[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 101 (Wednesday, May 27, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29003-29007]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-13936]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EG98-73-000, et al.]
Orzunil I de Electricidad, Limitada, et al.; Electric Rate and
Corporate Regulation Filings
May 18, 1998.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:
1. Orzunil I de Electricidad, Limitada
[Docket No. EG98-73-000]
Take notice that on May 6, 1998, Orzunil I de Electricidad,
Limitada (Orzunil), located at 8a Calle 3-14, Zona 10, Guatemala City,
Guatemala 01010, filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
(the Commission) an application for determination of exempt wholesale
generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's Regulations.
Orzunil will directly or indirectly and exclusively develop, own
and operate an electric generating facility, to be located in the
province of Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, and will sell electricity at
wholesale or exclusively in markets outside of the United States. The
electric generating facility will be a geothermal power plant whose
primary components are Ormat energy converters (consisting of a
turbogenerator, heat exchanger, air-cooled condenser, organic motive
fluid piping and control and power system), auxiliary equipment and
appurtenant facilities necessary to interconnect the electric
generating facility to the transmission facilities of the purchaser.
The facility will have a nominal generating capacity of 24 MW net.
Comment date: June 8, 1998, 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. Southwestern Public Service Company v. El Paso Electric Company
[Docket No. EL98-44-000]
Take notice that on April 29, 1998, Southwestern Public Service
Company (SPS), submitted for filing, a complaint against El Paso
Electric Company (EPE), seeking an order from the Commission requiring
EPE to provide firm transmission service to SPS.
Comment date: June 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice. Answers to the complaint shall be due on
or before June 12, 1998.
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3. Laguna Irrigation District
[Docket No. EL98-46-000]
Take notice that on May 6, 1998, Laguna Irrigation District
tendered for filing an Application for an order Directing the
Establishment of Physical Interconnection of Facilities Pursuant to
Sections 202 and 210 of the Federal Power Act and Part 32 of the
Commission's Regulation, 18 CFR 32. The application seeks an order
requiring Pacific Gas and Electric Company to interconnect its
transmission system with Laguna's 12 kV distribution system at points
identified in Laguna's application.
Laguna also seeks an order requiring Pacific Gas and Electric
Company to file an interconnection agreement or electric tariff
establishing just and reasonable terms, conditions and charges under
which such interconnection shall be operated and maintained.
Comment date: June 15, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
4. Allegheny Power Service Corp., on behalf of Monongahela Power
Co., The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power Company
(Allegheny Power)
[Docket No. ER98-1434-001]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998, Allegheny Power Service
Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison
Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power), submitted a
revised amendment to its Standard Generation Service Rate Schedule to
comply with the Commission directives in an order issued on May 5,
1998, in Docket No. ER98-1434-000.
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: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
5. Conectiv Energy Supply, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-2045-001]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998, Conectiv Energy Supply, Inc.,
tendered for filing its compliance filing in the above-referenced
docket.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
6. Florida Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER98-2746-000]
Take notice that on May 11, 1998, Florida Power & Light Company
(FPL), submitted for filing a supplement to the filing that FPL
initially had made in this docket on April 30, 1998.
Comment date: June 1, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
7. Northern Indiana Public Service Company
[Docket No. ER98-2849-000]
Take notice that on April 29, 1998, Northern Indiana Public Service
Company tendered for filing its Transaction Report for short-term
transactions for the first quarter of 1998 pursuant to the Commission's
order issued January 10, 1997 in Northern Indiana Public Service
Company, 78 FERC para. 61,015 (1997).
Comment date: June 1, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
8. American Electric Power Service Corporation
[Docket No. ER98-2859-000]
Take notice that on May 1, 1998, the American Electric Power
Service Corporation (AEPSC), tendered for filing a report for the first
quarter of 1998 summarizing the transactions under the Wholesale Market
Tariff of the AEP Operating Companies (Power Sales Tariff). The Power
Sales Tariff was accepted for filing effective October 10, 1997 and has
been designated AEP Operating Companies FERC Electric Tariff Original
Volume No. 5.
A copy of the filing was served upon the Parties and the State
Utility Regulatory Commissions of Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio,
Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.
Comment date: June 1, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
9. PP&L, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-2869-000]
Take notice that on May 1, 1998, PP&L, Inc., filed a summary of
activity conducted under its market-based rates tariff, FERC Electric
Tariff, Original Volume No. 5, during the quarter ending March 31,
1998.
Comment date: June 1, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
10. Tucson Electric Power Company
[Docket No. ER98-2872-000]
Take notice that on April 30, 1998, Tucson Electric Power Company
(Tucson), tendered for filing a Transaction Report regarding power
purchases and sales under its Market-Based Power Sales Tariff for
quarter ended March 31, 1998.
Comment date: June 1, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
11. Commonwealth Edison Company
[Docket No. ER98-2873-000]
Take notice that on April 30, 1998, Commonwealth Edison Company
(Edison), submitted its quarterly market-based transaction report for
the calendar quarter ending March 31, 1998.
Comment date: June 1, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
12. Central and South West Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-2874-000]
Take notice that on April 30, 1998, Central and South West
Services, Inc., as agent for Central Power and Light Company, West
Texas Utilities Company, Public Service Company of Oklahoma, and
Southwestern Electric Power Company (collectively, the CSW Operating
Companies), submitted a quarterly report under the CSW Operating
Companies' market-based sales tariff. The report is for the period
January 1, 1998 through March 31, 1998.
Comment date: June 1, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
13. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation
[Docket No. ER98-2924-000]
Take notice that on May 7, 1998, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation
(Niagara Mohawk), tendered for filing its Quarterly Sales and Services
Summary as required by the Commission's Order dated September 25, 1996
in Docket No. ER96-2585-000. A copy of the filing has been served on
the Public Service Commission of the State of New York.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
14. Williams Energy Services Company
[Docket No. ER98-2973-000]
Take notice that on May 12, 1998, Williams Energy Services Company
filed an Amendment to the Huntington Beach Generating Station Must Run
Agreement adopting such Agreement as WESCO's Rate Schedule. Pursuant to
such Agreement, sales are made to the California Independent System
Operator at regulated rates now in effect subject to refund pending the
outcome of a hearing in Docket No. ER98-441-000.
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Comment date: June 1, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
15. Ocean Vista Power Generation, L.L.C., Mountain Vista Power
Generation, L.L.C., Alta Power Generation, L.L.C., Oeste Power
Generation, L.L.C., Ormond Beach Power Generation, L.L.C.
[Docket No. ER98-2977-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998, Ocean Vista Power Generation,
L.L.C. (Ocean Vista), Mountain Vista Power Generation, L.L.C. (Mountain
Vista), Alta Power Generation, L.L.C. (Alta Power), Oeste Power
Generation, L.L.C. (Oeste Power), and Ormond Beach Power Generation,
L.L.C. (Ormond Beach) (collectively, the Applicants) filed with the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an Application for Authority to
Sell Specific Ancillary Services at Market-Based Rates and Request for
Expedited Consideration. Included as part of the Application are
proposed revised market-based Rate Schedules for each of these
companies to provide for the sale at market-based rates of four
ancillary services: Regulation, Spinning Reserve, Non-Spinning Reserve,
and Replacement Reserve.
Applicants request waivers permitting market-based rates for these
Ancillary Services to be made effective as of the date of filing for
Ocean Vista, Mountain Vista, Alta Power, Oeste Power, and for Ormond
Beach as of May 27, 1998 or such later date as coincides with the
acquisition by Ormond Beach of the Ormond Beach generating facility
from Southern California Edison.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
16. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket No. ER98-2978-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998, the California Independent System
Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Meter Service
Agreement for Scheduling Coordinators between the ISO and the British
Columbia Power Exchange Corporation (British Columbia PX) for
acceptance by the Commission.
The ISO states that this filing has been served on the British
Columbia PX and the California Public Utilities Commission.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
17. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-2979-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a Supplement to its
Rate Schedule FERC No. 78, an agreement to provide transmission service
for the Power Authority of the State of New York (the Authority). The
Supplement provides for an increase in the annual revenues under the
Rate Schedule of $3,655.11. Con Edison has requested that the increase
take effect on July 1, 1998.
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the Authority.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
18. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-2980-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a Supplement to its
Rate Schedule FERC No. 60, an agreement to provide transmission service
for the Power Authority of the State of New York (the Authority). The
Supplement provides for an increase in the annual revenues under the
Rate Schedule of $24,280.86. Con Edison has requested that the increase
take effect on July 1, 1998.
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the Authority.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
19. Cinergy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-2981-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998, Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy),
tendered for filing a service agreement under Cinergy's Open Access
Transmission Service Tariff (the Tariff) entered into between Cinergy
and VTEC Energy (VTEC).
Cinergy and VTEC are requesting an effective date of May 12, 1998.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
20. Cinergy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-2982-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998, Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy),
tendered for filing a service agreement under Cinergy's Open Access
Transmission Service Tariff (the Tariff) entered into between Cinergy
and Northern States Power Company (Northern).
Cinergy and Northern are requesting an effective date of May 12,
1998.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
21. Tucson Electric Power Company
[Docket No. ER98-2983-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998, Tucson Electric Power Company
(TEP), tendered for filing a short-term umbrella service agreement with
Morenci Water and Electric for sales under TEP's Market-Based Power
Sales Tariff, FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 3.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
22. Tucson Electric Power Company
[Docket No. ER98-2984-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998, Tucson Electric Power Company
(TEP), tendered for filing one (1) non-firm umbrella transmission
service agreement pursuant to Part II of TEP's Open Access Transmission
Tariff, which was filed in Docket No. OA96-140-000].
The details of the service agreement are as follows: Service
Agreement for Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with Western
Resources dated April 27, 1998. TEP has not yet provided transmission
service under this service agreement.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
23. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-2985-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998 Consolidated Edison Company of New
York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a Supplement to its Rate
Schedule FERC No. 102, an agreement to provide transmission service for
the New York Power Authority (the Authority). The Supplement provides
for an increase in the annual revenues under the Rate Schedule of
$7,528.23. Con Edison has requested that the increase take effect on
July 1, 1998.
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the Authority.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
24. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-2986-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New
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York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a Supplement to its Rate
Schedule FERC No. 66, an agreement to provide transmission service for
the Power Authority of the State of New York (the Authority). Con
Edison has requested that the increase take effect on July 1, 1998.
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the Authority.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
25. Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-2987-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998, Orange and Rockland Utilities,
Inc. (O&R), tendered for filing pursuant to Part 35 of the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR
35, a service agreement under which O&R will provide capacity and/or
energy to VTEC Energy, Inc. (VTEC Energy).
O&R requests waiver of the notice requirement so that the service
agreement with VTEC Energy becomes effective as of May 5, 1998.
O&R has served copies of the filing on The New York State Public
Service Commission and VTEC Energy.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
26. Cinergy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-2988-000]
Take notice that on May 11, 1998, Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy),
tendered for filing a service agreement under Cinergy's Open Access
Transmission Service Tariff (the Tariff), entered into between Cinergy
and Northern States Power Company (Northern).
Cinergy and Northern are requesting an effective date of May 12,
1998.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
27. Cinergy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-2989-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998, Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy),
tendered for filing a service agreement under Cinergy's Open Access
Transmission Service Tariff (the Tariff), entered into between Cinergy
and PP&L, Inc., (PP&L).
Cinergy and PP&L are requesting an effective date of May 12, 1998.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
28. Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company
[Docket No. ER98-2990-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998, Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company
(OG&E), tendered for filing service agreements for parties to take
service under its short-term power sales agreement.
Copies of this filing have been served on each of the affected
parties, the Oklahoma Corporation Commission and the Arkansas Public
Service Commission.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
29. Wisconsin Electric Power Company
[Docket No. ER98-2991-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998, Wisconsin Electric Power Company
(Wisconsin Electric), tendered for filing an electric service agreement
under its Coordination Sales Tariff (FERC Electric Tariff, Original
Volume No. 2). Wisconsin Electric respectfully requests an effective
date May 13, 1998. Wisconsin Electric is authorized to state that
Northern/AES Energy, LLC joins in the requested effective date.
Copies of the filing have been served on Northern/AES Energy, LLC,
the Michigan Public Service Commission, and the Public Service
Commission of Wisconsin.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
30. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-2993-000]
Take notice that on May 12, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a Supplement to its
Rate Schedule FERC No. 117, an agreement to provide transmission and
interconnection service to Long Island Lighting Company (LILCO). The
Supplement provides for an increase in annual revenues under the Rate
Schedule of $105,531.88. Con Edison has requested that this increase
take effect on July 1, 1998.
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon LILCO.
Comment date: June 1, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
31. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
[Docket No. ER98-2994-000]
Take notice that on May 12, 1998, Central Vermont Public Service
Corporation tendered for filing revisions to its open access
transmission tariff to include penalty provisions for failure to
curtail and/or interrupt transmission service and for taking service in
excess of reserved capacity.
Comment date: June 1, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
32. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3008-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998 Consolidated Edison Company of New
York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide non-firm transmission service pursuant to its Open Access
Transmission Tariff to Scana Energy Marketing, Inc., (Scana).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Scana.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
33. Northern States Power Company (Minnesota) and Northern States
Power Company (Wisconsin)
[Docket No. ER98-3009-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998, Northern States Power Company
(Minnesota) and Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin) (jointly
NSP), tendered for filing a Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission
Service Agreement and a Short-Term Firm Transmission Service Agreement
between NSP and Cargill-Alliant, LLC.
NSP requests that the Commission accept both the agreements
effective April 15, 1998, and requests waiver of the Commission's
notice requirements in order for the agreements to be accepted for
filing on the date requested.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
34. Cinergy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-2976-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1998, Cinergy Services, Inc.,
(Cinergy), tendered for filing an Interchange Agreement among the
Cinergy Operating Companies and Southern Illinois Power Cooperative in
the above-referenced docket. The Interchange Agreement provides for
voluntary sales transactions between the parties.
Copies of the filing have been served upon Southern Illinois Power
Cooperative.
Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E
at the end of this notice.
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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 these filings are on file with
the Commission and are available for public inspection.
David P. Boergers,
Acting Secretary.
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