[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 60 (Monday, March 30, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15192-15194]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-8192]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER98-2226-000, et al.]


PP&L, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation 
Filings

March 23, 1998.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. PP&L, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-2226-000]

    Take notice that on March 18, 1998, PP&L, Inc. (formerly known as 
Pennsylvania Power & Light Company) (PP&L), filed a Service Agreement 
dated March 6, 1998, with Virginia Electric and Power Company (VEPC), 
under PP&L's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 5. The Service 
Agreement adds VEPC as an eligible customer under the Tariff.
    PP&L requests an effective date of March 18, 1998, for the Service 
Agreement.
    PP&L states that copies of this filing have been supplied to VEPC 
and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
    Comment date: April 7, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. PP&L, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-2227-000]

    Take notice that on March 18, 1998, PP&L, Inc. (formerly known as 
Pennsylvania Power & Light Company) (PP&L), filed a Service Agreement 
dated

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March 12, 1998, with NESI Power Marketing, Inc. (NESI), under PP&L's 
FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 5. The Service Agreement adds 
NESI as an eligible customer under the Tariff.
    PP&L requests an effective date of March 18, 1998, for the Service 
Agreement.
    PP&L states that copies of this filing have been supplied to NESI 
and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
    Comment date: April 7, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

3. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-2228-000]

    Take notice that on March 16, 1998, Cinergy Services, Inc. 
(Cinergy), tendered for filing a service agreement under Cinergy's 
Power Sales Standard Tariff (the Tariff) entered into between Cinergy 
and The Dayton Power and Light Company (DP&L).
    Cinergy and DP&L are requesting an effective date of one day after 
the filing of this Power Sales Service Agreement.
    Comment date: April 7, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. Kansas Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-2229-000]

    Take notice that on March 18, 1998, Kansas Gas and Electric Company 
(KGE), tendered for filing a change in its Federal Power Commission 
Electric Service Tariff No. 93. KGE states that the change is to 
reflect the amount of transmission capacity requirements required by 
Western Resources, Inc., under Service Schedule M to FPC Rate Schedule 
No. 93, for the period June 1, 1998 through May 31, 1999.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the Kansas Corporation 
Commission.
    Comment date: April 7, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. PacifiCorp

[Docket No. ER98-2230-000]

    Take notice that PacifiCorp on March 18, 1998, tendered for filing 
in accordance with 18 CFR Part 35 of the Commission's Rules and 
Regulations, a Notice of Filing of Mutual Netting/Closeout Agreements 
between PacifiCorp and AIG Trading Corporation, Aquila Power 
Corporation, Avista Energy, Inc., Cinergy Services, Inc., ConAgra 
Energy Services, Inc., Duke Energy Trading & Marketing, LLC, Duke/Louis 
Dreyfus, LLC, Eastern Power Distribution, Inc., Electric Clearinghouse, 
Inc., El Paso Energy Marketing Company, Enron Power Marketing, Inc., 
Entergy Power Marketing Corp., Illinova Power Marketing, Inc., NorAm 
Energy Services, Inc., NP Energy Inc., Southern Company Energy 
Marketing L.P., USGen Power Services, L.P. and Williams Energy Services 
Company.
    Copies of this filing were supplied the Washington Utilities and 
Transportation Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Oregon.
    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: April 7, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER98-2231-000]

    Take notice that on March 18, 1998, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd), submitted for filing five Service Agreements establishing City 
Water Light & Power (CWLP), Columbia Power Marketing Corp. (CPMC), DTE 
Energy Trading, Inc. (DTEET), Southern Illinois Power Cooperative 
(SIPC), and Strategic Energy Ltd. (SE), as non-firm transmission 
customers under the terms of ComEd's Open Access Transmission Tariff 
(OATT).
    ComEd requests an effective date of March 17, 1998, for the service 
agreements and, accordingly seeks waiver of the Commission's notice 
requirements. Copies of this filing were served on CWLP, CPMC, DTEET, 
SIPC, SE, and the Illinois Commerce Commission.
    Comment date: April 7, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. People's Utility Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-2232-000]

    Take notice that on March 18, 1998, People's Utility Corporation 
petitioned the Commission for acceptance of People's Utility 
Corporation Rate Schedule FERC No. 1; the granting of certain blanket 
approvals, including the authority to sell electricity at market-based 
rates; and the waiver of certain Commission Regulations.
    People's Utility Corporation intends to engage in wholesale 
electric power and energy purchases and sales as a marketer. People's 
Utility Corporation is not in the business of generating or 
transmitting electric power. People's Utility Corporation is a 
registered Electric Service Provider in the State of California.
    Comment date: April 7, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. NGE Generation, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-2234-000]

    Take notice that NGE Generation, Inc. (NGE Gen), on March 18, 1998, 
tendered for filing a restated Electric Power Sales Tariff. On February 
11, 1998, New York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG), 
transferred to its affiliate, NGE Gen, NYSEG's Electric Power Sales 
Tariff, FERC Electric Rate Schedule, Original Volume No. 1 (Tariff). 
NGE Gen requests that the restated tariff become effective on March 19, 
1998, and requests a waiver of the Commission's notice requirements for 
good cause shown.
    NGE Gen served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public 
Service Commission and the customers under the Tariff.
    Comment date: April 7, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-2235-000]

    Take notice that on March 18, 1998, Wisconsin Public Service 
Corporation tendered for filing an executed service agreement with 
American Electric Power Service Corp., under its Market-Based Rate 
Tariff.
    Comment date: April 7, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-2236-000]

    Take notice that on March 18, 1998, Wisconsin Public Service 
Corporation tendered for filing an executed service agreement with 
Illinois Power Company under its Market-Based Rate Tariff.
    Comment date: April 7, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. MidAmerican Energy Company

[Docket No. ER98-2237-000]

    Take notice that on March 18, 1998, MidAmerican Energy Company 
(MidAmerican), 666 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50309, filed with the 
Commission a Firm Transmission Service Agreement with ConAgra Energy 
Services, Inc. (ConAgra), dated March 6, 1998, and Non-Firm 
Transmission Service Agreements with ConAgra dated February 27, 1998, 
and PECO Energy Company (PECO), dated March 12, 1998, entered into 
pursuant to MidAmerican's Open Access Transmission Tariff.

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    MidAmerican requests an effective date of March 6, 1998, for the 
Firm Transmission Service Agreement with ConAgra, February 27, 1998, 
for the Non-Firm Transmission Service Agreement with ConAgra, and March 
12, 1998, for the Non-Firm Transmission Service Agreement with PECO and 
accordingly seeks a waiver of the Commission's notice requirement. 
MidAmerican has served a copy of the filing on ConAgra, PECO, the Iowa 
Utilities Board, the Illinois Commerce Commission and the South Dakota 
Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: April 7, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Long Island Lighting Company

[Docket No. ER98-2238-000]

    Take notice that on March 18, 1998, Long Island Lighting Company 
(LILCO), filed a Service Agreement for Non-Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service between LILCO and PP&L, Inc., (Transmission 
Customer).
    The Service Agreement specifies that the Transmission Customer has 
agreed to the rates, terms and conditions of LILCO's 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 March 13, 1998, for the Service 
Agreement. LILCO has served copies of the filing on the New York State 
Public Service Commission and on the Transmission Customer.
    Comment date: April 7, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-2239-000]

    Take notice that on March 18, 1998, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing the Service Agreement 
between Virginia Electric and Power Company and South Jersey Energy 
Company under the FERC Electric Tariff (First Revised Volume No. 4), 
which was accepted by order of the Commission dated November 6, 1997 in 
Docket No. ER97-3561-001. Under the tendered Service Agreement, 
Virginia Power will provide services to South Jersey Energy Company 
under the rates, terms and conditions of the applicable Service 
Schedules included in the Tariff. Virginia Power requests an effective 
date of March 18, 1998, for the Service Agreement.
    Copies of the filing were served upon South Jersey Energy Company, 
the Virginia State Corporation Commission and the North Carolina 
Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: April 7, 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. 98-8192 Filed 3-27-98; 8:45 am]
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