New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 8546
Establishes a grid modernization surcharge
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Rachel May (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (1)
- Patricia Fahy (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires the public service commission establish a grid modernization surcharge imposed on utilities for the energy use of data centers and high-intensity data centers which meet a specified threshold of electricity or information-technology load; establishes the grid modernization fund to finance investments in system reliability, capacity expansion, and integration of clean energy resources.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Oct 24, 2025 · Senate
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