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IL HB1913
Bill
Status
1/8/2013
Primary Sponsor
Karen May
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AI Summary
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Increases the net metering capacity threshold from 1% to 5% of an electricity provider's total peak demand, requiring providers to offer net metering to eligible customers until reaching this higher limit.
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Expands the definition of "eligible customer" to include renewable energy facilities interconnected to the distribution grid, not just those located on customer premises.
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Eliminates dual-channel metering requirements for non-residential customers with generators rated between 40 and 2,000 kilowatts, removing associated cost-sharing provisions.
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Mandates that electricity providers allow meter aggregation for community renewable energy projects and multi-unit properties, with terms and conditions to be approved by the Illinois Commerce Commission within 365 days of enactment.
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Adds agricultural residues, wood waste, landscape trimmings, and livestock manure to the list of eligible renewable energy sources for net metering purposes.
Legislative Description
UTILITIES - NET METERING
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/8/2013