SB 5807: Distr. solar energy systems
Encouraging qualifying utilities to invest in and own distributed solar energy systems by reducing the cost of such systems by allowing qualifying utilities to use the investment cost recovery incentive program, by improving the economic value of solar energy systems relative to utility scale wind generation under the energy independence act, and by giving electrical companies regulatory certainty with respect to their investment in cost-effective distributed solar energy systems.
Summary
- Declares that state policy should be reformed to promote the deployment of distributed solar energy generation in a manner that relies less on ratepayer subsidies and on cost-shifting among utility customers and more on using current state policies and regulatory mechanisms to improve the cost-effectiveness of distributed solar energy systems and to empower the state's electric utilities to function as change…
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- IntroducedFeb 18, 2013
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Steve Litzow (R-41)
- Introduced
- February 18, 2013 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2014
AN ACT Relating to encouraging qualifying utilities to invest in and own distributed solar energy systems;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Steve Litzow (R-41)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Energy, Environment & Telecommunications.
SB 5807 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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