SB 2513 Hawaii Senate · 2022 Regular Session

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Summary

Requires the Public Utilities Commission to have electric utilities separately issue requests for proposals for firm renewable energy generation and requests for proposals for intermittent renewable energy generation. Prohibits the Public Utilities Commission from approving any new or renewed utilityowned generation project by a public utility or any new or renewed power purchase agreement for electricity generation with affiliated interests with a public utility. Appropriates moneys to the Hawaii State Energy Office to conduct a study. Effective 7/31/2050. (SD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 21, 2022 Last action Feb 22, 2022

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Committee

Feb 22, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee on WAM deferred the measure.

upper

Feb 16, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-22-22 10:00AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

upper

Feb 14, 2022

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

upper

Feb 14, 2022

Committee

Reported from CPN/EET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2267) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

upper

Feb 8, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Misalucha, Riviere; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lee.

upper

Feb 8, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Chang, DeCoite, Nishihara, Riviere; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Feb 4, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on CPN/EET has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-22 10:00AM; Conference Room 229 & Via Videoconference.

upper

Jan 28, 2022

Committee

Re-Referred to CPN/EET, WAM.

upper

Jan 24, 2022

Committee

Referred to EET/CPN, WAM/JDC.

upper

Jan 21, 2022

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

7 primary · 2 co-sponsors