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1 79 FERC ¶61,287 (1997).

unnecessary for National Fuel to appear

or be represented at the hearing.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–22912 Filed 8–27–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. EC97–5–000, ER97–412–000

and ER97–413–000]

Ohio Edison Company, Pennsylvania

Power Company, The Cleveland

Electric Illuminating Company, and

The Toledo Edison Company; Notice of

Compliance Filing and Notice

Shortening Comment Date on

Compliance Filing

August 22, 1997.

On August 8, 1997, Ohio Edison

Company, Pennsylvania Power

Company, The Cleveland Electric

Illuminating Company, and the Toledo

Edison Company (hereinafter

Applicants) filed a motion requesting a

thirty-day comment period on the

compliance filing the Applicants made

on August 8, 1997, in accordance with

the Commission’s Order Accepting For

Filing And Suspending Proposed

Tariffs, Establishing Optional

Procedures And Consolidating Dockets

issued July 16, 1997, in the abovedocketed proceedings. The compliance

filing includes proposed Mitigation

Measures and attachments, a revised

Appendix A screen analysis, and

supporting testimony.

In their motion, Applicants state that

a thirty-day comment period will afford

any interested participants a sufficient

opportunity to comment on the

compliance filing and will permit the

Commission to resolve competition

issues without unnecessary delay and

accord ratepayers the opportunity to

begin to achieve cost savings. On

August 11, August 14, and August 18,

1997, the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel, the

Ohio Rural Electric Cooperatives, Inc.,

Buckeye Power, Inc., the Empowerment

Center of Greater Cleveland, the

Cleveland Housing Network, the

Western Reserve Alliance, and the

Public Utilities Commission of Ohio

filed answers in support of the

Applicants’ motion. On August 12,

1997, the Industrial Energy Users-Ohio

filed an answer in opposition to the

Applicant’s request.

Upon consideration, notice is hereby

given that the Applicants’ motion

requesting a thirty-day comment period

is granted in part. Comments on the

Applicant’s compliance filing shall be

filed on or before September 22, 1997.

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–22914 Filed 8–27–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. MG97–10–002]

Pacific Interstate Transmission

Company; Notice of Filing

August 22, 1997.

Take notice that on August 8, 1997,

Pacific Interstate Transmission

Company (PITCO) submitted a revised

standards of conduct in response to the

Commission’s June 2, 1997 order.1

PITCO states that it has established an

electronic bulletin board that it will post

releases of capacity by other shippers to

any PITCO marketing affiliate.

PITCO states that copies of this filing

have been mailed to all parties on the

official service list compiled by the

Secretary in this proceeding. 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 or

214 of the Commission’s Rules of

Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211

or 385.214). All such motions to

intervene or protest should be filed on

or before September 8, 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. 97–22910 Filed 8–27–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. EG97–81–000, et al.]

Denver City Energy Associates, L.P., et

al.; Electric Rate and Corporate

Regulation Filings

August 21, 1997.

Take notice that the following filings

have been made with the Commission:

1. Denver City Energy Associates, L.P.

[Docket No. EG97–81–000]

On August 15, 1997, Denver City

Energy Associates, L.P. (Applicant), a

Delaware limited partnership with a

principal place of business at Sixth &

Tyler Streets, P.O. Box 12033, Amarillo,

TX 79101, filed with the Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission (Commission),

an application for a new determination

of exempt wholesale generator status

pursuant to Part 365 of the

Commission’s Regulations.

The Applicant will begin constructing

an approximately four hundred eightynine (489) megawatt combined-cycle,

natural gas-fired, electrical generation

facility near Denver City, Texas (the

Facility). The Facility is scheduled to

commence commercial operation by

Winter, 1998–1999 for simple cycle

operation, and Summer, 1999 for

combined cycle operation. The

Applicant is engaged directly, or

indirectly through one or more affiliates

as defined in Section 2(a)(11)(B) of the

Public Utility Holding Company Act of

1935, and exclusively in the business of

owning or operating, or both owning

and operating, all or part of one or more

eligible facilities and selling electric

energy from the Facility at wholesale.

Comment date: September 11, 1997,

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. First Energy System, Ohio Edison

Company

[Docket No. ER97–412–001]

Take notice that on August 8, 1997,

First Energy System and Ohio Edison

Company tendered for filing its revised

Open Access Transmission Tariff in the

above-referenced docket.

Comment date: September 4, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

3. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97–1200–000]

Take notice that on August 15, 1997,

Western Resources, Inc., tendered for