6/11/08 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-12-08-00016-A
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
On May 21, 2008, the Public Service Commission adopted an order, on a permanent basis, the installed reserve margin for the New York Control Area of 15.0 percent for the upcoming capability year from May 2008 through April 2009.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 4, 5, 65 and 66
Subject:
Installed reserve margin for the New York Control Area of 15.0 percent for the upcoming capability year May 1, 2008 to April 30, 2009.
Purpose:
To ensure continued safety, adequacy and reliability of New York's electric system.
Substance of final rule:
The Commission, on May 21, 2008, adopted an order, on a permanent basis, the Installed Reserve Margin for the New York Control Area of 15.0% for the upcoming Capability Year from May 1, 2008 through April 30, 2009.
Final rule compared with proposed rule:
No changes.
Text of rule may be obtained from:
Central Operations, Public Service Commission, Bldg. 3, 14th Fl., Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223-1350, by fax to (518) 474-9842, by calling (518) 474-2500. 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.