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Assembly Bill A6659

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Allows customer-generators the option of directing credits to be paid on another account

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2015-A6659 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Energy
Law Section:
Public Service Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง66-j, Pub Serv L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A10564
2013-2014: A2525
2017-2018: A6087
2019-2020: A6204

2015-A6659 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Allows customer-generators the option of directing credits to be paid on another account.

2015-A6659 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6659

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 30, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. CRESPO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CAHILL,
  ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Energy

AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to  customer-genera-
  tors

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Paragraph (e) of subdivision  3  of  section  66-j  of  the
public  service  law,  as amended by chapter 546 of the laws of 2011, is
amended to read as follows:
  (e) A customer who owns or operates a farm operation as such  term  is
defined  in subdivision eleven of section three hundred one of the agri-
culture and markets law,  or  a  non-residential  customer-generator  as
defined  by  subparagraph  (iii)  of paragraph (a) of subdivision one of
this section that locates solar electric generating  equipment  or  farm
waste  electric generating equipment with a net energy meter on property
owned or leased by  such  customer-generator  may  designate  all  or  a
portion  of  the  net  metering  credits  generated by such equipment to
meters at any property owned  or  leased  by  [such  customer-generator]
OTHER  DESIGNATED  CUSTOMERS  within  the  service territory of the same
electric corporation to which the customer-generator's net energy meters
are interconnected and being within the same load zone as determined  by
the  location  based marginal price as of the date of initial request by
the customer-generator to conduct net metering. The electric corporation
will credit the accounts of the customer by applying any credits [to the
highest use meter first, then subsequent highest use  meters  until  all
such  credits are attributed to the customer] AS DIRECTED BY THE CUSTOM-
ER-GENERATOR.  Any excess credits shall be carried over to the following
month.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05821-01-5

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