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House approves bill to define 'clean energy' to include nuclear and low‑emission sources
Summary
The House adopted a committee amendment that adds a statutory definition of 'clean energy' to include nuclear and low‑emitting technologies; a floor amendment that would have limited the definition to non‑emitting sources failed on roll call.
The New Hampshire House on Thursday approved a panel report and committee amendment to House Bill 189 defining "clean energy" in the state’s 10‑year energy strategy to include small‑scale nuclear and low‑emitting technologies and to remove references to a defunct state board.
Representative Doug Thomas, speaking for the committee, urged adoption of a definition that includes “low emitting” sources alongside renewable technologies, arguing some renewables incorporate transient…
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