12/31/08 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-41-08-00010-A
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
On December 10, 2008, the PSC adopted an order approving the petition of Astoria Energy II LLC and Astoria Energy LLC for the transfer of ownership interests in generation and the proposed financing.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 69 and 70
Subject:
Financing and transfer of ownership interests in generation.
Purpose:
To approve financing and transfer of ownership interests in generation.
Substance of final rule:
The Commission, on December 10, 2008, adopted an order approving the petition of Astoria Energy II LLC and Astoria Energy LLC for the transfer of ownership interests in the second 500 MW block of generation to be built at the Astoria Energy site and the financing to support the construction and operation of that generation, 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:
leann_ayer@dps.state.ny.us An IRS employer ID no. or social security no. is required from firms or persons to be billed 25 cents per page. Please use tracking number found on last line of notice in requests.
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.