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WI AB108
Bill
Status
3/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
Shae Sortwell
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AI Summary
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Public Service Commission must conduct a nuclear power siting study and submit results to the legislature within 12 months of the bill taking effect
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Study must identify nuclear power opportunities at existing nuclear and non-nuclear power sites, new sites for nuclear and fusion energy generation, and sites for development of advanced nuclear technologies including small modular reactors
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Study must consider the 2024 U.S. Department of Energy report "Evaluation of Nuclear Power Plant and Coal Power Plant Sites for New Nuclear Capacity"
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PSC must take final action on certificate of public convenience and necessity applications for large electric generating facilities with advanced nuclear reactors within 150 days of application completion
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If PSC fails to act within 150 days, the certificate is automatically issued unless the PSC chairperson extends the deadline by up to 150 additional days for good cause
Legislative Description
A nuclear power siting study and time limits for taking final action on certain certificate of public convenience and necessity applications. (FE)
Last Action
Laid on the table
6/24/2025