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Agrivoltaics task force approved by committee; bill advances to Ways and Means
Summary
The House Climate, Energy, and Environment Committee approved House Bill 2063 as amended to create an 11-member agrivoltaics task force staffed by the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development; the bill requires a report by 2026 and sunsets in 2026 and was referred to the Joint Committee on Ways and Means.
The House Climate, Energy, and Environment Committee voted to adopt an amendment and give a due-pass recommendation to House Bill 2063, which would establish an 11-member agrivoltaics task force staffed by the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development. The measure directs the task force to study agrivoltaic systems and submit a report by 2026, and it sunsets the task force and reporting requirements in 2026.
Staff described the dash-1 amendment as adding an instruction for the task force to identify any existing barriers to connecting agrivoltaic systems to the electric grid.…
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