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NY S06171

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Parker

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Directs the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to study the feasibility, efficiency, and cost savings of independent micro-grids for homes and neighborhoods in municipalities with populations over 60,000

  • Study must examine construction costs, operational costs, and feasibility of micro-grids to power individual homes and neighborhoods

  • Analysis must assess how independent micro-grids could reduce stress on existing electrical systems and identify potential cost savings

  • NYSERDA must report findings, conclusions, and recommendations to the governor and legislature within 7 months of the act's effective date

  • Report must include any legislative proposals deemed necessary to implement the study's recommendations

Legislative Description

Requires the New York state energy research and development authority conduct a study on independent neighborhoods and homes in municipalities constructing micro-grids to study the feasibility, efficiency, and energy saving costs if such micro-grids were constructed.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Energy and Telecommunications1/7/2026
Rules6/13/2025
Energy and Telecommunications3/6/2025

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