Bill including solar-charged batteries in net metering heads to governor’s desk

By: Molly Rains

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: May 20, 2026

Words: 807

Last Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago

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A bill that cleared the New Hampshire Legislature last week would create a framework for residents to be compensated for renewably generated electricity they feed into the grid from home battery systems.

It is a “modest step forward” for New Hampshire’s net metering policies, said Sam Evans-Brown, executive director of Clean Energy New Hampshire, at an April hearing before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

House Bill 1718, from prime sponsor Rep. …

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