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Introduced
01/26/2017
01/26/2017
In Committee
01/26/2017
01/26/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/12/2018
05/12/2018
Introduced Session
2017-2018 Session
Bill Summary
An act relating to renewable energy goals for Vermont’s total energy consumption
AI Summary
This bill sets a goal for Vermont to have 90% of its total energy consumption come from renewable sources by 2050. It also establishes supporting goals, such as reducing total energy consumption by 15% by 2025 and producing 25% of the state's energy from renewable sources by 2025. The bill requires various state agencies and plans to incorporate these renewable energy goals and report on progress towards achieving them. It also empowers the state to encourage or require certain sources of air pollution to increase their energy efficiency or use of renewable energy.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (7)
Chris Bray (D)*,
Claire Ayer (D),
Becca Balint (D),
Brian Campion (D),
Ginny Lyons (D),
Richard McCormack (D),
Christopher Pearson (D),
Last Action
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy Hearing (00:00 3/30/2017 ) (on 03/30/2017)
Official Document
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bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2018/S.51 |
| BillText | http://legislature.vermont.gov/assets/Documents/2018/Docs/BILLS/S-0051/S-0051%20As%20Introduced.pdf |
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