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HI SB2555
Bill
Status
1/22/2010
Primary Sponsor
Kalani English
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AI Summary
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Requires the Public Utilities Commission to adopt rules enabling government entities to purchase electricity in bulk loads through a process called "aggregation."
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Allows aggregators to receive a single combined bill reflecting peak demands and total energy consumption across multiple facilities and agencies.
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Permits aggregators to install renewable energy generating facilities on government-owned or other property and use net energy metering; utilities may adjust metering to account for energy losses and transportation costs for off-site facilities.
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Grants aggregators free access to metering data, though aggregators must pay for equipment needed to access data multiple times per day.
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Defines "aggregator" as any government entity that is not an electric utility company and purchases electricity in bulk; participation is voluntary and does not waive competitive procurement requirements.
Legislative Description
Electricity; Aggregation; Government Entities
Last Action
(S) The committee on ENE deferred the measure.
2/9/2010