3/16/16 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-51-15-00009-A
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
On 2/23/16, the PSC adopted an Installed Reserve Margin (IRM) established by the New York State Reliability Council (NYSRC) of 17.5%, for the New York Control Area, for the upcoming Capability Year beginning May 1, 2016, and ending April 30, 2017.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 5(2), 65(1), 66(1), (2), (4) and (5)
Subject:
Adoption of the IRM of 17.5% established by the NYSRC.
Purpose:
To adopt the IRM of 17.5% established by the NYSRC.
Substance of final rule:
The Commission, on February 23, 2016, adopted an Installed Reserve Margin established by the New York State Reliability Council of 17.5%, for the New York Control Area, for the upcoming Capability Year beginning May 1, 2016, and ending April 30, 2017, 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:
John Pitucci, Public Service Commission, Three Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York, 12223, (518) 486-2655, email:
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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.