| Synopsis: | Altering the Maryland renewable energy portfolio standard program to include a specified amount of energy derived from offshore wind energy; prohibiting the portion of the renewable energy portfolio that represents offshore wind energy from applying to retail electricity sales by a supplier in excess of specified amounts of specified loads; defining "offshore wind renewable energy credit" for specified purposes; establishing an application process for specified proposed offshore wind energy projects; etc. |
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| Analysis: | Fiscal and Policy Note |
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| All Sponsors: | The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Benson, Currie, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Kasemeyer, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Mathias, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Ramirez, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stone, and Zirkin |
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| Additional Facts: | Cross-filed with: HB0226 Bill File Type: Regular Effective Date(s): June 1, 2013 By Request of the Governor |
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| Broad Subject(s): | Environment Utility Regulation
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| Narrow Subject(s): | Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government Alternative Energy Sources Appropriations Assessments Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees Construction Contractors -see also- Heating & Cooling; Home Improvement Energy Matters -see also- Alt Energy Res; Fuel; Power Plants Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut Escrow Accounts Farmland Fees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes; Reimb Rates Hearings High Voltage Lines Interest Investments -see also- Securities Leases and Rent Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers' Licenses Minorities -see also- Women Notices Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index Public Information Public Service Commission Reports Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax Rules and Regulations Shore Erosion Small Business Sunset Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc
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| Statutes: | Article - Natural Resources
(8-1102) Article - Public Utilities
(7-208, 7-701, 7-703, 7-704, 7-705, 7-704.1, 7-704.2) Article - State Finance and Procurement
(6-226) Article - State Government
(9-20C-01 through 9-20C-04) |
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