[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]


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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.

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    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

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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.

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    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

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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.

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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]
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