10/5/16 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-40-16-00012-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 low income program implementation plan filed by Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation on September 16, 2016, in compliance with the Commission's May 20, 2016 order in Case 14-M-0565.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 5(1), 65(1), (2), (3), 66(1), (2), (3), (5), (8), (9) and (12)
Subject:
Low income program implementation plan filed by Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation.
Purpose:
To establish rates, terms, and conditions for the Company's low income utility programs.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Public Service Commission is considering the low income program implementation plan filed by Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation on September 16, 2016, in compliance with the Commission's May 20, 2016 order in Case 14-M-0565. The plan addresses, among other things, low income program eligibility requirements and enrollment procedures, data sharing, benefit levels, customer education, program budgets and cost recovery, and program reporting. The Commission may adopt, reject, or modify, in whole or in part, the relief proposed, and may resolve 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.ny.gov/f96dir.htm. For questions, contact:
John Pitucci, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 486-2655, email:
john.pitucci@dps.ny.govData, views or arguments may be submitted to:
Kathleen H. Burgess, Secretary, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 474-6530, email:
secretary@dps.ny.govPublic 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.