[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 196 (Tuesday, October 10, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60184-60186]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-25838]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. ER98-441-023, et al.]


Southern California Edison Company, et al.; Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

October 2, 2000.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Southern California Edison Company

[Docket No. ER98-441-023]

    Take notice that on September 27, 2000, El Segundo Power, LLC 
tendered for filing its refund compliance report in the above-captioned 
docket.
    The compliance report has been served on the California ISO, SCE, 
the EOB, and the CPUC.
    Comment date: October 18, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-3445-003]

    Take notice that on September 27, 2000, Western Resources, Inc. 
(WR), tendered for filing an amendment to its previous filings in this 
proceeding. The amendment includes an Order No. 614 compliant version 
of the Electric Power Supply Agreement (Agreement) between WR and the 
City of Toronto, Kansas. WR states that this agreement extends the term 
of this agreement until March 14, 2010.
    A copy of this filing was served upon the City of Toronto, Kansas.
    Comment date: October 18, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. Dunkirk Power, LLC, Huntley Power, LLC and Oswego Harbor, LLC

[Docket No. EL00-113-000]

    Take notice that on September 22, 2000, Dunkirk Power, LLC, Huntley 
Power, LLC and Oswego Harbor, LLC (collectively NRG), all affiliates of 
NRG Energy, Inc., submitted a Petition for Declaratory Order requesting 
that the Commission issue an order declaring that NRG's electric 
generation facilities, have and have had, the right to treat station 
power as negative generation. NRG further requests that the Commission 
issue an order declaring that Niagara Mohawk Power Company cannot (a) 
require any of NRG's generation facilities to obtain station power 
under a retail tariff or (b) resort to or utilize state law self-help 
procedures to bypass the Commission's jurisdiction, terminate station 
power, and shut down any NRG generation facility. NRG further requests 
that the Commission issue an interim order preventing Niagara Mohawk 
from terminating station power for any NRG generation facility pending 
resolution of NRG's Petition for Declaratory Order.
    Comment date: October 20, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Carolina Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER00-3537-001]

    Take notice that Carolina Power & Light Company (CP&L), on 
September 27, 2000, tendered for filing Substitute First Revised Sheet 
No. 137 to First Revised Volume No. 3 that corrects an error in the 
minimum power factor.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the public utility's 
jurisdictional customers, North Carolina Utilities Commission and South 
Carolina Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: October 18, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER00-3742-001]

    Take notice that on September 27, 2000, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO), on behalf of The Connecticut Light and Power Company 
(CL&P) and Western Massachusetts Electric Company (WMECO), tendered for 
filing conformed copies of two agreements dated April 10, 2000, which 
were filed with the Commission on September 22, 2000, under which the 
Companies have agreed to sell and deliver to Constellation Power 
Source, Inc. (CPS) capacity and energy and associated ancillary 
services to which the Companies are entitled under sixteen power 
purchase agreements.
    NUSCO requests that this filing be accepted by December 1, 2000.
    Comment date: October 18, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Central Illinois Light Company

[Docket No. ER00-3759-000]

    Take notice that on September 27, 2000, 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 two service agreements for one new customer, Madison Gas & 
Electric.
    CILCO requested an effective date of August 28, 2000, for the 
service agreements.

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    Copies of the filing were served on the affected customer and the 
Illinois Commerce Commission.
    Comment date: October 18, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. ER00-3761-000]

    Take notice that on September 27, 2000, pursuant to Section 35.12 
of the Commission's Regulations, 18 CFR 35.12, Illinois Power Company 
(Illinois Power) tendered for filing a fully executed Service Agreement 
for Network Integration Transmission Service and a fully executed 
Network Operating Agreement (collectively, the Agreements) between 
MidAmerican Energy Company and Illinois Power. Under the Agreements, 
Illinois Power may provide network services to MidAmerican Energy 
Company in accordance with Illinois Power's FERC Electric Tariff.
    Illinois Power has requested that the Commission accept the fully 
executed Agreements and that the Agreements become effective as of 
September 1, 2000.
    Illinois Power has served a copy of this filing upon the Illinois 
Commerce Commission and MidAmerican Energy Company.
    Comment date: October 18, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER00-3762-000]

    Take notice that on September 27, 2000, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM), tendered for filing an executed umbrella service agreement for 
network integration transmission service under the PJM Open Access 
Transmission Tariff with Edison Mission Marketing & Trading, Inc., 
(Edison Mission).
    Copies of this filing were served upon Edison Mission and the state 
commissions within the PJM control area.
    Comment date: October 18, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER00-3763-000]

    Take notice that on September 27, 2000, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM), tendered for filing five executed interconnection service 
agreements between PJM and PPL Susquehanna, LLC, Susquehanna Electric 
Company, Constellation Power Source Generation, Inc., Calvert Cliffs 
Nuclear Power Plant, Inc, and CinCap VI, L.L.C.
    PJM requests a waiver of the Commission's 60-day notice requirement 
to permit the effective dates agreed to by the parties.
    Copies of this filing were served upon each of the parties to the 
agreements the state regulatory commissions within the PJM control 
area.
    Comment date: October 18, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Jersey Central Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER00-3764-000]

    Take notice that on September 27, 2000, Jersey Central Power & 
Light Company (Jersey Central), tendered for filing amendments to the 
Interconnection Agreement by and between AmerGen Energy Company, L.L.C. 
and Jersey Central.
    Copies of the filing were served upon AmerGen and regulators in the 
State of New Jersey.
    Comment date: October 18, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER00-3765-000]

    Take notice that on September 27, 2000, Entergy Services, Inc., 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 Non-Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service Agreement and a 
Short-Term Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service Agreement both 
between Entergy Services, Inc., as agent for the Entergy Operating 
Companies, and Occidental Chemical Corporation.
    Comment date: October 18, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Canal Electric Company

[Docket No. ER00-3766-000]

    Take notice that on September 28, 2000, Canal Electric Company 
(Canal), tendered for filing the restated sixth amendment (Restated 
Sixth Amendment) to the Power Contract between Canal and its retail 
affiliates Cambridge Electric Light Company (Cambridge) and 
Commonwealth Electric Company (Commonwealth) (Canal Rate Schedule FERC 
No. 33, the ``Seabrook Power Contract'').
    The Restated Sixth Agreement provides for a buy down of the 
Seabrook Power Contract by Cambridge and Commonwealth in furtherance of 
their efforts to mitigate transition costs, in compliance with the 
requirements of the Massachusetts Electric Industry Restructuring Act 
of 1997. Under the Restated Sixth Amendment, Cambridge and Commonwealth 
each would make a lump-sum payment to Canal, in consideration for a 
reduction to the Gross Plant Investment account under the Seabrook 
Power Contract. Reducing the Gross Plant Investment will result in a 
lower Demand Component under the pricing for the Seabrook Power 
Contract. With the approval of the Restated Sixth Amendment, Cambridge 
will pay Canal the amount of $29,260,000, and Commonwealth will pay 
Canal the amount of $117,481,000 for a reduction in the Gross Plant 
Investment in the amount of $146,741,000. The Restated Sixth Amendment 
also would allow for changes in the schedule of decommissioning costs 
allocable under the Seabrook Power Contract without the need for an 
amendment every time a change in such schedule is determined by a 
regulatory agency with jurisdiction over setting such costs.
    Canal has requested approval of the Restated Sixth Amendment for 
effect July 1, 2000.
    Comment date: October 18, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER00-3768-000]

    Take notice that on September 28, 2000, Arizona Public Service 
Company (APS), tendered for filing a revised rate schedule, APS-FERC 
Rate Schedule No. 192 in compliance with FERC Order in this docket 
issued September 13, 2000.
    A copy of this filing has been served on the Arizona Corporation 
Commission and the City of Williams.
    Comment date: October 18, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Potomac Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER00-3769-000]

    Take notice that on September 28, 2000, Potomac Electric Power 
Company (Pepco), tendered for filing a service agreement pursuant to 
Pepco FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 5, entered into between 
Pepco and H.Q. Energy Services (U.S.) Inc.
    An effective date of September 1, 2000, for this service agreement, 
with waiver of notice, is requested.
    Comment date: October 18, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER00-3770-000]

    Take notice that on September 28, 2000, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd), tendered for filing Five Non-Firm Transmission Service 
Agreements

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(Agreements) with the City of Chicago (CHGO), Indeck Energy Services, 
Inc. (Indeck), The Legacy Energy Group, LLC (Legacy), NRG Power 
Marketing Inc. (NRG), and SCANA Energy Marketing, Inc. (SCANA), and 
eleven Short-Term Firm Transmission Service Agreements with Automated 
Power Exchange, Inc. (APX), Carolina Power & Light Company (CPL), CHGO, 
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), FPL Energy Power Marketing, Inc. 
(FPLM), Indeck, Legacy, NRG, SCANA, TXU Energy Trading Company (TXU), 
and Wisconsin Public Power Inc. (WPPI) under the terms of ComEd's Open 
Access Transmission Tariff (OATT).
    ComEd requests an effective date of September 28, 2000 for the 
Agreements, and accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's notice 
requirements.
    Comment date: October 18, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

Standard Paragraphs

    E. Any person desiring to be heard or to protest such 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 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 these filings are on file with the Commission 
and are available for public inspection. This filing may also be viewed 
on the Internet at http://www.ferc.fed.us/ online/rims.htm (call 202-
208-2222 for assistance).

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-25838 Filed 10-6-00; 8:45 am]
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