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OH HR277

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

10/17/2017

Primary Sponsor

Steven Arndt

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd General Assembly (2017-2018)

AI Summary

  • Expresses support for Secretary of Energy Rick Perry's September 28, 2017 directive requiring the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to adopt new market rules for baseload generation resources
  • Calls on Commission-approved markets to accurately price baseload generation resources to support electric grid resiliency and reliability
  • Addresses concerns about premature retirement of traditional baseload generation resources and distorted pricing in wholesale markets that threaten grid security
  • Urges the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to implement equitable rules within 60 days to protect Ohio's baseload generation resources
  • Directs the House Clerk to transmit copies of the resolution to federal officials, Secretary Perry, FERC commissioners, Ohio's congressional delegation, and Ohio news media

Legislative Description

To express support for the proposed rulemaking by United States Secretary of Energy Rick Perry for the preservation of a secure, resilient, and reliable electric grid.

Last Action

Introduced and Referred to Committee: Public Utilities

10/17/2017

Committee Referrals

Public Utilities10/17/2017

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