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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
06/11/2018
06/11/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to net metering. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to amend Section 139 of Chapter 164 to remove the aggregate net metering cap for solar net metering facilities, except for a 10-megawatt limit on the maximum amount of generating capacity eligible for net metering by a municipality or other governmental entity. The bill aims to facilitate the expansion of solar energy net metering in Massachusetts by removing the overall cap on the total amount of solar net metering capacity that can be installed.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (19)
Michael Brady (D),
Thomas Calter (D),
Linda Campbell (D),
Julian Cyr (D),
Dan Donahue (D),
Kenneth Donnelly (D),
Eileen Donoghue (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Cindy Friedman (D),
Carmine Gentile (D),
Natalie Higgins (D),
Kay Khan (D),
Peter Kocot (D),
Barbara L'Italien (D),
Mike Moore (D),
Brian Murray (D),
Marc Pacheco (D),
Mike Rush (D),
Danny Ryan (D),
Last Action
Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 06/11/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1871 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1871.pdf |
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