VA SB562 | 2024 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future SB562
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-23 - Continued to 2025 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 1-N)
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-23 - Continued to 2025 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 1-N)
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Pilot program for captured coal mine methane; renewable energy portfolio standard. Directs the State Corporation Commission to establish a pilot program for American Electric Power (Phase I Utility) and Dominion Energy (Phase II Utility) to submit proposals to deploy electricity generation from captured coal mine methane. Under the bill, reasonable and prudent costs incurred under the captured coal mine methane project shall be recovered through utility base rates. Additionally, the bill provides that electricity generated using captured coal mine methane with a non-combustion electric generator under the captured coal mine methane project shall be considered an eligible resource for purposes of the renewable energy portfolio standard program.
Title
Captured coal mine methane; pilot program, renewable energy portfolio standard.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2025 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-01-23 | Senate | Continued to 2025 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 1-N) |
2024-01-10 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
2024-01-10 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104626D |
Same As/Similar To
SB562 (Carry Over) 2024-01-23 - Continued to 2025 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 1-N)