New York S08031 authorizes the Public Service Commission and the Energy Research and Development Authority to study the potential closure of peaker.

New York S08031 directs the Public Service Commission and the Energy Research and Development Authority to conduct a comprehensive study on the feasibility of closing peaker plants across New York. The study will assess the potential impact on electricity prices, identify alternative energy sources, and evaluate the effects on disadvantaged communities. The Public Service Commission may hold hearings and gather written testimony to aid the study. The final report must be issued within one year and submitted to the governor, legislative leaders, and relevant committee chairs.

New York S08031 authorizes the Public Service Commission and the Energy Research and Development Authority to study the potential closure of peaker.

New York S08031 directs the Public Service Commission and the Energy Research and Development Authority to conduct a comprehensive study on the feasibility of closing peaker plants across New York. The study will assess the potential impact on electricity prices, identify alternative energy sources, and evaluate the effects on disadvantaged communities. The Public Service Commission may hold hearings and gather written testimony to aid the study. The final report must be issued within one year and submitted to the governor, legislative leaders, and relevant committee chairs.