California Independent System Operator Corp., et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commisssion

[Docket No. ER98-1919-001, et al.]

California Independent System Operator Corp., et al.; Electric

Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings

September 29, 1998.

Take notice that the following filings have been made with the

Commission:

1. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket Nos. ER98-1919-001]

Take notice that on September 23, 1998, the California Independent

System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing the revised and

executed Scheduling Coordinator Agreement between the ISO and the City

of Anaheim (Anaheim) for acceptance by the Commission. The ISO states

that this filing revised the Scheduling Coordinator Agreement to comply

with the Commission's order issued December 17, 1997 in Pacific Gas and

Electric Co., 81 FERC para. 61,320 (1997).

The ISO states that this filing has been served on all parties

listed on the official service list in the above-referenced dockets.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

2. TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and TransAlta Energy Marketing

(U.S. Inc.)

[Docket No. EC98-65-000]

On September 24, 1998, pursuant to Section 203 of the Federal Power

Act, TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. (TEMC) and TransAlta Energy

Marketing (U.S.) Inc. (TEMUS) filed a joint application for approval of

the transfer of 14 power sales agreements from TEMC to TEMUS. TEMC and

TEMUS, subsidiaries of TransAlta Energy Corporation, are both

jurisdictional power marketers with market-based rate authority. The

transfer of the agreements is part of a corporate reorganization.

Comment date: October 29, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

3. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket Nos. ER98-992-000 ER98-1912-001]

Take notice that on September 23, 1998, the California Independent

System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing the revised and

executed Participating Generator Agreement between the ISO and the City

of Anaheim (Anaheim) for acceptance by the Commission. The ISO states

that this filing revised the Participating Generator Agreement to

comply with the Commission's order issued December 17, 1997 in Pacific

Gas and Electric Co., 81 FERC para. 61,320 (1997).

The ISO states that this filing has been served on all parties

listed on the official service list in the above-referenced dockets.

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Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

4. California Independent System Operator Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-1914-001]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, the California Independent

System Operator Corporation (ISO), tendered for filing the revised and

executed Meter Service Agreement for ISO Metered Entities between the

City of Anaheim and the ISO for acceptance by the Commission. The ISO

states that this filing revises the Meter Service Agreement for ISO

Metered Entities, as directed by the Commission, to comply with the

Commission's order issued December 17, 1997 in Pacific Gas and Electric

Co., 81 FERC para. 61,320 (1997).

The ISO states that this filing has been served on all parties

listed on the official service list in the above-referenced docket.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

5. Duquesne Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-4159-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Duquesne Light Company

(Duquesne), tendered for filing supplements to its September 23, 1998,

filing by submitting two umbrella service agreements (Service

Agreement) with DTE Energy Trading, Inc., and Rainbow Energy Marketing

Corporation under Duquesne's pending tariff governing negotiated

market-based capacity and energy sales.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

6. Florida Power & Light Company CoEnergy Trading Company, and

Denver City Energy Associates, L.P.

[Docket Nos. ER98-4626-000, ER96-1040-012, ER97-4084-000]

Take notice that the following informational filings have been made

with the Commission and are available for public inspection and copying

in the Commission's Public Reference Room.

On September 21, 1998, Florida Power & Light Company filed certain

information as required by the Commission'S October 29, 1997 order in

Docket No. ER97-3359-000.

On September 24, 1998, CoEnergy Trading Company filed certain

information as required by the Commission's Director, Division of

Applications, March 14, 1996 order in Docket No. ER96-1040-000.

On September 28, 1998, Denver City Energy Associates, L.P. filed

certain information as required by the Commission'S October 17, 1997

order in Docket No. ER97-4084-000.

7. Southern California Edison Company

[Docket No. ER98-4632-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Southern California Edison

Company (Edison), tendered for filing the Loss Accounting Procedures

for the Los Angeles-Banning Firm Transmission Service Agreement Among

the Department of Water and Power of the City of Los Angeles (Los

Angeles), California, the City of Banning (Banning), and Edison (Loss

Accounting Procedures), and the Edison-Banning Loss Accounting

Agreement between Edison and Banning (Loss Accounting Agreement).

The Loss Accounting Procedures specifies the parties'

responsibilities for payment of transmission losses incurred by Banning

pursuant to the Los Angeles-Banning Transmission Service Agreement and

for transmission losses incurred by Los Angeles associated with its

sale of transmission service to Banning using the Exchange Agreement

entered into between Edison and Los Angeles on December 18, 1987. The

Loss Accounting Agreement states that transmission losses pursuant to

the Los Angeles-Banning Transmission Service Agreement will be

determined by the ISO in accordance with the ISO Tariff methodology for

determining transmission losses for wheeling services.

Edison is requesting that both the Loss Accounting Procedures and

Loss Accounting Agreement become effective on April 1, 1998, the date

the ISO assumed operational control of Edison's transmission

facilities.

Copies of this filing were served upon the Public Utilities

Commission of the State of California and all interested parties.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

8. Washington Water Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-4633-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Washington Water Power

Company (WWP), tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission, pursuant to 18 CFR Section 35.13, executed Service

Agreements under WWP's FERC Electric Tariff First Revised Volume No. 9,

with (1) Seattle City Light, (which replaces unexecuted Service

Agreement No. 55 previously filed with the Commission under Docket No.

ER97-1252-000, effective December 15, 1996 and with (2) El Paso Energy

Marketing Company.

WWP requests waiver of the prior notice requirement and requests

that the Service Agreement with El Paso Energy Marketing Company be

accepted for filing effective September 1, 1998.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

9. Wisconsin Power and Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-4636-000]

Take notice that on September 23, 1998, Wisconsin Power and Light

Company (WP&L), tendered for filing a signed Service Agreement under

WP&L's Bulk Power Tariff between itself and Northwestern Wisconsin

Electric Company.

WP&L respectfully requests a waiver of the Commission's notice

requirements, and an effective date of September 16, 1998.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

10. PP&L, Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-4637-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, PP&L, Inc. (PP&L), filed

with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a Borderline Service

Agreement between PP&L and PECO Energy, dated August 24, 1998. The

Agreement supplements a borderline service umbrella tariff approved by

the Commission in Docket No. ER93-847-000, by establishing the precise

point of delivery, metering arrangements and transmission losses

associated with a new point of delivery under the umbrella tariff.

PP&L requests an effective date of August 24, 1998, for the

Borderline Service Agreement.

PP&L states that a copy of this filing has been provided to PECO

Energy and to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

11. The Dayton Power and Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-4638-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, The Dayton Power and Light

Company (Dayton), tendered for filing a non-firm transmission service

agreement establishing with Duke Power, a division of Duke Energy

Corporation as customers under the terms of Dayton's Open Access

Transmission Tariff.

Dayton requests an effective date of one day subsequent to this

filing for the service agreements. Accordingly,

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Dayton requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.

Copies of the this filing were served upon with Duke Power, a

division of Duke Energy Corporation and the Public Utilities Commission

of Ohio.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

12. The Dayton Power and Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-4639-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, The Dayton Power and Light

Company (Dayton), tendered for filing Short-Term Firm Transmission

service agreements establishing Duke Power, a division of Duke Energy

Corporation and Enron Power Marketing, Inc., as customers under the

terms of Dayton's Open Access Transmission Tariff.

Dayton requests an effective date of one day subsequent to this

filing for the service agreements. Accordingly, Dayton requests waiver

of the Commission's notice requirements.

Copies of the this filing were served and Duke Power, a division of

Duke Energy Corporation and Enron Power Marketing Inc., and the Public

Utilities Commission of Ohio.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

13. Ohio Valley Electric Corporation, Indiana-Kentucky Electric

Corp.

[Docket No. ER98-4640-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Ohio Valley Electric

Corporation (including its wholly-owned subsidiary, Indiana-Kentucky

Electric Corporation) (OVEC), tendered for filing a Service Agreement

for Non-Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service, dated September 1,

1998 (the Service Agreement) between Tractebel Energy Marketing, Inc.

(Tractebel) and OVEC.

OVEC proposes an effective date of September 1, 1998 and requests

waiver of the Commission's notice requirement to allow the requested

effective date. The Service Agreement provides for non-firm

transmission service by OVEC to Tractebel.

In its filing, OVEC states that the rates and charges included in

the Service Agreement are the rates and charges set forth in OVEC's

Open Access Transmission Tariff.

A copy of this filing was served upon Tractebel.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

14. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-4641-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Wisconsin Public Service

Corporation (WPSC), tendered for filing an executed letter agreement

which affects the prices for electric service under a prior service

agreement with Wisconsin Public Power Inc., under WPSC's market-Based

Rate Tariff. The letter agreement also resolves, with two noted

exceptions, all other issues associated with WPSC's administration of

its Open Access Transmission Tariff in Docket No. EL98-2-000.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

15. Virginia Electric and Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-4642-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Virginia Electric and Power

Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing a Service Agreement

between Virginia Electric and Power Company and Enserch Energy

Services, Inc., under the FERC Electric Tariff (Second Revised Volume

No. 4), which was accepted by order of the Commission dated August 13,

1998 in Docket No. ER98-3771-000. Under the tendered Service Agreement,

Virginia Power will provide services to Enserch Energy Services, Inc.,

under the rates, terms and conditions of the applicable Service

Schedules included in the Tariff.

Copies of the filing were served upon Enserch Energy Services,

Inc., the Virginia State Corporation Commission and the North Carolina

Utilities Commission.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

16. Storm Lake Power Partners I, LLC

[Docket No. ER98-4643-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Storm Lake Power Partners

I, LLC (Storm Lake Power Partners), tendered for filing pursuant to

Section 205 of the Federal Power Act, an initial rate schedule for

sales to MidAmerican Energy Company, and a request for waivers and pre-

approvals under the Federal Power Act.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

17. Louisville Gas And Electric Company

[Docket No. ER98-4644-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Louisville Gas and Electric

Company (LG&E), tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement

between LG&E and Florida Power & Light Company under LG&E's Rate

Schedule GSS.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

18. Central Power and Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-4645-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Central Power and Light

Company (CPL), tendered for filing a letter agreement between CPL and

the City of Robstown, Texas (Robstown). The letter agreement permits

Robstown to import third-party power to meet a portion of Robstown's

load in the months of August and September 1998.

CPL requests an effective date of August 1, 1998, for the letter

agreement and, accordingly, seeks waiver of the Commission's notice

requirements.

Copies of this filing were served upon Robstown and the Public

Utility Commission of Texas.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

19. American Electric Power Service Corporation

[Docket No. ER98-4646-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, the American Electric Power

Service Corporation (AEPSC), tendered for filing service agreements

under the Wholesale Market Tariff of the AEP Operating Companies (Power

Sales Tariff). The Power Sales Tariff was accepted for filing effective

October 10, 1997 and has been designated AEP Operating Companies' FERC

Electric Tariff Original Volume No. 5.

AEPSC respectfully requests waiver of notice to permit the service

agreements to be made effective for service as specified in the

submittal letter to the Commission with this filing.

A copy of the filing was served upon the Parties and the State

Utility Regulatory Commissions of Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio,

Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

20. Idaho Power Company

[Docket No. ER98-4647-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Idaho Power Company (IPC)

tendered for filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission a

Service Agreement for Firm Point-to-Point Transmission Service between

Idaho Power Company and PG&E

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Energy Trading-Power, L.P. under Idaho Power Company FERC Electric

Tariff No. 5, Open Access Transmission Tariff.

Idaho Power Company requests an effective date of August 26, 1998.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

21. PJM Interconnection L.L.C.

[Docket No. ER98-4648-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, PJM Interconnection L.L.C.

filed amendments to the PJM Open Access Transmission Tariff and the

Amended and Restated Operating Agreement of PJM Interconnection L.L.C.

to accommodate state required retail access programs.

PJM requests an effective date of January 1, 1999 for the

amendments.

Copies of this filing were served on all members of PJM

Interconnection L.L.C. and each state electric utility regulatory

commission in the PJM Control Area.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

22. East Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc. and Entergy Power

Marketing Corp.

[Docket No. ER98-4649-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, East Texas Electric

Cooperative, Inc. tendered for filing an unexecuted Power Sales

Agreement with Entergy Power Marketing Corp. This initial rate schedule

will enable the parties to purchase and sell energy in accordance with

the terms of the Power Sales Agreement.

ETEC respectfully requests an effective date of October 1, 1998.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

23. Duquesne Light Company

[Docket No. ER98-4650-000]

Take notice that on September 23, 1998, Duquesne Light Company

(Duquesne) tendered for filing under Duquesne's pending Market-Based

Rate Tariff, (Docket No. ER98-4159-000) executed Service Agreements

with DTE Energy Trading, Inc. and Rainbow Energy Marketing Corporation,

and unexecuted Service Agreements for Service at Market-Based Rates

with American Electric Power Service Corporation, Aquila Power

Corporation, The Dayton Power and Light Company, Enron Power Marketing,

Inc., Koch Energy Trading, Inc., PECO Energy Company--Power Team,

Pennsylvania Power & Light Company, and Virginia Electric and Power

Company (collectively, Customers).

Duquesne has requested the Commission waive its notice requirements

to allow the Service Agreements to become effective as of August 24,

1998.

Copies of this filing were served upon the Customers.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

24. TransAlta Energy Marketing (U.S.) Inc.

[Docket No. ER98-4651-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, TransAlta Energy Marketing

(U.S.) Inc. filed a Notice of Succession with the Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission which hereby adopts, ratifies, and makes its own,

in every respect all applicable rate schedules, and supplements

thereto, listed below, heretofore filed with the Commission by

TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. effective August 1, 1998.

1. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated January 9, 1997 between

TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and Citizens Power Sales.

2. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated June 30, 1997 between

TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and ConAgra Energy Services, Inc.

3. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated October 1, 1997 between

TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and Engage Energy US, L.P.

4. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated March 9, 1998 between

TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and Enserch Energy Services, Inc.

5. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated June 20, 1997 between

TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and Entergy Power Marketing Corp.

6. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated March 27, 1997 between

TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and KN Marketing Inc.

7. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated April 29, 1998 between

TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and LG&E Energy Marketing Inc.

8. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated March 13, 1998 between

TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and New Energy Ventures, L.L.C.

9. Power Purchase and Sale Agreement dated April 28, 1997 between

TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and Tractebel Energy Marketing, Inc.

10. Electric Power Service Agreement, Agreement No. E980501PS,

dated February 1, 1998 between TransAlta Energy Marketing Corp. and

Vitol Gas & Electric L.L.C.

11. Western Systems Power Pool Agreement dated August 12, 1996;

Docket No. ER96-2699-000, Supplement No. 57 to Rate Schedule FERC No.

1.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

25. Utility-2000 Energy Corp.

[Docket No. ER98-4673-000]

Take notice that on September 24, 1998, Utility-2000 Energy Corp,

tendered for filing request that its sale of resale Power Marketing

Certificate under Rate Schedule FERC No. 1, effective December 29,

1994, filed in Docket No. ER95-187-000, be terminated immediately.

Utility-2000 Energy Corporation is no longer involved in power

marketing.

Comment date: October 14, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

26. Polk Power Partners, L.P.

[Docket No. QF92-54-007]

On September 16, 1998, Polk Power Partners, L.P. (Applicant), of

1125 US 98 South, Suite 100, Lakeland, Florida 33801, submitted for

filing an application for Commission recertification 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 cogeneration facility is located in

Polk County, Florida. The Commission previously certified the facility

as a qualifying cogeneration facility in 61 FERC para. 61,030 (1992),

and recertified in 65 FERC para. 62,136 (1993), 66 FERC para. 61,116

(1994) and 68 FERC para. 62,152 (1994). Notices of self-certification

and self-recertification were filed on December 23, 1991 and September

7, 1993. According to the Applicant, the instant recertification is

requested to reflect the change in ownership, to notify the Commission

of the new Lessee of the thermal host facility, to modify the

description of the ethanol production process to include alternate

feedstocks in addition to grain and starches, and to propose alternate

uses of the end product in addition to fuel-grade ethanol as a gasoline

supplement.

Comment date: October 21, 1998, in accordance with Standard

Paragraph E at the end of this notice.

27. Sabine Cogen, L.P.

[Docket No. QF98-119-000]

On September 18, 1998, Sabine Cogen L.P. (Applicant), of c/o AL

Cogen, Inc. c/o Air Liquide America Corporation 2700 Post Oak

Boulevard, Suite 2100,

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Houston, Texas 77056 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, which will be located in Orange County, Texas, will consist

of two combustion turbine generators, two heat recovery steam

generators, and a steam turbine generator. The primary energy source

will be natural gas. The Thermal output of the facility will be sold to

Bayer Corporation for internal process uses. The maximum net electric

power production from the facility is 116.2 MW. Electric power produced

by the facility is to be sold to Entergy Gulf States, Inc. Installation

of the facility is scheduled to commence in the fourth quarter of 1998.

Comment date: October 22, 1998, 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, 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 these filings are on file with

the Commission and are available for public inspection.

David P. Boergers,

Secretary.

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