Requires utility corporations and entities to submit an annual report to the public service commission, legislature, the executive, and the chairman of the state energy planning board detailing energy metering production, including the number of customer-generators, the type of power producing the energy and the amount of output from each customer-generator.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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2445
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 24, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- 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 service law, in relation to requiring utility
corporations and entities to submit an annual report to the public
service commission, the legislature, the executive and the chairman of
the state energy planning board detailing energy metering production
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The public service law is amended by adding a new section
2 66-p to read as follows:
3 § 66-p. Reporting to the commission, the legislature, the executive
4 and the chairman of the state energy planning board by utility corpo-
5 rations and entities. 1. Any utility corporation or entity entering
6 into contracts or engaging in the sale or trade of energy metering shall
7 file with the commission, the legislature, the executive and the chair-
8 man of the state energy planning board an annual report at a time and
9 covering the yearly period fixed by the commission detailing the energy
10 metering and interconnection between the utility and their customer-gen-
11 erators, the type of generating equipment producing and providing energy
12 to the utility corporation or entity, and the net amount of energy
13 produced by each customer-generator. Such report shall contain informa-
14 tion detailing the amount of distributed energy sources within the
15 service territory of any utility corporation or entity entering into
16 contracts or engaging in the sale or trade of distributed energy sourc-
17 es, the annual amount of energy produced by such resources, the type of
18 fuel used, and information on backup fuel systems. Such report shall be
19 delivered directly to the chair of the corporations, authorities and
20 commissions committee in the senate and assembly, the ranking minority
21 member of the corporations, authorities and commissions committee in the
22 senate and assembly, the chair of the energy and telecommunications
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 committee in the senate, the ranking minority member of the energy and
2 telecommunications committee in the senate, the chair of the energy
3 committee in the assembly, the ranking minority member of the energy
4 committee in the assembly, the chair of the renewable energy subcommit-
5 tee in the assembly and the ranking minority member of the renewable
6 energy subcommittee in the assembly.
7 2. For the purposes of this section, "customer-generator" shall mean
8 any customer class of a utility corporation, including but not limited
9 to residential and commercial, that is interconnected to the electric
10 grid system and is producing energy on site.
11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
