2023-2024 Session
Change SessionH.289
An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Rep. Amy Sheldon , Rep. Laura Sibilia
Senate Committee on Finance
4/24/2024 - Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
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- Location
- Senate Committee on Finance
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 4/24/2024 - Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31
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An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2023-2024
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An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2023-2024
Thursday, January 18, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Environment and Energy
- 2:15 PM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Introduction, walk-through, and discussion
Rep. Amy Sheldon, Sponsor, House Committee on Environment and Energy
Rep. Laura Sibilia, Sponsor, House Committee on Environment and Energy
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Ben Edgerly Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, VPIRG
Peter Sterling, Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, GMP
Friday, January 19, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Environment and Energy
- 10:25 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Walk-through and discussion
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Ben Edgerly Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, VPIRG
Louis Porter, General Manager, Washington Electric Coop
Amber Widmayer, Regulatory Specialist, Burlington Electric Department
Justin Johnson, Lobbyist, Vermont Electric and Washington Electric Coops
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Environment and Energy
- 9:00 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
TJ Poor, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service
- 10:20 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Candace Morgan, Director of Corporate Affairs, Green Mountain Power
Josh Castonguay, Vice President: Chief Innovation and Engineering Executive, Green Mountain Power
Rebecca Towne, Chief Executive Officer, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Louis Porter, General Manager, Washington Electric Coop
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Ken Nolan, General Manager, VPPSA
Brian Evans-Mongeon, General Manager, Village of Hyde Park
Michael Lazorchak, Regulatory Compliance Manager, Stowe Electric Department
Jeffrey Cram, Senior Manager and Deputy Director of Facilities Engineering, GlobalFoundries
Bill Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
Darren Springer, General Manager, Burlington Electric Department
Maura Collins, Executive Director, Vermont Housing Finance Agency
Peter Sterling, Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
Thursday, January 25, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Environment and Energy
- 11:25 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Walk-through
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Louis Porter, General Manager, Washington Electric Coop
- 2:15 PM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Walk-through
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, GMP
Friday, January 26, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Environment and Energy
- 1:00 PM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Elizabeth Schilling, Staff Attorney, Vermont Public Utility Commission
Shana Louiselle, Communications Manager, Vermont Electric Power Company
Hantz Presume, Manager, Transmission Planning, Vermont Electric Power Company
Billy Coster, Director of Policy and Planning, Agency of Natural Resources
- 2:20 PM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Walk-through
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, GMP
Elizabeth Schilling, Staff Attorney, Vermont Public Utility Commission
TJ Poor, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service
Amber Widmayer, Regulatory Specialist, Burlington Electric Department
- 3:25 PM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Walk-through & mark-up
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Elizabeth Schilling, Staff Attorney, Vermont Public Utility Commission
Andrea Cohen, Manager, Government Affairs and Member Relations, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Ben Edgerly Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, VPIRG
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Environment and Energy
- 1:30 PM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, GMP
TJ Poor, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service
Warren Coleman, Lobbyist, MMR on behalf of GlobalFoundries
- 2:55 PM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Ben Edgerly Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, VPIRG
Warren Coleman, Lobbyist, MMR on behalf of GlobalFoundries
Justin Johnson, Lobbyist, Vermont Electric and Washington Electric Coops
TJ Poor, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service
Anne Margolis, Deputy Planning Director, Department of Public Service
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Environment and Energy
- 2:25 PM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Discussion
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Elizabeth Schilling, Staff Attorney, Vermont Public Utility Commission
TJ Poor, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service
Louis Porter, General Manager, Washington Electric Coop
Ben Edgerly Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, VPIRG
- 4:30 PM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Discussion and vote
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
TJ Poor, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service
Anne Margolis, Deputy Planning Director, Department of Public Service
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 10:45 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 2:25 PM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Rep. Laura Sibilia, Co-sponsor, House Committee on Environment and Energy
Joyce Manchester, Senior Economist/Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 3:25 PM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
potential vote
Friday, February 23, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Appropriations
- 9:05 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Committee Discussion
Rep. Laura Sibilia, House Committee on Environment and Energy
Friday, March 15, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Appropriations
- 11:15 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Fiscal note walk through and vote
Joyce Manchester, Senior Economist/Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Environment and Energy
- 9:15 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Harrison amendment
Rep. James Harrison, Sponsor, House Committee on Appropriations
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, March 21, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Environment and Energy
- 9:50 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Harrison-Walker amendment
Rep. Matt Walker, Sponsor of Amendment
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, Green Mountain Power
- 10:40 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Galfetti amendments
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 11:05 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Galfetti amendments
Rep. Gina Galfetti, Sponsor
Thursday, March 21, 2024
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 11:50 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Walker and Harrison Amendment
Rep. Matt Walker, Sponsor of amendment, House Committee on Transportation
Rep. Laura Sibilia, Reporter of the Bill, House Committee on Environment and Energy
Thursday, April 18, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:00 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Bill Walk through
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 10:00 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Ben Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
TJ Poor, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service
Andrea Cohen, Manager, Government Affairs and Member Relations, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Kerrick Johnson, Chief Innovation and Communications Officer, Vermont Electric Power Company
Candace Morgan, Chief Government and Regulatory Affairs Executive, Green Mountain Power
Friday, April 19, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 8:30 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Annette Smith, Executive Director, Vermonters for a Clean Environment
Kathy Beyer, Senior Vice President, Real Estate Development, Evernorth
- 9:00 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Bill Introduction and walkthrough
Rep. Laura Sibilia, Sponsor, Windham-2
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 10:15 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Peter Sterling, Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
Ed McNamara, Chair, Public Utility Commission
Elizabeth Schilling, Staff Attorney, Vermont Public Utility Commission
- 11:15 AM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Committee Discussion and Possible Vote
Monday, April 22, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 1:00 PM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Committee Discussion and Vote
Bob Atchinson, Citizen, Windham County
Mia Watson, Special Programs Manager, Vermont Housing Finance Agency
David Blittersdorf, CEO & Founder, AllEarth Rail
Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, April 25, 2024
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 3:45 PM
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H.289 - An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Sen. Christopher Bray, Reporter, Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Andrea Cohen, Manager, Government Affairs and Member Relations, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Ed McNamara, Chair, Public Utility Commission
Elizabeth Schilling, Staff Attorney, Vermont Public Utility Commission
TJ Poor, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service
Peter Sterling, Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
Ben Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
Shana Louiselle, Communications Manager, Vermont Electric Power Company
David Blittersdorf, CEO & Founder, AllEarth Renewables
Committee Documents
An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2023-2024
House Committee on Appropriations
- Joyce Manchester, Senior Economist/Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
- Rep. Laura Sibilia, House Committee on Environment and Energy
House Committee on Environment and Energy
- Josh Castonguay, Vice President: Chief Innovation and Engineering Executive, Green Mountain Power
- Andrea Cohen, Manager, Government Affairs and Member Relations, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
- Warren Coleman, Lobbyist, MMR on behalf of GlobalFoundries
- Maura Collins, Executive Director, Vermont Housing Finance Agency
- Billy Coster, Director of Policy and Planning, Agency of Natural Resources
- Jeffrey Cram, Senior Manager and Deputy Director of Facilities Engineering, GlobalFoundries
- Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Bill Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
- Ben Edgerly Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, VPIRG
- Brian Evans-Mongeon, General Manager, Village of Hyde Park
- Rep. Gina Galfetti, Sponsor
- Rep. James Harrison, Sponsor, House Committee on Appropriations
- Justin Johnson, Lobbyist, Vermont Electric and Washington Electric Coops
- Michael Lazorchak, Regulatory Compliance Manager, Stowe Electric Department
- Shana Louiselle, Communications Manager, Vermont Electric Power Company
- Anne Margolis, Deputy Planning Director, Department of Public Service
- Candace Morgan, Director of Corporate Affairs, Green Mountain Power
- Ken Nolan, General Manager, VPPSA
- TJ Poor, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service
- Louis Porter, General Manager, Washington Electric Coop
- Hantz Presume, Manager, Transmission Planning, Vermont Electric Power Company
- Elizabeth Schilling, Staff Attorney, Vermont Public Utility Commission
- Rep. Amy Sheldon, Sponsor, House Committee on Environment and Energy
- Rep. Laura Sibilia, Sponsor, House Committee on Environment and Energy
- Darren Springer, General Manager, Burlington Electric Department
- Peter Sterling, Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
- Rebecca Towne, Chief Executive Officer, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
- Rep. Matt Walker, Sponsor of Amendment
- Amber Widmayer, Regulatory Specialist, Burlington Electric Department
- Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, GMP
- Dylan Zwicky, Leonine Public Affairs, Partner, Green Mountain Power
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Joyce Manchester, Senior Economist/Associate Fiscal Officer, Joint Fiscal Office
- Rep. Laura Sibilia, Co-sponsor, House Committee on Environment and Energy
- Rep. Laura Sibilia, Reporter of the Bill, House Committee on Environment and Energy
- Rep. Matt Walker, Sponsor of amendment, House Committee on Transportation
Senate Committee on Finance
- David Blittersdorf, CEO & Founder, AllEarth Renewables
- Sen. Christopher Bray, Reporter, Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Andrea Cohen, Manager, Government Affairs and Member Relations, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
- Shana Louiselle, Communications Manager, Vermont Electric Power Company
- Ed McNamara, Chair, Public Utility Commission
- TJ Poor, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service
- Elizabeth Schilling, Staff Attorney, Vermont Public Utility Commission
- Peter Sterling, Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
- Ben Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Bob Atchinson, Citizen, Windham County
- Kathy Beyer, Senior Vice President, Real Estate Development, Evernorth
- David Blittersdorf, CEO & Founder, AllEarth Rail
- Andrea Cohen, Manager, Government Affairs and Member Relations, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
- Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Kerrick Johnson, Chief Innovation and Communications Officer, Vermont Electric Power Company
- Ed McNamara, Chair, Public Utility Commission
- Candace Morgan, Chief Government and Regulatory Affairs Executive, Green Mountain Power
- TJ Poor, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service
- Elizabeth Schilling, Staff Attorney, Vermont Public Utility Commission
- Rep. Laura Sibilia, Sponsor, Windham-2
- Annette Smith, Executive Director, Vermonters for a Clean Environment
- Peter Sterling, Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
- Ben Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
- Mia Watson, Special Programs Manager, Vermont Housing Finance Agency
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Fiscal Information
Fiscal Notes and Related Documents
- H.289 – An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard, As recommended by the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- H.289 – An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard, As passed by the House of Representatives
- H.289 – An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard, As recommended by the House Committee on Appropriations, Draft 6.1
- H.289 – An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard – Updated estimates, As recommended by the House Committee on Ways & Means, Draft 6.1
- H.289 – An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard, As recommended by the House Committee on Environment and Energy, Draft 6.1
No committee of conference members found for H.289 in the Regular Session 2023-2024.
An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard
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