Docket No. ER16-835-001 1
FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20426
OFFICE OF ENERGY MARKET REGULATION
In Reply Refer To:
New York Independent System
Operator, Inc.
Issued: 4/7/17
New York Independent System Operator, Inc.
10 Krey Blvd.
Rensselaer, NY 12144
Attention:Garrett E. Bissell, Esq.
Senior Attorney
Reference:Settlement Compliance Filing
On February 2, 2017, New York Independent System Operator, Inc. (NYISO) submitted, on behalf of the New York Power Authority (NYPA), revised tariff records in eTariff format to comply with the requirements of the Commission’s January 19 Letter Order[1] in this proceeding which approved an uncontested Offer of Settlement (Settlement). The revised tariff records reflect the changes agreed-upon in the Settlement to Attachment H of NYISO’s Open Access Transmission Tariff to NYPA’s formula rate template and formula rate implementation protocols.[2] The revised tariff records satisfactorily comply with the requirements of the January 19 Letter Order.
Pursuant to the authority delegated to the Director, Division of Electric Power Regulation – East, under 18 C.F.R. § 375.307 (2016), your submittal is accepted for filing effective April 1, 2016, as requested.
The filing was noticed on February 3, 2017, with comments, interventions, and protests due on or before February 23, 2017. Pursuant to Rule 214 (18 C.F.R. § 385.214 (2016)), to the extent that any timely filed motions to intervene and any motion to intervene out-of-time were filed before the issuance date of this order, such interventions are granted. Granting late interventions at this stage of the proceeding will not disrupt the proceeding or place additional burdens on existing parties.
This acceptance for filing shall not be construed as constituting approval of the referenced filing or of any rate, charge, classification, or any rule, regulation, or practice affecting such rate or service contained in your filing; nor shall such acceptance be deemed as recognition of any claimed contractual right or obligation associated therewith; and such acceptance is without prejudice to any findings or orders which have been or may hereafter be made by the Commission in any proceeding now pending or hereafter instituted by or against NYISO.
This order constitutes final agency action. Requests for rehearing by the Commission may be filed within 30 days of the date of issuance of this order, pursuant to 18 C.F.R. § 385.713 (2016).
Sincerely,
Regulation – East
[1] New York Independent System Operator, Inc., 158 FERC ¶ 61,043 (2017) (January 19 Letter Order).
[2] New York Independent System Operator, Inc., NYISO Tariffs, NYISO OATT, 14.2-14.2.2 OATT Att H Attachment 1 to Attachment H, 11.0.1, NYISO OATT, 14.2-14.2.2 OATT Att H Attachment 1 to Attachment H, 12.0.1, NYISO OATT, 14.2-14.2.2 OATT Att H Attachment 1 to Attachment H, 13.0.1, NYISO OATT, 14.2.3-14.2.3.1 OATT Att H - NYPA Formula Rate, 1.0.0, NYIS OATT, 14.2.3.2 OATT Att H - NYPA Formula Rate Implementation Proto, 1.0.0.