Joint Standing Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology

Bills referred (100+)

1. An Act to Establish the Maine Home Energy Navigator and Coaching Resource Hub
2. An Act to Increase the Debt Limit of the Vinalhaven Water District
3. An Act to Limit Rates Charged to Low-income Electricity Consumers
4. An Act to Transfer the Responsibilities of the Governor's Energy Office to the Departmen…
5. An Act to Align Long-range Grid Strategy with the State Energy Plan and Strengthen Integ…
6. Resolve, to Establish a Demand Response Program to Lower Electric Bills and Improve Grid…
7. An Act to Raise the Ogunquit Sewer District Debt Limit
8. An Act to Authorize Municipalities to Form Community Choice Aggregation Programs to Proc…
9. An Act to Protect and Compensate Public Utility Whistleblowers
10. An Act to Require Maine Transmission and Distribution Utility Participation in a Regiona…
11. An Act to Increase the Debt Limit of the North Jay Water District
12. An Act Regarding Energy Fairness
13. Resolve, Directing the Maine Connectivity Authority to Develop Recommendations to Transi…
14. An Act Regarding the Allocation of Net Energy Billing Costs and Long-term Contract Costs…
15. An Act to Improve Public Utility Service by Addressing Seasonal Property Hazards
16. Resolve, to Design a Maine Home Energy Navigator and Coaching Pilot Program
17. An Act to Increase Disclosure of Utility Charges and Improve Access to Distributed Gener…
18. An Act to Establish Additional Requirements Related to the Sale or Lease of Net Energy B…
19. An Act to Allow Certain Distributed Energy Resources to Participate in the State's Net E…
20. An Act to Allow Matinicus Isle Plantation to Issue a Revenue Bond for Urgently Needed Re…
21. Resolve, to Improve Interagency Coordination and Information Accessibility Regarding Ren…
22. An Act to Advance a Clean Energy Economy by Updating Renewable and Clean Resource Procur…
23. An Act to Clarify, Align and Amend Provisions of the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 35-A
24. An Act to Repeal and Replace the Charter of the Yarmouth Water District
25. An Act to Create a Direct Investment Pilot Project Under the Maine Clean Energy and Sust…
26. An Act to Ensure Fair and Equitable Recovery of Post-restructuring Stranded Costs
27. An Act to Reduce Costs and Increase Customer Protections for the State's Net Energy Bill…
28. An Act to Enhance the Coordination and Effectiveness of Integrated Distribution Grid Pla…
29. An Act to Make Small Plug-in Solar Generation Devices Accessible for All Maine Residents…
30. An Act to Reduce Energy Costs by Permitting the Ownership of Generation by Investor-owne…
31. Resolve, to Direct the Governor's Energy Office to Solicit Information Regarding the Cre…
32. An Act to Provide Just Compensation in Cases of Taking by Eminent Domain by Transmission…
33. An Act to Study the Role of Natural Gas in an Equitable Clean Energy Transition for Main…
34. An Act to Address Climate Change
35. An Act to Require Gas Utilities to Assess for Natural Gas Leaks and to Require Reporting…
36. An Act to Reduce Illegal Cannabis Operations by Requiring Permits for High Electrical Us…
37. Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Ensure a Just and Equitable Energy Transition fo…
38. An Act to Update and Clarify Provisions Related to 9-1-1 Services
39. An Act to Reduce Electricity Rates by Removing Limitations on the Ownership of Generatio…
40. An Act to Increase Contingency Reserves for Maine's Consumer-owned Electric Transmission…
41. An Act to Amend Laws Governing the Public Utilities Commission Concerning Participant Fu…
42. An Act Regarding the Supply of Water to the Town of New Sharon
43. An Act to Provide That Portfolio Requirements for Renewable Electricity Resources Apply …
44. An Act to Reform Net Energy Billing by Establishing Limitations on the Programs' Duratio…
45. An Act to Align the Schedules for Climate Change Protection Plans and Grid-enhancing Tec…
46. Resolve, to Study Opportunities for the Efficiency Maine Trust to Support the Promotion …
47. An Act to Promote Responsible, Cost-effective Energy in Maine by Amending the Tariff Rat…
48. An Act to Increase the Membership of the Public Utilities Commission to 5 Members
49. An Act to Establish the Department of Energy Resources
50. An Act to Include Qualified Out-of-state Electric Vehicle Providers and Clarify Provisio…
51. Resolve, to Reduce the Cost of Energy in Maine and Further Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissio…
52. An Act to Prohibit Ownership of 6 Percent or More or Control of a Public Utility by an E…
53. An Act to Allow Municipalities That Have Financed Fiber-optic Broadband Infrastructure t…
54. An Act to Establish Immunity for a Receiver Appointed by the Public Utilities Commission…
55. An Act to Advance Energy Storage Within the State
56. An Act to Require Competitive Procurement of Electricity from Generators Fueled by Munic…
57. An Act Prohibiting Public Utilities from Requiring Deposits Based Solely on a Residentia…
58. An Act to Require Certain Notice Requirements for Whistleblower Protections
59. An Act to Provide Funding for Low-income Electric Ratepayer Assistance
60. An Act to Prohibit the Public Advocate and a Commissioner of the Public Utilities Commis…
61. An Act to Allow the Public Advocate to Obtain Information from Public Utilities, Competi…
62. Resolve, to Increase Access to Energy Efficiency Programs by Low-income and Moderate-inc…
63. An Act to Limit the Amount of Electricity That May Be Provided to Data Centers on a Cert…
64. An Act to Update the Solar Energy Development Reporting Date Deadline
65. An Act to Clarify the Process to Transfer Funds Resulting from the Expiration of Unused …
66. An Act Regarding the Nonwires Alternative Process and Required Negative Pricing Provisio…
67. An Act to Expand Municipal Authority over Utility Pole Permits
68. Resolve, to Study the Effects of 5G and Other Non-ionizing Radio Frequency Radiation-emi…
69. An Act Regarding the Approval of Transmission Lines
70. An Act to Require Positions Taken by the Public Advocate to Be Consistent with the Cost-…
71. Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Study Options for Public Financing of Transmissi…
72. An Act to Create the Net Energy Billing Cost Stabilization Fund
73. An Act to Provide Funds to Reduce the Debt of the Vassalboro Sanitary District
74. An Act to Prevent Consumer-generated Electricity from Being Used by Anyone Other than Th…
75. An Act to Require Petitions for Interstate Transmission Lines to Include Provisions for …
76. An Act to Remove State-imposed Referendum Requirements Regarding Nuclear Power
77. An Act to Create Equal Opportunity Access to Clean Energy by Removing the 100-megawatt L…
78. An Act Concerning the Restoration of Electricity During Emergencies for Certain Medicall…
79. An Act to Facilitate the State Meeting Its Climate Goals While Protecting Farms
80. An Act to Allow a Water District Created by Special Act of the Legislature to Borrow Mon…
81. Resolve, Directing the Public Utilities Commission to Evaluate Different Procurement Met…
82. An Act to Direct the Public Utilities Commission to Conduct Procurements for Energy or R…
83. Resolve, to Provide Legislative Approval of Northern Maine Transmission Infrastructure
84. An Act to Use Certain Regional Transmission Organization Payments for Beneficial Electri…
85. An Act to Establish Net Neutrality
86. An Act to Reverse Recent Changes Made to the Law Governing Net Energy Billing and Distri…
87. An Act to Prioritize State Access to Electricity Generated in Canada via High-impact Ele…
88. An Act to Require Testing of Solar and Wind Energy Developments for Perfluoroalkyl and P…
89. An Act to Extend the Law Governing Electric Power and Service Residential Rates for Mili…
90. An Act to Lower Energy Costs by Repealing the Law Setting Out the State's Goals for Cons…
91. An Act to Expand Hydroelectric Development by Removing the 100-megawatt Cap
92. An Act to Lower Electricity Costs by Repealing the Laws Governing Net Energy Billing
93. Resolve, to Direct the Governor's Energy Office to Study Expanding the Use of Hydroelect…
94. An Act to Incorporate the Assessment of Emerging Energy Technologies into the Comprehens…
95. An Act to Include Nuclear Power in the State's Renewable Portfolio Standard
96. An Act to Increase the Debt Limit of the Boothbay Region Water District
97. An Act to Authorize the Public Utilities Commission to Approve Rate Adjustments for Low-…
98. An Act to Establish the Maine Data Center Coordination Council and Place a Temporary Lim…
99. An Act to Prohibit Net Energy Billing by Certain Customers
100. An Act to Allow the Public Utilities Commission to Use Quantitative Metrics and Rate-adj…

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1. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Increase the Debt Limit of the Vinalhaven Water District · me-leg
   HP 1510
2. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Establish the Maine Home Energy Navigator and Coaching Resource Hub · me-leg
   HP 1497
3. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Limit Rates Charged to Low-income Electricity Consumers · me-leg
   HP 1482
4. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Transfer the Responsibilities of the Governor's Energy Office to the Department of Energy Resources · me-leg
   HP 1442
5. 2026-05-24 · received referral of Resolve, to Establish a Demand Response Program to Lower Electric Bills and Improve Grid Reliability · me-leg
   SP 858
6. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Align Long-range Grid Strategy with the State Energy Plan and Strengthen Integrated Grid Planning · me-leg
   HP 1428
7. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Authorize Municipalities to Form Community Choice Aggregation Programs to Procure Electricity · me-leg
   HP 1427
8. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Raise the Ogunquit Sewer District Debt Limit · me-leg
   SP 833
9. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Increase the Debt Limit of the North Jay Water District · me-leg
   HP 1371
10. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Require Maine Transmission and Distribution Utility Participation in a Regional Transmission Organization · me-leg
    HP 1368
11. 2026-05-24 · received referral of Resolve, Directing the Maine Connectivity Authority to Develop Recommendations to Transition Functions Performed by the ConnectMaine Authority to the Maine Connectivity Authority · me-leg
    HP 1319
12. 2026-05-24 · received referral of Resolve, to Design a Maine Home Energy Navigator and Coaching Pilot Program · me-leg
    HP 1311
13. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Increase Disclosure of Utility Charges and Improve Access to Distributed Generation Resources in the State · me-leg
    HP 1310
14. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Establish Additional Requirements Related to the Sale or Lease of Net Energy Billing Interests and Solar Energy Equipment · me-leg
    SP 771
15. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Protect and Compensate Public Utility Whistleblowers · me-leg
    SP 770
16. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act Regarding Energy Fairness · me-leg
    SP 756
17. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act Regarding the Allocation of Net Energy Billing Costs and Long-term Contract Costs and Benefits · me-leg
    SP 754
18. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Improve Public Utility Service by Addressing Seasonal Property Hazards · me-leg
    HP 1290
19. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Allow Matinicus Isle Plantation to Issue a Revenue Bond for Urgently Needed Repairs to the Plantation's Electric Power Generating Facility · me-leg
    HP 1274
20. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Advance a Clean Energy Economy by Updating Renewable and Clean Resource Procurement Laws · me-leg
    SP 738
21. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Allow Certain Distributed Energy Resources to Participate in the State's Net Energy Billing Program · me-leg
    SP 730
22. 2026-05-24 · received referral of Resolve, to Improve Interagency Coordination and Information Accessibility Regarding Renewable Energy Construction Projects · me-leg
    HP 1234
23. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Ensure Fair and Equitable Recovery of Post-restructuring Stranded Costs · me-leg
    SP 694
24. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Reduce Costs and Increase Customer Protections for the State's Net Energy Billing Programs · me-leg
    HP 1188
25. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Repeal and Replace the Charter of the Yarmouth Water District · me-leg
    HP 1165
26. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Make Small Plug-in Solar Generation Devices Accessible for All Maine Residents to Address the Energy Affordability Crisis · me-leg
    SP 676
27. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Enhance the Coordination and Effectiveness of Integrated Distribution Grid Planning · me-leg
    HP 1153
28. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Create a Direct Investment Pilot Project Under the Maine Clean Energy and Sustainability Accelerator · me-leg
    HP 1135
29. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Clarify, Align and Amend Provisions of the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 35-A · me-leg
    HP 1121
30. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Provide Just Compensation in Cases of Taking by Eminent Domain by Transmission and Distribution Utilities · me-leg
    HP 1110
31. 2026-05-24 · received referral of Resolve, to Direct the Governor's Energy Office to Solicit Information Regarding the Creation of a Thermal Energy Networks Program in Maine · me-leg
    HP 1073
32. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Reduce Energy Costs by Permitting the Ownership of Generation by Investor-owned Transmission and Distribution Utilities · me-leg
    HP 1050
33. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Reduce Illegal Cannabis Operations by Requiring Permits for High Electrical Usage · me-leg
    SP 619
34. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Study the Role of Natural Gas in an Equitable Clean Energy Transition for Maine and to Establish a Commission to Study the Establishment of a Just and Equitable Transition for Maine's Workforce · me-leg
    HP 997
35. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Require Gas Utilities to Assess for Natural Gas Leaks and to Require Reporting of Gas Leak Information · me-leg
    HP 965
36. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Address Climate Change · me-leg
    HP 964
37. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Update and Clarify Provisions Related to 9-1-1 Services · me-leg
    HP 945
38. 2026-05-24 · received referral of Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Ensure a Just and Equitable Energy Transition for Maine's Workforce · me-leg
    SP 576
39. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Increase Contingency Reserves for Maine's Consumer-owned Electric Transmission and Distribution Utilities · me-leg
    HP 934
40. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Amend Laws Governing the Public Utilities Commission Concerning Participant Funding · me-leg
    HP 927
41. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Reduce Electricity Rates by Removing Limitations on the Ownership of Generation by an Affiliate of an Investor-owned Transmission and Distribution Utility · me-leg
    HP 881
42. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act Regarding the Supply of Water to the Town of New Sharon · me-leg
    SP 563
43. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Reform Net Energy Billing by Establishing Limitations on the Programs' Duration and Compensation · me-leg
    HP 856
44. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Promote Responsible, Cost-effective Energy in Maine by Amending the Tariff Rates Applicable to the Commercial and Institutional Net Energy Billing Program · me-leg
    SP 547
45. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Increase the Membership of the Public Utilities Commission to 5 Members · me-leg
    SP 539
46. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Establish the Department of Energy Resources · me-leg
    HP 845
47. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Include Qualified Out-of-state Electric Vehicle Providers and Clarify Provisions Regarding Electric Bicycles Under the Electric Vehicle Fund · me-leg
    HP 833
48. 2026-05-24 · received referral of Resolve, to Reduce the Cost of Energy in Maine and Further Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Through Energy Contracts · me-leg
    HP 826
49. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Provide That Portfolio Requirements for Renewable Electricity Resources Apply Only to Actual Retail Sales · me-leg
    HP 825
50. 2026-05-24 · received referral of An Act to Align the Schedules for Climate Change Protection Plans and Grid-enhancing Technology Reviews with the Integrated Grid Planning Process · me-leg
    HP 815