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NY S05430
Bill
Status
Engrossed
6/8/2015
Primary Sponsor
David Valesky
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AI Summary
- Amends the Public Service Law section 66-j to expand net metering eligibility to include waste-fueled electric generating equipment at municipal landfills and publicly owned treatment works
- Defines "landfill" as a solid waste disposal facility owned or operated by a municipal government or public-private partnership
- Defines "publicly owned treatment works" as sewage treatment and disposal facilities owned or operated by a municipal government or public-private partnership
- Defines "waste fueled electric generating equipment" as equipment generating electricity from biogas produced through anaerobic digestion of municipal solid waste, sludge, wastewater, or domestic sewage
- Requires waste-fueled equipment to be fueled at least 90 percent annually by biogas from specified waste sources and to be owned and operated by municipal governments or qualifying public-private partnerships
Legislative Description
Relates to net metering standards for municipal landfills and waste water treatment facilities.
Last Action
referred to energy
5/5/2016
Committee Referrals
Energy5/5/2016
Energy and Telecommunications1/6/2016
Energy6/8/2015
Energy and Telecommunications5/14/2015
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