PSC-51-15-00010-P Modification of the EDP

12/23/15 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-51-15-00010-P

NEW YORK STATE REGISTER

VOLUME XXXVII, ISSUE 51

December 23, 2015

RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

PROPOSED RULE MAKING

NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED

 

I.D No. PSC-51-15-00010-P

Modification of the EDP

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 modifying the Environmental Disclosure Labeling Program (EDP) for consistency with the proposed New York Generation Attribute Tracking System (NYGATS) rules.

Statutory authority:

Public Service Law, sections 5(2), 65(1), 66(1), (2) and (3)

Subject:

Modification of the EDP.

Purpose:

To consider modifying the EDP.

Substance of proposed rule:

The Commission is considering modifying the Environmental Disclosure Labeling Program (EDP) for consistency with the proposed New York Generation Attribute Tracking System (NYGATS) rules or replacing or eliminating EDP. NYGATS Draft Operating Rules are available on the New York Energy Research and Development Authority’s website at www.nyserda.ny.gov/Cleantech-and-Innovation/Environment/Research-Crosscutting-Topics/New-York-Generation-Attribute-Tracking-System. In addition, the Secretary to the Commission has issued a Notice Instituting Proceeding and Soliciting Comments on Environmental Disclosure Labeling Program. The Commission may adopt, reject or modify, in whole or in part, the relief proposed, may take other actions to support consistency between Commission programs and NYGATS, 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, [phone], email: [e-mail]

Data, views or arguments may be submitted to:

Kathleen H. Burgess, Secretary, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 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.

(15-E-0696SP1)