Data centers; permit requirements, emission limits for certain engine-generator sets.

Passed on 4/8/26

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From the Legislature

Permit requirements for data centers; emission limits for certain engine-generator sets. Prohibits the Department of Environmental Quality from issuing an air permit for any application submitted for a data center on or after July 1, 2026, unless the emission limit for each engine-generator, defined in the bill, established by such permit is equal to or less than the emissions achieved by a Tier 4 equivalent engine-generator.

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

25 Yea

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15 Nay

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Calendar

Feb 11

7:30 AM

House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources: Natural Resources Hearing

Feb 11

9:00 AM

House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Hearing

Mar 3

7:00 PM

Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Hearing