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Resolve
124th Legislature
Second Regular Session
Chapter 161
S.P. 455 - L.D. 1222
Resolve, To Promote Geothermal Energy
Sec. 1  Policies to promote the use of geothermal energy. Resolved: That the Executive Department, Governor’s Office of Energy Independence and Security shall examine policy options and develop recommendations to promote and provide incentives for the installation of residential geothermal heating and cooling systems, particularly in multifamily residences. The Governor’s Office of Energy Independence and Security shall, at a minimum, consult with the Maine State Housing Authority and the Efficiency Maine Trust in its examination under this section; and be it further
Sec. 2  Report; legislation. Resolved: That, by January 15, 2011, the Executive Department, Governor’s Office of Energy Independence and Security shall submit a report of its findings and recommendations under section 1, together with any necessary implementing legislation, to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over utilities and energy matters. After its review of the report, the joint standing committee may submit a bill to the First Regular Session of the 125th Legislature relating to the report.