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Renewable Energy Choice Act

Last updated: 6/11/2026 · Introduced: 6/11/2026

Author: Jeff Merkley (D-OR)

TL;DR (AI)

  • The bill prohibits states and local governments from restricting access to renewable energy services based on the type or source of energy being delivered.
  • State and local governments are restricted from enacting laws or regulations that prohibit or limit access to renewable energy services sold in interstate commerce.
  • Governments are not allowed to impose certain restrictions on renewable energy projects, such as excessive height limits, setback requirements, or sound limits, and cannot refuse road use agreements or charge disproportionate permitting fees.
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