THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2009

 

COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair

Senator David Y. Ige, Vice Chair

 

 

MEASURES DEFERRED TO TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 2009

 

DATE:

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

TIME:

10:00AM

PLACE:

Conference Room 229

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from Friday, February 27, 2009)

 

SB 1671

Testimony

RELATING TO FOSSIL FUELS.

Prohibits the approval of any new electricity generating facilities using fossil fuel and the modification of existing electricity generating facilities to allow the use of more fossil fuel.

 

ENE, CPN

SB 1675, SD1

Testimony

RELATING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Removes the capacity limit for net energy metering and increases eligible customer-generator capacity to one megawatt.  Permits existing net metered customers to remain with net metering program once alternative credits or compensation mechanisms are created.  Allows an eligible customer-generator to generate up to one hundred kilowatts before the eligible customer-generator must gain public utilities commission approval of safety and performance standards.  (SD1)

 

ENE, CPN

 

 

 

 

 

No testimony will be accepted.

 

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