New York S05511 mandates the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority to inspect and certify solar energy systems as fire safe, with.

New York S05511 amends the Public Authorities Law to require the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority to inspect and certify solar energy systems as fire safe. The bill defines a solar energy system as ten or more solar energy panels in an array and the accompanying underground transmission lines. The authority, or a third party contracted by the authority, must inspect these systems to determine their safety and adequacy of maintenance records. If a system is not deemed fire safe, the reason must be provided.

New York S05511 mandates the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority to inspect and certify solar energy systems as fire safe, with.

New York S05511 amends the Public Authorities Law to require the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority to inspect and certify solar energy systems as fire safe. The bill defines a solar energy system as ten or more solar energy panels in an array and the accompanying underground transmission lines. The authority, or a third party contracted by the authority, must inspect these systems to determine their safety and adequacy of maintenance records. If a system is not deemed fire safe, the reason must be provided.