senate Bill S5190

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Establishes the energy storage deployment program

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A6571 - Signed by Governor


  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor Calendar
    • Passed Senate
    • Passed Assembly
  • Delivered to Governor
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Actions

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Nov 29, 2017 approval memo.20
signed chap.415
Nov 17, 2017 delivered to governor
Jun 19, 2017 delivered to assembly
passed senate
3rd reading cal.1887
substituted for s5190
Jun 19, 2017 substituted by a6571
ordered to third reading cal.1887
committee discharged and committed to rules
May 24, 2017 reported and committed to finance
Mar 13, 2017 referred to energy and telecommunications

Votes

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Jun 19, 2017 - Rules committee Vote

S5190
24
0
committee
24
Aye
0
Nay
1
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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May 24, 2017 - Energy and Telecommunications committee Vote

S5190
11
0
committee
11
Aye
0
Nay
0
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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Energy and Telecommunications Committee Vote: May 24, 2017

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S5190 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6571
Law Section:
Public Service Law
Laws Affected:
Add §74, Pub Serv L; ren §§1020-ii - 1020-kk to be §§1020-jj - 1020-ll, add §1020-ii, amd §1020-s, Pub Auth L

S5190 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the energy storage deployment program to encourage the installation of qualified energy storage systems; relates to commercially available technology that is capable of absorbing energy, storing it for a period of time, and thereafter dispatching the energy.

S5190 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S5190 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


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

                                  5190

                       2017-2018 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 13, 2017
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. GRIFFO, FUNKE -- read twice and ordered printed, and
  when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommu-
  nications

AN  ACT  to amend the public service law and the public authorities law,
  in relation to establishing the energy storage deployment program

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

  Section  1.  The public service law is amended by adding a new section
74 to read as follows:
  § 74. ENERGY STORAGE DEPLOYMENT  PROGRAM.  1.  (A)  AS  USED  IN  THIS
SECTION "QUALIFIED ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM" SHALL MEAN COMMERCIALLY AVAIL-
ABLE  TECHNOLOGY  THAT  IS CAPABLE OF ABSORBING ENERGY, STORING IT FOR A
PERIOD OF TIME, AND THEREAFTER DISPATCHING THE ENERGY. A QUALIFIED ENER-
GY STORAGE SYSTEM SHALL BE COST-EFFECTIVE AND EITHER  ASSIST  THE  INTE-
GRATION  OF  VARIABLE  ENERGY  RESOURCES, REDUCE EMISSIONS OF GREENHOUSE
GASES, REDUCE DEMAND FOR PEAK ELECTRICAL GENERATION, DEFER OR SUBSTITUTE
FOR AN INVESTMENT IN GENERATION, TRANSMISSION, OR  DISTRIBUTION  ASSETS,
OR  IMPROVE  THE  RELIABLE  OPERATION  OF THE ELECTRICAL TRANSMISSION OR
DISTRIBUTION GRID.
  (B) A QUALIFIED ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM SHALL DO  ONE  OR  MORE  OF  THE
FOLLOWING:  (I)  USE MECHANICAL, CHEMICAL, OR THERMAL PROCESSES TO STORE
ENERGY THAT WAS GENERATED AT ONE TIME FOR USE  AT  A  LATER  TIME;  (II)
STORE  THERMAL  ENERGY  FOR DIRECT USE FOR HEATING OR COOLING AT A LATER
TIME IN A MANNER THAT AVOIDS THE NEED TO USE ELECTRICITY AT  THAT  LATER
TIME;  (III)  USE  MECHANICAL,  CHEMICAL,  OR THERMAL PROCESSES TO STORE
ENERGY GENERATED FROM RENEWABLE RESOURCES FOR USE AT A  LATER  TIME;  OR
(IV)  USE  MECHANICAL,  CHEMICAL,  OR  THERMAL PROCESSES TO STORE ENERGY
GENERATED FROM MECHANICAL PROCESSES THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE  WASTED  FOR
DELIVERY AT A LATER TIME.
  2.  WITHIN  NINETY  DAYS  OF  THE  EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION, THE
COMMISSION SHALL COMMENCE A PROCEEDING TO ESTABLISH THE  ENERGY  STORAGE

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

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