HB615
Electric utilities; renewable portfolio standard program, deficiency payments.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Jan. 27, 2026
House: Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB615)
Chief Patron:
Joe McNamara (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Electric utilities; renewable portfolio standard program; deficiency payments.
Changes from $45 to $0.01 the amount of deficiency payment required by certain electric utilities that are unable to meet the compliance obligations of the renewable energy portfolio standard program requirements and removes provisions requiring a payment of $75 per megawatt-hour of shortfall in procuring renewable energy certificates for solar, ... (More) wind, or anaerobic digesters. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/13/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101874D
- 01/13/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- 01/27/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB615)