9/24/14 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-38-14-00020-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 tariff filing by Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. to make various changes to the rates, charges, rules and regulations contained in its Schedule for Steam Service P.S.C. No. 4.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, section 66(12)
Subject:
Various tariff revisions to the rates, charges, rules and regulations.
Purpose:
For approval to make various tariff revisions to P.S.C. No. 4—Steam.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Public Service Commission is considering whether to approve, modify or reject, in whole or in part, a tariff filing by Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (the Company) to make revisions to its steam tariff schedule, P.S.C. No. 4. The Company proposes to: (1) establish a charge of $388.00 during Business Hours of 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding Holidays and $431.00 (excluding taxes) for an investigation begun or completed After Hours, any time other than Business Hours, for visits to customers’ premises to inspect equipment and replace the seal on Company equipment when the seal is broken; (2) make housekeeping changes to the application for steam service; (3) eliminate obsolete tariff language regarding the applicability of Service Classification (SC) No. 2—Annual Power Service and SC No. 3—Apartment House Service; (4) clarify when a customer will commence service under SC No. 4—Back-up/Supplementary Service; and (5) modify provisions in SC No. 4 regarding contract demand. The amendments have an effective date of December 10, 2014. The Commission may consider any related matters.
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.ny.gov/f96dir.htm. For questions, contact:
Deborah Swatling, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 486-2659, email:
Deborah.Swatling@dps.ny.govData, views or arguments may be submitted to:
Kathleen H. Burgess, Secretary, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 474-6530, email:
secretary@dps.ny.govPublic 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.