NY A05877

Legislative Description

Establishes the state energy planning board to create and adopt a state energy plan, consider and present policies and programs that are designed to improve the reliability of the state's energy systems, insulate consumers from volatility in market prices, reduce the overall cost of energy in the state and minimize public health and environmental impacts; requires the adoption of a state energy plan every four years and outlines the conduct of the state energy planning proceedings; further requires the first draft of the state energy plan to be presented for public comment on or before September 1, 2012 and the final draft of such plan to be issued on or before March 15, 2013.

Last Action

Committee Referrals