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NY A04127

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Albert Stirpe

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Directs the Department of Public Service to study regulatory barriers to rapid deployment of energy interconnection processes for integrating renewable energy into the electrical grid

  • Requires examination of potential changes to interconnection processes to meet renewable energy goals under the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act

  • Mandates analysis of "Connect and Manage" and alternative connection agreements used by other systems, assessing their impact on deployment speed and grid reliability

  • Requires evaluation of whether current studies and network upgrades required by the federally designated bulk system operator exceed what is minimally needed for safe operation

  • Department must submit findings and recommendations to the Governor, Assembly Speaker, and Senate Temporary President within one year of the act taking effect

Legislative Description

Authorizes and directs the department of public service to conduct a study on the deployment of energy interconnection processes into the electrical grid to meet the state's renewable energy goals; directs the department of public service to submit a report on its findings one year after the effective date.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

2/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Energy and Telecommunications2/5/2026
Rules6/11/2025
Rules5/20/2025
Energy1/31/2025

Full Bill Text

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