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HI SB1220
Bill
AI Summary
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Requires each gas utility company in Hawaii to file a proposed initial renewable gas tariff with the Public Utilities Commission by August 31, 2025.
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Mandates the Public Utilities Commission establish an initial or revised renewable gas tariff no later than nine months after receiving a completed application, if the tariff is just, reasonable, and in the public interest.
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Specifies the renewable gas tariff cannot increase rates for other customers and must be based on eligible customers' net therm usage.
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Defines "renewable gas" as gas produced from non-petroleum feedstock and "renewable gas tariff" as a tariff allowing customers to voluntarily purchase renewable gas from a utility company.
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Allows the consumer advocate to object to application sufficiency within 21 days, with the commission having 21 days to rule on objections; the nine-month review period begins only after a completed application is filed.
Legislative Description
Relating To Renewable Gas Tariff.
Renewable Energy
Last Action
Act 192, on 06/06/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1292).
6/6/2025