| WV | HB5626 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to establishing a community solar pilot program for subscribers to gain credits against their utility bills
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB5641 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the electrical needs of the premises of the United States Armed Forces or the West Virginia National Guard
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB5587 | Intro
Sine Die | Supporting Responsible Competition Between West Virginia Electrical Utilities
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB5422 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the Public Service Commission to adopt a rule mandating electric utilities to provide full retail credit to customer-generators for electricity delivered to utility under net metering arrangement; and requiring ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB5416 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to incentivize independent power producers to site solar arrays on degraded land rather than prime farmland.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB5414 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to prevent oil and gas wells form being orphaned on surface owner's land with no responsible driller or operator with the resources to plug the well. The bill: -Does not make any changes in bonding requirements for wells t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB5131 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to modify the method for determining rebates or discounts to customers regarding net metering of electricity. It also requires the Public Service Commission to require compliance with certain national codes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB5176 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide state mine inspectors with a $4,000 raise.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB5094 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to clarify that a wind power project is not a pollution control facility for purposes of §11-6A-1 et seq. of this code and is taxed as real property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB5150 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish the Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB5074 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require the purpose of any activity permitted by the Department of Environmental Protection to allow public disclosure of activities at a permitted location.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB5048 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to remove the cap on the number of gas and other type wells for which operators are required to pay annual oversight fees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB5047 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to implement changes in the West Virginia Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Act recommended by the West Virginia Legislature's Post Audit Division to facilitate compliance with state and federal mining and reclamation la...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB5023 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require that a qualified person accompany a certified person to conduct measurements of underground air currents when the work exceeds two hours, airways must be walked, there is no established communication, and manual...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4966 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to allow for the plugging of oil and gas wells using subsurface monuments to reduce the burden on surface owner property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4968 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is further the process of West Virginia becoming an Agreement State with the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission; transferring authority and responsibility over sources of low-level radiation from other state agencies...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4904 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide greater opportunities for power generation and cost savings to electric utility consumers by creating flexibility and diversity in the construction and financing of electric utility generating facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4906 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that the limit of disturbance of a well site may not be closer to an occupied building than 2,500 feet.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4834 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to create a community solar program where subscribers can purchase an interest in a solar facility and use credits against their electric utility costs; establishing parameters and conditions for the program; and provided ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-17
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4824 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to include non-combustion and other fuel sources that are free of carbon dioxide of that use carbon dioxide sequestration in the Economic Development Act of 1985, and to exclude from the definition of "public utility" any ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4799 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide that electricity provided to high impact industrial business development districts not be required to be generated from renewable sources.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4712 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to limit the number of permits to construct wind power plants, wind power farms, or "windmills" for power generally in West Virginia; to provide that for each new wind powered facility built in West Virginia, there is an o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-15
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4752 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide a tax credit for obtaining certain certifications by the United States Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design green building rating system or the Green Globes Building Initiative gr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-15
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4652 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to encourage development, transportation and use of electricity generated using West Virginia natural gas as the energy source for generating electricity by directing the West Virginia Economic Development Authority to ide...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4656 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to expand the jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission to include advanced nuclear reactors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4634 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish a commission to study energy storage resources and advise the Legislature as to measures to develop and promote energy storage solutions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4632 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to establish an energy storage program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4630 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to provide for energy storage system access.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4555 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to increase the penalty of littering and open dumping.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4230 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to require state parks to charge the market rate for the use of vehicle charging stations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4267 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to expand the definition of sources of energy for high impact industrial plants and facilities to include power sources free of carbon dioxide emissions, or through sources utilizing carbon dioxide sequestration. The bill ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
| WV | HB4291 | Intro
Sine Die | The purpose of this bill is to authorize local units of government to adopt local energy efficiency partnership programs and to create districts to promote the use of energy efficiency improvements by owners of certain real property; to provide for t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Energy and Manufacturing Committee |
