Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 208 / Thursday, October 26, 2000 / Notices 64209

1Regional Transmission Organizations, Order No.

2000, 65 Fed. Reg. 809 (January 6, 2000), FERC

Stats. & Regs. ¶31,089 (1999), order on reh’g, Order

No. 2000–A, 65 Fed. Reg. 12,088 (March 8, 2000),

FERC Stats. & Regs. ¶31,092 (2000).

1Regional Transmission Organizations, Order No.

2000, 65 Fed. Reg. 809 (January 6, 2000), FERC

Stats. & Regs. ¶ 31,089 (1999), order on reh’g, Order

No. 200–A, 65 Fed. Reg. 12,088 (March 8, 2000),

FERC Stats. & Regs. ¶ 31,092 (2000).

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Filing

October 20, 2000.

In the matter of: RT01–24–000, RT01–25–

000, RT01–26–000, RT01–27–000, RT01–28–

000, RT01–29–000, RT01–30–000, RT01–31–

000, RT01–32–000, RT01–33–000, RT01–35–

000, RT01–36–000, RT01–37–000, RT01–38–

000, (Not Consolidated); Edison Mission

Energy and Midwest Generation, LLC, Cleco

Utility Group, Inc., Northern Indiana Public

Service Company, Electric Energy, Inc.,

Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company, Empire

District Company, Florida Keys Electric

Cooperative Association, Inc., Inland Power

& Light Company, Kandiyohi Cooperative

Electric Power Association, Edison Sault

Electric Company, Avista Corporation,

Bonneville Power Administration, Idaho

Power Company, Montana Power Company,

Nevada Power Company, PacifiCorp,

Portland General Electric Company, Puget

Sound Energy, Inc., Sierra Pacific Power

Company, McDonough Power Cooperative,

Dayton Power and Light Company, MontanaDakota Utilities Company.

Take notice that on October 16, 2000,

the entities listed in the caption above

made compliance filings pursuant to 18

CFR 35.34(c) and the Commission’s

Order No. 2000.1

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest such filings should file a motion

to intervene, comments, 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 Practice and

Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and

385.214). All such motions, comments

and protests should be filed on or before

November 20, 2000. Protests will be

considered by the Commission to

determine the appropriate action to be

taken, but will not serve to make

protestants parties to the proceedings.

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. This filing may also be

viewed on the Internet at http://

www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call

202–208–2222 for assistance). Beginning

November 1, 2000, comments and

protests may be filed electronically via

the internet in lieu of paper. See, 18

CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the

instructions on the Commission’s web

site at http://www.ferc.fed.us/efi/

doorbell.htm.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 00–27494 Filed 10–25–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RT01–1–000]

RTO Informational Filings; Notice of

Filing

October 20, 2000.

Take notice that between October 11

and October 18, 2000, the following

listed entities tendered for filing

voluntary informational filings in

response to the Commission’s Order No.

2000.1

Glacier Electric Cooperative, Inc.;

Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc.;

Department of Energy, Southeastern

Power Administration; Dairyland

Power Cooperative, Great River;

Energy, Minnkota Power Cooperative;

Rochester Public Utilities and

Southern Minnesota Municipal Power

Agency; Western Farmers Electric

Cooperative; Department of Energy,

Southwestern Power Administration;

Department of Energy, Western Area

Power Administration; Nebraska

Public Power District; Southern

Illinois Power Cooperative; Sunflower

Electric Power Corporation; East

Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc.;

Alabama Electric Cooperative, Inc.;

Sam Rayburn G&T Electric

Cooperative, Inc., Jasper-Newton

Electric Cooperative, Inc., and Sam

Houston Electric Cooperative, Inc.;

Western Farmers Electric Cooperative;

Arizona Electric Power Cooperative,

Inc.; Tennessee Valley Public Power

Association; Basin Electric Power

Cooperative; Georgia Transmission

Corporation; Oglethorpe Power

Corporation; Lincoln Electric System;

Corn Belt Power Cooperative, Inc.; Big

Rivers Electric Corporation; Tri-State

Generation and Transmission

Association, Inc.; NB Power

Corporation, Nova Scotia Power

Incorporated, Maritime Electric

Company Limited, and Maine Electric

Power Company; Central Electric

Power Cooperative, Inc.

Copies of these filings are on file with

the Commission and are available for

public inspection. These filings 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. 00–27495 Filed 10–25–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RT01–67–000]

GridFlorida LLC, Florida Power & Light

Co., Florida Power Corporation, Tampa

Electric Co., Notice of Filing

October 20, 2000.

Take notice that on October 16, 2000,

Florida Power & Light Company, Florida

Power Corporation, and Tampa Electric

Company (collectively, the Applicants),

pursuant to Sections 203 and 205 of the

Federal Power Act, jointly filed their

Order No. 2000 compliance filing

providing for the creation of a Regional

Transmission Organization (RTO). The

Applicants propose to form GridFlorida

LLC, a for profit transmission company

that will act as the RTO for the Florida

Reliability Coordinating Council region.

The Applicants explain that, while

their Application is complete,

implementation details remain to be

resolved. The Applicants commit to

continue the collaborative process

established in Florida to address such

details and to make an additional filing

on December 15, 2000. At the same

time, the Applicants are requesting a

ruling from the Commission by

December 15, 2000 on certain issues

related to the formation of GridFlorida.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest such filing should file a motion

to intervene, comments, 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 Practice and

Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and

385.214). All such motions, comments

and protests should be filed on or before

November 20, 2000. Protests will be

considered by the commission to

determine the appropriate action to be

taken, but will not serve to make

protestants parties to the proceedings.

Any person wishing to become a party

must file a motion to intervene. Copies

of this filing are on file with

Commission and are available for public