Voltage regulation technologies; electric utilities to recover costs and earn 15 percent rate. (SB565)
Introduced By
Sen. Patsy Ticer (D-Alexandria)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Installation of voltage regulation technologies; recovery of costs. Allows electric utilities to recover the costs and to earn a 15 percent rate of return on investments in certain voltage regulation technologies. To qualify for this treatment, a voltage regulation device shall reduce energy consumption, improve grid efficiency, raise or lower voltage dynamically and be 99 percent or more efficient across at least 90 percent of the load curve. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/13/2010 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100950D |
01/13/2010 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
01/21/2010 | Impact statement from SCC (SB565) |
02/08/2010 | Stricken at request of Patron in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |