SB495 (2020) Detail

Relative to biodiesel in class I electric renewable energy.


SB 495  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2020 SESSION

20-2775

10/06

 

SENATE BILL 495

 

AN ACT relative to biodiesel in class I electric renewable energy.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 21; Sen. Bradley, Dist 3; Sen. Sherman, Dist 24; Rep. Malloy, Rock. 23; Rep. Cali-Pitts, Rock. 30

 

COMMITTEE: Energy and Natural Resources

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill allows biodiesel blended with heating oil to be used under class I electric renewable energy requirements.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

20-2775

10/06

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty

 

AN ACT relative to biodiesel in class I electric renewable energy.

 

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

 

1  Electric Renewable Energy; Class I; Biodiesel.  Amend RSA 362-F:4, I(m) to read as follows:

(m)  The production of biodiesel, as defined in RSA 362-A:1-a, I-b, by any facility in New Hampshire, or biodiesel blended with heating oil, sold in New Hampshire, and used by a New Hampshire end user to generate thermal energy, may be used to meet no more than 1/8 of a provider's nonthermal class I requirements in any given year under RSA 362-F:3, provided all applicable air emission and water discharge standards are met by the facility producing the biodiesel, the facility producing the biodiesel can document the sale of the biodiesel into the thermal energy market, and there is documentation of end-user efficiency rating, or where such documentation is not practicable, assuming the average end-user efficiency rating by customer class.

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

Links


Date Body Type
March 17, 2020 Senate Hearing

Bill Text Revisions

SB495 Revision: 7705 Date: Dec. 23, 2019, 5:29 p.m.

Docket


June 16, 2020: No Pending Motion; 06/16/2020 SJ 8


June 16, 2020: Vacated from Committee and Laid on Table, MA, VV; 06/16/2020 SJ 8


March 17, 2020: ==CANCELLED== Hearing: 03/17/2020, Room 103, LOB, 09:20 am; SC 11


Jan. 8, 2020: To Be Introduced 01/08/2020 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 1