Docket No. ER21-1786-000 1
FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20426
OFFICE OF ENERGY MARKET REGULATION
New York Independent System Operator, Inc.
Issued: June 22, 2021
National Grid
40 Sylvan Road
Waltham, MA 02451
Reference:Small Generator Interconnection Agreement, Agreement No. 2624
On April 28, 2021, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid (Niagara Mohawk) submitted for filing a Small Generator Interconnection Agreement (Agreement) between Niagara Mohawk and Tesla, Inc. (Tesla).[1] Niagara Mohawk states that the filing contains non-conforming language, including making Niagara Mohawk and Tesla the only parties to the Agreement and omitting the New York Independent System Operator, Inc. as a party.
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 March 29, 2021, as requested.
The filing was noticed on April 28, 2021, with comments, interventions, and protests due on or before May 19, 2021. Pursuant to Rule 214 (18 C.F.R. § 385.214), 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 Niagara Mohawk.
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] New York Independent System Operator, Inc., FERC FPA Electric Tariff, NYISO Agreements, Agreement No. 2624, SGIA between NMPC and Tesla, 0.0.0.