[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 110 (Monday, June 9, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31424-31427]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-14906]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER97-2935-000, et al.]
New York State Electric & Gas Corporation, et al.; Electric Rate
and Corporate Regulation Filings
May 30, 1997.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:
1. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation
[Docket No. ER97-2935-000]
Take notice that on May 14, 1997, New York State Electric & Gas
Corporation (NYSEG), tendered for filing pursuant to Part 35 of the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure,
18 CFR Part 35, service agreements under which NYSEG will provide
capacity and/or energy to Aquila Power Corporation (Aquila), CPS
Utilities (CPS), Delmarva Power & Light Company (Delmarva), Illinois
Power Corporation (Illinois), Long Sault, Inc. (Long Sault), Maine
Public Service Company (MPS), NIPSCO Energy Services, Inc. (NIPSCO)
North American Energy Conservation, Inc. (North American), Northern
Indiana Public Service (Northern Indiana), Ohio Edison Company and
Pennsylvania Power Company, collectively the Ohio Edison System (OE),
Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation (Rochester), Tractebel Energy
Marketing, Inc. (Tractebel), Southern Energy Trading and Marketing,
Inc. (Southern), Citizens Lehman Power Sales (Citizens), and Cincinnati
Gas & Electric Company and PSI Energy, Inc., collectively the Cinergy
Operating Companies (Cinergy) in accordance with NYSEG's market-based
power sales tariff.
NYSEG has requested waiver of the notice requirements so that the
service
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agreements with Aquila, CPS, Delmarva, Illinois, Long Sault, MPS,
NIPSCO, North American, Northern Indiana, OE, Rochester, Tractebel,
Southern, Citizens, and Cinergy become effective as of May 15, 1997,
and that the Service Agreements with Southern, Citizens, and Cinergy
become effective as of April 30, 1997.
NYSEG served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public
Service Commission, Aquila, CPS, Delmarva, Illinois, Long Sault, MPS,
NIPSCO, North American, Northern Indiana, OE, Rochester, Tractebel,
Southern, Citizens, and Cinergy.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
2. Central Illinois Public Service Company
[Docket No. ER97-2937-000]
Take notice that on May 12, 1997, Central Illinois Public Service
Company (CIPS), submitted a Service Agreement, dated May 2, 1997,
establishing Wisconsin Public Service Corporation as a customer under
the terms of CIPS' Coordination Sales Tariff CST-1 (CST-1 Tariff).
CIPS requests an effective date of May 2, 1997 for the service
agreement and the revised Index of Customers. Accordingly, CIPS
requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements. Copies of this
filing were served upon Wisconsin Public Service Corporation and the
Illinois Commerce Commission.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
3. Illinois Power Company
[Docket No. ER97-2938-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1997, Illinois Power Company (Illinois
Power), 500 South 27th Street, Decatur, Illinois 62526, tendered for
filing firm transmission agreements under which Air Products and
Chemicals, Inc. will take transmission service pursuant to its open
access transmission tariff. The agreements are based on the Form of
Service Agreement in Illinois Power's tariff.
Illinois Power has requested an effective date of May 1, 1997.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
4. Ohio Valley Electric Corporation Indiana-Kentucky Electric
Corporation
[Docket No. ER97-2939-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1997, Ohio Valley Electric Corporation
(including its wholly-owned subsidiary, Indiana-Kentucky Electric
Corporation) (OVEC), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Non-
Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service, dated May 9, 1997 (the
Service Agreement) between PacifiCorp Power Marketing, Inc. (PPMI) and
OVEC. OVEC proposes an effective date of May 9, 1997 and requests
waiver of the Commission's notice requirement to allow the requested
effective date. The Service Agreement provides for non-firm
transmission service by OVEC to PPMI.
In its filing, OVEC states that the rates and charges included in
the Service Agreement are the rates and charges set forth in OVEC's
Open Access Transmission Tariff.
A copy of this filing was served upon PPMI.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
5. Wisconsin Power and Light Company
[Docket No. ER97-2940-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1997, Wisconsin Power and Light Company
(WP&L), tendered for filing Form Of Service Agreements for Firm and
Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service establishing Wisconsin
Power and Light Company as a point-to-point transmission customer under
the terms of WP&L's transmission tariff.
WP&L requests an effective date of April 13, 1997, and;
accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's notice requirements. A
copy of this filing has been served upon the Public Service Commission
of Wisconsin.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
6. Virginia Electric and Power Company
[Docket No. ER97-2941-000]
Take notice that on May 13, 1997, Virginia Electric and Power
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing Service Agreements for
Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with AIG Trading
Corporation, The Dayton Power and Light Company, New York State
Electric & Gas Corporation, PacifiCorp Power Marketing, Inc., and
Aquila Power Corporation under the Open Access Transmission Tariff to
Eligible Purchasers dated July 9, 1996. Under the tendered Service
Agreement Virginia Power will provide non-firm point-to-point service
to the Transmission Customers as agreed to by the parties under the
rates, terms and conditions of the Open Access Transmission Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served upon the Virginia State
Corporation Commission, the North Carolina Utilities Commission, the
Ohio Public Utilities Commission, and the New York Public Service
Commission.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
7. Carolina Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER97-2942-000]
Take notice that on May 14, 1997, Carolina Power & Light Company
(CP&L), tendered for filing Service Agreements for Non-Firm Point to
Point Transmission Service executed between CP&L and the following
Eligible Transmission Customers: Northern Indiana Public Service
Company; The Detroit Edison Company; and The Dayton Power and Light
Company. Service to each Eligible Customer will be in accordance with
the terms and conditions of Carolina Power & Light Company's Open
Access Transmission Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served upon the North Carolina Utilities
Commission and the South Carolina Public Service Commission.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
8. Carolina Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER97-2943-000]
Take notice that on May 14, 1997, Carolina Power & Light Company
(Carolina), tendered for filing executed Service Agreements between
Carolina and the following Eligible Entities: Northern Indiana Public
Service Co.; Alabama Electric Cooperative, Inc.; and ENERZ Corp.
Service to each Eligible Entity will be in accordance with the terms
and conditions of Carolina's Tariff No. 1 for Sales of Capacity and
Energy.
Copies of the filing were served upon the North Carolina Utilities
Commission and the South Carolina Public Service Commission.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
9. Florida Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER97-2944-000]
Take notice that on May 14, 1997, Florida Power & Light Company
filed executed Service Agreements with The Cincinnati Gas & Electric
Company, PSI Energy, Inc. and Cinergy Services, Inc., Equitable Power
Services Company, Florida Power Corporation and Southern Company
Services, Inc. for service pursuant to Tariff No. 1 for Sales of Power
and Energy by Florida Power & Light. FPL requests that each Service
Agreement be made effective on April 17, 1997.
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Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
10. UtiliCorp United Inc.
[Docket No. ER97-2945-000]
Take notice that on May 14, 1997, UtiliCorp United Inc.
(UtiliCorp), filed service agreements with Carolina Power & Light
Company for service under its non-firm point-to-point open access
service tariff for its operating divisions, Missouri Public Service,
WestPlains Energy-Kansas and WestPlains Energy-Colorado.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
11. UtiliCorp United Inc.
[Docket No. ER97-2946-000]
Take notice that on May 14, 1997, UtiliCorp United Inc. (UtiliCorp)
filed service agreements with Equitable Power Services Company for
service under its non-firm point-to-point open access service tariff
for its operating divisions, Missouri Public Service, WestPlains
Energy-Kansas and WestPlains Energy-Colorado.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
12. Tucson Electric Power Company
[Docket No. ER97-2947-000]
Take notice that on May 14, 1997, Tucson Electric Power Company,
tendered for filing four (4) service agreements for firm and non-firm
point-to-point transmission service under Part II of its Open Access
Transmission Tariff filed in Docket No. OA96-140-000. The four service
agreements are:
1. Service Agreement For Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service
with Electric Clearinghouse, Inc. Dated April 28, 1997 (Clearinghouse
Agreement).
2. Service Agreement For Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service
with PacifiCorp dated April 28, 1997 (PacifiCorp Agreement).
3. Service Agreement For Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission
Service with Equitable Power Services Co. Dated May 2, 1997 (Equitable
Agreement).
4. Service Agreement For Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission
Service with The Cincinnati Gas & Electric, PSI Energy, Inc., and
Cinergy Services, Inc. dated May 2, 1997 (Cincinnati Agreement).
TEP requests waiver of notice to permit the Clearinghouse Agreement
and PacifiCorp Agreement to become effective as of May 1, 1997. TEP
requests waiver of notice, if necessary, to permit the Equitable
Agreement and the Cincinnati Agreement to become effective on the date
service commences. TEP has served a copy of this filing on Electric
Clearinghouse, Inc., PacifiCorp, Equitable Power Services Co., and
Cinergy Services, Inc. (As agent for The Cincinnati Gas & Electric
Company and PSI Energy, Inc.).
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
13. Virginia Electric and Power Company
[Docket No. ER97-2948-000]
Take notice that on May 14, 1997, Virginia Electric and Power
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for
Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with The Wholesale Power Group
under the Open Access Transmission Tariff to Eligible Purchasers dated
July 9, 1996. Under the tendered Service Agreement Virginia Power will
provide firm point-to-point service to the Wholesale Power Group as
agreed to by the parties under the rates, terms and conditions of the
Open Access Transmission Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served upon the Virginia State
Corporation Commission, and the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
14. Virginia Electric and Power Company
[Docket No. ER97-2949-000]
Take notice that on May 14, 1997, Virginia Electric and Power
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing executed Service
Agreements between Virginia Electric and Power Company and (1) BYNG
Public Works Authority, (2) Eastern Power Distribution, Inc., (3)
Williams Energy Services Company, and (4) DuPont Power Marketing, Inc.
under the Power Sales Tariff to Eligible Purchasers dated May 27, 1994,
as revised on December 31, 1996. Under the tendered Service Agreements
Virginia Power agrees to provide services to (1) BYNG Public Works
Authority, (2) Eastern Power Distribution, Inc., (3) Williams Energy
Services Company, and (4) DuPont Power Marketing, Inc. under the rates,
terms and conditions of the Power Sales Tariff as agreed by the parties
pursuant to the terms of the applicable Service Schedules included in
the Power Sales Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served upon the Virginia State
Corporation Commission, and the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
15. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation
[Docket No. ER97-2950-000]
Take notice that on May 14, 1997, New York State Electric & Gas
Corporation (NYSEG), tendered for filing pursuant to Section 35.12 of
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Rules of Practice and
Procedure, 18 CFR 35.12, as an initial rate schedule, an agreement with
Commonwealth Electric Company (Commonwealth). The agreement provides a
mechanism pursuant to which the parties can enter into separately
scheduled transactions under which NYSEG will sell to Commonwealth and
Commonwealth will purchase from NYSEG either capacity and associated
energy or energy only as the parties may mutually agree.
NYSEG requests that the agreement become effective on May 15, 1997,
so that the parties may, if mutually agreeable, enter into separately
scheduled transactions under the agreement. NYSEG has requested waiver
of the notice requirements for good cause shown.
NYSEG served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public
Service Commission and Commonwealth.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
16. Northeast Utilities Service Company
[Docket No. ER97-2951-000]
Take notice that on May 14, 1997, Northeast Utilities Service
Company (NUSCO), tendered for filing, a Service Agreement with the
Village of Rockville Centre under the NU System Companies' Sale for
Resale, Tariff No. 7.
NUSCO states that a copy of this filing has been mailed to the
Village of Rockville Centre.
NUSCO requests that the Service Agreement become effective May 5,
1997.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
17. Virginia Electric and Power Company
[Docket No. ER97-2952-000]
Take notice that on May 14, 1997, Virginia Electric and Power
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for
Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with The Wholesale Power Group
under the Open
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Access Transmission Tariff to Eligible Purchasers dated July 9, 1996.
Under the tendered Service Agreement Virginia Power will provide firm
point-to-point service to the Wholesale Power Group as agreed to by the
parties under the rates, terms and conditions of the Open Access
Transmission Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served upon the Virginia State
Corporation Commission, and the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
18. Virginia Electric and Power Company
[Docket No. ER97-2953-000]
Take notice that on May 14, 1997, Virginia Electric and Power
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for
Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with the Wholesale Power Group
under the Open Access Transmission Tariff to Eligible Purchasers dated
July 9, 1996. Under the tendered Service Agreement Virginia Power will
provide firm point-to-point service to the Wholesale Power Group as
agreed to by the parties under the rates, terms and conditions of the
Open Access Transmission Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served upon the Virginia State
Corporation Commission, and the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
19. Jersey Central Power & Light Company; Metropolitan Edison Company;
Pennsylvania Electric Company
[Docket No. ER97-2954-000]
Take notice that on May 14, 1997, Jersey Central Power & Light
Company, Metropolitan Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company
(GPU Energy), filed an executed Service Agreement between GPU Service,
Inc. and Carolina Power & Light Company (CP&L), dated May 12, 1997.
This Service Agreement specifies that CP&L has agreed to the rates,
terms and conditions of GPU Energy's Operating Capacity and/or Energy
Sales Tariff (Sales Tariff) designated as FERC Electric Tariff,
Original Volume No. 1. The Sales Tariff was accepted by the Commission
by letter order issued on February 10, 1995 in Jersey Central Power &
Light Co., Metropolitan Edison Co. and Pennsylvania Electric Co.,
Docket No. ER95-276-000 and allows GPU Energy and CP&L to enter into
separately scheduled transactions under which GPU Energy will make
available for sale, surplus operating capacity and/or energy at
negotiated rates that are no higher than GPU Energy's cost of service.
GPU Energy requests a waiver of the Commission's notice
requirements for good cause shown and an effective date of May 12, 1997
for the Service Agreement.
GPU Energy has served copies of the filing on regulatory agencies
in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.
20. Portland General Electric Company
[Docket No. ER97-2955-000]
Take notice that on May 14, 1997, Portland General Electric Company
(PGE), tendered for filing its Average System Cost (ASC) as calculated
by PGE and determined by the Bonneville Power Administration under the
revised ASC Methodology which became effective on October 1, 1984. This
filing includes PGE's revised Appendix 1 of the Residential Purchase
and Sale Agreement.
PGE states that the revised Appendix 1 shows the ASC to be 36.34
mills/kWh effective October 1, 1996. The Bonneville Power
Administration determined the ASC rate for PGE to be 36.34 mills/kWh.
However, there is no effect on the residential exchange payments
because the amount for fiscal year 1997 was fixed by federal
legislation.
Copies of the filing have been served on the persons named in the
transmittal letter as included in the filing.
Comment date: June 13, 1997, 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 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. 97-14906 Filed 6-6-97; 8:45 am]
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