HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1145 FILED ON: 1/15/2019
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2817
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Daniel Cahill
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to renewable power.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Daniel Cahill | 10th Essex | 1/15/2019 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1145 FILED ON: 1/15/2019
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2817
By Mr. Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2817) of Daniel Cahill relative to renewable power. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)
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An Act relative to renewable power.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 2. Section 11F(c) of Chapter 25A of the Massachusetts General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 9, the following subsection: -
Section 2. 10) Hydropower which has been procured under long-term contracts approved by the Department of Public Utilities under Section 83D of An Act Relative to Green Communities, St. 2008, c.169, as amended by St. 2016, c. 188, § 12. The compliance obligation under Section 11F(a) shall be increased by an amount equal to the quantity of eligible power generated under this section in the previous year.