20190906-3049 FERC PDF (Unofficial) 09/06/2019
FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20426
OFFICE OF ENERGY MARKET REGULATION
New York Independent System
Operator, Inc.
Docket No. ER19-2555-000
Issued: 9/6/19
James H. Sweeney, Esq.
New York Independent System Operator, Inc.
10 Krey Boulevard
Rensselaer, NY 12144
Reference: Proposed Implementation Agreement
On August 8, 2019, in accordance with Section 4.1.9.3 of its Market
Administration and Control Area Services Tariff, New York Independent System
Operator, Inc. (NYISO) filed an executed Implementation Agreement governing Astoria
Generating Company L.P.’s and Eastern Generation, LLC’s (collectively, AGC) recovery
of the costs to construct a new No. 2 ultra low sulfur diesel fuel oil system necessary to
accommodate the conversion of units 3 and 5 at the Astoria Generating Station to fire No.
2 ultra low sulfur diesel fuel oil system in lieu of No. 6 fuel oil.1 NYISO states that New York City local law requires that AGC stop burning No. 6 fuel oil by January 2022.
NYISO states that the proposed Implementation Agreement is designated as Service Agreement No. 2474 under the NYISO Open Access Transmission Tariff.
Pursuant to the authority delegated to the Director, Division of Electric Power Regulation - East, under 18 C.F.R. § 375.307, your submittal is accepted for filing, effective October 8, 2019, as requested.
The filing was noticed on August 8, 2019, with comments, interventions, and
protests due on or before August 29, 2019. Pursuant to Rule 214 (18 C.F.R. § 385.214 (2018)), 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.
1 New York Independent System Operator, Inc., NYISO Agreements, Agreement
No. 2474, Implementation Agreement between NYISO & Astoria Generating, 0.0.0.
