[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 64 (Thursday, April 3, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15886-15890]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-8488]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. ER97-2108-000, et al.]


Virginia Electric Power Company, et al. Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

March 28, 1997.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-2108-000]

    Take notice that on March 14, 1997, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing unexecuted Service 
Agreements between Virginia Electric and Power Company and ConAgra 
Energy Services, Inc. and Valero Power Services Company under the Power 
Sales Tariff to Eligible Purchasers dated May 27, 1994, as revised on 
December 31, 1996. Under the tendered Service Agreements Virginia Power 
agrees to provide services to ConAgra Energy Services, Inc. and Valero 
Power Services Company under the rates, terms and conditions of the 
Power Sales Tariff as agreed by the parties pursuant to the terms of 
the applicable Service Schedules included in the Power Sales Tariff.
    Copies of the filing were served upon the Virginia State 
Corporation Commission, and the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

2. Destec Energy, Inc., NGC Corporation

[Docket No. EC97-20-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Destec Energy, Inc. (Destec 
Energy), and NGC Corporation (NGC) (together, the Applicants) tendered 
for filing pursuant to Section 203 of the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 
824b (1994), and Part 33 of the Commission's Regulations, 18 CFR Part 
33, an application for such approvals as may be needed to consummate 
their merger. Destec Energy and NGC own Destec Power Services, Inc., 
and Electric Clearinghouse, Inc., respectively, both of which are 
public utilities. Wholly-owned subsidiaries of Destec Energy own 50 
percent interests in both Commonwealth Atlantic Limited Partnership and 
Hartwell Energy Limited Partnership, both of which also are public 
utilities.
    Comment date: May 16, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

3. PG&E Corporation and Valero Energy Corporation

[Docket No. EC97-22-000]

    Take notice that on March 24, 1997, PG&E Corporation and Valero 
Energy Corporation (Valero), on behalf of their respective public 
utility subsidiaries (collectively the Applicants), tendered for filing 
pursuant to Section 203 of the Federal Power Act (the FPA), 16 U.S.C. 
824b, Part 33 of the Commission's Regulations, 18 CFR Part 33, and 18 
CFR 2.26, an Application for an order approving the proposed merger of 
PG&E Corporation and Valero.
    Applicants state that pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger 
dated as of January 31, 1997, PG&E Corporation and Valero will merge 
through an exchange of stock. They state that after consummation of the 
merger, Valero will become a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of PG&E 
Corporation. The Applicants state that they have submitted the 
information required by Part 33 of the Commission's Regulations, and by 
the Commission's Merger Policy Statement, Order No. 592, Inquiry 
Concerning the Commission's Merger Policy Under the Federal Power Act; 
Policy Statement, III FERC Stats. & Regs. para. 31,044 (1996) (codified 
at 18 CFR 2.26), in support of the Application. Applicants request 
expeditious review of the Application and approval of the merger by 
July 1, 1997.
    Applicants state that copies of the Application and a diskette 
containing the data relied upon to perform the competitive screen 
analysis required by the Merger Policy Statement are being served on 
the Public Utilities Commission of the State of California and the bulk 
power and transmission customers of Pacific Gas and Electric Company by 
overnight delivery. In addition, copies of the Application and the 
diskette are being served by overnight delivery upon the Texas Railroad 
Commission and the Texas Public Utilities Commission, although neither 
agency regulates the public utility subsidiaries of the merging 
companies.
    Comment date: May 23, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

4. The Trust Known as EZH Facility Trust No. 1997-A5, Created 
Pursuant to a Trust Agreement Dated as of March 20, 1997 With 
Resources Capital Management Corporation

[Docket No. EG97-46-000]

    On March 25, 1997, the Trust known as EZH Facility Trust No. 1997-
A5, Created Pursuant to a Trust Agreement Dated as of March 20, 1997, 
with Resources Capital Management Corporation (Applicant), c/o 
Wilmington Trust Company, Rodney Square North, 1100 North Market 
Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19890 (the Applicant), filed with the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application for determination 
of exempt wholesale generator (EWG) status pursuant to Part 365 of the 
Commission's Regulations. The Applicant will lease an undivided 
interest in the following eligible facility in the Netherlands: the 
electric generating facility known generally as Maasvlakte Centrale MV1 
with a net power capacity of 520 megawatts.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its 
consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy or 
accuracy of the application.

5. The Trust Known as EZH Facility Trust No. 1997-A4, Created 
Pursuant to a Trust Agreement Dated as of March 20, 1997 With 
Resources Capital Investment Corp.

[Docket No. EG97-47-000]

    On March 25, 1997, the Trust known as EZH Facility Trust No. 1997-
A4,

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Created Pursuant to a Trust Agreement Dated as of March 20, 1997 With 
Resources Capital Investment Corporation (Applicant), c/o Wilmington 
Trust Company, Rodney Square North, 1100 North Market Street, 
Wilmington, Delaware 19890 (the Applicant), filed with the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission an application for determination of exempt 
wholesale generator (EWG) status pursuant to Part 365 of the 
Commission's Regulations. The Applicant will lease an undivided 
interest in the following eligible facility in the Netherlands: the 
electric generating facility known generally as Maasvlakte Centrale MV1 
with a net power capacity of 520 megawatts.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its 
consideration to those that concern the adequacy or accuracy of the 
application.

6. Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
Company, and Pennsylvania Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-2107-000]

    Take notice that on March 14, 1997, GPU Service, Inc. (GPU), on 
behalf of Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan Edison 
Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company (GPU Energy), filed an 
executed Service Agreement between GPU and Plum Street Energy 
Marketing, Inc. (PSE), dated March 12, 1997. This Service Agreement 
specifies that PSE has agreed to the rates, terms and conditions of GPU 
Energy's Operating Capacity and/or Energy Sales Tariff (Sales Tariff) 
designated as FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 1. The Sales 
Tariff was accepted by the Commission by letter order issued on 
February 10, 1995 in Jersey Central Power & Light Co., Metropolitan 
Edison Co. and Pennsylvania Electric Co., Docket No. ER95-276-000 and 
allows GPU and PSE to enter into separately scheduled transactions 
under which GPU Energy will make available for sale, surplus operating 
capacity and/or energy at negotiated rates that are no higher than GPU 
Energy's cost of service.
    GPU requests a waiver of the Commission's notice requirements for 
good cause shown and an effective date of March 12, 1997 for the 
Service Agreement.
    GPU has served copies of the filing on regulatory agencies in New 
Jersey and Pennsylvania.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Allegheny Power Service Corporation, on behalf of Monongahela 
Power Company, The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power 
Company (Allegheny Power)

[Docket No. ER97-2109-000]

    Take notice that on March 14, 1997, Allegheny Power Service 
Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison 
Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power), filed Supplement 
No. 13 to add Atlantic City Electric Company and NIPSCO Energy 
Services, Inc. to Allegheny Power Open Access Transmission Service 
Tariff which has been submitted for filing by the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission in Docket No. OA96-18-000. The proposed effective 
date under the Service Agreements is March 13, 1997.
    Copies of the filing have been provided to the Public Utilities 
Commission of Ohio, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the 
Maryland Public Service Commission, the Virginia State Corporation 
Commission, and the West Virginia Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Southwestern Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-2110-000]

    Take notice that on March 14, 1997, Southwestern Public Service 
Company (Southwestern), tendered for filing a proposed amendment to its 
rate schedule with Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc. for service 
to South Plains Electric Cooperative, Inc. (South Plains).
    The proposed amendment reflects a new delivery point and one time 
contribution in aid of construction for service to Golden Spread.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Southwestern Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-2111-000]

    Take notice that on March 14, 1997, Southwestern Public Service 
Company (Southwestern), tendered for filing a proposed amendment to its 
rate schedule for service to Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc. 
(Golden Spread) for service to Rita Blanca Electric Cooperative, Inc. 
(Rita Blanca).
    The proposed amendment reflects a new delivery point for service to 
Golden Spread.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. PECO Energy Company

[Docket No. ER97-2112-000]

    Take notice that on March 14, 1997, PECO Energy Company (PECO), 
filed a Service Agreement dated March 5, 1997 with Atlantic City 
Electric Company (ACE) under PECO's FERC Electric Tariff Original 
Volume No. 5 (Tariff). The Service Agreement adds ACE as a customer 
under the Tariff.
    PECO requests an effective date of March 5, 1997, for the Service 
Agreement.
    PECO states that copies of this filing have been supplied to ACE 
and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-2114-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Illinois Power Company 
(Illinois Power), 500 South 27th Street, Decatur, Illinois 62526, 
tendered for filing a Power Sales Tariff, Service Agreement under which 
Citizens Lehman Power Sales, L.L.C. 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 March 1, 1997.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-2115-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Illinois Power Company 
(Illinois Power), 500 South 27th Street, Decatur, Illinois 62526, 
tendered for filing non-firm transmission agreements under which 
Wisconsin Electric Power Company will take transmission service 
pursuant to its open access transmission tariff. The agreements are 
based on the Form of Service Agreement in Illinois Power's tariff.
    Illinois Power has requested an effective date of March 10, 1997.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-2116-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Illinois Power Company 
(Illinois Power), 500 South 27th Street, Decatur,

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Illinois 62526, tendered for filing firm and non-firm transmission 
agreements under which Central Illinois Public Service Company will 
take transmission service pursuant to its open access transmission 
tariff. The agreements are based on the Form of Service Agreement in 
Illinois Power's tariff.
    Illinois Power has requested an effective date of March 15, 1997.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-2117-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Illinois Power Company 
(Illinois Power), 500 South 27th Street, Decatur, Illinois 62526, 
tendered for filing firm and non-firm transmission agreements under 
which WPS Energy Services, Inc. will take transmission service pursuant 
to its open access transmission tariff. The agreements are based on the 
Form of Service Agreement in Illinois Power's tariff.
    Illinois Power has requested an effective date of March 10, 1997.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-2118-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Illinois Power Company 
(Illinois Power), 500 South 27th Street, Decatur, Illinois 62526, 
tendered for filing firm and non-firm transmission agreements under 
which Centerior Energy will take transmission service pursuant to its 
open access transmission tariff. The agreements are based on the Form 
of Service Agreement in Illinois Power's tariff.
    Illinois Power has requested an effective date of March 11, 1997.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. Ohio Edison Company, Pennsylvania Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-2119-000]

    Take notice that on March 18, 1997, Ohio Edison Company, tendered 
for filing on behalf of itself and Pennsylvania Power Company, a 
Service Agreement with Duquesne Light Company under Ohio Edison's Power 
Sales Tariff. This filing is made pursuant to Section 205 of the 
Federal Power Act.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Wisconsin Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-2120-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Wisconsin Electric Power 
Company (Wisconsin Electric), tendered for filing a one month firm 
transmission service agreement under FERC Electric Tariff, Original 
Volume No. 7. The agreement with Wisconsin Public Service Corporation 
(WPSC) will allow the transmission of 4 MW of power arranged by Morgan 
Stanley from Northern States Power Company (NSP) to Oconto Electric 
Power Cooperative (OEC), Oconto Falls, Wisconsin. Wisconsin Electric 
respectfully requests an effective date of March 1, 1997 in order to 
effectuate the transaction. Wisconsin Electric is authorized to state 
that WPSC and OEC join in the requested effective date.
    Copies of the filing have been served on OEC, WPSC, NSP, and the 
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

18. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-2121-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Cinergy Services, Inc. 
(Cinergy), tendered for filing a service agreement and confirmation 
letter under Cinergy's Non-Firm Power Sales Standard Tariff (the 
Tariff) entered into between Cinergy and Consolidated Edison Company of 
New York, Inc.
    Cinergy and Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. are 
requesting an effective date of February 18, 1997.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

19. South Carolina Electric & Gas Company

[Docket No. ER97-2123-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, South Carolina Electric & Gas 
Company (SCE&G), submitted service agreements establishing Commonwealth 
Edison Company (CE); as a customer under the terms of SCE&G's Open 
Access Transmission Tariff.
    SCE&G requests an effective date of one day subsequent to the 
filing of the service agreement. Accordingly, SCE&G requests waiver of 
the Commission's notice requirements. Copies of this filing were served 
upon CE and the South Carolina Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

20. Louisville Gas and Electric Co.

[Docket No. ER97-2124-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company, tendered for filing copies of a service agreement between 
Louisville Gas and Electric Company and PanEnergy Power Services under 
Rate GSS.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

21. The Toledo Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97-2125-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, The Toledo Edison Company (TE) 
filed Electric Power Service Agreements (Agreements) between TE and 
PECO Energy Company and PacifiCorp Power Marketing, Inc.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

22. The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company

[Docket No. ER97-2126-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, The Cleveland Electric 
Illuminating Company filed Electric Power Service Agreements 
(Agreements) between CEI and PECO Energy Company, Valero Power Services 
Company and Western Power Services, Inc.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

23. The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company

[Docket No. ER97-2127-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, The Cleveland Electric 
Illuminating Company filed an amendment to its filing in this 
proceeding.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

24. Ohio Valley Electric Corporation, Indiana-Kentucky Electric 
Corporation

[Docket No. ER97-2128-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Ohio Valley Electric 
Corporation (including its wholly-owned subsidiary, Indiana-Kentucky 
Electric Corporation) (OVEC), tendered for filing a Service Agreement 
for Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service, dated as of February 
27, 1997 (the Service Agreement) between Koch Energy Trading, Inc. 
(Koch Energy) and OVEC. OVEC proposes an effective date of January 6, 
1997, or in the alternative March 14, 1997, and requests waiver of the 
Commission's notice requirement to allow the requested effective date. 
The Service Agreement provides for non-

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 firm transmission service by OVEC to Koch Energy.
    In its filing, OVEC states that the rates and charges included in 
the Service Agreement are the rates and charges set forth in OVEC's 
Order No. 888 compliance filing (Docket No. OA96-190-000).
    A copy of this filing was served upon Koch Energy.
    Comment date: April 11, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

25. Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-2129-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Southern Company Services, Inc. 
(SCSI), acting on behalf of Alabama Power Company, Georgia Power 
Company, Gulf Power Company, Mississippi Power Company and Savannah 
Electric and Power Company (collectively referred to as Southern 
Companies) filed one (1) service agreement under Southern Companies' 
Market-Based Rate Power Sales Tariff (FERC Electric Tariff, Original 
Volume No. 4) with the following entity: American Energy Solutions, 
Inc. SCSI states that the service agreement will enable Southern 
Companies to engage in short-term market-based rate sales to this non-
utility marketer/broker.
    Comment date: April 14, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

26. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97-2130-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd) submitted for filing Service Agreements for various firm 
transactions establishing Enron Power Marketing, Inc. (Enron), as a 
transmission customer under the terms of ComEd's Open Access 
Transmission Tariff (OATT).
    ComEd requests various effective dates, corresponding to the date 
each service agreement was entered into, and accordingly seeks waiver 
of the Commission's requirements. Copies of this filing were served 
upon Enron, and the Illinois Commerce Commission.
    Comment date: April 14, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

27. New England Power Pool

[Docket No. ER97-2131-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, the New England Power Pool 
(NEPOOL), filed a Service Agreement for Through or Out or Other Point-
to-Point Transmission Service pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal 
Power Act and 18 CFR 35.12 of the Commission's Regulations.
    Acceptance of the Service Agreement will permit NEPOOL to provide 
transmission service to Northeast Utilities Service Company in 
accordance with the provisions of the NEPOOL Transmission Tariff filed 
with the Commission on December 31, 1997 under the above-referenced 
docket. NEPOOL requests an effective date of March 1, 1997 for 
commencement of transmission service. Copies of this filing were served 
upon New England Public Utility Commissioners and all NEPOOL members.
    Comment date: April 14, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

28. Atlantic Energy, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-2132-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Atlantic Energy, Inc. (Atlantic 
Energy) petitioned the Commission for acceptance of Atlantic Energy 
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.
    Atlantic Energy provides energy information systems and controls in 
the United States.
    Comment date: April 14, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

29. Minnesota Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-2133-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Minnesota Power & Light 
Company, tendered for filing a signed Backup Radial Feeder Line 
Agreement between the City of Wadena, MN, Cooperative Power Association 
and Minnesota Power & Light Company. This filing is made to recover the 
Company's direct assignment costs resulting from Wadena and Cooperative 
Power Association's desire to have Minnesota Power rebuild and 
construct a backup radial feeder subtransmission line facility.
    Comment date: April 14, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

30. Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-2134-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Orange and Rockland Utilities, 
Inc. (O&R), filed Service Agreements between O&R and Coral Power, 
L.L.C., LG&E Power Marketing, New York State Electric and Gas 
Corporation and Southern Energy Marketing, Inc. These Service 
Agreements specify that the customers have agreed to the rates, terms 
and conditions of the O&R Open Access Transmission Tariff filed on July 
9, 1996 in Docket No. OA96-210-000.
    O&R requests waiver of the Commission's sixty-day notice 
requirements and an effective date of March 3, 1997 for the Service 
Agreements. O&R has served copies of the filing on The New York State 
Public Service Commission and on the Customers.
    Comment date: April 14, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

31. Pacific Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-2135-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Pacific Gas and Electric 
Company (PG&E), tendered for filing, a request for termination of the 
Scheduling Services Agreement between PG&E and USGen Power Services, 
L.P. (USGenPS), originally dated April 24, 1996 and amended October 24, 
1996 (Agreement). The Agreement was initially accepted by the 
Commission by letter dated December 18, 1996 and designated as PG&E 
Rate Schedule FERC No. 197.
    Copies of this filing have been served upon USGenPS and the 
California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: April 14, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

32. Minnesota Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER97-2136-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Minnesota Power & Light 
Company, tendered for filing signed Service Agreements with the 
following:

American Electric Power Service Corporation
Aquila Power Corporation
ConAgra Energy Services, Inc.
Northwestern Wisconsin Electric Company
Ohio Edison Company
Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company

under its cost-based Wholesale Coordination Sales Tariff (WCS-2) to 
satisfy its filing requirements under this tariff.
    Comment date: April 14, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

33. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER97-2137-000]

    Take notice that on March 17, 1997, Duke Power Company (Duke), 
tendered for filing an erratum to its March 14, 1997, filing of a 
Network Integration Transmission Service Agreement between Duke, on its 
own behalf and acting as agent for its wholly-owned subsidiary, 
Nantahala Power and Light Company, and the City of Seneca, South 
Carolina and Southern Company

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Services, Inc, acting as agent for the City of Seneca, South Carolina, 
(collectively, ``Transmission Customer'').
    Comment date: April 14, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

34. Atlantic City Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-2138-000]

    Take notice that on March 18, 1997, Atlantic City Electric Company 
(Atlantic Electric), tendered for filing service agreements under which 
Atlantic Electric will sell capacity and energy to Ohio Edison and 
South Carolina Public Service Authority under Atlantic Electric's 
market-based rate sales tariff. Atlantic Electric requests the 
agreements be accepted to become effective on March 19, 1997.
    Atlantic Electric states that a copy of the filing has been served 
on Ohio Edison and South Carolina Public Service Authority.
    Comment date: April 14, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

35. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-2139-000]

    Take notice that on March 18, 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 Non-Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service 
Agreement between Entergy Services, as agent for the Entergy Operating 
Companies, and WPS Energy Services, Inc. (WPS Energy).
    Comment date: April 14, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

36. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-2140-000]

    Take notice that on March 18, 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 Non-Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service 
Agreement between Entergy Services, as agent for the Entergy Operating 
Companies, and Tennessee Power Company (TPC).
    Comment date: April 14, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

37. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-2141-000]

    Take notice that on March 18, 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 Non-Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service 
Agreement between Entergy Services, as agent for the Entergy Operating 
Companies, and Illinois Power Company (IPC).
    Comment date: April 24, 1997, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

38. MidAmerican Energy Company

[Docket No. ES97-26-000]

    Take notice that on March 20, 1997, MidAmerican Energy Company 
filed an application, under Sec. 204 of the Federal Power Act, seeking 
authorization to issue promissory notes and other evidences of 
indebtedness, from time to time, in an aggregate principal amount of 
not more than $400 million outstanding at any one time, during the 
period ending April 15, 1999, with a final maturity date no later than 
April 15, 2000.
    Comment date: April 21, 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.
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