Bill Text: NY S07006 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Senate Bill 7006 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Relates to certificate and permit conditions for dormant power generating facilities that are in layup or out of service.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-06-03 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S07006 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S07006-Amended.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         7006--A

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                      May 21, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sens.  MAY,  HOYLMAN,  KRUEGER -- read twice and ordered
          printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Energy
          and  Telecommunications -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
          reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

        AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to  certificate  and
          permit  conditions for dormant power generating facilities that are in
          layup or out of service

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  The public service law is amended by adding a new section
     2  174 to read as follows:
     3    § 174. Certificate and permit conditions for  dormant  facilities.  1.
     4  Notwithstanding subdivision two of section one hundred sixty-two of this
     5  article,  a  certificate  and  any  air  and water permits issued by the
     6  department of environmental conservation shall not be transferred for  a
     7  major electric generating facility that was permitted prior to two thou-
     8  sand twelve and has provided notification that such facility is in layup
     9  or out of service.
    10    2.  A  major  electric generating facility that was permitted prior to
    11  two thousand twelve and that has provided notification that such facili-
    12  ty is in layup or out  of  service  shall  not  utilize  a  fossil  fuel
    13  resource  to  produce  electricity, or for any other industrial purpose,
    14  without issuance of a new certificate by the commission and issuance  of
    15  new  air  and water permits by the department of environmental conserva-
    16  tion.
    17    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
    18  it shall have become a law.


         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11477-04-1