9/17/08 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-38-08-00005-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 whether to adopt, modify, or reject, in whole or in part, a proposal by Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation (Niagara Mohawk) to implement electric energy efficiency programs.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 2, 5 and 66
Subject:
Niagara Mohawk's proposal to implement "fast track" electric energy efficiency programs.
Purpose:
To consider Niagara Mohawk's electric energy efficiency "fast track" filing.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Commission is considering whether to adopt, modify, or reject, in whole or in part, a proposal filed by Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation on August 22, 2008 entitled “Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid – Proposed Expedited Electric and Gas Energy Efficiency Programs”. The proposal is to implement electric energy efficiency programs for residential central air conditioning and small business direct installation pursuant to an order in Case 07-M-0548 entitled “Order Establishing Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard and Approving Programs” issued by the Public Service Commission on June 23, 2008.
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.