NY A 6955
in committeeRelates to setback requirements relating to the siting of battery energy storage systems
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Description
Directs the department of public service to promulgate rules, regulations and model policies regarding setback requirements for the siting of battery energy storage systems; requires minimum setback requirements for commercial energy storage systems, with a capacity of three megawatts or greater, of no less than seven hundred fifty feet from residential property and no less than three hundred feet from residential property located in a city with a population of one million or more inhabitants; requires public hearings prior to the approval of an application for a permit for such systems.
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- Latest action
- 2026-02-09 — PRINT NUMBER 6955C
- Bill type
- bill
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Sponsors
- Jaime R. Williamsprimary
- Charles Fallcosponsor
- Marianne Buttenschoncosponsor
- William Coltoncosponsor
- Kalman Yegercosponsor
- Samuel Pirozzolocosponsor
- Anil Beephan Jr.cosponsor
- Michael Novakhovcosponsor
- Christopher Friendcosponsor
- David McDonoughcosponsor
- Scott Graycosponsor
- Eric Browncosponsor
- Michael Tannousiscosponsor
- Alec Brook-Krasnycosponsor
- Steven Ragacosponsor
- Rebecca Kassaycosponsor
- Pamela J. Huntercosponsor
- Judy Griffincosponsor
- Matthew Simpsoncosponsor
- Jeff Gallahancosponsor
- Jake Ryan Blumencranzcosponsor
- Daniel Norbercosponsor
- Brian D. Millercosponsor
- Joseph Sempolinskicosponsor
- Edward Racosponsor
- Joe DeStefanocosponsor
- Lester Changcosponsor
- Doug Smithcosponsor
- Matthew Slatercosponsor
- David Weprincosponsor
- Edward Braunsteincosponsor
- Nily Roziccosponsor
- Vivian Cookcosponsor
- Nader Sayeghcosponsor
- Al Taylorcosponsor
- Karl Brabeneccosponsor
- Patrick Chludzinskicosponsor
- Andrea Baileycosponsor
- Brian Manktelowcosponsor
- Stephen Hawleycosponsor
- Andrew Hevesicosponsor
- Sam Bergercosponsor
- Paula Kaycosponsor
- Larinda Hookscosponsor
- Alicia Hyndmancosponsor
- Clyde Vanelcosponsor
- Jenifer Rajkumarcosponsor
- Jodi Gigliocosponsor
- George Alvarezcosponsor
- Khaleel Andersoncosponsor
- Stacey Pheffer Amatocosponsor
- Charles Lavinecosponsor
- Michael Cashmancosponsor
- Nikki Lucascosponsor
- William Conradcosponsor
- Chris Burdickcosponsor
- Joe Angelinocosponsor
- Jeffrey Dinowitzcosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-03-18
REFERRED TO ENERGY
referral-committee
2025-04-01
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2025-04-01
PRINT NUMBER 6955A
amendment-passage
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO ENERGY
referral-committee
2026-01-16
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-01-16
PRINT NUMBER 6955B
amendment-passage
2026-02-09
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-02-09
PRINT NUMBER 6955C
amendment-passage
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Related bills
- Companion bill: S 7197
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