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NY S 7897

in committee

Requires renewable energy data resources provided by NYSERDA to include mapping of certain capital projects with a value of greater than one million dollars

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 7897 pass?

Not yet. NY S 7897 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

What is NY S 7897 about?

Requires renewable energy data resources provided by NYSERDA to include mapping of certain capital projects with a value of greater than one million dollars for purposes of providing public information on the viability of siting of solar energy arrays, major renewable energy facilities, or major electric transmission facilities.

Who sponsors NY S 7897?

Michelle Hinchey is the primary sponsor of NY S 7897.

Description

Requires renewable energy data resources provided by NYSERDA to include mapping of certain capital projects with a value of greater than one million dollars for purposes of providing public information on the viability of siting of solar energy arrays, major renewable energy facilities, or major electric transmission facilities.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
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bill
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Sponsors

  • Michelle Hincheyprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-05-13

    REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S7897?summary=&detail=

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