Electric utilities; closure of carbon-emitting generating units. (HB1834)
Introduced By
Del. Suhas Subramanyam (D-Sterling) with support from co-patron Del. Chris Hurst (D-Blacksburg)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Electric utilities; closure of carbon-emitting generating units. Requires each owner of a large carbon-emitting power plant to provide a facility retirement study every 18 months. The bill requires that whenever a generation asset owner makes the decision to close a plant, such owner must provide notice to relevant localities and state agencies within 14 days of making that decision. Read the Bill »
Status
01/14/2021: Awaiting a Vote in the Labor and Commerce Committee
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/06/2021 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100737D |
| 01/06/2021 | Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce |
| 01/14/2021 | Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3 |
| 01/15/2021 | Impact statement from SCC (HB1834) |
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