New York S07899 prioritizes specific sites for renewable energy projects and defines "agrivoltaics".
New York S07899 amends the public authorities law to prioritize certain sites for renewable energy projects. Priority is given to nine previously developed sites, including brownfields, landfills, and former commercial or industrial sites. The bill also defines "agrivoltaics" as the simultaneous use of land for solar power generation and agriculture. This dual-use approach aims to maximize land use efficiency while supporting agricultural activities.
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