New York S 7897: Requires renewable energy data resources provided by NYSERDA to include mapping of certain capital projects with a value of greater than one million dollars

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S07897 Summary:

BILL NOS07897 

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SAME ASSAME AS A10377

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SPONSORHINCHEY

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §1912, Pub Auth L

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Requires renewable energy data resources provided by NYSERDA to include mapping of certain capital projects with a value of greater than one million dollars for purposes of providing public information on the viability of siting of solar energy arrays, major renewable energy facilities, or major electric transmission facilities.

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05/13/2025REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

01/07/2026REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7897

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 May 13, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommuni-
 cations

 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to requiring
 renewable energy data resources to include mapping of certain capital
 projects

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 1912 of the public authorities law
 2 is amended by adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows:
 3 (d) The renewable energy development data resources providing informa-
 4 tion pursuant to paragraph (c) of this subdivision shall also include
 5 mapping of capital projects receiving over one million dollars of state
 6 funding that have been approved or completed within the previous five
 7 years of the effective date of this paragraph, for purposes of providing
 8 public information related to the viability of siting solar energy
 9 arrays, major renewable energy facilities, or major electric trans-
 10 mission facilities on or near such capital projects. In developing such
 11 map, the authority shall consult with the office of renewable energy
 12 siting and empire state development corporation. The authority shall
 13 produce such map within one year of the effective date of this paragraph
 14 and shall update it no less than annually.
 15 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
 16 the amendments to subdivision 2 of section 1912 of the public authori-
 17 ties law made by section one of this act shall not affect the repeal of
 18 such section and shall be deemed repealed therewith.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11824-01-5

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