Kate Lieber
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 14
] Directs the Public Utility Commission to establish a pilot program that allows each natural gas company to develop a utility-scale thermal energy network pilot project to provide heating and cooling services to customers. Requires each natural gas company to file a proposal and plan to develop a pilot project or an explanation for why the natural gas company is not submitting a proposal. Identifies criteria the commission shall take into consideration in evaluating a proposal. Establishes labor standards and reporting requirements for certain thermal energy network projects. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
In committee upon adjournment.
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Referred to Energy and Environment, then Ways and Means.
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| A-Engrossed | |
| Introduced | |
| Senate Amendments to Introduced | |
| SEE Amendment -3 |
| Document | Format |
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| 2025-03-19 Proposed Amendment -1 | |
| 2025-04-02 Proposed Amendment -2 | |
| 2025-04-02 Proposed Amendment -3 | |
| 2025-04-02 Proposed Amendment -1 | |
| 2025-04-07 Proposed Amendment -1 | |
| 2025-04-07 Proposed Amendment -2 |
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