Bill Text: NY A00815 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 815

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to ensuring net metering is a compensation floor for residential producers of energy.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-08 - referred to energy [A00815 Detail]

Download: New_York-2025-A00815-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                           815

                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                       (Prefiled)

                                     January 8, 2025
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. STECK, DeSTEFANO, SIMON -- read once and referred
          to the Committee on Energy

        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public service law, in relation to ensuring net
          metering is maintained as a compensation floor for residential produc-
          ers of energy

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 66-j of the public service law, as
     2  amended  by  chapter  355  of  the  laws  of 2009, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4    6. Electric restructuring.  Notwithstanding  the  provisions  of  this
     5  section,  including,  but  not  limited  to paragraph (b) of subdivision
     6  three of this section, a customer-generator shall comply with any appli-
     7  cable determinations of the commission relating to restructuring of  the
     8  electric  industry.  However, customer-generators shall never be compen-
     9  sated at a value less than would exist under net energy metering.
    10    § 2. Subdivision 6 of section 66-l  of  the  public  service  law,  as
    11  amended  by  chapter  721  of  the  laws  of 2006, is amended to read as
    12  follows:
    13    6. Electric restructuring.  Notwithstanding  the  provisions  of  this
    14  section,  including,  but  not  limited  to paragraph (c) of subdivision
    15  three of this section, a customer-generator shall comply with any appli-
    16  cable determinations of the commission relating to restructuring of  the
    17  electric  industry.  However, customer-generators shall never be compen-
    18  sated at a value less than would exist under net energy metering.
    19    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.


         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03349-01-5