Directs the Joint Legislative Commission on Energy Policy (Commission) to study known and measurable costs and benefits of grid modernization investment by investor-owned electric public utilities, and report its findings and recommendations to the 2017 General Assembly by March 1, 2018. Directs public utilities to cooperate with the Commission's information requests. Appropriates $300,000 for 2017-18 from the General Fund to the Commission to conduct the study.
JLCEP STUDY GRID MODERNIZATION.
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AN ACT TO DIRECT THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION ON ENERGY POLICY TO STUDY INVESTMENT TO ENHANCE AND MODERNIZE THE ELECTRICAL GRID.Intro. by Rabon, Brown, Wade.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Apr 5 2017)
Bill History:
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Tue, 4 Apr 2017 Senate: Filed(link is external)
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Wed, 5 Apr 2017 Senate: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
S 619
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Bill S 619 (2017-2018)Summary date: Apr 4 2017 - View Summary
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