Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00565 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 565
22 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 2615
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44 Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY
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66 SEN. SOMERS, 18th Dist.
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1010 Proposed Bill No. 565
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1212 January Session, 2017
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1414 LCO No. 2615
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1818 Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY
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2020 Introduced by:
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2222 SEN. SOMERS, 18th Dist.
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2424 AN ACT CONCERNING THE SOLICITATION OF PROPOSALS FROM CLASS I RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITIES THAT PROVIDE A WASTE STREAM MANAGEMENT BENEFIT.
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2626 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2828 That title 16a of the general statutes be amended to require the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to competitively solicit proposals to purchase uncontracted-for capacity, energy and renewable attributes from baseload Class I renewable energy facilities that went into service on or after December 1, 2013, and provide a waste stream management benefit to the state in accordance with the Comprehensive Materials Management Strategy. In addition, said department may select proposals and direct electric distribution companies to enter into power purchase agreements for no more than ten megawatts in total of such capacity, energy and renewable attributes for periods of no more than fifteen years and such power purchase agreements shall be entered into on or before December 31, 2017.
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3030 Statement of Purpose:
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3232 To require a request for proposals.