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Comment date: February 28, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

26. PECO Energy Company

[Docket No. ER97–1500–000]

Take notice that on January 31, 1997,

PECO Energy Company (PECO), filed a

Service Agreement dated January 22,

1997 with Western Power Services

(WPS) under PECO’s FERC Electric

Tariff Original Volume No. 1 (Tariff).

The Service Agreement adds WPS as a

customer under the Tariff.

PECO requests an effective date of

January 22, 1997, for the Service

Agreement.

PECO states that copies of this filing

have been supplied to WPS and to the

Pennsylvania Public Utility

Commission.

Comment date: February 28, 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. 97–4436 Filed 2–21–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P

[Docket No. EG97–32–000, et al.]

GPUI Lake Holdings, Inc., et al.;

Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation

Filings

February 13, 1997.

Take notice that the following filings

have been made with the Commission:

1. GPUI Lake Holdings, Inc.

[Docket No. EG97–32–000]

On February 5, 1997, GPUI Lake

Holdings, Inc. (‘‘GPUI Lake Holdings’’)

of One Upper Pond Road, Parsippany,

New Jersey, filed with the Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission an

application for determination of exempt

wholesale generator status pursuant to

Part 365 of the Commission’s

Regulations.

The Applicant is a Delaware

corporation which was formed to

acquire an indirect ownership interest

in a 106 MW natural gas fueled, topping

cycle cogeneration facility located in

Umatilla, Florida, which is an eligible

facility as defined in the Public Utility

Holding Company Act of 1935. All of

the electric energy produced by the

facility is sold at wholesale to Florida

Power Corporation.

Comment date: March 5, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice. The

Commission will limits its

consideration of comments to those that

concern the adequacy or accuracy of the

application.

2. TransCanada Energy Ltd.

[Docket No. ER97–1417–000]

Take notice that on January 27, 1997,

TransCanada Power Corporation

tendered for filing a letter stating that

effective January 1, 1997, TPC was

amalgamated with affiliated

corporations to become TransCanada

Energy Ltd.

Comment date: February 27, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

3. Delmarva Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97–1456–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 1997,

Delmarva Power & Light Company

(Delmarva) tendered for filing its

quarterly report of short-term

transactions under Delmarva’s Market

Rate Sales Tariff.

Comment date: February 27, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

4. Grumman Aerospace Corporation

[Docket No. ER97–1469–000]

Take notice that on January 29, 1997,

Grumman Aerospace Corporation

tendered for filing a Notice of

Cancellation of Rate Schedule FERC No.

1.

Comment date: February 27, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

5. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97–1472–000]

Take notice that on January 29, 1997,

Arizona Public Service Company (APS),

tendered for filing a Service Agreement

to provide Non-Firm Point-to-Point

Transmission Service under APS’ Open

Access Transmission Tariff filed in

Compliance with FERC Order No. 888

with Southern Energy Trading and

Marketing, Inc. (Southern).

A copy of this filing has been served

on Southern and the Arizona

Corporation Commission.

Comment date: February 27, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

6. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97–1473–000]

Take notice that on January 29, 1997,

Arizona Public Service Company (APS),

tendered for filing a Service Agreement

to provide Non-Firm Point-to-Point

Transmission Service under APS’ Open

Access Transmission Tariff filed in

Compliance with FERC Order No. 888

with DuPont Power Marketing, Inc.

(DuPont).

A copy of this filing has been served

on the DuPont and the Arizona

Corporation Commission.

Comment date: February 27, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

7. The Montana Power Company

[Docket No. ER97–1474–000]

Take notice that on January 2, 1997,

The Montana Power Company

(Montana), tendered for filing with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

changes to its FERC Electric Tariff,

Second Revised Volume No. 1. These

changes are required by Commission

Order No. 888 and unbundle Montana’s

power supply and transmission

services. In addition, Montana tendered

for filing Service Agreements under

FERC Electric Tariff, Second Revised

Volume No. 1 with Flathead Electric

Cooperative, Inc. (Flathead), Public

Utility District No. 1 of Benton County

(Benton), The City of McMinnville, a

Municipal corporation of the State of

Oregon (McMinnville), and Questar

Energy Trading (Questar). Questar

previously filed in Docket No. ER96–

3049–000.

A copy of the filing was served

Flathead, Benton, McMinnville and

Questar.

Comment date: February 27, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

8. Soyland Power Cooperative, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97–1475–000]

Take notice that on January 22, 1997,

Soyland Power Cooperative, Inc.

(Soyland), tendered for filing an initial

rate schedule pursuant to Section 205 of

the Federal Power Act and 35.12 of the

regulations of the Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission (Commission).

Soyland determined that its change in

status to a Commission-regulated
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‘‘public utility’’ from a rural electric

cooperative regulated by the

Administrator of the Rural Utilities

Service necessitated the filing of this

contract.

The filing consists of an

Interconnection Agreement dated

September 1, 1983, between Soyland

and City of Springfield, Illinois

(Springfield). Soyland is not currently

engaged in any transactions under the

Interconnection Agreement, nor has it

engaged in any such transactions since

September 13, 1996, the date it became

a Commission-regulated public utility.

Copies of the filing were served upon

Springfield, Springfield’s Washington,

DC counsel, and the Illinois Commerce

Commission.

Comment date: February 27, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

9. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97–1476–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 1997,

Entergy Services, Inc. (Entergy

Services), on behalf of Entergy

Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf States, Inc.,

Entergy Louisiana, Inc., Entergy

Mississippi, Inc., and Entergy New

Orleans, Inc. (collectively, the Entergy

Operating companies), tendered for

filing a Network Integration

Transmission Service Agreement

between Entergy Services, as agent for

the Entergy Operating companies, and

East Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc.,

Sam Rayburn G&T Electric Cooperative,

Inc., and Tex-La Electric Cooperative of

Texas, Inc.

Comment date: February 27, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

10. Central Power and Light Company

West Texas Utilities Company Public

Service Company of Oklahoma

Southwestern Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER97–1478–000]

Take notice that on January 31, 1997,

Public Service Company of Oklahoma

(PSO), Southwestern Electric Power

Company (SWEPCO), Central Power and

Light Company (CPL) and West Texas

Utilities Company (WTU) (collectively,

the ‘‘CSW Operating Companies’’)

submitted for filing service agreements

under which the CSW Operating

Companies will provide transmission

and ancillary services in accordance

with the CSW Operating Companies’

open access transmission service tariff

accepted for filing in Docket No. OA97–

24–000.

The Companies state that portions of

the filing have been served on each

customer and that the entire filing has

been served on the Public Utility

Commission of Texas, the Louisiana

Public Service Commission, the

Arkansas Public Service Commission

and the Oklahoma Corporation

Commission.

Comment date: February 27, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

11. New England Power Company

Massachusetts Electric Company

Ashburnham Municipal Light

Department

[Docket No. ER97–1479–000]

Take notice that on January 31, 1997,

New England Power Company (NEP),

Massachusetts Electric Company

(MECo) and Ashburnham Municipal

Light Department (Ashburnham)

tendered for filing a Joint Use

Agreement which permits each of the

parties to make specified uses of NEP’s

Substation No. 610. NEP also tendered

an Interconnection Service Agreement

with Ashburnham pursuant to NEP’s

Tariff No. 9.

Comment date: February 27, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

12. Southern California Edison

Company

[Docket No. ER97–1480–000]

Take notice that on January 31, 1997,

Southern California Edison Company

(Edison), tendered for filing the

following 1997 Settlement Agreement

(Settlement) with the City of Banning,

California (City) and Amendment No. 2

to the 1990 Integrated Operations

Agreement, FERC Rate Schedule No.

248:

1997 Settlement Agreement Between

Southern California Edison Company and

the City Of Banning, California

Amendment No. 2 to the 1990 Integrated

Operations Agreement Between Southern

California Edison Company and the City Of

Banning

The Settlement sets forth the terms

and conditions by which Edison agrees

to integrate new Capacity Resources,

supersedes parts of Appendix B to the

1992 Settlement regarding integration of

resources, and terminates the 1995

Power Sale Agreement between Edison

and the City. Additionally, Edison and

the City have agreed to amend the

termination provisions of the 1990 IOA

to require only three years notice for

termination. Edison seeks waiver of the

60 day prior notice requirement and

requests that the Commission assign an

effective date of February 1, 1997.

Copies of this filing were served upon

the Public Utilities Commission of the

State of California and all interested

parties.

Comment date: February 27, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

13. Idaho Power Company

[Docket No. ER97–1481–000]

Take notice that on January 31, 1997,

Idaho Power Company (IPC), tendered

for filing with the Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission an Application

for Order Approving Rate Schedule and

Granting Certain Authority.

Comment date: February 27, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

14. Arizona Public Service Corp.

[Docket No. ER97–1482–000]

Take notice that on January 31, 1997,

Arizona Public Service Corporation

tendered for filing a Notice of

Cancellation of its Firm Point-to-Point

Transmission Service Agreement.

Comment date: February 27, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

15. Washington Water Power

[Docket No. ER97–1483–000]

Take notice that on January 31, 1997,

Washington Water Power, tendered for

filing with the Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission pursuant to 18

CFR 35.13, executed Service

Agreements under WWP’s FERC Electric

Tariff Original Volume No. 9. WWP

requests an effective date of January 1,

1997.

Comment date: February 27, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

16. Northern States Power Company

(Minnesota Company)

[Docket No. ER97–1484–000]

Take notice that on January 31, 1997,

Northern States Power Company,

Minnesota (NSP), tendered its filing of

Amendment No. 1 to the Municipal

Interconnection and Interchange

Agreement between NSP and the city of

Kasota, Minnesota. The filing contains

cost support and the unbundled power

sale rate information.

A copy of the filing was served upon

each of the parties named in the Service

List.

Comment date: February 27, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

17. Wisconsin Public Service

Corporation

[Docket No. ER97–1485–000]

Take notice that on January 31, 1997,

Wisconsin Public Service Corporation
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(‘‘WPSC’’), tendered for filing an

executed Electric Service Agreement for

partial requirements service with the

Washington Island Electric Cooperative

(‘‘the Cooperative) under the WPSC’s

W–2A Tariff and an unexecuted

Network Integration Transmission

Service Agreement under WPSC’s Open

Access Transmission Tariff. WPSC

requests that the Commission make the

service agreements effective on February

1, 1997.

WPSC states that copies of this filing

have been served on the Cooperative, on

the Michigan Public Service

Commission and on the Public Service

Commission of Wisconsin.

Comment date: February 27, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

18. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. ER97–1486–000]

Take notice that on January 31, 1997,

Illinois Power Company (Illinois

Power), 500 South 27th Street, Decatur,

Illinois 62526, tendered for filing a

Power Sales Tariff, Service Agreement

under which Progress Power Marketing,

Inc. will take service under Illinois

Power Company’s Power Sales Tariff.

The agreements are based on the Form

of Service Agreement in Illinois Power’s

tariff.

Illinois Power has requested an

effective date of January 23, 1997.

Comment date: February 27, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

19. Central Hudson Gas & Electric

Corporation, Consolidated Edison

Company of New York, Inc., Long

Island Lighting Company, New York

State Electric & Gas Corporation,

Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation,

Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc.,

Rochester Gas and Electric

Corporation, Power Authority of the

State of New York

[Docket No. ER97–1523–000]

New York Power Pool

[Docket No. OA97–470–000]

Take notice that on January 31, 1997,

Central Hudson Gas & Electric

Corporation, Consolidated Edison

Company of New York, Inc., Long Island

Lighting Company, New York State

Electric & Gas Corporation, Niagara

Mohawk Power Corporation, Orange

and Rockland Utilities, Inc., and

Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation,

and the Power Authority of the State of

New York filed Agreements to form an

Independent System Operator, New

York Power Exchange, and New York

State Reliability Council, and to provide

statewide transmission service.

In addition, New York Power Pool

amended its compliance filing pursuant

to Order No. 888 in Docket No. OA97–

470–000.

Comment date: February 24, 1997, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

20. Lake Cogen, Ltd.

[Docket No. QF92–198–002]

On February 5, 1997, Lake Cogen, Ltd.

(Applicant), c/o GPU International, Inc.,

One Upper Pond Road, Parsippany,

New Jersey 07054, submitted for filing

an application for recertification of a

facility as a qualifying cogeneration

facility pursuant to Section 292.207(b)

of the Commission’s Regulations. No

determination has been made that the

submittal constitutes a complete filing.

According to Applicant, the toppingcycle cogeneration facility is located in

Umatilla, Florida. The Commission

previously certified the facility as a

qualifying cogeneration facility in Lake

Cogen, Ltd., 61 FERC ¶ 62,109 (1992)

and recertified the facility in Lake

Cogen, Ltd., 76 FERC ¶ 62,102 (1996).

The instant request for recertification is

due to a change in ownership of the

facility.

Comment date: February 28, 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. 97–4435 Filed 2–21–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P

[Project Nos. 1494–136, et al.]

Hydroelectric Applications [Grand

River Dam Authority (GRDA), et al.];

Notice of Applications

Take notice that the following

hydroelectric applications have been

filed with the Commission and are

available for public inspection:

1a. Type of Application: Non-project

Use of Project Lands (Construction of a

New Marina).

b. Project No.: 1494–136.

c. Date Filed: January 14, 1997.

d. Applicant: Grand River Dam

Authority (GRDA).

e. Name of Project: Pensacola Project.

f. Location: The proposed marina

expansion would be located in the

Honey Creek arm of Grand Lake O’ the

Cherokees in Delaware County,

Oklahoma.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power

Act, 16 U.S.C., § 791(a)-825(r).

h. Applicant contact: Marsha

Hawkins, Grand River Dam Authority,

P.O. Box 409, Vinita, OK 74301, (918)

256–5545.

i. FERC contact: John K. Hannula,

(202) 219–0116.

j. Comment date: MARCH 17, 1997.

k. Description of the Application:

GRDA requests approval to permit Brian

Miller and Dennis Blakemore, d/b/a

Honey Creek Landing, Ltd., LLC, to

build a new marina consisting of 7

docks containing 242 boat slips. The

marina is located near Honey Creek

Bridge (U.S.Route 59).

1. This notice also consists of the

following standard paragraphs: B, C1,

and D2.

2a. Type of Filing: Request for

Extension of Time to Commence Project

Construction.

b. Applicant: Borough of Cheswick,

Pennsylvania and the Allegheny Valley

North Council of Governments.

c. Project No.: The proposed

Allegheny River Lock & Dam No. 3

Hydroelectric Project, FERC No. 4474–

061, is to be located on the Allegheny

River in Allegheny County,

Pennsylvania.

d. Date Filed: January 7, 1997.

e. Pursuant to: Public Law 104–254.

f. Applicants Contact: Donald H.

Clarke, Counsel for Licensee, Wilkinson,

Barker, Knauer & Quinn, 1735 New

York Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC

20006, (202) 783–4141.

g. FERC Contact: Mr. Lynn R. Miles,

(202) 219–2671.

h. Comment Date: MARCH 21, 1997.

i. Description of the Request: The

licensees for the subject project have

requested that the deadline for

commencement of construction be

extended. The deadline to commence

project construction for FERC Project

No. 4474 would be extended to

September 26, 1999. The deadline for

completion of construction would be

extended to September 26, 2003.

j. This notice also consists of the

following standard paragraphs: B, C1,

and D2.