DC Bill Removes Restrictive Retail Choice Provisions
The Council of the District of Columbia D.C. Bill 26-661 passed final reading of an amended version of the Budget Support Act. The amended bill, struck in its entirety…
News Stories: Legislation
July 8, 2026
Reminder: Massive Retail Energy Bill Awaits Governor’s Action
On June 25, 2026 HB393 in Delaware passed and now awaits Governor’s action. The legislation entitled “An Act To Amend Title 26 Of The Delaware Code Relating To…
July 6, 2026
Data Center Bill Awaits Governor’s Signature
On June 30, 2026 Data Center bill A796 passed both houses. See also identical Bill Number: S731. The bill now awaits New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill’s signature or…
July 1, 2026
Data Broker/Collector Bill Passes Both Houses
On June 28, 2026 in New Jersey A5328 and identical bill S2316 were amended. The bills are aimed at regulating data brokers, data collectors, and collection and…
June 26, 2026
Governor Vetoes Submetering Bill
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine vetoes the Substitute version of House Bill 173, sponsored by State Representative David Thomas (R-Jefferson), regarding submetered utility…
June 24, 2026
Submetered Electric Bill Awaits Governor’s Signature
The Ohio Senate and House adopted a Substitute version of HB173 governing submetering and submetered electric rates. The bill has been sent to Governor DeWine for his…
June 23, 2026
New Law Repeals Multi-use Energy Data Platform Requirement
As a reminder, on April 22, 2026 Governor Ayotte signed HB723 repealing the multi-use energy data platform. This bill went into effect on May 21, 2026. This new law…
June 18, 2026
Utility Ownership and Use of Electric Generation Legislation
In Rhode Island S2645 establishes when electric distribution companies can own or operate generation and how they can that use that specific generation for service…
Data Center Legislation to Watch
In North Carolina S730 entitled the “Ratepayer Protection Act” referred to the Committee On Rules and Operations of the Senate on June 8, 2026. Among other things this…
TOU Legislation to Watch
on May 11, 2026 A4988 entitled the “Efficient Energy Use Act” was referred to the Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee on May 11, 2026. If passed would…
