[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 113 (Thursday, June 12, 1997)] [Notices] [Pages 32105-32110] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-15394] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. EG97-35-000, et al.] Aguaytia Energy del Peru, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings June 5, 1997. Take notice that the following filings have been made with the Commission: 1. Aguaytia Energy del Peru [Docket No. EG97-35-000] Take notice that on June 2, 1997, Aguaytia Energy del Peru tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket. Comment date: June 19, 1997, 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. 2. National Gas & Electric L.P., InterCoast Power Marketing Company, Electrade Corporation, PennUnion Energy Services, L.L.C., Northeast Energy Services, Inc., Tosco Power, Inc., and Burlington Resources Trading Inc. [Docket Nos. ER90-168-031, ER94-6-007, ER94-1478-010, ER95-1511-005, ER96-2523-002, ER96-2635-003, and ER96-3112-002 (not consolidated)] Take notice that the following informational filings have been made with the Commission and are on file and available for public inspection and copying in the Commission's Public Reference Room: On May 27, 1997, National Gas & Electric L.P. filed certain information as required by the Commission's March 20, 1990, order in Docket No. ER90-168-000. On May 6, 1997, InterCoast Power Marketing Company filed certain information as required by the Commission's August 19, 1994, order in Docket No. ER94-6-000. On April 21, 1997, Electrade Corporation filed certain information as required by the Commission's August 25, 1994, order in Docket No. ER94-1478-000. On April 11, 1997, PennUnion Energy Services, L.L.C. filed certain information as required by the Commission's September 11, 1995, order in Docket No. ER95-1511-000. On May 16, 1997, Northeast Energy Services, Inc. filed certain information as required by the Commission's September 19, 1996, order in Docket No. ER96-2523-000. On May 15, 1997, Tosco Power, Inc. filed certain information as required by the Commission's September 12, 1996, order in Docket No. ER96-2635-000. On May 30, 1997, Burlington Resources Trading Inc. filed certain information as required by the Commission's November 14, 1996, order in Docket No. ER96-3112-000. 3. Vitol Gas and Electric, L.L.C., ICPM, Inc., and Power Fuels, Inc. [Docket Nos. ER94-155-017, ER95-640-008, and ER96-1930-003 (not consolidated)] Take notice that the following informational filings have been made with the Commission and are on file and available for public inspection and copying in the Commission's Public Reference Room: On April 11, 1997, Vitol Gas and Electric, L.L.C. filed certain information as required by the Commission's April 14, 1994 order in Docket No. ER94-155-000. On April 10, 1997, ICPM, Inc. filed certain information as required by the Commission's March 31, 1995, order in Docket No. ER95-640-000. On April 11, 1997, Power Fuels Inc. filed certain information as required by the Commission's July 5, 1996, order in Docket No. ER96- 1930-000. 4. Lowell Cogeneration Company Limited Partnership [Docket No. ER97-2414-000] Take notice that on May 30, 1997, Lowell Cogeneration Company Limited Partnership tendered for filing an amendment in the above- referenced docket. [[Page 32106]] Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 5. Boston Edison Company [Docket No. ER97-2999-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Boston Edison Company (Boston Edison), tendered for filing a Standstill Agreement between itself and Commonwealth Electric Company (Commonwealth). The Standstill Agreement extends through July 31, 1997 the time in which Commonwealth may institute a legal challenge to the 1995 true-up bill under Boston Edison's FERC Rate Schedule No. 68, governing sales to Commonwealth from the Pilgrim Nuclear Station. Boston Edison requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirement to allow the Standstill Agreement to become effective May 20, 1997. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 6. Puget Sound Energy, Inc. [Docket No. ER97-3000-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Puget Sound Energy, Inc., as Transmission Provider, tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service (Service Agreement) with APS--Bulk Power Marketing, as Transmission Customer. A copy of the filing was served upon APS--Bulk Power Marketing. The Service Agreement is for firm point-to-point transmission service. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 7. Puget Sound Energy, Inc. [Docket No. ER97-3001-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Puget Sound Energy, Inc., as Transmission Provider, tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Non- Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service (Service Agreement) with MP Energy as Transmission Customer. A copy of the filing was served upon MP Energy. The Service Agreement is for non-firm point-to-point transmission service. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 8. Puget Sound Energy, Inc. [Docket No. ER97-3002-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Puget Sound Energy, Inc., as Transmission Provider, tendered for filing a Service Agreement for firm Point-To-Point transmission service (Service Agreement) with citizen Lehman Power Sales (Citizen), as Transmission Customer. A copy of the filing was served upon Citizen. The Service Agreement is for firm point-to-point transmission service. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 9. Puget Sound Energy, Inc. [Docket No. ER97-3003-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Puget Sound Energy, Inc., as Transmission Provider, tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service (Service Agreement) with Valero Power Services Co., as Transmission Customer. A copy of the filing was served upon Valero Power Services. The Service Agreement is for firm point-to-point transmission service. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 10. Puget Sound Energy, Inc. [Docket No. ER97-3004-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Puget Sound Energy, Inc., as Transmission Provider, tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Non- Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service (Service Agreement) with Citizen Lehman Power Sales as Transmission Customer. A copy of the filing was served upon Citizen. The Service Agreement is for non-firm point-to-point transmission service. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 11. Puget Sound Energy, Inc. [Docket No. ER97-3005--000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Puget Sound Energy, Inc., as Transmission Provider, tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service (Service Agreement) with APS--Bulk Power Marketing, as Transmission Customer. A copy of the filing was served upon APS--Bulk Power Marketing. The Service Agreement is for firm point-to-point transmission service. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 12. Puget Sound Energy, Inc. [Docket No. ER97-3006-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Puget Sound Energy, Inc., as Transmission Provider, tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Non- Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service (Service Agreement) with Southern Energy Trading and Marketing, Inc. as Transmission Customer. A copy of the filing was served upon Southern Energy Trading and Marketing, Inc. The Service Agreement is for non-firm point-to-point transmission service. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 13. Puget Sound Energy, Inc. [Docket No. ER97-3007-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Puget Sound Energy, Inc., as Transmission Provider, tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service (Service Agreement) with Southern Energy Trading and Marketing, Inc., as Transmission Customer. A copy of the filing was served upon Southern Energy Trading and Marketing, Inc. The Service Agreement is for firm point-to-point transmission service. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 14. Puget Sound Energy, Inc. [Docket No. ER97-3008-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Puget Sound Energy, Inc., as Transmission Provider, tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Non- Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service (Service Agreement) with Western Power Services (WPS) as Transmission Customer. A copy of the filing was served upon WPS. The Service Agreement is for non-firm point-to-point transmission service. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 15. Puget Sound Energy, Inc. [Docket No. ER97-3009-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Puget Sound Energy, Inc., as Transmission Provider, tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service (Service Agreement) with Western Power Services (WPS), as Transmission Customer. A copy of the filing was served upon WPS. The Service Agreement is for firm point-to-point transmission service. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 16. Puget Sound Energy, Inc. [Docket No. ER97-3010-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Puget Sound Energy, Inc., as [[Page 32107]] Transmission Provider, tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Non- Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service (Service Agreement) with Valero Power Services Co. as Transmission Customer. A copy of the filing was served upon Valero Power Services Co. The Service Agreement is for non-firm point-to-point transmission service. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 17. Allegheny Power Service Corporation, on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power) [Docket No. ER97-3011-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Allegheny Power Service Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power), filed Supplement No. 16 to add PacifiCorp Power Marketing, Inc., South Carolina Electric & Gas Company, and Stand Energy Corporation to Allegheny Power Open Access Transmission Service Tariff which has been submitted for filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in Docket No. OA96-18-000. The proposed effective date under the Service Agreements is May 16, 1997. Copies of the filing have been provided to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the Maryland Public Service Commission, the Virginia State Corporation Commission, the West Virginia Public Service Commission. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 18. Illinois Power Company [Docket No. ER97-3012-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Illinois Power Company (Illinois Power), 500 South 27th Street, Decatur, Illinois 62526, tendered for filing a Power Sales Tariff, Service Agreement under which Western Power Services, Inc. will take service under Illinois Power Company's Power Sales 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 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 19. Illinois Power Company [Docket No. ER97-3013-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Illinois Power Company (Illinois Power), 500 South 27th Street, Decatur, Illinois 62526, tendered for filing a Power Sales Tariff, Service Agreement under which Koch Energy Traders, Inc. will take service under Illinois Power Company's Power Sales 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 15, 1997. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 20. Entergy Power Marketing Corp. [Docket No. ER97-3014-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Entergy Power Marketing Corp. (EPMC) filed an amendment to its standards of conduct that would permit EPMC to broker power from and to the Entergy Operating Companies. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 21. Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. [Docket No. ER97-3015-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. (Orange and Rockland) filed Service Agreements between Orange and Rockland and Equitable Power Services Company and Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation (Customers). These Service Agreements specify that the Customers have agreed to the rates, terms and conditions of Orange and Rockland Open Access Transmission Tariff filed on July 9, 1996 in Docket No. OA96-210-000. Orange and Rockland requests waiver of the Commission's sixty-day notice requirements and an effective date of May 19, 1997, for the Service Agreements. Orange and Rockland has served copies of the filing on The New York State Public Service Commission and on the Customers. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 22. Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company [Docket No. ER97-3016-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company (OG&E) tendered for filing a proposed Power Supply and Transmission Service Agreement with the City of Paris, Arkansas (Paris), a Service Agreement for Network Integration Transmission Service, and a Standard Form of Network Operating Agreement. OG&E also requests cancellation of its Service Agreements with the City of Paris for two of the three delivery points. OG&E has also filed revised Index of Purchasers from Rate Schedule WM-1 included in the OG&E FERC Electric Tariff, 1st Revised Volume No. 1. Copies of this filing have been sent to Public Works Manager of Paris Arkansas, the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, and the Arkansas Public Service Commission. OG&E requests an effective date of June 1, 1997. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 23. Southern Company Services, Inc. [Docket No. ER97-3017-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Southern Company Services, Inc. (SCSI), acting on behalf of Alabama Power Company, Georgia Power Company, Gulf Power Company, Mississippi Power Company and Savannah Electric and Power Company (collectively referred to as (Southern Companies) filed two (2) service agreements under Southern Companies' Market-Based Rate Power Sales Tariff (FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 4) with the following entities: (i) Ohio Edison Company; and (ii) Old Dominion Electric Cooperative. SCSI states that the service agreements will enable Southern Companies to engage in short-term market-based rate transactions with these entities. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 24. Northern Indiana Public Service Company [Docket No. ER97-3018-000] Take notice that on May 19, 1997, Northern Indiana Public Service Company tendered for filing an executed Standard Transmission Service Agreement for Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service between Northern Indiana Public Service Company and The Detroit Edison Company. Under the Transmission Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public Service Company will provide Point-to-Point Transmission Service to The Detroit Edison Company pursuant to the Transmission Service Tariff filed by Northern Indiana Public Service Company in Docket No. OA96-47- 000 and allowed to become effective by the Commission. Northern Indiana Public Service Company has requested that the Service Agreement be allowed to become effective as of May 1, 1997. [[Page 32108]] Copies of this filing have been sent to the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 25. Ohio Edison Company, Pennsylvania Power Company [Docket No. ER97-3019-000] Take notice that on May 20, 1997, Ohio Edison Company tendered for filing on behalf of itself and Pennsylvania Power Company, a Service Agreement for Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with Pennsylvania Power & Light Company and Ohio Edison Company pursuant to Ohio Edison's Open Access Tariff. This Service Agreement will enable the parties to obtain Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service in accordance with the terms of the Tariff. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 26. Jersey Central Power & Light Company [Docket No. ER97-3020-000] Take notice that on May 20, 1997, GPU Energy, on behalf of Jersey Central Power & Light Company (Jersey Central) filed amendments to an Interconnection Agreement between Jersey Central and Atlantic City Electric Company. The amendments revise a component of the rate for service under the Interconnection Agreement relating to Jersey Central's O&M expense for 1997 and 1998. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 27. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. [Docket No. ER97-3021-000] Take notice that on May 20, 1997, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison) tendered for filing a service agreement to provide non-firm transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission Tariff to The Power Company, L.P. (Power). Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by mail upon Power. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 28. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. [Docket No. ER97-3022-000] Take notice that on May 20, 1997, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison) tendered for filing a service agreement to provide firm transmission service pursuant to its Open Access Transmission Tariff to Long Island Lighting Company (LILCO). Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by mail upon LILCO. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 29. Union Electric Company [Docket No. ER97-3023-000] Take notice that on May 20, 1997, Union Electric Company (UE) tendered for filing Service Agreements for Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Services between Rainbow Energy Marketing Corporation (REMC) and UE. UE asserts that the purpose of the Agreements is to permit UE to provide transmission service to REMC pursuant to UE's Open Access Transmission Tariff filed in Docket No. OA96-50. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 30. Ohio Edison Company and Pennsylvania Power Company [Docket No. ER97-3024-000] Take notice that on May 20, 1997, Ohio Edison Company tendered for filing on behalf of itself and Pennsylvania Power Company, an unexecuted Service Agreement with Commonweath Edison Company under Ohio Edison's Power Sales Tariff. This filing is made pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal Power Act. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 31. Tucson Electric Power Company [Docket No. ER97-3025-000] Take notice that on May 20, 1997, Tucson Electric Power Company (TEP) tendered for filing three (3) service agreements for firm point- to-point transmission service under Part II of its Open Access Transmission Tariff filed in Docket No. OA96-140-000. TEP requests waiver of notice to permit the service agreements to become effective as of May 1, 1997. The service agreements are as follows: (1) Service Agreement for Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with Tucson Electric Power Company, Contracts & Wholesale Marketing dated April 29, 1997. (2) Service Agreement for Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with Enron Power Marketing, Inc. dated May 7, 1997. (3) Service Agreement for Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with Enron Power Marketing, Inc. dated May 7, 1997. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 32. Central Illinois Public Service Company [Docket No. ER97-3027-000] Take notice that on May 21, 1997, Central Illinois Public Service Company (CIPS) submitted four umbrella short term firm transmission service agreements, dated between April 1, 1997 and April 23, 1997, establishing the following as customers under the terms of CIPS' Open Access Transmission Tariff: Aquila Power Corporation, Cinergy Power Marketing and Trading, Citizens Lehman Power Sales, and Rainbow Energy Marketing Corporation. CIPS requests an effective date of April 19, 1997 for Aquila Power Corporation and Rainbow Energy Marketing Corporation, April 1, 1997 for Cinergy Power Marketing and Trading, and April 10, 1997, for Citizens Lehman Power Sales. Accordingly, CIPS requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements. Copies of this filing were served on the four customers and the Illinois Commerce Commission. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 33. Central Illinois Public Service Company [Docket No. ER97-3028-000] Take notice that on May 21, 1997, Central Illinois Public Service Company (CIPS) submitted three umbrella short-term firm transmission service agreements, dated between April 1, 1997 and May 7, 1997, establishing the following as customers under the terms of CIPS' Open Access Transmission Tariff: Enron Power Marketing, Inc., Illinois Power--Bulk Power Marketing, and Koch Power Services, Inc. CIPS requests an effective date of April 21, 1997 for the service agreements. Accordingly, CIPS requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements. Copies of this filing were served on the three customers and the Illinois Commerce Commission. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 34. Long Island Lighting Company [Docket No. ER97-3029-000] Take notice that on May 21, 1997, Long Island Lighting Company (LILCO) filed a Service Agreement for Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service [[Page 32109]] between LILCO and Nissequogue Cogen Partners (Transmission Customer). This Service Agreement specifies that the Transmission Customers has agreed to the rates, terms and conditions of the LILCO open access transmission tariff filed on July 9, 1996, in Docket No. OA96-38-000. LILCO requests waiver of the Commission's sixty (60) day notice requirements and an effective date of May 13, 1997, for the Service Agreement. LILCO has served copies of the filing on the New York State Public Service Commission and on the Transmission Customers. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 35. Ohio Edison Company Pennsylvania Power Company [Docket No. ER97-3030-000] Take notice that on May 21, 1997, Ohio Edison Company tendered for filing on behalf of itself and Pennsylvania Power Company, Service Agreements for Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service with the companies listed below and Ohio Edison Company pursuant to Ohio Edison's Open Access Tariff. These Service Agreements will enable the parties to obtain Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service in accordance with the terms of the Tariff. Company NESI Power Marketing, Inc. Northern Indiana Public Service Company Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 36. Atlantic City Electric Company [Docket No. ER97-3031-000] Take notice that on May 21, 1997, Atlantic City Electric Company (Atlantic Electric) tendered for filing service agreements under which Atlantic Electric will sell capacity and energy to Duquesne Light Company and Tosco Power, Inc. under Atlantic Electric's market-based rate sales tariff. Atlantic Electric requests the agreements be accepted to become effective on May 22, 1997. Atlantic Electric states that a copy of the filing has been served on Duquesne Light Company and Tosco Power, Inc. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 37. Western Resources, Inc. [Docket No. ER97-3032-000] Take notice that on May 21, 1997, Western Resources, Inc. tendered for filing a non-firm transmission agreement between Western Resources and VTEC Energy, Inc. Western Resources states that the purpose of the agreement is to permit non-discriminatory access to the transmission facilities owned or controlled by Western Resources in accordance with Western Resources' open access transmission tariff on file with the Commission. The agreement is proposed to become effective April 25, 1997. Copies of the filing were served upon VTEC Energy, Inc. and the Kansas Corporation Commission. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 38. American Electric Power Service Corporation [Docket No. ER97-3033-000] Take notice that on May 21, 1997, the American Electric Power Service Corporation (AEPSC) tendered for filing executed service agreements under the AEP Companies' Point-to-Point Transmission Service Tariff. The Transmission Tariff has been designated as FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 4, effective July 9, 1996. AEPSC requests waiver of notice to permit the Service Agreements to be made effective for service billed on and after April 30, 1997. A copy of the filing was served upon the Parties and the State Utility Regulatory Commissions of Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 39. Interstate Power Company [Docket No. ER97-3034-000] Take notice that on May 21, 1997, Interstate Power Company (IPW) tendered for filing a Transmission Service Agreement between IPW and CMS Marketing Services & Trading (CMS). Under the Transmission Service Agreement, IPW will provide non-firm point-to-point transmission service to CMS. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 40. Interstate Power Company [Docket No. ER97-3035-000] Take notice that on May 21, 1997, Interstate Power Company (IPW) tendered for filing a Network Transmission Service and Operating Agreement between IPW and St. Charles Light & Water Department (St. Charles). Under the Service Agreement, IPW will provide Network Integration Transmission Service to St. Charles. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 41. Central Illinois Public Service Company [Docket No. ER97-3036-000] Take notice that on May 21, 1997, Central Illinois Public Service Company (CIPS) submitted two service agreements, dated May 12, 1997 and May 14, 1997, establishing the following as customers under the terms of CIPS' Open Access Transmission Tariff: Plum Street Energy Marketing, Inc. and Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company. CIPS requests an effective date of May 14, 1997 for the service agreements. Accordingly, CIPS requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements. Copies of this filing were served on the two customers and the Illinois Commerce Commission. Comment date: June 19, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 42. UtiliCorp United Inc. [Docket No. ES97-31-000] Take notice that on May 28, 1997, UtiliCorp United Inc. (Applicant) filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission under Sec. 204 of the Federal Power Act seeking authorization to issue up to 60,000 shares of preference stock, pursuant to the terms of a shareholder rights plan. Applicant also requests exemption from the competitive bidding and negotiated placement requirements of the Commission's Regulations. Comment date: July 1, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 43. Citizens Utilities Company [Docket No. ES97-35-000] Take notice that on May 23, 1997, Citizens Utilities Company (Applicant) filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission under Sec. 204 of the Federal Power Act requesting an order authorizing the issuance of up to 170,000,000 shares of Common Stock Series B in exchange for all outstanding shares of Common Stock Series A, pursuant to a share-for-share exchange of all outstanding shares of Common Stock Series A. Comment date: June 23, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. [[Page 32110]] 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, NE., Washington, DC 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. 97-15394 Filed 6-11-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P