New York Senate Bill 8546: Establishes a grid modernization surcharge

New York · 2025-2026 session

Status: In committee

What it does

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.

Latest action

REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS (2026-01-07)

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