MA H1747

Bill

To increase renewable energy

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to providing for annual increases in provision of Class I renewable energy generating sources. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

AI Summary

This bill aims to increase the use of renewable energy in Massachusetts. It amends an existing law to require retail suppliers to provide an additional 1% of sales from Class I renewable energy sources each year until 2017, and then to provide a minimum of 40% of sales from Class I renewable sources by 2030. The Department of Energy Resources will determine the appropriate annual increase in the provision of Class I renewable energy from 2018 to 2030.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (5)

Carole Fiola (D), Carlos González (D), Pat Haddad (D), Marc Pacheco (D), Alan Silvia (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4575 (on 06/07/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1747

(12 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1747
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1747.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1204	To prohibit the sale of "energy drinks" to persons under the age of 18	Accompanied a study order, see H4625	Similar To
H1729	Relative to hydrokinetic energy	Accompanied a study order, see H4651	Similar To
H1732	Relative to energy efficiency education	Accompanied a study order, see H4651	Similar To
H1746	To advance energy storage	Accompanied a study order, see H4684	Similar To
H2417	Relative to zoning and solar farms	Accompanied a study order, see H4590	Similar To
H4575	To increase renewable energy and reduce high-cost peak hours	New draft substituted, see H4738	Replaced by
H4738	To increase renewable energy and reduce high-cost peak hours	Published as amended, see H4756	Similar To
H4749	Relative to energy efficiency	Accompanied H4756	Similar To
H4756	To increase renewable energy and reduce high-cost peak hours	Reported by H4857	Similar To
H4857	To advance clean energy.	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 227 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
S1756	To reduce energy burdens and increase competitiveness in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
S2302	To promote a clean energy future	See S2545	Similar To

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