HB1534

Relative to utility default service.

Introduced·12/10/25
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New Hampshire HB1534 amends utility default service regulations to ensure costs are recovered through default service charges and allows the.

New Hampshire HB1534 modifies the rules for utility default service, ensuring that any costs incurred from compliance with renewable portfolio standards or power purchases are recovered through default service charges. It specifies that costs for customers on separate default service rates should be recovered through future rates approved by the commission. The bill also allows the commission to implement measures to discourage misuse of default service, with any generated revenues used to offset stranded costs.

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Calendar

Feb 17

10:00 AM

Science, Technology and Energy Executive Session

Feb 3

2:00 PM

Science, Technology and Energy Public Hearing

History

Mar 5

House

Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/05/2026 House Journal 6 P. 35

Feb 24

House

Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/17/2026 (Vote 18-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 9 P. 27

Feb 12

House

Executive Session: 02/17/2026 10:00 am GP 229