RI H7815 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-21 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Corporations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RENEWABLE ENERGY STANDARD - Provides that any renewable energy project that cannot certify a net reduction of carbon emissions through scientific studies, using the best practices as defined in ISO LCA standards 14040 and 14044, be prohibited or discontinued by the PUC.

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Title

Provides that any renewable energy project that cannot certify a net reduction of carbon emissions through scientific studies, using the best practices as defined in ISO LCA standards 14040 and 14044, be prohibited or discontinued by the PUC.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-21HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2024-03-15HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/21/2024)
2024-03-01HouseIntroduced, referred to House Corporations

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