Establishes a program to develop microgrids that are capable of providing an uninterrupted supply of power to one or more community outage assets through an extended electric distribution outage.
Establishes a program to develop microgrids that are capable of providing an uninterrupted supply of power to one or more community outage assets through an extended electric distribution outage.
Provides a one hundred dollar per day credit to customers of electric and gas corporations for power outages of twenty-four hours or more.
Requires the mobilization of the New York guard for certain power outages; requires power outage restoration training for members of the New York guard.
Requires the commissioner create rules, regulations, policies, and procedures for the creation of a resilient electric vehicle charging system pilot program to provide power through an extended outage.
Requires the commissioner create rules, regulations, policies, and procedures for the creation of a resilient electric vehicle charging system pilot program to provide power through an extended outage.
Requires cell towers to be equipped with a back-up power source in case of a power outage.
Requires cell towers to be equipped with a back-up power source in case of a power outage.
Establishes the study commission on preventing snow emergencies to evaluate the impact of grid electrification on the safety and reliability of heating systems in snowstorms that cause power outages, and to develop strategies and best practices to maximize grid reliability and resiliency during extreme winter weather events.
Relates to mandating budget expenditures by gas and electric corporations to improve power outage response and to stormproof power lines.