Massachusetts 2023-2024 Regular Session

Massachusetts Senate Bill S2140 Compare Versions

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22 SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2265 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
33 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2140
44 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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66 PRESENTED BY:
77 John F. Keenan
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99 To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
1010 Court assembled:
1111 The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
1212 An Act establishing off-peak charging rebates.
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1414 PETITION OF:
1515 NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :John F. KeenanNorfolk and PlymouthPatrick M. O'ConnorFirst Plymouth and Norfolk2/9/2023 1 of 1
1616 SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2265 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
1717 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2140
1818 By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2140) of John F. Keenan and
1919 Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish off-peak charging rebates. Telecommunications,
2020 Utilities and Energy.
2121 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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2323 In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
2424 (2023-2024)
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2626 An Act establishing off-peak charging rebates.
2727 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
2828 of the same, as follows:
2929 1 Within three months after the effective date of this act, the department of public utilities
3030 2shall open a proceeding to direct distribution companies to propose rate rebates for off-peak
3131 3electric vehicle charging relative to on-peak charging that incorporate values for avoided energy
3232 4and capacity costs, avoided transmission costs, avoided distribution costs, improved grid
3333 5reliability, capacity benefits in the form of demand induced price reduction effects, avoided
3434 6greenhouse gas emissions and public health benefits. Within six months of the opening of such a
3535 7proceeding, the department of public utilities shall direct the distribution companies to
3636 8implement such rebates. Such discounts shall be coordinated to minimize differences between
3737 9distribution companies.