N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 6 § 496.4

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 51, December 18, 2024

Section 496.4 - Statewide greenhouse gas emission limits

(a) For the purposes of this Part, the estimated level of statewide greenhouse gas emissions in 1990 is 409.78 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent, using a GWP20 as provided in section 496.5 of this Part.

(b) For the purposes of this Part, the table below establishes statewide emission limits for the year specified, as a percentage of estimated 1990 statewide greenhouse gas emissions of 60 percent and 15 percent, respectively, measured in millions of metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent gas using a GWP20 as provided in section 496.5 of this Part.

Year	Statewide greenhouse gas emission limit (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
2030	245.87
2050	61.47

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 6 § 496.4

Adopted New York State Register December 30, 2020/Volume XLII, Issue 52, eff. 12/30/2020