[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 208 (Thursday, October 28, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58047-58049]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-28127]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. ER00-108-000, et al.]
Idaho Power Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate
Regulation Filings
October 19, 1999.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:
1. Idaho Power Company
[Docket No. ER00-108-000]
Take notice that on October 13, 1999, Idaho Power Company tendered
for filing a Notice of Cancellation of all Service Agreements currently
effective under the Company's existing FERC Electric Tariff, Volume No.
1, Third Revised.
Idaho Power has requested that said cancellation be effective
December 15, 1999.
Copies of the filing were mailed to those utilities now signatory
to Idaho Power's FERC Electric Tariff Volume 1, Third Revised, as well
as the utility regulatory commissions for Idaho, Oregon and Nevada.
Comment date: November 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
2. Reliant Energy Desert Basin, LLC
[Docket No. EG00-6-000]
Take notice that on October 14, 1999, Reliant Energy Desert Basin,
LLC (Reliant Desert Basin) tendered for filing 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,
(PUHCA), 15 U.S.A. Sec. 79z-5a (1994), and Subchapter T, Part 365 of
the regulations of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
(Commission), 18 CFR part 365.
Reliant Desert Basin is a Delaware limited liability company and
proposed to contract, own and operate a 500 MW gas-fired, combined-
cycle facility in Casa Grande, Arizona.
Comment date: November 9, 1999, 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. Minnesota Power, Inc.
[Docket No. ER00-106-000]
Take notice that on October 14, 1999, Minnesota Power, Inc. filed
its quarterly report for the quarter ending September 30, 1999.
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Comment date: November 3, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
4. Sierra CoGen, Inc.
[Docket No. QF86-442-003]
Take notice that on October 14, 1999, Sierra CoGen, Inc., 1000
Louisiana, Suite 5800, Houston, Texas 77002, filed with the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission an application for recertification of a
facility as a qualifying cogeneration facility pursuant to Sections
292.207(b) and (d)(2) of the Commission's regulations. No determination
has been made that the submittal constitutes a complete filing.
The Commission previously certified the facility as a qualifying
cogeneration facility on March 31, 1986 in Docket No. QF86-442-000. The
Facility was self-recertified in Docket Nos. QF86-441-001 and QF86-441-
002. Recertification is sought to reflect the divestiture of certain
upstream ownership interests in the facility and a change in status of
such owner.
Comment date: November 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
5. Bear Mountain Cogen, Inc.
[Docket No. QF87-128-005]
Take notice that on October 14, 1999, Bear Mountain Cogen, Inc.,
1000 Louisiana, Suite 5800, Houston, Texas 77002, filed with the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application for recertification
of the Bear Mountain facility as a qualifying cogeneration facility
pursuant to Sections 292.207(b) and (d)(2) of the Commission's
regulations. No determination has been made that the submittal
constitutes a complete filing.
The Commission previously certified the facility as a qualifying
cogeneration facility on March 23, 1987 in Docket No. QF87-128-000. The
Commission granted recertification of the facility on September 9, 1994
in Docket No. QF87-128-001. The Facility was self-recertified in Docket
Nos. QF87-128-002, QF87-128-003, and QF87-128-004. Recertification is
sought to reflect the divestiture of certain upstream ownership
interests in the facility and a change in status of such owner.
Comment date: November 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
6. McKittrick Limited
[Docket No. QF87-147-003]
Take notice that on October 15, 1999, McKittrick Limited, 1000
Louisiana, Suite 5800, Houston, Texas 77002, filed with the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission an application for recertification of a
facility as a qualifying cogeneration facility pursuant to Sections
292.207(b) and (d)(2) of the Commission's regulations. No determination
has been made that the submittal constitutes a complete filing.
The Commission previously certified the facility as a qualifying
cogeneration facility on February 24, 1987 in Docket No. QF87-147-000.
By letter dated June 25, 1991, in Docket No. QF87-147-001, McKittrick
notified the FERC of a change in ownership, a name change for the steam
host, and revised performance data. The Facility was self-recertified
in Docket No. QF87-147-002. Recertification is sought to reflect the
divestiture of half of the upstream ownership interests in the facility
and a change in status of such owner.
Comment date: November 15, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
7. Alliant Energy Corporate Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER00-97-000]
Take notice that on October 12, 1999, Alliant Energy Corporate
Services, Inc., (Alliant Services), tendered for filing a signed
Service Agreement under Alliant's Market Based Wholesale Power Sales
Tariff (MR-1) between itself and The Energy Authority (TEA).
Alliant Services respectfully requests a waiver of the Commission's
notice requirements, and an effective date of October 7, 1999.
Comment date: November 1, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
8. Minergy Neenah, LLC
[Docket No. ER00-104-000]
Take notice that on October 13, 1999, Minergy Neenah, LLC tendered
for filing a report of its short-term transactions for the period July
1, 1999 through September 30, 1999.
Comment date: November 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
9. AI Energy, Inc.
[Docket No. ER00-105-000]
Take notice that on October 13, 1999, AI Energy, Inc., One Blue
Hill Plaza, Pearl River, New York 10965, tendered for filing with the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a Notice of Succession (Notice) to
reflect a name change from AIE Energy, Inc., to AI Energy, Inc. In its
Notice, AI Energy, Inc., adopts, ratifies, and makes its own in every
respect, all applicable rate schedules and supplements thereto
previously filed with the Commission by AIE Energy Inc.
Comment date: November 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
10. La Paloma Generating Company, LLC
[Docket No. ER00-107-000]
Take notice that on October 13, 1999, La Paloma Generating Company,
LLC (La Paloma), tendered for filing pursuant to Section 205 of the
Federal Power Act, and Part 35 of the Commission's Regulations, a
Petition for authorization to make sales of capacity and energy,
including certain ancillary services, at market-based rates. La Paloma
plans to construct a nominally rated approximately 1,040 MW natural
gas-fired, combined cycle power plant near the town of McKittrick,
California.
Comment date: November 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
11. Entergy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER00-109-000]
Take notice that on October 13 , 1999, Entergy Services, Inc., on
behalf of Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Gulf States, Inc., Entergy
Louisiana, Inc., Entergy Mississippi, Inc., and Entergy New Orleans,
Inc. (collectively, the Entergy Operating Companies), tendered for
filing Notification of Assignment of the Long-Term Firm Point-to-Point
Transmission Service Agreement provided by Entergy Power, Inc., to
Entergy Services, Inc., regarding the assignment of certain
transmission rights to East Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Comment date: November 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
12. Northern States Power Company (Minnesota) and Northern States
Power Company (Wisconsin)
[Docket No. ER00-110-000]
Take notice that on October 13, 1999, Northern States Power Company
(Minnesota) and Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin) (jointly
NSP), tendered for filing a Short-Term Firm Point-to-Point Transmission
Service Agreement between NSP and Wisconsin Public Service Corporation.
NSP requests that the Commission accept the agreement effective
September 30, 1999, and requests waiver of the Commission's notice
requirements in order for the agreement to be accepted for filing on
the date requested.
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Comment date: November 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
13. Montana Power Trading & Marketing Company
[Docket No. ER00-112-000]
Take notice that on October 13, 1999, Montana Power Trading &
Marketing Company tendered for filing notification of transactions
under its FERC Electric Rate Schedule No. 1 (Market Based Rates) for
the quarter ending September 30, 1999.
Comment date: November 2, 1999, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
14. Florida Power Corporation
[Docket No. ER00-113-000]
Take notice that on October 13, 1999, Florida Power Corporation
(FPC), tendered for filing revisions to its Open Access Transmission
Tariff that provide for Generator Regulation Service and Delivery
Scheduling and Balancing Service.
Florida Power requests that the amendments take effect on December
12, which is 60 days after they were filed.
Comment date: November 2, 1999, 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, NE, Washington, DC 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 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.
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