Is New York S2470 / A6198 in force?

Not yet. Passed one chamber May 18, 2026.

Which products does New York S2470 / A6198 affect?

New York S2470 / A6198 affects Residential energy storage systems and Commercial and utility energy storage systems.

S2470 / A6198

PartialRead in the state’s own source. It stays partial until the passage is on file word for word.

What does New York S2470 / A6198 do? Proposes a property tax abatement for electric energy storage equipment placed in service from Jan 1, 2027 until Jan 1, 2029. Each year's abatement would be the lesser of 10 percent of costs, taxes due, or $62,500.

Facts

Kind: Bill
Status: Passed one chamber
Stage: Pending
Signed or decided: May 18, 2026
Topics: Incentives and programs
Products: Residential energy storage systems Commercial and utility energy storage systems
Source: New York State Senate (opens in a new tab)
Citation: S2470 / A6198, 2025-2026 session

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