[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 239 (Wednesday, December 13, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64034-64038]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-30347]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. ER96-133-000, et al.]


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

December 5, 1995.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Nevada Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-133-000]

    Take notice that on November 30, 1995, Nevada Power Company (Nevada 
Power) tendered for filing an amendment to its October 23, 1995 filing 
in the above referenced docket. Docket No. ER96-133-000 is a Non-Firm 
Transmission Service Agreement between Nevada Power Company and Rainbow 
Energy Marketing Corporation (Rainbow). The amendment provides cost 
support for the rates and charges contained n the original filing.
    Copies of this filing were served on Rainbow and the Nevada Public 
Service Commission.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. Northern Indiana Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER96-406-000]

    Take notice that on November 21, 1995, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement 
between Northern Indiana Public Service Company and Kimball Power 
Company.
    Under the Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public Service 
Company agrees to provide services to Kimball Power Company under 
Northern Indiana Public Service Company's Power Sales Tariff, which was 
accepted for filing by the Commission and made effective by Order dated 
August 17, 1995 in Docket No. ER95-1222-000. Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company and Kimball Power Company request waiver of the 
Commission's sixty-day notice requirement to permit an effective date 
of November 30, 1995.
    Copies of this filing have been sent to the Indiana Utility 
Regulatory Commission and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer 
Counselor.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. Northern Indiana Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER96-407-000]

    Take notice that on November 21, 1995, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement 
between Northern Indiana Public Service Company and Koch Power 
Services, Inc.
    Under the Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public Service 
Company agrees to provide services to Koch Power Services, Inc. under 
Northern Indiana Public Service Company's Power Sales Tariff, which was 
accepted for filing by the Commission and made effective by Order dated 
August 17, 1995 in Docket No. ER95-1222-000. Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company and Koch Power Services, Inc. request waiver of the 
Commission's sixty-day notice requirement to permit an effective date 
of November 30, 1995.
    Copies of this filing have been sent to the Indiana Utility 
Regulatory Commission and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer 
Counselor.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Northern Indiana Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER96-408-000]

    Take notice that on November 21, 1995, Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement 
between Northern Indiana Public Service Company and The Dayton Power 
and Light Company.
    Under the Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public Service 
Company agrees to provide services to Dayton Power and Light under 
Northern Indiana Public Service Company's Power Sales Tariff, which was 
accepted for filing by the Commission and made effective by Order dated 
August 17, 1995 in Docket No. ER95-1222-000. Northern Indiana Public 
Service Company and Dayton Power and Light request waiver of the 
Commission's sixty-day notice requirement to permit an effective date 
of November 30, 1995.
    Copies of this filing have been sent to the Indiana Utility 
Regulatory Commission and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer 
Counselor.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 

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5. CINergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-409-000]

    Take notice that on November 21, 1995, CINergy Services, Inc. 
tendered for filing the following service agreement under CINergy's 
Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service Tariff entered into by: 
The Wabash Valley Power Association, Rainbow Energy Marketing Corp., 
Louis Dreyfus Electric Power Inc., and American Municipal Power-Ohio, 
Inc.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER96-410-000]

    Take notice that on November 21, 1995, Niagara Mohawk Power 
Corporation (NMPC) tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement 
between NMPC and Industrial Energy Applications, Inc. (IEA). This 
Service Agreement specifies that IEA has signed on to and has agreed to 
the terms and conditions of NMPC's Power Sales Tariff designated as 
NMPC's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 2. This Tariff, 
approved by FERC on April 15, 1994, and which has an effective date of 
March 13, 1993, will allow NMPC and IEA to enter into separately 
scheduled transactions under which NMPC will sell to IEA capacity and/
or energy as the parties may mutually agree.
    In its filing letter, NMPC also included a Certificate of 
Concurrence executed by the Purchaser.
    NMPC requests an effective date of November 12, 1995. NMPC has 
requested waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.
    NMPC has served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public 
Service Commission and IEA.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER96-411-000]

    Take notice that on November 21, 1995, Niagara Mohawk Power 
Corporation (NMPC) tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement 
between NMPC and Koch Power Services, Inc. (Koch Power). This Service 
Agreement specifies that Koch Power has signed on to and has agreed to 
the terms and conditions of NMPC's Power Sales Tariff designated as 
NMPC's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 2. This Tariff, 
approved by FERC on April 15, 1994, and which has an effective date of 
March 13, 1993, will allow NMPC and Koch Power to enter into separately 
scheduled transactions under which NMPC will sell to Koch Power 
capacity and/or energy as the parties may mutually agree.
    In its filing letter, NMPC also included a Certificate of 
Concurrence executed by the Purchaser.
    NMPC requests an effective date of November 12, 1995. NMPC has 
requested waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.
    NMPC has served copies of the filing upon the New York State Public 
Service Commission and Koch Power.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER96-412-000]

    Take notice that on November 21, 1995, Commonwealth Edison Company 
(ComEd) submitted Service Agreements establishing Industrial Energy 
Applications, Inc. (IEA), dated October 9, 1995, Louisville Gas and 
Electric Company (LG&E), dated September 15, 1995, Aquila Power 
Corporation (Aquila), dated September 29, 1995, and The Dayton Power 
and Light Company (DP&L), dated November 7, 1995 as customers under the 
terms of ComEd's Power Sales Tariff PS-1 (PS-1 Tariff). The Commission 
has previously designated the PS-1 Tariff as FERC Electric Tariff, 
Original Volume No. 2.
    ComEd requests an effective date of October 21, 1995, for the 
Service Agreements between ComEd and IEA, LG&E, and Aquila and an 
effective date of November 7, 1995 for the Service Agreement between 
ComEd and DP&L and accordingly seeks waiver of the Commission's 
requirements. Copies of this filing were served upon IEA, LG&E, Aquila, 
DP&L and the Illinois Commerce Commission.
    Comment date: December 18, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Portland General Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-413-000]

    Take notice that on November 20, 1995, Portland General Electric 
Company (PGE), tendered for filing under FERC Electric Tariff, 1st 
Revised Volume No. 2, executed Service Agreements between PGE and the 
City of Glendale Public Service Department and Englehard Power 
Marketing Inc.
    Pursuant to 18 CFR 35.11 and the Commission's order issued July 30, 
1993 (Docket No. PL93-2-002), PGE respectfully requests the Commission 
grant a waiver of the notice requirements of 18 CFR 35.3 to allow the 
executed Service Agreements to become effective December 1, 1995.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the list of entities 
appearing on the Certificate of Service attachment to the filing 
letter.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Kansas City Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER96-414-000]

    Take notice that on November 14, 1995, Kansas City Power & Light 
Company (KCPL) tendered for filing a Notice of Cancellation of Service 
Schedule H-4, Supplement No. 11 to KCPL's Rate Schedule FPC No. 34.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. Kansas City Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER96-415-000]

    Take notice that on November 14, 1995, Kansas City Power & Light 
Company (KCPL) tendered for filing a Notice of Cancellation of Service 
Schedule E-MPA-4, Supplement No. 26 to KCPL's Rate Schedule FPC No. 56.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. MidAmerican Energy Company

[Docket No. ER96-416-000]

    Take notice that on November 21, 1995, MidAmerican Energy Company 
(MidAmerican), One River Center Place, 106 East Second Street, P.O. Box 
4350, Davenport, Iowa 52808, filed an Application for Approval of 
Depreciation Rates pursuant to Section 302 of the Federal Power Act and 
Rule 204 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure.
    MidAmerican is the surviving corporation and utility of the July 1, 
1995, merger of Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company with Midwest 
Power Systems, Inc. and its exempt holding company parent, Midwest 
Resources, Inc. MidAmerican states that since July 1, 1995, the 
effective date of the merger, MidAmerican has used the depreciation 
rates used by its predecessors immediately prior to the merger. This 
practice has resulted in the application of two different depreciation 
rates to depreciable property held in the same account. MidAmerican 
requests authorization to use a single set of electric depreciation 
rates for accounting and financial reporting purposes effective on 
January 1, 1996.
    Copies of the filing were served on the Iowa Utilities Board, the 
Illinois Commerce Commission and the South Dakota Public Utilities 
Commission. 

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    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER96-417-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1995, Florida Power & Light 
Company (FPL), tendered for filing an open-access network integration 
service transmission tariff, Tariff No. 4. FPL proposes to make the 
tariff effective January 22, 1996.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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

[Docket No. ER96-418-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1995, GPU Service Corporation 
(GPU), on behalf of Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan 
Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company (jointly referred to 
as the GPU Operating Companies), filed an executed Service Agreement 
between GPU and Aquila Power Corporation (AQUILA), dated November 17, 
1995. This Service Agreement specifies that AQUILA has agreed to the 
rates, terms and conditions of the GPU Operating Companies' 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 
AQUILA to enter into separately scheduled transactions under which the 
GPU Operating Companies will make available for sale, surplus operating 
capacity and/or energy at negotiated rates that are no higher than the 
GPU Operating Companies' cost of service.
    GPU requests a waiver of the Commission's notice requirements for 
good cause shown and an effective date of November 17, 1995 for the 
Service Agreement.
    GPU has served copies of the filing on regulatory agencies in New 
Jersey and Pennsylvania.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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

[Docket No. ER96-419-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1995, GPU Service Corporation 
(GPU), on behalf of Jersey Central Power & Light Company, Metropolitan 
Edison Company and Pennsylvania Electric Company (jointly referred to 
as the GPU Operating Companies), filed an executed Service Agreement 
between GPU and Dayton Power & Light Company (DPLC), dated November 17, 
1995. This Service Agreement specifies that DPLC has agreed to the 
rates, terms and conditions of the GPU Operating Companies' 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 DPLC to enter 
into separately scheduled transactions under which the GPU Operating 
Companies will make available for sale, surplus operating capacity and/
or energy at negotiated rates that are no higher than the GPU Operating 
Companies' cost of service.
    GPU requests a waiver of the Commission's notice requirements for 
good cause shown and an effective date of November 17, 1995 for the 
Service Agreement.
    GPU has served copies of this filing on regulatory agencies in New 
Jersey and Pennsylvania.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-420-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1995, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing a Service Agreement 
between Vermont Marble Power Division of OMYA, Inc. and Virginia Power, 
dated November 1, 1995, under the Power Sales Tariff to Eligible 
Purchasers dated May 27, 1994. Under the tendered Service Agreement 
Virginia Power agrees to provide services to Vermont Marble Power 
Division of OMYA, Inc. 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 this filing were served upon the Virginia State 
Corporation Commission, and the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

17. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-421-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1995, Virginia Electric and Power 
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing a Service Agreement 
between Commonwealth Edison Company and Virginia Power, dated November 
10, 1995, under the Power Sales Tariff to Eligible Purchasers dated May 
27, 1994. Under the tendered Service Agreement Virginia Power agrees to 
provide services to Commonwealth Edison 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, the North Carolina Utilities Commission and the 
Illinois Commerce Commission.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

18. PECO Energy Company

[Docket No. ER96-422-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1995, PECO Energy Company (PECO), 
filed a Service Agreement dated November 10, 1995, with New York State 
Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG) under PECO's FERC Electric Tariff 
Original Volume No. 1 (Tariff). The Service Agreement adds NYSEG as a 
customer under the Tariff.
    PECO requests an effective date of November 10, 1995, for the 
Service Agreement.
    PECO states that copies of this filing have been supplied to NYSEG 
and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

19. South Carolina Electric & Gas Company

[Docket No. ER96-423-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1995, South Carolina Electric & 
Gas Company, tendered for filing proposed Contract for Purchases and 
Sales of Energy between South Carolina Electric & Gas Company and 
Entergy Power, Inc. 

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    Under the proposed contract, the parties will purchase and sell 
electric energy and power between themselves.
    Copies of this filing were served upon Entergy Power, Inc.
    Comment date: December 20, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

20. San Diego Gas & Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-424-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1995, San Diego Gas & Electric 
Company (SDG&E), tendered for filing and acceptance, pursuant to 18 CFR 
35.12, an Interchange Agreement (Agreement) between SDG&E and SONAT 
Power Marketing, Inc. (SONAT).
    SDG&E requests that the Commission allow the Agreement to become 
effective on the 22nd day of January 1996 or at the earliest possible 
date.
    Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities 
Commission of the State of California and SONAT.
    Comment date: December 20, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

21. New England Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-425-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1995, New England Power Company 
submitted for filing a letter agreement for transmission service to 
Indeck Pepperell Power Associates, Inc.
    Comment date: December 20, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

22. New England Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-426-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1995, New England Power Company 
(NEP) tendered for filing a Notice of Cancellation of Appendix A to 
Service Agreement No. 39 between NEP and Canal Electric Company under 
NEP's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 3.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

23. Boston Edison Company

[Docket No. ER96-427-000]

    Take notice that on November 22, 1995, Boston Edison Company 
(Edison), filed a standstill agreement between itself and Thirteen 
Municipal Customers extending the one-year claims limitation provision 
in the Pilgrim power purchase contract of each of the Municipals with 
regard to disputes over 1993 and 1994 billings. The purpose of the 
standstill agreement is to allow the parties to achieve a settlement 
agreement regarding 1993 and 1994 billing disputes. The standstill 
agreement makes no other changes to the rates, terms and conditions of 
the contracts between Edison and the Thirteen Municipals.
    Comment date: December 20, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

24. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-428-000]

    Take notice that on November 24, 1995, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company tendered for filing copies of service agreements between 
Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Electric Clearinghouse, Inc. 
under Rate GSS.
    Comment date: December 20, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

25. PECO Energy Company

[Docket No. ER96-429-000]

    Take notice that on November 24, 1995, PECO Energy Company (PECO), 
filed a Service Agreement dated November 16, 1995, with Heartland 
Energy Services, Inc. (HES) under PECO's FERC Electric Tariff Original 
Volume No. 1 (Tariff). The Service Agreement adds HES as a customer 
under the Tariff.
    PECO requests an effective date of November 16, 1995, for the 
Service Agreement.
    PECO states that copies of this filing have been supplied to HES 
and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
    Comment date: December 20, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

26. Southwestern Public Service Co.

[Docket No. ER96-430-000]

    Take notice that on November 24, 1995, Southwestern Public Service 
Company (Southwestern) and Rainbow Energy Marketing Corporation 
(Rainbow), have entered into an umbrella service agreement dated 
October 31, 1995, which allows Rainbow to take non-firm point-to-point 
transmission service under Southwestern's Transmission Service Tariff 
(accepted subject to refund on August 1, 1995 in Docket No. ER95-1138-
000).
    Comment date: December 20, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

27. Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER96-431-000]

    Take notice that on November 24, 1995, Kentucky Utilities Company 
(KU), tendered for filing a Service agreement between KU and Illinois 
Power Company, Inc. under its TS Tariff. KU requests an effective date 
of October 27, 1995.
    Comment date: December 20, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

28. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-432-000]

    Take notice that on November 24, 1995, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company, tendered for filing copies of service agreements between 
Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Enron Power Marketing, Inc. 
under Rate GSS.
    Comment date: December 20, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

29. Madison Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-433-000]

    Take notice that on November 24, 1995, Madison Gas and Electric 
Company (MGE), tendered for filing a service agreement with Upper 
Peninsula Power Company under MGE's Power Sales Tariff. MGE requests an 
effective date 60 days from the filing date.
    Comment date: December 20, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

30. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER96-443-000]

    Take notice that on November 28, 1995, Florida Power & Light 
Company filed the Contract for Purchases and Sales of Power and Energy 
between FPL and Sonat Power Marketing Inc. FPL requests an effective 
date of December 1, 1995.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, in accordance with Standard 
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

31. Florida Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER96-444-000]

    Take notice that on November 28, 1995, Florida Power & Light 
Company filed the Contract for Purchases and Sales of Power and Energy 
between FPL and LG&E Power Marketing Inc. FPL requests an effective 
date of December 1, 1995.
    Comment date: December 19, 1995, 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 

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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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