[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 157 (Tuesday, August 13, 1996)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-20559]


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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.

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    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

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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]
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