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RI S2805

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Dawn Euer

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Rhode Island's Affordable Clean Energy Security Act to remove nuclear power from the list of eligible energy sources for state participation in regional energy planning and procurement
  • Strikes "nuclear power" from provisions authorizing the Office of Energy Resources to participate in competitive solicitations for electric transmission projects
  • Removes nuclear power from the types of energy the public utility company can procure on behalf of electric ratepayers through state, multistate, or regional efforts
  • Eliminates nuclear power from the categories of long-term contracts that the Public Utilities Commission can approve under this chapter
  • Takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Excludes nuclear power from the office of energy resources and division of public utilities from participation, procuring and entering into long-term contracts.

Public Utilities And Carriers

Last Action

Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce3/4/2026

Full Bill Text

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