6/25/08 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-26-08-00019-P
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following proposed rule:
Proposed action:
The Public Service Commission is considering whether to grant or deny (in whole or in part) a motion by New York Regional Interconnect Inc. (NYRI) for a waiver of the application requirement contained in 16 NYCRR §§ 86.8(b) and 88.4(a)(4).
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 41 and 122(1)(f)
Subject:
Request by NYRI for a waiver of the application requirement contained in 16 NYCRR §§ 86.8(b) and 88.4(a)(4).
Purpose:
To consider NYRI's motion in connection with its application for an electric transmission line.
Substance of proposed rule:
In connection with the filing of a supplement to its application, New York Regional Interconnect Inc. (NYRI) moved for an amendment of two requirements contained in a March 24, 2008 letter from the Secretary to the Commission or in the alternative for a waiver of the two filing requirements. One requirement, reflected in the Secretary's letter and in 16 NYCRR § 86.8(b), is that NYRI provide copies of the local ordinances of the Town of Marshall. The second requirement, reflected in the Secretary's letter and in 16 NYCRR 88.4(a)(4), is that NYRI provide the system reliability impact study forwarded by the Transmission Planning Advisory Subcommittee for approval by the Operating Committee of the New York Independent System Operator.
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:
Central Operations, Public Service Commission, Bldg. 3, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223-1350, (518) 474-2500
Data, views or arguments may be submitted to:
Jaclyn A. Brilling, Secretary, Public Service Commission, Bldg. 3, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223-1350, (518) 474-6530
Public 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.
