Expansion of Energy Efficiency and Advanced Metering Infrastructure Programs, and Implementatio...
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5/24/17 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-21-17-00015-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-21-17-00015-P
Expansion of Energy Efficiency and Advanced Metering Infrastructure Programs, and Implementation of NWA Framework
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 Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. for an incremental Energy Efficiency Program, full deployment of Advanced Metering Infrastructure and a framework for implementation of Non-Wires Alternative projects.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 5(1), 65(1), 66(1) and (12)
Subject:
Expansion of Energy Efficiency and Advanced Metering Infrastructure Programs, and implementation of NWA framework.
Purpose:
To consider expanded Energy Efficiency and AMI programs and framework for implementing NWA projects and related cost recovery.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Public Service Commission (Commission) is considering a petition filed by Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. (the Company) on February 13, 2017, to implement the expansion of programs and cost recovery for (1) an incremental Energy Efficiency Program for all the Company’s customers; (2) the full deployment of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) in the Company’s service territory, which includes an AMI Customer Engagement Plan and AMI Rate Pilot Program; and (3) a framework for the implementation of Non-Wires Alternative (NWA) projects. The Company also seeks approval for cost recovery associated with (1) an incremental Energy Efficiency Program directed to the Company’s low income customers; and (2) incremental low income credits. 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 petition proposed and may resolve other 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.
(17-M-0178SP1)
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