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OR HB3313

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ed Diehl

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Municipal solid waste combustion facilities that became operational before January 1, 1995 would become eligible for renewable energy certificates (RECs) under Oregon's renewable portfolio standard
  • Eligibility is limited to up to 11 average megawatts of electricity generated per calendar year from the direct combustion of biogenic material specifically
  • Facilities must register with the Western Renewable Energy Generation Information System on or after January 1, 2011 to qualify for RECs
  • Amends ORS 469A.020 and 469A.031 to clarify that the 11 megawatt cap applies to biogenic material combustion rather than total facility output

Legislative Description

Relating to the eligibility to use electricity generated from waste for renewable energy certificates.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Climate, Energy, and Environment1/24/2025

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