New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1535: relative to clarifying eligible renewable energy classes under the renewable portfolio standard.
Status: Signed into law, June 24, 2026
What the bill says
An act relative to clarifying eligible renewable energy classes under the renewable portfolio standard. Sen. Prentiss, Dist 5 COMMITTEE: Science, Technology and Energy ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill clarifies eligibility criteria for certain thermal energy sources within class I renewable energy. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics. Matter removed from current law.
From the chaptered text, June 19, 2026:
AN ACT relative to clarifying eligible renewable energy classes under the renewable portfolio standard. Sen. Prentiss, Dist 5 COMMITTEE: Science, Technology and Energy ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ANALYSIS This bill clarifies eligibility criteria for certain thermal energy sources within class I renewable energy. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics. Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.] Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 04/09/2026 1306s 26-2577 06/05 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT relative to clarifying eligible renewable energy classes under the renewable portfolio standard. 174:1 Electric Renewable Energy Classes. RSA 362-F:4, I(b) is repealed and reenacted to read as follows: (b) Geothermal energy, but for useful thermal energy, the unit must begin operation after January 1, 2013. 174:2 Electric Renewable Energy Classes. …
Sponsors
- Thomas Cormen (D, 15) · primary sponsor