PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:

On 6/16/22, the PSC adopted an order adopting the terms of a joint proposal establishing a three-year gas rate plan for Corning Natural Gas Corporation (Corning).

Major Rate Case.

To establish a three-year gas rate plan for Corning.

The Commission, on June 16, 2022, adopted an order adopting the terms of a joint proposal establishing a three-year gas rate plan for Corning Natural Gas Corporation (Corning). Subject to the Commission’s discussions in the order, the terms of the Second Revised Joint Proposal and associated schedules, dated May 3, 2022, appended to the order as Attachment A, are adopted and incorporated as part of the order, with the exception of Section VII, Miscellaneous Provisions, paragraphs C, D, E, G, H and I. Corning is directed to file a cancellation supplement, effective on not less than one day’s notice, on or before June 23, 2022, cancelling the tariff amendments and supplements listed in Attachment B to the order. Corning is directed to file, on not less than three days’ notice, to take effect on July 1, 2022, on a temporary basis, such further tariff amendments as are necessary to effectuate the terms of the order for Rate Year 1, the twelve-month period ending June 30, 2023, and to incorporate any tariff amendments that were previously approved by the Commission since the tariff amendments listed on Attachment B were filed. The Company shall serve copies of its filing on all parties to these cases. Any comments on the compliance filing must be filed within 14 days of service of the Company’s proposed amendments. The amendments specified in the compliance filing shall not become effective on a permanent basis until approved by the Commission. Corning is directed to file such tariff changes as are necessary to effectuate the terms of the order for Rate Years 2 and 3 on not less than 30 days’ notice. Such tariff changes shall be effective only on a temporary basis until approved by the Commission. Corning is directed to file within 120 days after the end of each rate year a property tax reconciliation. Corning is directed to file the earnings sharing mechanism calculations required by the Joint Proposal within 90 days after the end of each rate year. Corning is directed to file the data on Company performance on customer complaints and its customer satisfaction survey within 60 days of the end of each calendar year. Corning is directed to file within 90 days after the end of each calendar year, a low income reconciliation report that includes the following information: rate discount participants, separated by tier; new enrollments and exited customers, separated by tier; total low income customer arrearages, separated by tier; participant reconnection fees waived in total customer accounts and dollars, and separated by tier; rate discount dollars expended in total and separated by tier; average monthly residential customer bill; average monthly low income customer bill; any amounts that are over- or under-collected for the low income program; and other collection data specific to low income program participants. Corning is directed to file quarterly reports of electronic deferred payment agreements for the three rate years, within 60 days after the end of each calendar quarter. Corning is directed to file a net plant true-up within 120 days after the end of each rate year. Corning is directed to file within 120 days of the effective date of the order a draft strategic plan for decarbonization. Corning is also directed to file with the Commission, not later than six weeks following the amendments’ effective date, proof that notice to the public of the changes made by the amendments has been published once a week for four successive weeks in daily or weekly newspapers having general circulation in the service territory and areas affected by the amendments. Newspaper notice is not waived for tariff changes necessary to implement the rate plans in Rate Years 2 and 3, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the order.

in the September 1, 2021 issue of the Register, I.D. No. PSC-35-21-00004-P.

No changes.

John Pitucci, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 486-2655, email: [email protected]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.