PSC-31-07-00012-P Transfer of Property by Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid

8/1/07 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-31-07-00012-P

NEW YORK STATE REGISTER

VOLUME XXIX, ISSUE 31

August 01, 2007

RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

PROPOSED RULE MAKING

NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED

 

I.D No. PSC-31-07-00012-P

Transfer of Property 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 (National Grid) requesting authorization for the transfer of certain utility property and for related relief.

Statutory authority:

Public Service Law, section 70

Subject:

Transfer of property.

Purpose:

To allow National Grid to transfer ownership of utility transformers.

Substance of proposed rule:

The Public Service Commission is considering whether to approve, reject or modify, in whole or in part, a request by Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid (National Grid) for authority under Section 70 of the Public Service Law to transfer ownership of certain transformers. The transformers would be transferred pursuant to the terms of the Spare Transformer Sharing Agreement that National Grid entered into as part of it's participation in the Edison Electric Institute Spare Transformer Equipment Program.

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-0683SA1)