Prohibits charges for any costs related to the zero emissions credit requirement from being charged to ratepayers who purchase all of their electricity from renewable energy resources.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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8191
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
June 1, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Energy
AN ACT to prohibit certain costs from being charged to ratepayers who
purchase all of their electricity from renewable energy resources
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any other law, rule, regulation, or order,
2 no ratepayer that purchases all of their electricity from renewable
3 energy resources shall be charged for any costs related to the zero
4 emissions credit requirement established by the New York public service
5 commission. As used in this act, "renewable energy resources" shall have
6 the same meaning as established by the commission in the Clean Energy
7 Standard.
8 § 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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