SB00320

An Act Establishing A Working Group Concerning Electric Transmission Facilities And Electric Grid Capacity Planning.

Introduced·2/26/26

Establishes a working group to study electric transmission facilities and grid capacity planning in Connecticut.

The bill requires the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection to convene a working group within the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. The group will examine delays in siting electric transmission facilities, the need for grid enhancements, and potential cost-sharing mechanisms. The working group must submit a report to a standing committee of the General Assembly by July 1, 2027, detailing findings and recommendations for legislation.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

ET Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)

26 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 5

12:00 AM

Energy and Technology Public Hearing

History

Mar 31

Senate

Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

Mar 31

Senate

Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate

Mar 31

Senate

Senate Calendar Number 187