S1178 GENERAL BILL by Dockery; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Justice (Similar H 0457, Compare H 0557, 2ND ENG/H 7135, S 0308, S 0412, S 1382, S 1432, CS/CS/CS/1ST ENG/S 1544) Renewable Energy Technologies & Energy Efficiency [RPCC]; Cites this act as the "Florida Net Metering Incentive Act." Defines "net metering" as a process by which an electric utility credits a customer at the full retail rate for electricity produced by one or more renewable energy systems generating more electricity than the customer consumes. Establishes the Net Metering Incentive Program within the Department of Environmental Protection, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon becoming law. 01/18/08 SENATE Filed 02/07/08 SENATE Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Communications and Public Utilities; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations 03/04/08 SENATE Introduced, referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Communications and Public Utilities; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00075 05/02/08 SENATE Died in Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227) In addition to the above Bill History information, the Division of Legislative
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