RENEWABLE ENERGY-WIND-SOLAR
Summary
Creates the Renewable Solar and Wind Energy Act. Provides that beginning July 1, 2007, certain entities not in the electric utility business or in the gas distribution business may apply to the electric utility serving the situs of the entity for an investment cost recovery incentive for each kilowatt-hour from a customer-generated electricity renewable energy system installed on the entity's property that is not interconnected to an electric distribution system. Requires applicants to submit a certification to the Department of Revenue before being approved for the incentive. Requires applicants to keep records of incentives received. Provides for recovery of incentives due and remittance of excessive incentives. Provides tax credits for certain participating entities. Requires the Department to report to the Environment and Energy Committees of the General Assembly by December 1, 2011 on the impact of this Act.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2007
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 22, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 23, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Feb 27, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Revenue Committee
Feb 22, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Jack D. Franks
DDemocratic
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