Electricity - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Tier 2 Renewable Sources, Qualifying Biomass, and Compliance Fees
What this bill does
Altering the renewable energy portfolio standard for 2021 through 2030 and later; extending eligibility of certain Tier 2 renewable sources for purposes of the renewable energy portfolio standard in certain years; altering the compliance fee for a shortfall from the required percentage of energy from certain Tier 1 renewable sources for the renewable energy portfolio standard in certain years; altering the definition of 'qualifying biomass' for certain purposes; etc.
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Testimony (14)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Myers, Doug | Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Murray, Davidlobbyist | Chesapeake Solar & Storage Association | Oral |
| FAV | Bartlett, Olivia | DoTheMostGood | Position only |
| FAV | Schablein, Jared | Lower Shore Progressive Caucus | Position only |
| FAV | Tulkin, Joshlobbyist | MD Sierra Club | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kraska, MJ | Maryland Catholic Conference | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ercoli, Christopher | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Kelley, Delores | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lininger, Brettlobbyist | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Kelley, Senator Kelleylegislator | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Schwartz , Jerry | American Forrest and Paper Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Wells , Matthew | WestRock | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Fahrig, Landon | Maryland Energy Administration | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | McKitrick, James | Individual | Written (PDF) |