Public Utilities Commission Encourage Renewable Energy Generation
It became law on Jun 21, 2021.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Latest action
- Jun 21, 2021
What it does
Section 1 of the act declares that customer-sited renewable energy generation facilities (distributed generation) such as rooftop solar can make important contributions toward meeting Colorado's declared goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions while providing a reliable, adaptable supply of electricity for homes, businesses, and the rapidly increasing numbers of electric vehicles, and that existing limits on customer-sited renewable energy generation facilities unnecessarily restrict this potential.Sections 3 and 5 remove most of the existing limitations on the size of distributed generation facilities, which currently cannot exceed 120% of a customer's historical annual usage, to qualify…
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Where it goes next
It is law in Colorado. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.