10/15/08 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-42-08-00013-P
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following proposed rule:
Proposed Action:
The Commission is considering a Petition for Rehearing by Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. with respect to the Commission's Order Concerning Utility Financial Incentives issued August 22, 2008.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 5(2) and 66(2)
Subject:
Utility financial incentives for energy efficiency programs.
Purpose:
Reconsideration of elements of the order issued August 22, 2008.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Pubic Service Commission is considering whether to approve, deny, modify, in whole or in part, a petition by Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. for rehearing, (a) to utilize a net resource benefits method in calculating incentives; (b) to allow banking toward meeting annual targets; and (c) to allow incentives for demand reductions that contribute to deferral of specific transmission or distribution infrastructure investments. The Commission shall consider all other related matters.
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:
Leann Ayer, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 486-2655, email:
leann_ayer@dps. state.ny.usData, views or arguments may be submitted to:
Jaclyn A. Brilling, Secretary, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 474-6530, email:
jaclyn_brilling@dps. state.ny.usPublic 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.