# Nevada Power Co., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings

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## Record

- **Collection:** Federal Register
- **Document type:** Uncategorized Document
- **Published:** April 1, 1994

## Text

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. EL92-41-002, et al.]

Nevada Power Co., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation
Filings

March 25, 1994.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:

1. Nevada Power Co.

[Docket No. EL92-41-002]

Take notice that Nevada Power Company (NPC) on March 17, 1994,
filed a Compliance Report describing calculations of Commission-ordered
refunds of carrying charges on amounts NPC collected through its
wholesale fuel adjustment charge to the City of Needles, California
(Needles). The report also seeks clarification regarding how to recover
that portion of the refund provided to Needles which was in excess of
that ordered by the Commission. The report certifies that the refund
was distributed by a check payable to Needles accompanying a letter
dated March 4, 1994.
Copies of this filing were served on Needles and the Nevada Public
Service Commission.
Comment date: April 8, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.

2. Public Service Company of New Mexico

[Docket No. EL94-6-000]

Take notice that on March 11, 1994, Public Service Company of New
Mexico (PNM) tendered for filing as supplemental materials in this
proceeding copies of three New Mexico Public Utility Commission final
orders, in Cases 1804, 2146 (Part II) and 2262. PNM states that these
three orders illustrate the need to deviate in dispatch and/or fuel
cost accounting from economic norms.
Comment date: April 8, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.

3. Delmarva Power & Light Co.

[Docket No. EL94-48-000]

Take notice that on March 21, 1994, Delmarva Power & Light Company
tendered for filing a petition for waiver pursuant to section 207 of
the Commission's Rules and the policy established by the Commission in
an order issued on November 29, 1993 in Western Resources, Inc. 65 FERC
61,271 (1993) in order for the Company to lock in the period over
which ``time value'' refunds with respect to coal mine closing costs
which the Company collected through its wholesale fuel adjustment
clause in 1989-92 and which are the subject of a pending audit. The
Company requests that the period for determining the time value of
money be deemed to end on July 1, 1992 when the Company was informed of
Staff's objections and would have made this filing if the Western
Resources policy had been in effect.
Comment date: April 11, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.

4. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.

[Docket No. ER94-1033-000]

Take notice that on March 14, 1994, Niagara Mohawk Power
Corporation (Niagara Mohawk) tendered for filing a cancellation of its
Rate Schedule No. 90 as amended, which is an agreement dated February
14, 1974 between Niagara Mohawk and Consolidated Edison Company of New
York, Inc. (Con Ed). Therein, Niagara Mohawk agreed to provide certain
transmission services on behalf of Con Edison for generation associated
with the New York State Power Authority's James A. Fitzpatrick Nuclear
Plant.
Niagara Mohawk states that copies of its report were served on the
New York State Public Service Commission and Con Ed.
Comment date: April 8, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.

5. Central Vermont Public Service Corp.

[Docket No. ER94-1049-000]

Take notice that on March 7, 1994, Central Vermont Public Service
Corporation (CVPSC) tendered for filing a Notice of Termination of FERC
Rate Schedule 147 from Docket No. ER93-302-000.
Comment date: April 8, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.

6. Florida Power & Light Co.

[Docket No. ER94-1051-000]

Take notice that on March 16, 1994, Florida Power & Light Company
(FPL) tendered for filing a Notice of Cancellation of FPL's Partial
Requirements Service to the City of Vero Beach, Florida and the Fort
Pierce Utilities Authority.
Comment date: April 8, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.

7. Maine Public Service Co.

[Docket No. ER94-1052-000]

Take notice that on March 15, 1994, Maine Public Service Company
(Maine Public) filed executed Service Agreements with Northeast
Utilities Service Company and Central Vermont Public Service Company.
Maine Public Service states that the service agreements are being
submitted pursuant to its tariff provision pertaining to the short-term
non-firm sale of capacity and energy which establishes a ceiling rate
at Maine Public's cost of service for the units available for sale.
Maine Public has requested that the service agreements become
effective on March 1, 1994 and requests waiver of the Commission's
regulations regarding filing.
Comment date: April 8, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.

8. Montaup Electric Co., Newport Electric Co.

[Docket No. ER94-1062-000]

Take notice that on March 21, 1994, Montaup Electric Company
tendered for filing: (a) A reduction in the present M-13 rate by $10.1
million, or 3.0%, on the basis of the 1994 test year used in preparing
the filing, (b) a marginal cost, time-of-use rate design intended to
send more accurate price signals to Montaup's customers, (c) notices of
cancellation and agreements required to terminate contract demand
service to Newport Electric Corporation and to make Newport an all-
requirements customer, and (d) a request for waiver of the fuel clause
regulations to permit recovery of nuclear fuel contract buyout costs.
The filing is requested to become effective in 60 days, on May 21, 1994
except for the provision for buyout cost recovery, which is requested
to become effective when Seabrook resumes operation after its next
reload.
Comment date: April 11, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.

9. Northern States Power Co. (Minnesota Co.)

[Docket No. ER94-1066-000]

Take notice that on March 21, 1994, Northern States Power Company
(Minnesota) (NSP) tendered for filing Supplement No. 1 to the
Transmission and Transformation Service Agreement between NSP and the
State Board of Higher Education for the University of North Dakota
(Customer). NSP presently provides certain On Line transmission
services to the Customer pursuant to the Transmission and
Transformation Service Agreement dated March 20, 1985, prior to putting
Supplement No. 1 into effect. NSP Rate Schedule FERC No. 440.
Supplement No. 1 will replace the transmission service portion of the
Transmission and Transformation Service Agreement, and sets forth the
terms and conditions and rates for service to the Customer through
December 31, 2012.
NSP requests that Supplement No. 1 to the Transmission and
Transformation Service Agreement be accepted for filing effective May
20, 1994.
Comment date: April 11, 1994, in accordance with Standard Paragraph
E at the end of this notice.

10. El Paso Electric Co.

[Docket No. ES94-18-000]

Take notice that on March 22, 1994, El Paso Electric Company (El
Paso) filed application under section 204 of the Federal Power Act
seeking authorization: (1) To assume liability in connection with the
redemption and reissuance of not more than $63.5 million of pollution
control revenue bonds (PCRBs) to be issued by Maricopa County, Arizona
Pollution Control Corporation, (2) to issue second mortgage bonds in an
amount equal to the principal amount of the PCRBs to secure El Paso's
obligation for payment of the PCRBs, and (3) to assume liability for a
new letter of credit that will be issued to secure the replacement
PCRBs. Also, El Paso requests exemption from the Commission's
competitive bidding and negotiated placement regulations.
Comment date: April 11, 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.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 94-7822 Filed 3-31-94; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6717-01-P

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