PSC-30-07-00008-P Ratemaking and Cost Allocation by Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid

7/25/07 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-30-07-00008-P

NEW YORK STATE REGISTER

VOLUME XXIX, ISSUE 30

July 25, 2007

RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

PROPOSED RULE MAKING

NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED

 

I.D No. PSC-30-07-00008-P

Ratemaking and Cost Allocation by Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid

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, modify or reject, in whole or in part, a petition by Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid regarding the ratemaking and cost allocation in connection with the termination of Power Purchase Agreement No. 519 with Laidlaw Energy & Environmental, Inc.

Statutory authority:

Public Service Law, section 66(9)

Subject:

Rate treatment in connection with the termination of Power Purchase Agreement No. 519 between National Grid and Laidlaw Energy & Environmental, Inc.

Purpose:

To approve the rate treatment and cost allocation associated with the termination of Power Purchase Agreement No. 519 between National Grid and Laidlaw Energy & Environmental, Inc.

Substance of proposed rule:

The Public Service Commission is considering whether to approve, modify or reject, in whole or in part, a petition by Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid regarding the ratemaking and cost allocation in connection with the termination of Power Purchase Agreement No. 519 with Laidlaw Energy & Environmental, Inc., formerly Ellicottville Energy, Inc.

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, [phone]

Data, views or arguments may be submitted to:

Jaclyn A. Brilling, Secretary, Public Service Commission, Bldg. 3, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223-1350, [phone]

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.

(07-E-0775SA1)