Clean Energy Standard Budget

NY-ADR

12/4/19 N.Y. St. Reg. PSC-35-19-00005-A
NEW YORK STATE REGISTER
VOLUME XLI, ISSUE 49
December 04, 2019
RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
NOTICE OF ADOPTION
 
I.D No. PSC-35-19-00005-A
Filing Date. Nov. 14, 2019
Effective Date. Nov. 14, 2019
Clean Energy Standard Budget
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
On 11/14/19, the PSC adopted an order approving New York State Energy Research and Development Authority's (NYSERDA) 2020 Clean Energy Standard Administrative budget.
Statutory authority:
Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 5(1), (2), 66(2); New York Energy Law, section 6-104(5)(b)
Subject:
Clean Energy Standard budget.
Purpose:
To approve NYSERDA's 2020 Clean Energy Standard budget.
Substance of final rule:
The Commission, on November 14, 2019, adopted an order approving New York State Energy Research and Development Authority's (NYSERDA) 2020 Clean Energy Standard Administrative budget. NYSERDA is authorized to expend up to $12,962,884 for Salary and Overhead, NYS Cost Recovery Fee Expenses, Renewable Energy Standard/Zero-Emission Credit Technical Support, and Clean Energy Standard System Development. NYSERDA is authorized to repurpose $824,791 of previously authorized, but unspent, 2018 Clean Energy Standard compliance period funding toward the administration of the 2020 Clean Energy Standard compliance period of the Renewable Energy Standard and Zero-Emission Credit programs. NYSERDA is authorized to repurpose up to $12,138,093 of additional uncommitted System Benefits Charge, Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard, and/or Renewable Portfolio Standard funds for the administration of the 2020 Clean Energy Standard compliance period of the Renewable Energy Standard and Zero-Emission Credit programs. NYSERDA is also directed to identify and quantify any uncommitted 2019 Clean Energy Standard compliance period administrative funds that may become available as part of its 2021 Clean Energy Standard compliance period administrative budget filing. NYSERDA shall continue to file quarterly reports containing itemized expenses associated with administration of the Renewable Energy Standard and Zero-Emission Credit programs, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the order.
Final rule as compared with last published rule:
No changes.
Text of rule may be obtained from:
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.
Assessment of Public Comment
An assessment of public comment is not submitted with this notice because the rule is within the definition contained in section 102(2)(a)(ii) of the State Administrative Procedure Act.
(15-E-0302SA40)
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