[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 157 (Tuesday, August 13, 1996)] [Notices] [Pages 42014-42017] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-20559] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 42015]] DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY [Docket No. EL96-66-000, et al.] Graham County Electric Cooperative Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings August 2, 1996. Take notice that the following filings have been made with the Commission: 1. Graham County Electric Cooperative, Inc. [Docket No. EL96-66-000] Take notice that on July 17, 1996, Graham County Electric Cooperative, Inc. tendered for filing a request for waiver from the Commission's general regulatory requirements for public utilities. Comment date: August 28, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 2. IES Utilities Inc., Interstate Power Company, Wisconsin Power & Light Company, South Beloit Water, Gas & Electric Company, Heartland Energy Services, Industrial Energy Applications, Inc. [Docket No. EC96-13-000] Take notice that on July 29, 1996, IES Utilities Inc. (IES), Interstate Power Company (IPC), Wisconsin Power & Light Company (WPL), South Beloit Water, Gas & Electric Company (South Beloit), Heartland Energy Services (HES) and Industrial Energy Applications, Inc. (IEA) (collectively, the Applicants) submitted for filing pursuant to Section 203 of the Federal Power Act and Part 33 of the Commission's Regulations, a Supplement to their Joint Application for Authorization and Approval of Merger. Comment date: August 16, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 3. Pennsylvania Power & Light Company [Docket Nos. EL96-65-000 and QF85-720-004] Take notice that on July 16, 1996, Pennsylvania Power & Light Company filed a Motion for Revocation of Schuylkill Energy Resources, Inc.'s Certification as a Qualifying Cogeneration Facility pursuant to 18 CFR 292.207(d) and 385.212. Comment date: August 26, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 4. Trigen-National Energy Co. [Docket Nos. EL96-67-000 and QF84-326-002] Take notice that on July 23, 1996, Trigen-National Energy Company tendered for filing a petition for a declaratory ruling pursuant to Rule 207(a)(2) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure. Comment date: August 26, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 5. Cuero Hydroelectric, Inc. v. The City of Cuero [Docket No. EL96-68-000] Take notice that on July 19, 1996, Cuero Hydroelectric Inc. tendered for filing a Petition for Declaratory Order, Petition for Commission Enforcement, and Complaint Against the City of Cuero. Comment date: August 19, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. Answers to the complaint shall be due on or before August 19, 1996. 6. Lambda Energy Marketing Company [Docket No. ER94-1672-007] Take notice that Lambda Energy Marketing Company (Lambda) on July 26, 1996, tendered for filing, pursuant to Section 35.16 and 131.51 of the Commission's Regulations, a Notice of Succession to the rate schedules and supplements heretofore file with the Commission by Imprimis Corporation, effective August 1, 1996. Comment date: August 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 7. Public Service Company of New Mexico [Docket No. ER96-1462-001] Take notice that on July 15, 1996, Public Service Company of New Mexico tendered for filing its compliance filing in the above- referenced docket. Comment date: August 15, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 8. MidAmerican Energy Company [Docket No. ER96-1501-000] Take notice that on July 15, 1996, MidAmerican Energy Company (MidAmerican), tendered for filing an amendment to its initial filing in the above-referenced docket. In the amendment, MidAmerican requests acceptance of the filing at market-based rates for existing generation. Alternatively, MidAmerican requests acceptance of the filing as cost- supported. Comment date: August 15, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 9. Massachusetts Electric Company [Docket No. ER96-2034-000] Take notice that on July 12, 1996, Massachusetts Electric Company filed an amendment to its original filing in this docket. The amendment responds to a Commission staff request in regard to the Beachmont station service contract with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Comment date: August 15, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 10. Peabody POWERTRADE, Inc. [Docket No. ER96-2556-000] Take notice that on July 29, 1996, Peabody POWERTRADE, Inc. (POWERTRADE) petitioned the Commission for acceptance of POWERTRADE Rate Schedule FERC No. 1, the granting of certain blanket approvals, including the authority to sell electricity at market-based rates, and the waiver of certain Commission Regulations. POWERTRADE is a subsidiary of Peabody COALSALES Company, a holding company incorporated in Delaware and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Comment date: August 16, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 11. Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company [Docket No. ER96-2357-000] Take notice that on July 9, 1996, Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company tendered for filing a letter withdrawing its open access transmission tariffs filed in Docket No. ER95-1104-000 on February 29, 1996. Comment date: August 15, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 12. Louisville Gas and Electric Company [Docket No. ER96-2558-000] Take notice that on July 25, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric Company (LG&E), tendered for filing a copy of a Non-Firm Transmission Agreement between Louisville Gas and Electric Company and PanEnergy Power Services, Inc. under Rate TS. Comment date: August 16, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 13. Louisville Gas and Electric Company [Docket No. ER96-2559-000] Take notice that on July 25, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric Company (LG&E), tendered for filing a Purchase and Sales Agreement between LG&E and Dayton Power and Light Company under Rate Schedule GSS--Generation Sales Service. [[Page 42016]] A copy of the filing has been mailed to the Kentucky Public Service Commission. Comment date: August 16, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 14. IES Utilities Inc., Interstate Power Company, Wisconsin Power & Light Co., Interstate Services, Inc. [Docket No. ER96-2560-000] Take notice that on July 29, 1996, Pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal Power Act and Part 35 of the Commission's Regulations, IES Utilities Inc. (IES), Interstate Power Company (IPC), Wisconsin Power & Light Company (WPL) (collectively, the Applicants), submitted for filing a System Coordination and Operating Agreement (Coordination Agreement) among IES, IPC, WPL and Interstate Services, Inc. (Services), that is being filed in connection with their merger as described in the Joint Application for Authorization and Approval of Merger, as supplemented, filed in Docket No. EC96-13-000. The Coordination Agreement is the agreement that will govern the combined operations of the Interstate Operating Companies upon consummation of the merger transactions that will establish them as subsidiaries of Interstate Energy Corporation (Interstate Energy). The Applicants request that the Commission waive the 120-day notice requirement contained in 35.3 of the Commission's Regulations to allow the tariff to be accepted for filing and put into effect on the date that the merger transactions are consummated. Comment date: August 16, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 15. Washington Water Power Company [Docket No. ER96-2561-000] Take notice that on July 29, 1996, Washington Water Power Company, tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission pursuant to 18 CFR 35.13, a signed service agreement under FERC Electric Tariff Volume No. 4 with Pacific Northwest Generating Cooperative previously approved as an unsigned service agreement. Comment date: August 16, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 16. Houston Lighting & Power Company Docket No. ER96-2562-000 Take notice that on July 29, 1996, Houston Lighting & Power Company (HL&P), tendered for filing an executed transmission service agreement (TSA) with Sonat Power Marketing, Inc. (Sonat) for Economy Energy Transmission Service under HL&P's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1, for Transmission Service To, From and Over Certain HVDC Interconnections. HL&P has requested an effective date of July 22, 1996. Copies of the filing were served on Sonat and the Public Utility Commission of Texas. Comment date: August 16, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 17. Logan Generating Company, L.P. [Docket No. ER96-2563-000] Take notice that on July 29, 1996, Logan Generating Company, L.P. (Logan), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal Power Act and 35.13(b), 18 CFR 35.13(b) of the Commission's Regulations Supplement No. 1 to Logan's Rate Schedule FERC No. 2. Under Rate Schedule FERC No. 2, Logan has blanket authority to sell energy and capacity from its approximately 235 MW electric generation facility located in Logan Township, New Jersey. Supplement No. 1 amends Rate Schedule FERC No. 2 to permit Logan to sell energy and capacity to its affiliates that are not public utilities with franchised service territories. Comment date: August 16, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 18. Louisville Gas and Electric Company [Docket No. ER96-2564-000] Take notice that on July 29, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric Company (LG&E), tendered for filing a copy of a Non-Firm Transmission Agreement between Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Dayton Power and Light Company under Rate TS. Comment date: August 16, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 19. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation [Docket No. ER96-2565-000] Take notice that on July 29, 1996, Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, tendered for filing an executed service agreement with Montana Power Company, VTEC Energy, Inc., and United Power Association under its CS-1 Coordination Sales Tariff. Comment date: August 16, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 20. PacifiCorp [Docket No. ER96-2567-000] Take notice that on July 30, 1996, PacifiCorp, tendered for filing in accordance with 18 CFR 35 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations, Revision No. 2 to Appendix A of the Transmission Service and Operating Agreement (Agreement) between PacifiCorp and Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMPS). PacifiCorp requests that a waiver of prior notice be granted and that an effective date of August 1, 1996 be assigned to Revision No. 2 to Appendix A to the Agreement. Copies of this filing were supplied to UAMPS, the Public Utility Commission of Oregon and the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission. A copy of this filing may be obtained from PacifiCorp's Regulatory Administration Department's Bulletin Board System through a personal computer by calling (503) 464-6122 (9600 baud, 8 bits, no parity, 1 stop bit). Comment date: August 16, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 21. Idaho Power Company [Docket No. OA96-218-000] Take notice that on July 29, 1996, Idaho Power Company (IPCo) tendered for filing an informational filing with regard to the Agreement for Supply of Power and Energy between IPCo and the City of Weiser. Comment date: August 28, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 22. Louisville Gas and Electric Company [Docket No. ER96-2557-000] Take notice that on July 29, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric Company (LG&E), tendered for filing a Purchase and Sales Agreement between LG&E and Western Power Services, Inc. under Rate Schedule GSS-- Generation Sales Service. A copy of the filing has been mailed to the Kentucky Public Service Commission. Comment date: August 16, 1996, 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 [[Page 42017]] 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. 96-20559 Filed 8-12-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P