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NY S04038

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/31/2025

Primary Sponsor

James Skoufis

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits electric generating facilities from starting up with any fuel other than their primary fuel under alternative operating scenarios in their permits
  • Restricts use of secondary fuel sources or emergency stationary internal combustion engines at electric generating facilities to emergencies only or as permitted under federal regulations (40 CFR 60.4211)
  • Expands the definition of situations that do not qualify as "emergencies" for emission limit exceedances to include delays caused by permitting or construction
  • Amends the Environmental Conservation Law sections 19-0311 and 19-0312 regarding operating permits for sources subject to the federal Clean Air Act

Legislative Description

Relates to the operating permit program from sources subject to the federal Clean Air Act and power plant emissions and performance standards.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation1/31/2025

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