The bill amends Section 39-26-5 of the General Laws in Chapter 39-26, which pertains to the Renewable Energy Standard. It adds nuclear energy sources as a new category of renewable energy resources, thereby expanding the definition of eligible renewable energy resources. The bill clarifies that fuel cells using the renewable resources referenced in this section are included, and it specifies that nuclear energy sources are now recognized as part of the renewable energy resources. The bill is set to take effect immediately upon passage.
Statutes affected: 6201: 39-26-5