Docket No. ER20-1049-0002

 

FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20426

 

OFFICE OF ENERGY MARKET REGULATION

 

New York Independent System Operator, Inc.

Docket No. ER20-1049-000

 

Issued:  April 3, 2020

 

Garrett E. Bissell

New York Independent System Operator, Inc.

10 Krey Boulevard

Rensselaer, NY 12144

 

Reference:Proposed Enhancements to the ICAP Demand Curve Annual Update Procedures

 

On February 21, 2020, New York Independent System Operator, Inc. (NYISO) filed proposed revisions to its Market Administration and Control Area Services Tariff[1]. You state that the proposed revisions institute certain technical enhancements to the procedures for annually updating the ICAP Demand Curves in the years between the tariff-prescribed periodic reviews.

 

Pursuant to the authority delegated to the Director, Division of Electric Power

Regulation – East, under 18 C.F.R. § 375.307, your submittals are accepted for filing, effective April 22, 2020, as requested. 

 

The filing was noticed on February 21, 2020, with comments, interventions and protests due on or before March 13, 2020.  On March 12, 2020, New York Transmission Owners (NYTOs) submitted comments in support of NYISO’s filingPursuant to Rule 214 (18 C.F.R. § 385.214 (2019)), 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.

 

Issued by:  Kurt M. Longo, Director, Division of Electric Power Regulation – East

 

 


[1] NYISO Tariffs NYISO MST, 5.14 MST Installed Capacity Spot Market Auction and Installe, 23.0.0