[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 169 (Tuesday, September 2, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46261-46263]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-23207]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER97-4028-000, et al.]


Western Resources, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

August 25, 1997.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-4028-000]

    Take notice that on July 31, 1997, Western Resources, Inc., 
tendered for filing amendments to existing electric service agreements 
with the Cities of Augusta, Coffeyville, Erie, Fredonia, Girard, Iola, 
and Oxford, Kansas (Cities) that allow the Cities to benefit from the 
recent reduction in capacity reserve requirements adopted by the 
Southwest Power Pool (SPP). The agreements are proposed to become 
effective July 1, 1997.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the Cities of Augusta, 
Coffeyville, Erie, Fredonia, Girard, Iola, and Oxford, Kansas (Cities) 
and the Kansas Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: September 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-4029-000]

    Take notice that on July 31, 1997, Cinergy Services, Inc. 
(Cinergy), tendered for filing on behalf of its operating companies, 
The Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company (CG&E) and PSI Energy, Inc. 
(PSI), a modification to the FERC Electric Tariff--First Revised Volume 
No. 4 Power Sales Standard Tariff--PS (Tariff).
    This modification is being made to give flexibility to the 
termination of the service agreement.
    Cinergy has requested an effective date of one day after this 
filing of the Tariff.
    Copies of the filing were served on the Kentucky Public Service 
Commission, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio and the Indiana 
Utility Regulatory Commission.
    Comment date: September 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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3. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-4031-000]

    Take notice that on July 31, 1997, New York State Electric & Gas 
Corporation (NYSEG), tendered for filing the Summary of Quarterly 
Activity for the calendar year quarter ending June 30, 1997.
    Comment date: September 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Pacific Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-4032-000]

    Take notice that on July 31, 1997, Pacific Gas and Electric Company 
(PG&E), tendered for filing two Service Agreements between PG&E and; 1) 
PECO Energy Company--Power Team (PECO); 2) and LG&E Energy Marketing, 
Inc. (LG&E); each entitled, Service Agreement for Non-Firm Point-to-
Point Transmission Service (Service Agreements).
    PG&E proposes that the Service Agreements become effective on July 
3, 1997 for PECO and July 9, 1997 for LG&E. PG&E is requesting any 
necessary waivers.
    Copies of this filing have been served upon the California Public 
Utilities Commission, PECO and LG&E.
    Comment date: September 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Atlantic City Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-4033-000]

    Take notice that on August 1, 1997, Atlantic City Electric Company, 
tendered for filing its 2nd Quarter 1997 Summary Report of all AE 
transactions pursuant to the market-based rate power service tariff.
    Comment date: September 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-4034-000]

    Take notice that on July 30, 1997, Southern Company Services, Inc., 
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), 
submitted a report of short-term transactions that occurred under the 
Market-Based Rate Power Sales Tariff (FERC Electric Tariff, Original 
Volume No. 4) during the period April 1, 1997 through June 30, 1997.
    Comment date: September 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. South Carolina Electric & Gas Company

[Docket No. ER97-4035-000]

    Take notice that on July 31, 1997, South Carolina Electric & Gas 
Company, tendered for filing a report that summarizes transactions that 
occurred April 1, 1997 through June 30, 1997, pursuant to the Market-
Based Tariff accepted by the Commission in Docket Nos. ER96-1085-000 
and ER96-3073-000.
    Comment date: September 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Idaho Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-4036-000]

    Take notice that on August 1, 1997, Idaho Power Company (IPC), 
tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
Service Agreements under Idaho Power Company FERC Electric Tariff No. 
5, Open Access Transmission Tariff, between Idaho Power Company and 
Arizona Public Service Company.
    Comment date: September 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Idaho Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-4037-000]

    Take notice that on August 1, 1997, Idaho Power Company (IPC), 
tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a 
Quarterly Transaction Summary Report under Idaho Power Company's Market 
Rate Power Sale Tariff.
    Comment date: September 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. J.D. Loock & Associates

[Docket No. ER97-4038-000]

    Take notice that on August 1, 1997, J.D. Loock & Associates (JDL), 
tendered for filing pursuant to the Commission's Rules of Practice and 
Procedure, 18 CFR Part 35, a petition to relinquish the bulk power 
marketing certificate issue by the FERC in docket ER95-1826-000 and 
order dated October 27, 1995, to be effective on September 1, 1997.
    JDL no longer intends to engage in electric power and energy 
transactions as a marketer and broker. Since JDL is not engaged in any 
current or pending bulk power transactions, notice has not been served 
on any other party.
    Comment date: September 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Central Hudson Gas and Electric Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-4039-000]

    Take notice that on August 1, 1997, Central Hudson Gas and Electric 
Corporation (CHG&E), tendered for filing pursuant to 35.12 of the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (Commission) Regulations in 18 
CFR a Service Agreement between CHG&E and NP Energy Inc. The terms and 
conditions of service under this Agreement are made pursuant to CHG&E's 
FERC Electric Rate Schedule, Original Volume No. 1 (Power Sales Tariff) 
accepted by the Commission in Docket No. ER97-890-000. CHG&E also has 
requested waiver of the 60-day notice provision pursuant to 18 CFR 
35.11.
    A copy of this filing has been served on the Public Service 
Commission of the State of New York.
    Comment date: September 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. American Electric Power Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-4040-000]

    Take notice that on August 1, 1997, the American Electric Power 
Service Corporation (AEPSC), tendered for filing executed service 
agreements under the AEP Companies' Power Sales Tariff. The Power Sales 
Tariff was accepted for filing effective October 1, 1995, and has been 
designated AEP Companies' FERC Electric tariff First Revised Volume No. 
2. AEPSC requests waiver of notice to permit the service agreements to 
be made effective for service billed on and after July 15, 1997.
    A copy of the filing was served upon the Parties and the State 
Utility Regulatory Commissions of Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, 
Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.
    Comment date: September 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Central Illinois Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-4041-000]

    Take notice that on August 1, 1997, Central Illinois Light Company 
(CILCO), 300 Liberty Street, Peoria, Illinois 61602, tendered for 
filing with the Commission a substitute Index of Point-To-Point 
Transmission Service Customers under its Open Access Transmission 
Tariff and service agreements for one new customer.
    CILCO requested an effective date of July 2, 1997.
    Copies of the filing were served on the affected customer and the 
Illinois Commerce Commission.

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    Comment date: September 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Tampa Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-4042-000]

    Take notice that on August 1, 1997, Tampa Electric Company (Tampa 
Electric), tendered for filing service agreements with Coral Power, 
L.L.C., and NP Energy Inc., for non-firm point-to-point transmission 
service under Tampa Electric's open access transmission tariff. Tampa 
Electric also tendered for filing a service agreement with itself, in 
its merchant function, for firm point-to-point transmission service 
under its open access transmission tariff.
    Tampa Electric proposes an effective date of July 2, 1997, for the 
service agreements, and therefore requests waiver of the Commission's 
notice requirement.
    Copies of the filing have been served on the other parties to the 
service agreements and the Florida Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: September 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-4043-000]

    Take notice that on August 1, 1997, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company, tendered for filing copies of service agreements between 
Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Electric Clearinghouse, Inc., 
under Rate GSS.
    Comment date: September 8, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. John W. Rowe

[Docket No. ID-2093-003]

    Take notice that on July 29, 1997, John W. Rowe (Applicant) 
tendered for filing a supplemental application under Section 305(b) of 
the Federal Power Act to hold the following positions:

Director--BankBoston Corporation
Director \1\--UNUM Corporation
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    \1\ Positions previously authorized by Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission orders.
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Director \1\--New England Hydro-Transmission Electric Company
Director \1\--New England Hydro-Transmission Corporation
Director \1\--New England Electric Transmission Corporation
Director \1\--The Narrangansett Electric Company
Director, President \1\--New England Power Company
Director \1\--Massachusetts Electric Company
Director \2\--Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company
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    \2\ Positions automatically authorized in FERC Form 561 filings.
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Director \2\--Narragansett Energy Resources Company

    Comment date: September 8, 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.
[FR Doc. 97-23207 Filed 8-29-97; 8:45 am]
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