PSC-06-10-00016-P A Specific Residential Electric and Gas Energy Efficiency Program

2/10/10 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-06-10-00016-P

NEW YORK STATE REGISTER

VOLUME XXXII, ISSUE 6

February 10, 2010

RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

PROPOSED RULE MAKING

NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED

 

I.D No. PSC-06-10-00016-P

A Specific Residential Electric and Gas Energy Efficiency Program

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 residential electric and gas energy efficiency program proposal as a component of the Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard.

Statutory authority:

Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 5(2) and 66(1)

Subject:

A specific residential electric and gas energy efficiency program.

Purpose:

To encourage electric and gas energy conservation in the State.

Substance of proposed rule:

The Commission is considering whether to adopt, modify, or reject, in whole or in part, a residential electric and gas energy efficiency program proposal made in response to an order in Case 07-M-0548 entitled “Order Establishing Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard and Approving Programs” issued by the Public Service Commission on June 23, 2008 [see Ordering Clauses 8, 10 & 17]. The program proposal under consideration for this rule is: Cases 08-E-1135 and 09-G-0363 - Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation, Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard letter from Thompson Hine LLP by Robert J. Glasser, Esq., dated November 3, 2008; The Positive Energy (currently OPower) Home Energy Reporting System (HERS) program.

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, New York 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, 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.

(08-E-1135SP1)