S 281·VT·senate
An act relating to the Zero-Carbon Nuclear Feasibility Study for Vermont
In CommitteeFiled Jan 21, 2026
Sponsor: Dave Weeks (R)
Latest Action
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Jan 21, 2026
Summary
The bill establishes a seven‑member Nuclear Power Study Committee to examine whether a new nuclear generation facility can be built in Vermont. It requires the committee to review legal and practical obstacles, hear from utilities and federal agencies, and submit a feasibility report by Dec. 15, 2026. The committee will operate from July 2026 until Jan. 31 2027 and receive per‑diem compensation for its members.
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