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IA HF2672

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Commerce

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a community solar facility program allowing subscribers to receive bill credits for electricity generated in proportion to their subscription size
  • Limits standard community solar facilities to 5 megawatts, with brownfield site facilities permitted up to 20 megawatts
  • Requires at least 60% of facility capacity be subscribed in portions of 40 kilowatts or less, with no single subscriber holding more than 40% interest
  • Exempts community solar facilities from being classified as public utilities and from rules against duplicating electric utility facilities
  • Mandates the Iowa Utilities Commission develop a "value of solar" methodology and rate by July 1, 2027, or when distributed generation reaches 5% statewide penetration

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to solar energy by establishing a community solar facility program.(Formerly HSB 629.)

Last Action

Amendment H-8209 filed. H.J. 637.

3/11/2026

Full Bill Text

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