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MD HB220

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Vaughn Stewart

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes "waste-to-energy" and "refuse-derived fuel" from the definition of Tier 1 renewable sources under Maryland's Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard
  • Energy from these excluded sources will no longer qualify toward electricity suppliers' renewable energy compliance requirements
  • Existing contract rights and obligations are protected and may not be impaired by the changes
  • Applies to all renewable energy portfolio standard compliance years starting on or after January 1, 2025
  • Takes effect October 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Eligible Sources - Alterations (Reclaim Renewable Energy Act of 2025)

Energy Matters

Last Action

Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Economic Matters1/8/2025

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