Already the State Can’t Afford the Clean Heat Standard
No funding to pay people to design the program, let alone run it!
The Democrat supermajority passed The Clean Heat Standard (Act 18/S.5) last year over the Governor’s veto. That law appropriated $850,000 from the General Fund to hire three new employees at the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) plus some cash for subcontracting out research and technical support – all for fiscal year 2024. FY24 ends in July of this yea…
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