In wake of legislative confusion, bill takes a second pass at gutting Renewable Energy Fund

By: Molly Rains

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: March 24, 2026

Words: 1,222

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago

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A bill that passed the New Hampshire Senate earlier this year proposes something that might sound familiar: funneling millions from the Renewable Energy Fund, designed to finance investment in green projects statewide, into the general fund.

That was one of the many provisions of last year’s biennial budget trailer bill, House Bill 2, which was signed by Gov. Kelly Ayotte in June 2025. The budget called for a surplus of approximately $15 million, plus …

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