131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 2016 LR 2579(01)
An Act to Implement Recommendations of the Distributed Generation Stakeholder Group
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Lawrence of York
Committee: Energy, Utilities and Technology
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2023-24 FY 2024-25 Projections  FY 2025-26 Projections  FY 2026-27
Appropriations/Allocations
Other Special Revenue Funds $500 $500 $500 $500
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill establishes the Distributed Generation and Energy Storage System Program within the Public Utilities Commission(PUC) and sets certain procurement requirements for distributed generation resources. The bill includes a baseline allocation to the PUC of $500 beginning in fiscal year 2023-24 to establish the program and allow expenditures from the account.