HOUSE BILL 287

File Code: Utility Regulation Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1553/05 - ECM

Sponsored By:

Delegate Holmes

Entitled:

Electric Companies - Net Energy Metering - Accrual of Generated Electricity - Crediting to Customer's Account

Synopsis:

Allowing customer-generators who own and operate specified solar, biomass, or wind electric generating facilities and who use net energy metering to accrue electricity generation credit for a period not exceeding 12 months; requiring the electric company to carry forward a negative kilowatts-per-hour reading for a specified period under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/25

First Reading Economic Matters

2/8

Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.

2/15

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.

3/20

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ENERGY MATTERS -see also- FUEL; POWER PLANTS; SOLAR ENERGY

SOLAR ENERGY

UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER

Bill affects the following Statute:

Public Utility Companies

( 7-306 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered