Amendment ID: S2829-36

Amendment 36

Extending Offshore Wind Contracts

Messrs. Cyr and Tarr move that the proposed new draft be amended by adding the following section:-

SECTION X. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, with the concurrence of the department of energy resources, the electric distribution companies may extend the term of power purchase agreements previously approved by the department of public utilities following a competitive solicitation and procurement conducted under section 83C of chapter 169 of the acts of 2008 for a term of not more than 30 years.