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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2676: Electric utilities; renewable energy definition and facilities.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2676 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Electric utilities; renewable energy definition and facilities. Primary sponsor: Terry Kilgore (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2025): Left in Labor and Commerce.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Electric utilities; renewable energy definition and facilities. Amends the definition of "renewable energy" for the purposes of electric utility regulation to include fuel cells. The bill also adds any renewable energy generation facility located in the coalfield region of the Commonwealth to the list of projects for which a utility may seek a rate adjustment clause.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Terry KilgorePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse45

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Left in Labor and Commerce
  2. Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N)
  3. Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB2676)
  4. Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
  5. Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  6. Presented and ordered printed 25104606D

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source