42246 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 151 / Wednesday, August 6, 1997 / Notices

Copies of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection in the Public Reference

Room.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–20708 Filed 8–5–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. ER94–1381–004]

Western Regional Transmission

Association; Notice of Filing

July 31, 1997.

Take notice that on June 2, 1997,

Western Regional Transmission

Association tendered for filing its report

on coordinated transmission planning

in the Western Interconnection.

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, 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 18 CFR 385.214). All such motions

or protests should be filed on or before

August 11, 1997. 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. 97–20698 Filed 8–5–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. CP97–668–000]

Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline

Company; Notice of Request Under

Blanket Authorization

July 31, 1997.

Take notice that on July 28, 1997,

Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline

Company (Williston), 200 North Third

Street, Suite 300, Bismark, North Dakota

58501, filed in Docket No. CP97–668–

000 a request pursuant to Sections

157.205, 157.211, and 157.216(b) of the

Commission’s Regulations under the

Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205,

157.211, and 157.216) for approval to

abandon certain facilities and to

construct and operate new facilities,

under Williston’s blanket certificate

issued in Docket No. CP82–487–000 et

al., pursuant to Section 7(c) of the

Natural Gas Act (NGA), all as more fully

set forth in the request which is on file

with the Commission and open to

public inspection.

Williston proposes to abandon by

removal a two-inch rotary meter and

associated piping and install and

operate a three-inch meter and

associated piping at Williston’s Teddy

Roosevelt station located in Billings

County, North Dakota. Williston asserts

that Bear Paw Energy, Inc. (Bear Paw),

has requested such action to effectuate

an increase in delivery capacity at this

point from 748 Mcf per day to 1,872 Mcf

per day. Williston states that the total

cost of the upgrade proposed herein is

approximately $6,300, which is totally

reimbursable by Bear Paw.

Any person or the Commission’s Staff

may, within 45 days of the issuance of

the instant notice by the Commission,

file pursuant to Rule 214 of the

Commission’s Rules of Practice and

Procedure (18 CFR 385.214), a motion to

intervene and pursuant to Section

157.205 of the regulations under the

Natural Gas Act (18 CFR 157.205), a

protest to the request. If no protest is

filed within the time allowed therefor,

the proposed activities 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 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 Natural Gas Act.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–20701 Filed 8–5–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. ER97–3643–000, et al.]

Consolidated Edison Company of New

York, Inc., et al. Electric Rate and

Corporate Regulation Filings

July 29, 1997.

Take notice that the following filings

have been made with the Commission:

1. Consolidated Edison Company of

New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97–3643–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Consolidated Edison Company of New

York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for

filing a Supplement to Con Edison Rate

Schedule FERC No. 112 for transmission

service for New York State Electric &

Gas Corporation (NYSEG). Con Edison

has requested a waiver so that the

supplement can be effective as of April

1, 1997, consistent with the terms of

Rate Schedule 112.

Con Edison states that a copy of this

filing has been served by mail upon

NYSEG.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

2. Consolidated Edison Company of

New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97–3644–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Consolidated Edison Company of New

York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for

filing a service agreement to provide

non-firm transmission service pursuant

to its Open Access Transmission Tariff

to Virginia Power—The Wholesale

Power Group (Virginia).

Con Edison states that a copy of this

filing has been served by mail upon

Virginia.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

3. Consolidated Edison Company of

New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97–3645–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Consolidated Edison Company of New

York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for

filing a service agreement to provide

non-firm transmission service pursuant

to its Open Access Transmission Tariff

to PanEnergy Trading & Market

Services, L.L.C. (PanEnergy).

Con Edison states that a copy of this

filing has been served by mail upon

PanEnergy.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

4. Consolidated Edison Company of

New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97–3646–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Consolidated Edison Company of New

York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for

filing a service agreement to provide

non-firm transmission service pursuant

to its Open Access Transmission Tariff

to Engage Energy US, L.P. (Engage).
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Con Edison states that a copy of this

filing has been served by mail upon

Engage.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

5. Wisconsin Public Service

Corporation

[Docket No. ER97–3648–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

(WPSC), tendered for filing an executed

Transmission Service Agreement

between WPSC and NP Energy Inc.,

provides for transmission service under

the Open Access Transmission Service

Tariff, FERC Original Volume No. 11.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

6. Wisconsin Public Service

Corporation

[Docket No. ER97–3649–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

(WPSC), tendered for filing an executed

Transmission Service Agreement

between WPSC and itself. The

Agreement provides for transmission

service under the Open Access

Transmission Service Tariff, FERC

Original Volume No. 11.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

7. Sierra Pacific Power Company

[Docket No. ER97–3650–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Sierra Pacific Power Company (Sierra),

tendered for filing pursuant to Section

205 of the Federal Power Act and 18

CFR Part 35, an energy rate adjustment

(including displacement credit)

pursuant to an Electric Service

Agreement between Sierra and Truckee

Donner Public Utility District. (District).

Sierra asserts that the filing has been

served on the District and on the

regulatory commissions of Nevada and

California.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

8. Sierra Pacific Power Company

[Docket No. ER97–3651–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Sierra Pacific Power Company (Sierra),

tendered for filing pursuant to Section

205 of the Federal Power Act and 18

CFR Part 35, an energy rate adjustment

pursuant to an Electric Service

Agreement between Sierra and City of

Fallon (Fallon).

Sierra asserts that the filing has been

served on Fallon and on the regulatory

commissions of Nevada and California.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

9. Virginia Electric and Power

Company

[Docket No. ER97–3652–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Virginia Electric and Power Company

(Virginia Power), tendered for filing

Service Agreements for Non-Firm Pointto-Point Transmission Service with

Public Service Electric and Gas

Company and GPU Energy under the

Open Access Transmission Tariff to

Eligible Purchasers dated July 9, 1996.

Under the tendered Service Agreement

Virginia Power will provide firm pointto-point service to the Transmission

Customers as agreed to by the parties

under the rates, terms and conditions of

the Open Access Transmission Tariff.

Copies of the filing were served upon

the Virginia State Corporation

Commission, and the North Carolina

Utilities Commission.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

10–11. Indianapolis Power & Light

Company

[Docket No. ER97-3653–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Indianapolis Power & Light Company

(IPL), tendered for filing a letter

agreement extending by one year to

August 31, 1998, the service IPL

currently provides to PSI Energy, a

public utility subsidiary of Cinergy,

under an existing interconnection

agreement.

Copies of this filing were sent to the

Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission

and Cinergy.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

12. Indianapolis Power & Light

Company

[Docket No. ER97–3654–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Indianapolis Power & Light Company

(IPL), tendered for filing an amendment

to an existing agreement between IPL

and Wabash Valley Power Association,

Inc. (Wabash Valley).

Copies of this filing were sent to the

Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission

and Wabash Valley.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

13. Wisconsin Public Service

Corporation

[Docket No. ER97–3655–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

(WPSC), tendered for filing an executed

Transmission Service Agreement

between WPSC and itself. The

Agreement provides for transmission

service under the Open Access

Transmission Service Tariff, FERC

Original Volume No. 11.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

14. Wisconsin Public Service

Corporation

[Docket No. ER97–3656–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

(WPSC), tendered for filing an executed

Transmission Service Agreement

between WPSC and Upper Peninsula

Power Co. The Agreement provides for

transmission service under the Open

Access Transmission Service Tariff,

FERC Original Volume No. 11.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

15. Wisconsin Public Service

Corporation

[Docket No. ER97–3657–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

(WPSC), tendered for filing an executed

Transmission Service Agreement

between WPSC and Wisconsin Power &

Light Company. The Agreement

provides for transmission service under

the Open Access Transmission Service

Tariff, FERC Original Volume No. 11.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

16. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER97–3658–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Northeast Utilities Service Company

(NUSCO), tendered for filing, a Service

Agreement with Green Mountain Power

Corp. (GMP) under the NU System

Companies’ System Power Sales/

Exchange Tariff No. 6. NUSCO

requested deferral of Commission action

on the filing until NUSCO made its

filing for functional unbundling of

services under the Tariff pursuant to the

Commission’s Order No. 888.

NUSCO states that a copy of this filing

has been mailed to GMP.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.
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17. Virginia Electric and Power

Company

[Docket No. ER97–3659–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Virginia Electric and Power Company

(Virginia Power), tendered for filing

Service Agreements for Firm Point-toPoint Transmission Service with PECO

Energy—Power Team and The

Wholesale Power Group under the Open

Access Transmission Tariff to Eligible

Purchasers dated July 9, 1996. Under

the tendered Service Agreement

Virginia Power will provide firm pointto-point service to the Transmission

Customers as agreed to by the parties

under the rates, terms and conditions of

the Open Access Transmission Tariff.

Copies of the filing were served upon

the Virginia State Corporation

Commission, and the North Carolina

Utilities Commission.

NUSCO requests that the Service

Agreement become effective July 1,

1997.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

18. Virginia Electric and Power

Company

[Docket No. ER97–3660–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Virginia Electric and Power Company

(Virginia Power), tendered for filing

executed Service Agreements between

Virginia Electric and Power Company

and Constellation Power Source, Inc.,

and NP Energy, Inc., under the Power

Sales Tariff to Eligible Purchasers dated

May 27, 1994, as revised on December

31, 1996. Under the tendered Service

Agreements Virginia Power agrees to

provide services to Constellation Power

Source, Inc., and NP Energy, Inc., under

the rates, terms and conditions of the

Power Sales Tariff as agreed by the

parties pursuant to the terms of the

applicable Service Schedules included

in the Power Sales Tariff.

Copies of the filing were served upon

the Virginia State Corporation

Commission, and the North Carolina

Utilities Commission.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

19. Central Power and Light Company;

Public Service Company of Oklahoma;

Southwestern Electric Power Company;

West Texas Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER97–3661–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997,

Central Power and Light Company

(CPL), Public Service Company of

Oklahoma (PSO), Southwestern Electric

Power Company (SWEPCO) and West

Texas Utilities Company (WTU)

(collectively, the Companies) each

tendered for filing Service Agreements

establishing NP Energy Inc., and

PacifiCorp Power Marketing, Inc., as

customers under the terms of each

Company’s CSRT–1 Tariff.

The Companies request an effective

date of June 8, 1997 for each of the

service agreements and, accordingly,

seek waiver of the Commission’s notice

requirements. Copies of this filing were

served on the two customers, the

Arkansas Public Service Commission,

the Louisiana Public Service

Commission, the Oklahoma Corporation

Commission and the Public Utility

Commission of Texas.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

20. San Diego Gas & Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97–3662–000]

Take notice that on July 8, 1997, San

Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDG&E),

tendered for filing and acceptance,

pursuant to 18 CFR 35.13, a Service

Agreement (Service Agreement) with

San Diego Gas & Electric Co. (Energy

Trading) for Point-To-Point

Transmission Service under SDG&E’s

Open Access Transmission Tariff

(Tariff) filed in compliance with FERC

Order No. 888.

SDG&E filed the executed Service

Agreement with the Commission in

compliance with applicable

Commission regulations. SDG&E also

provided Sheet No. 114 (Attachment E)

to the Tariff, which is a list of current

subscribers. SDG&E requests waiver of

the Commission’s notice requirement to

permit an effective date of July 1, 1997

for the Service Agreement.

Copies of this filing were served upon

the Public Utilities Commission of the

State of California and all interested

parties.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

21. Tucson Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER97–3665–000]

Take notice that on July 9, 1997,

Tucson Electric Power Company (TEP),

tendered for filing two (2) service

agreements for firm point-to-point

transmission service and three (3)

service agreements for non-firm pointto-point transmission service under Part

II of its Open Access Transmission

Tariff filed in Docket No. OA96–140–

000. TEP requests waiver of notice to

permit the service agreements to become

effective as of June 15, 1997. The service

agreements are as follows:

(1) Service Agreement for Non-Firm

Point-to-Point Transmission Service

with e prime, Inc., dated May 27, 1997.

(2) Service Agreement for Firm Pointto-Point Transmission Service with

Enron Power Marketing, Inc., dated June

23, 1997.

(3) Service Agreement for Firm Pointto-Point Transmission Service with

Enron Power Marketing, Inc., dated June

27, 1997.

(4) Service Agreement for Non-Firm

Point-to-Point Transmission Service

with El Paso Electric Co., Inc., dated

July 3, 1997.

(5) Service Agreement for Non-Firm

Point-to-Point Transmission Service

with WESCO (Williams Energy Services

Company) dated July 7, 1997.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

22. Columbia Power Marketing

Corporation

[Docket No. ER97–3667–000]

Take notice that on July 9, 1997,

Columbia Power Marketing Corporation

(CPM), tendered for filing with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

CPM’s Rate Schedule No. 1, which

permits CPM to make wholesale power

sales at market-based rates.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

23. Atlantic City Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97–3668–000]

Take notice that on July 9, 1997,

Atlantic City Electric Company (Atlantic

Electric), tendered for a filing service

agreement under which Atlantic Electric

will sell capacity and energy to EnerZ

Corporation under Atlantic Electric’s

market-based rate sales tariff. Atlantic

Electric requests the agreement be

accepted to become effective on July 1,

1997.

Atlantic Electric states that a copy of

the filing has been served on EnerZ

Corporation.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

24. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER97–3669–000]

Take notice that on July 9, 1997,

Northeast Utilities Service Company

(NUSCO), on behalf of The Connecticut

Light & Power Company (CL&P),

tendered for filing pursuant to Section

205 of the Federal Power Act and

Section 35.13 of the Commission’s

Regulations, a rate schedule change for

sales of electric energy to the

Wallingford Electric Division (CL&P No.

514).
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NUSCO states that a copy of this filing

has been mailed to Wallingford.

NUSCO requests that the rate

schedule become effective on August 1,

1997.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

25. Ohio Edison Company Pennsylvania

Power Company

[Docket No. ER97–3670–000]

Take notice that on July 9, 1997, Ohio

Edison Company, tendered for filing on

behalf of itself and Pennsylvania Power

Company, a Service Agreement with

GPU Energy under Ohio Edison’s Power

Sales Tariff. This filing is made

pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal

Power Act.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

26. Ohio Edison Company;

Pennsylvania Power Company

[Docket No. ER97–3671–000]

Take notice that on July 9, 1997, Ohio

Edison Company tendered for filing on

behalf of itself and Pennsylvania Power

Company, a Service Agreement for NonFirm Point-to-Point Transmission

Service with Rainbow Energy Marketing

Corporation Inc., and Ohio Edison

Company pursuant to Ohio Edison’s

Open Access Tariff. This Service

Agreement will enable the parties to

obtain Non-Firm Point-to-Point

Transmission Service in accordance

with the terms of the Tariff.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

27. Allegheny Power Service

Corporation, on behalf of Monongahela

Power Company, The Potomac Edison

Company, and West Penn Power

Company (Allegheny Power)

[Docket No. ER97–3672–000]

Take notice that on July 9, 1997,

Allegheny Power Service Corporation

on behalf of Monongahela Power

Company, The Potomac Edison

Company and West Penn Power

Company (Allegheny Power), filed

Supplement No. 21 to add NP Energy

Inc., and Northeast Utilities Service

Company to Allegheny Power Open

Access Transmission Service Tariff

which has been submitted for filing by

the Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission in Docket No. OA96–18–

000. The proposed effective date under

the Service Agreements is July 8, 1997.

Copies of the filing have been

provided to the Public Utilities

Commission of Ohio, the Pennsylvania

Public Utility Commission, the

Maryland Public Service Commission.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

28. New York State Electric & Gas

Corporation

[Docket No. ER97–3674–000]

Take notice that on July 9, 1997, New

York State Electric & Gas Corporation

(NYSEG) tendered for filing a Notice of

Cancellation of NYSEG’s Rate Schedule

FERC No. 165 between NYSEG and

Virginia Electric and Power Company

(VEPCO).

NYSEG requests that this cancellation

become effective on July 7, 1997.

Notice of the proposed cancellation

has been served upon the New York

State Public Service Commission and on

the Customer.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

29. Union Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97–3675–000]

Take notice that on July 9, 1997,

Union Electric Company tendered for

filing Sixth Amendment dated as of

June 24, 1997, modifying the September

18, 1979, Interconnection Contract

between City of Columbia, Missouri,

and Union Electric Company.

Said Amendment primarily provides

for an increased rate cap to the

reservation charge for Short-Term NonFirm Power.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

30. Southwestern Public Service

Company

[Docket No. ER97–3676–000]

Take notice that on July 10, 1997,

Southwestern Public Service Company

(Southwestern) submitted an executed

service agreement under its open access

transmission tariff with Tenaska Power

Services Company. The service

agreement is for umbrella non-firm

point-to-point transmission service.

Comment date: August 12, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

31. Allegheny Power Service

Corporation, on behalf of Monongahela

Power Company, The Potomac Edison

Company and West Penn Power

Company (Allegheny Power)

[Docket No. ER97–3673–000]

Take notice that on July 9, 1997,

Allegheny Power Service Corporation

on behalf of Monongahela Power

Company, The Potomac Edison

Company and West Penn Power

Company (Allegheny Power) filed

Supplement No. 27 to add two (2) new

Customers to the Standard Generation

Service Rate Schedule under which

Allegheny Power offers standard

generation and emergency service on an

hourly, daily, weekly, monthly or yearly

basis. Allegheny Power requests a

waiver of notice requirements to make

service available as of July 8, 1997, to

NP Energy Inc., and Northeast Utilities

Company.

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: August 12, 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, 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 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.

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Project No. 1930–014]

Southern California Edison Company;

Notice of Availability of Draft

Environmental Assessment

July 31, 1997.

In accordance with the National

Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and

the Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission’s (Commission)

regulations, 18 CFR Part 380 (Order No.