[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 143 (Monday, July 27, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40114-40115]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-19965]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EL98-7-002, et al.]


Wisconsin Power & Light Company, et al.; Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

July 20, 1998.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Wisconsin Power & Light Company

[Docket No. EL98-7-002]

    Take notice that on July 1, 1998, Wisconsin Power & Light Company 
tendered for filing its compliance in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: August 7, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-3728-000]

    Take notice that on July 14, 1998, Florida Power & Light Company 
(FPL), tendered for filing proposed service agreements with Tennessee 
Valley Authority for Short-Term Firm transmission service under FPL's 
Open Access Transmission Tariff.
    FPL requests that the proposed service agreement be permitted to 
become effective on July 1, 1998.
    FPL states that this filing is in accordance with Part 35 of the 
Commission's Regulations.
    Comment date: August 3, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

3. MIECO, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-3735-000]

    Take notice that on July 14, 1998, MIECO, Inc., tendered for filing 
a letter from the Executive Committee of the Western Systems Power Pool 
(WSPP) dated February 26, 1998, indicating that MIECO had completed all 
the steps for pool membership. MIECO requests that the Commission amend 
the WSPP Agreement to include it as a member.
    MIECO requests an effective date of February 26, 1998 for the 
proposed amendment. Accordingly, MIECO requests waiver of the 
Commission's notice requirements for good cause shown.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the WSPP Executive Committee.
    Comment date: August 3, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. Southwest Power Pool

[Docket No. ER98-3736-000]

    Take notice that on July 14, 1998, Southwest Power Pool (SPP), 
tendered for filing eight executed service agreements for short-term 
firm point-to-point transmission service and Non-Firm Point-To-Point 
Firm Transmission Service under the SPP Open Access Transmission 
Tariff.
    Copies of this filing were served upon each of the parties to these 
agreements.
    Comment date: August 3, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. East Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-3737-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1998, East Texas Electric Cooperative, 
Inc. (ETEC), tendered for filing proposed changes in its Rate Schedule 
ETEC-1. The proposed changes amend Rate Schedule ETEC-1 by (i) revising 
the existing Demand Charge to exclude purchased power, production and 
fuel costs, and (ii) implementing a Power Supply Demand Charge and 
Power Supply Energy Charge to recover all purchased power, production 
and fuel costs.
    Copies of the filing were served on the public utility's customers 
and the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
    Comment date: August 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. American Electric Power Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-3738-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1998, the American Electric Power 
Service Corporation (AEPSC), tendered for filing blanket service 
agreements under the Wholesale Market Tariff of the AEP Operating 
Companies (Power Sales Tariff). The Power Sales Tariff was accepted for 
filing effective October 10, 1997 and has been designated AEP Operating 
Companies' FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 5.
    AEPSC respectfully requests waiver of notice to permit the service 
agreements to be made effective for service as specified in the 
submittal letter to the Commission with this filing.
    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: August 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-3739-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1998, Alabama Power Company (APC), 
filed proposed changes to Rate Schedule MUN-1 of FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 1 of Alabama Power Company. The proposed changes 
will provide the affected customers a rate reduction. In addition, the 
filing proposes to revise Rate Schedule MUN-1's provisions for 
terminating service at any given delivery point. APC has requested an 
effective date of April 30, 1998. The filing also contain corresponding 
Statements of Consent from the affected Customers.
    Comment date: August 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-3740-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1998, Cinergy Services, Inc. 
(Cinergy), tendered for filing a Firm Point-To-Point Transmission 
Service Agreement under Cinergy's Open Access Transmission Service 
Tariff (the Tariff), entered into between Cinergy and PG&E Energy 
Trading--Power, L.P., (PG&E).
    Cinergy and PG&E are requesting an effective date of June 15, 1998.
    Comment date: August 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Idaho Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-3743-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1998, Idaho Power Company (IPC), 
tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a 
Service Agreement under Idaho Power Company FERC Electric Tariff No. 6, 
Market Rate Power Sales Tariff, between Idaho Power Company and 
American Electric Power Service Corporation.
    Comment date: August 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. Public Service Company of New Mexico

[Docket No. ER98-3744-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1998, Public Service Company of New 
Mexico (PNM), tendered for filing a mutual netting/close-out agreement 
between PNM and Vitol Gas & Electric, LLC (Vitol). PNM requested waiver 
of the Commission's notice requirement so that service under the PNM/
Vitol netting agreement may be effective as of July 17, 1998.
    Copies of the filing were served on Vitol and the New Mexico Public 
Utility Commission.

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    Comment date: August 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Ohio Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-3745-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1998, the American Electric Power 
Service Corporation acting as agent for Ohio Power Company (Ohio 
Power), tendered for filing a letter from the Executive Committee of 
the Western Systems Power Pool (WSPP), indicating that Ohio Power had 
completed all the steps for pool membership. Ohio Power requests that 
the Commission amend the WSPP Agreement to include it as a member.
    Ohio Power requests an effective date of June 1, 1998, for the 
proposed amendment. Accordingly, Ohio Power respectively requests 
waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the WSPP Executive Committee.
    Comment date: August 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Portland General Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-3746-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1998, Portland General Electric 
Company (PGE), tendered for filing under FERC Electric Tariff, Second 
Revised Volume No. 2, an unexecuted Service Agreement with American 
Electric Power.
    PGE respectfully requests that the Commission allow the Service 
Agreement to become effective June 2, 1998. PGE will be required to 
refund the time value of any revenues collected from the effective date 
of the Service Agreement through September 14, 1998, to account for the 
prior-notice requirement under 18 CFR Section 35.3.
    A copy of this filing was caused to be served upon American 
Electric Power as noted in the filing letter.
    Comment date: August 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Pacific Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-3747-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1998, Pacific Gas and Electric Company 
(PG&E), tendered for filing a Quitclaim Conveyance Agreement with the 
City and County of San Francisco (City), pursuant to which PG&E is 
transferring title to and ownership of a transformer and associated 
equipment to the City. These facilities were constructed for the City's 
sole benefit, and the ownership transfer agreement was completed before 
the facilities' operation date.
    Copies of this filing have been served upon the City and the 
California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: August 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-3760-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1998, the California Independent 
System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a clarification 
filing, which includes revisions and corrections to the ISO Tariff 
(including the ISO Protocols).
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on all parties 
listed on the official service list in Docket Nos. EC96-19-003 and 
ER96-1663-003.
    Comment date: August 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. Montaup Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-3761-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1998, Montaup Electric Company 
(Montaup), tendered for filing an Amendment to an October 24, 1997, 
agreement by and between Montaup and The Pascoag Fire District 
(Pascoag), which was accepted and approved by the Commission on March 
19, 1997, as part of Montaup's restructuring settlement filed in Docket 
Nos. ER97-2800 et al.
    Montaup states that the purpose of this filing is to accelerate 
Pascoag's contract termination charge (CTC), payment obligation such 
that the total amount due under the Agreement can be satisfied through 
a single lump sum payment.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Montaup's jurisdictional 
customers and upon affected state agencies.
    Comment date: August 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-3762-000]

    Take notice that on July 15, 1998, Florida Power & Light Company 
(FPL), filed a unexecuted Service Agreement with Orlando Utilities 
Commission for service pursuant to FPL's Market Based Rates Tariff.
    FPL requests that the Service Agreements be made effective on June 
18, 1998.
    Comment date: August 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

Standard Paragraphs

    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. 98-19965 Filed 7-24-98; 8:45 am]
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