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  • Connecticut S.B. 952 (Enacted 2021): Sets energy storage targets of 300 megawatts by 2024, 650 megawatts by 2027, and 1,000 megawatts by 2030 and requires the development of programs to incentivize energy storage for various customer segments and grid systems, aiming to benefit ratepayers and support the state’s energy storage industry.
  • Maine L.D. 528 (Enacted 2021): Sets goals for developing 300 megawatts of energy storage by 2025 and 400 megawatts by 2030 along with programs and studies to support energy storage.
  • Michigan S.B. 271 (Enacted 2023): Mandates a statewide energy storage target of 2,500 megawatts by 2029, supports greenhouse gas emission-free systems, establishes a clean energy standard, renewable energy credits, and structured processes for compliance. 
  • Maryland H.B. 910 (Enacted 2023): Requires the Public Service Commission to set energy storage deployment targets of 750 megawatts by 2027, 1,500 megawatts by 2030, and 3,000 megawatts by 2033, and establish a state energy storage program by July 2025, including various incentives and procurement mechanisms.
  • Rhode Island SB 2499/HB 7811(Enacted 2024): Sets clean energy storage targets of 90 MW by 2026, 195 MW by 2028, and 600 MW by 2033, empowers the Public Utilities Commission to manage storage tariffs and procurements, and directs the Infrastructure Bank to fund the transition through grants and loans.
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