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NY A06890

Bill

Status

Passed

12/21/2021

Primary Sponsor

Fred Thiele

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) programs allowing eligible municipalities (cities, towns, villages) within Long Island Power Authority service territory to collectively purchase electric and/or gas supply through competitively-procured contracts with energy service companies.

  • Requires all customers (residential and non-residential) to be eligible to participate with the option to individually opt-out of the program.

  • Directs the Public Service Commission to establish regulations by January 1, 2022 covering program administration, data security agreements, enrollment and opt-out processes, municipal collaboration options, and third-party administrator arrangements.

  • Requires the Long Island Power Authority to submit annual reports by March 31 each year detailing customer numbers, cancellations, complaints, commodity prices, and administrative costs.

  • Allows CCA programs to integrate energy efficiency and distributed energy resources into their offerings.

Legislative Description

Authorizes the formation of Community Choice Aggregation programs in the Long Island Power Authority service territory.

Last Action

signed chap.681

12/21/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules6/3/2021
Rules5/25/2021
Energy4/13/2021

Full Bill Text

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