FERC Rules That RSA 362-H is Preempted by Federal Law
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) recently ruled that a statute requiring New Hampshire electric distribution companies to solicit power purchase proposals from certain wood-burning generating facilities is preempted by federal law. RSA 362-H was enacted in 2018 after the legislature overrode Governor Sununu’s veto of Senate Bill 365. The statute requires New Hampshire electric […]