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NY S08992

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/21/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Parker

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds Article 13 to New York's Energy Law establishing a renewable hydrogen incentive and financing program
  • Requires the Public Service Commission, in consultation with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, to adopt the program within one year of the effective date
  • Defines "eligible renewable hydrogen" as hydrogen produced from renewable energy systems located within the New York Independent System Operator's jurisdiction and delivered to New York State customers
  • Provides higher support rates for "eligible curtailed renewable hydrogen" produced from renewable sources whose electricity output has been curtailed
  • Program must include diverse project sizes, geographic distribution, competitive procurements, and annual effectiveness reports, with administration by the State Energy Research and Development Authority

Legislative Description

Relates to establishing a renewable hydrogen incentive and financing program to engage stakeholders to design and implement a competitive program for renewable hydrogen production for the purpose of meeting the state's clean energy and greenhouse emissions reductions targets.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

9/21/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules9/21/2020

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