Bill Text: NY S06310 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to the definition of alternate energy production facilities.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-06 - REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS [S06310 Detail]
Download: New_York-2009-S06310-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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6310
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
November 23, 2009
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Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to the definition of
alternate energy production facilities
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 2-b of section 2 of the public service law, as
2 amended by chapter 276 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 2-b. The term "alternate energy production facility", when used in
5 this chapter, includes any solar, wind turbine, fuel cell, tidal, wave
6 energy, waste management resource recovery, refuse-derived fuel or wood
7 burning facility, AND ANY PUMPED HYDROELECTRIC GENERATION, COMPRESSED
8 AIR ENERGY SYSTEMS, BATTERIES (INCLUDING THOSE USED FOR PLUG-IN ELECTRIC
9 VEHICLES), CAPACITORS AND FLY WHEELS together with any related facili-
10 ties located at the same project site, with an electric generating
11 capacity of up to eighty megawatts, which produces electricity, gas or
12 useful thermal energy.
13 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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