SB790

Developing comprehensive energy development policy and plan for Office of Energy

Introduced·2/6/26
Intr Text

West Virginia SB790 consolidates energy development entities under the Office of Energy and empowers it to develop comprehensive energy policies and.

West Virginia SB790 aims to consolidate several energy development entities under the Office of Energy and empower it to develop comprehensive energy policies and plans. The bill tasks the Office of Energy with creating a five-year energy policy and development plan, emphasizing stable baseload generation, increased efficiency, and low-cost energy. It also directs the office to develop a state energy security plan, conduct energy emergency exercises, and identify suitable sites for energy projects.

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Where it stands

Current
Energy, Industry and Mining Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 6

Senate

Filed for introduction

Feb 6

Senate

To Energy, Industry, and Mining

Feb 6

Senate

Introduced in Senate