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HI SB2804

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2014

Primary Sponsor

Donna Kim

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows state agencies to receive annual budget appropriations equal to either their pre-retrofit budget with undefined escalation or actual financing costs plus energy cost escalation needed to repay energy performance contracts for the contract duration.

  • Extends maximum term for energy performance contracts from 20 to 25 years, including the construction period.

  • Requires agencies implementing energy performance contracts to submit annual reports to the energy resources coordinator detailing energy use, savings, costs, investments, and incentives.

  • Defines "annual cost savings" to include reductions in fuel, maintenance, energy, water, sewer, utility costs, and savings from on-site renewable energy technologies like photovoltaics and wind.

  • Makes technical updates including commissioning and retro-commissioning as allowable energy performance contract components and requires retro-commissioning reporting to the energy resources coordinator.

Legislative Description

Energy Efficiency Retrofitting; State Agencies

Last Action

Recommitted to WAM.

3/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/12/2014
Energy and Environment1/23/2014

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