An Act defining clean energy
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Progress
Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to formally define ‘clean energy’ in Massachusetts. Specifically, it focuses on clean energy storage, recognizing its importance in a sustainable energy system. The legislation seeks to clarify the scope of what constitutes clean energy for various purposes within the state. It’s part of a broader effort to promote and support clean energy initiatives.
Key provisions
- Defines ‘clean energy’ to include energy storage technologies.
- Recognizes the role of clean energy storage in achieving state energy goals.
- The bill accompanies a study order (S2774) related to energy storage.
- It is similar to previous legislation aimed at promoting clean energy storage.
Who is affected
- Energy sector stakeholders
- Utilities
- Massachusetts residents
- Government agencies involved in energy policy
Notable changes
- Introduces a formal definition of ‘clean energy’ that explicitly includes storage.
- Supports ongoing efforts to develop and implement clean energy storage solutions.
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Sponsors
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2 on record
Primary sponsor
Joanne M. Comerford
Cosponsor
Joanne M. Comerford
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