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NY A08339

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

12/18/2013

Primary Sponsor

James Skoufis

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Public Service Law by adding new section 18 regarding renewable portfolio standard surcharges
  • Prohibits allocation of surcharges collected on utility bills for renewable energy programs to entities with facilities outside the United States that lack facilities in New York State
  • Applies to surcharges for Renewable Portfolio Standard, System Benefits Charge, and Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard programs
  • For Renewable Portfolio Standard specifically, prohibits allocations to entities without renewable energy electric generating facilities located within New York State
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Provides that surcharges imposed on ratepayer's utility bills for programs including the renewable portfolio standard shall not be allocated to assist persons whose facilities are located outside of the territorial limits of the United States of America and who also do not have facilities located within New York state.

Last Action

referred to energy

1/8/2014

Committee Referrals

Energy12/18/2013

Full Bill Text

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