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HB 646 Electrical transmission lines; State Corporation Commission review. 

Introduced by: Clarke N. Hogan | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

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Electrical transmission lines; State Corporation Commission review.  Requires the State Corporation Commission, when verifying the applicant's load flow modeling, contingency analyses, and reliability needs presented to justify a new electrical transmission line, to assume (i) participation in the renewable portfolio standard program and achievement of its goals, (ii) the maximum effective conservation of energy used by public utilities, and (iii) full compliance with the energy consumption requirements for federal buildings. The measure also requires the applicant to provide the Commission with such information as it requires to make the verification.


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