Organization on the record
Chesapeake Solar and Storage Association
Bills
46
42 for · 4 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
22%
10 of 46 decided
Lobbyists hired
0
none registered
Reported lobbying spend
$0
compensation to lobbyists, all years on file
What this organization does in Annapolis
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Testimony history
2026 Regular Session15 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 345 Public Utilities - Solar Energy Generating Systems and Solar Renewable Energy Credits (Affordable Solar Act) | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 460 Solar Energy - Construction of Generating Stations in Priority Preservation Areas and Study | UNFPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 723 Electric Companies - Cost Containment Plans - Requirement (Securing Affordable, Valuable Investments in Next Generation Grid Solutions (SAVINGS) Act) | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 897 Electricity Transmission and Distribution, Energy Storage, and Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund (Lower Bills and Local Power Act of 2026) | FWAPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 1104 Residential Solar Energy Systems - Local Inspections and Permitting | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 1195 Net Energy Metering, SUNRISE Program, and Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Program (SUNRISE Act) | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 1476 Public Service Commission - Net Energy Metering - Successor Program | FWAPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 1532 Utility RELIEF (Reducing Energy Load Inflation for Everyday Families) Act | FWAPDF | Dutta, Robin | Enacted |
| SB 341 Public Utilities – Solar Energy Generating Systems and Solar Renewable Energy Credits (Affordable Solar Act) | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| SB 386 Electricity Transmission and Distribution, Energy Storage, and Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund (Lower Bills and Local Power Act of 2026) | FWAPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| SB 669 Small Solar Energy Generating System Incentive Program - Eligibility and Generating Capacity | FWAPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| SB 683 Public Utilities - Solar Energy Generating Stations - Siting (Solar Siting and Preservation Credit Act of 2026) | UNFPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| SB 841 Utility RELIEF (Reducing Energy Load Inflation for Everyday Families) Act | FWAPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| SB 843 Net Energy Metering, SUNRISE Program, and Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Program (SUNRISE Act) | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| SB 966 Public Service Commission - Net Energy Metering - Successor Program | FWAPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
2025 Regular Session13 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 398 Abundant Affordable Clean Energy - Procurement and Development (AACE Act) | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 505 Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Renaming and Alterations | FWAPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 739 Public Utilities - Solar Energy Generating Stations - Local Approval | UNFPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 1036 Public Utilities - Generating Stations - Generation and Siting (Renewable Energy Certainty Act) | FWAPDF | Dutta, Robin | Enacted |
| HB 1037 Energy Resource Adequacy and Planning Act | FWAPDF | Dutta, Robin | Vetoed |
| HB 1225 Public Utilities - Electric Distribution System Plans - Establishment (Affordable Grid Act) | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 1233 Community Solar Energy Generating Systems - Subscription Eligibility | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 1338 Public Utilities - Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity - Energy Storage Devices | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| SB 316 Abundant Affordable Clean Energy - Procurement and Development (AACE Act) | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| SB 434 Empowering New Energy Resources and Green Initiatives Toward a Zero-Emission (ENERGIZE) Maryland Act | FWAPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| SB 478 Public Utilities - Solar Energy Generating Stations - Local Approval | UNFPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| SB 908 Public Utilities - Electric Distribution System Plans - Establishment (Affordable Grid Act) | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| SB 983 Solar Energy - Distributed Generation Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, Ground-Mounted Solar, and Small Solar Siting Workgroup | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session18 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 258 Renewable Energy - Customer-Sited Solar Program | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 366 Restrictions on Use - Solar Collector Systems - Alteration | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 1046 Public Utilities - Distributed Generation Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 1256 Electricity – Tariffs, Distributed Energy Resources, and Electric Distribution System Support Services (Distributed Renewable Integration and Vehicle Electrification (DRIVE) Act) | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Enacted |
| HB 1265 Local Government – Building Permits for Residential Solar Energy and Residential Energy Storage Systems – Required Platform and Inspections | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 1328 Solar Energy and Energy Storage - Development and State Procurement | FWAPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 1367 Public Utilities - Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity - Energy Storage Devices | FWAPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 1393 Electric System Planning - Scope and Funding | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Enacted |
| HB 1407 County Tier 1 Renewable Sources – Generating Systems, Capacity, and Generation – Prohibition, Studies, and Plans | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| HB 1435 Renewable Energy - Net Energy Metering Aggregation, Solar Renewable Energy Credits, and Taxes on Solar Energy Generating Systems (Brighter Tomorrow Act) | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| SB 49 Restrictions on Use - Solar Collector Systems - Alteration | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| SB 416 Renewable Energy - Customer-Sited Solar Program | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| SB 783 Public Utilities - Solar Energy Systems and Programs, Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund, and Prevailing Wage (Brighter Tomorrow Act) | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Enacted |
| SB 959 Electricity - Tariffs, Distributed Energy Resources, and Electric Distribution System Support Services (Distributed Renewable Integration and Vehicle Electrification (DRIVE) Act) | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Enacted |
| SB 1023 Maryland Building Performance Standards – Fossil Fuel Use, Energy Conservation, and Electric– and Solar–Ready Standards (Better Buildings Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| SB 1025 Public Utilities – Distributed Generation Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| SB 1054 Local Government - Building Permits for Residential Solar Energy and Residential Energy Storage Systems - Required Platform and Inspections | FAVPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |
| SB 1082 Solar Energy and Energy Storage - Development and State Procurement | FWAPDF | Dutta, Robin | Did not advance |