Bill Text: CT HB06983 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning Agricultural Customers And Virtual Net Metering.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-04-08 - File Number 534 [HB06983 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB06983-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Raised Bill No. 6983
January Session, 2015		LCO No. 4723
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Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY
Introduced by:
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AN ACT CONCERNING AGRICULTURAL CUSTOMERS AND VIRTUAL NET METERING.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. Subdivision (3) of subsection (a) of section 16-244u of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 2015):

(3) "Agricultural customer host" means an in-state retail end user of an electric distribution company that uses electricity for the purpose of agriculture, as defined in subsection (q) of section 1-1, owns, leases or enters into a long-term contract for an agricultural virtual net metering facility and participates in agricultural virtual net metering;

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1	July 1, 2015	16-244u(a)(3)

Statement of Purpose:

To allow agricultural customers to lease or enter into long-term contracts for an agricultural virtual net metering facility.

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