Calendar: Meetings & Events

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Feb. 12, 2013. Legislative Hearings (Representatives Hall, State House)

Schedule information is subject to last minute change and confirmation.

Open to the public.

HB166: Requiring the public utilities commission to make specific findings as to the public need for proposed transmission lines
10:00 AM Amendment

HB568: Requiring new electric transmission lines in New Hampshire to be buried.
10:15 AM Amendment

HB569: Relative to the placement of all new electric transmission lines in New Hampshire.
11:00 AM Amendment

HB586: Establishing a one-year moratorium on applications for certificates for electric transmission facilities.
1:00 PM

Feb. 19, 2013 Legislative Hearings (Representatives Hall, State House)

Schedule information is subject to last minute change and confirmation.

Open to the public.

HB580: establishing moratoriums on wind turbine plants and electric transmission line projects. Bill text is here.1:00 PM

HB484: requiring public approval prior to issuance of certain site evaluation certificates. Bill text is here. 2:30 PM

February 21, 5:30 p.m. Executive Council Confirmation Hearing (Council Chambers, State House)

Open to the public.

Jeffrey Rose, DRED Commissioner nominee

February 26, 1: 00 p.m. Science, Technology, Energy Committee Executive Session on energy bills. Legislative Office Building 304.

Open to the public for observation only; no testimony.

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Bills currently not scheduled for hearings:

SB 99: increase the public’s representation in hearings before the SEC; set additional standards for these projects, including an analysis of how views and property values would be affected by a project.

SB 191: create a state energy plan for evaluating future energy projects.

HB 306: create a commission to develop an energy strategy for the state.