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Subcommittee backs grant fund to help public bodies pay unexpected solar interconnection costs

2124145 · January 16, 2025
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Summary

HB 2113 establishes a competitive Solar Interconnection Grant Fund to award grants to public bodies (localities and school boards) to offset unanticipated costs of connecting solar projects to the grid. The subcommittee reported the bill and referred it to appropriations 7–3.

HB 2113, sponsored by Delegate Harry, would create a competitive Solar Interconnection Grant Program to provide grants to public bodies such as local governments and school boards to offset costs associated with interconnecting solar facilities to the grid. The sponsor said interconnection costs are often unknown until late in project development and have delayed or canceled projects;…

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