PSC-47-10-00012-P Approval of a Lightened Regulatory Regime and Financing in Connection with a 630 MW Natural Gas Electric Generating Facility

11/24/10 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-47-10-00012-P

NEW YORK STATE REGISTER

VOLUME XXXII, ISSUE 47

November 24, 2010

RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

PROPOSED RULE MAKING

NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED

 

I.D No. PSC-47-10-00012-P

Approval of a Lightened Regulatory Regime and Financing in Connection with a 630 MW Natural Gas Electric Generating Facility

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 by CPV Valley, LLC for approval of a lightened regulatory regime and financing in connection with a natural gas electric generating facility with a nominal rating of 630 MW in the Town of Wawayanda, New York.

Statutory authority:

Public Service Law, sections 2(13), 5(1)(b), 18-a, 19, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 69-a, 70, 71, 72, 72-a, 75, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 114-a, 115, 117, 118, 119-a, 119-b and 119-c

Subject:

Approval of a lightened regulatory regime and financing in connection with a 630 MW natural gas electric generating facility.

Purpose:

Consideration of approval of a lightened regulatory regime and financing for a 630 MW natural gas electric generating facility.

Substance of proposed rule:

The Public Service Commission (Commission) is considering a petition filed on October 14, 2010, from CPV Valley, LLC, requesting approval of a lightened regulatory regime and financing in connection with a natural gas electric generating facility with a nominal rating of 630 MW in the Town of Wawayanda, New York. The Commission may adopt, reject or modify, in whole or in part, the relief proposed.

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, NY 12223-1350, [phone], email: [e-mail]

Data, views or arguments may be submitted to:

Jaclyn A. Brilling, Secretary, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223-1350, [phone], email: [e-mail]

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.

(10-E-0501SP1)