8/12/09 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-32-09-00010-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 what action to take on a July 22, 2009 petition for rehearing filed by Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 22, 65(1), 66(1) and (12)
Subject:
Rates of Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation for gas service.
Purpose:
To resolve issues raised by Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation in a petition for rehearing.
Substance of proposed rule:
On June 22, 2009, the Commission issued an Order Adopting Recommended Decision with Modifications establishing rates for electric and gas service for Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation (the Company). In a petition for rehearing filed July 22, 2009, the Company seeks rehearing of certain aspects of the order relating to the depreciation of gas mains and services; directors and officers insurance expense; environmental expense; storm restoration expense; rate of return on equity; and carrying charges for various deferral accounts.
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.
