[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 208 (Tuesday, October 28, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55803-55806]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-28536]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER97-4629-000, et al.]


Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc., et al. Electric Rate 
and Corporate Regulation Filings

October 22, 1997.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-4629-000]

    Take notice that on September 16, 1997, Golden Spread Electric 
Cooperative, Inc. (Golden Spread), tendered its Special Facilities 
Agreement with Tri-County Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Tri-County) 
pursuant to Sec. 35.13 of the Commission's Regulations. The Special 
Facilities Agreement between Golden Spread and Tri-County provides for 
the construction and ownership of a 115/12.47 kV substation to be 
located outside of Guymon, Oklahoma. The charges associated with the 
construction and ownership of this facility will be recovered by Golden 
Spread from Tri-County pursuant to Rider A of Rate Schedule FERC No. 
22. The filing will not effect a rate increase or decrease to Golden 
Spread's Members.
    Copies of this filing were served upon Golden Spread's 
jurisdictional customers, the Public Utility Commission of Texas, and 
the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: November 4, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. Kansas City Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-21-000]

    Take notice that on October 2, 1997, Kansas City Power & Light 
Company (KCPL), tendered for filing a Service Agreement dated September 
26, 1997, between KCPL and ConAgra Energy Services, Inc. KCPL proposes 
an effective date of September 26, 1997, and requests waiver of the 
Commission's notice requirement. This Agreement provides for Non-Firm 
Power Sales Service.
    In its filing, KCPL states that the rates included in the above-
mentioned Service Agreement are pursuant to KCPL's compliance filing in 
Docket No. ER94-1045.
    Comment date: November 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. Maine Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-22-000]

    Take notice that on October 6, 1997, Maine Electric Power Co. 
(MEPCO), tendered for filing pursuant to Part 35 of the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR Part 
35, a Letter Agreement amending the term of two service agreements 
entered into with Bangor Hydro-Electric Company (BHE), one dated July 
9, 1996, and the other dated July 24, 1996 (each as accepted for filing 
in Docket No. ER96-2634-000), under which MEPCO is providing Firm 
Point-to-Point Transmission Service in accordance with the MEPCO Open 
Access Transmission Tariff (the Tariff). The Letter Agreement extends 
the term of the Service Agreements to October 31, 1998.

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    Comment date: November 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Portland General Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-23-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 1997, Portland General Electric 
Company (PGE), tendered for filing under PGE's Final Rule pro forma 
tariff (FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 8, Docket No. OA96-
137-000), an executed Service Agreement for Non-Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service with NP Energy Inc.
    Pursuant to 18 CFR 35.11, and the Commission's Order in Docket No. 
PL93-2-002 issued July 30, 1993, PGE respectfully requests that the 
Commission grant a waiver of the notice requirements of 18 CFR 35.3 to 
allow the Service Agreement to become effective September 15, 1997.
    A copy of this filing was caused to be served upon NP Energy Inc., 
as noted in the filing letter.
    Comment date: November 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Union Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-24-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 1997, Union Electric Company (UE), 
tendered for filing Service Agreements for Market Based Rate Power 
Sales between UE and Federal Energy Sales, Inc., Minnesota Power & 
Light Company and Wisconsin Electric Power Company. UE asserts that the 
purpose of the Agreements is to permit UE to make sales of capacity and 
energy at market based rates to the parties pursuant to UE's Market 
Based Rate Power Sales Tariff filed in Docket No. ER97-3664-000.
    Comment date: November 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Union Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-25-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 1997, Union Electric Company (UE), 
tendered for filing Service Agreements for Non-Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Services between UE and Avista Energy, Inc., and The 
Dayton Power and Light Company. UE asserts that the purpose of the 
Agreements is to permit UE to provide transmission service to the 
parties pursuant to UE's Open Access Transmission Tariff filed in 
Docket No. OA96-50.
    Comment date: November 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Central Maine Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-26-000]

    Take notice that on October 6, 1997, Central Maine Power Company 
filed an amendment to Central Maine Power's Wholesale Market Tariff, 
FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 4 (Tariff No. 4). Central 
Maine Power proposes to add new Section Z under which it will be able 
to sell, assign or transfer to a Tariff No. 4 customer all or a portion 
of its rights to transmission service acquired under a transmission 
provider's open access transmission tariff, provided, that the customer 
is an eligible customer under the transmission provider's open access 
transmission tariff.
    Comment date: November 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-27-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 1997, Western Resources, Inc., 
tendered for filing a non-firm transmission agreement between Western 
Resources and Cinergy Operating Companies. Western Resources states 
that the purpose of the agreement is to permit non-discriminatory 
access to the transmission facilities owned or controlled by Western 
Resources in accordance with Western Resources' open access 
transmission tariff on file with the Commission. The agreement is 
proposed to become effective September 26, 1997.
    Copies of the filing were served upon Cinergy Operating Companies 
and the Kansas Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: November 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Northern Indiana Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER98-29-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 1997, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company, tendered for filing an executed Standard Transmission 
Service Agreement for Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service 
between Northern Indiana Public Service Company and The Dayton Power 
and Light Company.
    Under the Transmission Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company will provide Point-to-Point Transmission Service to The 
Dayton Power and Light Company pursuant to the Transmission Service 
Tariff filed by Northern Indiana Public Service Company in Docket No. 
OA96-47-000 and allowed to become effective by the Commission. Northern 
Indiana Public Service Company has requested that the Service Agreement 
be allowed to become effective as of September 8, 1997.
    Copies of this filing have been sent to the Indiana Utility 
Regulatory Commission and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer 
Counselor.
    Comment date: November 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Central Hudson Gas and Electric Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-30-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 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 Constellation Power Source 
(CPS). 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: November 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER98-31-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 1997, Kentucky Utilities Company 
(KU), tendered for filing a Notice of Cancellation of its Service 
Agreement under the Power Services Tariff as approved by the Commission 
in Docket No. ER97-2700-000 with Coastal Electric Services. This 
Agreement is being canceled because it was inadvertently filed in that 
Docket. The Commission had previously approved the same Service 
Agreement in Docket No. ER97-502-000.
    Comment date: November 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Southern California Edison Company

[Docket No. ER98-32-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 1997, Southern California Edison 
Company (Edison), tendered for filing the following Termination 
Agreement (Termination Agreement) and Non-Firm Supplemental Agreement 
(Non-Firm Supplemental Agreement) to the 1990 Integrated Operations 
Agreement (1990

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IOA) between the City of Anaheim (Anaheim) and Edison, FERC Rate 
Schedule No. 246:

Termination of Supplemental Agreement For The Integration Of Anaheim's 
Entitlement In San Juan Unit 4
Supplemental Agreement For The Integration Of Non-Firm Energy From 
Anaheim's Entitlement In San Juan Unit 4 Between Southern California 
Edison Company And City Of Anaheim

    The Termination Agreement cancels the Supplemental Agreement for 
the integration of firm capacity and associated energy purchased by 
Anaheim under the San Juan Unit 4 Agreement.
    The Non-Firm Supplemental Agreement sets forth the terms and 
conditions by which Edison will integrate Anaheim's entitlement to 
energy from San Juan Unit 4 as a source of Non-Firm Energy in 
accordance with the terms of the 1990 IOA.
    Edison is requesting waiver of the 60-day prior notice requirement, 
and requests that the Commission assign to the Termination Agreement 
and Non-Firm Supplemental Agreement effective dates of November 1, 
1997.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities 
Commission of the State of California and all interested parties.
    Comment date: November 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Portland General Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-34-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 1997, Portland General Electric 
Company (PGE) tendered for filing under PGE's Final Rule pro forma 
tariff (FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 8, Docket No. OA96-
137-000), an executed Service Agreement for Non-Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service with Kansas City Power and Light Company.
    Pursuant to 18 CFR 35.11, and the Commission's Order in Docket No. 
PL93-2-002 issued July 30, 1993, PGE respectfully requests that the 
Commission grant a waiver of the notice requirements of 18 CFR 35.3 to 
allow the Service Agreement to become effective September 16, 1997.
    A copy of this filing was caused to be served upon Kansas City 
Power and Light Company as noted in the filing letter.
    Comment date: November 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER98-35-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 1997, Kentucky Utilities Company 
(KU), tendered for filing service agreements between KU and The Energy 
Authority, Inc., Dayton Power & Light, Proliance Energy, LLC, Western 
Resources and Public Service Electric and Gas Company under its 
Transmission Services (TS) Tariff and with The Energy Authority, Inc., 
under its Power Services (PS) Tariff.
    Comment date: November 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. New England Power Pool

[Docket No. ER98-36-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 1997, the New England Power Pool 
Executive Committee filed for acceptance a signature page to the New 
England Power Pool (NEPOOL) Agreement dated September 1, 1971, as 
amended, signed by Delmarva Power & Light Company (Delmarva). The 
NEPOOL Agreement has been designated NEPOOL FPC No. 2.
    The Executive Committee states that the Commission's acceptance of 
Delmarva's signature page would permit NEPOOL to expand its membership 
to include Delmarva. NEPOOL further states that the filed signature 
page does not change the NEPOOL Agreement in any manner, other than to 
make Delmarva a member in NEPOOL. NEPOOL requests an effective date of 
October 6, 1997, for commencement of participation in NEPOOL by 
Delmarva.
    Comment date: November 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-37-000]

    Take notice that on October 6, 1997, Southern Company Services, 
Inc. (SCS), acting as agent for Alabama Power Company (APCo), tendered 
for filing a Delivery Point Specification Sheet dated as of July 29, 
1997, reflecting the abandonment of two delivery points to the City of 
Lanett Electric Department. The abandoned delivery points will no 
longer be served under the terms and conditions of the Amended and 
Restated Agreement for Partial Requirements Service and Complementary 
Services between Alabama Power Company and the Alabama Municipal 
Electric Authority dated June 16, 1994.
    Comment date: November 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

17. Duquesne Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-38-000]

    Take notice that on October 6, 1997, Duquesne Light Company (DLC) 
filed a Service Agreement dated September 30, 1997 with NP Energy under 
DLC's Open Access Transmission Tariff (Tariff). The Service Agreement 
adds NP Energy as a customer under the Tariff. DLC requests an 
effective date of September 30, 1997, for the Service Agreement.
    Comment date: November 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

18. Atlantic City Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-39-000]

    Take notice that on October 6, 1997, Atlantic City Electric Company 
(Atlantic Electric), tendered for filing a service agreement under 
which Atlantic Electric will sell capacity and energy to Valero Power 
Services Company (Valero) under Atlantic Electric's market-based rate 
sales tariff. Atlantic Electric requests the agreement be accepted to 
become effective on September 15, 1997.
    Atlantic Electric states that a copy of the filing has been served 
on Valero.
    Comment date: November 5, 1997, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

19. Central Illinois Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER98-40-000]

    Take notice that on October 6, 1997, Central Illinois Public 
Service Company (CIPS), tendered for filing Service Schedule K to the 
Power Supply Agreement between CIPS and the Illinois Municipal Electric 
Agency (IMEA); revised Schedule 8 to the Transmission Service Agreement 
between CIPS and IMEA; and a Notice of Cancellation of CIPS' service to 
the Village of Greenup, Illinois (Greenup). Upon the effectiveness of 
these agreements, Greenup will shift from CIPS to IMEA as its 
requirements supplier and CIPS will sell additional power and energy to 
IMEA for resale to Greenup.
    CIPS requests an effective date of August 1, 1997, and accordingly, 
requests that the Commission waive its notice requirements. Copies of 
this filing have been served on Greenup, IMEA and the Illinois Commerce 
Commission.
    Comment date: November 5, 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

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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. 97-28536 Filed 10-27-97; 8:45 am]
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