Bill Text: NY S07145 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Includes a kinetic energy storage device utilizing flywheels or compressed air in the definition of an alternate energy production facility.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2010-07-15 - SIGNED CHAP.212 [S07145 Detail]
Download: New_York-2009-S07145-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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7145
I N S E N A T E
March 16, 2010
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Introduced by Sen. AUBERTINE -- (at request of the Department of Public
Service) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be
committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommunications
AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to the definition of
alternate energy facilities
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 2-b of section 2 of the public service law, as
2 amended by chapter 276 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 2-b. The term "alternate energy production facility,"[,] when used in
5 this chapter, includes any solar, wind turbine, fuel cell, tidal, wave
6 energy, waste management resource recovery, refuse-derived fuel [or],
7 wood burning facility, OR KINETIC ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE UTILIZING
8 FLYWHEELS OR COMPRESSED AIR, together with any related facilities
9 located at the same project site, with an electric generating capacity
10 of up to eighty megawatts, which produces electricity, gas or useful
11 thermal energy.
12 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15636-01-0
