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NY A07686

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sarahana Shrestha

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the New York Power Authority to deliver public reports on its renewable energy generation strategic plan at least three board of trustees meetings per year

  • Mandates NYPA maintain a public dashboard on its website tracking progress on implementing the renewable energy strategic plan

  • Requires consideration of public transit availability when selecting locations for in-person public hearings on the draft strategic plan

  • Adds the chief executive officer of the New York Power Authority as a member of the State Energy Planning Board

  • Directs the New York Power Authority to provide staff services to the State Energy Planning Board alongside other state agencies

Legislative Description

Enacts the "public renewables transparency act"; relates to the New York power authority's conferral process; requires the conferral report be posted on the authority's website; provides that the authority shall provide an option for stakeholders to submit comments remotely as well, and incorporate feedback from such sessions and written comments into the final draft of the strategic plan; makes related provisions.

Last Action

substituted by s2462b

6/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules6/10/2025
Ways and Means6/9/2025
Energy4/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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