PSC-50-08-00016-A Reallocation of Funds for the Solar Photovoltaic Program  

  • 7/8/09 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-50-08-00016-A
    NEW YORK STATE REGISTER
    VOLUME XXXI, ISSUE 27
    July 08, 2009
    RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES
    PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
    NOTICE OF ADOPTION
     
    I.D No. PSC-50-08-00016-A
    Filing Date. Jun. 22, 2009
    Effective Date. Jun. 22, 2009
    Reallocation of Funds for the Solar Photovoltaic Program
    PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
    Action taken:
    On 6/18/09, the PSC adopted an order approving changes to the Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) Program by reallocating $15.6 million of an approximate $110 million cash flow balance to fund the solar photovoltaic program to respond to increased demand.
    Statutory authority:
    Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 5(2), 66(1) and (2)
    Subject:
    Reallocation of funds for the solar photovoltaic program.
    Purpose:
    To approve changes to RPS for the reallocation of funds for the solar photovoltaic program.
    Substance of final rule:
    The Commission, on June 18, 2009, adopted an order approving changes to the Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) Program by reallocating $15.6 million of an approximate $110 million cash flow balance. $15 million to fund the solar photovoltaic program to respond to increased demand and changing market needs for this renewable energy technology and $600,000 for increased evaluation, 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: leann_ayer@dps.state.ny.us An IRS employer ID no. or social security no. is required from firms or persons to be billed 25 cents per page. Please use tracking number found on last line of notice in requests.
    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.
    (03-E-0188SA20)

Document Information

Effective Date:
6/22/2009
Publish Date:
07/08/2009