House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure

 

AGENDA

 

Room 32 and Zoom

April 6, 2026 - April 10, 2026

Last Updated 4/10/2026 1:03 PM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/house-energy-and-digital-infrastructure.

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

10:00 AM                   House Floor

Followed by Caucuses

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:30 PM                   S. 202 - An act relating to portable solar energy generation devices

Ben Edgerly Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, VPIRG

Johanna Miller, Energy & Climate Program Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council

 

2:30 PM                   S. 202 - An act relating to portable solar energy generation devices

Sarah Adams, Senior State Policy Adviser, ISO New England

Dan Schwarting, Senior Manager, Transmission Planning, ISO New England

 

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

9:05 AM                   S. 138 - An act relating to commercial property-assessed clean energy projects

C-PACE Establishment, Processes, and Features Report from Vermont Legislative Research Service

Bella Shole, Legislative Intern, University of Vermont

 

9:30 AM                   H. 600 - An act relating to appliance efficiency

Walk-through

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

10:00 AM                   S. 138 - An act relating to commercial property-assessed clean energy projects

Bob Flint, Executive Director, Springfield Regional Development Corporation

 

10:35 AM                   S. 202 - An act relating to portable solar energy generation devices

Angela Zaikowski, Director, Vermont Landlord Association

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

1:40 PM                   S. 213 - An act relating to the use of advanced metering infrastructure devices

Sen. Ruth Hardy, Sponsor, Addison County

 

Thursday, April 9, 2026

8:45 AM                   S. 202 - An act relating to portable solar energy generation devices

Plug-in solar device demonstration

Ben Edgerly Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, VPIRG

 

9:15 AM                   S. 202 - An act relating to portable solar energy generation devices

Walk-through and Committee Discussion

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

9:30 AM                   S. 138 - An act relating to commercial property-assessed clean energy projects

Peter Walke, Managing Director, Efficiency Vermont

 

10:10 AM                   S. 138 - An act relating to commercial property-assessed clean energy projects

Committee Discussion, Mark-up

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

10:30 AM                   S. 202 - An act relating to portable solar energy generation devices

James Feehan, Government Relations Director, Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   House Floor

 

2:05 PM                   S. 138 - An act relating to commercial property-assessed clean energy projects

Walk-through

 

3:05 PM                   S. 138 - An act relating to commercial property-assessed clean energy projects

Walk-through, straw-poll

Ellen Czajkowski, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

Friday, April 10, 2026

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:05 PM                   Universal Digital Accessibility Project

Walk-through and testimony

Rik Sehgal, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Kevin Moore, Director of Information Technology, Office of Legislative Information Technology

Joseph Paquin, Director of Infrastructure & IT Support Services, Vermont Judiciary

Leda Moloff, General Counsel, Vermont Judiciary

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES

 

Please email handouts to the committee assistant at least 24 hours before your scheduled meeting time. With few exceptions, any documents you send to a committee assistant are open to the public and may be posted to the committee’s web page.

 

Should you require accessibility services, please click here and note that requests should be made 48 hours in advance of testimony.

 

 

 

If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Alex Michalka at Alex.Michalka@vtleg.gov