Bill Sponsor
Virginia Senate Bill 1100
Session 2025
Virtual power plant pilot program; each Phase II Utility shall petition SCC for approval to conduct.
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 2, 2025
First Action
Jan 7, 2025
Latest Action
May 2, 2025
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1100
State
Virginia
Session
2025
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
Senate Votes (0)
Senate votes are unavailable for this bill.
Summary
An Act to direct certain electric utilities to petition the State Corporation Commission for approval to conduct a virtual power plant pilot program. Electric utilities; virtual power plant pilot program. Requires Dominion Energy Virginia to petition the State Corporation Commission for approval to conduct a pilot program to evaluate methods to optimize demand through various technology applications, including the establishment of virtual power plants, by December 1, 2025. The bill requires the pilot program to evaluate electric grid capacity needs and the ability of such virtual power plants to provide grid services, including peak-shaving, during times of peak electric demand. This bill is identical to HB 2346.
05/02/2025
Office of the Governor
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0712)
05/02/2025
Office of the Governor
Approved by Governor-Chapter 712 (Effective 07/01/25)
04/02/2025
Office of the Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 2, 2025
04/02/2025
Senate
Communicated to Governor
04/02/2025
Senate
Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (19-Y 21-N)
03/25/2025
Senate
Governor's substitute printed (SB1100S2)
03/24/2025
Senate
Governor's substitute printed (SB1100S2)
03/24/2025
Office of the Governor
Governor's recommendation received by Senate
03/24/2025
Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (SB1100)
03/11/2025
Office of the Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
03/11/2025
Senate
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
03/10/2025
Senate
Signed by President
03/07/2025
House
Signed by Speaker
03/07/2025
Senate
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1100ER)
03/07/2025
Senate
Enrolled
02/19/2025
Senate
House substitute agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N)
02/18/2025
House
Passed House with substitute (70-Y 26-N)
02/18/2025
House
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/18/2025
House
Labor and Commerce Substitute agreed to
02/18/2025
House
Read third time
02/17/2025
House
Read second time
02/13/2025
Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (SB1100)
02/13/2025
House
Committee substitute printed 25107126D-H1
02/13/2025
House
Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (17-Y 5-N)
02/06/2025
House
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
02/06/2025
House
Read first time
02/06/2025
House
Placed on Calendar
01/31/2025
Senate
Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N)
01/30/2025
Senate
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
01/30/2025
Senate
Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to
01/30/2025
Senate
Reading of substitute waived
01/30/2025
Senate
Read second time
01/29/2025
Senate
Passed by for the day
01/29/2025
Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N)
01/29/2025
Senate
Rules suspended
01/28/2025
Senate
Committee substitute printed 25105998D-S1
01/27/2025
Senate
Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (13-Y 2-N)
01/23/2025
Senate
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (SB1100)
01/07/2025
Senate
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
01/07/2025
Senate
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104204D
Sources
Record Created
Jan 10, 2025 9:29:09 PM
Record Updated
Sep 1, 2025 1:31:05 PM