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CT SB00863

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2017

Primary Sponsor

Energy and Technology Committee

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Origin

Senate

2017 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection to include a study regarding the viability of trash-to-energy facilities in the Comprehensive Energy Strategy beginning with the strategy due on or before October 1, 2019, and in all subsequent strategies.

  • Modifies Connecticut General Statutes section 16a-3d(a) to add trash-to-energy facility viability as a new component (H) of the required Comprehensive Energy Strategy.

  • Takes effect October 1, 2017.

  • Maintains all existing requirements for the Comprehensive Energy Strategy, including assessments of energy supplies, demand, costs, renewable energy plans, and natural gas expansion benefits and obstacles.

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring A Study Of Trash-to-energy Facilities As A Component Of The Comprehensive Energy Strategy.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/07

3/3/2017

Committee Referrals

Energy and Technology2/17/2017

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