New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire HB1455: relative to the criteria for reliable energy sources.
Status: Failed, March 5, 2026
What the bill says
An act relative to the criteria for reliable energy sources. Rep. Mattson, Ches. 18; Rep. Schneller, Hills. 2; Rep. Sabourin dit Choiniere, Rock. 30; Rep. Bernardy, Rock. 36; Rep. Vose, Rock. 5 COMMITTEE: Science, Technology and Energy ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill establishes energy security and clean energy standards by defining eligible energy sources for state programs, prioritizing domestic and dispatchable generation, and requiring that energy used in New Hampshire be affordable, reliable, and include hydrocarbons. - - - - - - - - -.
From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:
AN ACT relative to the criteria for reliable energy sources. Rep. Mattson, Ches. 18; Rep. Schneller, Hills. 2; Rep. Sabourin dit Choiniere, Rock. 30; Rep. Bernardy, Rock. 36; Rep. Vose, Rock. 5 COMMITTEE: Science, Technology and Energy ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill establishes energy security and clean energy standards by defining eligible energy sources for state programs, prioritizing domestic and dispatchable generation, and requiring that energy used in New Hampshire be affordable, reliable, and include hydrocarbons. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 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 Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-2895 06/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT relative to the criteria for reliable energy sources. CHAPTER 374-I ENERGY SECURITY AND CLEAN ENERGY STANDARDS 374-I:1 …
Sponsors
- Jeanine Notter (R, 12) · primary sponsor
- Rita Mattson (R, 18)