# Metropolitan Edison Company, et al; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings > Briefs, arguments, decisions, and more. URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/documents/fr%3A94-5207 ## Record - **Collection:** Federal Register - **Document type:** Uncategorized Document - **Published:** March 8, 1994 ## Text DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Docket No. EL94-30-000, et al.] Metropolitan Edison Company, et al; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings February 28, 1994. Take notice that the following filings have been made with the Commission. 1. Metropolitan Edison Co. [Docket No. EL94-30-000] Take notice that on December 22, 1994, Metropolitan Edison Company (Met-Ed) tendered for filing a request for waiver from Sections 35.14 and 35.19a of the Commission's regulations to allow Met-Ed to pass back to its wholesale customers certain refunds, including interest, in accordance with the proposed refund described in its filing. Met-Ed states that the refunds relate to prior overpayments of fees to the Department of Energy for the eventual disposal of spent nuclear fuel. Comment date: March 14, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 2. Northeast Utilities Service Co. [Docket No. ER93-94-001] Take notice that on February 16, 1994, Northeast Utilities Service Company tendered for filing its compliance filing in the above- referenced docket. Comment date: March 14, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 3. Public Service Electric and Gas Co. [Docket No. ER93-862-000] Take notice that on August 12, 1993, Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G) of Newark, New Jersey tendered for filing an initial Rate Schedule for the sale of Capacity and Energy to the Borough of Park Ridge, New Jersey (Park Ridge). Thereafter, in response to discussions with Commission Staff, PSE&G on December 22, 1993, mailed for filing a First Supplement to said Rate Schedule. In response to further discussions with Commission Staff, PSE&G on February 17, 1994, tendered for filing the Second Supplemental Agreement by and between PSE&G and Part Ridge which addresses FERC inquiries, defines terminology, and explains methodology. Copies of the filing were served upon Park Ridge, the New Jersey Board of Regulatory Commissioners, and the New Jersey Department of the Public Advocate. Comment date: March 14, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 4. Northeast Utilities Service Co. [Docket Nos. ER94-48-000 ER94-912-000] Take notice that on February 23, 1994, Northeast Utilities Service Company (NUSCO) tendered for filing a Service Agreement under NUSCO's Transmission Tariff No. 2. This Service Agreement provides for non-firm transmission to the NU System Companies for their power sales to others. In particular, in these dockets, the Service Agreement will provide for transmission service for the NU System Companies' sales to the New York Power Authority (NYPA). NUSCO states that its filing is in accordance with the Commission's filing requirements and that a copy of the filing has been mailed to NYPA. Comment date: March 14, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 5. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation [Docket No. ER94-328-000] Take notice that on February 23, 1994, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation (Niagara Mohawk), tendered for filing an agreement between Niagara Mohawk and the New York Power Authority (NYPA) dated February 16, 1994, providing for the terms and conditions of loss compensation for control area transactions. The effective date of April 1, 1994 is requested by Niagara Mohawk. Copies of this filing were served upon NYPA and the New York State Public Service Commission. Comment date: March 14, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 6. Pennsylvania Power & Light Co. [Docket No. ER94-623-000] Take notice that on February 17, 1994, Pennsylvania Power & Light Company (PP&L) supplemented its original filing in the above docket by tendering for filing as initial rate schedules one borderline service agreement with New York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG). In accordance with the Commission's recently announced policy on the filing of jurisdictional service agreements effective as of May 19, 1964. PP&L states that the borderline sales are based on state commission approved retail rates. PP&L states that copies of the filing were served on NYSEG. Comment date: March 14, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 7. Indianapolis Power & Light Co. [Docket No. ER94-974-000] Take notice that on February 15, 1994, Indianapolis Power & Light Company (IPL), tendered for filing proposed changes in its FERC Rate Schedule No. 21. The proposed changes would increase revenues from jurisdictional sales and service by approximately $57,500 based on the twelve-month period ending December 31, 1992. The rate schedule supplement consists of Amendment No. 4 to the Agreement dated as of October 9, 1986, which sets forth the rates, charges, terms and conditions for wholesale electric service to Boone County Rural Electric Membership Corporation (Boone REMC). Amendment No. 4 increases the rate, revises appropriate contract language reflecting said assignment, and extends the existing Agreement for a successive term of 15 years. The Agreement would otherwise terminate December 10, 1993. The only customer affected by this filing is Wabash Valley, which has executed said Amendment No. 4 and has concurred in this filing. Copies of this filing were sent to Wabash Valley and the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission. Comment date: March 14, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 8. Public Service Company of Colorado [Docket No. ER94-977-000] Take notice that on February 18, 1994, Public Service Company of Colorado (Public Service) filed with the Commission amendments to its Power Supply Agreement (PSA) with Holy Cross Electric Association, Inc. (Holy Cross), which is on file as Public Service Rate Schedule FERC No. 52. The changes are to lower the demand charge for Full Requirements Service under the PSA from $13.08 per Kw of billing demand to $11.53 per Kw of billing demand and to specify the loss factor used for transactions under Article 5.4 of the PSA, which provides for Economy Energy purchases, as 4.6% (Public Service previously used 6%). Both amendments are proposed to be effective as of April 15, 1992, (requesting waiver for good cause shown), although Public Service requests that the decrease in the demand charge be conditioned on final FERC action (other than rejection) of the Transmission Integration and Equalization Agreement (TIE Agreement) between Public Service and Holy Cross, which was filed by Public Service in another docket, and the TIE Agreement being given an effective date of April 15, 1992. Due to the relationship between the TIE Agreement and the proposed decrease in the demand charge under the PSA, Public Service also requests that the two proceedings be consolidated. Public Service states that copies of the filing have been served on Holy Cross, the Colorado Office of Consumer Counsel, and the Colorado Public Utilities Commission. Comment date: March 11, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 9. Public Service Company of Colorado [Docket No. ER94-978-000] Take notice that on February 18, 1994, Public Service Company of Colorado (Public Service) filed with the Commission the Transmission Integration and Equalization Agreement (TIE Agreement) between Public Service and Holy Cross Electric Association, Inc. (TIE Agreement). The TIE Agreement provides for the integration of the Public Service and Holy Cross Electric Association, Inc. (Holy Cross) transmission facilities, the creation of an integrated Public Service/Holy Cross transmission system, and a mechanism whereby the two parties share the costs of the integrated system in accordance with the loads each places on the integrated system. Public Service requests that the TIE Agreement be effective as of April 15, 1992, and requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements for good cause shown. Public Service also requests that this proceeding be consolidated with another Public Service filing, which proposes two amendments to the Power Supply Agreement between Public Service and Holy Cross, on file as Public Service Rate Schedule FERC No. 52. Public Service states that consolidation is appropriate due to the relationship between the TIE Agreement and one of the proposed amendments to Rate Schedule No. 52. Public Service states that copies of the filing have been served on Holy Cross, the Colorado Office of Consumer Counsel, and the Colorado Public Utilities Commission. Comment date: March 14, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 10. Portland General Electric Co. [Docket No. ER94-979-000] Take notice that on February 22, 1994, Portland General Electric Company (PGE) tendered for filing an amendment to the Grizzly Construction Trust Agreement Between the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) and Portland General Electric Company (PGE). PGE has served copies of this filing on the Bonneville Power Administration and the Oregon Public Utility Commission. Comment date: March 14, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 11. Portland General Electric Co. [Docket No. ER94-980-000] Take notice that on February 22, 1994, Portland General Electric Company (PGE) tendered for filing an alternate point of delivery for service under Contracts with the cities of Burbank (PGE Rate Schedule FERC No. 77) and Glendale (PGE Rate Schedule FERC No. 78), California. PGE requests waiver of the notice provisions of 18 CFR Part 35.3 to allow service at the new point of delivery effective February 16, 1994, because of extraordinary circumstances created by the California earthquake of January 17, 1994. PGE has served copies of this filing on the cities of Burbank and Glendale, and on the Oregon Public Utility Commission. Comment date: March 14, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 12. Central Illinois Public Service Co. [Docket No. ER94-982-000] Take notice that on February 22, 1994, Central Illinois Public Service Company (CIPS) submitted for filing the First Amendment, dated January 5, 1994 (First Amendment), to the Power Supply and Transmission Service Agreement, dated January 9, 1992 (Agreement), between CIPS and Wabash Valley Power Association, Inc. (Wabash Valley). At Wabash Valley's request, the First Amendment provides that Wabash Valley will take service under levelized demand charges for an additional two years beyond the period for levelized rates contemplated in the presently effective Agreement. CIPS seeks an effective date of January 1, 1994 and, accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's notice requirements. Copies of the filing were served on Wabash Valley, the Illinois Commerce Commission and the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission. Comment date: March 14, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 13. Northeast Utilities Service Co. [Docket No. ER94-983-000] Take notice that on February 22, 1994, Northeast Utilities Service Company (NUSCO) tendered for filing a Service Agreement to provide non- firm transmission service to Great Bay Power Corporation (Great Bay) under the NU system Companies' Transmission Service Tariff No. 2. Comment date: March 14, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 14. Montaup Electric Co. [Docket No. ER94-984-000] Take notice that on February 23, 1994, Montaup Electric Company (Montaup) filed a credit of $2,283,256.23 under its Purchased Capacity Adjustment Clause (PCAC) to true up the amounts billed in 1993 under a forecast billing rate to conform with actual purchased capacity costs. The credit will appear in bills for January 1994 service rendered for all requirements service to Montaup's affiliates Eastern Edison Company in Massachusetts and Blackstone Valley Electric Company in Rhode Island, contract demand service to its affiliate Newport Electric Corporation in Rhode Island, and contract demand service to non- affiliates: Pascoag Fire District in Rhode Island and the Town of Middleborough in Massachusetts. Comment date: March 14, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. 16. Northern Electric Power Co., L.P. [Docket No. ER94-995-000] Take notice that on February 28, 1994, Northern Electric Power Co., L.P. (``Northern Electric'') tendered for filing a Third Amendment to the Power Purchase Agreement dated June 24, 1992, on file with the Commission as Rate Schedule, FERC No. 1. According to Northern Electric, the Third Amendment makes several minor changes to the Rate Schedule which are being made at the request of the lenders providing construction financing for the Hudson Falls hydroelectric project. Northern Electric further states that the changes correct typographical errors; replace the site description with a corrected site description; incorporate force majeure provisions of the Interconnection Agreement for the Hudson Falls project into the Power Purchase Agreement; and provide a waiver by the purchasing utility of any rights it may have, outside the Power Purchase Agreement, to limit its power purchase obligations under the Power Purchase Agreement. Northern Electric further states that the Interconnection Agreement is being submitted due to the incorporation of its force majeure provisions into the Power Purchase Agreement, and is not itself jurisdictional. Comment date: March 10, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice. Standard Paragraphs 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, 825 North Capitol 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 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. Linwood A. Watson, Jr., Acting Secretary. [FR Doc. 94-5207 Filed 3-7-94; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-P --- Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/documents/fr%3A94-5207. Public record. Not legal advice.