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NY A04080
Bill
Status
1/31/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brian Cunningham
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AI Summary
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Requires all residential leases in New York to include conspicuous, bold-faced notice informing tenants about the availability of community solar (community distributed generation facilities) as an electricity option
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Mandates that leases direct tenants to the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) website for more information, with an optional link to the site
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Defines community distributed generation facility as a photovoltaic system with capacity up to 5 megawatts AC, connected to an electric corporation's transmission and distribution system
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Specifies that participating customers receive bill credits proportional to their share in the facility, with at least 60% of production allocated to customers in increments of 25 kilowatts or less
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Takes effect six months after becoming law
Legislative Description
Relates to requiring every residential lease to provide conspicuous notice of the availability of community solar for the provision of a tenant's electricity needs.
Last Action
referred to judiciary
1/7/2026