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(NSPM) authorized in blanket certificate

issued in Docket No. CP82–414–000, all

as more fully set forth in the request on

file with the Commission and open to

public inspection.

Viking proposes to establish an

additional delivery point at Viking’s

existing M.P. 2219 + 10.58 in Chisago

County, Minnesota. The facilities Viking

proposes to install and own at the

proposed delivery point include a 12′′

hot tap, a 2′′ side valve, meter station

piping, measurement, valving, data

acquisition and control equipment, an

appurtenant facilities including a small

metering building. The estimated cost of

these facilities would be $207,900.

NSPM has agreed to reimburse Viking

for the actual cost of these facilities.

Any person or the Commission’s staff

may, within 45 days after the

Commission has issued this notice, file

pursuant to Rule 214 of the

Commission’s Rules of Practice and

Procedure (18 CFR 385.214) a motion to

intervene or notice of intervention and

pursuant to Section 157.205 of the

Regulations under the NGA (18 CFR

157.205) a protest to the request. If no

protest is filed within the allowed time,

the proposed activity shall be deemed to

be authorized effective the day after the

time allowed for filing a protest. If a

protest is filed and not withdrawn

within 30 days after the time allowed

for filing a protest, the instant request

shall be treated as an application for

authorization pursuant to Section 7 of

the NGA.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–20809 Filed 8–6–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. EL97–49–000, et al.]

L’Energia, Limited Partnership, et al.;

Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation

Filings

July 30, 1997.

Take notice that the following filings

have been made with the Commission:

1. L’Energia, Limited Partnership

[Docket No. EL97–49–000; QF87–249–006]

Take notice that on July 17, 1997,

L’Energia, Limited Partnership

(L’Energia) filed a petition with FERC

requesting a temporary waiver of the

operating and efficiency standards set

forth in 18 CFR 292.205(a) (1) and (2) for

the calendar year 1997, as those

standards apply to L’Energia’s

cogeneration facility in Lowell,

Massachusetts. Due to the emergency

nature of this petition, L’Energia

requests the Commission shorten the

notice period to fifteen days. L’Energia

states that it has served copies of its

filing on all parties listed on the official

service list in QF87–249–000.

Comment date: August 17, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

2. PacifiCorp Power Marketing, Inc.;

Market Responsive Energy, Inc.; Amoco

Energy Trading Corporation; Industrial

Energy Applications, Inc.; Boyd Rosene

and Associates, Inc.; Questar Energy

Trading Company; Westar Electric

Marketing, Inc.

[Docket No. ER95–1096–010; Docket No.

ER95–1295–004; Docket No. ER95–1359–009;

Docket No. ER95–1465–007; Docket No.

ER95–1572–006; Docket No. ER96–404–006;

Docket No. ER96–458–008; (not

consolidated)]

Take notice that the following

informational filings have been made

with the Commission and are on file

and available for public inspection and

copying in the Commission’s Public

Reference Room:

On July 15, 1997, PacifiCorp Power

Marketing, Inc., filed certain

information as required by the

Commission’s February 2, 1996, order in

Docket No. ER95–1096–000.

On April 30, 1997, Market Responsive

Energy, Inc., filed certain information as

required by the Commission’s December

20, 1995, order in Docket No. ER95–

1295–000.

On July 21, 1997, Amoco Energy

Trading Corporation filed certain

information as required by the

Commission’s November 29, 1995, order

in Docket No. ER95–1359–000.

On July 24, 1997, Industrial Energy

Applications, Inc., filed certain

information as required by the

Commission’s September 28, 1995,

order in Docket No. ER95–1465–000.

On July 14, 1997, Boyd Rosene and

Associates, Inc., filed certain

information as required by the

Commission’s October 23, 1995, order

in Docket No. ER95–1572–000.

On July 14, 1997, Questar Energy

Trading Company, filed certain

information as required by the

Commission’s January 29, 1996, order in

Docket No. ER96–404–000.

On July 14, 1997, Westar Electric

Marketing, Inc., filed certain

information as required by the

Commission’s February 20, 1996, order

in Docket No. ER96–458–000.

3. H.Q. Energy Services (U.S.) Inc.

[Docket No. ER97–851–001]

Take notice that on July 22, 1997,

H.Q. Energy Services (U.S.) Inc.,

(HQUS) filed a supplement to its March

11, 1997 request for market-based rate

authority, in response to the

Commission’s order in H.Q. Energy

Services (U.S.) Inc., 79 FERC ¶ 61,152

(1997).

Comment date: August 15, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

4. Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97–3560–000]

Take notice that on July 25, 1997,

Southern Company Services, Inc.,

tendered for filing an amendment in the

above-referenced docket.

Comment date: August 14, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

5. Pennsylvania Power & Light Co.

[Docket No. ER97–3677–000]

Take Notice that on July 10, 1997,

Pennsylvania Power & Light Company

(PP&L), filed a Service Agreement dated

July 1, 1997 with Constellation Power

Source (CPS) under PP&L’s FERC

Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1.

The Service Agreement adds CPS as an

eligible customer under the Tariff.

PP&L requests an effective date of July

10, 1997, for the Service Agreement.

PP&L states that copies of this filing

have been supplied to CPS and to the

Pennsylvania Public Utility

Commission.

Comment date: August 13, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

6. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. ER97–3678–000]

Take notice that on July 10, 1997,

Illinois Power Company (Illinois

Power), 500 South 27th Street, Decatur,

Illinois 62526, tendered for filing firm

transmission agreements under which

Mitsubishi Motor Manufacturing of

America, Inc., will take transmission

service pursuant to its open access

transmission tariff. The agreements are

based on the Form of Service Agreement

in Illinois Power’s tariff.

Illinois Power has requested an

effective date of July 1, 1997.

Comment date: August 13, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

7. MidAmerican Energy Company

[Docket No. ER97–3679–000]

Take notice that on July 10, 1997,

MidAmerican Energy Company

(MidAmerican), 666 Grand Avenue, Des
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Moines, Iowa 50303 tendered for filing

a proposed initial rate schedule

consisting of a Contribution in Aid of

Construction Agreement (Agreement)

between the City of Pella, Iowa (Pella)

and MidAmerican. Under the

Agreement, MidAmerican, at Pella’s

expense, will construct, operate,

maintain and replace certain facilities

and equipment for the Beacon Terminal.

MidAmerican proposes an effective

date of September 8, 1997, for the rate

schedule.

Copies of the filing were served on

Pella, the Iowa Utilities Board, the

Illinois Commerce Commission and the

South Dakota Public Utilities

Commission.

Comment date: August 13, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

8. Central Illinois Public Service

Company

[Docket No. ER97–3680–000]

Take notice that on July 10, 1997,

Central Illinois Public Service Company

(CIPS), submitted two non-firm point-topoint service agreements, dated June 25,

1997 and June 30, 1997, establishing the

following as customers under the terms

of CIPS’ Open Access Transmission

Tariff: Market Responsive Energy, Inc.

and Constellation Power Source, Inc.

CIPS requests an effective date of June

30, 1997, for the service agreements.

Accordingly, CIPS requests waiver of

the Commission’s notice requirements.

Copies of this filing were served on the

two customers and the Illinois

Commerce Commission.

Comment date: August 13, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

9. Southern California Edison Co.

[Docket No. ER97–3681–000]

Take notice that on July 10, 1997,

Southern California Edison Company

(Edison), tendered for filing executed

umbrella Service Agreements (Service

Agreements) with the California

Department of Water Resources, and

Williams Energy Services Company, for

Point-To-Point Transmission Service

under Edison’s Open Access

Transmission Tariff (Tariff).

Edison filed the executed Service

Agreements with the Commission in

compliance with applicable

Commission Regulations. Edison also

submitted revised Sheet Nos. 165 and

166 (Attachment E) to the Tariff, which

is an updated list of all current

subscribers. Edison requests waiver of

the Commission’s notice requirement to

permit an effective date of July 11, 1997

for Attachment E, and to allow the

Service Agreements to become effective

according to its terms.

Copies of this filing were served upon

the Public Utilities Commission of the

State of California and all interested

parties.

Comment date: August 13, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

10. Delmarva Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97–3682–000]

Take notice that on July 10, 1997,

Delmarva Power & Light Company,

tendered for filing executed umbrella

service agreements with GPU Energy,

AYP Energy, Inc., Vastar Power

Marketing, Inc., PacifiCorp Power

Marketing, Inc., and Edison Source

under Delmarva’s market rate sales

tariff, FERC Electric Tariff, Original

Volume No. 14, filed by Delmarva in

Docket No. ER96–2571–000. Delmarva

requests that the Commission make the

agreements with GPU Energy, Vastar

Power Marketing, Inc., PacifiCorp Power

Marketing, Inc., and Edison Source

effective as of their respective execution

dates and requests waiver of notice to

make the agreement with AYP Energy,

Inc., effective as of July 10, 1997.

Comment date: August 13, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

11. Golden Spread Electric Coop., Inc.

[Docket No. ER97–3683–000]

Take notice that on July 10, 1997,

Golden Spread Electric Cooperative,

Inc., tendered for filing proposed

changes in its FERC Electric Service

Tariff, Volume Nos. 12–22 with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

pursuant to 35.13 of the Commission’s

Regulations. This filing seeks

acceptance of the eleven Member

Wholesale Power Contracts, which will

not result in a rate increase or rate

decrease to the Members and will

supersede the existing Wholesale Power

Contracts between Golden Spread and

its Members.

The rate schedule change is intended

to accommodate Golden Spread’s

changing power supply portfolio by

allowing Golden Spread to purchase

power from entities other than Golden

Spread’s current wholesale suppliers.

Copies of this filing were served upon

Golden Spread’s jurisdictional

customers and the Public Utility

Commission of Texas.

Comment date: August 13, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

12. New York State Electric & Gas

Corporation

[Docket No. ER97–3684–000]

Take notice that on July 10, 1997,

New York State Electric & Gas

Corporation (NYSEG), tendered for

filing pursuant to Part 35 of the Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission’s Rules

of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR Part

35, service agreements under which

NYSEG will provide capacity and/or

energy to American Electric Power

Service Corporation (AEP), Jersey

Central Power and Light Company,

Metropolitan Edison Company, and

Pennsylvania Electric Company

(collectively GPU Energy), Green

Mountain Power Corporation (Green

Mountain), Long Island Lighting

Company (LILCO), and ProMark Energy,

Inc., (ProMark) in accordance with

NYSEG’s market-based power sales

tariff.

NYSEG has requested waiver of the

notice requirements so that the service

agreements with AEP, GPU Energy,

Green Mountain, LILCO, and ProMark

become effective as of July 11, 1997.

NYSEG served copies of the filing

upon the New York State Public Service

Commission, AEP, GPU Energy, Green

Mountain, LILCO, and ProMark.

Comment date: August 13, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

13. St. Joseph Light & Power Company

[Docket No. ER97–3685–000]

Take notice that on July 9, 1997, St.

Joseph Light & Power Co. (St. Joseph),

tendered for filing six executed Service

Agreements under its Open Access

Transmission Tariff. The six Form of

Service Agreements are with: American

Energy Solutions, Inc., Cinergy Services,

Inc., CMS Marketing, Services and

Trading Company, ConAgra Energy

Systems, Inc., Equitable Power Services

Company, PanEnergy Trading and

Market Services, L.L.C. and Williams

Energy Services Company. The Service

Agreements are being filed to

implement St. Joseph’s Open Access

Transmission Tariff.

Copies of the filing were served on

American Energy Solutions, Inc.,

Cinergy Services, Inc., CMS Marketing,

Services and Trading Company,

ConAgra Energy Systems, Inc., Equitable

Power Services Company, PanEnergy

Trading and Market Services, L.L.C. and

Williams Energy Services Company.

Comment date: August 13, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.
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14. New England Power Pool

[Docket No. ER97–3686–000]

Take notice that on July 10, 1997, the

New England Power Pool Executive

Committee filed a signature page to the

NEPOOL Agreement dated September 1,

1971, as amended, signed by NP Energy

Inc.,(NP Energy). The New England

Power Pool Agreement, as amended, has

been designated NEPOOL FPC No. 2.

The Executive Committee states that

acceptance of the signature page would

permit NP Energy to join the over 120

Participants that already participate in

the Pool. NEPOOL further states that the

filed signature page does not change the

NEPOOL Agreement in any manner,

other than to make NP Energy a

Participant in the Pool. NEPOOL

requests an effective date on or before

August 1, 1997, or as soon as possible

thereafter for commencement of

participation in the Pool by NP Energy.

Comment date: August 13, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

15. Northern States Power Company

(Minnesota Company)

[Docket No. ER97–3687–000]

Take notice that on July 10, 1997,

Northern States Power Company

(Minnesota)(NSP), tendered for filing

Amendment #1 to the 60 Kilovolt

Substation Coordination Agreement

(Agreement) dated July 31, 1969,

between Minnkota Power Cooperative,

Inc. (MPC) and NSP. The Agreement

was amended to update the Agreement

for NSP’s purchase of Feeder Bay #22,

to delete reference to the connection at

NSP’s North Substation and at First

Avenue North which has been removed,

to correct a typographical error and to

update various contract language.

NSP request the Agreement be

accepted for filing effective July 11,

1997, and requests waiver of the

Commission’s notice requirements in

order for the Agreement to be accepted

for filing on the date requested.

Comment date: August 13, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

16. Nevada Power Company

[Docket No. ER97–3688–000]

Take notice that on July 11, 1997,

Nevada Power Company (NPC),

tendered for filing Service Agreement to

provide Non-Firm Point-To-Point

Transmission Service under NPC’s

(Transmission Provider) Open Access

Transmission Tariff with PacifiCorp

(Transmission Customer).

A copy of this filing has been served

on PacifiCorp (Transmission Customer)

and the Nevada Public Service

Commission.

Comment date: August 13, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

17. Nevada Power Company

[Docket No. ER97–3690–000]

Take notice that on July 11, 1997,

Nevada Power Company (NPC),

tendered for filing Service Agreement to

provide Non-Firm Point-To-Point

Transmission Service under NPC’s

(Transmission Provider) Open Access

Transmission Tariff with Nevada Power

Company (‘‘NPC’’) (Transmission

Customer).

A copy of this filing has been served

on NPC (Transmission Customer) and

the Nevada Public Service Commission.

Comment date: August 13, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

18. MidCon Power Services Corp.

[Docket No. ER97–3691–000]

Take notice that on July 11, 1997,

MidCon Power Services Corp., tendered

for filing a letter from the Executive

Committee of the Western Systems

Power Pool (WSPP) indicating that

MidCon Power Services Corp., had

completed all the steps for pool

membership. MidCon Power Services

Corp., requests that the Commission

amend the WSPP Agreement to include

it as a member.

MidCon Power Services Corp.,

requests an effective date of July 1, 1997

for the proposed amendment.

Accordingly, MidCon Power Services

Corp., 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 13, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

19. Midwest Energy, Inc.

[Docket No. OA97–666–000]

Take notice that on June 14, 1997,

Midwest Energy, Inc., tendered for filing

its compliance filing pursuant to Order

No. 888–A in the above-referenced

docket.

Comment date: August 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

20. American Electric Power Service

Corporation

[Docket No. OA97–665–000]

Take notice that on July 14, 1997, the

American Electric Power Service

Corporation submitted a Compliance

Filing in the above-referenced docket.

Submitted was an amended AEP Open

Access Transmission Tariff filed in

compliance with FERC Order No. 888-

A.

A copy of the filing was served upon

all customers and affected State Utility

Regulatory Commissions.

Comment date: August 18, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

21. Nevada Power Company

[Docket No. ER97–3689–000]

Take notice that on July 11, 1997,

Nevada Power Company (NPC),

tendered for filing Service Agreement to

provide Non-Firm Point-To-Point

Transmission Service under NPC’s

(Transmission Provider) Open Access

Transmission Tariff with Idaho Power

(Transmission Customer).

A copy of this filing has been served

on Idaho Power (Transmission

Customer) and the Nevada Public

Service Commission.

Comment date: August 13, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

Standard Paragraph

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, 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 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 this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–20798 Filed 8–6–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. ER97–3692–000, et al.]

Virginia Electric and Power Company,

et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate

Regulation Filings

July 31, 1997.

Take notice that the following filings

have been made with the Commission: