[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 234 (Tuesday, December 7, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 68348-68350]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-31611]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EC00-25-000, et al.]


Puget Sound Energy, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

November 29, 1999.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Puget Sound Energy, Inc.

[Docket No. EC00-25-000]

    Take Notice that on November 18, 1999, Puget Sound Energy, Inc. 
(the Company), tendered for filing an application, under Section 203 of 
the Federal Power Act and Part 33 of the Commission's Rules and 
Regulations, for authority to effect a ``disposition of facilities'' 
that would be deemed to occur as a result of the implementation of a 
proposed reorganization and the creation of a holding company 
structure.
    The Company states that it has provided copies of this notice and 
its application to the Washington Utilities and Transportation 
Commission, as well as certain other potentially interested parties.
    Comment date: December 20, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. Illinova Power Marketing, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-431-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1999, Illinova Power Marketing, 
Inc. (IPMI), tendered for filing a supplement to the Electric 
Transaction Service Agreements filed in this docket on November 1, 
1999. The supplement is a fully executed service agreement with 
Allegheny Energy Services Corporation, as agent for Monongahela Power 
Company, The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power Company 
(collectively d/b/a Allegheny Power) for service under IPMI's power 
sales tariff, Rate Schedule FERC No. 1.
    IPMI has requested an effective date of October 1, 1999, for the 
service agreement.
    Comment date: December 10, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. PECO Energy Company

[Docket No. ER00-614-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1999, PECO Energy Company (PECO), 
tendered for filing (i) a Transaction Agreement with Delmarva Power & 
Light Company (Delmarva) and (ii) an Agreement to and Notice of 
Termination in connection with the Agreement between PECO and Delmarva 
for Purchase and Sale of Capacity and Energy, dated May 24, 1994, filed 
at the Commission as PECO's Rate Schedule FERC No. 96.
    PECO requests that the Transaction Agreement be made effective upon 
January 1, 2000 and the Notice of Termination be made effective as of 
midnight December 31, 1999.
    PECO states that copies of its filing have been served on the 
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and on Delmarva.
    Comment date: December 10, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Southwestern Public Service Co.

[Docket No. ER00-615-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1999, New Century Services, Inc., 
on behalf of Southwestern Public Service Co. (Southwestern), tendered 
for filing an executed umbrella service agreement between Southwestern 
and Public Service Co. of Colorado under Southwestern's Rate Schedule 
for the Sale, Assignment, or Transfer of Transmission Rights.
    Comment date: December 10, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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

[Docket No. ER00-616-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1999, Allegheny Power Service 
Corp. on behalf of Monongahela Power Co., the Potomac Edison Co. and 
West Penn Power Co. (Allegheny Power), tendered for filing Supplement 
No. 44 to add one (1) new customer to the Market Rate Tariff under 
which Allegheny Power offers generation services; and filed Amendment 
No. 1 to Supplement No. 44 to incorporate a Netting Agreement with El 
Paso Power Services Co. into the tariff provisions.
    Allegheny Power requests a waiver of notice requirements to make 
service available to El Paso Power Services Co. and make the Netting 
Agreement effective as of November 19, 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, the West Virginia Public Service Commission, and all 
parties of record.
    Comment date: December 10, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-617-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1999, Western Resources, Inc. 
(Western Resources), tendered for filing an agreement between Western 
Resources, Inc., and the City of Burlington, Kansas. Western Resources 
states that the purpose of the agreement is to permit the customer to 
take service under Western Resources' Market Based Power Sales Tariff 
on file with the Commission.
    This agreement is proposed to be effective November 5, 1999.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the City of Burlington, 
Kansas and the Kansas Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: December 10, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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7. California Power Exchange Corp.

[Docket No. ER00-618-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1999, the California Power 
Exchange Corp. (CalPX), tendered for filing proposed revised tariff 
sheets that would convert the Post Close Quantity Match (PCQM) 
experiment into a permanent CalPX service. CalPX must also amend its 
Operating Manual to effect the proposed change of the PCQM from an 
experimental program to a permanent service.
    CalPX requests waiver of the Commission's Regulations to permit the 
proposed tariff sheets to become effective when the changes in the 
Operating Manual become effective. The PCQM experimental program is 
scheduled to terminate on January 30, 2000. CalPX also requests 
authorization to continue the program in its current status until the 
tariff changes take effect.
    Comment date: December 10, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. New England Power Pool

[Docket No. ER00-619-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1999, the New England Power Pool 
(NEPOOL) Participants Committee submitted the Forty-Sixth Agreement 
Amending New England Power Pool Agreement (Forty-Sixth Agreement) which 
facilitates the participation in the NEPOOL of small generators, 
authorizes electronic service to Participants of NEPOOL in lieu of 
paper service and makes a number of technical corrections and 
clarifications to the Governance provisions of the Restated NEPOOL 
Agreement.
    The NEPOOL Participants Committee states that copies of these 
materials were sent to the New England State Governors and regulatory 
commissions and the NEPOOL Participants.
    Comment date: December 10, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Bangor Hydro-Electric Co.

[Docket No. ER00-620-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1999, Bangor Hydro-Electric Co. 
submitted the Construction and Procurement Agreement by and between 
Bangor Hydro-Electric Co. and Casco Bay Energy Co., LLC.
    Comment date: December 22, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Virginia Electric and Power Co.

[Docket No. ER00-621-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1999, Virginia Electric and Power 
Co., (d/b/as Virginia Power), tendered for filing a letter agreement 
that provides for service to Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (the 
Cooperative). The letter agreement, executed October 20, 1999, 
establishes the terms and conditions for the addition of specific 
metering arrangements required for providing kwh and kqh data pulses 
for each of the delivery points listed in the letter agreement.
    Virginia Power requests an effective date of November 23, 1999.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the Cooperative, the North 
Carolina Utilities Commission and the Virginia State Corporation 
Commission.
    Comment date: December 10, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Commonwealth Edison Co.

[Docket No. ER00-622-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1999, Commonwealth Edison Co. 
(ComEd), tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Network 
Integration Transmission Service (Service Agreement) and a Network 
Operating Agreement (Operating Agreement) between ComEd and Central 
Illinois Light Company (CILR). These agreements will govern ComEd's 
provision of network service to serve retail load under the terms of 
ComEd's Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT).
    ComEd requests an effective date of November 1, 1999, and 
accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.
    Copies of this filing were served on CILR.
    Comment date: December 10, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER00-623-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1999, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM) tendered for filing a notice by AYP Energy, Inc. (AYP) and QST 
Energy Trading Inc. (QST) to PJM requesting that AYP and QST be removed 
as signatories to the Reliability Assurance Agreement among Load 
Serving Entities in the PJM Control Area (RAA), and a revised Schedule 
17 to the RAA removing AYP and QST from the list of parties to the RAA.
    PJM requests a waiver of the 60-day notice requirement to permit 
the withdrawal of AYP and QST as signatories to the RAA and the revised 
Schedule 17 of the RAA to become effective as of November 22, 1999.
    PJM states that it served a copy of its filing on all parties to 
the RAA, including AYP and QST, and each of the state regulatory 
commissions within the PJM Control Area.
    Comment date: December 10, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-624-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1999, Entergy Services, Inc., on 
behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf States, Inc., Entergy 
Louisiana, Inc., Entergy Mississippi, Inc., and Entergy New Orleans, 
Inc. (together Entergy), tendered for filing a rate schedule supplement 
setting forth its methodology for recovering the incremental costs of 
any sulfur dioxide emission allowances used to generate energy sold 
under certain rate schedules between Entergy and non-affiliates.
    Entergy requests an effective date of January 1, 2000, for the 
filing, to coincide with the commencement of Phase II of the Title IV 
(the acid rain control title) of the Clean Air Act Amendments.
    Entergy has served a copy of this filing on its state and local 
regulatory commissions and all parties to the affected rate schedules.
    Comment date: December 10, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator

[Docket No. ER98-1438-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1999, Alliant Energy Corporation 
(Alliant Energy), tendered for filing a lettering that Alliant Energy 
has rejoined the Midwest ISO.
    Comment date: December 10, 1999, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

Standard Paragraph 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

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viewed on the Internet at http://www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call 
202-208-2222 for assistance).
David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-31611 Filed 12-6-99; 8:45 am]
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