Delegated Letter Order

Docket No. ER14-500-002 1

FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20426

OFFICE OF ENERGY MARKET REGULATION

New York Independent System Operator, Inc.

Docket No. ER14-500-002

Issued: 5/27/14

New York Independent System Operator, Inc.

10 Krey Boulevard

Rensselaer, NY 12144

Attention: David Allen

Senior Attorney for New York Independent System Operator, Inc.

Reference: Compliance Filing to State Currently Effective ICAP Demand Curves

Dear Mr. Allen:

On February 24, 2014 New York Independent System Operator, Inc., filed to comply with the Commission’s January 28, 2014 Order Accepting Tariff Filing Subject to Condition and Denying Waiver.[1] The proposed compliance modifications to Section 5.14.1.2 of the Market Administration and Control Area Services Tariff establish that the Installed Capacity (ICAP) Demand Curves for the new Locality encompassing Load Zones G, H, I, and J will be in full effect for the start of the 2014/2015 Capability Year beginning May 1, 2014 with no phase-in period.

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 January 28, 2014, as requested.

The filing was noticed on February 25, 2014, with comments, interventions, and protests due on or before March 17, 2014. Pursuant to Rule 214 (18 C.F.R. § 385.214 (2011)), 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.

Sincerely,

Jignasa Gadani, Director

Division of Electric Power

Regulation – East