127th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 132 LR 435(01)
An Act To Remove the 100-megawatt Limit on Hydropower under the Renewable Resources Laws
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. O'Connor of Berwick
Committee: Energy, Utilities and Technology
Fiscal Note Required: No
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Minor cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Any additional costs to the Public Utilities Commission from removing the 100-megawatt power production capacity limit for certain hydroelectric generators to qualify as a renewable resource or a renewable capacity resource are expected to be minor and can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.