Directs the public service commission to evaluate hydrogen, sewage thermal energy, and nuclear small modular reactors as renewable energy sources and report the results of such evaluation to the governor and the legislature.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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1106
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 8, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. MATTERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommuni-
cations
AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to directing the
public service commission to evaluate hydrogen, sewage thermal energy,
and nuclear small modular reactors as renewable energy sources
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 5 of the public service law is amended by adding a
2 new subdivision 7 to read as follows:
3 7. The commission shall evaluate hydrogen, sewage thermal energy, and
4 nuclear small modular reactors as renewable energy sources and shall
5 within one year of the effective date of this subdivision submit to the
6 governor and the legislature the results of such evaluation.
7 § 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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