SB 553

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 21, 2025.

Energy; Environmental Impact Assessments; Power-Generating Facilities; Combustion; Fuel Source.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-553
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee EIG, CPN
Senate in_committee 2025-01-21
Summary

Clarifies the definition of "power-generating facility"" for the purposes of environmental impact assessments to include facilities that rely on the combustion of any fuel source, including facilities operating beginning 1/1/2025, and facilities that convert from one source of energy to another source, where the new source requires combustion and the electrical output rating of the converted facility exceeds 5.0 megawatts."

Sponsor
Mike Gabbard
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-01-21 Status in_committee
2025-01-21 Latest Action Referred to EIG, CPN.
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