[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 32 (Thursday, February 15, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5994-5999]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-3373]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[Docket No. EG96-40-000, et al.]
CMS Generation Yallourn Limited Duration Company, et al.;
Electric Rate and Corporate Regulation Filings
February 7, 1996.
Take notice that the following filings have been made with the
Commission:
1. CMS Generation Yallourn Limited Duration Company
[Docket No. EG96-40-000]
On February 5, 1996, CMS Generation Yallourn Limited Duration
Company (``Applicant''), with its principal office at c/o CMS Energy
Asia Pte Ltd, 80 Raffles Place #26-20, UOB Plaza 2, Singapore 048624,
filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission an application for
determination of exempt wholesale generator status pursuant to Part 365
of the Commission's Regulations.
Applicant states that it holds an interest in a Cayman Islands
limited duration company, formed to acquire, own and operate a 1,450
megawatt brown coal-fired electric generating facility and adjacent
brown coal open cut mine located in Victoria, Australia (the
``Facility''). Electric energy produced by the Facility will be sold at
wholesale to the Victoria Power Exchange. In no event will any electric
energy be sold to consumers in the United States.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice. The Commission will limit its
consideration of comments to those that concern the adequacy of
accuracy of the application.
2. South Carolina Electric & Gas Company
[Docket No. ER96-178-000]
Take notice that on January 26, 1996, South Carolina Electric & Gas
Company (SCE&G) tendered for filing a supplement to the filing of a
prior supplement dated October 11, 1995, to the contract between SCE&G
and the Southeastern Power Administration (SEPA) with respect to SEPA's
marketing of capacity and energy from Federal Power Customers, Inc.,
the only party which previously moved to intervene in this proceeding.
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Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
3. Northeast Utilities Service Company
[Docket No. ER96-897-000]
Take notice that on January 24, 1996, Northeast Utilities Service
Company (NUSCO), tendered for filing, a Service Agreement to provide
short-term firm transmission service to Koch Power Services, Inc.
(Koch), under the NU System Companies' Transmission Service Tariff No.
5.
NUSCO states that a copy of this filing has been mailed to Koch.
NUSCO requests that the Service Agreement become effective sixty
(60) days after receipt of this filing by the Commission.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
4. Northern Indiana Public Service Company
[Docket No. ER96-898-000]
Take notice that on January 24, 1996, Northern Indiana Public
Service Company, tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement
between Northern Indiana Public Service Company and Aquila Power
Corporation.
Under the Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public Service
Company agrees to provide services to Aquila Power Corporation under
Northern Indiana Public Service Company's Power Sales Tariff, which was
accepting for filing by the Commission and made effective by Order
dated August 17, 1995 in Docket No. ER95-1222-000. Northern Indiana
Public Service Company and Aquila Power Corporation request waiver of
the Commission's sixty-day notice requirement to permit an effective
date of February 1, 1996.
Copies of this filing have been sent to the Indiana Utility
Regulatory Commission and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer
Counselor.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
5. Northern Indiana Public Service Company
[Docket No. ER96-900-000]
Take notice that on January 24, 1996, Northern Indiana Public
Service Company, tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement
between Northern Indiana Public Service Company and Alpena Power
Company.
Under the Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public Service
Company agrees to provide services to Alpena Power Company under
Northern Indiana Public Service Company's Power Sales Tariff, which was
accepting for filing by the Commission and made effective by Order
dated August 17, 1995 in Docket No. ER95-1222-000. Northern Indiana
Public Service Company and Alpena Power Company request waiver of the
Commission's sixty-day notice requirement to permit an effective date
of February 1, 1996.
Copies of this filing have been sent to the Indiana Utility
Regulatory Commission and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer
Counselor.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
6. Northern Indiana Public Service Company
[Docket No. ER96-901-000]
Take notice that on January 24, 1996, Northern Indiana Public
Service Company tendered for filing an executed Service Agreement
between Northern Indiana Public Service Company and Ohio Edison
Company.
Under the Service Agreement, Northern Indiana Public Service
Company agrees to provide services to Ohio Edison Company under
Northern Indiana Public Service Company's Power Sales Tariff, which was
accepting for filing by the Commission and made effective by Order
dated August 17, 1995 in Docket No. ER95-1222-000. Northern Indiana
Public Service Company and Ohio Edison Company request waiver of the
Commission's sixty-day notice requirement to permit an effective date
of February 1, 1996.
Copies of this filing have been sent to the Indiana Utility
Regulatory Commission and the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer
Counselor.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
7. UNITIL Power Corp.
[Docket No. ER96-902-000]
Take notice that on January 24, 1996, UNITIL Power Corp. (UPC),
tendered for filing a Power Supply Agreement (Power Supply Agreement)
between UPC and Concord Electric Company (CECo) and Exeter & Hampton
Electric Company (E&H). The Power Supply Agreement sets forth the terms
and conditions under which UPC will sell, and CECo and E&H will
purchase, firm electric power supply for resale by CECo and E&H to
retail customers under its newly approved Energy Bank Service. UPC
requests an effective date for the Power Supply Agreement of March 24,
1996.
UPC states copies of the filing were served on E&H, CECo and on the
New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
8. The Dayton Power and Light Company
[Docket No. ER96-903-000]
Take notice that on January 24, 1996, The Dayton Power and Light
Company (Dayton), tendered for filing an executed Master Power Sales
Agreement between Dayton and The Pennsylvania Power and Light
(Pennsylvania).
Pursuant to the rate schedule attached as Exhibit B to the
Agreement, Dayton will provide to Pennsylvania power and/or energy for
resale.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
9. Wisconsin Electric Power Company
[Docket No. ER96-904-000]
Take notice that on January 24, 1996, Wisconsin Electric Power
Company (Wisconsin Electric), tendered for filing an Electric Service
Agreement between itself and Valero Power Services Company (Valero).
The Electric Service Agreement provides for service under Wisconsin
Electric's Coordination Sales Tariff.
Wisconsin Electric requests an effective date of sixty days from
date of filing. Copies of the filing have been served on Valero, the
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and the Michigan Public Service
Commission.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
10. Wisconsin Electric Power Company
[Docket No. ER96-905-000]
Take notice that on January 24, 1996, Wisconsin Electric Power
Company (Wisconsin Electric), tendered for filing an Electric Service
Agreement between itself and Coastal Electric Services Company
(Coastal). The Electric Service Agreement provides for service under
Wisconsin Electric's Coordination Sales Tariff.
Wisconsin Electric requests an effective date of sixty days from
date of filing. Copies of the filing have been served on Coastal, the
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and the Michigan Public Service
Commission.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
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11. Virginia Electric and Power Company
[Docket No. ER96-907-000]
Take notice that on January 24, 1996, Virginia Electric and Power
Company (Virginia Power), tendered for filing a Service Agreement
between The Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company, PSI Energy, Inc. and
Cinergy Services, Inc. and Virginia Power, dated November 1, 1995,
under the Power Sales Tariff to Eligible Purchasers dated May 27, 1994.
Under the tendered Service Agreement Virginia Power agrees to provide
services to The Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company, PSI Energy, Inc. and
Cinergy Services, Inc. under the rates, terms and conditions of the
Power Sales Tariff as agreed by the parties pursuant to the terms of
the applicable Service Schedules included in the Power Sales Tariff.
Copies of the filing were served upon the Virginia State
Corporation Commission, the North Carolina Utilities Commission, the
Ohio Public Utilities Commission, and the Indiana Utility Regulatory
Commission.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
12. Cinergy Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER96-908-000]
Take notice that on January 24, 1996, Cinergy Services, Inc.
(Cinergy), tendered for filing a service agreement under Cinergy's Non-
Firm Power Sales Standard Tariff (the Tariff) entered into between
Cinergy and the Public Service Electric and Gas Company.
Cinergy and the Public Service Electric and Gas Company are
requesting an effective date of January 1, 1996.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
13. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation
[Docket No. ER96-909-000]
Take notice that on January 25, 1996, New York State Electric & Gas
Corporation (NYSEG), tendered for filing an amendment to the Rate
Schedule No. 117 filed with FERC corresponding to an Agreement with the
Delaware County Electric Cooperative Inc. (the Cooperative). The
proposed amendment would decrease revenues by $182.56 based on the
twelve month period ending December 31, 1996.
This rate filing is made pursuant to 1(c) and 3(a) through (c) of
Article IV of the June 1, 1977 Facilities Agreement between NYSEG and
the Cooperative, filed with FERC. The annual charges of routine
operation and maintenance and general expenses, as well as revenue and
property taxes are revised based on data taken from NYSEG's Annual
Report to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC Form 1) for
the twelve months ended December 31, 1994. The revised facilities
charge is levied on the cost of the 34.5 kV tie line from Taylor Road
to the Jefferson Substation, constructed by NYSEG for the sole use of
the Cooperative.
NYSEG requests an effective date of January 1, 1996, and,
therefore, requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.
Copies of the filing were served upon the Delaware County Electric
Cooperative Inc. and on the Public Service Commission of the State of
New York.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
14. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation
[Docket No. ER96-910-000]
Take notice that on January 25, 1996, Wisconsin Public Service
Corporation, tendered for filing, executed service agreements with
Coastal Electric Services Company and K N Marketing Inc. under its CS-1
Coordination Sales Tariff.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
15. New York State Electric & Gas Corporation
[Docket No. ER96-911-000]
Take notice that on January 25, 1996, New York State Electric & Gas
Corporation (NYSEG), tendered for filing a supplement to its Agreement
with the Municipal Board of the Village of Bath (the Village),
designated Rate Schedule FERC No. 72. The proposed amendment would
increase revenues by $46.82 based on the twelve month period ending
December 31, 1996.
This rate filing is made pursuant to Section 2 (a) through (c) of
Article IV of the December 1, 1977 Facilities Agreement--Rate Schedule
FERC No. 72. The annual charges for routine operation and maintenance
and general expenses, as well as revenue and property taxes are revised
based on data taken from NYSEG's Annual Report to the Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission (FERC Form 1) for the twelve months ended
December 31, 1994. The revised facilities charge is levied on the cost
of the tap facility constructed and owned by NYSEG to connect its 34.5
Kv electric transmission line located in the Village of Bath to the
Village's Fairview Drive Substation.
NYSEG requests an effective date of January 1, 1996, and,
therefore, requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements.
Copies of the filing were served upon the Municipal Board of the
Village of Bath and on the Public Service Commission of the State of
New York.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
16. Southern Company Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER96-912-000]
Take notice that on January 24, 1996, Southern Company Services,
Inc., acting on behalf of Alabama Power Company, Georgia Power Company,
Gulf Power Company, Mississippi Power Company and Savannah Electric and
Power Company (Southern Companies), tendered for filing an Interchange
Service Contract between Southern Companies and Heartland Energy
Services, Inc. The Interchange Service Contract establishes the terms
and conditions of power supply, including provisions relating to
service conditions, control of system disturbances, metering and other
matters related to the administration of the agreement.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
17. Southern Company Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER96-913-000]
Take notice that on January 24, 1996, Southern Company Services,
Inc., acting on behalf of Alabama Power Company, Georgia Power Company,
Gulf Power Company, Mississippi Power Company and Savannah Electric and
Power Company (Southern Companies), tendered for filing an Interchange
Service Contract between Southern Companies and LG&E Power Marketing
Inc. of Fairfax, Virginia. The Interchange Service Contract establishes
the terms and conditions of power supply, including provisions relating
to service conditions, control of system disturbances, metering and
other matters related to the administration of the agreement.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
18. Southern Company Services, Inc.
[Docket No. ER96-914-000]
Take notice that on January 24, 1996, Southern Company Services,
Inc., acting on behalf of Alabama Power Company, Georgia Power Company,
Gulf Power
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Company, Mississippi Power Company and Savannah Electric and Power
Company (Southern Companies), tendered for filing an Interchange
Service contract between Southern Companies and CATEX Vitol Electric,
L.L.C. The Interchange Service Contract establishes the terms and
conditions of power supply, including provisions relating to service
conditions, control of system disturbances, metering and other matters
related to the administration of the agreement.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
19. Northern States Power Company (Minnesota); Northern States
Power Company (Wisconsin)
[Docket No. ER96-915-000]
Take notice that on January 24, 1996, Northern States Power
Company-Minnesota (NSP-M) and Northern States Power Company-Wisconsin
(NSP-W) jointly tendered and request the Commission to accept two
Transmission Service Agreements which provide for Limited and
Interruptible Transmission Service to Enron Power Marketing, Inc.
NSP requests that the Commission accept for filing the Transmission
Service Agreements effective as of January 1, 1996. NSP requests a
waiver of the Commission's notice requirements pursuant to Part 35 so
the Agreements may be accepted for filing effective on the date
requested.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
20. Northern States Power Company (Minnesota); Northern States
Power Company (Wisconsin)
[Docket No. ER96-916-000]
Take notice that on January 24, 1996, Northern States Power
Company-Minnesota (NSP-M) and Northern States Power Company-Wisconsin
(NSP-W) tendered and request the Commission to accept two Transmission
Service Agreements which provide for Limited and Interruptible
Transmission Service to Rainbow Electric Marketing Corp. These
Transmission Service Agreements replace the previously approved Limited
and Interruptible Transmission Service Agreements which were in effect
January 1, 1995, through December 31, 1995.
NSP requests that the Commission accept for filing the Transmission
Service Agreements effective as of January 1, 1996. NSP requests a
waiver of the Commission's notice requirements pursuant to Part 35 so
the Agreements may be accepted for filing effective on the date
requested.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
21. Northern States Power Company (Minnesota); Northern States
Power Company (Wisconsin)
[Docket No. ER96-917-000]
Take notice that on January 24, 1996, Northern States Power
Company-Minnesota (NSP-M) and Northern States Power Company-Wisconsin
(NSP-W) jointly tendered and request the Commission to accept two
Transmission Service Agreements which provide for Limited and
Interruptible Transmission Service to Wisconsin Electric Power Company.
These Transmission Service Agreements replace the previously approved
Limited and Interruptible Transmission Service Agreements which were in
effect January 1, 1995, through December 31, 1995.
NSP requests that the Commission accept for filing the Transmission
Service Agreements effective as of January 1, 1996. NSP requests a
waiver of the Commission's notice requirements pursuant to Part 35 so
the Agreements may be accepted for filing effective on the date
requested.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
22. Federal Energy Sales, Inc.
[Docket No. ER96-918-000]
Take notice that on January 24, 1996, Federal Energy Sales, Inc.
(FES), tendered for filing pursuant to Rule 205, 18 CFR 385.205, a
petition for waivers and blanket approvals under various regulations of
the Commission and for an order accepting its FERC Electric Rate
Schedule No. 1 to be effective no later than sixty (60) days from the
date of its filing.
FES intends to engage in electric power and energy transactions as
a marketer and a broker. In transactions where FES sells electric
energy, it proposes to make such sales on rates, terms, and conditions
to be mutually agreed to with the purchasing party. Neither FES nor any
of its affiliates are in the business of generating, transmitting, or
distributing electric power.
Rate Schedule No. 1 provides for the sale of energy and capacity at
agreed prices. Rate Schedule No. 1 also provides that no sales may be
made to affiliates.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
23. Kansas City Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER96-919-000]
Take notice that on January 23, 1996, Kansas City Power & Light
Company (KCPL), tendered for filing revised Service Schedule reflecting
the rates which, pursuant to ER94-1011, would be based on the outcome
of the proceeding in Docket No. ER94-1045.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
24. Wisconsin Public Service Corporation
[Docket No. ER96-920-000]
Take notice that on January 25, 1996, Wisconsin Public Service
Corporation (WPSC), tendered for filing executed Transmission Service
Agreements between WPSC and Coastal Electric Services Company. The
Agreements provide for transmission service under the Comparable
Transmission Service Tariff, FERC Original Volume No. 7.
WPSC asks that the agreements become effective retroactively to the
date of execution by WPSC.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
25. Northeast Utilities Service Company
[Docket No. ER96-921-000]
Take notice that on January 19, 1996, Northeast Utilities Service
Company (NUSCO), tendered for filing on behalf of the Connecticut Light
and Power Company, Western Massachusetts Electric Company, Holyoke
Water Power Company, Holyoke Power and Electric Company and Public
Service Company of New Hampshire (together, the NU System Companies) an
amendment to the Capacity Agreement previously filed by NUSCO in the
above-referenced docket.
NUSCO renews its request that the proposed rate schedule changes be
permitted to become effective January 24, 1996. NUSCO states that a
copy of the filing has been mailed or delivered to the effected
parties.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
26. Union Electric Company
[Docket No. ER96-925-000]
Take notice that on January 25, 1996, Union Electric Company (UE),
tendered for filing a Transmission Service Agreement dated July 21,
1995 between Electric Clearinghouse, Inc. (ECI) and UE. UE asserts that
the purpose of the Agreement is to set out specific rates,
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terms, and conditions for transmission service transactions from UE to
ECI.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
27. Calpine Power Marketing, Inc.
[Docket No. ER96-926-000]
Take notice that on January 25, 1996, Calpine Power Marketing, Inc.
(CPMI), tendered for filing a letter from the Executive Committee of
the Western Systems Power Pool (WSPP) approving CPMI's application for
membership in the WSPP. CPMI requests that the Commission amend the
WSPP Agreement to include it as a WSPP member.
CPMI requests that its membership be made immediately effective and
therefore requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirement. CPMI
also requests that the Commission waive such other filing requirements
as may be necessary or appropriate to allow the filing to become
effective.
Copies of the filing were served upon counsel for the WSPP and the
members of WSPP Executive Committee.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
28. Northern States Power Company (Minnesota Company)
[Docket No. ER96-927-000]
Take notice that on January 25, 1996, Northern States Power Company
(Minnesota) (NSP), tendered for filing an Agreement dated December 20,
1995, between NSP and the City of Shakopee (City). In a previous
agreement dated June 30, 1995, between the two parties, City agreed to
continue paying NSP the current wholesale distribution substation rate
of $0.47/Kw-month until December 31, 1995. Since the June 30, 1995,
agreement has terminated, this new Agreement has been executed to
continue the current wholesale distribution substation rate of $0.47/
Kw-month until June 30, 1996.
NSP request the Agreement be accepted for filing effective January
1, 1996, and requests waiver of the Commission's notice requirements in
order for the Agreement to be accepted for filing on the date
requested.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
29. Connecticut Light & Power Company
[Docket No. ER96-928-000]
Take notice that on January 25, 1996, Northeast Utilities Service
Company (NUSCO), on behalf of the Northeast Utilities System Companies,
tendered for filing a First Amendment to Dispatchable System Power
Sales Agreement between NUSCO and Sterling Municipal Light Department
(Sterling).
NUSCO states that a copy of this filing has been mailed to
Sterling.
NUSCO requests that the First Amendment to Dispatchable System
Power Sales Agreement become effective on March 1, 1996.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
30. Pennsylvania Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER96-930-000]
Take notice that on January 25, 1996, Pennsylvania Power & Light
Company (PP&L), tendered for filing a request for approval of rate
changes, under the Capacity and Energy Sales Agreement (Agreement)
dated June 29, 1983, as supplemented, between PP&L and Atlantic City
Electric Company. PP&L proposes to implement depreciation life study
changes, to change accounting methods for Office Furniture, Tools and
Equipment (FTE), and to segregate all FTE into certain General Plant
accounts. PP&L also proposes to include as depreciation amortized
portions of the expected negative salvage and dismantling costs of its
fossil-fired power plants.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
31. Pennsylvania Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER96-932-000]
Take notice that on January 25, 1996, Pennsylvania Power & Light
Company (PP&L), tendered for filing a request for approval of rate
changes under the Capacity and Energy Sales Agreement (Agreement) dated
March 9, 1984, as supplemented, between PP&L and Jersey Central Power &
Light Company. PP&L proposes to increase its rate under the Agreement
to more accurately reflect the projected costs of decommissioning
PP&L's nuclear-fueled Susquehanna Steam Electric Station units. PP&L
also proposes to include as depreciation amortized portions of the
expected negative salvage dismantling costs of its non-nuclear power
plants. In addition, PP&L proposes to levelize its current modified
sinking fund depreciation methodology for the Susquehanna Steam
Electric Station units so that, rather than increasing each year, the
depreciation amount will be consistent for the three years. PP&L also
proposes to convert the depreciation of Hydraulic Production plant from
the remaining life, straight-line, broad group system of depreciation
to the remaining life, life-spanned system of depreciation. PP&L
proposes to extend the deactivation dates for the life spanning system
of depreciation for two jointly-owned plants. Finally, PP&L seeks to
implement depreciation life study changes, to change accounting methods
for Office Furniture, Tools and Equipment (FTE), and to segregate all
FTE into certain General Plant accounts.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
32. Pennsylvania Power & Light Company
[Docket No. ER96-933-000]
Take notice that on January 25, 1996, Pennsylvania Power & Light
Company (PP&L) tendered for filing a request for approval of rate
changes under the Capacity and Energy Sales Agreement (Agreement) dated
December 1, 1992, as supplemented, between PP&L and UGI Utilities, Inc.
PP&L proposes to increase its rate under the Agreement to more
accurately reflect the projected costs of decommissioning PP&L's
nuclear-fueled Susquehanna Steam Electric Station units. PP&L also
proposes to include as depreciation amortized portions of the expected
negative salvage dismantling costs of its non-clear power plants. In
addition, PP&L proposes to levelize its current modified sinking fund
depreciation methodology for the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station
units so that, rather than increasing each year, the depreciation
amount will be constant for the next three years. PP&L also proposes to
convert the depreciation of Hydraulic Production plant from the
remaining life, straight-line, broad group system of depreciation to
the remaining life, life-spanned system of depreciation. PP&L also
proposes to extend the deactivation dates for the life spanning system
of depreciation for two jointly-owned plants. Finally, PP&L proposes to
implement depreciation life study changes, to change accounting methods
for Office Furniture, Tools and Equipment (FTE), and to segregate all
FTE into certain General Plant accounts.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
33. Richard M. Kovacevich
[Docket No. ID-2937-000]
Take notice that on January 30, 1996, Richard M. Kovacevich
(Applicant) tendered for filing an application under
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Section 305(b) of the Federal Power Act to hold the following
positions:
Director, Northern States Power Company
President, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer, Norwest Corporation
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
34. David A. Christensen
[Docket No. ID-2938-000]
Take notice that on January 30, 1996, David A. Christensen
(Applicant) tendered for filing an application under Section 305(b) of
the Federal Power Act to hold the following positions:
Director, Northern States Power Company (Minnesota)
Director, Norwest Corporation
Director, Norwest Bank South Dakota, N.A.
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
35. David A. Coulter
[Docket No. ID-2939-000]
Take notice that on January 30, 1996, David A. Coulter (Applicant)
tendered for filing an application under Section 305(b) of the Federal
Power Act to hold the following positions:
Director, Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Director, Chief, Executive Officer and President, BankAmerica
Corporation
Director, Chief Executive Officer and President, Bank of America
National Trust and Savings Association
Comment date: February 21, 1996, in accordance with Standard
Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
36. Selkirk Cogen Partners, L.P.
[Docket No. QF89-274-013]
On January 29, 1996, Selkirk Cogen Partners, L.P. (Applicant), 24
Power Park Drive, Selkirk, New York 12158, submitted for filing an
application for recertification of a facility as a qualifying
cogeneration facility pursuant to Section 292.205(b) of the
Commission's Regulations. No determination has been made that the
submittal constitutes a complete filing.
According to Applicant, the topping-cycle cogeneration facility is
located in Selkirk, New York. The Commission originally certified the
facility as a qualifying cogeneration facility in JMC Selkirk, Inc., 48
FERC para. 62,228 (1989) and recertified the facility in Selkirk Cogen
Partners, L.P., 51 FERC para. 61,264 (1990). Additionally, on June 18,
1990, October 16, 1992, March 10, 1993, and June 16, 1993, Applicant
filed notices of self-recertification with respect to Phase I's
qualifying status. The Commission recertified the facility, including
Phase I and Phase II, in Selkirk Cogen Partners, L.P., 59 FERC para.
62,254 (1992). On October 16, 1992, March 10, 1993, June 16, 1993, May
2, 1994, and August 25, 1994, Applicant filed notices of self-
recertification with respect to the qualifying status of the facility.
The Commission most recently recertified the facility in Selkirk Cogen
Partners, L.P., 70 FERC para. 62,084 (1995) and in Selkirk Cogen
Partners, L.P., 71 FERC para. 62,163 (1995). Applicant states that the
instant recertification is requested due to changes in the operation of
the facility.
Comment date: 30 days after the date of publication of this notice
in the Federal Register, 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.
Lois D. Cashell,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-3373 Filed 2-14-96; 8:45 am]
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