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S 6538 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to the development of uniform standards for the coloring of wind turbine rotor blades

Summary
Relates to the development of uniform standards for the coloring of wind turbine rotor blades, to avoid or minimize, to the maximum extent practicable, any bird collisions arising from the siting, design, construction and operation of a major renewable energy facility utilizing wind turbines.
Issues: ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill establishes standards for wind turbine blade coloring to reduce bird collisions at renewable energy facilities, directly supporting wind energy development by addressing environmental concerns.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill aims to minimize bird collisions from wind turbines, protecting wildlife and supporting renewable energy conservation efforts.90% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Mar 2025
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Introduced Mar 17, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Mar 17, 2025
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