96-20795. Power Providers, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings  

  • [Federal Register Volume 61, Number 159 (Thursday, August 15, 1996)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 42419-42422]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 96-20795]
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
    [Docket No. ER96-2303-000, et al.]
    
    
    Power Providers, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
    Regulation Filings
    
    August 8, 1996.
        Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
    Commission:
    
    1. Power Providers Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2303-000]
    
        Take notice that on July 31, 1996, Power Providers Inc. tendered 
    for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
        Comment date: August 20, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    2. Florida Power & Light Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2605-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 1, 1996, Florida Power & Light Company 
    (FPL), filed a Contract for Purchases and Sales of Power and Energy 
    between FPL and Entergy Power Marketing Corporation. FPL requests an 
    effective date of August 5, 1996.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    3. Public Service Co. of Colorado
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2587-000]
    
        Take notice that on July 31, 1996, Public Service Company of 
    Colorado (Public Service), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for 
    Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service between Public Service Company 
    of Colorado and UtiliCorp United Inc. Public Service states that the 
    purpose of this filing is to provide Firm Point-to-Point Transmission 
    Service, for Public Service's deliveries of power and energy under a 
    power purchase agreement, in accordance with provisions of Part II of
    
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    Public Service's Open Access Transmission Tariff.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    4. Black Hills Corporation
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2588-000]
    
        Take notice that on July 31, 1996, Black Hills Corporation, which 
    operates its electric utility business under the assigned name of Black 
    Hills Power and Light Company (Black Hills), tendered for filing an 
    executed form service agreement with Illinova Power Marketing, Inc.
        Copies of the filing were provided to the regulatory commission of 
    each of the states of Montana, South Dakota, and Wyoming.
        Black Hills has requested that further notice requirements be 
    waived and the tariff and executed service agreements be allowed to 
    become effective August 1, 1996.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    5. Louisville Gas and Electric Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2589-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 1, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
    Company, tendered for filing copies of service agreements between 
    Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Enron Power Marketing, Inc. 
    under Rate GSS.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    6. New England Power Pool
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2590-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 1, 1996, the New England Power Pool 
    Executive Commission filed signature pages to the NEPOOL Agreement 
    dated September 1, 1971, as amended, signed by Electric Clearinghouse, 
    Inc. (Electric Clearinghouse), Alternate Power Source Inc. (Alternate 
    Power) and Duke/Louis Dreyfus Energy Services (New England) L.L.C. 
    (Duke/Louis Dreyfus). The New England Power Pool Agreement, as amended, 
    has been designated NEPOOL FPC No. 2.
        The Executive Committee states that acceptance of the signature 
    pages would permit Electric Clearinghouse, Alternate Power and Duke/
    Louis Dreyfus to join the over 90 Participants that already participate 
    in the Pool. NEPOOL further states that the filed signature pages do 
    not change the NEPOOL Agreement in any manner, other than to make 
    Electric Clearinghouse, Alternate Power and Duke/Louis Dreyfus 
    Participants in the Pool. NEPOOL requests an effective date on or 
    before September 1, 1996, or as soon as possible thereafter for 
    commencement of participation in the Pool by Electric Clearinghouse, 
    Alternate Power and Duke/Louis Dreyfus.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    7. Strategic Energy Management, Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2591-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 1, 1996, Strategic Energy Management, 
    Inc. (Applicant), tendered for filing pursuant to Section 205, 18 CFR 
    385.205, an Application 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 October 1, 
    1996.
        Applicant intends to engage in electric power and energy 
    transactions as a marketer and a broker. In transactions where 
    Applicant sells electricity it proposes to make such sales on rates, 
    terms, and conditions to be mutually agreed to with the purchasing 
    party. Applicant is not in, or affiliated with, any entity that is in 
    the business of generating, transmitting, or distributing electric 
    power.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    8. The Montana Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2592-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 1, 1996, The Montana Power Company 
    (Montana), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
    Commission pursuant to 18 CFR 35.13, as a change in rate schedule, a 
    Supplement to Rate Schedule FERC No. 175, the General Transfer 
    Agreement between The Montana Power Company and the Bonneville Power 
    Administration (Bonneville).
        A copy of the filing was served upon Bonneville.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    9. MidAmerican Energy Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2593-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 1, 1996, MidAmerican Energy Company 
    (MidAmerican), 106 East Second Street, Davenport, Iowa 52801, tendered 
    for filing a Fourth Amendment dated July 2, 1996, entered into by 
    MidAmerican and Interstate Power Company (Interstate) to Facilities 
    Agreement dated September 4, 1981 entered into by Interstate and Iowa-
    Illinois Gas and Electric Company (a predecessor by merger to 
    MidAmerican), such Facilities Agreement having been designated as 
    MidAmerican Rate Schedule FERC No. 13, as supplemented, and a 
    Terminating Amendment dated July 2, 1996 entered into by MidAmerican 
    and Interstate to Interconnection and Interchange Agreement dated June 
    20, 1967 (Interchange Agreement) entered into by Interstate and Iowa 
    Public Service Company (a predecessor by merger to MidAmerican), such 
    Interchange Agreement having been designated as MidAmerican Rate 
    Schedule FERC No. 85, as supplemented. MidAmerican also filed a Notice 
    of Cancellation with regard to the Interchange Agreement and 
    Certificates of Concurrence by Interstate.
        MidAmerican states that as the result of the merger which created 
    MidAmerican, the points of interconnection between MidAmerican and 
    Interstate were governed by two separate agreements--the Facilities 
    Agreement and the Interchange Agreement. Under the Fourth Amendment all 
    points of interconnection in the Facilities Agreement and Interchange 
    Agreement will be governed by the Facilities Agreement for the purpose 
    of simplifying the operation and administration of the points of 
    interconnection. The Terminating Agreement was entered into for the 
    purpose of terminating the Interchange Agreement when all of the points 
    of interconnection now governed by such agreement are under the 
    governance of the Facilities Agreement.
        Copies of the filing were served upon Interstate, the Iowa 
    Utilities Board, the Illinois Commerce Commission and the South Dakota 
    Public Utilities Commission.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    10. Louisville Gas and Electric Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2594-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 1, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
    Company, tendered for filing copies of a service agreement between 
    Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Louis Dreyfus Electric Power, 
    Inc. under Rate GSS.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    11. Yadkin, Inc.
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2603-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 1, 1996, Yadkin, Inc. filed a Tariff for 
    Short-
    
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     Term Sales under which Yadkin may sell up to 209 MW of firm capacity 
    and associated energy from its hydroelectric facilities at rates to be 
    negotiated between Yadkin and the buyer. The point of delivery for the 
    sale will be at Yadkin's Interchange yard located in Badin, North 
    Carolina. Yadkin states that it has served a copy of the filing on the 
    North Carolina Public Utilities Commission.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    12. Florida Power & Light Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2604-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 1, 1996, Florida Power & Light Company 
    (FPL), filed the Contract for Purchases and Sales of Power and Energy 
    between FPL and Entergy Power, Inc. FPL requests an effective date of 
    August 5, 1996.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    13. The Washington Water Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2606-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 1, 1996, The Washington Water Power 
    Company (WWP), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
    Commission pursuant to 18 CFR 35.12, an Exchange Agreement for the 
    exchange of firm energy between WWP and Enron Power Marketing, Inc.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    14. The Washington Water Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2607-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 1, 1996, The Washington Water Power 
    Company (WWP), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
    Commission pursuant to 18 CFR 35.12, an Agreement for the sale of firm 
    capacity and energy to the Public Utility District No. 1 of Clark 
    County, Washington (Clark).
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    15. The Washington Water Power Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2608-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 1, 1996, The Washington Water Power 
    Company (WWP), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
    Commission pursuant to 18 CFR 35.12, an Agreement For The Sale Of Firm 
    Capacity And Firm Energy Between The Washington Water Power Company And 
    Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County (Snohomish) and 
    Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    16. Duquesne Light Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2611-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 2, 1996, Duquesne Light Company (DLC), 
    filed a Service Agreement dated July 17, 1996 with Pan Energy Power 
    Services, Inc. under DLC's FERC Coordination Sales Tariff (Tariff). The 
    Service Agreement adds Pan Energy Power Services, Inc. as a customer 
    under the Tariff. DLC requests an effective date of July 17, 1996 for 
    the Service Agreement.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    17. Duquesne Light Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2612-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 2, 1996, Duquesne Light Company (DLC), 
    filed a Service Agreement dated June 6, 1996 with Duke/Louis Dreyfus 
    L.L.C. under DLC's FERC Coordination Sales Tariff (Tariff). The Service 
    Agreement adds Duke/Louis Dreyfus L.L.C. as a customer under the 
    Tariff. DLC requests an effective date of June 6, 1995 for the Service 
    Agreement.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    18. Duquesne Light Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2613-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 2, 1996, Duquesne Light Company (DLC), 
    filed a Service Agreement dated June 26, 1996 with AIG Trading 
    Corporation under DLC's FERC Coordination Sales Tariff (Tariff). The 
    Service Agreement adds AIG Trading Corporation as a customer under the 
    Tariff. DLC requests an effective date of June 26, 1996 for the Service 
    Agreement.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    19. Duquesne Light Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2614-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 2, 1996, Duquesne Light Company (DLC), 
    filed a Service Agreement dated May 23, 1996, with Southern Energy 
    Marketing, Inc. under DLC's FERC Coordination Sales Tariff (Tariff). 
    The Service Agreement adds Southern Energy Marketing, Inc. as a 
    customer under the Tariff. DLC requests an effective date of May 23, 
    1996 for the Service Agreement.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    20. Duquesne Light Company
    
    [Docket No. ER96-2615-000]
    
        Take notice that on August 2, 1996, Duquesne Light Company (DLC), 
    filed a Service Agreement dated June 20, 1996 with Duke Power Company 
    under DLC's FERC Coordination Sales Tariff (Tariff). The Service 
    Agreement adds Duke Power Company as a customer under the Tariff. DLC 
    requests an effective date of June 20, 1996 for the Service Agreement.
        Comment date: August 22, 1996, in accordance with Standard 
    Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
    
    21. Air Liquide America Corporation
    
    [Docket No. QF96-102-000]
    
        On July 29, 1996, Air Liquide America Corporation (Applicant), of 
    2700 Post Oak Boulevard, 21st Floor, Houston, Texas 77056, filed with 
    the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application for 
    certification of a facility as a qualifying cogeneration facility 
    pursuant to Section 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 topping-cycle cogeneration facility 
    will be located in Jefferson County, Ohio, and will consist of four 
    steam boilers and an extraction/condensing steam turbine generator. 
    Steam recovered from the facility will be sold to Wheeling-Pittsburgh 
    Steel Corporation (WPS) for use in its steel manufacturing process and 
    for heating. The power output of the facility will be sold to American 
    Electric Power and WPS. The primary energy source will be blast furnace 
    gas. The maximum net electric power production capacity of the facility 
    will be 28.1 MW. Installation of the facility will begin in May, 1997.
        Comment date: 15 days after the date of publication of this notice 
    in the Federal Register, 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
    
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    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. 96-20795 Filed 8-14-96; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 6717-01-P
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
08/15/1996
Department:
Energy Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
96-20795
Dates:
August 20, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
Pages:
42419-42422 (4 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Docket No. ER96-2303-000, et al.
PDF File:
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