Veto Override of Energy Siting Bill

Sep 21, 2016

Pro-environment vote: NO This vote sought to override the Governor’s veto of the energy siting bill, which was due to concerns identified after its enactment that, as drafted, the temporary sound standard for wind projects in the bill was more stringent than the...

“Clarified” Renewable Energy Siting Bill (2nd reading)

Sep 21, 2016

Pro-environment vote: YES This bill simply reinstated S.230, but with revised language on several key provisions that more accurately reflected legislative intent. In particular, it clarified language related to wind sound standards and reinstated $300,000 in funding...