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FL S1290

FL S1290
Solar Schools


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Introduced
12/19/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/14/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Authorizing a public educational customer to enter into a contract for the installation, maintenance, or operation of a renewable energy source device on property owned or controlled by the public educational customer; providing that shared solar facilities may participate in an electric utility's net metering program; prohibiting costs associated with certain solar energy systems from being included in certain cost per student station limitations, etc.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes public educational customers (K-12 schools) to enter into contracts with third parties for the installation, maintenance, or operation of renewable energy source devices on their property. It allows for meter aggregation and net metering, enabling schools to allocate bill credits from a shared solar facility to multiple accounts within a single school district. Additionally, it prohibits the costs of solar energy systems on educational facilities from being included in cost per student station limitations. The bill also expands the definition of renewable energy in related statutes.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology (on 03/14/2020)

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