STATE OF NEW YORK
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3536
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 25, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Energy
AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to the definition of
alternate energy production facilities
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 2-b of section 2 of the public service law, as
2 amended by chapter 212 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 2-b. The term "alternate energy production facility," when used in
5 this chapter, includes any solar, wind turbine, fuel cell, tidal, wave
6 energy, waste management resource recovery, refuse-derived fuel, wood
7 burning facility, lithium ion energy batteries, or kinetic energy stor-
8 age device utilizing flywheels or compressed air, together with any
9 related facilities located at the same project site, with an electric
10 generating capacity of up to eighty megawatts, which produces electric-
11 ity, gas or useful thermal energy.
12 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
13 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD04684-01-1
