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VA HB1089

VA HB1089
Va. Brownfield & Coal Mine Renewable Energy Grant Fund; increases kilowatt of nameplate capacity.


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Introduced
01/14/2026
In Committee
02/03/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Regular Session

Bill Summary

Virginia Brownfield and Coal Mine Renewable Energy Grant Fund. Increases from $100 per kilowatt of nameplate capacity from renewable energy sources that are located on brownfields to $200 per kilowatt of nameplate capacity from renewable energy sources that are located on brownfields the grant amount a project developer can receive from the Virginia Brownfield and Coal Mine Renewable Energy Grant Fund. This bill is a recommendation of the Commission on Electric Utility Regulation.

AI Summary

This bill increases the grant amount for renewable energy projects located on brownfields, which are properties whose redevelopment might be complicated by the presence of hazardous substances, from $100 to $200 per kilowatt of nameplate capacity, which refers to the maximum power output of a renewable energy source. This change is part of the Virginia Brownfield and Coal Mine Renewable Energy Grant Fund and Program, which provides financial assistance for renewable energy generation or storage on these types of sites, and is a recommendation from the Commission on Electric Utility Regulation.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Left in Committee Appropriations (on 02/18/2026)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1089
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1089) https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1107574.PDF
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1089/text/HB1089
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