Amendment #1 to H4377

Anaerobic digestion net metering facilities

Ms. DiZoglio of Methuen moves to amend the bill by adding the following section:

“SECTION XX. Section 139 of chapter 164 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 76, the words “load.” and inserting in place thereof the following words:-

“load; provided, however, that an anaerobic digestion net metering facility, which is also a publicly owned treatment works, as defined in section 12B chapter 132A and is included on a priority list created by the department of environmental protection pursuant to section 27A of chapter 21, shall be exempt from and shall not count towards the aggregate net metering capacity.””