[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 19 (Thursday, January 29, 1998)] [Notices] [Pages 4442-4444] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-2197] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. ER98-537-000, et al.] Western Energy Marketers, Inc., et al. Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings January 23, 1998. Take notice that the following filings have been made with the Commission: 1. Western Energy Marketers, Inc. [Docket No. ER98-537-000] Take notice that on December 29, 1997, Western Energy Marketers, Inc., tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 2. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison Company, and Pennsylvania Electric Company [Docket No. ER98-433-001] Take notice that on December 29, 1997, Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company (GPU Energy), tendered for filing its compliance filing in the above- referenced docket. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 3. Wisconsin Power & Light Company [Docket No. ER98-1225-000] Take notice that on December 29, 1997, Wisconsin Power & Light Company (WPL), tendered for filing an Amendment to Common Use Transmission Facility Agreement dated March 13, 1997, between Adams- Columbia Electric Cooperative (ACEC) and WPL. WPL states that this Amendment revises the previous agreement between the two parties dated December 1, 1975. The parties have amended the previous agreement to outline the terms and conditions whereby WPL will tap an ACEC transmission line. Service provided by ACEC under this Amendment in no way affects the electric service that WPL provides to ACEC pursuant to rate schedule FERC No. 144. WPL requests that an effective date concurrent with the planned construction completion date be assigned. WP&L indicates that copies of the filing have been provided to ACEC and to the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 4. Florida Power & Light Company [Docket No. ER98-1226-000] Take notice that on December 29, 1997, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), tendered for filing a proposed notice of cancellation of an umbrella service agreement with PanEnergy Power Services, Inc., for Non-Firm transmission service under FPL's Open Access Transmission Tariff. FPL requests that the proposed cancellation be permitted to become effective on December 31, 1997. FPL states that this filing is in accordance with Part 35 of the Commission's Regulations. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 5. Commonwealth Edison Company [Docket No. ER98-1227-000] Take notice that on December 29, 1997, Commonwealth Edison Company (ComEd), submitted for filing one Service Agreements, establishing one Service Agreement, establishing Plum Street Energy Marketing, Inc. (PSEM), as customers under the terms of ComEd's Power Sales and Reassignment of Transmission Rights Tariff PSRT-1 (PSRT-1 Tariff). The Commission has previously designated the PSRT-1 Tariff as FERC Electric Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 2. ComEd requests an effective date of December 5, 1997, and accordingly seeks waiver of the Commission's requirements. Copies of this filing were served upon PSEM, and the Illinois Commerce Commission. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. [[Page 4443]] 6. Entergy Services, Inc. [Docket No. ER98-1228-000] Take notice that on December 29, 1997, Entergy Services, Inc. (Entergy Services), on behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf States, Inc., (Entergy Gulf States), Entergy Louisiana, Inc. (Entergy Louisiana), Entergy Mississippi, Inc., and Entergy New Orleans, Inc. (collectively, the Entergy Operating Companies), tendered for filing a Network Integration Transmission Service Agreement, a Network Operating Agreement, a Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service Agreement, a Non- Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service Agreement, and an Interchange Agreement, each between Entergy Services, as agent for the Entergy Operating Companies and Cajun Electric Power Cooperative, Inc., (Cajun). The agreements are intended to supersede existing transmission and interconnection agreements that Entergy Gulf States and Entergy Louisiana have with Cajun. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 7. Allegheny Power Service Corporation, on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power) [Docket No. ER98-1229-000] Take notice that on December 29, 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. 36 to add two (2) new Customers to the Standard Generation Service Rate Schedule under which Allegheny Power offers standard generation and emergency service on an hourly, daily, weekly, monthly or yearly basis. Allegheny Power requests a waiver of notice requirements to make service available as of December 1, 1997, to CNG Retail Services Corporation; and as of December 24, 1997, to Equitable Power Services Company. 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, and all parties of record. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 8. Florida Power & Light Company [Docket No. ER98-1230-000] Take notice that on December 29, 1997, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), tendered for filing proposed service agreements with Duke Energy Trading and Marketing, L.L.C., for Short-Term Firm and Non- Firm transmission service under FPL's Open Access Transmission Tariff. FPL requests that the proposed service agreements be permitted to become effective on January 1, 1998. FPL states that this filing is in accordance with Part 35 of the Commission's Regulations. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 9. Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. [Docket No. ER98-1231-000] Take notice that on December 29, 1997, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. (Orange and Rockland), filed a Service Agreement between Orange and Rockland and PacifiCorp Power Marketing, Inc., (Customer). This Service Agreement specifies that the Customer has 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 November 21, 1997, for the Service Agreement. Orange and Rockland has served copies of the filing on The New York State Public Service Commission and on the Customer. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 10. New England Power Company [Docket No. ER98-1232-000] Take notice that on December 29, 1997, New England Power Company (NEP), tendered for filing an Interconnection Service Agreement with Millennium Power Partners, L.P. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 11. New England Power Company [Docket No. ER98-1233-000] Take notice that on December 29, 1997, New England Power Company (NEP), tendered a supplement to an amendment to The Narragansett Electric Company's service agreement under NEP's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1. NEP requests an effective date of January 1, 1998, for the Supplement. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 12. Central Power and Light Company, West Texas Utilities Company, Public Service Company of Oklahoma, and Southwestern Electric Power Company [Docket No. ER98-1234-000] Take notice that on December 24, 1997, Central Power and Light Company (CPL), West Texas Utilities Company (WTU), Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO), and Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) (collectively, the CSW Operating Companies) submitted for filing service agreements under which the CSW Operating Companies will provide firm point-to-point transmission service to WTU in accordance with the CSW Operating Companies' open access transmission service tariff. The CSW Operating Companies also submitted a notice of cancellation for each firm point-to-point transmission service agreement. The CSW Operating Companies state that a copy of the filing has been served on WTU. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 13. The Montana Power Trading & Marketing Company [Docket No. ER98-1235-000] Take notice that on December 24, 1997, MP Energy Inc., tendered for filing a letter of Change of Name to The Montana Power Trading & Marketing Company. This action was simply a name change. The ownership of MP Energy Inc., (now the Montana Power Trading & Marketing Company) has not changed. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 14. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. [Docket No. ER98-1236-000] Take notice that on December 29, 1997, consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing a Supplement to its Rate Schedule, Con Edison Rate Schedule FERC No. 123, a facilities agreement with Central Hudson Gas and Electric Corporation (CH). The Supplement provides for an increase in the monthly carrying charges. Con Edison has requested that this decrease take effect as of September 1, 1997. Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by mail upon CH. [[Page 4444]] Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 15. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. [Docket No. ER98-1237-000] Take notice that on December 29, 1997, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for filing, pursuant to its FERC Electric Tariff Rate Schedule No. 2, a service agreement for the New England Power Company to purchase electric capacity and energy pursuant at negotiated rates, terms, and conditions. Con Edison states that a copy of this filing has been served by mail upon the New England Power Company. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 16. New England Power Pool [Docket No. ER98-1238-000] Take notice that on December 29, 1997, the New England Power Pool Executive Committee filed for acceptance a signature page to the New England Power Pool (NEPOOL), Agreement dated September 1, 1971, as amended, signed by Energis Resources Incorporated (Energis Resources). The NEPOOL Agreement has been designated NEPOOL FPC No. 2. The Executive Committee states that the Commission's acceptance of Energis Resources' signature page would permit NEPOOL to expand its membership to include Energis Resources. NEPOOL further states that the filed signature page does not change the NEPOOL Agreement in any manner, other than to make Energis Resources a member in NEPOOL. NEPOOL requests an effective date of January 1, 1998, for commencement of participation in NEPOOL by Energis Resources. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 17. PacifiCorp [Docket No. ER98-1239-000] Take notice that on December 29, 1997, PacifiCorp's Merchant Function, tendered for filing in accordance with 18 CFR 35 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations, PacifiCorp's FERC Electric Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 12 (Tariff). The tariff has been revised to provide for the sale or assignment of transmission service by PacifiCorp's Merchant Function. Copies of this filing were supplied to 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: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 18. Cinergy Services, Inc. [Docket No. ER98-1240-000] Take notice that on December 29, 1997, Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy), tendered for filing a refund report in the above-referenced docket. Copies of the filing were served on the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, the Kentucky Public Service Commission, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission and Mr. John P. Cook, Deputy Consumer Counselor for Federal Affairs. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 19. New England Power Pool [Docket No. ER98-1241-000] Take notice that on December 29, 1997, the New England Power Pool Executive Committee filed for acceptance a signature page to the New England Power Pool (NEPOOL), Agreement dated September 1, 1971, as amended, signed by Cinergy Capital & Trading, Inc., (CC&T). The NEPOOL Agreement has been designated NEPOOL FPC No. 2. The Executive Committee states that the Commission's acceptance of CC&T's signature page would permit NEPOOL to expand its membership to include CC&T. NEPOOL further states that the filed signature page does not change the NEPOOL Agreement in any manner, other than to make CC&T a member in NEPOOL. NEPOOL requests an effective date of January 1, 1998, for commencement of participation in NEPOOL by CC&T. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 20. Arizona Public Service Company [Docket No. ER98-1242-000] Take notice that on December 30, 1997, Arizona Public Service Company (APS), tendered for filing a Service Agreement to provide Network Integration Transmission Service under APS' Open Access Transmission Tariff to the Arizona Public Service Company--Merchant Group. A copy of this filing has been served on APS' Merchant Group and the Arizona Corporation Commission. Comment date: February 6, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 21. Citizens Utilities Company [Docket No. ES98-19-000] Take notice that on December 22, 1997, Citizens Utilities Company filed an application, under Section 204 of the Federal Power Act, seeking authorization to act as guarantor, from time to time during a two year period, of obligations of its subsidiaries in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $500 million outstanding at any one time. Comment date: February 12, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 22. Maine Public Service Company [Docket No. FA96-26-001 Take notice that on January 20, 1998, Maine Public Service Company tendered for filing its refund report in the above-referenced docket. Comment date: February 20, 1998, 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 these filings are on file with the Commission and are available for public inspection. David P. Boergers, Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. 98-2197 Filed 1-28-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P