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NY A04393
Bill
Status
2/14/2023
Primary Sponsor
Phillip Steck
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AI Summary
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Establishes a goal for New York State to achieve 100 percent clean renewable energy for electricity by 2034 with zero net greenhouse gas emissions.
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Defines "clean renewable energy" to include only solar, wind, geothermal, and tidal sources, explicitly excluding nuclear power, natural gas, biomass, and fossil fuels.
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Requires the State Energy Board to adopt a state energy plan that incorporates this clean renewable energy goal as part of existing energy law requirements.
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Cites climate emergency response, job creation, economic growth, public health protection, and environmental preservation as legislative purposes.
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Takes effect January 1 following the date the bill becomes law.
Legislative Description
Relates to establishing a one hundred percent clean renewable energy system for electricity by two thousand thirty-four; such energy system shall include solar, wind, geothermal and tidal sources.
Last Action
referred to energy
1/3/2024