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NH HB1455
Bill
Status
12/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jeanine Notter
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AI Summary
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Establishes new Chapter 374-I, "Energy Security and Clean Energy Standards," to prioritize domestic energy sources and minimize reliance on foreign adversaries for New Hampshire's energy supply
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Requires energy sources serving New Hampshire customers to be affordable, reliable, dispatchable (available on demand), and must include hydrocarbons as part of the energy mix
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Defines "reliable" energy as sources maintaining at least 80% performance that are not subject to intermittent availability or daily weather variations
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Mandates nuclear reactor fuel be sourced primarily from North America and prohibits sourcing from foreign adversary countries as designated under federal law
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Expands the definition of "green energy" for state programs to include nuclear power, natural gas, and hydrocarbons that meet Clean Air Act standards alongside traditional renewable sources
Legislative Description
Relative to the criteria for reliable energy sources.
Last Action
Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/05/2026 House Journal 6
3/5/2026