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NY A07407
NY A07407Establishes new targets for offshore wind electricity generation; includes the requirements that there is at least 9,900 megawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2035, 15,800 megawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2040, at least 18,000 megawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2045 and at least 20,000 megawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2050.
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Introduced
05/19/2023
05/19/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the executive law and the environmental conservation law, in relation to establishing new targets for offshore wind electricity generation
AI Summary
This bill amends the executive law and the environmental conservation law to establish new targets for offshore wind electricity generation in New York. Specifically, it requires at least 9,900 megawatts of offshore wind electricity generation by 2035, 15,800 megawatts by 2040, 18,000 megawatts by 2045, and 20,000 megawatts by 2050. These targets are part of the "CLCPA targets" set by the state's Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, which aims to transition the state's electricity system to 70% renewable energy by 2030 and achieve zero emissions by 2040.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance
Sponsors (70)
Didi Barrett (D)*,
George Alvarez (D),
Khaleel Anderson (D),
Juan Ardila (D),
Scott Bendett (R),
Michael Benedetto (D),
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (D),
Alex Bores (D),
Harry Bronson (D),
Chris Burdick (D),
Kenny Burgos (D),
Robert Carroll (D),
Sarah Clark (D),
William Colton (D),
William Conrad (D),
Brian Cunningham (D),
Taylor Darling (D),
Maritza Davila (D),
Manny De Los Santos (D),
Joe DeStefano (R),
Erik Dilan (D),
Chris Eachus (D),
Harvey Epstein (D),
Patricia Fahy (D),
Charles Fall (D),
Ed Flood (R),
Emily Gallagher (D),
Aileen Gunther (D),
Pamela Hunter (D),
Chantel Jackson (D),
Jonathan Jacobson (D),
Latoya Joyner (D),
Anna Kelles (D),
Charles Lavine (D),
Grace Lee (D),
Jen Lunsford (D),
Bill Magnarelli (D),
Zohran Mamdani (D),
John McDonald (D),
John McGowan (R),
Demond Meeks (D),
Danny O'Donnell (D),
Steve Otis (D),
Amy Paulin (D),
Stacey Pheffer Amato (D),
Steven Raga (D),
Jenifer Rajkumar (D),
Karines Reyes (D),
Linda Rosenthal (D),
Nily Rozic (D),
Angelo Santabarbara (D),
Nader Sayegh (D),
Rebecca Seawright (D),
Maryjane Shimsky (D),
Sarahana Shrestha (D),
Gina Sillitti (D),
Jo Anne Simon (D),
Tony Simone (D),
Matt Slater (R),
Phara Souffrant Forrest (D),
Phil Steck (D),
Steve Stern (D),
Al Stirpe (D),
Al Taylor (D),
Fred Thiele (D),
Latrice Walker (D),
Monica Wallace (D),
Jaime Williams (D),
Carrie Woerner (D),
John Zaccaro (D),
Last Action
referred to ways and means (on 01/03/2024)
Bill Topics
Energy
- ‐ Alternative and Renewable Energy
- ‐ Electricity and Hydroelectricity
Environment
- ‐ Air Pollution, Global Warming, and Noise Pollution
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A7407 | 05/19/2023 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A07407&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A07407 | 05/19/2023 |
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