HB 1687 Hawaii House · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO ENERGY RESILIENCY.

Summary

Requires full retail crediting for energy exports enrolled in grid services programs, whereby energy exported to the electrical grid past a participating customer-generator's point of common coupling from photovoltaic solar systems paired with battery storage as part of a utility-controlled grid service program would be credited at the full retail rate of electricity for the relevant time period. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Feb 2024

House Passage

Feb 2024

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 17, 2024 Last action Feb 5, 2024

Floor votes · House Feb 5, 2024

How they voted

46–1

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 51

Feb 5, 2024

D Democratic44

41 Yea 3

93% Yea

R Republican7

5 Yea 1 Nay 1

71% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 5, 2024

Committee

Reported from EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 58-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.

lower

Feb 5, 2024

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (46-1-4)

house

Jan 30, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Cochran, Kahaloa, Perruso, Woodson; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Gates, Ward.

lower

Jan 24, 2024

Committee

Referred to EEP, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1

lower

Jan 18, 2024

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 17, 2024

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

13 primary · 0 co-sponsors