Extension of the ESA between New York State Electric & Gas Corporation and Nucor Steel Aubu...
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4/22/20 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-16-20-00008-P
NEW YORK STATE REGISTER
VOLUME XLII, ISSUE 16
April 22, 2020
RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
PROPOSED RULE MAKING
NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED
I.D No. PSC-16-20-00008-P
Extension of the ESA between New York State Electric & Gas Corporation and Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc
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 joint petition by New York State Electric & Gas Corporation and Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc. requesting an amendment to the Electric Service Agreement (ESA) extending the term to December 31, 2027.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 5(1)(b), 64, 65(1), (2), (3), 66(1), (5), (9), (10), (12) and (12-b)
Subject:
Extension of the ESA between New York State Electric & Gas Corporation and Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc.
Purpose:
To ensure safe and adequate service at just and reasonable rates charged to customers without undue preference.
Substance of proposed rule:
The Public Service Commission (Commission) is considering a joint petition filed on March 10, 2020 by New York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG) and Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc. (Nucor) requesting approval of the Sixth Amendment to the Electric Service Agreement (ESA) between NYSEG and Nucor extending the terms of the ESA to December 31, 2027.
The ESA, which remains in effect until December 31, 2020, is a contract for the sale of electric capacity and energy from NYSEG to Nucor for service to its manufacturing facility located in Auburn, NY. Nucor also requests its current exemptions from the System Benefits, the Renewable Portfolio Standard, and the Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard surcharges be continued through December 31, 2027.
The full text of the petition and the full record of the proceeding may be viewed 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 action proposed 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:
Michelle L. Phillips, 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:
60 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.
(20-E-0142SP1)
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