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Requires the New York state energy research and development authority conduct a study on Brooklyn College constructing a micro-grid, the official text

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                   2479
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 21, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on  Energy  and  Telecommuni-
   cations
 
 AN  ACT  directing  the  New  York state energy research and development
   authority study feasibility and efficiency of a micro-grid in relation
   to reducing the carbon footprint of Brooklyn College

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The New York state energy research and development authori-
 ty  is authorized and directed to study the feasibility, efficiency, and
 energy saving costs if Brooklyn College were to construct  a  micro-grid
 to power its campus. Such study shall include, but not be limited to:
   (a) the cost of constructing a micro-grid to power such campus;
   (b) the feasibility of constructing a micro-grid on campus;
   (c) the efficiency of a micro-grid built on campus;
   (d)  the  cost of operations to run a micro-grid three years after the
 completion of construction;
   (e) the potential effects of a micro-grid on Brooklyn College  lessen-
 ing the stress on current electrical systems; and
   (f)  the  potential  cost  savings  of Brooklyn College constructing a
 micro-grid.
   § 2. The New York state  energy  research  and  development  authority
 shall make a report to the governor and the legislature of its findings,
 conclusions, and recommendations no later than thirteen months after the
 effective date of this act and shall submit with this report such legis-
 lative proposals as it deems necessary to implement its recommendations.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06635-01-5
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