Senate Bill S5500A

Vetoed By Governor
2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to municipal energy aggregation programs

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S5500 - Details

Law Section:
Public Services

2013-S5500 - Summary

Relates to municipal energy aggregation programs; authorizes inter-municipal agreement for the purpose of coordinating efforts by municipal energy aggregators to requests bids for and potentially select an energy service provider to provide electric and/or gas supply services to participating customers.

2013-S5500 - Sponsor Memo

2013-S5500 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5500

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 16, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  BALL  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on  Energy  and  Telecommuni-
  cations

AN  ACT authorizing certain municipalities to participate in a municipal
  energy aggregation program through an inter-municipal  agreement  with
  one  or  more municipalities in order to coordinate efforts to procure
  electric and/or gas supply services on behalf of its residents

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Definitions.  The following terms, when used in this act,
shall have the following meanings:
  1. "Resident" shall mean a customer of record who received residential
or non-residential electric and/or gas supply services from  a  distrib-
ution  utility  at  the time of a local resolution by his or her munici-
pality  to  participate  in  a  municipal  energy  aggregation  program,
provided  that  such  customer  did  not receive electric and gas supply
services from an energy services company and/or the power  authority  of
the state of New York.
  2.  "Distribution  utility"  or  "distribution  utilities"  shall mean
Consolidated Edison (Con-Edison) and/or New York State Electric and  Gas
("NYSEG").
  3.  "Participating  customer" shall mean a resident who receives elec-
tric and/or gas supply services through a municipal  energy  aggregation
program.
  4.  "Municipal  energy  aggregation  program" or "aggregation program"
shall mean an inter-municipal agreement for the purpose of  coordinating
efforts  by  municipal energy aggregators to request bids for and poten-
tially select an ESCO or ESCOs to provide  electric  and/or  gas  supply
services to participating customers.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11030-01-3

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2013-S5500A - Details

Law Section:
Public Services

2013-S5500A - Summary

Relates to municipal energy aggregation programs; authorizes inter-municipal agreement for the purpose of coordinating efforts by municipal energy aggregators to requests bids for and potentially select an energy service provider to provide electric and/or gas supply services to participating customers.

2013-S5500A - Sponsor Memo

2013-S5500A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 5500--A

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 16, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  BALL  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on  Energy  and  Telecommuni-
  cations  --  committee  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
  amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT authorizing certain municipalities to participate in a  municipal
  energy  aggregation  program through an inter-municipal agreement with
  one or more municipalities in order to coordinate efforts  to  procure
  electric and/or gas supply services on behalf of its residents

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Definitions. The following terms, when used  in  this  act,
shall have the following meanings:
  1. "Resident" shall mean a customer of record who received residential
or  non-residential  electric and/or gas supply services from a distrib-
ution utility at the time of a local resolution by his  or  her  munici-
pality  to  participate  in  a  municipal  energy  aggregation  program,
provided that such customer did not  receive  electric  and  gas  supply
services  from  an energy services company and/or the power authority of
the state of New York.
  2. "Distribution  utility"  or  "distribution  utilities"  shall  mean
Consolidated  Edison (Con-Edison) and/or New York State Electric and Gas
("NYSEG").
  3. "Participating customer" shall mean a resident who  receives  elec-
tric  and/or  gas supply services through a municipal energy aggregation
program.
  4. "Municipal energy aggregation  program"  or  "aggregation  program"
shall  mean  an  inter-municipal agreement or a municipal resolution for
the purpose of coordinating or initiating efforts by a  municipality  or
by  municipal  energy  aggregators  to  request bids for and potentially
select an ESCO or ESCOs to provide electric and/or gas  supply  services
to participating customers.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11030-03-3
              

2013-S5500B - Details

Law Section:
Public Services

2013-S5500B - Summary

Relates to municipal energy aggregation programs; authorizes inter-municipal agreement for the purpose of coordinating efforts by municipal energy aggregators to requests bids for and potentially select an energy service provider to provide electric and/or gas supply services to participating customers.

2013-S5500B - Sponsor Memo

2013-S5500B - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 5500--B

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 16, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  BALL  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on  Energy  and  Telecommuni-
  cations  --  committee  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
  amended and recommitted to said  committee  --  committee  discharged,
  bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as amended and recommitted to said
  committee

AN ACT authorizing certain municipalities to participate in a  municipal
  energy  aggregation  program through an inter-municipal agreement with
  one or more municipalities in order to coordinate efforts  to  procure
  electric and/or gas supply services on behalf of its residents

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Definitions. The following terms, when used  in  this  act,
shall have the following meanings:
  1. "Resident" shall mean a customer of record who received residential
or  non-residential  electric and/or gas supply services from a distrib-
ution utility at the time of a local resolution by his  or  her  munici-
pality  to  participate  in  a  municipal  energy  aggregation  program,
provided that such customer did not  receive  electric  and  gas  supply
services  from  an energy services company and/or the power authority of
the state of New York.
  2. "Distribution  utility"  or  "distribution  utilities"  shall  mean
Consolidated  Edison (Con-Edison) and/or New York State Electric and Gas
("NYSEG").
  3. "Participating customer" shall mean a resident who  receives  elec-
tric  and/or  gas supply services through a municipal energy aggregation
program.
  4. "Municipal energy aggregation  program"  or  "aggregation  program"
shall  mean  an  inter-municipal agreement or a municipal resolution for
the purpose of coordinating or initiating efforts by a  municipality  or
by  municipal  energy  aggregators  to  request bids for and potentially

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11030-06-3
              

co-Sponsors

2013-S5500C - Details

Law Section:
Public Services

2013-S5500C - Summary

Relates to municipal energy aggregation programs; authorizes inter-municipal agreement for the purpose of coordinating efforts by municipal energy aggregators to requests bids for and potentially select an energy service provider to provide electric and/or gas supply services to participating customers.

2013-S5500C - Sponsor Memo

2013-S5500C - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 5500--C

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 16, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  BALL  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on  Energy  and  Telecommuni-
  cations  --  committee  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
  amended and recommitted to said  committee  --  committee  discharged,
  bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as amended and recommitted to said
  committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Energy  and  Telecommuni-
  cations  in  accordance  with  Senate  Rule  6,  sec.  8  -- committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN ACT authorizing certain municipalities to participate in a  municipal
  energy  aggregation  program through an inter-municipal agreement with
  one or more municipalities in order to coordinate efforts  to  procure
  electric and/or gas supply services on behalf of its residents

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Definitions. The following terms, when used  in  this  act,
shall have the following meanings:
  1. "Resident" shall mean a customer of record who received residential
or  small non-residential electric and/or gas supply from a distribution
utility at the time of a local resolution by his or her municipality  to
establish  and/or participate in a municipal energy aggregation program.
Small non-residential shall include the distribution utility's  smallest
general service rate schedule applicable to non-residential customers.
  2.  "Distribution  utility"  or  "distribution  utilities"  shall mean
Consolidated Edison (Con-Edison) and/or New York State Electric and  Gas
("NYSEG").
  3.  "Participating customer" shall mean a resident who receives his or
her electric and/or gas supply through a  municipal  energy  aggregation
program.
  4.  "Municipal  energy  aggregation  program" or "aggregation program"
shall mean an inter-municipal agreement pursuant to article 5-G  of  the

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11030-12-4
              

co-Sponsors

2013-S5500D (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Public Services

2013-S5500D (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to municipal energy aggregation programs; authorizes inter-municipal agreement for the purpose of coordinating efforts by municipal energy aggregators to requests bids for and potentially select an energy service provider to provide electric and/or gas supply services to participating customers.

2013-S5500D (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S5500D (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 5500--D

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 16, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  BALL, CARLUCCI, LATIMER -- read twice and ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Energy
  and  Telecommunications -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  committee  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to  said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Energy and Tele-
  communications in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to  said  committee  --  reported  favorably  from  said committee and
  committed to the Committee on Finance --  committee  discharged,  bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
  tee

AN ACT authorizing certain municipalities to participate in a  municipal
  energy  aggregation  program through an inter-municipal agreement with
  one or more municipalities in order to coordinate efforts  to  procure
  electric  and/or  gas  supply services on behalf of its residents; and
  providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Definitions.  The following terms, when used in this act,
shall have the following meanings:
  1. "Resident" shall mean a customer of record who received residential
or small non-residential electric and/or gas supply from a  distribution
utility  at the time of a local resolution by his or her municipality to
establish and/or participate in a municipal energy aggregation  program.
Small  non-residential shall include the distribution utility's smallest
general service rate schedule applicable to non-residential customers.
  2. "Distribution  utility"  or  "distribution  utilities"  shall  mean
Consolidated  Edison (Con-Edison) and/or New York State Electric and Gas
("NYSEG").

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11030-14-4

              

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