[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 201 (Tuesday, October 17, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61323-61325]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-26550]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. ER00-3243-002, et al.]


West Texas Utilities Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

October 6, 2000.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. West Texas Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER00-3243-002]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, West Texas Utilities Company 
(WTU) filed a copy of its Wholesale Power Choice Tariff (WPC Tariff). 
The Tariff is reformatted to conform with the requirements of Order No. 
614 but there are no changes to the currently effective tariff 
language.
    WTU seeks an effective date of June 15, 2000 and, accordingly, 
seeks waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.
    Copies of the filing have been served on all of WTU's customers 
under the WPC Tariff and on the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
    Comment date: October 24, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. Sierra Pacific Power Company and Nevada Power Company

[Docket No. ER00-2997-001]

    Take notice that on October 4, 2000, Sierra Pacific Power Company 
and Nevada Power Company tendered for filing their compliance filing in 
the above-captioned docket.
    This filing has been served on all parties on the official service 
list in this proceeding.
    Comment date: October 25, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. Madison Gas & Electric Company, Wisconsin Public Service Corp., 
and American Transmission Company LLC

[Docket No. EC00-136-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, Madison Gas & Electric Company 
and Wisconsin Public Service Corp. filed supplemental information 
relating to their Section 203 Application for Authorization to Transfer 
Transmission Assets.
    A copy of the filing has been served on the Public Service 
Commission of Wisconsin.
    Comment date: October 24, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-16-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, Cinergy Services, Inc. 
(Cinergy) and South Jersey Energy Company filed a Notice of 
Cancellation of Service Agreement No. 127, under Cinergy Operating 
Companies, Resale of Transmission Rights and Ancillary Service Rights, 
FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 8.
    Cinergy requests an effective date of October 1, 2000.
    Comment date: October 24, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-17-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, Cinergy Services, Inc. 
(Cinergy) and Wisconsin Power & Light Company filed a Notice of 
Cancellation of Service Agreement No. 148, under Cinergy Operating 
Companies, Resale of Transmission Rights and Ancillary Service Rights, 
FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 8.
    Cinergy requests an effective date of October 1, 2000.
    Comment date: October 24, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-18-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, Cinergy Services, Inc. 
(Cinergy) and American Energy Trading, Inc. filed a Notice of 
Cancellation of Service Agreement No. 10, under Cinergy Operating 
Companies, Resale of Transmission Rights and Ancillary Service Rights, 
FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 8.
    Cinergy requests an effective date of October 1, 2000.
    Comment date: October 24, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-19-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, Cinergy Services, Inc. 
(Cinergy) and Maine Public Service Company filed a Notice of 
Cancellation of Service Agreement No. 78, under Cinergy Operating 
Companies, Resale of Transmission Rights and Ancillary Service Rights, 
FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 8.
    Cinergy requests an effective date of October 1, 2000.
    Comment date: October 24, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-20-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, Cinergy Services, Inc. 
(Cinergy) and Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation filed a Notice of 
Cancellation of Service Agreement No. 94, under Cinergy Operating 
Companies, Resale of Transmission Rights and Ancillary Service Rights, 
FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 8.
    Cinergy requests an effective date of October 1, 2000.
    Comment date: October 24, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-21-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, Cinergy Services, Inc. 
(Cinergy) and Montaup Electric Company filed a Notice of Cancellation 
of Service Agreement No. 87, under Cinergy Operating Companies, Resale 
of Transmission Rights and Ancillary Service Rights, FERC Electric 
Tariff Original Volume No. 8.
    Cinergy requests an effective date of October 1, 2000.
    Comment date: October 24, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-22-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, Cinergy Services, Inc. 
(Cinergy) and IES Utilities, Inc. filed a Notice of Cancellation of 
Service Agreement No. 65, under Cinergy Operating Companies, Resale of 
Transmission Rights and Ancillary Service Rights, FERC Electric Tariff 
Original Volume No. 8.
    Cinergy requests an effective date of October 1, 2000.
    Comment date: October 24, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-23-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, Cinergy Services, Inc. 
(Cinergy) and South Carolina Public Service Authority filed a Notice of 
Cancellation of Service Agreement No. 126, under Cinergy Operating 
Companies, Resale of Transmission Rights and Ancillary Service Rights, 
FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 8.
    Cinergy requests an effective date of October 1, 2000.
    Comment date: October 23, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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12. The Detroit Edison Company

[Docket No. ER01-24-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, The Detroit Edison Company 
(Detroit Edison) tendered for filing Service Agreements (Service 
Agreements) for Short-term Firm and Non-Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service under the Joint Open Access Transmission Tariff of 
Consumers Energy Company and Detroit Edison, FERC Electric Tariff No. 
1. These Service Agreements are between Detroit Edison and The Energy 
Authority, dated as of September 5, 2000. The parties have not engaged 
in any transactions under the Service Agreements prior to thirty days 
to this filing.
    Detroit Edison requests that the Service Agreements be made 
effective as rate schedules as of October 5, 2000.
    Comment date: October 24, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-25-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, Alliant Energy Corporate 
Services, Inc. (Alliant Energy) tendered for filing executed Service 
Agreements for short-term firm point-to-point transmission service and 
non-firm point-to-point transmission service, establishing Midwest 
Renewable Energy Corporation as a point-to-point Transmission Customer 
under the terms of the Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc. 
transmission tariff.
    Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc. requests an effective date 
of September 25, 2000, and accordingly, seeks waiver of the 
Commission's notice requirements.
    A copy of this filing has been served upon the Illinois Commerce 
Commission, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, the Iowa 
Department of Commerce, and the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
    Comment date: October 24, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. The Detroit Edison Company

[Docket No. ER01-26-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, The Detroit Edison Company 
(Detroit Edison) tendered for filing Service Agreements (Service 
Agreements) for Short-term Firm and Non-Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service under the Joint Open Access Transmission Tariff of 
Consumers Energy Company and Detroit Edison, FERC Electric Tariff No. 
1. These Service Agreements are between Detroit Edison and NRG Power 
Marketing, Inc., dated as of August 31, 2000. The parties have not 
engaged in any transactions under the Service Agreements prior to 
thirty days to this filing.
    Detroit Edison requests that the Service Agreements be made 
effective as rate schedules as of September 29, 2000.
    Comment date: October 24, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. The Detroit Edison Company

[Docket No. ER01-27-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, The Detroit Edison Company 
(Detroit Edison) tendered for filing Service Agreements (Service 
Agreements) for Short-term Firm and Non-Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service under the Joint Open Access Transmission Tariff of 
Consumers Energy Company and Detroit Edison, FERC Electric Tariff No. 
1. These Service Agreements are between Detroit Edison and Coral Power, 
L.L.C., dated as of August 29, 2000. The parties have not engaged in 
any transactions under the Service Agreements prior to thirty days to 
this filing.
    Detroit Edison requests that the Service Agreements be made 
effective as rate schedules as of September 29, 2000.
    Comment date: October 24, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. The Detroit Edison Company

[Docket No. ER01-28-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, The Detroit Edison Company 
(Detroit Edison) tendered for filing a Service Agreement (Service 
Agreement) for Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service under the Joint 
Open Access Transmission Tariff of Consumers Energy Company and Detroit 
Edison, FERC Electric Tariff No. 1. The Service Agreement is between 
Detroit Edison and Nordic Marketing, L.L.C., dated as of July 25, 2000. 
The parties have not engaged in any transactions under the Service 
Agreements prior to thirty days to this filing.
    Detroit Edison requests that the Service Agreements be made 
effective as rate schedules as of August 25, 2000.
    Comment date: October 24, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

17. Xcel Energy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01-29-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, Xcel Energy Services, Inc. 
(XES), on behalf of Public Service Company of Colorado (Public 
Service), submitted for filing the Master Power Purchase and Sale 
Agreement between Public Service and Allegheny Energy Supply Company, 
LLC., which is an umbrella service agreement under Public Service's 
Rate Schedule for Market-Based Power Sales (Public Service FERC 
Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 6).
    XES requests that this agreement become effective on August 2, 
2000.
    Comment date: October 24, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

18. Erie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P.

[Docket No. ER01-30-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, Erie Boulevard Hydropower, 
L.P. (Erie) tendered for filing an executed Temporary Facility Usage 
Agreement dated July 10, 2000 between Erie and Niagara Mohawk Power 
Corporation (NMPC). This agreement has been executed for the purpose of 
permitting NMPC to use, at no cost, Erie's substation at Erie's School 
Street hydro project for the purpose of delivering, on a temporary 
basis, the output of 6 MW generating station recently acquired from 
Erie by the Green Island Power Authority.
    Comment date: October 24, 2000, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

19. USPowerEnergy, LLC

[Docket No. ER01-36-000]

    Take notice that on October 3, 2000, USPowerEnergy, LLC (USPE) 
petitioned the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) for 
acceptance of USPE Rate Schedule FERC No. 1; the granting of certain 
blanket approvals, including the authority to sell electricity at 
market-based rates; and the waiver of certain Commission regulations.
    USPE intends to engage in wholesale electric power and energy 
purchases and sales as a marketer. USPE is not in the business of 
generating or transmitting electric power. USPE provides energy 
services primarily to commercial, institutional, and small industrial 
customers; and distributes energy efficiency equipment and supplies.
    Comment date: October 24, 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, NE., Washington, DC 20426, in 
accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of

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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).

David P. Boergers,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-26550 Filed 10-16-00; 8:45 am]
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