Solar Interconnection Grant Program; established, report, sunset.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 19 of Title 45.2 an article numbered 4, consisting of a section numbered 45.2-1918, relating to Solar Interconnection Grant Program established; report; sunset.” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Solar Interconnection Grant Fund and Program established; report; sunset. Establishes the Solar Interconnection Grant Program for the purpose of awarding grants on a competitive basis to public bodies to offset costs associated with the interconnection of solar facilities to the grid. The Program is administered by the Division of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency of the Department of Energy. The bill requires that priority be given to solar facilities located on previously developed projec
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Where it is
Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter 660 (latest official status)
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Christie New CraigJennifer D. Carroll Foy
Recorded votes
Passed House (84-Y 15-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-03-02 · P · Y 84, N 15
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-25 · P · Y 22
Read third time and passed Senate (30-Y 8-N 1-A)Senate · 2026-02-16 · P · Y 30, X 1, N 8, A 1
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-02-12 · P · Y 40
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (12-Y 2-N 1-A)Senate · 2026-02-11 · P · Y 12, N 2, A 1
Reported from Commerce and Labor and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 3-N)Senate · 2026-02-09 · P · Y 12, N 3
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Virginia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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