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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. This filing may also be

viewed on the Internet at http://

www.ferc.fed.us/ online/rims.htm (call

202–208–2222 for assistance).

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–3222 Filed 2–7–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. EC01–62–000, et al.]

UtiliCorp United Inc. and Aquila Energy

Corporation, et al.; Electric Rate and

Corporate Regulation Filings

February 2, 2001.

Take notice that the following filings

have been made with the Commission:

1. UtiliCorp United Inc. and Aquila

Energy Corporation

[Docket No. EC01–62–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

UtiliCorp United Inc. (UtiliCorp) and

Aquila Energy Corporation (Aquila),

filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission (Commission) an

application for approval of disposition

of jurisdictional facilities pursuant to

section 203 of the Federal Power Act

and section 33 of the Commission’s

regulations. The filing contemplates an

initial public offering of Aquila common

stock.

Comment date: February 21, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

2. High Desert Power Project, LLC

[Docket No. EG01–108–000]

Take notice that on January 31, 2001

High Desert Power Project, LLC (High

Desert) with its principal place of

business at 111 Market Place, Suite 200,

Baltimore, MD 21202, 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.

High Desert was previously

determined to be an EWG in High Desert

Power Project, LLC, 93 FERC 62,244

(2000). In its application, High Desert

stated that it intended to own and

operate a natural gas-fueled generating

facility with a net power production of

750 MW in San Bernardino County,

California (the Facility). The instant

application modifies the original

application to provide that the Facility

will be owned by an unaffiliated entity,

the High Desert Power Trust (the Trust).

High Desert will lease the Facility from

the Trust, and will have care, custody,

and control of the Facility and sell all

of the output from the Facility

exclusively at wholesale. The Facility is

expected to commence commercial

operation in the year 2003.

Comment date: February 23, 2001, 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. Central Hudson Gas & Electric

Corporation

[Docket No. ER01–126–002]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

Central Hudson Gas & Electric

Corporation (Central Hudson) filed

executed versions of the Interconnection

Agreement (Roseton Plant), Service

Agreement No. 260 under the New York

Independent System Operator Open

Access Transmission Tariff (NYISO

OATT) and Interconnection Agreement

(Danskammer Plant), Service Agreement

No. 261 under the NYISO OATT

(Interconnection Agreements). The

executed Interconnection Agreements

are submitted for substitution of the

unexecuted versions of the

Interconnection Agreements previously

accepted for filing by the Commission in

Docket No. ER01–126–000.

The service agreements will become

effective on January 31, 2001.

Comment date: February 2, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

4. Commonwealth Edison Company

[Docket No. ER01–628–002]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001

Commonwealth Edison Company

(ComEd) submitted for filing a revision

to the pagination of Schedule 4, Second

Revised Sheet No. 124, of ComEd’s

Open Access Transmission Tariff

(OATT). Due to an administrative

oversight, Second Revised Sheet No.

124 was incorrectly paginated in the

December 21, 2000 amended filing in

Docket No. ER01–628–001. Accordingly,

consistent with the regulations

established in Order No. 614,

Designation of Electric Rate Schedule

Sheets, Order 614, FERC Stats. & Regs.

& 31,096 (2000), ComEd submitted

Second Revised Sheet No. 124 in

accordance with Order 614.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

5. Southern Company Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01–1089–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

Southern Company Services, Inc., acting

on behalf of Alabama Power Company

(APC), filed an Interconnection

Agreement (IA) by and between APC

and Lone Oak Energy Center, L.L.C.

(Lone Oak). The IA allows Lone Oak to

interconnect its generating facility to be

located in Lowndes County, Mississippi

to APC’s electric system.

An effective date of January 30, 2001

has been requested.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

6. Central Maine Power Company

[Docket No. ER01–1090–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

Central Maine Power Company (CMP),

tendered for filing as an initial rate

schedule pursuant to Section 35.12 of

the Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission’s (the Commission)

regulations, 18 CFR 35.12, an executed

interconnection agreement (the

Executed IA) and executed Form of

Service Agreement for Non-Firm Local

Point-to-Point Transmission Service (the

Executed TSA) between CMP and Rocky

Gorge Corporation (Rocky Gorge).

These agreements are intended to

replace the Purchased Power Agreement

between the parties, which expired on

December 31, 2000. As such, CMP is

requesting that the Executed IA and

Executed TSA become effective January

1, 2001.

Copies of this filing have been served

upon the Commission, the Maine Public

Utilities Commission, and Rocky Gorge.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

7. Metropolitan Edison Company

[Docket No. ER01–1091–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

Metropolitan Edison Company (doing

business as and referred to as GPU

Energy) submitted for filing and

acceptance an amendment (Amendment

No. 1) to the Generation Facility

Transmission Interconnection

Agreement (Agreement) between GPU

Energy and Calpine Construction

Finance Company L.P. (Calpine). GPU

Energy states that the purpose of

Amendment No. 1 is to amend the

Bonus/Liquidated Damages provisions

described in Appendix E, Article VI,

Section 2 of the Agreement.

GPU Energy requests waiver of the 60-

day prior notice requirement, so that

Amendment No. 1 may be accepted for

filing and become effective as of January

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4, 2001, as described in Amendment No.

1.

GPU Energy states that a copy of this

filing has been served upon Calpine,

PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., and

regulators in the Commonwealth of

Pennsylvania.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

8. New England Power Company

[Docket No. ER01–1092–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

New England Power Company,

successor to Montaup Electric

Company, tendered for filing a notice of

cancellation of its Wholesale Market

Tariff, Original Volume No. 8, effective

December 31, 2000, together with a

notice of termination, pursuant to its

own terms, of its service agreement with

PG&E Energy Trading—Power, L.P.

The service agreement was effective

for the period January 1, 2000 through

December 31, 2000.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

9. American Transmission Company

LLC

[Docket No. ER01–1093–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

American Transmission Company LLC

(ATCLLC) tendered for filing ShortTerm Firm and Non-Firm Point-to-Point

Transmission Service Agreements

between ATCLLC and Consolidated

Water Power Company.

ATCLLC requests an effective date of

January 1, 2001.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

10. American Transmission Company

LLC

[Docket No. ER01–1094–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

American Transmission Company

(ATCLLC), tendered for filing a revision

to its Open Access Transmission Tariff.

The revision would allow self-supply

and third party supply of Service

Schedule 2 (Reactive Supply and

Voltage Control from Generation

Sources).

ATCLLC requests an effective date

coincident with its commencement of

transmission service (January 30, 2001)

and waiver of the Commission’s notice

requirements in order to allow for the

self-supply and third-party supply to

take effect as soon as possible.

Copies of the filing have been served

on all transmission service customers,

the Illinois Commerce Commission, the

Public Service Commission of

Wisconsin and the Michigan Public

Service Commission.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

11. American Transmission Systems,

Inc.

[Docket No. ER01–1095–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

American Transmission Systems, Inc.

filed a Service Agreement to provide

Firm Point-to-Point Transmission

Service for City of Cleveland,

Department of Public Utilities, Division

of Cleveland Public Power, the

Transmission Customer. Services are

being provided under the American

Transmission Systems, Inc. Open

Access Transmission Tariff submitted

for filing by the Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission in Docket No.

ER99–2647–000.

The proposed effective date under the

Service Agreement is January 1, 2001.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

12. American Transmission Company

LLC

[Docket No. ER01–1096–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

American Transmission Company LLC

(ATCLLC) tendered for filing Network

Operating Agreements and a Network

Integration Service Agreements for

Central Wisconsin Electric Cooperative

and Washington Island Electric

Cooperative.

ATCLLC requests an effective date of

January 1, 2001.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

13. American Transmission Company

LLC

[Docket No. ER01–1097–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

American Transmission Company LLC

(ATCLLC) tendered for filing ShortTerm Firm and Non-Firm Point-to-Point

Transmission Service Agreements

between ATCLLC and Upper Peninsula

Power Company, Gen-Sys Energy,

Minnesota Power, Inc., Wisconsin

Public Power Inc., TransAlta Energy

Marketing, and Reliant Energy Services

Inc.

ATCLLC requests an effective date of

January 1, 2001.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

14. Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER01–1098–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

Kentucky Utilities Company (KU)

tendered for filing revisions to existing

contracts between KU and its wholesale

requirements customers.

KU requests an effective date of

January 1, 2001 for these contracts.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

15. Cleco Power LLC

[Docket No. ER01–1099–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

Cleco Power LLC, tendered for filing its

Notice of Succession pursuant to 18

CFR 35.16, effective December 31, 2000,

in which it adopted, ratified, and made

its own in every respect all applicable

rate schedules, and supplements

thereto, heretofore filed with the

Commission by Cleco Utility Group Inc.

Effective December 31, 2000, Cleco

Utility Group Inc. was converted from a

corporate form to a limited liability

company form. The conversion was

effectuated through a merger with an

entity formed solely for purposes of the

conversion, namely Cleco Power LLC,

with Cleco Power LLC as the surviving

entity.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

16. Alliant Energy Corporate Services,

Inc.

[Docket No. ER01–1100–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc.

tendered for filing executed Service

Agreements establishing Adams

Columbia Electric Cooperative, City of

Stoughton, Rock County Electric

Cooperative and Wisconsin Public

Power, Inc. and unexecuted Service

Agreements establishing Central

Wisconsin Electric Cooperative, Kiel

Electric Utility, Prairie du Sac Electric &

Water Utility and Village of Pardeeville

as ancillary service customers under the

terms of the Alliant Energy Corporate

Services, Inc. transmission tariff. Alliant

Energy Corporate Services, Inc. also

requests cancellation of the associated

Network Service and Network Operating

Agreements which are no longer

required.

Alliant Energy Corporate Services,

Inc. requests an effective date of January

1, 2001 and accordingly, seeks waiver of

the Commission’s notice requirements.

A copy of this filing has been served

upon the Illinois Commerce

Commission, the Minnesota Public

Utilities Commission, the Iowa

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Department of Commerce, and the

Public Service Commission of

Wisconsin.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

17. Southwest Power Pool, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01–1101–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

Southwest Power Pool, Inc. (SPP)

tendered for filing an executed service

agreement for Firm Point-to-Point

Transmission Service with Entergy

Power Marketing Corporation (Entergy).

SPP seeks an effective date of January

1, 2001 for this service agreement.

A copy of this filing was served on

Entergy.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

18. JM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER01–1102–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. (PJM),

tendered for filing four executed service

agreements for network integration

transmission service, network

integration transmission service under

state required retail access programs,

and point-to-point transmission service

under the PJM Open Access

Transmission Tariff. These agreements

are between PJM and Pepco Energy

Services, Inc.

Copies of this filing were served upon

Pepco Energy Services, Inc. and the

state commissions within the PJM

control area.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

19. Wisconsin Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER01–1103–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

Wisconsin Electric Power Company

(Wisconsin Electric), tendered for filing

an electric service agreement between

the Wisconsin Energy Corporation

Operating Companies (WEC Operating

Companies) and Wisconsin Public

Power Inc. (WPPI) under the WEC

Operating Companies Joint Ancillary

Services Tariff. (WEC Operating

Companies FERC Electric Tariff,

Original Volume No. 2).

Wisconsin Electric respectfully

requests an effective date of January 1,

2001

Copies of the filing have been served

on WPPI, the Michigan Public Service

Commission, and the Public Service

Commission of Wisconsin.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

20. Wisconsin Electric Power Company

[Docket No. ER01–1104–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

Wisconsin Electric Power Company

(Wisconsin Electric), tendered for filing

an electric service agreement between

the Wisconsin Energy Corporation

Operating Companies (WEC Operating

Companies) and American

Transmission Company LLC (ATCLLC)

under the WEC Operating Companies

Joint Ancillary Services Tariff. (WEC

Operating Companies FERC Electric

Tariff, Original Volume No. 2).

Wisconsin Electric respectfully

requests an effective date of January 1,

2001.

Copies of the filing have been served

on ATCLLC, the Michigan Public

Service Commission, and the Public

Service Commission of Wisconsin.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

21. American Transmission Company

LLC

[Docket No. ER01–1105–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

American Transmission Company LLC

(ATCLLC) tendered for filing an

Interconnection Agreement with

Consolidated Water Power Company.

ATCLLC requests an effective date of

January 1, 2001.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

22. American Transmission Company

LLC

[Docket No. ER01–1106–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

American Transmission Company LLC

(ATCLLC) tendered for filing two LongTerm Firm Point-to-Point Service

Agreements, which provide for the

continuation of service to Wisconsin

Public Power, Inc. and Consolidated

Water Power Company under ATCLLC’s

OATT.

ATCLLC requests an effective date of

January 1, 2001.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

23. American Transmission Company

LLC

[Docket No. ER01–1107–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

American Transmission Company LLC

(ATCLLC) tendered for filing a Network

Integration Service Agreement for

Dairyland Power Cooperative.

ATCLLC requests an effective date of

January 1, 2001.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

24. Citizens Communications Company

[Docket No. ER01–1108–000]

Take notice that on January 26, 2001,

Citizens Communications Company

(Citizens) filed a Supplemental

Agreement with Select Energy, Inc., to

sell a portion of Citizens’ energy

entitlement pursuant to the Firm Energy

Contract between NEPOOL Phase II

Participants and HydroQuebec, dated

October 4, 1984, in addition to the

portion sold in an agreement originally

filed with the Commission on October

27, 2000 (FERC Electric Rate Schedule

No. 42).

A copy of this filing was served on the

service list in this docket, and on Select

Energy, Inc. In addition, a copy of the

rate schedule is available for inspection

at the offices of Citizens’ Vermont

Electric Division during regular

business hours.

Comment date: February 16, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

25. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER01–1109–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy)

tendered for filing a Market-Based

Service Agreement under Cinergy’s

Market-Based Power Sales Standard

Tariff-MB (the Tariff) entered into

between Cinergy and Engage Energy

America LLC (EEA).

Cinergy and EEA are requesting an

effective date of January 15, 2001.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

26. New England Power Pool

[Docket No. ER01–1110–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

the New England Power Pool (NEPOOL)

Participants Committee filed for

acceptance materials to permit NEPOOL

to expand its membership to include

Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc.,

Dominion Marketing I, Inc., and

Dominion Marketing II, Inc.

(collectively, the Dominion Entities),

DTE Energy Trading, Inc. (DTE), and

Energy Management, Inc. (EMI).

The Participants Committee requests

an effective date of February 1, 2001 for

commencement of participation in

NEPOOL by the Dominion Entities,

DTE, and EMI.

The Participants Committee states

that copies of these materials were sent

to the New England state governors and

regulatory commissions and the

Participants in NEPOOL.

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Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

27. Public Service Company of New

Mexico

[Docket No. ER01–1111–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

Public Service Company of New Mexico

(PNM) submitted for filing a unilaterally

executed service agreement for 15 MW

of firm point-to-point transmission

service with Texas-New Mexico Power

Company (TNMP) under the terms of

PNM’s Open Access Transmission

Tariff. PNM’s filing is available for

public inspection at its offices in

Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Copies of the filing have been sent to

TNMP and to the New Mexico Public

Regulation Commission.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

28. American Electric Power Service

Corporation

[Docket No. ER01–1112–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

the American Electric Power Service

Corporation (AEPSC), tendered for filing

executed Firm and Non-Firm Point-toPoint Transmission Service Agreements

for Ameren Energy Marketing, and an

amendment to Service Agreement No.

179, a network transmission service

agreement executed by AMP-Ohio, Inc.

All of these agreements are pursuant to

the AEP Companies’ Open Access

Transmission Service Tariff (OATT) that

has been designated as the Operating

Companies of the American Electric

Power System FERC Electric Tariff

Second Revised Volume No. 6.

AEPSC requests waiver of notice to

permit the Service Agreements to be

made effective for service billed on and

after January 1, 2001.

A copy of the filing was served upon

the Parties and the state utility

regulatory commissions of Arkansas,

Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan,

Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas,

Virginia and West Virginia.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

29. Alcoa Power Generating Inc.

[Docket No. ER01–1113–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

pursuant to Section 35.15(a), 18 CFR

35.15(a) of the Commission’s

Regulations, Alcoa Power Generating

Inc. (APGI) filed with the Federal

Energy Regulatory Commission a Notice

of Termination of its Yadkin Division’s

market-based rate tariff. APGI is the

successor to Yadkin, Inc. APGI’s marketbased rate tariff will remain on file with

the Commission.

APGI requests an effective date for

this termination of 60 days from the

date of this filing, or March 31, 2001.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

30. WPS Westwood Generation, LLC

[Docket No. ER01–1114–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

WPS Westwood Generation, LLC

(Westwood), formerly CinCap VI, LLC

(CinCap), filed a revised market-based

rate tariff. Westwood also filed a Notice

of Succession in Ownership for the

interconnection agreement between

CinCap and PPL Electric Utilities

Corporation (PPL), PPL’s First Revised

Rate Schedule FERC No. 164.

Westwood requests waiver of the

Commission’s notice of filing

requirements to allow the revised tariff

to become effective January 31, 2001,

the day after filing. Consistent with the

Commission’s regulations, Westwood

requests that the Notice of Succession in

Ownership become effective on January

1, 2001, the date of its name change.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

31. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER01–1115–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. (PJM)

submitted for filing an Unscheduled

Transmission Services Agreement

between PJM and the New York

Independent System Operator, Inc.

(NYISO) (UTS Agreement) and a Notice

of Cancellation of the Interconnection

Agreement Between The NYPP Group

And The PJM Group designated as PJM

Group Rate Schedule FERC No. 5 and

also as NYPP Group Rate Schedule

FERC No. 3.

PJM requests waiver of the

Commission’s 60-day notice

requirement to permit an effective date

of January 1, 2001 for the UTS

Agreement and the cancellation of the

Interconnection Agreement Between

The NYPP Group And The PJM Group

designated as the PJM Group Rate

Schedule FERC No. 5 and also as NYPP

Group Rate Schedule FERC No. 3.

Copies of this filing were served upon

the NYISO, all PJM and NYISO

members, and the state electric utility

regulatory commissions within the PJM

control area and the NYISO.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

32. Wisconsin Public Service

Corporation

[Docket No. ER01–1122–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

(WPSC), tendered for filing a Notice of

Cancellation of its transmission service

agreement with Wisconsin Power &

Light Company (WPL), Service

Agreement No. 11, under WPSC’s T–1

transmission tariff, FERC Electric Tariff,

Original Volume No. 4.

WPSC requests a January 1, 2001

effective date.

Copies of the filing were served upon

WPL, the Public Service Commission of

Wisconsin, the Michigan Public Service

Commission and the American

Transmission Company, L.L.C.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

33. SF Phosphates Limited Company,

LLC

[Docket No. ER01–1121–000]

Take notice that on January 30, 2001,

SF Phosphates Limited Company, a

Utah limited liability company,

petitioned the Commission for

acceptance of SF Phosphates Rate

Schedule FERC No. 1; the granting of

certain blanket approvals, including the

authority to sell electricity at marketbased rates; waiver of certain

Commission regulations; and waiver of

notice requirement.

SF Phosphates intends to engage in

wholesale electric energy and capacity

sales. SF Phosphates is owned by JR

Simplot Company and Farmland

Industries, Limited and is engaged in

the manufacture of phosphate-based

fertilizers.

Comment date: February 20, 2001, in

accordance with Standard Paragraph E

at the end of this notice.

Standard Paragraphs

E. Any person desiring to be heard or

to protest such 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 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

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inspection. This filing may also be

viewed on the Internet at http://

www.ferc.fed.us/online/rims.htm (call

202–208–2222 for assistance).

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–3252 Filed 2–7–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Application Accepted for

Filing and Soliciting Motions To

Intervene and Protests

February 2, 2001.

Take notice that the following

hydroelectric application has been filed

with the Commission and is available

for public inspection.

a. Type of Application: Subsequent

License.

b. Project No.: 2652–007.

c. Date filed: August 30, 2000.

d. Applicant: PacifiCorp.

e. Name of Project: Bigfork

Hydroelectric Project.

f. Location: On the Swan River/

Flathead Lake, in the town of Bigfork,

Flathead County, Montana. The project

does not occupy any federal lands.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power

Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r).

h. Applicant Contact: Michael B.

Burke, Project Manager, PacifiCorp, 825

N.E. Multnomah, Suite 1500, Portland,

OR 97232.

i. FERC Contact: Steve Hocking, email address steve.hocking@ferc.fed.us,

or telephone (202) 219–2656.

j. Deadline for filing motions to

intervene and protests: 60 days from the

issuance date of this notice.

All documents (original and eight

copies) should be filed with: David P.

Boergers, Secretary, Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission, 888 First

Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426.

Comments and protests may be filed

electronically via the internet in lieu of

paper. See, 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii)

and the instructions on the

Commission’s web site at http://

www.ferc.fed.us/efi/doorbell.htm.

The Commission’s Rules of Practice

require all intervenors filing documents

with the Commission to serve a copy of

that document on each person on the

official service list for the project.

Further, if an intervenor files comments

or documents with the Commission

relating to the merits of an issue that

may affect the responsibilities of a

particular resource agency, they must

also serve a copy of the document on

that resource agency.

k. This application has been accepted,

but is not ready for environmental

analysis at this time.

l. Description of the Project: The

project consists of: (1) a 12-foot-high,

300-foot-long concrete diversion dam

with a 235-foot-long spillway; (2) a

reservoir with 73 surface acres; (3) a

water intake structure and 1-mile-long

flowline; (4) a forebay structure that

directs water into three steel penstocks;

(5) a brick powerhouse with three

turbine/generator units with a total

installed capacity of 4,150 kilowatts; (6)

a fish ladder on the right abutment

(north end of the dam); and (7)

appurtenant facilities.

m. A copy of the application is

available for inspection and

reproduction at the Commission’s

Public Reference Room, located at 888

First Street, NE., Room 2–A,

Washington, DC 20426, or by calling

(202) 208–1371. The application may be

viewed on http://www.ferc.fed.us/

online/rims.htm (call (202) 208–2222 for

assistance). A copy is also available for

inspection and reproduction at the

address in item h above.

n. Anyone may submit a protest or a

motion to intervene in accordance with

the requirements of Rules of Practice

and Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210,

385.211, and 385.214. In determining

the appropriate action to take, the

Commission will consider all protests

filed, but only those who file a motion

to intervene in accordance with the

Commission’s Rules may become a

party to theproceeding. Any protests or

motions to intervene must be received

on or before the specified deadline date

for the particular application.

All filings must (1) bear in all capital

letters the title ‘‘PROTEST’’ or

‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE;’’ (2) set

forth in the heading the name of the

applicant and the project number of the

application to which the filing

responds; (3) furnish the name, address,

and telephone number of the person

protesting or intervening; and (4)

otherwise comply with the requirements

of 18 CFR 385.2001 through 385.2005.

Agencies may obtain copies of the

application directly from the applicant.

A copy of any protest or motion to

intervene must be served upon each

representative of the applicant specified

in the particular application.

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–3257 Filed 2–7–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

Notice of Intent To File Application for

New License

February 2, 2001.

Take notice that the following Notice

of Intent to File Application has been

filed with the Commission and is

available for public inspection.

a. Type of filing: Notice of Intent to

File Application for a New License.

b. Project No.: P–1893.

c. Date filed: December 29, 2000.

d. Submitted By: Public Service

Company of New Hampshire.

e. Name of Project: Merrimack River

Project.

f. Location: On the Merrimack River,

in Hillsborough and Merrimack

Counties, New Hampshire. The project

does not occupy federal lands of the

United States.

g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR 16.6 of

the Commission’s regulations.

h. License Contact: James Kearns,

Northeast Generation Services, 273

Dividend Road, Rocky Hill, CT 06067,

(860) 665–5936.

i. FERC Contact: Allan Creamer,

allan.creamer@ferc.fed.us, (202) 219–

0365.

j. Effective date of current license:

May 1, 1980.

k. Expiration date of current license:

December 31, 2005.

l. The project consists of the following

three developments:

The Amoskeag Development consists

of the following existing facilities: (1) A

29-foot-high, 710-foot-long concrete

gravity dam comprised of: (i) A low

crest section with 5-foot-high

flashboards; and (ii) a high crest section

with 3-foot-high flashboards; (2) a 7-

mile-long, 478-acre reservoir; (3) a

powerhouse, integral with the dam,

containing three generating units with a

total installed capacity of 16,000 kW; (4)

a 415-foot-long, 34.5-kV double circuit

transmission line; and (5) other

appurtenant facilities.

The Hooksett Development consists of

the following existing facilities: (1) A

dam comprised of: (i) a 340-foot-long

stone masonry section with 2-foot-high

flashboards connected to; (2) a 250-footlong concrete section with 2-foot-high

flashboards; (2) a 15-foot by 20-foot

Taintor gate; (3) a 5.5-mile-long, 405-

acre reservoir; (4) a powerhouse

containing a single generating unit with

an installed capacity of 1,600 kW; and

(5) other appurtenant facilities.

The Garvins Falls Development

consists of the following existing