S.B. 178

Defines 'clean energy' or 'green energy' as energy resources that either meet specific emissions standards or are recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as clean or green. The definition includes natural gas, propane, wind, solar, photovoltaic cells and panels, hydropower, fuel cells, hydrogen, geothermal, and nuclear energy. Purdue University published comprehensive analysis of SMR applications and their impacts for the state of Indiana. Study was conducted at the request of Indiana Office of Energy Development. Link to report.