1/30/08 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-05-08-00026-P
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following proposed rule:
Proposed action:
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has instituted a proceeding, in case 07-E-1507, to explore and develop a long-range electricity infrastructure planning process. As part of this effort, the PSC is considering adoption of a method for cost allocation and cost recovery for non-transmission regulatory backstop projects conducted by jurisdictional entities, triggered for implementation by the New York Independent System Operator, Inc. (NYISO), that is compatible with the method used by the NYISO for transmission projects.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 2, 5, 65 and 66
Subject:
Method for cost allocation and cost recovery for non-transmission regulatory backstop projects conducted by jurisdictional entities.
Purpose:
To consider whether the PSC should adopt a method for cost allocation and cost recovery for non-transmission regulatory backstop projects conducted by jurisdictional entities.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has instituted Case 07-E-1507 to explore and develop a long-range electricity infrastructure planning process. As part of this effort, the Commission is considering adoption of a method for cost allocation and cost recovery for non-transmission regulatory backstop projects conducted by jurisdictional entities, triggered for implementation by the New York Independent System Operator, Inc. (NYISO), that is compatible with the method used by the NYISO for transmission projects as set forth in its Federal Energy Regulatory Commission tariff.
Text of proposed rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained by filing a Document Request Form (F-96) located on our website http://www.dps.state.ny.us/f96dir.htm. For questions, contact:
Central Operations, Public Service Commission, Bldg. 3, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223-1350, (518) 474-2500
Data, views or arguments may be submitted to:
Jaclyn A. Brilling, Secretary, Public Service Commission, Bldg. 3, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223-1350, (518) 474-6530
Public comment will be received until:
45 days after publication of this notice.
Regulatory Impact Statement, Regulatory Flexibility Analysis, Rural Area Flexibility Analysis and Job Impact Statement
Statements and analyses are not submitted with this notice because the proposed rule is within the definition contained in section 102(2)(a)(ii) of the State Administrative Procedure Act.