Public Utilities - Natural Gas Energy Generation - Authorization and Limitation

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Votes: Feb 10 ’25
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Description

Authorizing the construction, permitting, and operation of energy generating systems that produce energy from natural gas until the State meets 100% of its energy needs from renewable energy resources, including nuclear energy; establishing certain requirements for energy generating systems that produce energy from natural gas; requiring the Department of the Environment to approve or deny an application for the construction of a new energy generating system that produces energy from natural gas; etc.

Subjects

TimePower PlantsEnvironmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; PollutUtility RegulationUtilities -see also- Recycl; Refuse; Sewage; Teleph; WaterEnvironment, Department of thePermits -see also- Building PermitsAir PollutionEnergy and ClimateEnergy Matters -see also- Fuel; NuclearMatt; PwrPlnts; etc.ConstructionPublic Service CommissionFuel -see also- CoalRenewable Energy Sources -see also- Geotherm; Solar; etc.Reports

Progress

IntroducedOct 1, 2024
Sent to committeeJan 8, 2025
FailedFeb 10, 2025

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