11/20/13 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-47-13-00007-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 an agreement filed by New York State Electric & Gas Corporation to procure Reliability Support Services from Cayuga Operating Company, LLC's generation facility units located in Lansing, New York, and related matters.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 5(1)(b), (2), 65(1), (2), (3), 66(1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (8), (9), (10), (11), (12), (12-a), (12-b), (16) and (20)
Subject:
Reliability Support Services Agreement for electric service reliability.
Purpose:
Consideration of a Reliability Support Services Agreement for electric service reliability.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Public Service Commission is considering the November 4, 2013 filing made by New York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG), seeking approval of an agreement to procure Reliability Support Services (RSS) from Cayuga Operating Company, LLC’s generating facility located in Lansing, New York, and to recover the costs associated with the RSS agreement (November 4, 2013 Filing). NYSEG maintains that the RSS agreement is needed to ensure transmission system reliability for an interim period. The Commission is considering whether to adopt, modify, or reject, in whole or in part, the November 4, 2013 Filing, and 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:
Deborah Swatling, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 486-2659, email:
deborah.swatling@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.