Bill Text: CT HB05206 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An Act Establishing A Solar Renewable Energy Certificate Program.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-13 - Referred to Joint Committee on Energy and Technology [HB05206 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2011-HB05206-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 5206 |
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January Session, 2011 |
LCO No. 44 | ||||
Referred to Committee on Energy and Technology |
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Introduced by: |
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REP. FLOREN, 149th Dist. REP. CAMILLO, 151st Dist. REP. HETHERINGTON, 125th Dist. REP. SCRIBNER, 107th Dist. |
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SOLAR RENEWABLE ENERGY CERTIFICATE PROGRAM.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to establish a solar renewable energy certificate program, in which solar facilities could earn certificates after generating one thousand kilowatt hours of electricity.
Statement of Purpose:
To provide a tradable certificate that represents all the clean energy benefits of electricity generated from a solar electric system and helps electric suppliers meet statutorily required renewable portfolio standards.