HB 2149

Kansas House bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 11, 2025.

HB2149 - Substitute for HB 2149 by Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications - Requiring distributed energy retailers to disclose certain information to residential customers who are offered or seeking to install a distributed energy system, requiring the attorney general to convene an advisory group to develop, approve and periodically revise a standard form for such disclosures and requiring publication thereof, establishing requirements for interconnection and operation of distributed energy systems, increasing the total capacity limitation for an electric public utility's provision of parallel generation service and a formula to determine appropriate system size.

Bill ID KS-2025-2026-HB-2149
Session 2025-2026
Status enacted
Committee Utilities
House enacted 2025-04-11
Energy Infrastructure / Utilities
Summary

Substitute for HB 2149 by Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications - Requiring distributed energy retailers to disclose certain information to residential customers who are offered or seeking to install a distributed energy system, requiring the attorney general to convene an advisory group to develop, approve and periodically revise a standard form for such disclosures and requiring publication thereof, establishing requirements for interconnection and operation of distributed energy systems, increasing the total capacity limitation for an electric public utility's provision of parallel generation service and a formula to determine appropriate system size.

Sponsor
House Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-01-29 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-04-10 Status enacted
2025-04-11 Latest Action Law effective
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