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House of Representatives
  • Rep. Kathleen James, Chair
  • Rep. R. Scott Campbell, Vice Chair
  • Rep. Laura Sibilia, Ranking Member
  • Rep. Richard Bailey
  • Rep. Christopher Howland
  • Rep. Bram Kleppner
  • Rep. Christopher Morrow
  • Rep. Michael "Mike" Southworth
  • Rep. Dara Torre, Clerk

House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure

 

AGENDA

 

Room 32 and Zoom

March 9, 2026 - March 13, 2026

Last Updated 3/24/2026 8:32 AM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/house-energy-and-digital-infrastructure.

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

10:00 AM                   House Floor

Followed by Caucuses

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:05 PM                   H. 727 - An act relating to sustainable data center deployment

Walk-through and Committee Discussion

 

2:40 PM                   H. 753 - An act relating to utility service disconnections and ratepayer protections

Walk-through, Committee Discussion

 

3:05 PM                   H. 753 - An act relating to utility service disconnections and ratepayer protections

Vote

 

3:10 PM                   26-0765 - An act relating to the Joint Carbon Emissions Reduction and Energy Oversight Committee

Committee Discussion

 

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

9:05 AM                   26-0781 - An act relating to miscellaneous public utility subjects

Committee Discussion

 

10:00 AM                   H. 727 - An act relating to sustainable data center deployment

Committee Discussion

 

10:20 AM                   H. 718 - An act relating to building energy efficiency

Committee Discussion

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:05 PM                   H. 727 - An act relating to sustainable data center deployment

Candace Morgan, Director, Regulatory and Government Affairs, Green Mountain Power

Shana Louiselle, Communications Manager, Vermont Electric Power Company

Peter Gill, Executive Director, Land Use Review Board

Brooke Dingledine, Board Member, Land Use Review Board

Ben Walsh, Climate & Energy Program Director, Vermont Public Interest Research Group

Johanna Miller, Energy & Climate Program Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council

Jared Carpenter, Water Protection Advocate, Lake Champlain Committee

TJ Poor, Director Regulated Utility Planning, Department of Public Service

Peter Walke, Managing Director, Efficiency Vermont

Gregg Faber, Legislative Liaison, Public Utility Commission

 

3:30 PM                   House Floor

 

Thursday, March 12, 2026

9:05 AM                   H. 718 - An act relating to building energy efficiency

Committee Discussion and Vote

 

9:15 AM                   26-0765 - An act relating to the Joint Carbon Emissions Reduction and Energy Oversight Committee

Committee Discussion

 

--                                  Break

 

9:45 AM                   26-0765 - An act relating to the Joint Carbon Emissions Reduction and Energy Oversight Committee

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:05 PM                   H. 727 - An act relating to sustainable data center deployment

Walk-through

Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

3:30 PM                   House Floor

 

Friday, March 13, 2026

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:55 PM                   H. 727 - An act relating to sustainable data center deployment

Committee discussion

Maria Royle, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

Gregg Faber, Legislative Liaison, Public Utility Commission

Brooke Dingledine, Board Member, Land Use Review Board

 

3:40 PM                   26-0781 - An act relating to miscellaneous public utility subjects

Vote

 

4:05 PM                   H. 727 - An act relating to sustainable data center deployment

Vote

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES

 

Please email handouts to the committee assistant at least 24 hours before your scheduled meeting time. With few exceptions, any documents you send to a committee assistant are open to the public and may be posted to the committee’s web page.

 

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If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Alex Michalka at Alex.Michalka@vtleg.gov