[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 188 (Thursday, September 29, 1994)] [Unknown Section] [Page 0] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 94-24123] [[Page Unknown]] [Federal Register: September 29, 1994] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. EF94-4021-000, et al.] Southwestern Power Administration, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings September 22, 1994. Take notice that the following filings have been made with the Commission: 1. Southwestern Power Administration [Docket No. EF94-4021-000] Take notice that the Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Energy, on September 14, 1994, submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) for confirmation and approval on a final basis, pursuant to the authority vested in the Commission by Delegation Order No. 0204-108, as amended November 10, 1993, 58 FR 59717, an annual power rate of $2,168,136 for the sale of power and energy by the Southwestern Power Administration (Southwestern) from the Sam Rayburn Dam Hydroelectric Project (Rayburn) to the Sam Rayburn Dam Electric Cooperative, Inc. (SRDEC). The rate was confirmed and approved on an interim basis by the Deputy Secretary in Rate Order No. SWPA-31 for the period October 1, 1994, through September 30, 1998, and has been submitted to the Commission for confirmation and approval on a final basis for the same period. The rate supersedes the annual power rate of $2,076,444, which the Commission approved on a final basis August 11, 1993, under Docket No. EF93-4021-000 for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1997. The annual rate of $2,168,136 is based on the 1994 Revised Power Repayment Study for Rayburn and represents an annual increase in revenue of $91,692, or 4.4 percent, to satisfy repayment criteria. Comment date: October 11, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 2. Southwestern Power Administration [Docket No. EF94-4081-000] Take notice that the Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Energy, on September 14, 1994, submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) for confirmation and approval on a final basis, pursuant to the authority vested in the Commission by Delegation Order No. 0204-108, as amended November 10, 1993, 58 FR 59717, an annual power rate of $294,312 for the sale of power and energy by the Southwestern Power Administration (Southwestern) from the Robert D. Willis Hydroelectric Project (Willis) to the Sam Rayburn Municipal Power Agency (SRMA). The rate was confirmed and approved on an interim basis by the Deputy Secretary in Rate Order No. SWPA-30 for the period October 1, 1994, through September 30, 1998, and has been submitted to the Commission for confirmation and approval on a final basis for the same period. The rate supersedes the annual power rate of $284,580, which the Commission approved on a final basis August 11, 1993, under Docket No. EF93-4081-000 for the period April 1, 1993, through September 30, 1997. The annual rate of $294,312 is based on the 1994 Revised Power Repayment Study for Willis and represents an annual increase in revenue of $9,732, or 3.4 percent, to satisfy repayment criteria. Comment date: October 11, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 3. Wartsila Diesel Dominicana, S.A. [Docket No. EG94-97-000] Wartsila Diesel Dominicana, S.A. (``Dominicana'') (c/o Lee M. Goodwin, Reid & Priest, 701 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20004) filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application on September 20, 1994 for determination of exempt wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's Regulations. Dominicana is a Dominican Republic company formed to develop, own, and/or operate eligible facilities. Dominicana will operate two diesel electric generating facilities in the Dominican Republic. Dominicana states that it also may engage in project development activities associated with its development or acquisition of operating or ownership interests in additional as-yet unidentified eligible facilities and/or exempt wholesale generators that meet the criteria in Section 32 of the Public Utility Holding Company Act. Comment date: October 11, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 4. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation [Docket No. ER94-960-000] Take notice that New York Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG) on September 12, 1994, tendered for filing an amendment to its February 8, 1994 filing in the above-referenced docket. NYSEG's filings in this docket pertain to an Agreement between NYSEG and Baltimore Gas & Electric Company (BG&E), under which NYSEG may sell and BG&E may purchase energy only or electric generating capacity and associated energy, as the parties may mutually agree from time to time. The current filing is being made at Commission Staff's request and explains various aspects of the agreement. NYSEG requests that February 9, 1994 be allowed as an effective date of this filing and requests waiver of the 60-day notice requirement for good cause shown. NYSEG served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public Service Commission, the Maryland Public Service Commission and BG&E. Comment date: October 7, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 5. Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation [Docket No. ER94-1640-000] Take notice that Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation (RG&E), on September 8, 1994, tendered for filing a Service Agreement for acceptance by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) between RG&E and North American Energy Conservation, Inc. The terms and conditions of service under this Agreement are made pursuant to RG&E's FERC Electric Rate Schedule, Original Volume 1 (Power Sales Tariff) accepted by the Commission in Docket No. ER94-1279. RG&E also has requested waiver of the 60-day notice provision pursuant to 18 CFR 35.11. A copy of this filing has been served on the Public Service Commission of the State of New York. Comment date: October 5, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 6. Duquesne Light Company [Docket No. TX94-10-000] Take notice that on September 16, 1994, Duquesne Light Company filed an application requesting that the Commission order the Allegheny Power System to provide 300 MW of firm transmission service for a twenty-year term. Duquesne has requested firm transmission service that provides flexibility in changing receipt and delivery points, and also has requested non-firm service to the extent Duquesne is not using its full firm reservation. Duquesne has requested that service commence no later than the date any facilities upgrades necessary to provide the service are installed. Comment date: October 11, 1994, 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, 825 North Capitol 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 this filing are on file with the Commission and are available for public inspection. Lois D. Cashell, Secretary. [FR Doc. 94-24123 Filed 9-28-94; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P