Senate Bill S8327A

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to net energy metering for fuel-flexible linear generator electric generating equipment

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A3768 - Passed Senate


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

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2021-S8327 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A3768
Law Section:
Public Service Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§2 & 66-j, Pub Serv L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
S8203, A10268

2021-S8327 - Summary

Relates to net energy metering for fuel-flexible linear generator electric generating equipment.

2021-S8327 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S8327 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8327
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 14, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. KENNEDY -- 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 net energy meter-
   ing for fuel-flexible linear generator electric generating equipment
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 2-b of section 2 of the public service law,  as
 amended by chapter 6 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   2-b.  The  term  "alternate  energy production facility," when used in
 this chapter, includes any solar, wind turbine, fuel cell, FUEL-FLEXIBLE
 LINEAR GENERATOR ELECTRIC  GENERATING  EQUIPMENT,  tidal,  wave  energy,
 waste  management  resource  recovery, refuse-derived fuel, wood burning
 facility, or energy storage device utilizing batteries, flow  batteries,
 flywheels  or  compressed  air,  together  with  any  related facilities
 located at the same project site, with an electric  generating  capacity
 of  up  to  eighty  megawatts, which produces electricity, gas or useful
 thermal energy.
   § 2. The section heading of section 66-j of the public service law, as
 amended by chapter 546 of the laws  of  2011,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   Net energy metering for residential solar, farm waste, non-residential
 solar  electric generating systems, micro-combined heat and power gener-
 ating equipment, fuel cell electric generating equipment,  FUEL-FLEXIBLE
 LINEAR  GENERATOR ELECTRIC GENERATING EQUIPMENT, and micro-hydroelectric
 generating equipment.
   § 3. Subparagraphs (v) and (vi) of paragraph (a) of subdivision  1  of
 section  66-j  of the public service law, subparagraph (v) as separately
 amended by chapters 530 and 546 of the laws  of  2011  and  subparagraph
 (vi) as added by chapter 530 of the laws of 2011, are amended to read as
 follows:
   (v) a residential customer of an electric corporation who owns, leases
 or  operates  fuel  cell  generating  equipment  OR FUEL-FLEXIBLE LINEAR
 GENERATOR ELECTRIC GENERATING EQUIPMENT located on the customer's  prem-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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2021-S8327A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A3768
Law Section:
Public Service Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§2 & 66-j, Pub Serv L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
S8203, A10268

2021-S8327A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to net energy metering for fuel-flexible linear generator electric generating equipment.

2021-S8327A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S8327A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8327--A
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 14, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. KENNEDY -- 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 to amend the public service law, in relation to net energy meter-
   ing for fuel-flexible linear generator electric generating equipment

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Subdivision 2-b of section 2 of the public service law, as
 amended by chapter 6 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   2-b. The term "alternate energy production  facility,"  when  used  in
 this chapter, includes any solar, wind turbine, fuel cell, FUEL-FLEXIBLE
 LINEAR  GENERATOR  ELECTRIC  GENERATING  EQUIPMENT,  tidal, wave energy,
 waste management resource recovery, refuse-derived  fuel,  wood  burning
 facility,  or energy storage device utilizing batteries, flow batteries,
 flywheels or  compressed  air,  together  with  any  related  facilities
 located  at  the same project site, with an electric generating capacity
 of up to eighty megawatts, which produces  electricity,  gas  or  useful
 thermal energy.
   § 2. The section heading of section 66-j of the public service law, as
 amended  by  chapter  546  of  the  laws  of 2011, is amended to read as
 follows:
   Net energy metering for residential solar, farm waste, non-residential
 solar electric generating systems, micro-combined heat and power  gener-
 ating  equipment, fuel cell electric generating equipment, FUEL-FLEXIBLE
 LINEAR GENERATOR ELECTRIC GENERATING EQUIPMENT, and  micro-hydroelectric
 generating equipment.
   §  3.  Subparagraphs (v) and (vi) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of
 section 66-j of the public service law, subparagraph (v)  as  separately
 amended  by  chapters  530  and 546 of the laws of 2011 and subparagraph
 (vi) as added by chapter 530 of the laws of 2011, are amended to read as
 follows:
   (v) a residential customer of an electric corporation who owns, leases
 or operates fuel  cell  generating  equipment  OR  FUEL-FLEXIBLE  LINEAR
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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