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Wholesale Power Choice Tariff. This

filing is made to comply with the

Commission’s March 30, 2000 order in

which it directed WTU to revise the

indemnification provisions of these

Interconnection Agreements.

Copies of the filing have been served

on the affected customers and the Public

Utility Commission of Texas.

Comment date: May 19, 2000, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

25. Allied Companies, LLC (AC)

[Docket No. ER00–2363–000]

Take notice that on April 28, 2000,

Allied Companies, LLC (AC), petitioned

the Commission for acceptance of AC

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.

AC intends to engage in wholesale

electric power and energy purchases

and sales as a marketer. AC is not in the

business of generating or transmitting

electric power.

Comment date: May 19, 2000, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

26. Pacific Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00–2360–000]

Take notice that on April 28, 2000,

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

(PG&E) tendered for filing a new

Reliability Services Tariff (RS Tariff)

and corresponding amendments to

PG&E’s Transmission Owner Tariff on

file with the Commission. This filing

establishes wholesale and retail rates for

the recovery of reliability charges that

the California Independent System

Operator Corporation (ISO) imposes on

PG&E. PG&E requests an effective date

of June 28, 2000. However, PG&E states

that it hereby provides notice that it

may be necessary to recover such costs

for an earlier period depending on

subsequent rulings of the Public

Utilities Commission of the State of

California.

Copies of this filing have been served

upon the California Public Utilities

Commission, all affected customers and

parties designated on the Restricted

Service List compiled by the Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission in FERC

Docket Nos. ER99–4323–000 and ER00–

2075–000 and the CAISO.

Comment date: May 19, 2000, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

27. New England Power Pool

[Docket No. ER00–2337–000]

Take notice that on April 28, 2000,

the New England Power Pool (NEPOOL)

Participants Committee tendered for

filing for acceptance a signature page to

the New England Power Pool Agreement

dated September 1, 1971, as amended,

signed by MHI Inc. (MHI). The NEPOOL

Agreement has been designated

NEPOOL FPC No. 2.

The Participants Committee states

that the Commission’s acceptance of

MHI’s signature page would permit

NEPOOL to expand its membership to

include MHI. The Participants

Committee further states that the filed

signature page does not change the

NEPOOL Agreement in any manner,

other than to make MHI a member in

NEPOOL. The Participants Committee

requests an effective date of May 1,

2000, for commencement of

participation in NEPOOL by MHI.

Comment date: May 19, 2000, 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, NE, Washington, DC

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://

www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call

202–208–2222 for assistance).

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 00–12078 Filed 5–12–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Intent to File an Application

for a New License

May 8, 2000.

Type of Filing: Notice of intent to File

An Application for a New License.

b. Project: 2586.

c. Date Filed: April 24, 2000.

d. Submitted By: Alabama Electric

Cooperative, Inc.—current licensee.

e. Name of Project: Conecuh River

Hydroelectric Project.

f. Location: On the Conecuh River

near the towns of Gantt and River Falls,

in Covington County, Alabama.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Section 15 of the

Federal Power Act.

h. Licensee Contact: Mike Noel,

Alabama Electric Cooperative, Inc., 2027

East Three Notch Street, Andalusia, AL

36420 (334) 427–3248.

i. FERC Contact: Ron McKitrick,

ronald.mckitrick@ferc.fed.us, (770) 452–

3778.

j. Effective date of current license:

May 1, 1965.

k. Expiration date of current license:

April 30, 2005.

l. Description of the Project: The

project consists of the following two

developments:

The Point ‘‘A’’ Development consists

of the following existing facilities: (1) A

2,800-foot-long earthen dam comprised

of a gated concrete spillway section; (2)

a 700-acre reservoir at a normal water

surface elevation of 170 feet msl; (3) a

powerhouse, integral with the dam,

containing three generating units with a

total installed capacity of 5,200 kW, (4)

a 0.39-mile-long, 46–kV transmission

line; and (5) other appurtenances.

The Gantt Development consists of

the following existing facilities: (1) A

1,562-foot-long earthen dam comprised

of a gated concrete spillway section; (2)

a 2,767-acre reservoir at a normal water

surface elevation of 198 feet msl; (3) a

powerhouse, integral with the dam,

containing two generating units with a

total installed capacity of 3,050 kW, and

(4) other appurtenances.

m. Each application for a new license

and any competing license applications

must be filed with the Commission at

least 24 months prior to the expiration

of the existing license. All applications

for license for this project must be filed

by April 30, 2003.

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 00–12079 Filed 5–12–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Settlement, Transfer, and

Amendment of License and Soliciting

Comments, Motions to Intervene, and

Protests

May 9, 2000.

Take notice that the following

application has been filed with the