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MA S2091

MA S2091
Reforming energy system planning for equity and climate transformation


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to reform energy system planning for equity and climate transformation. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Department of Energy Transformation Planning within the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. The department is responsible for developing and implementing long-term distribution system plans to assist in the transition to a clean, affordable, and reliable electric grid and restructured natural gas distribution system. The plans must address factors such as load forecasting, distributed energy resources, environmental justice, and cost impacts. The department is required to conduct the planning in a transparent and accessible way, allowing for stakeholder input. The bill also authorizes the Department of Public Utilities to order electric or natural gas distribution companies to take actions to align with the department's plans.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2719 (on 04/08/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2091
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2091.pdf
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