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Savannah Electric and Power Company

(collectively referred to as the

‘‘Operating Companies’’), submitted for

filing Amendment No. 6 to The

Southern Company System

Intercompany Interchange Contract

dated October 31, 1988, as amended.

The amendment reflects modifications

in the procedure used to determine the

monthly capacity charges governing the

purchase and sale of temporary surplus

and deficit capacity among the

Operating Companies. The amendment

also modifies procedures used to

determine load responsibility, unit

unavailability and the rating of

hydroelectric capacity. SCSI requests an

effective date of May 1, 1996 for this

submittal.

Comment date: June 5, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

16. Consolidated Edison Company of

New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96–1796–000]

Take notice that on May 13, 1996,

Consolidated Edison Company of New

York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for

filing a Supplement to Con Edison Rate

Schedule FERC No. 94 for transmission

service for the Long Island Lighting

Company (LILCO). The Rate Schedule

provides for transmission of power and

energy from the New York Power

Authority’s Blenheim-Gilboa station.

The Supplement provides for a decrease

in annual revenues under the Rate

Schedule of $5,657.50. Con Edison has

requested that this increase take effect

on July 1, 1996.

Con Edison states that a copy of this

filing has been served by mail upon

LILCO.

Comment date: June 5, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

17. Consolidated Edison Company of

New York, Inc.

[Docket No. ER96–1797–000]

Take notice that on May 13, 1996,

Consolidated Edison Company of New

York, Inc. (Con Edison), tendered for

filing a Supplement to its Rate Schedule

FERC No. 117, an agreement to provide

transmission and interconnection

service to Long Island Lighting

Company (LILCO). The Supplement

provides for an increase in annual

revenues under the Rate Schedule of

$38,963.90. Con Edison has requested

that this increase take effect on July 1,

1996.

Con Edison states that a copy of this

filing has been served by mail upon

LILCO.

Comment date: June 5, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

18. New England Power Pool

[Docket No. ER96–1799–000]

Take notice that on May 13, 1996, the

New England Power Pool Executive

Committee filed signature pages to the

NEPOOL Agreement dated September 1,

1971, as amended, signed by PSI

Energy, Inc. (PSI) and The Cincinnati

Gas & Electric Company (CG&E). The

New England Power Pool Agreement, as

amended, has been designated NEPOOL

FPC No. 2.

The Executive Committee states that

acceptance of the signature pages would

permit PSI and CG&E to join the over 90

Participants that already participate in

the Pool. NEPOOL further states that the

filed signature pages do not change the

NEPOOL Agreement in any manner,

other than to make PSI and CG&E

Participants in the Pool. NEPOOL

requests an effective date on or before

May 28, 1996, or as soon as possible

thereafter for commencement of

participation in the Pool by PSI and

CG&E.

COMMENT DATE: June 5, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

19. New England Power Pool

[Docket No. ER96–1800–000]

Take notice that on May 13, 1996, the

New England Power Pool Executive

Committee filed a signature page to the

NEPOOL Agreement dated September 1,

1971, as amended, signed by PECO

Energy Company (PECO). The New

England Power Pool Agreement, as

amended, has been designated NEPOOL

FPC No. 2.

The Executive Committee states that

acceptance of the signature page would

permit PECO to join the over 90

Participants already in the Pool.

NEPOOL further states that the filed

signature page does not change the

NEPOOL Agreement in any manner,

other than to make PECO a Participant

in the Pool. NEPOOL requests an

effective date of July 1, 1996 for

commencement of participation in the

Pool by PECO.

Comment date: June 5, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

20. Wisconsin Power and Light

Company

[Docket No. ER96–1801–000]

Take notice that on May 13, 1996,

Wisconsin Power and Light Company

(WP&L) tendered for filing an

Agreement dated May 3, 1996,

establishing WPS Energy Services, Inc.

as a customer under the terms of

WP&L’s Point-to-Point Transmission

Tariff.

WP&L requests an effective date of

May 3, 1996 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 5, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

21. Central Hudson Gas and Electric

Corporation

[Docket No. ER96–1802–000]

Take notice that on May 13, 1996,

Central Hudson Gas and Electric

Corporation (CHG&E) tendered for filing

pursuant to § 35.12 of the Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission’s

(Commission) Regulations in 18 CFR, a

Service Agreement between CHG&E and

Federal Energy Sales Inc. The terms and

conditions of service under this

Agreement are made pursuant to

CHG&E’s FERC Electric Rate Schedule,

Original Volume 1 (Power Sales Tariff)

accepted by the Commission in Docket

No. ER94–1662. CHG&E also has

requested waiver of the 60-day notice

provision pursuant to 18 CFR 35.11.

A copy of this filing has been served

on the Public Service Commission of the

State of New York.

Comment date: June 5, 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.

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[Docket No. ER96–1803–000, et al.]

Public Service Company of Colorado,

et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate

Regulation Filings

May 23, 1996.

Take notice that the following filings

have been made with the Commission:

1. Public Service Company of Colorado

[Docket No. ER96–1803–000]

Take notice that on May 13, 1996,

Public Service Company of Colorado

(Public Service), tendered for filing a

Letter Agreement to its Power Purchase

Agreement (PPA) with the City of

Burlington (City) designated as Public

Service Rate Schedule FERC No. 44 and

a Letter Agreement to its Power

Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the

Town of Julesburg (Town) designated as

Public Service Rate Schedule FERC No.

46. The Letter Agreements will revise

Exhibit A of each PPA to allow the City

and the Town to purchase additional

Monthly Energy for a one-month period,

May 1, 1996 through May 31, 1996 from

Western Area Power Administration

(Western). Public Service requests an

effective date of May 1, 1996.

Copies of the filing were served upon

the City of Burlington, the Town of

Julesburg, Colorado Public Utilities

Commission, and the Colorado Office of

Consumer Counsel.

Comment date: June 6, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

2. Wisconsin Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER96–1804–000]

Take notice that on May 14, 1996,

Wisconsin Electric Power Company

(Wisconsin Electric), tendered for filing

a Transmission Service Agreement

between itself and Louis Dreyfus

Electric Power Inc. (LDEP). The

Transmission Service Agreement allows

LDEP to receive transmission service

under Wisconsin Electric’s FERC

Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 5,

under Docket No. ER95–1474, Rate

Schedule STNF.

Wisconsin Electric requests an

effective date of May 30, 1996, and

waiver of the Commission’s notice

requirements to allow for economic

transactions. Copies of the filing have

been served on LDEP, the Public Service

Commission of Wisconsin and the

Michigan Public Service Commission.

Comment date: June 6, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

3. Wisconsin Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER96–1805–000]

Take notice that on May 14, 1996,

Wisconsin Electric Power Company

(Wisconsin Electric), tendered for filing

an Electric Service Agreement and a

Transmission Service Agreement

between itself and QST Energy Trading

Inc. (QST). The Electric Service

Agreement provides for service under

Wisconsin Electric’s Coordination Sales

Tariff. The Transmission Service

Agreement allows QST to receive

transmission service under Wisconsin

Electric’s FERC Electric Tariff, Original

Volume No. 5, Rate Schedule STNF,

under Docket No. ER95–1474.

Wisconsin Electric requests an

effective date of sixty days from date of

filing. Copies of the filing have been

served on QST, the Public Service

Commission of Wisconsin and the

Michigan Public Service Commission.

Comment date: June 6, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

4. Wisconsin Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER96–1806–000]

Take notice that on May 14, 1996,

Wisconsin Electric Power Company

(Wisconsin Electric), tendered for filing

an Electric Service Agreement and a

Transmission Service Agreement

between itself and Southern Energy

Marketing Incorporated (Southern). The

Electric Service Agreement provides for

service under Wisconsin Electric’s

Coordination Sales Tariff. The

Transmission Service Agreement allows

Southern to receive transmission service

under Wisconsin Electric’s FERC

Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 5,

Rate Schedule STNF, under Docket No.

ER95–1474.

Wisconsin Electric requests an

effective date of sixty days from date of

filing. Copies of the filing have been

served on Southern, the Public Service

Commission of Wisconsin and the

Michigan Public Service Commission.

Comment date: June 6, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

5. Kansas City Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER96–1807–000]

Take notice that on May 14, 1996,

Kansas City Power & Light Company

(KCPL), tendered for filing a Service

Agreement dated April 29, 1996,

between KCPL and UtiliCorp United

Inc. (UCU). KCPL proposes an effective

date of April 29, 1996, and requests

waiver of the Commission’s notice

requirement. This Agreement provides

for the rates and charges for Non-Firm

Transmission Service between KCPL

and UCU.

In its filing, KCPL states that the rates

included in the above-mentioned

Service Agreement are KCPL’s rates and

charges which were conditionally

accepted for filing by the Commission in

Docket No. ER94–1045–000.

Comment date: June 6, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

6. PECO Energy Company

[Docket No. ER96–1808–000]

Take notice that on May 13, 1996,

PECO Energy Company (PECO), filed a

Service Agreement dated April 26, 1996,

with Commonwealth Edison Company

(ComEd) under PECO’s FERC Electric

Tariff Original Volume No. 3 (Tariff).

The Service Agreement adds ComEd as

a customer under the Tariff.

PECO requests an effective date of

April 26, 1996, for the Service

Agreement.

PECO states that copies of this filing

have been supplied to ComEd and to the

Pennsylvania Public Utility

Commission.

Comment date: June 6, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

7. The Montana Power Company

[Docket No. ER96–1809–000]

Take notice that on May 15, 1996, The

Montana Power Company (Montana),

tendered for filing with the Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission

pursuant to 18 CFR 35.13, a Service

Agreement with Western Area Power

Administration (Western) under FERC

Electric Tariff, Original Volume No. 4;

and an Index of Customers under said

Tariff.

A copy of the filing was served upon

Western.

Comment date: June 6, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

8. New England Power Pool

[Docket No. ER96–1810–000]

Take notice that on May 15, 1996, the

New England Power Pool Executive

Committee filed a signature page to the

NEPOOL Agreement dated September 1,

1971, as amended, signed by AGF, Inc.

d/b/a/ AGF Direct Gas Sales (AGF) and

KOCH Power Services, Inc. (KOCH).

The new England Power Pool

Agreement, as amended, has been

designated NEPOOL FPC No. 2.

The Executive Committee states that

acceptance of the signature pages would

permit AGF and KOCH to join the over

90 Participants that already participate

in the Pool. NEPOOL further states that
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1Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline, L.L.C.’s

application was filed with the Commission under

Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act and Part 157 of

the Commission’s regulations.

2Appendices 2 through 5 referenced in this

notice are not being printed in the Federal Register.

Copies are available from the Commission’s Public

Reference and Files Maintenance Branch, 888 First

Street, N.E., Room 2A–1, Washington, DC 20426, or

call (202) 208–1371. Copies of the appendices were

sent to all those receiving this notice in the mail.

the filed signature pages do not change

the NEPOOL Agreement in any manner,

other than to make AGF and KOCH

Participants in the Pool. NEPOOL

requests an effective date on or before

May 28, 1996 for commencement of

participation in the Pool by AGF and

KOCH.

Comment date: June 6, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

9. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

[Docket No. ER96–1811–000]

Take notice that on May 15, 1996,

Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

(Niagara Mohawk), tendered for filing

an agreement between Niagara Mohawk

and Federal Energy Sales (FES) dated

May 13, 1995, providing for certain

transmission services to FES.

Copies of this filing were served upon

FES and the New York State Public

Service Commission.

Comment date: June 6, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

10. Niagara Mohawk Power

Corporation

[Docket No. ER96–1812–000]

Take notice that on May 15, 1996,

Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

(Niagara Mohawk), tendered for filing

an agreement between Niagara Mohawk

and PECO Energy Co. (PECO) dated May

13, 1995, providing for certain

transmission services to PECO.

Copies of this filing were served upon

PECO and the New York State Public

Service Commission.

Comment date: June 6, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

11. Niagara Mohawk Power

Corporation

[Docket No. ER96–1813–000]

Take notice that on May 15, 1996,

Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

(Niagara Mohawk), tendered for filing

an agreement between Niagara Mohawk

and Cleveland Electric Illuminating

Company (CEI) dated May 13, 1995

providing for certain transmission

services to CEI.

Copies of this filing were served upon

CEI and the New York State Public

Service Commission.

Comment date: June 6, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

12. Niagara Mohawk Power

Corporation

[Docket No. ER96–1814–000]

Take notice that on May 15, 1996,

Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation

(Niagara Mohawk), tendered for filing

an agreement between Niagara Mohawk

and Noram Energy Service Company

(Noram) dated May 13, 1995, providing

for certain transmission services to

Noram.

Copies of this filing were served upon

Noram and the New York State Public

Service Commission.

Comment date: June 6, 1996, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

13. Old Dominion Electric Cooperative

[Docket No. ES96–28–000]

Take notice that on May 20, 1996, Old

Dominion Electric Cooperative (Old

Dominion) filed an application under

§ 204 of the Federal Power Act (FPA)

seeking (1) authorization to enter into a

proposed tax advantaged lease and

leaseback of its Clover Power Station

unit 2 and certain common facilities

(Facility) and (2) an exemption from the

Commission’s competitive bidding and

negotiated placement regulations. The

transaction would involve a lease and

lease-back of Old Dominion’s 50 percent

undivided ownership interest in the

Facility under which an investor would

obtain ownership of the undivided

interest for income tax purposes and

Old Dominion would obtain the effects

of certain tax benefits that it would not

otherwise be able to obtain. There

would be no transfer of legal title to the

Facility.

Old Dominion states that the

Commission should assert jurisdiction

over the proposed transaction based on

the obligations to be assumed by it,

citing a number of precedent cases

decided by the Commission.

Alternatively, Old Dominion consents to

the Commission’s review of the

proposed transaction under section 204

of the FPA.

Comment date: June 11, 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.

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[Docket No. CP96–178–000]

Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline, L.L.C.;

Notice of Intent To Prepare an

Environmental Impact Statement for

the Proposed Maritimes & Northeast

Pipeline Project, Request for

Comments on Environmental Issues

and Notice of Public Meetings (NOI)

May 23, 1996.

The staff of the Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission (FERC or

Commission) will prepare an

environmental impact statement (EIS)

that will discuss the environmental

impacts of the construction and

operation of the 66.0 miles of pipeline

facilities and metering proposed in the

Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline Project

(Maritimes Project).1 This EIS will be

used by the Commission in its decisionmaking process to determine whether to

approve the project.

We are asking a number of Federal

agencies to indicate whether they wish

to cooperate with us in the preparation

of the EIS. These agencies are listed in

appendix 1 and may choose to

participate once they have evaluated the

proposal relative to their agencies’

responsibilities.2

Summary of the Proposed Project

Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline,

L.L.C. (M&NP) wants to build a new

natural gas transmission system in

Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and

southern Maine to transport 60,000

million cubic feet per day of natural gas

for two shippers. The proposed facilities

are Phase I of the Maritimes Project, a

new high-pressure natural gas pipeline

delivery system for the Sable Offshore

Energy Project. The Phase I facilities

would be the southernmost segment of

a pipeline that would eventually extend

from Country Harbor, Nova Scotia,

Canada, to the Canadian-U.S. border

near Calais, Maine, through Maine and