Revision: May 7, 2026, 8:52 a.m.
Sen. Watters, Dist 4
May 1, 2026
2026-1791s
04/08
Floor Amendment to HB 1718-FN
Amend the bill by inserting after section 5 the following and renumbering the original section 6 to read as 7:
6 Customer Energy Storage Systems; Department Safety Requirements. Amend RSA 374-H:2, I(b) to read as follows:
(b) New Hampshire's consumers of electricity have a right to install, interconnect, and use energy storage systems on their property, subject to appropriate size and safety requirements established by the [commission]department, without the burden of unnecessary restrictions or regulations and without unduly discriminatory rates or fees, provided that such storage systems conform to local zoning ordinances and building codes.