[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 123 (Monday, June 26, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39381-39384]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-16011]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EG00-172-000, et al.]


CPV Gulfcoast, L.P., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

June 19, 2000.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. CPV Gulfcoast, L.P.

[Docket No. EG00-172-000]

    Take notice that on June 15, 2000, CPV Gulfcoast, L.P. (Applicant), 
c/o Competitive Power Ventures, L.P., 4061 Power Mill Road, Suite 700, 
Calverton, MD 20705, filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission (Commission) an application for determination of exempt 
wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's 
regulations.
    Applicant, a Florida limited partnership, is a special purpose 
entity established to develop, construct, own and operate a nominally 
rated 250 MW natural gas fired combined cycle generating facility 
(Facility) to be located in Piney Point, Manatee County, Florida. The 
Facility will consist of two (2) F class combustion turbines, two (2) 
heat recovery steam generators and a single steam turbine. The Facility 
as currently configured will include certain transmission 
interconnection facilities necessary to effect the sale of electric 
energy at wholesale and interconnect the Facility to the transmission 
grid. All of the electricity generated by the Facility will be sold 
exclusively at wholesale.
    Comment date: July 10, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its 
consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy or 
accuracy of the application.

2. Entergy Nuclear New York Investment Company I

[Docket No. EG00-173-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, Entergy Nuclear New York 
Investment Company I, c/o RL&F Service Corp., One Rodney Square, 10th 
Floor, Tenth & King Street, Wilmington, DE, filed with the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission an application for determination of exempt 
wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's 
regulations. The applicant is a corporation that will engage directly 
or indirectly and exclusively in the business of owning and/or 
operating eligible facilities in the United States and selling electric 
energy at wholesale. The applicant proposes to own indirectly a 50 
percent interest in the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant and a 
50 percent interest in the Indian Point Nuclear Generating Unit No. 3. 
The applicant seeks a determination of its exempt wholesale generator 
status. All electric energy sold by the applicant will be sold 
exclusively at wholesale.
    Comment date: July 10, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its 
consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy or 
accuracy of the application.

3. Entergy Nuclear FitzPatrick, LLC

[Docket No. EG00-174-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, Entergy Nuclear FitzPatrick, 
LLC, 268 Lake Road East, Lycoming, NY 13093, filed with the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission an application for determination of exempt 
wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's 
regulations. The applicant is a limited liability company that will 
engage directly or indirectly and exclusively in the business of owning 
and/or operating eligible facilities in the United States and selling 
electric energy at wholesale. The applicant proposes to own in its 
entirety the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant. The applicant 
seeks a determination of its exempt wholesale generator status. All 
electric energy sold by the applicant will be sold exclusively at 
wholesale.
    Comment date: July 10, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its 
consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy or 
accuracy of the application.

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4. Entergy Nuclear Indian Point 3, LLC

[Docket No. EG00-175-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, Entergy Nuclear Indian Point 3, 
LLC, Bleakley Avenue and Broadway, Buchanan, NY 10551, filed with the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application for determination 
of exempt wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the 
Commission's regulations. The applicant is a limited liability company 
that will engage directly or indirectly and exclusively in the business 
of owning and/or operating eligible facilities in the United States and 
selling electric energy at wholesale. The applicant proposes to own in 
its entirety the Indian Point Nuclear Generating Unit No. 3. The 
applicant seeks a determination of its exempt wholesale generator 
status. All electric energy sold by the applicant will be sold 
exclusively at wholesale.
    Comment date: July 10, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice. The commission will limit its 
consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy or 
accuracy of the application.

5. Entergy Nuclear New York Investment Company II

[Docket No. EG00-176-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, Entergy Nuclear New York 
Investment Company II, c/o RL&F Service Corp., One Rodney Square, 10th 
Floor, Tenth & King Street, Wilmington, DE, filed with the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission an application for determination of exempt 
wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's 
regulations. The applicant is a corporation that will engage directly 
or indirectly and exclusively in the business of owning and/or 
operating eligible facilities in the United States and selling electric 
energy at wholesale. The applicant proposes to own indirectly a 50 
percent interest in the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant and a 
50 percent interest in the Indian Point Nuclear Generating Unit No. 3. 
The applicant seeks a determination of its exempt wholesale generator 
status. All electric energy sold by the applicant will be sold 
exclusively at wholesale.
    Comment date: July 10, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its 
consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy or 
accuracy of the application.

6. Northeast Utilities Services Company

[Docket No. ER00-2471-001]

    Take notice that on May 14, 2000, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO), on behalf of its affiliate, The Connecticut Light and 
Power Company (CL&P), tendered unredacted copies of a certain 
Termination, Release and Settlement Agreement by and between 
Connecticut Yankee Atomic Power Company, CL&P and the Connecticut 
Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative (CMEEC), which had earlier been 
filed in redacted form in support of its Notice of Cancellation of the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) rate schedules and 
supplements thereto for Unit Contract Connecticut Yankee, Rate Schedule 
FERC No. CL&P 225, filed on May 9, 2000.
    Copies of the supplemental filing were served upon the 
jurisdictional customer, CMEEC, as well as upon CL&P and the 
Connecticut Department of Public Utilities Control.
    Comment date: July 6, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

7. Mississippi Power Company and Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-2824-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, Mississippi Power Company and 
Southern Company Services, Inc., its agent, tendered for filing a 
Service Agreement, pursuant to the Southern Companies Electric Tariff 
Volume No. 4--Market Based Rate Tariff, with South Mississippi Electric 
Power Association for the Necaise Delivery Point to Coast Electric 
Power Association. The agreement will permit Mississippi Power to 
provide wholesale electric service to South Mississippi Electric Power 
Association at a new service delivery point.
    Copies of the filing were served upon South Mississippi Electric 
Power Association, the Mississippi Public Service Commission, and the 
Mississippi Public Utilities Staff.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

8. PacifiCorp

[Docket No. ER00-2825-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, PacifiCorp, tendered for filing 
in accordance with 18 CFR 35 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations, 
a revised Long-term Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service Agreement 
British Columbia Power Exchange Corporation (Powerex) under 
PacifiCorp's FERC Electric Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 11 
(Tariff).
    Copies of this filing were supplied to the Washington Utilities and 
Transportation Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Oregon.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

9. MidAmerican Energy Company

[Docket No. ER00-2826-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, MidAmerican Energy Company 
(MidAmerican), 666 Grand Avenue, 2900 Ruan Center, Des Moines, Iowa 
50309 tendered for filing proposed changes to its Open Access 
Transmission Tariff (OATT). The changes are for the purpose of updating 
the Index of Point-to-Point Transmission Service Customers and the 
Index of Network Integration Transmission Service Customers.
    MidAmerican proposes that the rate schedule changes become 
effective on June 15, 2000 and requests a waiver of the Commissions 
notice requirements.
    The proposed rate schedule changes have been mailed to all 
Transmission Customers having service agreements under the OATT, the 
Iowa Utilities Board and the Illinois Commission, the South Dakota 
Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

10. MidAmerican Energy Company

[Docket No. ER00-2827-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, MidAmerican Energy Company 
(MidAmerican), 666 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50309, filed with the 
Commission a Firm Transmission Service Agreement with Wisconsin Public 
Power Inc. (Wisconsin Public), dated May 22, 2000, and a Non-Firm 
Transmission Service Agreements with Wisconsin Public, dated May 22, 
2000, and Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc. (Alliant), dated June 
1, 2000, entered into pursuant to MidAmerican's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff.
    MidAmerican requests an effective date of May 22, 2000 for the 
Agreements with Wisconsin Public and June 1, 2000 for the Agreement 
with Alliant, and accordingly seeks a waiver of the Commission's notice 
requirement.
    MidAmerican has served a copy of the filing on Wisconsin Public, 
Alliant, the Iowa Utilities Board, the Illinois Commerce Commission and 
the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

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11. Ameren Services Company

[Docket No. ER00-2829-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, Ameren Services Company (ASC), 
tendered for filing a Service Agreement for Market Based Rate Power 
Sales between ASC and Enron Power Marketing, Inc., (Enron). ASC asserts 
that the purpose of the Agreement is to permit ASC to make sales of 
capacity and energy at market based rates to Enron pursuant to ASC's 
Market Based Rate Power Sales Tariff filed in Docket No. ER98-3285-000.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

12. Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-2830-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, Southern Company Services, Inc. 
(SCS), acting on behalf of Alabama Power Company, Georgia Power 
Company, Gulf Power Company, Mississippi Power Company, and Savannah 
Electric and Power Company (collectively referred to as Southern 
Companies), tendered for filing one (1) service agreement for network 
integration transmission service between Southern Companies and 
Southern Wholesale Energy (a department of SCS), as agent for MPC, and 
one (1) service agreement for long term firm point-to-point 
transmission service between Southern Companies and Williams Energy 
Marketing & Trading Company under the Open Access Transmission Tariff 
of Southern Companies (FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 5).
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

13. PacifiCorp

[Docket No. ER00-2831-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, PacifiCorp, tendered for filing 
in accordance with 18 CFR 35 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations, 
a Notice of Filing Mutual Netting/Closeout Agreements (Netting 
Agreements) between PacifiCorp and (1) PPL Montana, LLC (PPL Montana), 
(2) Southwestern Public Service Company (Southwestern), and (3) 
UtiliCorp United Inc., (UtiliCorp).
    Copies of this filing were supplied to the Washington Utilities and 
Transportation Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Oregon.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

14. PacifiCorp

[Docket No. ER00-2832-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, PacifiCorp tendered for filing 
in accordance with 18 CFR 35 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations, 
umbrella Transmission Service Agreements with El Paso Merchant Energy, 
LP (El Paso) under PacifiCorp's FERC Electric Tariff, First Revised 
Volume No. 11 (Tariff).
    Copies of this filing were supplied to the Washington Utilities and 
Transportation Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Oregon.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

15. Great Bay Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER00-2834-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, Great Bay Power Corporation 
(Great Bay), tendered for filing a service agreement between WPS Energy 
Services, Inc. and Great Bay for service under Great Bay's revised 
Market-Based Rate Power Sales Tariff (Tariff). This Tariff was accepted 
for filing by the Commission on May 31, 2000, in Docket No. ER00-2211-
000.
    The service agreement is proposed to be effective June 1, 2000.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

16. Central Power and Light Company

[Docket No. ER00-2835-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, Central Power and Light Company 
(CPL), tendered for filing an Interconnection Agreement between CPL and 
Medina Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Medina).
    CPL requests an effective date for the Interconnection Agreement of 
June 15, 2000. Accordingly, CPL requests waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirements.
    CPL states that a copy of the filing was served on Medina, South 
Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc., and the Public Utility Commission of 
Texas.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

17. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER00-2836-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd) tendered for filing a MBR Sales Agreement establishing 
NewEnergy Midwest, LLC, as a customer under ComEd's FERC Electric 
Market Based-Rate Schedule for power sales.
    ComEd requests an effective date of May 16, 2000 for the agreement 
and accordingly seeks waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.
    Copies of the filing were served on NewEnergy Midwest LLC.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

18. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER00-2837-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd), tendered for filing Amendment No. 1 (Amendment), to the 
Network Service Agreement dated December 10, 1999 (NSA) between ComEd 
and Nicor Energy, L.L.C. (Nicor), and Amendment No. 1 (Amendment), to 
the Network Service Agreement dated November 1, 1999 (NSA) between 
ComEd and Central Illinois Light Company (CILCO). The Amendments extend 
the termination dates of the NSAs previously filed on December 22, 1999 
in Docket No. ER00-884 between ComEd and Nicor; and on November 22, 
1999 in Docket No. ER00-622 between ComEd and CILCO. The NSAs 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 May 15, 2000 for the NSAs, and 
therefore ComEd seeks waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.
    Copies of this filing were served on Nicor and CILCO.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

19. Wisconsin Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER00-2838-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, Wisconsin Electric Power Company 
tendered for filing an amendment to its FERC Electric Tariff No. 1, 
Wholesale Power Service--Schedule W. The amendment provides that as of 
June 15, 2000 Wisconsin Electric will not accept any new bundled 
wholesale power customers and that unbundled transmission service is 
terminated.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

20. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER00-2839-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing a market-based rate 
tariff, including a form of umbrella service agreement and

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code of conduct. The proposed market-based rate tariff does not replace 
Virginia Power's existing market-based rate tariff, FERC Electric 
Tariff, Volume No. 4.
    Virginia Power requests waiver of the Commission's notice of filing 
requirements to allow the proposed market-based rate tariff to become 
effective on June 15, 2000, the day after filing.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Virginia Power's customers 
under its existing market-based rate tariff and the Virginia State 
Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

21. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER00-2851-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd), tendered for filing an executed service agreement for 
NewEnergy Midwest, LLC, under ComEd's FERC Electric Market Based-Rate 
Schedule for power sales.
    ComEd requests and effective date of May 16, 2000 for the service 
agreements and accordingly seeks waiver of the Commission's notice 
requirements.
    Copies of this filing were served on NewEnergy.
    Comment date: July 5, 2000, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

22. PacifiCorp

[Docket No. ER00-2833-000]

    Take notice that on June 14, 2000, PacifiCorp, tendered for filing 
in accordance with 18 CFR 35 of the Commission's Rules and Regulations, 
a Long-term Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service Agreement with the 
State of South Dakota (South Dakota) under PacifiCorp's FERC Electric 
Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 11 (Tariff).
    Copies of this filing were supplied to the Washington Utilities and 
Transportation Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Oregon.
    Comment date: July 5, 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. 00-16011 Filed 6-23-00; 8:45 am]
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