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NY A09626

NY A09626
Requires all municipalities with a population of five thousand or more to implement SolarAPP plus by January first, two thousand twenty-six, for features supporting residential building permits for solar photovoltaic systems, energy storage systems paired with a residential solar energy system, main electric panel upgrades, and main electric panel derates.


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Introduced
03/26/2024
In Committee
03/26/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to residential solar and energy storage permitting

AI Summary

This bill requires all municipalities in New York with a population of 5,000 or more to implement SolarAPP plus, a web-based portal that automates plan review, produces code-compliant approvals, and issues permits for residential solar photovoltaic systems, energy storage systems paired with residential solar energy systems, main electric panel upgrades, and main electric panel derates, by January 1, 2026. The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) may provide financial or technical support to municipalities to help them implement SolarAPP plus, and municipalities that fail to comply may be ineligible for NYSERDA funding opportunities.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

referred to energy (on 03/26/2024)

Taxonomy

Energy
  • ‐ Alternative and Renewable Energy
Government Operations
  • ‐ Intergovernmental Relations

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