Act No. 39 Page 1 of 1
2021
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Act No. 39 (S.1). Public service; renewable energy programs; baseload renewable
power portfolio requirement
An act relating to extending the baseload renewable power portfolio
requirement
This act extends the requirement for distribution utilities to purchase power
from the baseload renewable power plant at the same rate as the current contract
for two years. It requires the plant owner to report back to the General Assembly
on whether the plant will have a project collocated at the plant. It also requires a
report back to the General Assembly on how to mitigate the impacts on the
economy if the plant were to close.
Effective Date: May 20, 2021
VT LEG #356667 v.2

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 30-8009
As Passed By the Senate -- Official: 30-8009
As Passed By the Senate -- Unofficial: 30-8009
As Passed by Both House and Senate -- Official: 30-8009
As Passed by Both House and Senate -- Unofficial: 30-8009
As Enacted: 30-8009