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SB 890

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Clean Energy Attribute Credits and Procurement

Sponsor: Stephen S. Hershey, Jr. (District 36)Committee: FinanceSubject: EnergyStatus: Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing a clean energy attribute credit standard for certain purposes; repealing certain provisions relating to the renewable energy portfolio standard; stating certain findings of the General Assembly; stating certain policies of the State regarding certain energy sources and markets; requiring the Public Service Commission to appoint an independent administrator for certain purposes with certain qualifications and certain duties; providing for the term and reappointment of the independent administrator; etc.

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Testimony (11)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableUNF 6Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVKavulla, TravisNRG EnergyPosition only
FAVSpees, KathleenThe Brattle GroupPosition only
FAVFiastro, JohnlobbyistIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVLininger, BrettlobbyistIndividualPosition only
FAVSenator Hershey, Senator HersheylegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
UNFCarrington, DarrellCarrington & Associates, LLCPosition only
UNFDuBois, Dr. GwenChesapeake Physicians for Social Responsibility (CPSR)Oral + Written (PDF)
UNFEckel, RiannaFood & Water ActionPosition only
UNFHarbeson, KristenlobbyistMDLCV & othersWritten (PDF)
UNFJudson, TimothyNuclear Information & Resource ServiceOral + Written (PDF)
UNFVitale, SalvoUS Wi dWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVFiastro, JohnRegistered for: Amazon.com Services, LLC; Bayview Management LLC; Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Local 1 MD, VA & DC; Building Decarbonization Coalition; Carbon Solutions Group; Cybersecurity Association of Maryland, Inc.
FAVLininger, BrettRegistered for: Aflac (American Family Life Assurance Company); Amazon.com Services, LLC; American International Group; Boyd Gaming Corporation; Brookfield Power US Asset Management LLC; Centers for Better Insurance, LLC
UNFHarbeson, KristenMDLCV & othersRegistered for: Maryland League of Conservation Voters