[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 103 (Friday, May 29, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29391-29394]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-14276]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER97-1907-001, et al.]


Entergy Service, Inc., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Regulation Filings

May 20, 1998.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER97-1907-001]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, Entergy Services, Inc., submitted 
a refund report in the above referenced docket.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

2. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket Nos. ER89-627-002 and ER91-252-002]

    Take notice that on May 5, 1998, Florida Power Corporation (Florida 
Power), filed a refund report related to Rate Limitation Refunds for 
calendar year 1997, applicable to four of Florida Power's full 
requirements' customers in accordance with provisions in Exhibit B of 
their contracts limiting the total bills for service to them to the 
amount that would be produced by applying the applicable Florida 
Municipal Power Agency rate to that service.
    Comment date: June 2, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

3. Florida Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-374-001]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, Florida Power Corporation (FPC), 
filed a revised tariff sheet for its Cost-Based Wholesale Power Sales 
Tariff (CR-1), in response to the Commission's April 20, 1998, letter 
order issued in Docket No. ER98-374-000.
    FPC requests an effective date of October 29, 1997, the effective 
date of the Cost-Based Wholesale Power Sales Tariff, and accordingly, 
seeks waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

4. Nicole Energy Services

[Docket No. ER98-2683-000]

    Take notice that on May 14, 1998, Nicole Energy Services (NES), 
filed an amendment to its application for market-based rates as power 
marketer. The supplemental information pertains to additional support 
documentation on company ownership, subsidiaries and a clarification on 
business activity.
    Comment date: June 3, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

5. Entergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-2910-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, Entergy Services, Inc. (Entergy 
Services), as agent for 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 an amendment to its 1998 rate redetermination 
update (Corrected Update) in accordance with the Open Access 
Transmission Tariff filed in compliance with FERC Order No. 888 in 
Docket No. OA96-158-000. Entergy Services states that the Corrected 
Update redetermines the formula rate in accordance with the annual rate 
redetermination provisions of Appendix 1 to Attachment H and Appendix A 
to Schedule 7.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

6. Rainbow Power USA LLC

[Docket No. ER98-3012-000]

    Take notice that on May 12, 1998, Rainbow Power USA LLC (Rainbow), 
petitioned the Commission for acceptance of Rainbow's FERC Rate 
Schedule 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.
    Rainbow intends to engage in wholesale and retail electric power 
and energy transactions as a power marketer. Rainbow is not in the 
business of generating or transmitting electric power. Rainbow is not a 
subsidiary of any other organization, nor does it have any affiliates.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

7. Central Power and Light Company, West Texas Utilities Company, 
Public Service Company of Oklahoma, and Southwestern Electric Power 
Company

[Docket No. ER98-3013-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, Central Power and Light Company, 
West Texas Utilities Company, Public Service Company of Oklahoma and 
Southwestern Electric Power Company (collectively, the CSW Operating 
Companies), submitted for filing service agreements under which the CSW 
Operating Companies will provide firm point-to-point transmission 
service to Electric Clearinghouse, Inc. (ECI), and Southwestern Public 
Service Company (SPS) in accordance with the CSW Operating Companies' 
open access transmission service tariff. The CSW Operating Companies 
also submitted notices of cancellation for each of the firm point-to-
point transmission service agreements.
    The CSW Operating Companies state that a copy of the filing has 
been served on ECI and SPS.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

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8. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER98-3014-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. 
(PJM), tendered for filing amendments to the Operating Agreement of the 
PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., and the PJM Open Access Transmission 
Tariff.
    The amendments provide that firm point-to-point transmission 
customers will have the right to specify that they do not wish to 
receive fixed transmission rights (FTRs) relating to their transmission 
reservations or wish to receive less than their full entitlement to 
FTRs.
    PJM requests an effective date of August 1, 1998, for the 
amendments to the Operating Agreement and PJM Tariff.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

9. Boston Edison Company

[Docket No. ER98-3015-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, Boston Edison Company (Boston 
Edison), made a filing to supplement its Interconnection and Operation 
Agreement between Boston Edison and Sithe Energies, Inc., (Sithe). The 
supplement clarifies the obligations of Boston Edison, Sithe, and 
Sithe's subsidiaries, including Sithe Mystic, L.L.C., Sithe Edgar, 
L.L.C., Sithe New Boston, L.L.C., Sithe West Medway, L.L.C., Sithe 
Framingham, L.L.C., and Sithe Wyman, L.L.C.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

10. Peco Energy Company

[Docket No. ER98-3016-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, PECO Energy Company (PECO), filed 
a Service Agreement dated April 27, 1998 with Amoco Energy Trading 
Corporation (AMOCO) under PECO's FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume 
No. 1 (Tariff). The Service Agreement adds AMOCO as a customer under 
the Tariff.
    PECO requests an effective date of April 27, 1998, for the Service 
Agreement.
    PECO states that copies of this filing have been supplied to AMOCO 
and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

11. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-3017-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, the California Independent System 
Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Meter Service 
Agreement for ISO Metered Entities between the ISO and Duke Energy 
Oakland LLC (Duke Energy Oakland), for acceptance by the Commission.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on Duke Energy 
Oakland and the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

12. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-3018-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, the California Independent System 
Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Participating 
Generator Agreement between Duke Energy Morro Bay LLC (Duke Energy 
Morro Bay) and the ISO for acceptance by the Commission.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on Duke Energy 
Morro Bay and the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

13. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-3019-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, the California Independent System 
Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Participating 
Generator Agreement between Duke Energy Moss Landing LLC (Duke Energy 
Moss Landing) and the ISO for acceptance by the Commission.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on Duke Energy Moss 
Landing and the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

14. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-3020-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, the California Independent System 
Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Meter Service 
Agreement for ISO Metered Entities between the ISO and Duke Energy 
Morro Bay LLC (Duke Energy Morro Bay) for acceptance by the Commission.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on Duke Energy 
Morro Bay and the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

15. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-3021-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, the California Independent System 
Operator Corporation (ISO) tendered for filing a Participating 
Generator Agreement between Duke Energy Oakland LLC (Duke Energy 
Oakland) and the ISO for acceptance by the Commission.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on Duke Energy 
Oakland and the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

16. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-3022-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, the California Independent System 
Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing a Meter Service 
Agreement for ISO Metered Entities between the ISO and Duke Energy Moss 
Landing LLC (Duke Energy Moss Landing) for acceptance by the 
Commission.
    The ISO states that this filing has been served on Duke Energy Moss 
Landing and the California Public Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

17. Indeck Pepperell Power Associates Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-3023-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, Indeck Pepperell Power 
Associates, Inc. (Indeck Pepperell), tendered for filing with the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a Power Purchase and Sale 
Agreement (Service Agreement) between Indeck Pepperell and Northeast 
Utilities Company (NUSCO), dated April 30, 1998, for service under 
Indeck Pepperell's Rate Schedule FERC No. 1. Indeck Pepperell requests 
that the Service Agreement be made effective as of April 30, 1998.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

18. Long Island Lighting Company

[Docket No. ER98-3024-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, Long Island Lighting Company 
(LILCO), filed an Electric Power Service Agreement between LILCO and 
NGE

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Generation, Inc., entered into on May 12, 1998.
    The Electric Power Service Agreement listed above was entered into 
under LILCO's Power Sales Umbrella Tariff as reflected in LILCO's 
amended filing on February 6, 1998 with the Commission in Docket No. 
OA98-5-000. The February 6, 1998, filing essentially brings LILCO's 
Power Sales Umbrella Tariff in compliance with the unbundling 
requirements of the Commission's Order No. 888.
    LILCO requests waiver of the Commission's sixty (60) day notice 
requirements and an effective date of May 12, 1998, for the Electric 
Power Service Agreement listed above because in accordance with the 
policy announced in Prior Notice and Filing Requirements Under Part II 
of the Federal Power Act, 64 FERC para. 61,139, clarified and reh'g 
granted in part and denied in part, 65 FERC para. 61,081 (1993), 
service will be provided under an umbrella tariff and the Electric 
Power Service Agreement is being filed either prior to or within thirty 
(30) days of the commencement of service.
    LILCO has served copies of this filing on the customer which is a 
party to the Electric Power Service Agreement and on the New York State 
Public Service Commission.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

19. Portland General Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-3025-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, Portland General Electric Company 
(PGE), tendered for filing under PGE's Final Rule pro forma tariff 
(FERC Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 8, Docket No. OA96-137-000), 
an executed Service Agreement for Short-Term Firm Point-to-Point 
Transmission Service with Enron Energy Services, Inc.
    Pursuant to 18 CFR Section 35.11, and the Commission's Order in 
Docket No. PL93-2-002, issued July 30, 1993, PGE respectfully requests 
that the Commission grant a waiver of the notice requirements of 18 CFR 
Section 35.3 to allow the Service Agreements to become effective May 
11, 1998.
    A copy of this filing was caused to be served upon Enron Energy 
Services, Inc., as noted in the filing letter.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

20. DTE Edison America, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-3026-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, DTE Edison America, Inc., 
submitted for filing an Application for Order Accepting Initial Rate 
Schedule, Approving Rates, Waiving Regulations and Granting Blanket 
Approval (Application) to permit DTE Edison America to sell capacity 
and energy at market-based rates.
    DTE Edison America requests an immediate effective date and, 
accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

21. Alliant Service, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-3027-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, Alliant Services, Inc., tendered 
for filing executed Service Agreements for Firm and Non-firm Point-to-
Point Transmission Service, establishing Southern Company Energy 
Marketing L.P., as a point-to-point Transmission Customer under the 
terms of the Alliant Services, Inc. transmission tariff. Alliant also 
requests the cancellation of Service Agreements with Southern Energy 
Trading and Marketing, Inc.
    Alliant Services, Inc., requests an effective date of April 17, 
1998, and accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's notice 
requirements. A copy of this filing has been served upon the Public 
Service Commission of Wisconsin.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

22. Southern California Edison Company

[Docket No. ER98-3028-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, Southern California Edison 
Company (Edison), tendered for filing Loss Accounting Procedures for 
Existing Contracts (Procedures), between Edison and the City of Colton 
(Colton), California.
    The Procedures allow Edison and Colton to account for differences 
between losses pursuant to the Independent System Operator's (ISO), 
applicable loss methodology and losses pursuant to existing 
transmission contracts, as required in the Edison-Colton 1997 
Restructuring Agreement (Restructuring Agreement). Edison is requesting 
that the Procedures become effective on April 1, 1998, the date the ISO 
assumed operational control of Edison's transmission facilities, which 
is concurrent with the effective date of the Restructuring Agreement.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities 
Commission of the State of California and all interested parties.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

23. Westchester Resco Company, L.P.

[Docket No. ER98-3030-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, Westchester Resco Company, L.P. 
(Westchester), petitioned the Commission for: (1) acceptance of 
Westchester's Rate Schedule FERC No. 2, providing for the sale of 
electricity at market-based rates; (2) waiver of the 60-day notice 
requirement and certain requirements under Subparts B and C of Part 35 
of the regulations; and (3) confirmation of the continuing 
applicability of the blanket approvals and waivers previously granted. 
Westchester is an indirect subsidiary of Wheelabrator Technologies Inc.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

24. Arizona Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER98-3032-000]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1998, Arizona Public Service Company 
(APS), tendered for filing a revised Contract Demand Exhibit for 
Southern California Edison applicable under the APS-FERC Rate Schedule 
No. 120.
    Current rate levels are unaffected, revenue levels are unchanged 
from those currently on file with the Commission, and no other 
significant change in service to these or any other customer results 
from the revisions proposed herein. No new or modifications to existing 
facilities are required as a result of these revisions.
    Copies of this filing have been served on SCE, the California 
Public Utilities Commission and the Arizona Corporation Commission.
    Comment date: June 4, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

25. Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-3049-000]

    Take notice that on May 14, 1998, Orange and Rockland Utilities, 
Inc. (O&R), tendered for filing pursuant to Part 35 of the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 
35, a service agreement under which O&R will provide capacity and/or 
energy to Wheeled Electric Power Company (Wheeled Electric).
    O&R requests waiver of the notice requirement so that the service 
agreement with Wheeled Electric becomes effective as of May 15, 1998.
    O&R has served copies of the filing on The New York State Public 
Service Commission and Wheeled Electric.

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    Comment date: June 3, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

26. Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-3050-000]

    Take notice that on May 14, 1998, Orange and Rockland Utilities, 
Inc. (O&R), tendered for filing pursuant to Part 35 of the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 18 CFR 
35, a service agreement under which O&R will provide capacity and/or 
energy to Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy Services).
    O&R requests waiver of the notice requirement so that the service 
agreement with Cinergy Services becomes effective as of May 12, 1998.
    O&R has served copies of the filing on The New York State Public 
Service Commission and Cinergy Services.
    Comment date: June 3, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

27. Kandiyohi Cooperative Electric Power Association

[Docket No. OA98-11-000]

    Take notice on May 6, 1998, Kandiyohi Cooperative Electric Power 
Association (Kandiyohi Cooperative), filed a request for waiver of the 
requirements of Order No. 888 and Order No. 889 pursuant to 18 CFR 
35.28(d) of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Regulation. 
Kandiyohi Cooperative's filing is available for public inspection at 
its offices in Willmar, Minnesota.
    Comment date: June 3, 1998, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E 
at the end of this notice.

28. City Utilities of Springfield Missouri

[Docket No. OA98-13-000]

    Take notice that on May 14, 1998, the City Utilities of 
Springfield, Missouri, has filed a request for waiver of separation of 
functions requirements under Order Nos. 888 and 888-A and under Orders 
Nos. 889 and 889-A.
    Comment date: June 5, 1998, 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 these filings are on file with 
the Commission and are available for public inspection.
David P. Boergers,
Acting Secretary.
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