HI SB2820 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-25 - The committee on WAM deferred the measure.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Clarifies the renewable portfolio standard law. Requires all electric grid connected energy systems to be 100 per cent renewable energy by 12/31/45. Amends the "renewable portfolio standard" definition to more accurately reflect the amount of renewable energy generation in Hawaii by amending the renewable portfolio standard calculation to be based on electrical energy generation as opposed to electrical energy sales and to properly account for customer-sided, grid-connected resources. (SD1)

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Title

Renewable Portfolio Standard; Definition; Calculation

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-25SenateThe committee on WAM deferred the measure.
2016-02-23SenateThe committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-25-16 1:00PM in conference room 211.
2016-02-18SenateReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2016-02-18SenateReported from TRE/CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2321) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
2016-02-11SenateThe committee(s) on TRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TRE were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Chun Oakland, English, Kidani, Nishihara, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.
2016-02-11SenateThe committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Kidani, Espero, Ihara, Nishihara, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ruderman.
2016-02-04SenateThe committee(s) on TRE/CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-16 2:48PM in conference room 229.
2016-01-27SenateReferred to TRE/CPH, WAM.
2016-01-27SenatePassed First Reading.
2016-01-27SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB2291 (Same As) 2016-04-28 - Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-29-16 4:10PM in conference room 225.

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