SB 579

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 23, 2025.

Distributed Energy Resources; Solar; Electricity; Utility.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-579
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee CPN
Senate in_committee 2025-01-23
Energy Infrastructure / Utilities
Summary

Requires utilities to pay distributed energy resources program customers for bill credits generated by the customer that are not used by the customer within 1 year.

Sponsor
Troy N. Hashimoto
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-01-23 Status in_committee
2025-01-23 Latest Action Referred to CPN.
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