Bill Text: NY A06270 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Relates to remote net metering by farm and non-residential customer-generators.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-5)
Status: (Passed) 2011-06-01 - signed chap.35 [A06270 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A06270-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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6270--A
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 11, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO, P. RIVERA, CROUCH, STEVENSON, N. RIVERA,
HOYT, RUSSELL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BRENNAN, BURLING,
OAKS, SCARBOROUGH, TENNEY, THIELE -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Energy -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to remote net meter-
ing by farm and non-residential customer-generators
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 66-j of the public service law is
2 amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows:
3 (E) A CUSTOMER WHO OWNS OR OPERATES A FARM OPERATION AS SUCH TERM IS
4 DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION ELEVEN OF SECTION THREE HUNDRED ONE OF THE AGRI-
5 CULTURE AND MARKETS LAW, OR A NON-RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER-GENERATOR AS
6 DEFINED BY SUBPARAGRAPH (III) OF PARAGRAPH (A) OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF
7 THIS SECTION THAT LOCATES SOLAR ELECTRIC GENERATING EQUIPMENT OR FARM
8 WASTE ELECTRIC GENERATING EQUIPMENT WITH A NET ENERGY METER ON PROPERTY
9 OWNED OR LEASED BY SUCH CUSTOMER-GENERATOR MAY DESIGNATE, OVER A PERIOD
10 AS PRESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH (C) OF SUBDIVISION FOUR OF THIS SECTION, ALL
11 OR A PORTION OF THE NET METERING CREDITS GENERATED BY SUCH EQUIPMENT TO
12 METERS AT ANY PROPERTY OWNED OR LEASED BY SUCH CUSTOMER-GENERATOR WITHIN
13 THE SERVICE TERRITORY OF THE SAME ELECTRIC CORPORATION TO WHICH THE
14 CUSTOMER-GENERATOR'S NET ENERGY METERS ARE INTERCONNECTED AND BEING
15 WITHIN THE SAME LOAD ZONE AS DETERMINED BY THE LOCATION BASED MARGINAL
16 PRICE AS OF THE DATE OF INITIAL REQUEST BY THE CUSTOMER-GENERATOR TO
17 CONDUCT NET METERING. THE ELECTRIC CORPORATION WILL CREDIT THE ACCOUNTS
18 OF THE CUSTOMER BY APPLYING ANY CREDITS TO THE HIGHEST USE METER FIRST,
19 THEN SUBSEQUENT HIGHEST USE METERS UNTIL ALL SUCH CREDITS ARE ATTRIBUTED
20 TO THE CUSTOMER.
21 S 2. Subdivision 3 of section 66-1 of the public service law is
22 amended by adding a new paragraph (e) to read as follows:
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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A. 6270--A 2
1 (E) A CUSTOMER WHO OWNS OR OPERATES LAND USED IN AGRICULTURAL
2 PRODUCTION AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION FOUR OF SECTION THREE HUNDRED ONE
3 OF THE AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS LAW, OR A NON-RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER-GENER-
4 ATOR AS DEFINED BY PARAGRAPH (C-1) OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION
5 THAT LOCATES WIND ELECTRIC GENERATING EQUIPMENT WITH A NET ENERGY METER
6 ON PROPERTY OWNED OR LEASED BY SUCH CUSTOMER-GENERATOR MAY DESIGNATE
7 OVER A PERIOD AS PRESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH (C) OF SUBDIVISION FOUR OF THIS
8 SECTION, ALL OR A PORTION OF THE NET METERING CREDITS GENERATED BY SUCH
9 EQUIPMENT TO METERS, AT ANY PROPERTY OWNED OR LEASED BY SUCH
10 CUSTOMER-GENERATOR WITHIN THE SERVICE TERRITORY OF THE SAME ELECTRIC
11 CORPORATION TO WHICH THE CUSTOMER-GENERATOR'S NET ENERGY METERS ARE
12 INTERCONNECTED AND BEING WITHIN THE SAME LOAD ZONE AS DETERMINED BY THE
13 LOCATION BASED MARGINAL PRICE AS OF THE DATE OF INITIAL REQUEST BY THE
14 CUSTOMER-GENERATOR TO CONDUCT NET METERING. THE ELECTRIC CORPORATION
15 WILL CREDIT THE ACCOUNTS OF THE CUSTOMER BY APPLYING ANY CREDITS TO THE
16 HIGHEST USE METER FIRST, THEN SUBSEQUENT HIGHEST USE METERS UNTIL ALL
17 SUCH CREDITS ARE ATTRIBUTED TO THE CUSTOMER.
18 S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
