States / New York / S 6286

S 6286 Passed First Chamber

Establishes the agrivoltaics viability pilot program within the farmland viability program

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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.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Mar 7, 2025
Last action
Jan 29, 2026 — REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
Session
2025-2026
Momentum
61 · High