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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         7765--A
                                                                Cal. No. 491
 
                               2011-2012 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                      May 16, 2011
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of A. MOYA, CAHILL, ENGLEBRIGHT, HEVESI -- read once
          and referred to the Committee on Energy --  reported  from  committee,
          advanced  to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining
          its place on the order of third reading
 

        AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to net energy meter-
          ing standards for non-residential customers
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1. Subparagraphs (iv) and (v) of paragraph (a) of subdivision
     2  1 of section 66-j of the public service law, as amended by  chapter  355
     3  of the laws of 2009, are amended and a new subparagraph (vi) is added to
     4  read as follows:
     5    (iv) a residential customer of an electric corporation who owns, leas-
     6  es  or  operates  micro-combined  heat  and  power  generating equipment
     7  located on the customer's premises; [and] (v) a residential customer  of
     8  an  electric corporation who owns, leases or operates fuel cell generat-
     9  ing equipment located on the customer's premises[.]; and (vi) a  non-re-

    10  sidential  customer of an electric corporation who owns, leases or oper-
    11  ates fuel cell generating equipment located and used at  the  customer's
    12  premises.
    13    §  2.  Paragraph  (g)  of  subdivision 1 of section 66-j of the public
    14  service law, as added by chapter 355 of the laws of 2009, is amended  to
    15  read as follows:
    16    (g) "Fuel cell electric generating equipment" means:
    17    (i)(A)  in  the  case of a residential customer, a solid oxide, molten
    18  carbonate, proton exchange membrane or phosphoric acid fuel cell with  a
    19  combined  rated  capacity of not more than ten kilowatts; and (B) in the
    20  case of a non-residential customer, a  solid  oxide,  molten  carbonate,
    21  proton  exchange  membrane  or phosphoric acid fuel cell with a combined

    22  rated capacity of not more than one thousand five hundred kilowatts; and
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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     1    (ii) that is manufactured, installed and operated in  accordance  with
     2  applicable  government  and industry standards, that is connected to the
     3  electric system and operated in parallel with an electric  corporation's
     4  transmission  and  distribution  facilities,  and  that  is  operated in
     5  compliance  with  any  standards and requirements established under this
     6  section.
     7    § 3. Subparagraph (iii) of paragraph (c) of subdivision 3  of  section

     8  66-j  of  the public service law, as amended by chapter 7 of the laws of
     9  2010, is amended to read as follows:
    10    (iii) In the case of a non-residential customer-generator who owns  or
    11  operates  solar  electric  generating  equipment  or  fuel cell electric
    12  generating equipment with a rated  capacity  of  more  than  twenty-five
    13  kilowatts located and used at its premises, such cost shall be as deter-
    14  mined by the electric corporation subject to review, upon the request of
    15  such customer-generator, by the department.
    16    § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.