[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 109 (Tuesday, June 8, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30506-30510]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-14471]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER99-1969-001, et al.]


Entergy Services, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

May 28, 1999.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-1969-001]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Entergy Services, Inc., as agent 
and on behalf of the Entergy Operating Companies, filed a compliance 
filing adopting NERC's revised interim procedures accepted for filing 
in TLR Order II. This was pursuant to North American Electric 
Reliability Council, et al., 87 FERC para. 61,160 (1999) (TLR Order 
II).
    Comment date: June 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. New England Power Company, et al. and Montaup Electric Company, 
et al.

[Docket No. EC99-70-000]

    Take notice that on May 26, 1999, New England Power Company, et al. 
and Montaup Electric Company, et al. filed a Rate Plan Filing in 
Support of Merger submitted to the Rhode Island Public Utilities 
Commission on May 20, 1999. The Rate Plan Filing in Support of Merger 
should be made part of Exhibit G to the Joint Application filed with 
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on May 5, 1999 in the above-
referenced proceeding.
    Comment date: July 6, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

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3. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket Nos. ER89-627-003 and ER91-252-003]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Florida Power Corporation 
tendered a refund report related to Rate Limitation Refunds for 
Calendar Year 1998 to four of its full requirements customers.
    Comment date: June 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

4. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER99-1986-001]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company filed a compliance filing pursuant to the Commission's order 
issued May 12, 1999 in Docket Nos. EL98-52-000, et al.
    Comment date: June 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

5. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-1998-001]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Western Resources, Inc. filed a 
compliance filing pursuant to the Commission's May 12, 1999 order in 
Docket No. EL98-52-000, et al.
    Comment date: June 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-2000-001]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Southern Company Services, Inc., 
acting on behalf of Alabama Power Company, Georgia Power Company, Gulf 
Power Company, Mississippi Power Company and Savannah Electric and 
Power Company (Southern Companies) submitted, under protest, a filing 
in compliance with the Commission's order issued May 12, 1999 in Docket 
Nos. EL98-52-000, et al.
    Comment date: June 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Florida Power Corporation, Florida Power & Light Company, Tampa 
Electric Company

[Docket No. ER99-2003-001]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Florida Power Corporation, 
Florida Power & Light Company and Tampa Electric Company (together, the 
``Florida Utilities'') tendered for filing a compliance filing pursuant 
to the Commission's May 12, 1999 order issued in Docket Nos. EL98-52-
000, et al.
    Comment date: June 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER99-2010-001]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. (PJM) 
tendered for filing a compliance filing pursuant to the Commission's 
May 12, 1999 order issued in Docket Nos. EL98-52-000, et al.
    Comment date: June 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Duke Energy Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-2011-001]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Duke Energy Corporation (Duke) 
tendered for filing a compliance filing in the above-referenced 
proceeding pursuant to the Commission's May 12, 1999 order issued in 
Docket No. EL98-52-000, et al.
    Comment date: June 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. Public Service Company of Oklahoma and Southwestern Electric 
Power Company

[Docket No. ER99-2035-001]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, the Public Service Company of 
Oklahoma and Southwestern Electric Power Company submitted a filing in 
compliance with the Commission's May 12, 1999 order issued in Docket 
Nos. EL98-52-000, et al.
    Comment date: June 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Southwest Power Pool, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-2038-001]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (SPP) 
tendered for filing a compliance filing pursuant to the Commission's 
May 12, 1999 order issued in Docket Nos. EL98-52-000, et al.
    Comment date: June 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. The United Illuminating Company

[Docket No. ER99-2040-000]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, The United Illuminating Company 
tendered for filing its response to the Commission's May 12, 1999 order 
in FERC Docket Nos. EL98-52-000, et al., North American Reliability 
Council.
    Comment date: June 14, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc

[Docket No. ER99-2797-000]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Alliant Energy Corporate 
Services, Inc., tendered for filing an amendment in Docket No. ER99-
2797-000. Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc., is amending that 
filing to provide notice that two executed Service Agreements for 
point-to-point transmission service were filed in that Docket. One 
agreement was for short-term firm point-to-point transmission service. 
The other agreement was for non-firm point-to-point transmission 
service. Both agreements were executed by The Energy Authority, Inc., 
and Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc.
    Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc., requests an effective date 
of April 26, 1999, and accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirements.
    A copy of this filing has been served upon the Illinois Commerce 
Commission, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, the Iowa 
Department of Commerce, and the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
    Comment date: June 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-3017-000]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation 
(NMPC), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission executed a form Service Agreement between NMPC and Duke 
Solutions, Inc., (Purchaser). The Service Agreement specifies that the 
Purchaser has signed on to and has agreed to the terms and conditions 
of NMPC's Power Sales Tariff designated as NMPC's FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 2. This Tariff, approved by FERC on April 15, 1994, 
and which has an effective date of March 13, 1993, will allow NMPC and 
the Purchaser to enter into separately scheduled transactions under 
which NMPC will sell to the Purchaser capacity and/or energy as the 
parties may mutually agree.
    In its filing letter, NMPC also included a Certificate of 
Concurrence for the Purchaser.
    NMPC is (a) generally requesting an effective date of April 21, 
1999, for the agreement, and (b) requesting waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirements for good cause shown.
    NMPC has served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public 
Service

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Commission, and the companies included in a Service List enclosed with 
the filing.
    Comment date: June 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-3018-000]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation 
(NMPC), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission executed a form Service Agreement between NMPC and Enserch 
Energy Services, Inc., (Purchaser). The Service Agreement specifies 
that the Purchaser has signed on to and has agreed to the terms and 
conditions of NMPC's Power Sales Tariff designated as NMPC's FERC 
Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 2. This Tariff, approved by FERC 
on April 15, 1994, and which has an effective date of March 13, 1993, 
will allow NMPC and the Purchaser to enter into separately scheduled 
transactions under which NMPC will sell to the Purchaser capacity and/
or energy as the parties may mutually agree.
    NMPC is (a) generally requesting an effective date of May 1, 1999, 
for the agreement, and (b) requesting waiver of the Commission's notice 
requirements for good cause shown.
    NMPC has served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public 
Service Commission, and the companies included in a Service List 
enclosed with the filing.
    Comment date: June 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-3019-000]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation 
(NMPC), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission executed form Service Agreements between NMPC and multiple 
parties (Purchasers). The Service Agreements specify that the 
Purchasers have signed on to and have agreed to the terms and 
conditions of NMPC's Power Sales Tariff designated as NMPC's FERC 
Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 2. This Tariff, approved by FERC 
on April 15, 1994, and which has an effective date of March 13, 1993, 
will allow NMPC and the Purchasers to enter into separately scheduled 
transactions under which NMPC will sell to the Purchasers capacity and/
or energy as the parties may mutually agree.
    In its filing letter, NMPC also included a Certificate of 
Concurrence for each Purchaser.
    NMPC is (a) generally requesting an effective date of May 1, 1999, 
for the agreements, and (b) requesting waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirements for good cause shown.
    NMPC has served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public 
Service Commission, and the companies included in a Service List 
enclosed with the filing.
    Comment date: June 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Avista Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-3020-000]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Avista Corporation, tendered for 
filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission pursuant to 18 CFR 
Part 35 of the Commission Rules and Regulations, an executed Service 
Agreement under Avista Corporation's FERC Electric Tariff First Revised 
Volume No. 9, with PacifiCorp Power Marketing, Inc.
    Avista Corporation requests waiver of the prior notice requirement 
and that the Service Agreement be accepted for filing effective May 1, 
1999.
    Copies of this filing have been served upon the PacifiCorp Power 
Marketing, Inc.
    Comment date: June 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

18. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-3021-000]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Western Resources, Inc., tendered 
for filing two long-term firm transmission agreements between Western 
Resources and the Cities of Fredonia and Neodesha, Kansas. Western 
Resources states that the purpose of the agreements 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 agreements are proposed to become effective June 1, 1999.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the Cities of Fredonia and 
Neodesha, Kansas, and the Kansas Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: June 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

19. Indeck Pepperell Power Associates Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-3022-000]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Indeck Pepperell Power 
Associates, Inc. (Indeck Pepperell), tendered for filing with the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a Power Purchase and Sale 
Agreement (Service Agreement) between Indeck Pepperell and New Energy 
Ventures, Inc. (NEV) dated May 14, 1999, for service under Rate 
Schedule FERC No. 1.
    Indeck Pepperell requests that the Service Agreement be made 
effective as of May 21, 1999.
    Comment date: June 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

20. Public Service Company of Colorado

[Docket No. ER99-3025-000]

    Take notice that on May 21, 1999, Public Service Company of 
Colorado (PSCo), tendered for filing a Rate Schedule, Temporary 
Purchases of Electricity from Non-QF Small Independent Power Producers, 
under which PSCo may purchase energy or capacity and energy from small 
independent power producers meeting certain specified requirements.
    Comment date: June 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

21. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-3026-000]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Western Resources, Inc. (Western 
Resources), tendered for filing a proposed change in its Rate Schedule 
FERC No. 264 and to Kansas Gas and Electric's (KGE) Rate Schedule FERC 
No. 183. Western Resources states that the change is in accordance with 
its Electric Power, Transmission and Service Contract with Kansas 
Electric Power Cooperative (KEPCo) and further that the proposed change 
for KGE is in accordance with the Electric Power, Transmission and 
Service contract between KGE and KEPCo. Revised Exhibits B set forth 
Nominated Capacities for transmission, distribution and dispatch 
service for the contract year beginning June 1, 1999 and for the four 
subsequent contract years, pursuant to Article IV, Section 4.1 of Rate 
Schedule FERC Nos. 264 and 183. Revised Exhibits C set forth KEPCO's 
Nominated Capacities for the Points of Interconnection, pursuant to 
Article IV, Section 4.1 of Rate Schedule FERC Nos. 264 and 183. Revised 
Exhibits D set forth KEPCo's load forecast and KEPCo's Capacity 
Resources intended to provide

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power and energy to meet the forecast requirements for ten years into 
the future, pursuant to Article V, Section 5.1 of Rate Schedule FERC 
Nos. 264 and 183.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Kansas Electric Power 
Cooperative, Inc., and the Kansas Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: June 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

22. Allegheny Power Service Corp., on behalf of Monongahela Power 
Co., The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power Company 
(Allegheny Power)

[Docket No. ER99-3027-000]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Allegheny Power Service 
Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison 
Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power), tendered for 
filing Supplement No. 56 to add Florida Power & Light Company and FPL 
Energy Power Marketing, Inc., to Allegheny Power Open Access 
Transmission Service Tariff which has been accepted for filing by the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in Docket No. ER96-58-000.
    The proposed effective date under the Service Agreement is May 21, 
1999.
    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, and the West Virginia Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: June 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

23. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER99-3028-000]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Arizona Public Service Company 
(APS), tendered for filing a revised Contract Demand Exhibit for the 
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) on behalf of San Carlos Indian 
Irrigation Project (SCIP) applicable under the APS-FERC Rate Schedule 
No. 201.
    Current rate levels are unaffected, and revenue levels will 
decrease from those currently being assessed, and no other significant 
change in service to these or any other customer results from the 
revisions proposed herein. No new or modifications to existing 
facilities are required as a result of these revisions.
    Copies of this filing have been served on the BIA and the Arizona 
Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: June 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

24. Central Hudson Gas and Electric Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-3029-000]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Central Hudson Gas and Electric 
Corporation (CHG&E), tendered for filing pursuant to Section 35.12 of 
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) Regulations in 
18 CFR a Service Agreement between CHG&E and TransAlta Energy Marketing 
(U.S.) Inc. The terms and conditions of service under this Agreement 
are made pursuant to CHG&E's FERC Electric Rate Schedule, Original 
Volume No. 1 (Power Sales Tariff) accepted by the Commission in Docket 
No. ER97-890-000.
    CHG&E also has requested waiver of the 60-day notice provision 
pursuant to 18 CFR Section 35.11.
    A copy of this filing has been served on the Public Service 
Commission of the State of New York.
    Comment date: June 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

25. Duke Energy Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-3030-000]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Duke Energy Corporation (Duke), 
tendered for filing a compliance filing in the above-referenced docket 
involving transmission loading relief procedures.
    Duke states that a copy has been served on the Service List in this 
proceeding.
    Comment date: June 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

26. Duke Energy Corporation

[Docket No. ER99-3031-000]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Duke Energy Corporation (Duke), 
tendered for filing a Service Agreement with West Penn Power d/b/a 
Allegheny Energy, for Firm Transmission Service under Duke's Open 
Access Transmission Tariff.
    Duke requests that the proposed Service Agreement be permitted to 
become effective upon acceptance by the Commission.
    Duke states that this filing is in accordance with Part 35 of the 
Commission's Regulations and a copy has been served on the North 
Carolina Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: June 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

27. Duquesne Light Company

[Docket No. ER99-3032-000]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Duquesne Light Company 
(Duquesne), tendered for filing under Duquesne's pending Market-Based 
Rate Tariff, (Docket No. ER98-4159-000) an executed Service Agreement 
at Market-Based Rates with Enron Power Marketing, Inc. (Customer).
    Duquesne has requested the Commission waive its notice requirements 
to allow the Service Agreement to become effective as of August 24, 
1998.
    Copies of this filing were served upon Customer.
    Comment date: June 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

28. Complete Energy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER99-3033-000]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1999, Complete Energy Services, Inc. 
(Complete), petitioned the Commission for acceptance of Complete 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.
    Complete intends to engage in wholesale electric power and energy 
purchases and sales as a marketer. Complete is not in the business of 
generating or transmitting electric power.
    Comment date: June 11, 1999, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

Standard Paragraphs

    E. Any person desiring to be heard or to protest such 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 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. This filing may also be viewed 
on the Internet at http://

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www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call 202-208-2222 for assistance).
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-14471 Filed 6-7-99; 8:45 am]
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