Liability-Compensation Amounts and Limits by Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

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4/18/07 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-16-07-00022-P
NEW YORK STATE REGISTER
VOLUME XXIX, ISSUE 16
April 18, 2007
RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PROPOSED RULE MAKING
NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED
 
I.D No. PSC-16-07-00022-P
Liability-Compensation Amounts and Limits by Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following proposed rule:
Proposed action:
The Public Service Commission is considering whether to approve or reject, in whole or in part, a proposal filed by Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison or the company) to make various changes in the rates, charges, rules and regulations contained in its schedule for electric service, P.S.C. No. 9—Electricity, to become effective July 1, 2007.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, section 66(12)
Subject:
Liability—compensation amounts and limits.
Purpose:
To modify Con Edison's liability provision by increasing the compensation amounts and limits on claims and to specify that Con Edison will reimburse residential users for medicine spoiled due to lack of refrigeration.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Commission is considering Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.'s (Con Edison or the company) request to change the compensation amounts and limits on claims by electric users for losses relating to perishable items sustained as a result of power failures attributable to malfunctions in the company's local distribution system. The proposed filing has an effective date of July 1, 2007. The Commission may approve, reject or modify, in whole or in part, Con Edison's request.
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:
Central Operations, Public Service Commission, Bldg. 3, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223-1350, (518) 474-2500
Data, views or arguments may be submitted to:
Jaclyn A. Brilling, Secretary, Public Service Commission, Bldg. 3, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223-1350, (518) 474-6530
Public 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.
(06-E-0894SA5)
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