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SB 111 · 2026 · Senate · Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Energy storage reliability credit pilot

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authorizing a reliability indexing credit pilot program.

Establishes a pilot program for the procurement of reliability indexing credits from qualified energy storage resources and authorizes the public utilities commission to approve related multi-year agreements and cost recovery mechanisms.AI-generated

Status

Killed in the Senate — Inexpedient to Legislate · January 7, 2026
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✕Senate
  3. House
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill establishes a reliability indexing credit pilot program for the procurement of reliability indexing credits from qualified energy storage resources, defines related terms, and authorizes the public utilities commission to approve multi-year agreements and cost recovery mechanisms.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

Bill page — docket & status

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Sen. David WattersDPrime
  • Sen. Cindy RosenwaldDDeputy Democratic Leader
  • Sen. Rebecca Perkins KwokaDMinority Leader
  • Rep. Kat McGheeDRanking Member· Science, Technology, and Energy
  • Rep. Thomas CormenDDeputy Ranking Member· Science, Technology, and Energy

Also: Sen. Donovan FentonD, Rep. Tony CaplanD

Public testimony

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

Hearings

  • 2025-02-119:00 amSenate Energy and Natural ResourcesSH 103Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 9, 2025SenIntroduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources; SJ 3
  2. Feb 11, 2025SenHearing: 02/11/2025, Room 103, SH, 09:00 am; SC 9
  3. Mar 6, 2025SenCommittee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 03/06/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 11
  4. Mar 6, 2025SenRereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 03/06/2025; SJ 6
  5. Jan 7, 2026SenCommittee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 01/07/2026; SC 46
  6. Jan 7, 2026SenInexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 01/07/2026; SJ 1

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

  • Introducedversion

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