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NY A06325

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/2/2017

Primary Sponsor

Gary Finch

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Origin

Assembly

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "customer-generator" to include non-residential customers who own, lease, or operate micro-combined heat and power (CHP) generating equipment on their premises.

  • Establishes separate capacity limits for residential and non-residential CHP systems: residential systems limited to 10 kilowatts electric, non-residential systems limited to 25 kilowatts electric, with both requiring at least 80% fuel use efficiency and annual production of 2,000 kilowatt hours.

  • Allows non-residential customers with solar, CHP, or farm waste equipment to designate net metering credits to multiple properties owned or leased within the same utility service territory and load zone.

  • Requires electric corporations to establish interconnection standards for non-residential solar, micro-hydroelectric, and CHP equipment within three months of the law's effective date, with standards subject to Public Service Commission approval.

  • Takes effect 60 days after becoming law.

Legislative Description

Relates to net-metering for non-residential customers of electric corporations which own, lease or operate micro-combined heat and power generating equipment.

Last Action

referred to energy

1/3/2018

Committee Referrals

Energy3/2/2017

Full Bill Text

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