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AK HB103
Bill
AI Summary
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Increases the quorum requirement for the Alaska Energy Authority from three directors to four directors for conducting official business.
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Adds authority for the Alaska Energy Authority to acquire a Susitna River power project through construction, purchase, gift, or lease, including use of eminent domain to acquire property rights and interests.
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Expands the definition of "feasibility study" to include engineering and design work meeting Federal Energy Regulatory Commission license application requirements for proposed power projects.
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Requires the Alaska Energy Authority to submit an annual report on the Susitna River power project status to the legislature by the first day of each regular session.
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Authorizes loans from the power project fund of up to $11,000,000 for Haida Energy, Inc.'s Reynolds Creek hydroelectric project and up to $5,000,000 for Cordova Electric Cooperative's Humpback Creek hydroelectric project, subject to Authority approval.
Legislative Description
Power Project; Alaska Energy Authority
Rights
Last Action
REFERRED TO RULES
4/12/2011