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OK SB831

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/11/2009

Primary Sponsor

Scott Martin

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Nuclear Energy Incentive Act" establishing a regulatory framework for electric utilities to apply for Commission approval to construct nuclear power plants in Oklahoma

  • Allows utilities to recover all costs associated with siting, licensing, design, construction, and operation of nuclear plants through periodic rate adjustments, including preconstruction costs accruing carrying charges

  • Provides an enhanced rate of return of 200 basis points above the utility's approved rate of return for 12-25 years as determined by the Corporation Commission to encourage nuclear investment

  • Establishes a 9-member task force to recommend an income tax credit for nuclear power plant developers by December 1, 2010, with credit at least equal to existing renewable energy tax credits

  • Effective date is November 1, 2009; repeals 11 O.S. 2001, Sections 24-105.1 and 24-117 and amends Section 24-105

Legislative Description

Nuclear energy; creating the Next Generation Energy Security and Reliability Act. Effective date.

Utilities

Last Action

SCs named Bingman, Mazzei, Myers, Johnson (Mike), Gumm, Crutchfield

5/5/2010

Committee Referrals

Energy and Utility Regulation3/17/2009
Energy and Environment2/5/2009

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