FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20426

OFFICE OF ENERGY MARKET REGULATION

New York Independent System Operator, Inc.

Docket No. ER20-2673-000

Issued: October 2, 2020

Ted J. Murphy

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

2200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Washington, D.C. 20037

Michael J. Messonnier Jr.

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

951 East Byrd Street

Richmond, VA 23219

Reference: Executed Large Generator Interconnection Agreement

On August 14, 2020, New York Independent System Operator, Inc. (NYISO) and New York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG) filed an executed Large Generator Interconnection Agreement entered into among NYISO, NYSEG, and Eight Point Wind, LLC.[1]  Eight Point, the developer, is constructing a wind farm that interconnects to NYISO at NYSEG’s Bennett Substation.

Pursuant to the authority delegated to the Director, Division of Electric Power Regulation – East, under 18 C.F.R. § 375.307 (2019), your submittal is accepted for filing, effective July 31, 2020, as requested.

The filing was noticed on August 14, 2020, with comments, interventions, and protests due on or before September 4, 2020. Pursuant 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 that 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 (2019).

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

[1] New York Independent System Operator, Inc., NYISO Agreements, Agreement No. 2452, LGIA among NYISO, NYSEG and Eight Point Wind, 0.0.0