H.289 – Renewable Energy Standard

(Vote scored: Second Reading)

Pro-Environment vote: YES

A bill that makes updates to Vermont’s Renewable Energy Standard (RES), requiring that most retail electricity providers’ annual load be comprised of 100% renewable energy by January 1, 2030, and would also increase the required amounts of distributed renewable generation, new renewable energy, and load growth renewable energy.

Status: Passed the House 99-39