[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 215 (Friday, November 6, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59975-59986]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-29804]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Southeastern Power Administration


Notice of Rate Order, Correction

AGENCY: Southeastern Power Administration, DOE.

ACTION: Notice; Correction.

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SUMMARY: The Southeastern Power Administration published a document in 
the Federal Register of October 5, 1998, containing notice of interim 
approval of new rate schedules for Southeastern's Georgia-Alabama-South 
Carolina System. The document omitted the new rate schedules.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leon Jourolmon, Assistant 
Administrator, Finance & Marketing, Southeastern Power Administration, 
Samuel Elbert Building, 2 South Public Square, Elberton, GA 30635.

    Dated: October 29, 1998.
Timothy J. Meeks,
Assistant Administrator for Power Marketing Liaison.

Wholesale Power Rate Schedule SOCO-1

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available to public bodies and 
cooperatives (any one of whom is hereinafter called the Customer) in 
Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida to whom power may be 
transmitted and scheduled pursuant to contracts between the Government 
and Southern Company Services, Incorporated (hereinafter called the 
Company) and the Customer. Nothing in this rate schedule shall preclude 
modifications to the aforementioned contracts to allow an eligible 
customer to elect service under another rate schedule.

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale of 
power and accompanying energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. 
Strom Thurmond, Walter F. George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, West Point, 
Robert F. Henry, Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects and sold under 
appropriate contracts between the Government and the Customer. This 
rate schedule does not apply to energy from pumping operations at the 
Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be 
delivered at the delivery points of the Customer on the Company's 
transmission and distribution system.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:

Capacity Charge:
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Energy Charge:
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour.
Generation Services:
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.

    Additional rates for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Company. Future 
adjustments to these rates will become effective upon acceptance for 
filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the Company's 
rate.

Transmission

    $1.71 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month as of 
February 1998 is presented for illustrative purposes.
    The initial transmission charge will be the Customer's ratable 
share of the Transmission and Distribution Charges paid by the 
Government. The initial monthly transmission demand charge

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shall be determined by multiplying the Government's Load Ratio Share 
time one twelfth (\1/12\) of Southern Companies' Annual Transmission 
Costs as specified in Schedule 1 of the Government-Company Contract. 
The transmission charges are governed by and subject to refund based 
upon the determination in proceedings before the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission (FERC) involving Southern Companies' Open Access 
Transmission Tariff (OAT). The distribution charges may be modified by 
FERC pursuant to application by the Company under Section 205 of the 
Federal Power Act or the Government under Section 206 of the Federal 
Power Act.
    Proceedings before FERC involving the OAT or the Distribution 
charge may result in the separation of charges currently included in 
the transmission rate. In this event, the Government may charge the 
Customer for any and all separate transmission and distribution charges 
paid by the Government in behalf of the Customer.

Scheduling, System Control and Dispatch Service:
    $0.07658  x  (1154/1464) Per kilowatt of total contract demand per 
month.
Reactive Supply and Voltage Control from Generation Sources Service:
    $0.16627 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Regulation and Frequency Response Service:
    $0.24714 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and Regulation Services
    The charges for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services shall be governed by and subject to refund based 
upon the determination in the proceeding involving Southern Companies' 
Open Access Transmission Tariff.

Contract Demand

    The contract demand is the amount of capacity in kilowatts stated 
in the contract which the Government is obligated to supply and the 
Customer is entitled to receive.

Energy to be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Customer and the Customer will 
purchase from the Government energy each billing month equivalent to a 
percentage specified by contract of the energy made available to the 
company (less applicable losses). The Customer's contract demand and 
accompanying energy will be allocated proportionately to its individual 
delivery points served from the Company's system. Applicable energy 
losses are as follows:

Transmission facilities: 3.0%
Distribution Substations: 0.9%
Distribution Lines: 2.25%

    These losses shall be effective until modified by the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, pursuant to application by Southern 
Companies under Section 205 of the Federal Power Act or SEPA under 
Section 206 of the Federal Power Act or otherwise.

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Wholesale Power Rate Schedule SOCO-2

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available to public bodies and 
cooperatives (any one of whom is hereinafter called the Customer) in 
Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida to whom power may be 
transmitted pursuant to contracts between the Government and Southern 
Company Services, Incorporated (hereinafter called the Company) and the 
Customer. The Customer is responsible for providing a scheduling 
arrangement with the Government. Nothing in this rate schedule shall 
preclude modifications to the aforementioned contracts to allow an 
eligible customer to elect service under another rate schedule.

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale of 
power and accompanying energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. 
Strom Thurmond, Walter F. George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, West Point, 
Robert F. Henry, Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects and sold under 
appropriate contracts between the Government and the Customer. This 
rate schedule does not apply to energy from pumping operations at the 
Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be 
delivered at the delivery points of the Customer on the Company's 
transmission and distribution system.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:

Capacity Charge:
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Energy Charge:
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour.
Generation Services:
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.

    Additional rates for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Company. Future 
adjustments to these rates will become effective upon acceptance for 
filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the Company's 
rate.

Transmission

    $1.71 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month as of 
February 1998 is presented for illustrative purposes.
    The initial transmission charge will be the Customer's ratable 
share of the Transmission and Distribution Charges paid by the 
Government. The initial monthly transmission demand charge shall be 
determined by multiplying the Government's Load Ratio Share time one 
twelfth (\1/12\) of Southern Companies' Annual Transmission Costs as 
specified in Schedule 1 of the Government-Company Contract. The 
transmission charges are governed by and subject to refund based upon 
the determination in proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory 
Commission (FERC) involving Southern Companies' Open Access 
Transmission Tariff (OAT). The distribution charges may be modified by 
FERC pursuant to application by the Company under Section 205 of the 
Federal Power Act or the Government under Section 206 of the Federal 
Power Act.
    Proceedings before FERC involving the OAT or the Distribution 
charge may result in the separation of charges currently included in 
the transmission rate. In this event, the Government may charge the 
Customer for any and all separate transmission and distribution charges 
paid by the Government in behalf of the Customer.

Scheduling, System Control and Dispatch Service:
    $0.07658 X (1154/1464) Per kilowatt of total contract demand per 
month.
Reactive Supply and Voltage Control from Generation Sources Service:
    $0.16627 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and Regulation Services
    The charges for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services shall be governed by and

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subject to refund based upon the determination in the proceeding 
involving Southern Companies' Open Access Transmission Tariff.

Contract Demand

    The contract demand is the amount of capacity in kilowatts stated 
in the contract which the Government is obligated to supply and the 
Customer is entitled to receive.

Energy to be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Customer and the Customer will 
purchase from the Government energy each billing month equivalent to a 
percentage specified by contract of the energy made available to the 
company (less applicable losses). The Customer's contract demand and 
accompanying energy will be allocated proportionately to its individual 
delivery points served from the Company's system. Applicable energy 
losses are as follows:

Transmission facilities: 3.0%
Distribution Substations: 0.9%
Distribution Lines: 2.25%

    These losses shall be effective until modified by the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, pursuant to application by Southern 
Companies under Section 205 of the Federal Power Act or SEPA under 
Section 206 of the Federal Power Act or otherwise.

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Wholesale Power Rate Schedule SOCO-3

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available to public bodies and 
cooperatives (any one of whom is hereinafter called the Customer) in 
Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida to whom power may be 
scheduled pursuant to contracts between the Government and Southern 
Company Services, Incorporated (hereinafter called the Company) and the 
Customer. The Customer is responsible for providing a transmission 
arrangement. Nothing in this rate schedule shall preclude modifications 
to the aforementioned contracts to allow an eligible customer to elect 
service under another rate schedule.

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale of 
power and accompanying energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. 
Strom Thurmond, Walter F. George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, West Point, 
Robert F. Henry, Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects (hereinafter 
referred to collectively as the Projects) and sold under appropriate 
contracts between the Government and the Customer. This rate schedule 
does not apply to energy from pumping operations at the Carters and 
Richard B. Russell Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be 
delivered at the Projects.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:

Capacity Charge:
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Energy Charge:
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour.
Generation Services:
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.

    Additional rates for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Company. Future 
adjustments to these rates will become effective upon acceptance for 
filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the Company's 
rate.

Scheduling, System Control and Dispatch Service:
    $0.07658 X (1154/1464) Per kilowatt of total contract demand per 
month.
Regulation and Frequency Response Service:
    $0.24714 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and Regulation Services
    The charges for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services shall be governed by and subject to refund based 
upon the determination in the proceeding involving Southern Companies' 
Open Access Transmission Tariff.

Contract Demand

    The contract demand is the amount of capacity in kilowatts stated 
in the contract which the Government is obligated to supply and the 
Customer is entitled to receive.

Energy to be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Customer and the Customer will 
purchase from the Government energy each billing month equivalent to a 
percentage specified by contract of the energy made available to the 
company (less applicable losses).

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Wholesale Power Rate Schedule SOCO-4

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available to public bodies and 
cooperatives (any one of whom is hereinafter called the Customer) in 
Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida served through the 
transmission facilities of Southern Company Services, Inc. (hereinafter 
called the Company) or the Georgia Integrated Transmission System. The 
Customer is responsible for providing a scheduling arrangement with the 
Government and for providing a transmission arrangement. Nothing in 
this rate schedule shall preclude modifications to the aforementioned 
contracts to allow an eligible customer to elect service under another 
rate schedule.

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale of 
power and accompanying energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. 
Strom Thurmond, Walter F. George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, West Point, 
Robert F. Henry, Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects (hereinafter 
referred to collectively as the Projects) and sold under appropriate 
contracts between the Government and the Customer. This rate schedule 
does not apply to energy from pumping operations at the Carters and 
Richard B. Russell Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be 
delivered at the Projects.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:

Capacity Charge
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Energy Charge
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour.
Generation Services
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.


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    Additional rates for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Company. Future 
adjustments to these rates will become effective upon acceptance for 
filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the Company's 
rate.

Scheduling, System Control and Dispatch Service
    $0.07658 X (1154/1464) Per kilowatt of total contract demand per 
month.
Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and Regulation Services
    The charges for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services shall be governed by and subject to refund based 
upon the determination in the proceeding involving Southern Companies' 
Open Access Transmission Tariff.

Contract Demand

    The contract demand is the amount of capacity in kilowatts stated 
in the contract which the Government is obligated to supply and the 
Customer is entitled to receive.

Energy to be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Customer and the Customer will 
purchase from the Government energy each billing month equivalent to a 
percentage specified by contract of the energy made available to the 
company (less applicable losses).

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Wholesale Power Rate Schedule ALA-1-I

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available to the Alabama Electric 
Cooperative, Incorporated (hereinafter called the Cooperative).

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to power and accompanying 
energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. Strom Thurmond, Walter F. 
George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, West Point, Robert F. Henry, Carters, 
and Richard B. Russell Projects and sold under contract between the 
Cooperative and the Government. This rate schedule does not apply to 
energy from pumping operations at the Carters and Richard B. Russell 
Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be three-
phase alternating current at a nominal frequency of 60 Hertz and shall 
be delivered at the Walter F. George, West Point, and Robert F. Henry 
Projects.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:

Capacity Charge
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Energy Charge:
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour.
Generation Services:
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.

    Additional rates for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Southern 
Company. Future adjustments to these rates will become effective upon 
acceptance for filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of 
the Company's rate.

Scheduling, System Control and Dispatch Service
    $0.07658 x (1154/1464) Per kilowatt of total contract demand per 
month.
Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and Regulation Services
    The charges for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services shall be governed by and subject to refund based 
upon the determination in the proceeding involving Southern Companies' 
Open Access Transmission Tariff.

Energy to be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Cooperative and the Cooperative 
will purchase from the Government those quantities of energy specified 
by contract as available to the Cooperative for scheduling on a weekly 
basis.

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Wholesale Power Rate Schedule MISS-1-I

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available to the South Mississippi 
Electric Power Association (hereinafter called the Customer) to whom 
power may be wheeled pursuant to contracts between the Government and 
Alabama Electric Cooperative, Inc. (hereinafter called AEC).

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale of 
power and accompanying energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. 
Strom Thurmond, Walter F. George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, West Point, 
Robert F. Henry, Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects and sold under 
appropriate contracts between the Government and the Customer. This 
rate schedule does not apply to energy from pumping operations at the 
Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be three-
phase alternating current at a nominal frequency of 60 Hertz delivered 
at the delivery points of the Customer on AEC's transmission and 
distribution system. The voltage of delivery will be maintained within 
the limits established by the state regulatory commission.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:

Capacity Charge:
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Energy Charge:
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour.
Generation Services:
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.

    Additional rates for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Company. Future 
adjustments to these rates will become effective upon acceptance for 
filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the Company's 
rate.

Transmission

    $1.83 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month as of 
February 1998 is presented for illustrative purposes.
    This rate is subject to annual adjustment on January 1, and will be 
computed subject to the Appendix A attached to the Government-AEC 
contract.

Scheduling, System Control and Dispatch Service:
    $0.07658  x  (1154/1464) Per kilowatt of total contract demand per 
month.

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Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and Regulation Services
    The charges for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services shall be governed by and subject to refund based 
upon the determination in the proceeding involving Southern Companies' 
Open Access Transmission Tariff.

Contract Demand

    The contract demand is the amount of capacity in kilowatts stated 
in the contract which the Government is obligated to supply and the 
Customer is entitled to receive.

Energy to be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Cooperative and the Cooperative 
will purchase from the Government those quantities of energy specified 
by contract as available to the Cooperative for scheduling on a weekly 
basis.

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Wholesale Power Rate Schedule Duke-1

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available to public bodies and 
cooperatives (any one of whom is hereinafter called the Customer) in 
North Carolina and South Carolina to whom power may be transmitted and 
scheduled pursuant to contracts between the Government and Duke Power 
Company (hereinafter called the Company) and the Customer. Nothing in 
this rate schedule shall preclude modifications to the aforementioned 
contracts to allow an eligible customer to elect service under another 
rate schedule.

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale of 
power and accompanying energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. 
Strom Thurmond, Walter F. George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, West Point, 
Robert F. Henry, Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects and sold under 
appropriate contracts between the Government and the Customer. This 
rate schedules does not apply to energy from pumping operations at the 
Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be 
delivered at the delivery points of the Customer on the Company's 
transmission and distribution system.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:

Capacity Charge:
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Energy Charge:
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour.
Generation Services:
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.

    Additional rates for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Company. Future 
adjustments to these rates will become effective upon acceptance for 
filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the Company's 
rate.

Transmission

    $1.15 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month as of 
February 1998 is presented for illustrative purposes.
    The initial transmission charge will be the Customer's ratable 
share of the Transmission Distribution Charges paid by the Government. 
The initial monthly transmission demand charge shall reflect the 
Government's Load Ratio Share Responsibility. The Load Ratio Share 
shall be computed each month and shall be the ratio of the Network Load 
to the average of the Company's Transmission System load for each of 
the 12 preceding months. The Company's Transmission System Load shall 
be the load as determined in Section 34.3 of the Company's Pro Forma 
Open Access Transmission Tariff (the Tariff). The Government shall pay 
a monthly demand charge which shall be determined by multiplying its 
Load Ratio Share by \1/12\ of the Annual Transmission Revenue 
Requirement set forth in Attachment H of the Company's Tariff.
    Proceedings before FERC involving the Tariff may result in the 
separation of charges currently included in the transmission rate. In 
this event, the Government may charge the Customer for any and all 
separate transmission and distribution charges paid by the Government 
in behalf of the Customer.

Contract Demand

    The contract demand is the amount of capacity in kilowatts stated 
in the contract which the Government is obligated to supply and the 
Customer is entitled to receive.

Energy to be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Customer and the Customer will 
purchase from the Government energy each billing month equivalent to a 
percentage specified by contract of the energy made available to the 
company (less applicable losses of three per cent (3%)). The Customer's 
contract demand and accompanying energy will be allocated 
proportionately to its individual delivery points served from the 
Company's system. These losses shall be effective until modified by the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, pursuant to application by the 
Company under Section 205 of the Federal Power Act or SEPA under 
Section 206 of the Federal Power Act or otherwise.

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Wholesale Power Rate Schedule Duke-2

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available to public bodies and 
cooperatives (any one of whom is hereinafter called the Customer) in 
North Carolina and South Carolina to whom power may be transmitted 
pursuant to contracts between the Government and Duke Power Company 
(hereinafter called the Company) and the Customer. The Customer is 
responsible for providing a scheduling arrangement with the Government. 
Nothing in this rate schedule shall preclude modifications to the 
aforementioned contracts to allow an eligible customer to elect service 
under another rate schedule.

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale of 
power and accompanying energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. 
Strom Thurmond, Walter F. George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, West Point, 
Robert F. Henry, Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects and sold under 
appropriate contracts between the Government and the Customer. This 
rate schedule does not apply to energy from pumping operations at the 
Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be 
delivered at the delivery points of the Customer on

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the Company's transmission and distribution system.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:

Capacity Charge:
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Energy Charge:
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour.
Generation Services:
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.

    Additional rates for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Company. Future 
adjustments to these rates will become effective upon acceptance for 
filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the Company's 
rate.

Transmission

    $1.15 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month as of 
February 1998 is presented for illustrative purposes.
    The initial transmission charge will be the Customer's ratable 
share of the Transmission Distribution Charges paid by the Government. 
The initial monthly transmission demand charge shall reflect the 
Government's Load Ratio Share Responsibility. The Load Ratio Share 
shall be computed each month and shall be the ratio of the Network Load 
to the average of the Company's Transmission System load for each of 
the 12 preceding months. The Company's Transmission System Load shall 
be the load as determined in Section 34.3 of the Company's Pro Forma 
Open Access Transmission Tariff (the Tariff). The Government shall pay 
a monthly demand charge which shall be determined by multiplying its 
Load Ratio Share by \1/12\ of the Annual Transmission Revenue 
Requirement set forth in Attachment H of the Company's Tariff.
    Proceedings before FERC involving the Tariff may result in the 
separation of charges currently included in the transmission rate. In 
this event, the Government may charge the Customer for any and all the 
separate transmission and distribution charges paid by the Government 
in behalf of the Customer.

Contract Demand

    The contract demand is the amount of capacity in kilowatts stated 
in the contract which the Government is obligated to supply and the 
Customer is entitled to receive.

Energy to be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Customer and the Customer will 
purchase from the Government energy each billing month equivalent to a 
percentage specified by contract of the energy made available to the 
company (less applicable losses of three per cent *3%)). The Customer's 
contract demand and accompanying energy will be allocated 
proportionately to its individual delivery points served from the 
Company's system. These losses shall be effective until modified by the 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, pursuant to application by the 
Company under Section 205 of the Federal Power Act or SEPA under 
Section 206 of the Federal Power Act or otherwise.

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Wholesale Power Rate Schedule Duke-3

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available to public bodies and 
cooperatives (any one of whom is hereinafter called the Customer) in 
North Carolina and South Carolina to whom power may be scheduled 
pursuant to contracts between the Government and Duke Power Company 
(hereinafter called the Company) and the Customer. The Customer is 
responsible for providing a transmission arrangement. Nothing in this 
rate schedule shall preclude modifications to the aforementioned 
contracts to allow an eligible customer to elect service under another 
rate schedule.

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale of 
power and accompanying energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. 
Strom Thurmond, Walter F. George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, West Point, 
Robert F. Henry, Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects and sold under 
appropriate contracts between the Government and the Customer. This 
rate schedule does not apply to energy from pumping operations at the 
Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be 
delivered at the Savannah River Projects.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:

Capacity Charge:
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Energy Charge:
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour.
Generation Services:
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.

    Additional rates for Transmission, System, Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Company. Further 
adjustments to these rates will become effective upon acceptance for 
filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the Company's 
rate.

Contract Demand

    The contract demand is the amount of capacity in kilowatts stated 
in the contract which the Government is obligated to a supply and the 
customer is entitled to receive.

Energy to be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Customer and the Customer will 
purchase from the Government energy each billing month equivalent to a 
percentage specified by contract of the energy made available to the 
company (less applicable losses).

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Wholesale power Rate Schedule Duke-4

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available to public goodies and 
cooperatives (any one of whom is hereinafter called the Customer) in 
North Carolina and South Carolina served through the transmission 
facilities of Duke Power Company (hereinafter called the Company) and 
the Customer. The Customer is responsible for providing a scheduling 
arrangement with the Government and for providing a transmission 
arrangement with the Company. Nothing in this rate schedule shall 
preclude modifications to the aforementioned contracts to allow an 
eligible customer to elect service under another rate schedule.

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Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale of 
power and accompanying energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. 
Strom Thurmond, Walter F. George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, West Point, 
Robert F. Henry, Carters and Richard B. Russell projects and sold under 
appropriate contracts between the Government and the customer. This 
rate schedule does not apply to energy from pumping operations at the 
Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be 
delivered at the Savannah River Projects.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:

Capacity Charge:
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Energy Charge:
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour.
Generation Services:
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.

    Additional rates for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Company. Further 
adjustments to these rates will become effective upon acceptance for 
filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the Company's 
rate.

Contract Demand

    The contract demand is the amount of capacity in kilowatts stated 
in the contract which the Government is obligated to supply and the 
Customer is entitled to receive.

Energy to be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Customer and the Customer will 
purchase from the Government energy each billing month equivalent to a 
percentage specified by contract of the energy made available to the 
company (less applicable losses).

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Wholesale Power Rate Schedule Santee-1

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available to public bodies and 
cooperatives (any one of whom is hereinafter called the Customer) in 
South Carolina to whom power may be wheeled and scheduled pursuant to 
contracts between the Government and South Carolina Public Service 
Authority (hereinafter called the Authority). Nothing in this rate 
schedule shall preclude an eligible customer from electing service 
under another rate schedule.

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale of 
power and accompanying energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. 
Strom Thurmond, Walter F. George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, West Point, 
Robert F. Henry, Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects and sold under 
appropriate contracts between the Government and the Customer. This 
rate schedule does not apply to energy from pumping operations at the 
Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be 
delivered at the delivery points of the Customer on the Authority's 
transmission and distribution system.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:

Capacity Charge:
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Energy Charge:
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour.
Generation Services:
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.

    Additional rates for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Authority. 
Future adjustments to these rates will become effective upon acceptance 
for filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the 
Authority's rate.

Transmission

    $1.53 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month as of 
February 1998 is presented for illustrative purposes.
    The initial transmission rate is subject to annual adjustment on 
July 1 of each year, and will be computed subject to the formula 
contained in Appendix A to the Government-Authority Contract.
    Proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
involving the Authority's Open Access Transmission Tariff may result in 
the separation of charges currently included in the transmission rate. 
In this event, the Government may charge the Customer for any and all 
separate transmission and distribution charges paid by the Government 
in behalf of the Customer.

Contract Demand

    The contract demand is the amount of capacity in kilowatts stated 
in the contact which the Government is obligated to supply and the 
Customer is entitled to receive.

Energy to be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Customer and the Customer will 
purchase from the Government energy each billing month equivalent to a 
percentage specified by contract of the energy made available to the 
Authority (less applicable losses of two per cent (2%)). The Customer's 
contract demand and accompanying energy will be allocated 
proportionately to its individual delivery points served from the 
Authority's system.

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Service Interruption

    When energy delivery to the Customer's system for the account of 
the Government is reduced or interrupted, and such reduction or 
interruption is not due to conditions on the Customer's system, the 
demand charge for the month shall be appropriately reduced as to 
kilowatts of such capacity which have been interrupted or reduced for 
each day in accordance with the following formula:
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN06NO98.043


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Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available to public bodies and 
cooperatives (any one of whom is hereinafter call the Customer) in 
South Carolina to whom power may be wheeled pursuant to contracts 
between the Government and South Carolina Public Service Authority 
(hereinafter called the Authority). The customer is responsible for 
providing a scheduling arrangement with the Government. Nothing in this 
rate schedule shall preclude an eligible customer from electing service 
under another rate schedule.

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale of 
power and accompanying energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. 
Strom Thurmond, Walter F. George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, Westpoint, 
Robert F. Henry, Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects and sold under 
appropriate contracts between the Government and the Customer. This 
rate schedule does not apply to energy from pumping operations at the 
Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be 
delivered at the delivery points of the Customer on the Authority's 
transmission and distribution system.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:

Capacity Charge:
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contact demand per month.
Energy Charge:
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour.
Generation Services:
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.

    Additional rates for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Authority. 
Future adjustments to these rates will become effective upon acceptance 
for filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the 
Authority's rate.

Transmission

    $1.53 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month as of 
February 1998 is presented for illustrative purposes.
    The initial transmission rate is subject to annual adjustment on 
July 1 of each year, and will be computed subject to the formula 
contained in Appendix A to the Government-Authority Contract.
    Proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
involving the Authority's Open Access Transmission Tariff may result in 
the separation of charges currently included in the transmission rate. 
In this event, the Government pay charge the Customer for any and all 
separate transmission and distribution charges paid by the Government 
in behalf of the Customer.

Wholesale Rate Schedule Santee-2

Contract Demand

    The contract demand is the amount of capacity in kilowatts stated 
in the contract which the Government is obligated to supply and the 
Customer is entitled to receive. Energy to be Furnished by the 
Government:
    The Government will sell to the Customer and the Customer will 
purchase from the Government energy each billing month equivalent to a 
percentage specified by contract of the energy made available to the 
Authority (less applicable losses of two per cent (2%)). The Customer's 
contract demand and accompanying energy will be allocated 
proportionately to its individual delivery points served from the 
Authority's system.

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Service Interruption

    When energy delivery to the Customer's system for the account of 
the Government is reduced or interrupted, and such reduction or 
interruption is not due to conditions on the Customer's system, the 
demand charge for the month shall be appropriately reduced as to 
kilowatts of such capacity which have been interrupted or reduced for 
each day in accordance with the following formula:

Wholesale Power Rate Schedule Santee-3
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN06NO98.044

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available to public bodies and 
cooperatives (any one of whom is hereinafter called the Customer) in 
South Carolina to whom power may be scheduled pursuant to contracts 
between the Government and South Carolina Public Service Authority 
(hereinafter called the Authority). The customer is responsible for 
providing a transmission arrangement. Nothing in this rate schedule 
shall preclude an eligible customer from electing service under another 
rate schedule.

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale of 
power and accompanying energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. 
Strom Thurmond, Walter F. George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, West Point, 
Robert F. Henry, Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects and sold under 
appropriate contracts between the Government and the Customer. This 
rate schedule does not apply to energy from pumping operations at the 
Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be 
delivered at the Projects.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:

Capacity Charge:
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Energy Charge:
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour.
Generation Services:
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.

    Additional rates for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Authority. 
Future adjustments to these rates will become effective upon acceptance 
for filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the 
Authority's rate.

[[Page 59983]]

Contract Demand

    The contract demand is the amount of capacity in kilowatts stated 
in the contract which the Government is obligated to supply and the 
Customer is entitled to receive.

Energy to be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Customer and the Customer will 
purchase from the Government energy each billing month equivalent to a 
percentage specified by contract of the energy made available to the 
Authority (less applicable losses).

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Service Interruption

    When energy delivery to the Customer's system for the account of 
the Government is reduced or interrupted, and such reduction or 
interruption is not due to conditions on the Customer's system, the 
demand charge for the month shall be appropriately reduced as to 
kilowatts of such capacity which have been interrupted or reduced for 
each day in accordance with the following formula:

Wholesale Power Rate Schedule Santee-4
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN06NO98.045

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available to public bodies and 
cooperatives (any one of whom is hereinafter called the Customer) in 
South Carolina served through the transmission facilities of South 
Carolina Public Service Authority (hereinafter called the Authority). 
The customer is responsible for providing a scheduling arrangement with 
the Government and for providing a transmission arrangement. Nothing in 
this rate schedule shall preclude an eligible customer from electing 
service under another rate schedule.

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale of 
power and accompanying energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. 
Strom Thurmond, Walter F. George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, West Point, 
Robert F. Henry, Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects and sold under 
appropriate contracts between the Government and the Customer. This 
rate schedule does not apply to energy from pumping operations at the 
Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be 
delivered at the Projects.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:

Capacity Charge:
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Energy Charge:
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour.
Generation Services:
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.

    Additional rates for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Authority. 
Future adjustments to these rates will become effective upon acceptance 
for filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the 
Authority's rate.

Contract Demand

    The contract demand is the amount of capacity in kilowatts stated 
in the contract which the Government is obligated to supply and the 
Customer is entitled to receive.

Energy to be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Customer and the Customer will 
purchase from the Government energy each billing month equivalent to a 
percentage specified by contract of the energy made available to the 
Authority (less applicable losses).

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Service Interruption

    When energy delivery to the Customer's system for the account of 
the Government is reduced or interrupted, and such reduction or 
interruption is not due to conditions on the Customer's system, the 
demand charge for the month shall be appropriately reduced as to 
kilowatts of such capacity which have been interrupted or reduced for 
each day in accordance with the following formula:

Wholesale Power Rate Schedule SCE&G-1
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN06NO98.046

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available public bodies and 
cooperatives (any one of which is hereinafter called the Customer) in 
South Carolina to whom power may be wheeled and scheduled pursuant to 
contracts between the Government and the South Carolina Electric & Gas 
Company (hereinafter called the Company). Nothing in this rate schedule 
shall preclude an eligible customer from electing service under another 
rate schedule.

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale of 
power and accompanying energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. 
Strom Thurmond, Walter F. George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, West Point, 
Robert F. Henry, Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects and sold under 
appropriate contracts between the Government and the Customer. This 
rate schedule does not apply to energy from pumping

[[Page 59984]]

operations at the Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be 
delivered at the delivery points of the Customer on the Company's 
transmission and distribution system.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:

Capacity Charge:
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Energy Charge:
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour.
Generation Services:
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.

    Additional rates for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Company. Future 
adjustments to these rates will become effective upon acceptance for 
filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the Company's 
rate.

Transmission

    $2.22 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month as of 
February 1998 is presented for illustrative purposes.
    The initial rate will be subject to annual adjustment on June 1 of 
each year and will be computed subject to the formula in Appendix A 
attached to the Government-Company contract.
    Proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
involving the Company's Open Access Transmission Tariff may result in 
the separation of charges currently included in the transmission rate. 
In this event, the Government may charge the Customer for any and all 
separate transmission and distribution charges paid by the Government 
in behalf of the Customer.

Contract Demand

    The contract demand is the amount of capacity in kilowatts stated 
in the contract which the Government is obligated to supply and the 
Customer is entitled to receive.

Energy to be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Customer and the Customer will 
purchase from the Government energy each billing month equivalent to a 
percentage specified by contract of the energy made available to the 
company (less five and one-half (5.5) percent losses). The Customer's 
contract demand and accompanying energy will be allocated 
proportionately to its individual delivery points served from the 
Company's system.

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Conditions of Service

    The Customer shall at its own expense provide, install, and 
maintain on its side of each delivery point the equipment necessary to 
protect and control its own system. In so doing, the installation, 
adjustment, and setting of all such control and protective equipment at 
or near the point of delivery shall be coordinated with that which is 
installed by and at the expense of the Company on its side of the 
delivery point.

Wholesale Power Rate Schedule SCE&G-2

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available public bodies and 
cooperatives (any one of which is hereinafter called the Customer) in 
South Carolina to whom power may be wheeled pursuant to contracts 
between the Government and the South Carolina Electric & Gas Company 
(hereinafter called the Company). The customer is responsible for 
providing a scheduling arrangement with the Government. Nothing in this 
rate schedule shall preclude an eligible customer from electing service 
under another rate schedule.

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale of 
power and accompanying energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. 
Strom Thurmond, Walter F. George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, West Point, 
Robert F. Henry, Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects and sold under 
appropriate contracts between the Government and the Customer. This 
rate schedule does not apply to energy from pumping operations at the 
Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be 
delivered at the delivery points of the Customer on the Company's 
transmission and distribution system.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:

Capacity Charge:
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Energy Charge:
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour.
Generation Services:
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.

    Additional rates for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Company. Future 
adjustments to these rates will become effective upon acceptance for 
filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the Company's 
rate.

Transmission

    $2.22 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month as of 
February 1998 is presented for illustrative purposes.
    The initial rate will be subject to annual adjustment on June 1 of 
each year and will be computed subject to the formula in Appendix A 
attached to the Government-Company contract.
    Proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
involving the Company's Open Access Transmission Tariff may result in 
the separation of charges currently included in the transmission rate. 
In this event, the Government may charge the Customer for any and all 
separate transmission and distribution charges paid by the Government 
in behalf of the Customer.

Contract Demand

    The contract demand is the amount of capacity in kilowatts stated 
in the contract which the Government is obligated to supply and the 
Customer is entitled to receive.

Energy to be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Customer and the Customer will 
purchase from the Government energy each billing month equivalent to a 
percentage specified by contract of the energy made available to the 
company (less five and one-half (5.5) percent losses). The Customer's 
contract demand and accompanying energy will be allocated 
proportionately to its individual delivery points served from the 
Company's system.

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00

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midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Conditions of Service

    The Customer shall at its own expense provide, install, and 
maintain on its side of each delivery point the equipment necessary to 
protect and control its own system. In so doing, the installation, 
adjustment, and setting of all such control and protective equipment at 
or near the point of delivery shall be coordinated with that which is 
installed by and at the expense of the Company on its side of the 
delivery point.

Wholesale Power Rate Schedule SCE&G-3

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available public bodies and 
cooperatives (any one of which is hereinafter called the Customer) in 
South Carolina to whom power may be scheduled pursuant to contracts 
between the Government and the South Carolina Electric & Gas Company 
(hereinafter called the Company). The customer is responsible for 
providing a transmission arrangement. Nothing in this rate schedule 
shall preclude an eligible customer from electing service under another 
rate schedule.

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale of 
power and accompanying energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. 
Strom Thurmond, Walter F. George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, West Point, 
Robert F. Henry, Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects and sold under 
appropriate contracts between the Government and the Customer. This 
rate schedule does not apply to energy from pumping operations at the 
Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be 
delivered at the Projects.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:

Capacity Charge:
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.
Energy Charge:
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour.
Generation Services:
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.

    Additional rates for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Company. Future 
adjustments to these rates will become effective upon acceptance for 
filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the Company's 
rate.

Contract Demand

    The contract demand is the amount of capacity in kilowatts stated 
in the contract which the Government is obligated to supply and the 
Customer is entitled to receive.

Energy to be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Customer and the Customer will 
purchase from the Government energy each billing month equivalent to a 
percentage specified by contract of the energy made available to the 
company (less applicable losses).

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Conditions of Service

    The Customer shall at its own expense provide, install, and 
maintain on its side of each delivery point the equipment necessary to 
protect and control its own system. In so doing, the installation, 
adjustment, and setting of all such control and protective equipment at 
or near the point of delivery shall be coordinated with that which is 
installed by and at the expense of the Company on its side of the 
delivery point.

Wholesale Power Rate Schedule SCE&G-4

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available public bodies and 
cooperatives (any one of which is hereinafter called the Customer) in 
South Carolina served through the transmission facilities of South 
Carolina Electric & Gas Company (hereinafter called the Company). The 
customer is responsible for providing a scheduling arrangement with the 
Government and for providing a transmission arrangement. Nothing in 
this rate schedule shall preclude an eligible customer from electing 
service under another rate schedule.

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale of 
power and accompanying energy generated at the Allatoona, Buford, J. 
Strom Thurmond, Walter F. George, Hartwell, Millers Ferry, West Point, 
Robert F. Henry, Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects and sold under 
appropriate contracts between the Government and the Customer. This 
rate schedule does not apply to energy from pumping operations at the 
Carters and Richard B. Russell Projects.

Character of Service

    The electric capacity and energy supplied hereunder will be 
delivered at the Projects.

Monthly Rate

    The monthly rate for capacity, energy, and generation services 
provided under this rate schedule for the period specified shall be:
Capacity Charge:
    $2.66 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month
Energy Charge:
    7.21 Mills per kilowatt-hour
Generation Services
    $0.03 Per kilowatt of total contract demand per month.

    Additional rates for Transmission, System Control, Reactive, and 
Regulation Services provided under this rate schedule shall be the 
rates charged Southeastern Power Administration by the Company. Future 
adjustments to these rates will become effective upon acceptance for 
filing by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission of the Company's 
rate.

Contract Demand

    The contract demand is the amount of capacity in kilowatts stated 
in the contract which the Government is obligated to supply and the 
Customer is entitled to receive.

Energy to be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Customer and the Customer will 
purchase from the Government energy each billing month equivalent to a 
percentage specified by contract of the energy made available to the 
company (less applicable losses).

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

Conditions of Service

    The Customer shall at its own expense provide, install, and 
maintain on its side of each delivery point the equipment necessary to 
protect and

[[Page 59986]]

control its own system. In so doing, the installation, adjustment, and 
setting of all such control and protective equipment at or near the 
point of delivery shall be coordinated with that which is installed by 
and at the expense of the Company on its side of the delivery point.

Wholesale Power Rate Schedule      Pump-1

Availability

    This rate schedule shall be available to public bodies and 
cooperatives (any one of whom is hereinafter called the Customer) in 
Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, South Carolina, or North 
Carolina to whom power is provided pursuant to contracts between the 
Government and the customer.

Applicability

    This rate schedule shall be applicable to the sale at wholesale 
energy generated from pumping operations at the Carters and Richard B. 
Russell Projects and sold under appropriate contracts between the 
Government and the Customer.

Character of Service

    The energy supplied hereunder will be delivered at the delivery 
points provided for under appropriate contracts between the Government 
and the Customer.

Monthly Rate

    The rate for energy sold under this rate schedule for the months 
specified shall be:
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN06NO98.047

[computed to the nearest $.00001 (1/100 mill) per kwh]

(The weighted average cost of energy for pumping divided by the energy 
conversion factor, quantity divided by one minus losses for delivery.)

Where:
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN06NO98.048

(The weighted average cost of energy for pumping is equal to the total 
cost of energy for pumping divided by the total energy for pumping.)
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN06NO98.049

(Total cost of energy for pumping is equal to the cost of energy 
purchased plus the cost of energy in storage carried over from the 
month preceding the specified month.)
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN06NO98.050

(Total energy for pumping is equal to the energy purchased, after 
losses, plus the energy for pumping in storage as of the end of the 
month preceding the specified month.)
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN06NO98.051

(Cost of energy in storage is equal to the weighted average cost of 
energy for pumping for the month preceding the specified month times 
the energy for pumping in storage at the end of the month preceding the 
specified month.)
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN06NO98.052

=Dollars cost of energy purchased for pumping during the specified 
month, including all direct costs to deliver energy to the project.
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN06NO98.053

=Kilowatt-hours of energy purchased for pumping during the specified 
month.
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN06NO98.054

=Energy loss factor for transmission on energy purchased for pumping 
(Expected to be .03 or three percent.)
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN06NO98.055

=Kilowatt-hours of energy in storage as of the end of the month 
immediately preceding the specified month.
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN06NO98.056

=Weighted average cost of energy for pumping for the month immediately 
preceding the specified month.
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN06NO98.057

(Weighted average energy conversion factor is equal to the energy 
generated from pumping divided by the total energy for pumping)
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN06NO98.058

=Energy generated from pumping.
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN06NO98.059

=Weighted average energy loss factor on energy delivered by the 
facilitator to the customer. (This value will be a constant, currently 
estimated to be .01 or 1.0 percent.)

Energy To Be Furnished by the Government

    The Government will sell to the Customer and the Customer will 
purchase from the Government energy each billing month equivalent to a 
percentage specified by contract of the energy made available to the 
Facilitator (less any losses required by the Facilitator). The 
Customer's contract demand and accompanying energy will be allocated 
proportionately to its individual delivery points served from the 
Facilitator's system.

Billing Month

    The billing month for power sold under this schedule shall end at 
12:00 midnight on the last day of each calendar month.

[FR Doc. 98-29804 Filed 11-5-98; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6450-01-P