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CT HB07091
Bill
Status
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Government Oversight Committee
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AI Summary
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Transfers cost-effectiveness review authority for Energy Conservation Management Board programs from the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection to the Auditors of Public Accounts, effective October 1, 2025
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Requires annual audits of the Board's programs to include calculations of residential behavior program savings, cost-effectiveness comparisons between retrofits and new construction investments, and assessments of demand response fund allocation
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Mandates audit review of whether commercial and industrial sectors would achieve greater peak energy reductions than the current residential focus for demand response funds
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Requires assessment of the efficiency of Home Energy Solutions Audits for low-income individuals and evaluation of community outreach program effectiveness
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Compels the Energy Conservation Management Board, DEEP Commissioner, electric and gas distribution companies, and Board consultants to provide all information deemed necessary by auditors to conduct the audit
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Audits Of The Utility Programs Overseen By The Energy Conservation Management Board.
Last Action
Tabled for the Calendar, House
5/7/2025