Existing Ratemaking, Rate Design and Regulatory Practices Will be Revised with a Focus on Outco...

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8/19/15 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-33-15-00008-P
NEW YORK STATE REGISTER
VOLUME XXXVII, ISSUE 33
August 19, 2015
RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PROPOSED RULE MAKING
NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED
 
I.D No. PSC-33-15-00008-P
Existing Ratemaking, Rate Design and Regulatory Practices Will be Revised with a Focus on Outcomes and Incentives
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 making changes to its ratemaking and regulatory practices necessary to implement its efforts in Reforming the Energy Vision.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 4(1) and 66(1)
Subject:
Existing ratemaking, rate design and regulatory practices will be revised with a focus on outcomes and incentives.
Purpose:
To use the Commission's ratemaking authority to foster a DER-intensive system.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Commission is considering whether to adopt, modify, or reject, in whole or in part, potential modifications to regulation of the electric industry as set forth in the “White Paper on Ratemaking and Utility Business Models” filed on July 28, 2015 by the New York State Department of Public Service Staff in the Reforming the Energy Vision proceeding, Case 14-M-0101. In particular, the Commission is considering those issues related to the regulatory changes and ratemaking issues necessary to encourage an efficient, reliable electric system heavily integrated with Distributed Energy Resources.
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:
Elaine Agresta, Public Service Commission, 3 Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 486-2660, 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.
(14-M-0101SP13)
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