2025 Regular SessionOregon Legislature

HB3749: Relating to community solar projects.

Legislative Summary

Allows a project to partake in the community solar program no matter the project's size or location. Bans the PUC from setting a limit on the program's size that is less than 25 percent of the load. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.5). Allows a community solar project to participate in the community solar program irrespective of the project's nameplate capacity or location within this state. Prohibits the Public Utility Commission from establishing a limit on the program capacity that is less than 25 percent of an electric company's retail electricity load in its service territory as of September 25, 2021. Prohibits the commission from establishing any limit on the program capacity for any increase after September 25, 2021, in an electric company's retail electricity load.

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Bill History

2/27/2025
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment.
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/27/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Climate, Energy, and Environment(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Nguyen
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197031.5 KB
Analysis
Analysis1/1/1970318.3 KB