Legislation Details

File #: 24-2105    Version: 1 Name: Energy Commission 2025 Policy Recommendations
Type: Report or Communication Status: Filed
File created: 12/11/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/6/2025 Final action: 1/6/2025
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Energy Commission 2025 Policy Recommendations
Attachments: 1. Energy Commission 2025 Policy Recommendations.docx

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Energy Commission 2025 Policy Recommendations

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•                     Advance community solar legislation in Michigan. 

•                     Advance community choice aggregation legislation.

•                     Advance legislation than enables microgrids.

•                     Pursuing virtual power purchase agreements as possibilities.

•                     Enable stretch codes for the state building and energy code.

•                     Adopt energy codes more frequently - require code updates every three years.

•                     Establish a whole home retrofit program at the State level.

•                     Raise the amount of funding allocated to the Weatherization Assistance Program from Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funds.