PSC-23-10-00010-P Request to Transfer Certain Facilities from the Noble to NYSEG

6/9/10 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-23-10-00010-P

NEW YORK STATE REGISTER

VOLUME XXXII, ISSUE 23

June 09, 2010

RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

PROPOSED RULE MAKING

NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED

 

I.D No. PSC-23-10-00010-P

Request to Transfer Certain Facilities from the Noble to NYSEG

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 approve, reject or modify a request by Noble Wethersfield Windpark, LLC (Noble) and New York State Electric and Gas Corporation (NYSEG) to transfer certain facilities from the former to the latter.

Statutory authority:

Public Service Law, sections 4(1) and 70

Subject:

Request to transfer certain facilities from the Noble to NYSEG.

Purpose:

Consider the request to transfer certain facilities from the Noble to NYSEG.

Substance of proposed rule:

By petition filed April 9, 2010, Noble Wethersfield Windpark, LLC and New York State Electric and Gas Corporation (NYSEG) seek to transfer, from the former to the latter, ownership of:

(1) Attachment facilities (including bus work, bus support, one three-phase 230 kV Current Transformer/Village Transformers (CT/VT) metering units, 230 kV disconnect switch, conduit, control cable, grounding material and revenue metering equipment at the Orangeville Switchyard in the town Orangeville);

(2) Stand Alone System Upgrade Facilities (SUF) consisting of a 230 kV substation at the Point of Interconnection (at the Orangeville Switchyard); and

(3) Common SUFs (relating to additional protection systems at NYSEG’s Stolle Road Substation in Elma and Meyer Substation in Dansville.

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, [phone], email: [e-mail]

Data, views or arguments may be submitted to:

Jaclyn A. Brilling, Secretary, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, [phone], email: [e-mail]

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.

(10-M-0158SP1)