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2009 SESSION
HB 2173 Utility Facilities Act; excludes certain companies from regulation as public utility, etc.
Introduced by: Clarke N. Hogan | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Utility Facilities Act; renewable energy generators. Excludes any company, or aggregation of not more than five companies, that sells steam or electricity generated or produced from a renewable energy source to not more than five commercial or industrial customers from regulation as a public utility, public service corporation, or public service company. If the facility generates electricity, its nameplate capacity shall not exceed one megawatt. An affected electric utility may file a proposed tariff to reflect any changes in service as a result of purchases of the electricity.
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HISTORY
- 01/14/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 090073536
- 01/14/09 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/26/09 House: Assigned C & L sub: 3 Energy
- 02/04/09 House: Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket by voice vote
- 02/10/09 House: Left in Commerce and Labor