9/14/11 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-37-11-00008-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 a proposed tariff filing by Central Hudson Gas and Electric Corporation to make various changes in rates, charges, rules and regulations contained in Schedule for Electric Service, PSC No. 15.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, section 66(12)
Subject:
New Service Classification No. 4 - Residential Off-Peak Charging Service.
Purpose:
To implement a residential off-peak charging rate covering both delivery and supply.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Commission is considering whether to approve, modify or reject, in whole or in part, a tariff filing by Central Hudson Gas and Electric Corporation to establish a new service classification ("SC"), SC No. 4 - Residential Off-Peak Charging Service, covering both delivery and supply. The proposed filing is meant to encourage customers owning and/or operating plug-in electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (collectively, "PEV") to charge these vehicles during off-peak periods. The filing has an effective date of December 1, 2011. The Commission may apply aspects of its decision here to the requirements for tariffs of other utilities.
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:
Secretary@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.
