Compensation for Distributed Generation Systems Located at Farms
NY-ADR
5/24/17 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-21-17-00012-P
NEW YORK STATE REGISTER
VOLUME XXXIX, ISSUE 21
May 24, 2017
RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PROPOSED RULE MAKING
NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED
I.D No. PSC-21-17-00012-P
Compensation for Distributed Generation Systems Located at Farms
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 petition filed by Dairy Farmers of America, Agri-Mark Dairy Cooperative, and Vanguard Renewables on May 5, 2017 requesting the creation of a Farm Distributed Generation program.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 5(1)(b), (2), 65(1), (2), (3), 66(2) and (5)
Subject:
Compensation for distributed generation systems located at farms.
Purpose:
To consider appropriate compensation and policies for distributed generation systems located at farms.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Public Service Commission (Commission) is considering the petition for Farm Distributed Generation From Farm Digesters, filed by Dairy Farmers of America, Agri-Mark Dairy Cooperative, and Vanguard Renewables on May 5, 2017. The petition requests that the Commission create a Farm Distributed Generation program to permit farm digesters to provide renewable energy to local businesses in a manner similar to the Community Distributed Generation Program. The full text of the petition may be reviewed online at the Department of Public Service web page: www.dps.ny.gov. The Commission may adopt, reject, or modify, in whole or in part, the relief requested in the petition and may resolve 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:
John Pitucci, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 486-2655, email: [email protected]
Data, 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: [email protected]
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.
(15-E-0751SP6)
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