Introduced
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To revise the law that mandated utilities to acquire a portion of their energy from “renewable” sources, and allows them to charge customers more to pay for it, by allowing a municipal electric utility to disclose the extra charges to customers just once a year, rather than in each monthly bill.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered
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To revise the details of an annual report that the state Public Service Commission must give the legislature on the effects and costs of the law mandating renewable energy use by utilities, so that it also must "provide all assumptions and calculations used to determine the incremental cost for compliance" with the mandate, and also "all assumptions and calculations used to determine the estimated monthly savings" in non-renewable power consumption.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 106 to 2 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Energy Policy and Public Utilities
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To revise the law that mandated utilities to acquire a portion of their energy from “renewable” sources, and allows them to charge customers more to pay for it, by allowing a municipal electric utility to disclose the extra charges to customers just once a year, rather than in each monthly bill.