7/22/09 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-29-09-00007-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 National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation's proposal to continue its Conservation Incentive Program for a third year with modifications to available rebates and the program's outreach and education budget.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 5(2) and 66(1)
Subject:
Continuation of National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation's Conservation Incentive Program.
Purpose:
To encourage gas conservation in National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation's service territory.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Commission is considering whether to adopt, modify, or reject, in whole or in part, the proposal set forth by National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation in a petition dated May 27, 2009, seeking approval for the continuation of its Conservation Incentive Program with slight modifications from its current form for a third program year – 2009-2010. The modifications proposed include adjustments to the available rebates and a reduction of the outreach and education portion of the program budget.
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:
jaclyn_brilling@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.
