Panel approves DEP fleet conversion task force bill with expanded study scope
S685, creating a DEP fleet conversion task force to study reliability, costs and workforce needs for fleet electrification, was released 4–1; industry groups praised its advisory, technology-neutral approach while raising questions about potential mandates and legal authority.
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The committee released S685, a bill establishing a task force in the Department of Environmental Protection to study fleet conversion, including impacts on reliability, total cost of ownership, workforce training and implementation timelines.
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