A7584 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Establishes the agrivoltaics viability pilot program to provide grants to identify the best practices and strategies for agrivoltaics and dual-use solar energy projects that protect soil health during construction and decommissioning of solar arrays, utilize sustainable agricultural production practices, monitor any benefits solar energy may have on farms and to the state, track economic viability, study the commercialization of dual-use solar energy projects, and encourage equitable engagement of stakeholders.
- Title
- Establishes the agrivoltaics viability pilot program within the farmland viability program
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-07
- In committee
- Ways And Means
- Introduced
- 2025-04-01
- Active version
- A7584A
- Same as
- S6286
- Law section
- Public Authorities Law
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
Heard in committee
- Energy NY State Assembly committee
- Ways and Means NY State Assembly committee
Same as
- S6286 (2025-26 session) NY State bill