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H.B. 1451. A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 56-585.5, relating to electric utility regulation; mandatory renewable energy portfolio standard; deficiency payments; energy storage deployment target. 20107907D

Patrons--Sullivan, Lopez and Carroll Foy

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources February 12, 2020

Passed Senate with amendments February 24, 2020 (22-Y 18-N)

Senate insisted on its amendments and requested a Committee of Conference February 28, 2020

AMENDMENT(S) PROPOSED BY THE SENATE

AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES

    1. Line 40, engrossed, after energy
      strike
        facilities

AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES

    2. Line 41, engrossed, after energy
      strike
        equivalent facilities
      insert
        equivalents

AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES

    3. Line 58, engrossed, after interconnected.
      strike
        the remainder of line 58, all of lines 59 through 62, and through percent. on line 63
      insert
        Regardless of any future maintenance, expansion, or refurbishment activities, the total amount of RECs that may be sold by any RPS eligible source using biomass in any year shall be no more than the number of megawatt hours of electricity produced by that facility in year 2019; however in no year shall any RPS eligible source using biomass sell RECs in excess of the actual megawatt-hours of electricity generated by such facility in that year.

AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES

    4. After line 283, engrossed
      insert
        2. That the provisions of this act shall not become effective unless reenacted by the 2021 Session of the General Assembly.