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NY A06147

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/26/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Lemondes

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds non-residential customers who own, lease, or operate micro-combined heat and power (CHP) generating equipment to the definition of "customer-generator" eligible for net metering

  • Establishes equipment specifications for non-residential micro-CHP systems: maximum rated capacity of 25 kilowatts electric, minimum 80% fuel use efficiency, and annual production of at least 2,000 kilowatt hours of useful electricity

  • Caps interconnection fees for non-residential micro-CHP systems with capacity of 25 kilowatts or less at $350 maximum

  • Allows non-residential micro-CHP customer-generators to designate net metering credits to other meters on property they own or lease within the same electric corporation service territory and load zone

  • Requires electric corporations to establish safety and interconnection standards for non-residential micro-CHP equipment, including automatic isolation equipment and manual lockable disconnect switches

Legislative Description

Expands New York's net metering law by adding non-residential micro-combined heat and power generating equipment systems to the list of currently eligible technologies that can be net metered.

Last Action

referred to energy

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Energy2/26/2025

Full Bill Text

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