[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 151 (Thursday, August 6, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42022-42026]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-21017]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EC96-19-034, et al.]
California Independent System Operator Corporation, et al.;
Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings
July 29, 1998.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:
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1. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket Nos. EC96-19-034 and ER96-1663-035]
Take notice that on July 24, 1998, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a compliance
filing, which includes certain revised ISO Tariff sheets and reports.
The ISO states that this filing has been served on all parties
listed on the official service list in the above-referenced dockets,
including the California Public Utilities Commission.
Comment date: August 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
2. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.
[Docket No. EC98-47-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation
(Niagara Mohawk), tendered for filing pursuant to Section 203 of the
Federal Power Act an application for Commission approval to effect a
corporate reorganization which involves the creation of a holding
company and the transfer of certain contracts, all as more fully set
forth in the application.
Comment date: August 26, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
3. Cinergy Capital and Trade, Inc.
[Docket No. EC98-48-000]
Take notice that on July 24, 1998, Cinergy Capital and Trade, Inc.
(CCT), tendered for filing an application pursuant to Section 203 of
the Federal Power Act for authorization of a transaction whereby 1998,
Cinpower Trust (Cinpower), will acquire 100 percent of the ownership
interest in CinCap IV, L.L.C., (CinCap IV) from CCT.
This filing also serves as notice of the change in status of CinCap
IV as a result of the Cinpower transaction.
Comment date: August 27, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
4. Panda Paris, Power, L.P.
[Docket No. EG98-99-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Panda Paris Power, L.P. (Panda
Paris), 4100 Spring Valley Suite 1001, Dallas, Texas 75244 filed with
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application for
determination of exempt wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365
of the Commission's Regulations.
Panda Paris is a Delaware limited partnership. Panda Paris plans to
construct a 1,000 megawatt, natural gas-fired generating facility in or
near Paris, Texas, within the region governed by the Electric
Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT). Electricity generated by the
facility will be sold at wholesale to one or more power marketers,
utilities, cooperatives or other wholesalers.
Comment date: August 17, 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.
5. Panda Guadalupe Power, L.P.
[Docket No. EG98-100-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Panda Guadalupe Power, L.P.
(Panda Guadalupe), 4100 Spring Valley Suite 1001, Dallas, Texas 75244
filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application for
determination of exempt wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365
of the Commission's Regulations.
Panda Guadalupe is a Delaware limited partnership. Panda Guadalupe
plans to construct a 750 megawatt, natural gas-fired generating
facility within the region governed by the Electric Reliability Council
of Texas (ERCOT). Electricity generated by the facility will be sold at
wholesale to one or more power marketers, utilities, cooperatives or
other wholesalers.
Comment date: August 17, 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.
6. Rumford Power Associates Limited Partnership
[Docket No. EG98-103-000]
On July 24, 1998, Rumford Power Associates Limited Partnership
(Rumford c/o Dennis J. Duffy, Esq., Partridge, Snow & Hahn, 180 South
Main Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02903, filed with the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission an application for determination of exempt
wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's
Regulations.
Rumford will own and operate an approximately 265 megawatt electric
generation facility located in Rumford, Maine, producing electricity
for sale exclusively at wholesale.
Comment date: August 18, 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.
7. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. Steven & Thompson Paper Co., Inc.
[Docket Nos. EL97-35-001 and QF86-853-002]
Take notice that on July 2, 1998, and July 6, 1998, Niagara Mohawk
Power Corporation and Stevens & Thompson Paper Company, Inc., tendered
for filing information requests in compliance with the Commission's
June 2, 1998, order in the above-referenced dockets.
Comment date: August 13, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
8. British Columbia Power Exchange Corporation
[ Docket No. EL98-64-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, the British Columbia Power
Exchange Corporation (Powererex) filed in the above-referenced docket
pursuant to Rule 207(a)(2) of the Commission's Regulations, a Petition
for Declaratory Order to determine whether implementation by Powerex's
parent the British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority (BC Hydro of a
transmission rate directive of the British Columbia Utilities
Commission (BCUC) would adversely affect Powerex's power marketing
authorization from the Commission.
Powerex states that in a decision issued April 23, 1998 in BC
Hydro's Wholesale Transmission Services Application, the BCUC ruled
that BC Hydro should adopt a locationally-sensitive wholesale
transmission rate for long-term firm point-to-point service. However,
before implementing such rate form, BC Hydro was ordered to file a
Petition for Declaratory Order to determine whether rate form would be
acceptable to the Commission within the context of the power marketing
authorization issued to Powerex in British Columbia Power Exchange
Corporation, 80 FERC para. 61,343 (1997).
Powerex states that its Petition for Declaratory Order is filed in
compliance with the BCUC's directive. Powerex requests the Commission
to declare that implementation of the rate form preferred by the BCUC
will not cause the Commission to reconsider its prior determination
that BC Hydro's wholesale transmission tariff adequately mitigates
transmission market power, and will not result in denial of access by
Powerex to U.S. markets or otherwise jeopardize Powerex's power
marketing authorization.
Comment date: August 25, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
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9. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3854-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff to Plum Street Energy Marketing, Inc., (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
10. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.
[ Docket No. ER98-3855-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff to NEV East, L.L.C. (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
11. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3856-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff to T.M. Bier & Associates (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
12. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3857-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff to Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
13. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3858-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff to Singer Holding Corp, d/b/a Robison Energy (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
14. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3859-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff to Total Energy Inc., (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
15. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3860-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998 Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff to Northeast Utilities Service Company (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
16. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3864-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff to Select Energy, Inc., (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
17. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3866-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff to Amerada Hess Corporation (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
18. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3868-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff to Metromedia Energy, Inc., (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
19. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3869-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide
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transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission Tariff to
mc2 Inc. (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
20. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3870-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff to Strategic Power Management (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
21. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3871-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff to Columbia Energy (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
22. Consolidated Edison Company Of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3872-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff to Eastern Power Distribution, Inc., (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
23. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3874-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff to Energis Resources, Inc., (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
24. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3875-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff to DTE Energy Trading, Inc., (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
25. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3876-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff to Colonial Energy, Inc., (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
26. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3877-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Consolidated Edison Company of
New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a service agreement to
provide transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff to DukeSolutions, Inc., (Customer).
Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon Customer and that a copy of this filing has been served by
mail upon the New York State Public Service Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
27. Cleco Corporation
[Docket No. ER98-3878-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Cleco Corporation, (Cleco),
tendered for filing an umbrella service agreement under which Cleco
will make market based power sales under its MR-1 tariff with Avista
Energy, Inc.
Cleco states that a copy of the filing has been served on Avista
Energy, Inc.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
28. Cleco Corporation
[Docket No. ER98-3879-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Cleco Corporation (Cleco),
tendered for filing an umbrella service agreement under which Cleco
will make market based power sales under its MR-1 tariff with Entergy
Power Marketing Corporation.
Cleco states that a copy of the filing has been served on Entergy
Power Marketing Corporation.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
29. Cleco Corporation
[Docket No. ER98-3880-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Cleco Corporation, (Cleco),
tendered for filing an umbrella service agreement under which Cleco
will make market based power sales under its MR-1 tariff with Aquilla
Power Corporation.
Cleco states that a copy of the filing has been served on Aquilla
Power Corporation.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
30. Cleco Corporation
[Docket No. ER98-3881-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Cleco Corporation, (Cleco),
tendered for filing an umbrella service agreement under which Cleco
will make market based power sales under its MR-1, tariff with Enron
Power Marketing, Inc.
Cleco states that a copy of the filing has been served on Enron
Power Marketing, Inc.
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Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
31. Portland General Electric Co.
[Docket No. ER98-3882-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Portland General Electric
Company (PGE), tendered for filing under PGE's Market-Based Rate
Tariff, (Docket No. ER98-1643-000) a revised un-executed Service
Agreement for Service at Market-Based Rates with the California Power
Exchange pursuant to the Commission's order in 83 FERC para. 61,315.
Pursuant to the Commission's order issued June 25, 1998, PGE
respectfully requests the Commission grant a waiver of the notice
requirements of 18 CFR 35.3 to allow the un-executed Service Agreement
to become effective March 31, 1998.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
32. Entergy Services, Inc
[Docket No. ER98-3883-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Entergy Services, Inc. (Entergy
Services), on behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf States,
Inc., Entergy Louisiana, Inc., Entergy Mississippi, Inc., and Entergy
New Orleans, Inc. (collectively, the Entergy Operating Companies),
tendered for filing an executed Short-Term Market Rate Sales Agreement
between Entergy Services, as agent for the Entergy Operating Companies,
and PECO Energy Company for the sale of power under Entergy Services'
Rate Schedule SP.
Entergy Services requests that the Service Agreement become
effective June 23, 1998.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
33. Public Service Company of New Mexico
[Docket No. ER98-3884-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Public Service Company of New
Mexico (PNM), submitted for filing an unexecuted service agreement, for
electric power and energy sales at negotiated rates under the terms of
PNM's Power and Energy Sales Tariff, with American Electric Power
Service Corporation, dated July 22, 1998. PNM's filing is available for
public inspection at its offices in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
PNM requests an effective date for the service agreement of June
24, 1998.
Copies of the filing have been sent to American Electric Power
Service Corporation and to the New Mexico Public Utility Commission.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
34. FirstEnergy Trading and Power Marketing, Inc.
[Docket No. ER98-3885-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, FirstEnergy Trading and Power
Marketing, Inc., notified the Commission that it had terminated its
power sales contracts with Federal Energy Sales, Inc., and The Power
Company of America, L.P., effective June 30, 1998.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
35. Union Electric Company
[Docket No. ER98-3886-000]
Take notice that on July 23, 1998, Ameren Services Company
(Ameren), tendered for filing Service Agreements for Market Based Rate
Power Sales between Ameren and Amoco Energy Trading Corp., Aquila Power
Corp., Duke Energy Trading and Marketing, Dynegy Marketing and Trade,
Engage Energy-US, Entergy Power Marketing Corp., Noram Energy Services,
Inc., OG&E Energy Resources, Inc., PG&E Energy Trading, Southern Energy
Marketing, Sonat Power Marketing, Inc., and Tenaska Power Services
Company. 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.
Comment date: August 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
36. Pacific Gas & Electric Company
[Docket No. OA97-515-001]
Take notice that on July 24, 1998, Pacific Gas & Electric Company
(PG&E) filed revised standards of conduct under Order Nos. 889 et
seq.1 The revised standards were submitted in response to
the Commission's March 12, 1998, order on standards of
conduct.2
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\1\ Open Access Same-Time Information System (Formerly Real-Time
Information Network) and Standards of Conduct, 61 FR 21737 (May 10,
1996), FERC Stats. & Regs., Regulations Preambles January 1991-June
1996 para. 31,035 (April 24, 1996); Order No. 889-A, order on
rehearing, 62 FR 12484 (March 14, 1997); Order No. 889-B, rehearing
denied, 62 FR 64715 (December 9, 1997), 81 FERC para. 61,253
(November 25, 1997).
\2\ Cambridge Electric Light Company, et al., 82 FERC para.
61,246 (1998).
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PG&E states that it has served copies of its revised standards of
conduct upon each person designated on the official service list
compiled by the Secretary in this proceeding.
Comment date: August 13, 1998, 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, 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,
Secretary.
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