New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 16 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE
Chapter X - Certification Of Major Electric Generating Facilities
Subchapter A - Regulations Implementing Article 10 Of The Public Service Law As Enacted By Chapter 388, Section 12, Of The Laws Of 2011
Part 1000 - General Procedures
Section 1000.1 - Purpose and applicability

The purpose of this Subchapter is to establish procedures for applications for certificates and other matters affecting the construction or operation of major electric generating facilities pursuant to article 10 of the Public Service Law. It also establishes procedures for matters affecting the construction or operation of major electric generating facilities pursuant to former articles VIII and X of the Public Service Law.

For certificate revisions, amendments, revocations, suspensions, transfers and compliance matters for major electric generating facilities having certificates granted pursuant to former articles VIII and X of the Public Service Law, the provisions of this Subchapter will be applied in a manner that is consistent with former article VIII of the Public Service Law remaining operative and continuing in full force and effect with regard to applications filed on or before December 31, 1978, and former article X of the Public Service Law remaining operative and continuing in full force and effect with regard to applications filed on or before December 31, 2002, except that any such certificate revisions, amendments, revocations, suspensions, transfers and compliance matters involving increase of capacity by more than 25 megawatts are subject to the procedures for applications for certificates and other matters affecting the construction or operation of major electric generating facilities pursuant to article 10 of the Public Service Law without regard to former articles VIII and X of the Public Service Law.