Amendment #16, as changed to H4515

Facilitate shorter-term procurement by moderate-sized entities

Mr. Vitolo of Brookline moves to amend the bill in section 11, by striking out lines 233 to 235, inclusive, and inserting place thereof the following:-

(10) authorize, by a vote of the board, and operate a program to secure, leverage, or otherwise guarantee long-term purchases of energy and renewable energy certificates from offshore wind developers for direct sale, or resale by the center, to a municipality or group of municipalities with an approved municipal load aggregation plan pursuant to section 134 of chapter 164, aggregations pursuant to section 137 of said chapter 164 and other private aggregations with plans approved by the center; and

And moves to further amend the bill, in section 22, by inserting after the word “directly”, in line 748, the following words:- or through an aggregation pursuant to section 137 of said chapter 164.

Additional co-sponsor(s) added to Amendment #16, as changed to H4515

Facilitate shorter-term procurement by moderate-sized entities