Virginia Clean Economy Act; non-bypassable charges, energy-intensive trade-exposed (EITE).
Summary
Virginia Clean Economy Act; non-bypassable charges; energy-intensive trade-exposed (EITE) industries. Defines EITEindustries as companies that are constrained in their ability to pass through carbon costs due to international competition, companiesthat engage in importation of products that cause emission leakage,and critical infrastructure facilities identified by certain federalagencies. The bill directs the State Corporation Commission to establishan EITE customer exemption program for non-bypassable charges incertain provisions of the Virginia Clean Economy Act related to generationof electricity from renewable and zero carbon sources and developmentof offshore wind capacity.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 15, 2021
Last action Feb 5, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N)
lower
Jan 21, 2021
Committee
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
lower
Jan 15, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
lower
Jan 15, 2021
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 21102261D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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