6/15/11 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-07-11-00006-A
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
On 5/19/11, the PSC adopted an order directing the six major electric utilities to implement the method for calculating net metering credits beginning on 6/1/11.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 5(1)(b), 65(1), (2), (3), 66(1), (5), (12), 66-j and 66-l
Subject:
Method for calculating net metering credits to eligible net metering customers.
Purpose:
To approve the method for calculating net metering credits issued to eligible net metering customers.
Substance of final rule:
The Commission, on May 19, 2011 adopted an order directing the six major electric utilities; Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation; Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.; New York State Electric & Gas Corporation; Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid; Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc.; and Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation to implement the interpretation in performing their calculations of net metering credits beginning on June 1, 2011. The calculation shall be implemented by applying it to bills issued on or after June 1, 2011, 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:
Leann Ayer, 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.