Renewable energy portfolio standard program; credit multipliers. (HB2446)
Introduced By
Sen. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
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. Read the Bill »
Status
02/21/2011: Failed to Pass in Committee
History
Date | Action |
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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 |