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SB 1362 Electrical utility facilities; review of construction applications by State Corporation Commission.

Introduced by: Charles J. Colgan | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Construction of electrical utility facilities; review of applications by State Corporation Commission. Reduces the threshold for the size of electrical transmission lines requiring approval of the State Corporation Commission from 150 kilovolts to 138 kilovolts. Utilities are required to provide a GIS map of any proposed improvement or extension to the Commission, which shall make the GIS map publicly available on its website. The measure requires the Commission to conduct an analysis of the applicant's assessment of need, load flow analysis, and method of installation. The measure also makes several technical changes.


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