4/28/10 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-17-10-00011-P
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 proposal submitted April 7, 2010 by Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc., for an electric energy efficiency program for the utility's residential customers.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 5(2) and 66(1)
Subject:
A specific electric energy efficiency program.
Purpose:
To enhance efficiency of energy use by utility residential customers.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Public Service Commission is considering whether to adopt, in whole or in part, to reject, or to take any other action with respect to the terms of a proposal entitled “Efficient Products Program” submitted by Orange & Rockland Utilities, Inc., on April 7, 2010. The proposed program would promote the purchase of energy-efficient equipment and appliances by residential electricity customers of the utility in order to reduce energy consumption. It was submitted as a part of the Commission’s Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard proceeding in Case 07-M-0548 et al.
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, (518) 486-2655, email:
leann_ayer@dps.state.ny.usData, views or arguments may be submitted to:
Jaclyn A. Brilling, Secretary, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, , (518) 474-6530, email:
Secretary@dps.state.ny.usPublic 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.
