Section 148 - [Expires Effective 12/31/2040] Reports of the office of renewable energy siting and electric transmissionsNo later than one year after the effective date of this article and annually thereafter, the office of renewable energy siting and electric transmissions shall submit to the governor, the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly, a report on the activities of such office. The report shall, without limitation, include:
1. the number of applications received and permits approved by such office for each type of major renewable energy facility or major electric transmission facility;2. description of the project of each permit granted by such office for the preceding year including scale, location and capacity;3. average time taken to make a decision on an application;4. the number of cases that require dispute resolution or judicial review;5. the executive director's evaluation of overall public need for major renewable generation facilities and major electric transmission facilities;6. the potential adverse environmental impacts of the facility are identified and addressed by the uniform standards and conditions promulgated pursuant to this article;7. the number and description of projects where site-specific permit conditions were applied to the facility or where off-site mitigation was needed; and8. total fees collected by such office and any fees collected specifically for off-site mitigation.N.Y. Pub. Serv. Law § 148
Added by New York Laws 2024, ch. 58,Sec. O-11, eff. 4/20/2024, exp. 12/31/2040.