[Federal Register: November 2, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 211)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket No. EG05-12-000, et al.]

 
Stahl Wind Energy, LLC, et al.; Electric Rate and Corporate 
Filings

October 25, 2004.
    The following filings have been made with the Commission. The 
filings are listed in ascending order within each docket 
classification.

1. Stahl Wind Energy, LLC

[Docket No. EG05-12-000]

    On October 22, 2004, Stahl Wind Energy, LLC (Stahl Wind) 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.
    Stahl Wind states that it owns and operates a 1.65 MW wind energy 
conversion facility in Pipestone, Minnesota, which sells its entire 
output to Northern States Power Company exclusively at wholesale 
pursuant to a long-term power purchase agreement. Stahl Wind further 
states that the

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facility interconnects with NSP on an NSP 69 kV transmission line in 
Minnesota and the Stahl Wind facility includes only those 
interconnection facilities needed to deliver energy from the facility 
to NSP for its wholesale sale and purchase.
    Stahl Wind is a Minnesota limited liability company owned and 
operated by Jacob Stahl, a Minnesota resident. Edison Capital, an 
indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Edison International, proposes to 
acquire 99% of Stahl Wind. Edison International is the parent company 
of Southern California Edison Company, a public utility under the 
Federal Power Act.
    No state regulatory approvals or determinations were sought or 
received with respect to the facility or the power purchase agreement.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 12, 2004.

2. Greenback Energy, LLC

[Docket No. EG05-13-000]

    On October 22, 2004, Greenback Energy, LLC (Greenback) 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.
    Greenback states that it owns and operates a 1.65 MW wind energy 
conversion facility in Pipestone, Minnesota, which sells its entire 
output to Northern States Power Company exclusively at wholesale 
pursuant to a long-term power purchase agreement. Greenback further 
states that the facility interconnects with NSP on an NSP 69 kV 
transmission line in Minnesota and the Greenback facility includes only 
those interconnection facilities needed to deliver energy from the 
facility to NSP for its wholesale sale and purchase.
    Greenback is a Minnesota limited liability company owned and 
operated by Douglas R. Muth, a Minnesota resident. Edison Capital, an 
indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Edison International, proposes to 
acquire 99% of Greenback. Edison International is the parent company of 
Southern California Edison Company, a public utility under the Federal 
Power Act.
    No state regulatory approvals or determinations were sought or 
received with respect to the facility or the power purchase agreement.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 12, 2004.

3. Carstensen Wind, LLC

[Docket No. EG05-14-000]

    On October 22, 2004, Carstensen Wind, LLC (Carstensen Wind) 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.
    Carstensen Wind states that it owns and operates a 1.65 MW wind 
energy conversion facility in Pipestone, Minnesota, which sells its 
entire output to Northern States Power Company exclusively at wholesale 
pursuant to a long-term power purchase agreement. Carstensen further 
states that the facility interconnects with NSP on an NSP 69 kV 
transmission line in Minnesota and the Carstensen Wind facility 
includes only those interconnection facilities needed to deliver energy 
from the facility to NSP for its wholesale sale and purchase.
    Carstensen Wind is a Minnesota limited liability company owned and 
operated by Ricky Carstensen, a Minnesota resident. Edison Capital, an 
indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Edison International, proposes to 
acquire 99% of Carstensen Wind. Edison International is the parent 
company of Southern California Edison Company, a public utility under 
the Federal Power Act.
    No state regulatory approvals or determinations were sought or 
received with respect to the facility or the power purchase agreement.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 12, 2004.

4. Lucky Wind, LLC

[Docket No. EG05-15-000]

    On October 22, 2004, Lucky Wind, LLC (Lucky Wind) 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.
    Lucky Wind states that it owns and operates a 1.65 MW wind energy 
conversion facility in Pipestone, Minnesota, which sells its entire 
output to Northern States Power Company exclusively at wholesale 
pursuant to a long-term power purchase agreement. Lucky Wind further 
states that the facility interconnects with NSP on an NSP 69 kV 
transmission line in Minnesota and the Lucky Wind facility includes 
only those interconnection facilities needed to deliver energy from the 
facility to NSP for its wholesale sale and purchase.
    Lucky Wind is a Minnesota limited liability company owned and 
operated by Robecca Walters, a Minnesota resident. Edison Capital, an 
indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Edison International, proposes to 
acquire 99% of Lucky Wind. Edison International is the parent company 
of Southern California Edison Company, a public utility under the 
Federal Power Act.
    No state regulatory approvals or determinations were sought or 
received with respect to the facility or the power purchase agreement.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 12, 2004.

5. Northern Lights Wind, LLC

[Docket No. EG05-16-000]

    On October 22, 2004, Northern Lights Wind, LLC (Northern Lights) 
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.
    Northern Lights states that it owns and operates a 1.65 MW wind 
energy conversion facility in Pipestone, Minnesota, which sells its 
entire output to Northern States Power Company exclusively at wholesale 
pursuant to a long-term power purchase agreement. Northern Lights 
further states that the facility interconnects with NSP on an NSP 69 kV 
transmission line in Minnesota and the Northern Lights facility 
includes only those interconnection facilities needed to deliver energy 
from the facility to NSP for its wholesale sale and purchase.
    Northern Lights states it is a Minnesota limited liability company 
owned and operated by Brad J. Messerli, a Minnesota resident. Edison 
Capital, an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Edison International, 
proposes to acquire 99% of Northern Lights. Edison International is the 
parent company of Southern California Edison Company, a public utility 
under the Federal Power Act.
    No state regulatory approvals or determinations were sought or 
received with respect to the facility or the power purchase agreement.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 12, 2004.

6. Boston Edison Company

[Docket No. EL02-123-006]

    Take notice that, on October 21, 2004, Boston Edison Company (BECo) 
submitted its compliance filing to the September 21, 2004, order in 
Docket Nos. EL02-123-003 and 004.
    BECo states that copies of the filing were served upon the official 
service list in the above-docketed proceeding and the affected 
customers.
    Comment Date: 5 p.m. eastern time on November 12, 2004.

Standard Paragraph

    Any person desiring to intervene or to protest this filing must 
file in

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accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission's Rules of Practice 
and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214). 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 notice of intervention or 
motion to intervene, as appropriate. Such notices, motions, or protests 
must be filed on or before the comment date. Anyone filing a motion to 
intervene or protest must serve a copy of that document on the 
Applicant and all parties to this proceeding.
    The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and 
interventions in lieu of paper using the ``eFiling'' link at http://www.ferc.gov.
 Persons unable to file electronically should submit an 

original and 14 copies of the protest or intervention to the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 
20426.
    This filing is accessible on-line at http://www.ferc.gov, using the 

``eLibrary'' link and is available for review in the Commission's 
Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an ``eSubscription'' 
link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive e-mail 
notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For 
assistance with any FERC Online service, please e-mail 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call (866) 208-3676 (toll free). For 

TTY, call (202) 502-8659.

Magalie R. Salas,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E4-2976 Filed 11-1-04; 8:45 am]

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