STATE OF NEW YORK
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7734
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
April 23, 2009
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Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- (at request of the Department of Public
Service) -- 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 843 of the laws of 1981, 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 or wood
7 burning facility, together with any related facilities located at the
8 same project site, with an electric generating capacity of up to eighty
9 megawatts, which produces electricity, gas or useful thermal energy.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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