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NY A07286
Bill
Status
4/18/2019
Primary Sponsor
Michael Cusick
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AI Summary
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Defines "community distributed generation facility" as a photovoltaic system with rated capacity not exceeding 5 megawatts of alternating current connected to an electric corporation's transmission and distribution facilities.
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Requires at least 60 percent of facility production to be allocated to participating customers in increments of 25 kilowatts or less, with bill credits distributed proportionally to customer interests.
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Directs the Public Service Commission to require electric corporations to file a model tariff within 90 days enabling transfer of bill credits from facilities in one electric corporation territory to subscriber accounts in other territories.
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Requires the Public Service Commission to approve tariffs enabling cross-territory bill credit transfers within 270 days of the law's effective date, including settlement systems and processes.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Expands customer access to community distributed generation by creating a model tariff to provide for the transfer of bill credits associated with electricity produced by community distributed generation facilities in one electric corporation territory to other territories.
Last Action
referred to ways and means
1/8/2020