[Federal Register: December 9, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 236)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
[Docket No. EL01-122-005, et al.]
PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate
Filings
November 29, 2002.
The following filings have been made with the Commission. The
filings are listed in ascending order within each docket
classification.
1. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.
[Docket No. EL01-122-005]
Take notice that on November 21, 2002, in compliance with the
Commission's order in PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., 101 FERC ] 61,135
(2002), PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. (PJM) submitted for filing
amendments to the PJM Open Access Transmission Tariff to amend the PJM
Market Monitoring Plan to comply with the Commission's earlier order
issued in this proceeding on December 20, 2001 (PJM Interconnection,
L.L.C., 97 FERC ] 61,319 (2002)), by adding a new section addressing
investigations of undue preference.
As directed by the Commission, PJM requests an effective date of
May 15, 2002 for the amendments.
Copies of this filing were served upon all parties designated on
the official service list in Docket No. EL01-122, all PJM members and
each state electric utility regulatory commissions in the PJM control
area and PJM West region.
Comment Date: December 12, 2002.
2. TransCanada Energy Ltd.
[Docket No. ER97-1417-001]
Take notice that on November 21, 2002, TransCanada Energy Ltd.
(TCE) filed a notification of a change in status to reflect certain
departures from the facts the Commission relied upon in granting
market-based rate authority.
Comment Date: December 12, 2002.
3. AES Placerita, Inc.
[Docket No. ER00-33-003]
Take notice that on November 22, 2002, pursuant to the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission's Order in this docket, AES Placerita,
Inc. (Placerita) submitted its triennial market power update. In
addition, pursuant to Section 205 of the Federal Power Act, Placerita
submitted its second revision to FERC Electric Rate Schedule, Original
Volume No. 1, and its first revision to its code of conduct reflecting
new corporate affiliations.
Comment Date: December 13, 2002.
4. Adirondack Hydro Development Corporation, Adirondack Hydro Fourth
Branch, LLC, Black Hills Colorado, LLC, Black Hills Power, Inc., Black
Hills Generation, Inc., Black Hills Pepperell Power Associates, Inc.,
Fountain Valley Power, LLC, Harbor Cogeneration Company, NYSD LP,
Sissonville LP, Warrensburg Hydro Power LP
[Docket Nos. ER00-3109-001, ER00-3774-001, ER00-1952-001, ER02-2287-
001, ER01-1844-001, ER96-1635-008, ER01-1784-004, ER99-1248-003, and
ER00-3109-001]
Take notice that on November 25, 2002, Black Hills Corporation, on
behalf of itself and its public utility affiliates with authorization
to sell electric capacity and energy at market-based rates, submitted a
consolidated triennial market power update analysis demonstrating that
each of the Black Hills entities satisfies the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission's applicable standards for assessing generation
market power.
Comment Date: December 16, 2002.
5. Aquila, Inc.
[Docket No. ER03-188-001]
Take notice that on November 22, 2002, Aquila, Inc. filed a
correction to its notice of termination of Transmission Service
Agreements for Short-Term Firm and Non-Firm Point-to-Point Transmission
Service between Aquila and El Paso Merchant Energy. Aquila requests
that the termination be made effective on September 30, 2002.
Comment Date: December 13, 2002.
6. Aquila, Inc.
[Docket No. ER03-189-001]
Take notice that on November 22, 2002, Aquila, Inc. (Aquila) filed
a supplement to its notice of termination of Transmission Service
Agreements for Non-Firm and Short-Term Firm Point-
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to-Point Transmission Service between Aquila and El Paso Merchant
Energy. Aquila requests that the termination be made effective on
October 19, 2002.
Comment Date: December 13, 2002.
7. New York Independent System Operator, Inc.
[Docket No. ER03-200-001]
Take notice that on November 22, 2002, the New York Independent
System Operator, Inc. (NYISO) filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission (Commission) a corrected version of proposed Attachment V
(ISO Working Capital Fund) to its Open Access Transmission Tariff. The
corrected version conforms to the Commission's rules governing the
pagination of tariff sheets. It is identical to the version originally
filed on November 18, 2002 in all other respects.
The NYISO has served a copy of this filing to all parties that have
executed Service Agreements under the NYISO's Open-Access Transmission
Tariff or Services Tariff, the New York State Public Service Commission
and to the electric utility regulatory agencies in New Jersey and
Pennsylvania.
Comment Date: December 13, 2002.
8. California Independent System Operator Corporation
[Docket No. ER03-219-000]
Take notice that on November 25, 2002, the California Independent
System Operator Corporation (ISO) tendered for filing revisions to the
Transmission Control Agreement (TCA) for acceptance by the Commission.
The ISO states that the purpose of the amendment is (1) to clarify,
amend, and supplement various provisions of the current TCA in response
to issues raised by the Cities of Anaheim, Azusa, Banning, and
Riverside, California (together Southern Cities), which have applied to
become Participating Transmission Owners; (2) to identify the
transmission interests that Southern Cities will be turning over to the
ISO's Operational Control, and (3) to make certain other changes to the
TCA proposed by the ISO and the current Participating Transmission
Owners.
The ISO states that this filing has been served on the Public
Utilities Commission of the State of California, the California Energy
Commission, the California Electricity Oversight Board, and all
parties, including the signatories to the TCA, with effective
Scheduling Coordinator Agreements under the ISO Tariff.
The ISO is requesting waiver of the 60-day notice requirement to
allow the TCA to be made effective January 1, 2003.
Comment Date: December 16, 2002.
9. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.
[Docket No. ER03-220-000]
Take notice that on November 25, 2002, PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.
(PJM), submitted for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission (Commission) amendments to the PJM Open Access Transmission
Tariff that more clearly conform the confidentiality provisions of the
Market Monitoring Plan to the confidentiality provisions in the Amended
and Restated Operating Agreement of PJM Interconnection, L.L.C.
PJM requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements to
permit an effective date of November 26, 2002.
Copies of this filing were served upon all PJM members and each
state electric utility regulatory commission in the PJM control area
and PJM West region.
Comment Date: December 16, 2002.
10. El Paso Electric Company
[Docket No. ER03-221-000]
Take notice that on November 25, 2002, El Paso Electric Company
tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
(Commission) unexecuted Service Agreements with Arizona Public Service
Company and Public Service Company of New Mexico.
Comment Date: December 16, 2002.
11. Las Vegas Cogeneration II, L.L.C.
[Docket No. ER03-222-000]
Take notice that on November 25, 2002, Las Vegas Cogeneration II,
L.L.C., filed an initial rate schedule to sell power at market-based
rates.
Comment Date: December 16, 2002.
12. Florida Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER03-223-000]
Take notice that on November 26, 2002, Florida Power & Light
Company (FPL) filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an
executed First Revised Construction and Connection Agreement between
FPL and Oleander Power Project, L.P (Oleander). This First Revised
Service Agreement No. 178 provides for additional mutually agreed to
terms and conditions governing the interconnection between FPL and
Oleander. A copy of this filing has been served on Oleander and the
Florida Public Service Commission.
Comment Date: December 16, 2002.
13. American Electric Power Service Corporation
[Docket No. ER03-224-000]
Take notice that on November 26, 2001, American Electric Power
Service Corporation (AEPSC) submitted for filing (1) the Service
Agreement for ERCOT Regional Transmission Service between AEPSC and
Medina Electric Cooperative Inc. (MEC), dated October 1, 2001, (2) a
notice of cancellation of a service agreement for ERCOT regional
transmission service between CPL and West Texas Utilities Company
collectively, and MEC, dated January 1, 1997, (3) an amended
interconnection agreement between Central Power and Light Company (CPL)
and MEC, dated November 29, 1999, and (4) a notice of cancellation of
an interchange agreement among CPL, MEC and South Texas Electric
Cooperative, Inc., dated February 6, 1979.
AEPSC requests an effective date of October 1, 2001 for the Service
Agreement for ERCOT Regional Transmission Service, cancellation of the
earlier service agreement for ERCOT regional transmission service and
addition of Facility Schedule Nos. 9 through 12 to the interconnection
agreement. Such date coincides with the cancellation of CPL's agreement
with MEC under which CPL supplied wholesale electric power service to
MEC. AEPSC requests an effective date of August 30, 2000 for the
amendment to Facility Schedule No. 7 of the interconnection agreement
and it requests that the interchange agreement be canceled effective
August 28, 2001.
AEPSC served copies of the filing on Medina Electric Cooperative,
Inc. and the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
Comment Date: December 17, 2002.
14. Public Service Company of Oklahoma
[Docket No. ER03-225-000]
Take notice that on November 26, 2002, Public Service Company of
Oklahoma (PSO) submitted for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission (Commission) a Restated and Amended Interconnection
Agreement between PSO and the City of Coffeyville, Kansas
(Coffeyville), dated September 12, 2002.
PSO requests an effective date of October 1, 2002. Because there
are no rates or charges associated with this filing, PSO requests
waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.
AEPSC served copies of the filing on Coffeyville and the Oklahoma
Corporation Commission.
Comment Date: December 17, 2002.
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15. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
[Docket No. ER03-226-000]
Take notice that on November 26, 2002, Central Vermont Public
Service Corporation (CVPS) tendered for filing the Forecast 2003 Cost
Report required under Paragraph Q-2 on Original Sheet No. 19 of the
Rate Schedule FERC No. 135 (RS-2 rate schedule) under which CVPS sells
electric power to Connecticut Valley Electric Company Inc. (Customer).
CVPS states that the Cost Report reflects changes to the RS-2 rate
schedule which were approved by the Commission's June 6, 1989 order in
Docket No. ER88-456-000. The Forecast 2003 Cost Report supports rates
that represent a decrease of $1,266,280 for estimated non-energy costs
in 2003.
Copies of the filing were served upon the Customer, the New
Hampshire Public Utilities Commission, and the Vermont Public Service
Board.
Comment Date: December 17, 2002.
16. Duke Energy Corporation
[Docket No. ER03-227-000]
Take notice that on November 25, 2002, Duke Energy Corporation, on
behalf of Duke Power and Duke Electric Transmission, (collectively,
Duke), tendered for filing an amended Network Integration Transmission
Service Agreement (NITSA) between Duke and the City of Seneca, South
Carolina. Duke seeks an effective date of November 1, 2002 for the
amended NITSA.
Comment Date: December 16, 2002.
17. SP Newsprint Co.
[Docket No. QF03-34-000]
Take notice that on November 27, 2002, SP Newsprint Co., 1301
Wynooski Street, P. O. Box 70, Newberg, Oregon 97123, tendered for
filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) a
Notice of Application for Commission Certification of Qualifying Status
of a Cogeneration Facility pursuant to Section 292.207(b) of the
Commission's regulations. No determination has been made that the
submittal constitutes a complete filing.
The new cogeneration facility will be located at the applicant's
recycled content newsprint mill in Newberg, Oregon, and will consist of
two natural gas-fired turbine generators combined with two heat
recovery steam generators. The power output and steam recovered from
the facility will be substantially used in the papermaking process.
Surplus power and capacity not needed for the papermaking process may
be sold to Pacific Northwest utilities or energy marketers. SP
Newsprint currently purchases electric energy from PGE. PGE may provide
the applicant with a variety of services including interconnection,
wheeling, and ancillary services. In addition to PGE, it is anticipated
that Bonneville Power Administration may provide wheeling and
transmission services for the facility. The energy source for the
facility will be natural gas. The maximum net electric power production
capacity of the new cogeneration facility will be approximately 100 MW.
The facility is expected to be in commercial operation by July 2003.
Comment Date: December 27, 2002.
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Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing should
file 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). 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. All such motions or protests
should be filed on or before the comment date, and, to the extent
applicable, must be served on the applicant and on any other person
designated on the official service list. This filing is available for
review at the Commission or may be viewed on the Commission's Web site
at http://www.ferc.gov, using the ``FERRIS'' link. Enter the docket
number excluding the last three digits in the docket number field to
access the document. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support
at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll-free at (866) 208-3676, or for
TTY, contact (202) 502-8659. Protests and interventions 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
under the ``e-Filing'' link. The Commission strongly encourages
electronic filings.
Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,
Deputy Secretary.
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