a rule waiver from Progress Energy Florida, Inc. DOCKET NO. 080501-EI - Petition for Waiver of Rule 25-17.250(1) and (2)(a), F.A.C., which requires Progress Energy Florida to have a standard offer contract open until a request for proposal is ...

 

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
25-17.250: Standard Offer Contracts

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on July 15, 2008, the FLORIDA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, received a petition for a rule waiver from Progress Energy Florida, Inc.

DOCKET NO. 080501-EI – Petition for Waiver of subsection 25-17.250(1) and paragraph (2)(a), F.A.C., which requires Progress Energy Florida to have a standard offer contract open until a request for proposal is issued for same avoided unit in standard offer contract.

The petitioner has requested a waiver of subsection 25-17.250(1) and paragraph (2)(a), Florida Administrative Code. The rule provides that each investor-owned utility shall, by April 1 of each year, file with the Commission a Standard offer contract or contracts for the purchase of firm capacity and energy from renewable generating facilities and small qualifying facilities with a design capacity of 100 kW or less. A separate standard offer contract shall be based on the next avoidable fossil fueled generating unit of technology type identified in the utility’s Ten-Year Site Plan. Comments on the petition should be filed with the: Office of Commission Clerk, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0850, within 14 days after publication of this notice. For additional information, please contact Jean Hartman, Office of the General Counsel, at the above address or telephone [phone].

A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Office of Commission Clerk, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0850.