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Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
Jan 15, 2019 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
Senate Bill S1611
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Energy And Telecommunications Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2019-S1611 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Energy And Telecommunications
- Law Section:
- Public Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §74, Pub Serv L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2015-2016:
S7533
2017-2018: S2699
2019-S1611 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1611 SPONSOR: PARKER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public service law, in relation to energy storage systems PURPOSE: To establish energy storage system procurement targets for electric utility corporations and the Long Island Power Authority SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 defines "energy storage system" Section 2 attends the Public Service Law to add a new article to require the Public Service Commission to open a proceeding by July 1, 2018 to determine appropriate targets, if any, for each electric utility corpo- ration to procure viable and cost-effective energy storage systems by
2019-S1611 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1611 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 15, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommuni- cations AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to energy storage systems THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 74 of the public service law, as amended by chapter 417 of the laws of 2018, is amended to read as follows: § 74. Energy storage deployment policy. 1. As used in this section "qualified energy storage system" shall mean commercially available technology that is capable of absorbing energy, storing it for a period of time, and thereafter dispatching the energy using mechanical, chemi- cal, or thermal processes to store energy that was generated at one time for use at a later time. A QUALIFIED ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM SHALL BE COST-EFFECTIVE AND EITHER ASSIST THE INTEGRATION OF VARIABLE ENERGY RESOURCES, REDUCE EMISSIONS OF GREENHOUSE GASES, REDUCE DEMAND FOR PEAK ELECTRICAL GENERATION, DEFER OR SUBSTITUTE FOR AN INVESTMENT IN GENER- ATION, TRANSMISSION, OR DISTRIBUTION ASSETS, OR IMPROVE THE RELIABLE OPERATION OF THE ELECTRICAL TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION GRID. 2. By December thirty-first, two thousand eighteen, the commission shall, in consultation with the New York state energy research and development authority, the Long Island power authority, and the feder- ally designated electric bulk system operator for New York state, after a hearing held on notice, establish by order, rules and regulations, both a two thousand thirty energy storage goal for the state and a deployment policy to support that goal. The energy storage deployment policy shall assist with and take the following into consideration: (a) avoided or deferred costs associated with transmission, distrib- ution, and/or generation capacity; (b) minimization of peak load in constrained areas; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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