Southern California Edison Company, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. ER94-734-003, et al.]

Southern California Edison Company, et al.; Electric Rate and

Corporate Regulation Filings

January 8, 1997.

Take notice that the following filings have been made with the

Commission:

1. Southern California Edison Company

[Docket No. ER94-734-003]

Take notice that on December 2, 1996, Southern California Edison

Company tendered for filing its report of hourly costs data pursuant to

the Commission September 16, 1996, order in Docket No. ER94-734-000.

Comment date: January 22, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. Puget Sound Power & Light Company

[Docket No. ER96-2789-003]

Take notice that on December 19, 1996, Colockum Transmission

Company, Inc. tendered for filing a Certificate of Concurrence in the

above-referenced docket.

Comment date: January 22, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. Union Electric Company

[Docket No. ER96-2790-000]

Take notice that on November 29, 1996, Union Electric Company (UE)

submitted a request to withdraw its filing dated August 23, 1996 of a

First Amendment to the Wholesale Electric Service Agreement and a First

Amendment to the Substitute Power Agreement between the City of Perry,

Missouri and UE.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin)

[Docket No. ER97-1-000]

Take notice that on December 18, 1996, Northern States Power

Company (Wisconsin) tendered for filing an amendment in the above-

referenced docket.

Comment date: January 22, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Maine Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-208-000]

Take notice that on December 10, 1996, Maine Public Service Company

tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.

Comment date: January 22, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Maine Public Service Company

[Docket No. ER97-209-000]

Take notice that on December 10, 1996, Maine Public Service Company

tendered for filing an amendment in the above-referenced docket.

Comment date: January 22, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

7. South Carolina Gas & Electric Company

[Docket No. ER97-669-000]

Take notice that on December 26, 1996, South Carolina Gas &

Electric Company tendered for filing an amendment in the above-

referenced docket.

Comment date: January 22, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. The Toledo Edison Company

[Docket No. ER97-738-000]

Take notice that on December 10, 1996, The Toledo Edison Company

(TE) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

agreements TE and TransCanada Power Corp.; International Utility

Consultants, Inc.; AES Power, Inc.; Federal Energy Sales, Inc.;

Tennessee Power Company, and Citizens Lehman Power Sales.

TE requests that the agreements be allowed to become effective on

December 10, 1996.

Comment date: January 22, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Allegheny Power Service Corp. on behalf of Monongahela Power, The

Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power

[Docket No. ER97-871-000]

Take notice that on December 20, 1996, Allegheny Power Service on

behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison Company and

West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power), filed Notices of Termination

to terminate economy arrangements in coordination agreements. The

arrangements are terminated upon mutual consent of all affected

parties. Allegheny Power requests an effective date of December 30,

1996.

Copies of the filing have been provided to the Public Utilities

Commission of Ohio, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the

Maryland Public Service Commission, the Virginia State Corporation

Commission, the West Virginia Public Service Commission.

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Comment date: January 22, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. Allegheny Power Service Corp.

[Docket No. ER97-896-000]

Take notice that on December 23, 1996, Allegheny Power Service

Corp. (Allegheny) tendered for filing copies of service agreements

executed by and between Allegheny and each of the operating

subsidiaries of Allegheny (Monongahela Power Company, Potomac Edison

Company and West Penn Power Company).

Comment date: January 22, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. El Paso Electric Company

[Docket No. ES97-20-000]

Take notice that on January 3, 1997, El Paso Electric Company (El

Paso) filed an application, under Sec. 204 of the Federal Power Act,

seeking authorization to issue not more than 313,000 shares of its

Series A Preferred Stock, at quarterly intervals during the period from

February 1, 1997 through February 1, 1999. Not more than 40,000 shares

would be issued each quarter. The Preferred Stock would be issued for

the purpose of making payments in kind in lieu of cash dividends on its

outstanding Preferred Stock, consistent with the terms of the Preferred

Stock issued pursuant to El Paso's Fourth Amended Stand Alone Plan of

Reorganization.

Comment date: January 22, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. OA97-107-000]

Take notice that Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy) on December 19,

1996, tendered for filing on behalf of its operating companies, The

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company (CG&E) and PSI Energy, Inc. (PSI),

modifications to the Interconnection Agreement between PSI and The City

of Logansport, Indiana.

The modifications are being made to comply with the unbundling

requirement for coordination contracts contained in the Commission's

Order No. 888 by the December 31, 1996 deadline.

Cinergy has requested an effective date of January 1, 1997.

Copies of the filing were served on Logansport Municipal Utilities,

the Kentucky Public Service Commission, the Public Utilities Commission

of Ohio and the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. OA97-108-000]

Take notice that Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy) on December 19,

1996, tendered for filing on behalf of its operating companies, The

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company (CG&E) and PSI Energy, Inc. (PSI),

modifications to the Interchange Agreement between PSI and Baltimore

Gas & Electric.

The modifications are being made to comply with the unbundling

requirement for coordination contracts contained in the Commission's

Order No. 888 by the December 31, 1996 deadline.

Cinergy has requested an effective date of January 1, 1997.

Copies of the filing were served on Baltimore Gas & Electric

Company, the Kentucky Public Service Commission, the Public Utilities

Commission of Ohio and the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. OA97-109-000]

Take notice that Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy) on December 19,

1996, tendered for filing on behalf of its operating companies, The

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company (CG&E) and PSI Energy, Inc. (PSI),

modifications to the Interconnection Agreement between PSI and Kentucky

Utilities Company.

The modifications are being made to comply with the unbundling

requirement for coordination contracts contained in the Commission's

Order No. 888 by the December 31, 1996 deadline.

Cinergy has requested an effective date of January 1, 1997.

Copies of the filing were served on Kentucky Utilities Company, the

Kentucky Public Service Commission, the Public Utilities Commission of

Ohio and the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. OA97-110-000]

Take notice that Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy) on December 19,

1996, tendered for filing on behalf of its operating companies, The

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company (CG&E) and PSI Energy, Inc. (PSI),

modifications to the Interconnection Agreement between PSI and Southern

Indiana Gas and Electric Company.

The modifications are being made to comply with the unbundling

requirement for coordination contracts contained in the Commission's

Order No. 888 by the December 31, 1996 deadline.

Cinergy has requested an effective date of January 1, 1997.

Copies of the filing were served on Southern Indiana Gas and

Electric Company, the Kentucky Public Service Commission, the Public

Utilities Commission of Ohio and the Indiana Utility Regulatory

Commission.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. OA97-111-000]

Take notice that Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy) on December 19,

1996, tendered for filing on behalf of its operating companies, The

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company (CG&E) and PSI Energy, Inc. (PSI),

modifications to the Power Coordination Agreement between PSI and

Indiana Municipal Power Agency.

The modifications are being made to comply with the unbundling

requirement for coordination contracts contained in the Commission's

Order No. 888 by the December 31, 1996 deadline.

Cinergy has requested an effective date of January 1, 1997.

Copies of the filing were served on Indiana Municipal Power Agency,

the Kentucky Public Service Commission, the Public Utilities Commission

of Ohio and the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

17. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. OA97-112-000]

Take notice that Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy) on December 19,

1996, tendered for filing on behalf of its operating companies, The

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company (CG&E) and PSI Energy, Inc. (PSI),

modifications to the Interconnection Agreement between PSI and Hoosier

Energy Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. and Southern Indiana Gas and

Electric Company.

The modifications are being made to comply with the unbundling

requirement for coordination contracts contained in the Commission's

Order No. 888 by the December 31, 1996 deadline.

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Cinergy has requested an effective date of January 1, 1997.

Copies of the filing were served on Hoosier Energy Rural Electric

Cooperative, Inc., Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company, the

Kentucky Public Service Commission, the Public Utilities Commission of

Ohio and the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

18. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. OA97-113-000]

Take notice that Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy) on December 19,

1996, tendered for filing on behalf of its operating companies, The

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company (CG&E) and PSI Energy, Inc. (PSI),

modifications to the Interchange Agreement between PSI and Illinois

Municipal Electric Agency.

The modifications are being made to comply with the unbundling

requirement for coordination contracts contained in the Commission's

Order No. 888 by the December 31, 1996 deadline.

Cinergy has requested an effective date of January 1, 1997.

Copies of the filing were served on Illinois Municipal Electric

Agency, the Kentucky Public Service Commission, the Public Utilities

Commission of Ohio and the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

19. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. OA97-114-000]

Take notice that Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy) on December 19,

1996, tendered for filing on behalf of its operating companies, The

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company (CG&E) and PSI Energy, Inc. (PSI),

modifications to the Interconnection Agreement between PSI and

Louisville Gas and Electric Company.

The modifications are being made to comply with the unbundling

requirement for coordination contracts contained in the Commission's

Order No. 888 by the December 31, 1996 deadline.

Cinergy has requested an effective date of January 1, 1997.

Copies of the filing were served on Louisville Gas and Electric

Company, the Kentucky Public Service Commission, the Public Utilities

Commission of Ohio and the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

20. Black Hills Corporation

[Docket No. OA97-115-000]

Take notice that Black Hills Corporation, which operates its

electric utility business under the assumed name of Black Hills Power

and Light Company (Black Hills) on December 19, 1996, tendered for

filing changes to its Economy Power Sales tariff. The changes are

required by Commission Order No. 888 and unbundle Black Hills' power

supply and transmission services.

Black Hills has requested that further notice requirement be waived

and the tariff be allowed to become effective January 1, 1997.

Copies of the filing were provided to, Tri-State Generation and

Transmission Association, Inc., PacifiCorp, Montana Power Company,

Public Service Company of Colorado, Basin Electric Power Cooperative,

Platte River Power Authority, Illinova Power Marketing, Inc., LG&E

Power Marketing, Inc., Enron Power Marketing, Inc., KN Marketing, Inc.,

Rainbow Energy Marketing Corporation, and the regulatory commission of

each of the states of South Dakota, Wyoming, and Montana.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

21. Central Vermont Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. OA97-116-000]

Take notice that on December 19, 1996, Central Vermont Public

Service Corporation tendered for filing an application for limited

waiver of Order No. 889.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

22. Allegheny Power Service Corp.

[Docket No. OA97-117-000]

Take notice that on December 19, 1996, Allegheny Power Service

Corp. (Allegheny) tendered for filing Allegheny's Standards of Conduct.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

23. Allegheny Power Service Corp. on behalf of Monongahela Power

Company, The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power Company

(Allegheny Power)

[Docket No. OA97-118-000]

Take notice that on December 19, 1996, Allegheny Power Service

Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company and West Penn Power

Company (Allegheny Power), and Pennsylvania Power Company and Ohio

Edison Company filed a compliance filing, as required by Order No. 888,

to unbundle generation and transmission services for transaction after

December 31, 1996, offered under an existing coordination agreement.

Copies of the filing have been provided to the Public Utilities

Commission of Ohio, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the

Maryland Public Service Commission, the Virginia State Corporation

Commission, the West Virginia Public Service Commission.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

24. Central Power and Light Company West Texas Utilities Company

[Docket No. OA97-119-000]

Take notice that on December 20, 1996, Central Power and Light

Company (CPL) and West Texas Utilities Company (WTU) sought limited

waiver of the Commission's Order No 889 requirements. CPL/WTU explain

that they are members of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas and

that the ERCOT OASIS will not be fully operational on January 3, 1997.

CPL/WTU propose to adhere to interim procedures that enable eligible

customers to obtain transmission service under the CPL/WTU open access

transmission service tariff in a manner consistent with Order No. 889.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

25. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. OA97-120-000]

Take notice that on December 20, 1996, Illinois Power Company (IP)

tendered for filing an Attachment to its coordination agreements. IP

states that the purpose of the Attachment is to unbundle transmission

and ancillary service costs from economy energy coordination agreement

sales as required by Order 888.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

26. Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc.

[Docket No. OA97-121-000]

Take notice that on December 20, 1996, Orange and Rockland

Utilities, Inc. tendered for filing its Standards of Conduct for the

separation of transmission operation functions and generation marketing

functions.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

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27. Allegheny Power Service Corp. on behalf of Monongahela Power Co.,

The Potomac Edison Company, and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny

Power)

[Docket No. OA97-122-000]

Take notice that on December 20, 1996, Allegheny Power Service

Corporation on behalf of Monongahela Power Company, The Potomac Edison

Company and West Penn Power Company (Allegheny Power), filed a request

for an extension of time to meet compliance requirements for unbundling

future economy transactions under an existing coordination agreement

with the PJM Group. Allegheny Power requests an extension until January

31, 1997.

Copies of the filing have been provided to the Public Utilities

Commission of Ohio, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the

Maryland Public Service Commission, the Virginia State Corporation

Commission, and the West Virginia Public Service Commission.

Comment date: January 15, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

28. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. OA97-123-000]

Take notice that Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy) on December 20,

1996, tendered for filing on behalf of its operating companies, The

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company (CG&E) and PSI Energy, Inc. (PSI),

modifications to the Interchange Agreement between PSI and Blue Ridge

Power Agency.

The modifications are being made to comply with the unbundling

requirement for coordination contracts contained in the Commission's

Order No. 888 by the December 31, 1996 deadline.

Cinergy has requested an effective date of January 1, 1997.

Copies of the filing were served on Blue Ridge Power Agency, the

Kentucky Public Service Commission, the Public Utilities Commission of

Ohio and the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

29. Cinergy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. OA97-124-000]

Take notice that Cinergy Services, Inc. (Cinergy) on December 20,

1996, tendered for filing on behalf of its operating companies, The

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company (CG&E) and PSI Energy, Inc. (PSI),

modifications to the Interconnection Agreement between PSI Hoosier

Energy Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. and Southern Indiana Gas and

Electric Company.

The modifications are being made to comply with the unbundling

requirement for coordination contracts contained in the Commission's

Order No. 888 by the December 31, 1996 deadline.

Cinergy has requested an effective date of January 1, 1997.

Copies of the filing were served on Hoosier Rural Electric

Cooperative, Inc., Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company, the

Kentucky Public Service Commission, the Public Utilities Commission of

Ohio and the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

30. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation

[Docket No. OA97-125-000]

Take notice that on December 20, 1996, Central Hudson Gas &

Electric Corporation (Central Hudson) filed, pursuant to Section

37.4(c) of the Commission's Regulations, Central Hudson's procedures

for compliance with the Commission's Standards of Conduct for public

utilities as set forth in the Commission's OASIS Rule. Open Access Same

Time Information System and Standards of Conduct, Order 889, FERC

Stats. & Regs. (Regulations Preambles 1991-1996) para. 31,036 (1996).

Central Hudson has proposed that its procedures take effect on January

3, 1997.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

31. Illinois Power Company

[Docket No. OA97-126-000]

Take notice that on December 20, 1996, Illinois Power Company (IP)

filed, pursuant to Section 37.4(c) of the Commission's Regulations,

IP's procedures for compliance with the Commission's Standards of

Conduct for public utilities as set forth in the Commission's OASIS

Rule. Open Access Same Time Information System and Standards of

Conduct, Order 889, FERC Stats. & Regs. (Regulations Preambles 1991-

1996) para. 31,036 (1996). IP has proposed that its procedures take

effect on January 3, 1997.

Comment date: January 21, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

32. New England Power Company

[Docket No. OA97-127-000]

Take notice that on December 23, 1996, New England Power Company on

behalf of the NEES companies submitted its Standards of Conduct filing

pursuant to the requirements of Order No. 889.

Comment date: January 23, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

33. Madison Gas and Electric Company

[Docket No. OA97-128-000]

Take notice that on December 23, 1996, Madison Gas and Electric

Company (MGE) tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission the following sheets from its Original Volume No. 2 (Power

Sales Tariff).

First Revised Sheet No. 1

First Revised Sheet No. 2

First Revised Sheet No. 3

First Revised Sheet No. 4

First Revised Sheet No. 5

First Revised Sheet No. 9

First Revised Sheet No. 12

First Revised Sheet No. 13

First Revised Sheet No. 14

First Revised Sheet No. 16

First Revised Sheet No. 17

First Revised Sheet No. 18

MGE states that a copy of the filing has been provided to the

Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and all customers taking service

under the Power Sales Tariff.

Comment date: January 23, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

34. Grays Ferry Cogeneration Partnership

[Docket No. QF94-147-002]

On December 23, 1996, Grays Ferry Cogeneration Partnership of 2600

Christian Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19146, submitted for

filing an application for certification of a facility as a qualifying

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.

According to the applicant, the topping-cycle cogeneration facility

located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, will consist of a combustion

turbine generator, a steam turbine generator, a heat recovery steam

generator, and an auxiliary steam generator. The primary energy source

will be natural gas or, in the alternative, No. 2 fuel oil. The thermal

output of the facility will be sold to Trigen-Philadelphia which will

be used in its steam distribution system to provide its various

customers with steam for heating, cooling, hot water, sterilization,

food preparation, humidification and other process applications. The

maximum net electric power production capacity of the

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facility will be 178 MW. Electric power produced by the facility will

be sold to PECO Energy Company. Construction of the facility commenced

on March 8, 1996. The facility is expected to commence commercial

operation by December 8, 1997.

Comment date: January 23, 1997, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

Standard Paragraph

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, 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 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. 97-843 Filed 1-13-97; 8:45 am]

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