New York A 6689: Relates to directing the public service commission to evaluate hydrogen, sewage thermal energy, and nuclear small modular reactors as renewable energy sources

Status: REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 6689

Sponsors: Michael Durso, Brian Manktelow, David McDonough, Jerett Gandolfo, Joe DeStefano, Josh Jensen, Paula Bologna

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A06689 Summary:

BILL NOA06689 

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SAME ASSAME AS S01106

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SPONSORDurso

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COSPNSRBologna, Gandolfo, Manktelow, McDonough, Jensen, DeStefano

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §5, Pub Serv L

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Directs the public service commission to evaluate hydrogen, sewage thermal energy, and nuclear small modular reactors as renewable energy sources and report the results of such evaluation to the governor and the legislature.

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BILL NOA06689 

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03/06/2025referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

01/07/2026referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6689

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 7, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. DURSO -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

 AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to directing the
 public service commission to evaluate hydrogen, sewage thermal energy,
 and nuclear small modular reactors as renewable energy sources

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 5 of the public service law is amended by adding a
 2 new subdivision 7 to read as follows:
 3 7. The commission shall evaluate hydrogen, sewage thermal energy, and
 4 nuclear small modular reactors as renewable energy sources and shall
 5 within one year of the effective date of this subdivision submit to the
 6 governor and the legislature the results of such evaluation.
 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD03613-01-5

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