Renewable energy portfolio standard program; credit multipliers. (HB2446)
Introduced By
Del. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)
Progress
√ |
Introduced |
X |
Passed Committee |
√ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Renewable energy portfolio standard program. Provides that an investor-owned electric utility will receive (i) double credit toward meeting the goals of the renewable energy portfolio standard program for energy from biomass or waste-to-energy; (ii) triple credit toward such goals for energy from sunlight; and (iii) quadruple credit toward such goals for energy from sunlight if the facility is located in Virginia and the majority of the products used to generate the energy are manufactured or assembled in the United States. Amends § 56-585.2, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Status
02/21/2011: Failed to Pass in Committee
History
- 01/19/2011 Presented and ordered printed 11104093D
- 01/19/2011 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/21/2011 Assigned C & L sub: #3 Special Subcommittee on Energy
- 01/25/2011 Subcommittee recommends reporting (12-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/2011 Impact statement from SCC (HB2446)
- 02/01/2011 Reported from Commerce and Labor (20-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/03/2011 Read first time
- 02/04/2011 Read second time and engrossed
- 02/06/2011 Passed by for the day
- 02/07/2011 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/2011 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/08/2011 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/08/2011 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/21/2011 Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor with letter (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/21/2011 Letter sent to Commission on Electric Utility Regulation