An act relating to the study of expediting renewable energy development
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure
Summary
The bill orders the Public Utility Commission to examine municipal and regional preferred sites identified in enhanced energy plans and assess how proximity to current distribution and transmission infrastructure could accelerate renewable energy development. The commission must deliver a report to the House Energy and Digital Infrastructure Committee and the Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee by Jan. 15, 2027. The measure seeks ways to build more renewable facilities more quickly.
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