[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 110 (Thursday, June 6, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28862-28864]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-14197]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. EG96-70-000, et al.]


Hermiston Generating Company, L.P., et al; Electric Rate and 
Corporate Regulation Filings

May 30, 1996.
    Take notice that the following filings have been made with the 
Commission:

1. Hermiston Generating Company, L.P.

[Docket No. EG96-70-000]

    On May 16, 1996, Hermiston Generating Company, L.P. 
(``Hermiston''), a Delaware limited partnership with its principal 
place of business at 7500 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, Maryland 
20814-6161, filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an 
application for determination of exempt wholesale generator status 
pursuant to Part 365 of the Commission's Regulations.
    Hermiston will have a 50% undivided ownership interest in a multi-
unit natural gas-fired combined cycle generating plant with automatic 
generation control and related transmission and interconnection 
equipment with a bus bar rating of approximately 474 MW. All of the 
facility's electric power net of station load attributable to 
Hermiston's ownership interest will be purchased at wholesale by 
PacifiCorp, an electric utility.
    Comment date: June 20, 1996, 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.

2. Entergy Power Development Corporation

[Docket No. EG96-72-000]

    On May 22, 1996, Entergy Power Development Corporation, Three 
Financial Centre, Suite 210, 900 South Shackleford Road, Little Rock, 
Arkansas 72211, filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an 
application for redetermination of exempt wholesale generator status 
pursuant to Section 32(a)(1) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act 
of 1935, as amended by Section 711 of the Energy Policy Act of 1992.
    The applicant is a corporation that will be engaged indirectly 
through one or more affiliates in operating an eligible facility being 
developed in the Sindh Province of Pakistan near the town of Daharki. 
The Facility will consist initially of one 235 MW combined-cycle gas-
fired plant. In a second phase, the capacity of the Facility may be 
increased to as much as 470 MW. The Facility will include such 
interconnection components as are necessary to interconnect the 
Facility with the utility grid.
    Comment date: June 20, 1996, 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.

3. Entergy Power Operations Pakistan LDC

[Docket No. EG96-73-000]

    On May 22, 1996, Entergy Power Operations Pakistan LDC, Three 
Financial Centre, Suite 210, 900 South Shackleford Road, Little Rock, 
Arkansas 72211, filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an 
application for determination of exempt wholesale generator status 
pursuant to Section 32(a)(1) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act 
of 1935, as amended by Section 711 of the Energy Policy Act of 1992.
    The applicant is a corporation that will be engaged directly and 
exclusively in operating an eligible facility being developed in the 
Sindh Province of Pakistan near the town of Daharki. The Facility will 
consist initially of one 235 MW combined-cycle gas-fired plant. In a 
second phase, the capacity of the Facility may be increased to as much 
as 470 MW. The Facility will include such interconnection components as 
are necessary to interconnect the Facility with the utility grid.
    Comment date: June 20, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its 
consideration

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of comments to those that concern the adequacy or accuracy of the 
application.

4. Enron Power Marketing, Inc., American Power Exchange, Inc., National 
Power Exchange, Phibro Inc., Stalwart Power Company, Dupont Power 
Marketing Inc., International Utility Consultants Inc.

[Docket Nos. ER94-24-008, ER94-1578-006, ER94-1593-006, ER95-430-005, 
ER95-1334-002, ER95-1441-004, ER96-594-001]

    Take notice that the following informational filings have been made 
with the Commission and are on file and available for inspection and 
copying in the Commission's Public Reference Room:
    On May 14, 1996, Enron Power Marketing, Inc. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's December 2, 1993, order in 
Docket No. ER94-24-000.
    On May 20, 1996, American Power Exchange, Inc. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's October 19, 1994, order in 
Docket No. ER94-1578-000.
    On May 14, 1996, National Power Exchange filed certain information 
as required by the Commission's October 7, 1994, order in Docket No. 
ER94-1593-000.
    On April 26, 1996, Phibro Inc. filed certain information as 
required by the Commission's March 14, 1995, order in Docket No. ER95-
430-000.
    On May 28, 1996, Stalwart Power Company filed certain information 
as required by the Commission's August 18, 1995, order in Docket No. 
ER95-1334-000.
    On April 30, 1996, Dupont Power Marketing Inc. filed certain 
information as required by the Commission's August 30, 1995, order in 
Docket No. ER95-1441-000.
    On May 28, 1996, International Utility Consultants Inc. filed 
certain information as required by the Commission's February 9, 1995, 
order in Docket No. ER96-594-000.

5. Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-780-001]

    Take notice that on May 15, 1996, Southern Company Services, Inc. 
submitted for filing copies of their revised Code of Conduct pursuant 
to the Commission's order issued April 30, 1996 in this docket.
    Comment date: June 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

6. Citizens Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER96-899-001]

    Take notice that on May 21, 1996, Citizens Utilities Company 
tendered for filing an amended refund report in the above-referenced 
docket.
    Comment date: June 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

7. Cook Inlet Energy Supply, L.P.

[Docket No. ER96-1410-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Cook Inlet Energy Supply, L.P. 
tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: June 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

8. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-1463-000]

    Take notice that on May 22, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced 
docket.
    Comment date: June 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

9. Western Resources, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-1468-000]

    Take notice that on May 24, 1996, Western Resources, Inc. tendered 
for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: June 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

10. MidAmerican Energy Company

[Docket No. ER96-1501-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, MidAmerican Energy Company 
tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: June 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

11. Maine Electric Power Co., Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-1714-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Maine Electric Power Company, 
Inc. tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: June 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

12. GDK Corporation

[Docket No. ER96-1735-000]

    Take notice that on May 21, 1996, GDK Corporation filed an 
amendment to their filing in Docket No. ER96-1735-000.
    Comment date: June 20, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

13. Powerline Controls Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-1754-000]

    Take notice that on May 23, 1996, Powerline Controls Inc. tendered 
for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.
    Comment date: June 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

14. Washington Water Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-1863-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Washington Water Power Company, 
tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
pursuant to 18 CFR 35.13, a signed service agreement under FERC 
Electric Tariff Volume No. 4 with TransAlta Enterprises Corporation. A 
signed service agreement with Duke/Louis Dreyfus LLC previously 
approved as an unsigned service agreement is also included.
    Comment date: June 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

15. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-1864-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing a purchase and sales agreement 
between LG&E and Wisconsin Electric Power Company under Rate PSS--Power 
Sales Service.
    A copy of the filing has been mailed to the Kentucky Public Service 
Commission.
    Comment date: June 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

16. Louisville Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-1865-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Louisville Gas and Electric 
Company (LG&E), tendered for filing a purchase and sales agreement 
between LG&E and the City of Tallahassee, Florida under Rate PSS--Power 
Sales Service.
    A copy of the filing has been mailed to the Kentucky Public Service 
Commission.
    Comment date: June 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

17. Duke Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-1866-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Duke Power Company (Duke), 
tendered for filing Schedule MR Transaction Sheets under Service 
Agreement No. 4 of Duke's FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 3.

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    Comment date: June 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

18. Northeast Utilities Service Company

[Docket No. ER96-1868-000]

    Take notice that on May 17, 1996, Northeast Utilities Service 
Company (NUSCO) on behalf of Public Service Company of New Hampshire 
(PSNH), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission a rate schedule in connection with a two-year program 
initiated by the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission (NHPUC), 
known as the New Hampshire Retail Competition Pilot Program (Pilot 
Program). The rate schedule would be applicable to transmission service 
for the Pilot Program transactions of retail customers of PSNH 
wholesale requirements customers.
    NUSCO requests an effective date for the rate schedule of May 28, 
1996, or such other later date that is consistent with Section 11 of a 
Joint Recommendation between PSNH and the Staff of the NHPUC. NUSCO 
requests that the Commission waive the 60-day notice requirement in 
Section 205 of the Federal Power Act as necessary to permit this rate 
schedule to be placed into effect on such date.
    Comment date: June 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

19. New England Power Company

[Docket No. ER96-1869-000]

    Take notice that on May 20, 1996, New England Power Company (NEP) 
filed a Service Agreement with Freedom Energy Company, LLC under NEP's 
FERC Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 5.
    Comment date: June 13, 1996, in accordance with Standard Paragraph 
E at the end of this notice.

20. Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96-1870-000]

    Take notice that on May 20, 1996, Southern Company Services, Inc., 
solely as administrative agent for Alabama Power Company, tendered for 
filing a Transmission Service Delivery Point Agreement dated March 15, 
1996, reflecting the addition of a delivery point to Tallapoosa River 
Electric Cooperative. This delivery point will be served under the 
terms and conditions of the Agreement for Transmission Service to 
Distribution Cooperative Member of Alabama Electric Cooperative, Inc., 
dated August 28, 1980 (designated FERC Rate Schedule No. 147). the 
parties request an effective date of July 20, 1994, for the addition of 
the delivery point to Tallapoosa River Electric Cooperative.
    Comment date: June 13, 1996, 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.
[FR Doc. 96-14197 Filed 6-5-96; 8:45 am]
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