WV SB20

Prohibits the West Virginia Public Service Commission from approving any rate increases that include costs for construction, operation, maintenance, or decommissioning of wind or solar energy facilities

Exempts existing contracts executed before the act's effective date, but bars future rate increases based on expansions or new commitments under those contracts

Requires the Commission to review all pending rate cases and adjust proposed rate increases to comply with the new prohibition

Mandates annual reporting to the Legislature on the impact of the prohibition on energy rates and reliability, along with recommendations for ensuring energy affordability

Takes effect immediately upon passage, with the Public Service Commission required to amend its rules within six months