9/19/07 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-15-07-00011-A
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
The commission, on Aug. 22, 2007, adopted an order on capacity release programs for local distribution companies.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 2, 5, 65 and 66
Subject:
The requirements for natural gas pipeline capacity intended to serve the customers of marketers and energy service companies.
Purpose:
To determine the requirements for natural gas pipeline capacity intended to serve the customers of marketers and ESCOs.
Substance of final rule:
The Commission adopted an order on capacity release programs for local distribution companies (LDC) and directed the LDC's to file the necessary tariff revisions, to become effective November 1, 2007, on a temporary basis, subject to the terms and conditions of the order.
Final rule compared with proposed rule:
No changes.
Text of rule may be obtained from:
Central Operations, Public Service Commission, Bldg. 3, 14th Fl., Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223-1350, by fax to (518) 474-9842, by calling (518) 474-2500. 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.