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
29. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2478-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Central Vermont Public Service
Corporation (Central Vermont), tendered for filing a Service Agreement
with PP&L EnergyPlus Co., under its FERC Electric Tariff No. 8.
Central Vermont requests waiver of the Commission's Regulations to
permit the service agreement to become effective on April 14, 1999.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
30. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
[Docket No. ER99-2479-000]
Take notice that on April 12, 1999, Central Vermont Public Service
Corporation (Central Vermont), tendered for filing a Service Agreement
with DukeSolutions, Inc., under its FERC Electric Tariff No. 8.
Central Vermont requests waiver of the Commission's Regulations to
permit the service agreement to become effective on April 14, 1999.
Comment date: April 30, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
31. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, Lowell Cogeneration
Company, Limited Partnership
[Docket Nos. ER99-2491-000 and ER99-2494-000]
Take notice that on April 14, 1999 the above-referenced public
utilities filed their quarterly transaction reports for the first
quarter ending March 31, 1999.
Comment date: May 4, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
32. Dayton Power and Light Company, Idaho Power Company, Minnesota
Power & Light Company, Northern States Power Company (Minnesota)
and Northern States Power Company, (Wisconsin), PP&L, Inc., Pacific
Gas & Electric Company, Southwestern Public Service Company
[Docket Nos. OA97-418-004, OA97-455-004, OA97-590-003, OA97-130-003,
OA97-406-004, OA97-423-003, OA97-594-003, OA97-515-003, and OA97-400-
003]
Take notice that on March 29, 1999, Dayton Power & Light Company
submitted revised standards of conduct in Docket No. OA97-418-004 in
response to the Commission's February 25, 1999 order on standards of
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Also on March 29, 1999, PP&L, Inc. submitted a letter in OA97-423-
003 and OA97-594-003 to notify the Commission that it has posted
revised organizational charts and job descriptions on its OASIS to
comply with the Commission's February 25, 1999 order.
On April 2, 1999, Pacific Gas & Electric Company submitted a letter
in Docket No. OA97-515-003 to notify the Commission that it has posted
its revised organizational charts and job descriptions on its website
and that this information is posted on the California Independent
System Operator's website to comply with the Commission's February 25,
1999 order.
The February 25, 1999 order required Idaho Power Company, Minnesota
Power & Light Company, Northern States Power Company (Minnesota) and
Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin), and Southwestern Public
Service Company to revise their organizational charts and job
descriptions posted on OASIS within 30 days. These companies did not
make any filings with the Commission (nor were they required to).
However, by this notice, the public is invited to intervene, protest or
comment regarding their revised organizational charts and job
descriptions.
Comment date: April 30, 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.
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