Northeast Power Coordinating Council's Criteria and Regional Reliability Plan

NY-ADR

8/8/07 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-13-07-00008-A
NEW YORK STATE REGISTER
VOLUME XXIX, ISSUE 32
August 08, 2007
RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
NOTICE OF ADOPTION
 
I.D No. PSC-13-07-00008-A
Filing Date. Jul. 23, 2007
Effective Date. Jul. 23, 2007
Northeast Power Coordinating Council's Criteria and Regional Reliability Plan
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
The commission, on July 18, 2007, adopted the second modifications to New York State reliability rules, standards contained in the portions of the criteria and the regional reliability plan of the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC), that are more stringent than the national standards developed by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and are proposed for enforcement by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 5(2), 65(1), 66(1) and (2)
Subject:
Adoption of the portions of NPCC's criteria and regional reliability plan that are more stringent than the NERC national standards, and are proposed for enforcement by FERC.
Purpose:
To adopt the portions of NPCC's criteria and regional reliability plan that are more stringent than the NERC national standards and are proposed for enforcement by FERC.
Substance of final rule:
The Commission adopted the second modifications to the Reliability Rules of the New York State Reliability Council (Version 18), as well as portions of the Criteria and the Regional Reliability Plan of the Northeast Power Coordinating Council, that are more stringent than the national standards developed by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation, 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.
(05-E-1180SA4)
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