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NY S03806

Bill

Status

Passed

7/31/2013

Primary Sponsor

George Maziarz

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases solar electric generating equipment capacity limits for farms using residential meters from 25 kilowatts to 100 kilowatts
  • Reduces farm waste electric generating equipment tax credit from $5,000 to $2,500 per farm operation
  • Reduces farm service customer-generator tax credit from $750 to $375 for systems under 25 kilowatts and from $5,000 to $2,500 for systems under 500 kilowatts
  • Adds agricultural heritage protection to New York's energy law policy goals and encourages conservation in agricultural buildings
  • Requires NYSERDA and the Department of Agriculture and Markets to conduct a biennial survey of on-farm renewable energy generation (anaerobic digesters, photovoltaic systems, wind systems) and report findings to state legislature by January 30 of even-numbered years

Legislative Description

Relates to on-farm energy generation.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.253

7/31/2013

Committee Referrals

Energy3/25/2013
Energy and Telecommunications2/19/2013

Full Bill Text

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