HB1155

Providing for community solar facilities; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, electric distribution companies and subscriber organizations; and providing for prevailing wage and labor requirements and for ratepayer protections.

Introduced·4/7/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB1155 establishes community solar programs, mandates duties for the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, electric distribution.

HB1155, known as the Community Solar Act, encourages the development of community solar programs to facilitate participation by low-income and moderate-income customers and reduce barriers for renters and small businesses. The act authorizes community solar organizations and subscriber administrators to develop, build, own, or operate community solar facilities. It mandates the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission to promulgate regulations for customer participation, interconnection standards, and prevailing wage and labor requirements.

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History

Apr 7, 2025

House

Referred to Energy