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MA H3392

Relative to establishing standard interconnection timelines for distributed generation facilities


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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 enforceable standard interconnection timelines for the interconnection of distributed generation facilities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

AI Summary

This bill establishes enforceable standard interconnection timelines for the interconnection of distributed generation facilities. It requires the Department of Public Utilities to develop timelines for negotiating interconnection services agreements and construction schedules, with the total time not to exceed 180 days. The bill also requires the department to enforce the timelines through annual reporting, monetary damages for delays, and refunding of application fees. If the department fails to enforce the timelines, project proponents have the right to appeal to the Superior Court.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4651 (on 06/25/2018)

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