Includes geothermal energy systems within the meaning of the term "qualified energy efficiency services" for purposes of on-bill financing under the power NY act of 2011.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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7117
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
April 10, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. RYAN -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Energy
AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to including
geothermal energy systems within the meaning of the term "qualified
energy efficiency services" for purposes of on-bill financing under
the power NY act of 2011
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraphs (m) and (n) of subdivision 12 of section 1891 of
2 the public authorities law, paragraph (m) as amended and paragraph (n)
3 as added by chapter 386 of the laws of 2013, are amended and a new para-
4 graph (o) is added to read as follows:
5 (m) fuel switching to convert an electrically-heated building to a
6 more efficient heating source provided that significant energy cost-sav-
7 ings can be demonstrated pursuant to standards established by the
8 authority; [and]
9 (n) installation of energy technologies eligible for net energy meter-
10 ing pursuant to section sixty-six-j or sixty-six-l of the public service
11 law[.]; and
12 (o) purchase and installation of geothermal energy systems.
13 § 2. This act shall take effect January 1, 2018.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD04317-01-7
