Bill Text: IL HB1747 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that beginning June 1, 2022, alternative retail electric suppliers may procure renewable energy resources from a renewable energy generator located in Illinois for self-directing retail customers. Sets forth qualifications to be a self-directing retail customer. Provides for the duration of self-supply renewable portfolio standard agreements. Provides that an electric utility shall include an additional separate line item credit on the monthly bills of self-directing retail customers to fully rebate to self-directing retail customers the costs associated with the purchase of renewable energy resources. Provides that an electric utility shall not procure renewable energy resources for self-directing retail customers. Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Provides that all renewable energy credits procured by alternative retail electric suppliers under the terms of self-supply renewable portfolio standard agreements, shall be used to meet the goals set forth in the long-term renewable resources procurement plan for the delivery year. Defines terms.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-04-23 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB1747 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HB1747-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning regulation.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Public Utilities Act is amended by adding | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Section 4-701 as follows:
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6 | (220 ILCS 5/4-701 new) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 4-701. Electricity imports and exports from Illinois. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | The Illinois Commerce Commission shall conduct at least one | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | workshop and issue a report that identifies the volumes, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | generation sources by fuel type, and market values of hourly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | electricity imports to and exports from Illinois for the years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020. The report under this | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Section shall be submitted to the Governor and the General | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Assembly, as well as posted on the Internet website of the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Commission, on or before March 1, 2022. This Section is | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | repealed on January 1, 2023.
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17 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | becoming law.
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