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SB 106 · 2026 · Senate · Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Net metering rules for customer generators

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relative to the participation of customer generators in net energy metering.

Requires large customer-generators participating in net energy metering to consume at least 33 percent of their own generation.AI-generated

Status

Killed in the House — indefinitely postponed · January 8, 2026
  1. Introduced
  2. Senate
  3. House
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill requires large customer-generators participating in net energy metering to consume at least 20 percent of their own generation.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Sen. Timothy LangRPrimeMajority Whip
  • Sen. Daniel InnisRChair, Majority Policy Conference
  • Sen. Howard PearlRVice Chair· Energy and Natural Resources
  • Rep. Michael MoffettRChair· State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs

Also: Sen. Tim McGoughR, Sen. David WattersD

Public testimony

No one submitted online testimony on this bill. See the record

Hearings

  • 2025-01-289:00 amSenate Energy and Natural ResourcesSH 103Public hearing
  • 2025-04-149:00 amHouse Science, Technology and EnergyLOB 302-304Public hearingcancelled
  • 2025-04-141:00 pmHouse Science, Technology and EnergyLOB 302-304Public hearing
  • 2025-04-2110:00 amHouse Science, Technology and EnergyLOB 302-304Public hearing
  • 2025-04-211:00 pmHouse Science, Technology and EnergyLOB 302-304Public hearingrescheduled
  • 2025-10-1410:00 amHouse Science, Technology and EnergyGP 229Public hearing
  • 2025-10-141:00 pmHouse Science, Technology and EnergyGP 229Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 9, 2025SenIntroduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 3
  2. Jan 28, 2025SenHearing: 01/28/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:20 am; SC 7
  3. Feb 13, 2025SenCommittee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-0257s, 02/13/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 9
  4. Feb 13, 2025SenSB 106-FN was Removed from the Consent Calendar; 02/13/2025; SJ 5
  5. Feb 13, 2025SenCommittee Amendment # 2025-0257s, AA, VV; 02/13/2025; SJ 5
  6. Feb 13, 2025SenOught to Pass with Amendment #2025-0257s, MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 02/13/2025; SJ 5
  7. Mar 6, 2025SenCommittee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/06/2025, Vote 6-0; SC 11
  8. Mar 6, 2025SenSen. Lang Floor Amendment # 2025-0543s, AA, VV; 03/06/2025; SJ 6
  9. Mar 6, 2025SenOught to Pass with Amendment #2025-0543s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/06/2025; SJ 6
  10. Mar 27, 2025HouseIntroduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy HJ 11 P. 111
  11. Apr 14, 2025House==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 04/14/2025 09:00 am LOB 302-304
  12. Apr 14, 2025HousePublic Hearing: 04/14/2025 01:00 pm LOB 302-304
  13. Apr 21, 2025HouseFull Committee Work Session: 04/21/2025 10:00 am LOB 302-304
  14. Apr 21, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 04/21/2025 01:00 pm LOB 302-304
  15. Apr 23, 2025HouseRetained in Committee
  16. Oct 14, 2025HouseFull Committee Work Session: 10/14/2025 10:00 am GP 229
  17. Oct 14, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 10/14/2025 01:00 pm GP 229
  18. Oct 14, 2025HouseCommittee Report: Refer for Interim Study 10/14/2025 (Vote 17-0; CC) HC 51 P. 17
  19. Jan 5, 2026HouseRemoved from Consent (Reps. Vose, D. McGuire, Hill, Sabourin dit Choiniere, Schneller, Bernardy, Cambrils, Summers, D. Thomas, Mattson) 01/05/2026 HJ 1 P. 43
  20. Jan 8, 2026HouseLay SB106 on Table (Rep. Weber): MF DV 148-176 01/08/2026 HJ 2 P. 72
  21. Jan 8, 2026HouseIndefinitely Postpone (Rep. Vose): MA RC 172-152 01/08/2026 HJ 2 P. 72

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.