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DE HCR69

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

4/12/2022

Primary Sponsor

William Bush

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Origin

House of Representatives

151st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Proclaims April 13, 2022, as DEMEC Day to recognize the Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation and community-owned, not-for-profit electric utilities in Delaware
  • Recognizes eight Delaware cities and towns (New Castle, Newark, Middletown, Smyrna, Clayton, Milford, Seaford, and Lewes) that have served their communities for over 100 years through DEMEC partnership
  • Acknowledges DEMEC's installation of over 27 megawatts of in-state solar generation and purchase of renewable energy credits from the 69 MW Laurel Hill Wind Farm and 2 MW University of Delaware wind turbine
  • Highlights DEMEC's Energy Efficiency Program achievements, which have saved customers $13.24 million and 116,500 MWh over project lifetimes in three years
  • Celebrates DEMEC's 50% reduction in carbon footprint since 2005, with member communities receiving energy that is over 90% low to no emissions

Legislative Description

Celebrating Demec Day And Recognizing The Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation And The Community-owned Not For Profit Electric Utilities Throughout Delaware.

Last Action

Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT

4/12/2022

Full Bill Text

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