SB118 (2011) Detail

Modifying the definition of renewable generation facility.


SB 118 – AS INTRODUCED

2011 SESSION

11-1037

06/03

SENATE BILL 118

AN ACT modifying the definition of renewable generation facility.

SPONSORS: Sen. Gallus, Dist 1; Rep. Rappaport, Coos 1

COMMITTEE: Energy and Natural Resources

ANALYSIS

This bill modifies the definition of renewable generation facility to include a participant-funded electric transmission line designed to transmit certain renewable electric energy.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

11-1037

06/03

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven

AN ACT modifying the definition of renewable generation facility.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 Definition of Renewable Generation Facility. Amend RSA 72:73 to read as follows:

72:73 Definition of Renewable Generation Facility. In this subdivision, “renewable generation facility” means a facility which produces electric energy for resale solely by the use, as a primary energy source, of renewable energy [as defined in RSA 374-F:3, V(f)(3)], or a participant-funded electric transmission line designed primarily to transmit renewable electric energy of a design rating in excess of 200 kilovolts that is in excess of 100 miles in length, including the land, all rights, easements, and other interests thereto, and all dams, buildings, structures, and other improvements situated thereon which are necessary or incidental to the production or transmission of power at the facility.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.