RAPID Regulatory Documents
New Regulations
New 16 NYCRR Parts 1100, 1101, and 1102 (effective March 9, 2026).
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Chapter XI Title 16 of NYCRR Part 1100 General Procedures
Regulations Implementing Article VIII of The Public Service Law.
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Chapter XI Title 16 of NYCRR Part 1102 Major Electric Transmission Facility Siting
Regulations Implementing Article VIII of The Public Service Law.
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Chapter XI Title 16 of NYCRR Part 1101 Major Renewable Energy Facility Siting
Regulations Implementing Article VIII of The Public Service Law.
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Materials Incorporated by Reference
Proposed Regulations
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Fact Sheet: The RAPID ACT & New Energy Project Approvals
New York is modernizing how large-scale renewable energy and major electric transmission projects are approved. The RAPID Act streamlines the process while protecting local input and the environment.
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Former 16 NYCRR Part 1100 (effective July 17, 2024)
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Regulations Effective as of July 17, 2024 Implementing Article VIII of the Public Service Law
Chapter XI, Title 16 of NYCRR Part 1100
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Former Executive Law § 94-c and 19 NYCRR Part 900 Archived Documents
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Public Statement Hearings Transcripts - Draft Regulations Chapter XVIII Title 19 (Subpart 900-6)
Public Statement Hearings Transcripts on the Draft Regulations Chapter XVIII Title 19 (Subpart 900-6) from November 2020. Please note that the transcripts are subject to proofreading correction.
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Assessment of Public Comments on Draft Regulations
Chapter XVIII, Title 19 of NYCRR Part 900 (Subparts 900-1 – 900-15)
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Archived Public Comments on Executive Law § 94-c and 19 NYCRR Part 900
All stakeholders and the public had the opportunity to formally submit comments on the draft regulations of the Office of Renewable Energy Siting, Chapter XVIII Title 19 (Subparts 900-1–900-15). Below are the comments compiled in five parts.
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ORES Public Comments pt 1
Public Comments on the ORES Draft Regulations Chapter XVIII Title 19 (Subparts 900-1 – 900-15), part one.
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ORES Public Comments pt 2
Public Comments on the ORES Draft Regulations Chapter XVIII Title 19 (Subparts 900-1 – 900-15), part two.
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ORES Public Comments pt 3
Public Comments on the ORES Draft Regulations Chapter XVIII Title 19 (Subparts 900-1 – 900-15), part three.
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ORES Public Comments pt 4
Public Comments on the ORES Draft Regulations Chapter XVIII Title 19 (Subparts 900-1 – 900-15), part four.
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ORES Public Comments pt 5
Public Comments on the ORES Draft Regulations Chapter XVIII Title 19 (Subparts 900-1 – 900-15), part five.
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