Illinois 98th Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 103 — UTILITES-RENEWABLE ENERGY

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 98th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Provides that, for periods beginning on and after June 1, 2014, the Agency's procurement plans shall include procurement of renewable energy credits in amounts projected to be sufficient to meet certain renewable energy resources portfolio standards. Requires the Agency to use the Illinois Power Agency Renewable Energy Resources Fund, until depleted, to procure renewable energy credits for specified purposes, and terminates the Fund upon depletion of all its funds. Provides that the Planning and Procurement Bureau shall develop procurement plans and conduct competitive procurement processes for the procurement of renewable energy credits with respect to the kilowatthour usage of delivery services non-eligible retail customers in such electric utilities' service areas. Makes changes with regard to the renewable portfolio standard. Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that charges for delivery services shall also include the recovery of the electric utility's costs of renewable energy credits and excluded renewable energy resources contract costs. Requires certain electric utilities to procure renewable energy credits with respect to the kilowatthour usage of delivery services non-eligible retail customers in the electric utility's service area. Provides that the obligations of alternative retail electric suppliers and electric utilities operating outside their service territories to procure renewable energy resources, make alternative compliance payments, and file annual reports, and the obligations of the Commission to determine and post alternative compliance payment rates, shall terminate effective May 31, 2014. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham

  3. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  4. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe

  6. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings

  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon

  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

  11. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado

  12. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison

  13. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan

  14. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski

  15. Re-referred to Assignments

  16. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans

  17. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  18. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes

  19. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 10, 2013

  20. Do Pass Energy; 012-003-000

  21. Postponed - Energy

  22. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link

  23. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush

  24. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss

  25. Assigned to Energy

  26. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  27. Referred to Assignments

  28. First Reading

  29. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs

Sponsors

  • Michael W. Frerichs · Cosponsor

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Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • Michael W. Frerichs

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 103 do?
Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Provides that, for periods beginning on and after June 1, 2014, the Agency's procurement plans shall include procurement of renewable energy credits in amounts projected to be sufficient to meet certain renewable energy resources portfolio standards. Requires the Agency to use the Illinois Power Agency Renewable Energy Resources Fund, until depleted, to procure renewable energy credits for specified purposes, and terminates the Fund upon depletion of all its funds. Provides that the Planning and Procurement Bureau shall develop procurement plans and conduct competitive procurement processes for the procurement of renewable energy credits with respect to the kilowatthour usage of delivery services non-eligible retail customers in such electric utilities' service areas. Makes changes with regard to the renewable portfolio standard. Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that charges for delivery services shall also include the recovery of the electric utility's costs of renewable energy credits and excluded renewable energy resources contract costs. Requires certain electric utilities to procure renewable energy credits with respect to the kilowatthour usage of delivery services non-eligible retail customers in the electric utility's service area. Provides that the obligations of alternative retail electric suppliers and electric utilities operating outside their service territories to procure renewable energy resources, make alternative compliance payments, and file annual reports, and the obligations of the Commission to determine and post alternative compliance payment rates, shall terminate effective May 31, 2014. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 103?
SB 103 is sponsored by Michael W. Frerichs.
What is the current status of SB 103?
This bill died with 98th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 103?
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