Take notice that the following filings have been made with the Commission:
1. Pepco Energy Services, Inc.

[Docket No. ER983096007]

Take notice that on July 25, 2001 Pepco Energy Services, Inc. filed an updated market power analysis in Support of Its Authority to Sell Electricity at MarketBased Rates.

Comment date: August 15, 2001, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
2. Kentucky Utilities Company

[Docket No. ER011288001]

Take notice that on July 26, 2001, Kentucky Utilities Company (KU), tendered for filing, in compliance with delegated Order dated March 22, 2001, its Interconnection Agreement with East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc.

Comment date: August 16, 2001, in accordance with Standard Paragraph E at the end of this notice.
3. Carolina Power & Light Company and Florida Power Corporation [Docket No. ER011807003]

Take notice that Carolina Power & Light Company and Florida Power Corporation, on July 25, 2001, ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19705 Tue, Aug 7 2001 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19706

The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or Commission) has prepared an environmental assessment (EA) on the natural gas pipeline facilities proposed by Cross Bay Pipeline Company, L.L.C. (Cross Bay) and Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation (Transco) in the abovereferenced docket.

The EA was prepared to satisfy the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act. The staff concludes that approval of the proposed project, with appropriate mitigating measures, would not constitute a major Federal action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment.

The EA assesses the potential environmental effects of the proposed project which includes the transfer of ownership, construction, and operation of natural gas pipeline facilities. Cross Bay proposes to expand the capacity of facilities in New Jersey and New York to transport an additional 125,000 dekatherms per day of natural gas to KeySpan Energy Delivery New York and KeySpan ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19706 Tue, Aug 7 2001 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19714

Take notice the following Settlement Agreement has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:

a. Type of application: Settlement on New Major License Application

b. Project No. 2142031

Project Name: Indian Pond

Applicant: FPL Energy Maine Hydro, LLC

c. Date Settlement Agreement filed: July 26, 2001

d. Location: On the Kennebec River, near the town of The Forks, Somerset and Piscataquis counties, Maine. The project would not utilize federal lands.

e. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Secs. 791(a) 825(r).

f. Applicant Contact: Robert C. Richter III, Senior Environmental Coordinator; FPL Energy Maine Hydro, LLC; 100 Middle Street; Portland, ME 04101; (207) 7713536.

g. FERC Contact: Kevin Whalen (202) 2192790.

h. Deadline dates: Comments due: 30 days from the issuance date of this notice. Reply comments due: 45 days from the issuance date of this notice. ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19714 Tue, Aug 7 2001 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19715

August 1, 2001.

Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:

a. Type of Application: Preliminary Permit.

b. Project No.: 12073000.

c. Date filed: July 13, 2001

d. Applicant: Mark R. Frederick

e. Name of Project: Wise Powerhouse Outlet Power Project

f. Location: Would utilize outflow into the Auburn Ravine from the existing Wise Powerhouse of Pacific Gas & Electric Company's Drum Spaulding Project No. 2310, in Placer County, California.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Secs. 791(a) 825(r).

h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Mark R. Frederick, 17825 Crother Hills Road, Meadow Vista, CA 95722, (530) 8871984.

i. FERC Contact: James Hunter, (202) 2192839.

j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene, protests, and comments: 60 days from the issuance date of this notice.

All documents (original and eight copies) sho ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19715 Tue, Aug 7 2001 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19716

Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection:

a. Type of Application: Preliminary Permit

b. Project No.: 12085000

c. Date filed: July 13, 2001

d. Applicant: Mark R. Frederick

e. Name of Project: Halsey Afterbay Outlet Power Project

f. Location: Would utilize outflow from the existing afterbay of the Halsey Powerhouse of Pacific Gas & Electric Company's Drum Spaulding Project No. 2310, in Placer County, California.

g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. Secs. 791(a) 825(r).

h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Mark R. Frederick, 17825 Crother Hills Road, Meadow Vista, CA 95722, (530) 8871984.

i. FERC Contact: James Hunter, (202) 2192839.

j. Deadline for filing motions to intervene, protests, and comments: 60 days from the issuance date of this notice.

All documents (original and eight copies) should be ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19716 Tue, Aug 7 2001 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19709

Altorfer Inc.(Altorfer) submitted for filing a rate schedule under which Altorfer will engage in wholesale electric power and energy transactions at marketbased rates. Altorfer also requested waiver of various Commission regulations. In particular, Altorfer requested that the Commission grant blanket approval under 18 CFR Part 34 of all future issuances of securities and assumptions of liability by Altorfer.

On June 8, 2001, pursuant to delegated authority, the Director, Division of Corporate Applications, Office of Markets, Tariffs and Rates, granted requests for blanket approval under Part 34, subject to the following:

Within thirty days of the date of the order, any person desiring to be heard or to protest the blanket approval of issuances of securities or assumptions of liability by Altorfer 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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19709 Tue, Aug 7 2001 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19711

Fountain Valley Power, L.L.C. (Fountain Valley) submitted for filing a rate schedule under which Fountain Valley will engage in wholesale electric power and energy transactions at marketbased rates. Fountain Valley also requested waiver of various Commission regulations. In particular, Fountain Valley requested that the Commission grant blanket approval under 18 CFR Part 34 of all future issuances of securities and assumptions of liability by Fountain Valley.

On June 11, 2001, pursuant to delegated authority, the Director, Division of Corporate Applications, Office of Markets, Tariffs and Rates, granted requests for blanket approval under Part 34, subject to the following:

Within thirty days of the date of the order, any person desiring to be heard or to protest the blanket approval of issuances of securities or assumptions of liability by Fountain Valley should file a motion to intervene or protest with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, N.E ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19711 Tue, Aug 7 2001 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19710

Haleywest L.L.C. (Haleywest) submitted for filing a rate schedule under which Haleywest will engage in wholesale electric power and energy transactions at marketbased rates. Haleywest also requested waiver of various Commission regulations. In particular, Haleywest requested that the Commission grant blanket approval under 18 CFR Part 34 of all future issuances of securities and assumptions of liability by Haleywest.

On June 8, 2001, pursuant to delegated authority, the Director, Division of Corporate Applications, Office of Markets, Tariffs and Rates, granted requests for blanket approval under Part 34, subject to the following:

Within thirty days of the date of the order, any person desiring to be heard or to protest the blanket approval of issuances of securities or assumptions of liability by Haleywest 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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19710 Tue, Aug 7 2001 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19712

Pierce Power LLC (Pierce) submitted for filing a rate schedule under which Pierce will engage in wholesale electric power and energy transactions at marketbased rates. Pierce also requested waiver of various Commission regulations. In particular, Pierce requested that the Commission grant blanket approval under 18 CFR Part 34 of all future issuances of securities and assumptions of liability by Pierce.

On June 8, 2001, pursuant to delegated authority, the Director, Division of Corporate Applications, Office of Markets, Tariffs and Rates, granted requests for blanket approval under Part 34, subject to the following:

Within thirty days of the date of the order, any person desiring to be heard
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or to protest the blanket approval of issuances of securities or assumptions of liability by Pierce 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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19712 Tue, Aug 7 2001 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19713

Sunrise Power Company, LLC (Sunrise) submitted for filing a rate schedule under which Sunrise will engage in wholesale electric power and energy transactions at marketbased rates. Sunrise also requested waiver of various Commission regulations. In particular, Sunrise requested that the Commission grant blanket approval under 18 CFR Part 34 of all future issuances of securities and assumptions of liability by Sunrise.

On July 25, 2001, pursuant to delegated authority, the Director, Division of Corporate Applications, Office of Markets, Tariffs and Rates, granted requests for blanket approval under Part 34, subject to the following:

Within thirty days of the date of the order, any person desiring to be heard or to protest the blanket approval of issuances of securities or assumptions of liability by Sunrise 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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19713 Tue, Aug 7 2001 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19708

Take notice that on July 27, 2001, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation (Transco), P.O. Box 1396, Houston, Texas 77251, pursuant to Sections 157.205 and 157.208 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (the Commission) Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (NGA), as amended, and blanket certificate authority granted in Docket No. CP82426000, filed in Docket No. CP0141700 a request for authorization to modify all of its existing reciprocating engines at Compressor Station No. 170 in Appomattox County, Virginia in order to comply with the state of Virginia plan to implement the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 (Station 170 has 11 reciprocating/ compressor units), all as more fully set forth in the request, which is on file with the Commission, and open for public inspection. This filing may be viewed on the web at http://www.ferc.gov ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19708 Tue, Aug 7 2001 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19707

Take notice that on July 25, 2001, Williams Gas Pipelines Central, Inc. (Williams), 3800 Frederica Street, Owensboro, Kentucky 42301, filed in Docket No. CP01414000 a request pursuant to Sections 157.205 and 157.208 of the Commission's Regulations under the Natural Gas Act (18 CFR Sections 157.205, 157.208) for authorization to increase the Maximum Allowable Operating Pressure (MAOP) of approximately 5.28 miles of the Neosho 6inchdiameter lateral pipeline HQ14 downstream of regulator setting #12278, including segments HQ38 and HQ35, located in Newton County, Missouri, under Williams' blanket certificate issued in Docket No. CP82479000, pursuant to Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act, all as more fully set forth in the request that is on file with the Commission and open to public inspection. Copies of this filing are on file with the Commission and are available for public inspection. This filing may also be viewed on the web at ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2001-08-07-01-19707 Tue, Aug 7 2001 11:00:00 GMT