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Introduced
01/19/2021
01/19/2021
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/20/2021
03/20/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO UTILITIES; ENACTING THE COMMUNITY SOLAR ACT; PRESCRIBING REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMUNITY SOLAR FACILITIES, SUBSCRIBER ORGANIZATIONS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS; PRESCRIBING REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMINISTRATION OF A COMMUNITY SOLAR PROGRAM; DIRECTING THE PUBLIC REGULATION COMMISSION TO ADOPT RULES TO IMPLEMENT A COMMUNITY SOLAR PROGRAM.
AI Summary
This bill enacts the Community Solar Act, which establishes a community solar program in New Mexico. The key provisions include: defining community solar facilities, subscriber organizations, and subscribers; prescribing requirements for community solar facilities, such as size limits and subscriber allocation; specifying ownership, subscription, and administration requirements; directing the Public Regulation Commission to adopt rules for the program, including capacity caps, low-income participation targets, and consumer protections; allowing rural electric distribution cooperatives to opt-in to the program; and exempting subscriber organizations and subscribers from public utility regulation under the Public Utility Act.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Sent to HENRC - Referrals: HENRC/HJC (on 01/19/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/legislation.aspx?chamber=H&legtype=B&legno=106&year=21 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/21%20Regular/bills/house/HB0106.pdf |
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