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Bill would ask PUC to map municipal 'preferred' renewable sites near existing lines to speed development
Summary
H.597 asks the Public Utility Commission to study and report on an overlay mapping municipal or regional 'preferred' renewable siting areas against existing transmission and distribution infrastructure, with the intent of identifying sites that are easier to develop and that municipalities prefer.
Representative Scott Campbell introduced H.597, asking the Public Utility Commission to undertake "a study and a report on an overlay, sort of a map overlay between preferred, renewable energy siting, places preferred by municipalities or regional planning, commissions." The sponsor said the overlay would highlight locations that are both municipally preferred and adjacent to existing…
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