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LA SCR22

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

4/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Royce Duplessis

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges adoption of enhanced regional transmission planning processes using a multi-scenario, multi-value framework to ensure national security, grid reliability, and resilience against cyberattacks, physical threats, and extreme weather events

  • Encourages regional transmission planners to use planning horizons of at least 20 years with best available data to modernize Louisiana's energy infrastructure

  • Calls for Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) to invest in long-term resource planning in the southern United States commensurate with investments in the northern United States

  • Supports fair and equitable cost allocation for regional transmission projects to protect Louisiana ratepayers and businesses from disproportionate financial burdens

  • Directs copies of the resolution be sent to the Louisiana Public Service Commission, Department of Energy and Natural Resources, MISO Board of Directors, and Southwest Power Pool Board of Directors

Legislative Description

Requests the adoption of enhanced regional transmission planning processes that use a multi-scenario, multi-value framework to ensure long-term national security, grid reliability, and resilience.

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Last Action

Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

5/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Consumer Protection, and International Affairs5/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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