A bill to amend 2008 PA 295, entitled “Clean and renewable energy and energy waste reduction act,” by amending sections 5, 7, 9, 13, 173, 175, 177, and 179 (MCL 460.1005, 460.1007, 460.1009, 460.1013, 460.1173, 460.1175, 460.1177, and 460.1179), as amended by 2016 PA 342; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
Enhances the regulatory framework for renewable energy and energy efficiency in the state, refining definitions and provisions related to electric and natural gas providers, eligible electric generators, and various facilities, with a focus on energy conservation, efficiency, and waste reduction. The bill introduces new standards for energy waste reduction credits and plans, and the federal approval process for transmission projects, while repealing certain outdated acts to foster a sustainable energy landscape.
Co-sponsored by Sens.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Environment