10/7/09 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-03-09-00014-A
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
On 9/17/09, the PSC adopted an order directing Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation to file tariff amendments for all applicable service classifications, effective November 1, 2009.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 5, 65 and 66
Subject:
Reactive power provision.
Purpose:
To adopt tariff changes containing reactive demand rates.
Substance of final rule:
The Commission, on September 17, 2009, adopted an order directing Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation to file tariff amendments for all applicable service classifications, effective November 1, 2009, stating that, (1) as of May 1, 2010, reactive demand rates will be applicable to customers with power factors below 95% and demands not less than 1,000 kW in any two of the previous twelve months and (2) as of October 1, 2011, reactive demand rates will be applicable to customers with power factor below 95% and demands not less than 500 kW in any two of the previous twelve months, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the order.
Final rule as compared with last published rule:
No changes.
Text of rule may be obtained from:
Leann Ayer, Public Service Commission, Three Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223, (518) 486-2655, email:
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Assessment of Public Comment
An assessment of public comment is not submitted with this notice because the rule is within the definition contained in section 102(2)(a)(ii) of the State Administrative Procedure Act.