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HI SB1371
Bill
Status
1/27/2021
Primary Sponsor
Gil Riviere
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AI Summary
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Authorizes government agencies to wheel electricity produced at their own renewable energy facilities to other government agencies' facilities over existing utility transmission lines.
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Allows the Public Utilities Commission to disallow wheeling projects if determined to be detrimental to an electric company or not in the public interest.
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Empowers the Public Utilities Commission to adopt rules under Chapter 91 or by order to implement the wheeling provisions.
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Defines "wheeling" as transmitting electric power from one governmental agency's generation point to other governmental agencies' facilities over a third-party electric utility's existing transmission lines.
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Takes effect upon approval.
Legislative Description
Relating To Energy.
Public Utilities Commission
Last Action
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to CPN.
2/19/2021