Establishes pathways for Illinois gas utilities to decarbonize by 2050, including emissions standards and a statewide navigator program.
Illinois HB3525 mandates that gas utilities transition to 100% zero emissions by 2050. It requires the Illinois Commerce Commission to complete a 2050 Heat Decarbonization Pathways Study by June 1, 2026, examining feasible pathways for utilities to achieve this goal. The bill sets emissions standards for new building heating appliances, prohibiting the sale of certain high-emission water heaters and furnaces. It also establishes a statewide navigator program to assist residents in accessing electrification and energy efficiency services.
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