VA SB562 | 2025 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB562

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression
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.

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Title

Captured coal mine methane; pilot program, renewable energy portfolio standard.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-01-23SenateContinued to 2025 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 1-N)
2024-01-10SenateReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2024-01-10SenatePrefiled 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)

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