02-21848. Southern Company Services, Inc.; Notice of Fiilng

August 21, 2002.

Take notice that on July 30, 2002, Southern Company Services, Inc. (SCS) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) an amendment to Southern Companies' Open Access Transmission Tariff, Schedule 7B Original Sheet Nos. 109A-109C; and revised standard form agreement for Recallable Firm Service, Original Sheet Nos. 117A-117B. These amendments are attached to SCS' Answer to Comments and Protests as Exhibits 1 and 2.

Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing should file with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First 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 385.214). 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. All such motions or protests should be filed on or before the comment date, and, to the extent applicable, must be served on the applicant and on any other person designated on the official service list. This filing is available for review at the Commission or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov, using the “FERRIS” link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three digits in the docket number filed to access the document. For assistance, call [phone] or TTY, [phone]. Protests and interventions may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper; see 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site under the “e-Filing” link. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings.

Comment Date: August 29, 2002.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,

Deputy Secretary.