HB1184Introduced in the House of Delegates
Electric utilities; retirement of certain electric generating units.
Introduced by Israel O'Quinn, District 44
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Electric utilities; retirement of certain electric generating units. Provides that, for the required retirement by December 31, 2045, of electric generating units that emit carbon as a by-product of combusting fuel to generate electricity, exceptions to such requirement include natural gas electric generating units with carbon capture capability and emissions-positive electric generating units. Under the bill, "emissions-positive generating unit" means an electric generating unit that produces a net reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by either preventing, capturing, or collecting such emissions from fuel combustion.
Where it stands
Left in Labor and Commerce
February 18, 2026
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Bill history
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101872D
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1184)
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