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Senate Bill S5790

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Requires utility corporations and entities to submit an annual report to the public service commission, the legislature, the executive and the chairman of the state

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2021-S5790 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Energy And Telecommunications
Law Section:
Public Service Law
Laws Affected:
Add §66-q, Pub Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S1660
2011-2012: S1765
2013-2014: S1539
2015-2016: S3867
2017-2018: S6295
2019-2020: S2445

2021-S5790 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires utility corporations and entities to submit an annual report to the public service commission, legislature, the executive, and the chairman of the state energy planning board detailing energy metering production, including the number of customer-generators, the type of power producing the energy and the amount of output from each customer-generator.

2021-S5790 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S5790 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5790
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 18, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  COMRIE -- 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 requiring utility
   corporations  and  entities  to  submit an annual report to the public
   service commission, the legislature, the executive and the chairman of
   the state energy planning board detailing energy metering production
 
   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
 66-q to read as follows:
   § 66-Q. REPORTING TO THE COMMISSION, THE  LEGISLATURE,  THE  EXECUTIVE
 AND  THE  CHAIRMAN  OF THE STATE ENERGY PLANNING BOARD BY UTILITY CORPO-
 RATIONS AND ENTITIES. 1.   ANY UTILITY CORPORATION  OR  ENTITY  ENTERING
 INTO CONTRACTS OR ENGAGING IN THE SALE OR TRADE OF ENERGY METERING SHALL
 FILE  WITH THE COMMISSION, THE LEGISLATURE, THE EXECUTIVE AND THE CHAIR-
 MAN OF THE STATE ENERGY PLANNING BOARD AN ANNUAL REPORT AT  A  TIME  AND
 COVERING  THE YEARLY PERIOD FIXED BY THE COMMISSION DETAILING THE ENERGY
 METERING AND INTERCONNECTION BETWEEN THE UTILITY AND THEIR CUSTOMER-GEN-
 ERATORS, THE TYPE OF GENERATING EQUIPMENT PRODUCING AND PROVIDING ENERGY
 TO THE UTILITY CORPORATION OR ENTITY,  AND  THE  NET  AMOUNT  OF  ENERGY
 PRODUCED BY EACH CUSTOMER-GENERATOR.  SUCH REPORT SHALL CONTAIN INFORMA-
 TION  DETAILING  THE  AMOUNT  OF  DISTRIBUTED  ENERGY SOURCES WITHIN THE
 SERVICE TERRITORY OF ANY UTILITY CORPORATION  OR  ENTITY  ENTERING  INTO
 CONTRACTS  OR ENGAGING IN THE SALE OR TRADE OF DISTRIBUTED ENERGY SOURC-
 ES, THE ANNUAL AMOUNT OF ENERGY PRODUCED BY SUCH RESOURCES, THE TYPE  OF
 FUEL  USED, AND INFORMATION ON BACKUP FUEL SYSTEMS. SUCH REPORT SHALL BE
 DELIVERED DIRECTLY TO THE CHAIR OF  THE  CORPORATIONS,  AUTHORITIES  AND
 COMMISSIONS  COMMITTEE  IN THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, THE RANKING MINORITY
 MEMBER OF THE CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS COMMITTEE IN THE
 SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, THE CHAIR  OF  THE  ENERGY  AND  TELECOMMUNICATIONS
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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