ny-PSC-43-25-00005-A: Build-Ready Program

I.D. No. PSC-43-25-00005-A Filing Date: 2026-09-21 Effective Date: 2026-09-21 PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Pro- cedureAct, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action: Action taken: On 9/17/26, the PSC adopted an order granting the New York State Energy and Research Development Authority’s (NYSERDA) request to terminate the ratepayer funded portion of the Build-Ready Program made in its Five-Year Review. Statutory authority: Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 5(1), (2), 66(2); and New York Energy Law, section 6-104(5)(b) Subject: Build-Ready Program. Purpose: To grant NYSERDA’s request to terminate the ratepayer funded portion of the Build-Ready program. Substance of final rule: The Commission, on September 17, 2026, adopted an granting the New York State Energy and Research Develop- ment Authority’s (NYSERDA) request to terminate the ratepayer funded portion of the Build-Ready Program made in its Five-Year Review, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the order. Text or summary was published in the October 29, 2025 issue of the Reg- ister, I.D. No. PSC-43-25-00005-P. Final rule as compared with last published rule: No changes. Text of rule may be obtained from: Beth Faranda, Public Service Com- mission, 3 Empire State Plaza,Albany, New York 12223-1350, (518) 474- 5306, email: Beth.Faranda@dps.ny.gov An IRS employer ID no. or social security no. is required from firms or persons to be billed 25 cents per page. Please use tracking number found on last line of notice in requests. NYS Register/October 7, 2026 Assessment of Public Comment An assessment of public comment is not submitted with this notice because the rule is within the definition contained in section 102(2)(a)(ii) of the StateAdministrative ProcedureAct. (15-E-0302SA71) NOTICE OFADOPTION Maintenance Tier Funding I.D. No. PSC-05-26-00006-A Filing Date: 2026-09-21 Effective Date: 2026-09-21 PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Pro- cedureAct, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action: Action taken: On 9/17/26, the PSC adopted an order authorizing the New York State Energy & Research Development Authority (NYSERDA) to enter into a ten-year Maintenance Tier contract with Patriot Hydro Fund- ing, LLC (Patriot) for the Hailesboro 3 facility. Statutory authority: Public Service Law, sections 4(1), 5(1), (2), 66(2); and New York Energy Law, section 6-104(5)(b) Subject: Maintenance Tier Funding. Purpose: To authorize NYSERDA to provide ten-year maintenance tier support to Patriot. Substance of final rule: The Commission, on September 17, 2026, adopted an order authorizing the New York State Energy and Research DevelopmentAuthority (NYSERDA) to enter into a ten-year Maintenance Tier contract with Patriot Hydro Funding, LLC (Patriot) for the Hailesboro 3 facility. Patriot is offered a ten-year maintenance resource contract under the Renewable Energy Standard, with a maintenance award of $23.27 per megawatt hour, for up to 3,925 megawa