3/6/13 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-08-12-00006-A
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
On 2/13/13, the PSC adopted an order denying the addition of Block Bidding programs to the energy efficiency portfolios of Niagara Mohawk d/b/a National Grid and O&R Utilites, Inc. and also authorized Consolidated Edison to exclude block bidding.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 5(2) and 66(1)
Subject:
Denying Block Bidding programs to NiMo d/b/a National Grid and O&R and excluding block bidding programs for ConEd.
Purpose:
To deny Block Bidding programs to NiMo d/b/a National Grid and O&R and excluding block bidding programs for ConEd.
Substance of final rule:
The Commission, on February 13, 2013 adopted an order denying petitions filed by Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid (National Grid) and Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc., (O&R), to add Block Bidding programs to their electric EEPS portfolio. The order also authorizes Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. to exclude block bidding from its EEPS programs, subject to 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:
Deborah Swatling, Public Service Commission, Three Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223, (518) 486-2659, email:
deborah.swatling@dps.ny.gov 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.
