New York - Session 2025-2026
Title: Relates to setback requirements relating to the siting of battery energy storage systems
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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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-03 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-11 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-02-11 | Latest Action | In Senate Committee |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A 10731 | Establishes standards for animal boarding facilities | in_committee |
| A 10733 | Authorizes the commissioner of general services to convey real property at the former Buffalo psychiatric center to the Richardson Center Corporation | in_committee |
| A 10749 | Relates to licensing restrictions for on-premises alcohol consumption for manufacturers and wholesalers of alcoholic beverages at specific locations | in_committee |
| A 10754 | Authorizes occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants to be eligible for a limited permit prior to graduation | in_committee |
| S 8811 | Relates to the attorney general's ability to protect New Yorkers from unfair, deceptive and abusive business practices; repealer | enacted |
| S 9600 | Relates to off-track betting maintenance of effort payment requirements | in_committee |
| A 10723 | Relates to prohibiting the construction of certain energy storage systems within five hundred feet of a school or dwelling in N.Y. City | in_committee |
| A 10393 | Defines satisfaction of judgment and authorizing satisfactions to be filed on affirmation | in_committee |