Bill Text: IA SF243 | 2011-2012 | 84th General Assembly | Enrolled
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Bill Title: A bill for an act expanding the definition of alternate energy production facility for purposes of compliance with electric utility rate regulation requirements. (Formerly SSB 1048.) Effective 7-1-11.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2011-12-31 - END OF 2011 ACTIONS [SF243 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2011-SF243-Enrolled.html
Bill Title: A bill for an act expanding the definition of alternate energy production facility for purposes of compliance with electric utility rate regulation requirements. (Formerly SSB 1048.) Effective 7-1-11.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2011-12-31 - END OF 2011 ACTIONS [SF243 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2011-SF243-Enrolled.html
Senate
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AN
ACT
EXPANDING
THE
DEFINITION
OF
ALTERNATE
ENERGY
PRODUCTION
FACILITY
FOR
PURPOSES
OF
COMPLIANCE
WITH
ELECTRIC
UTILITY
RATE
REGULATION
REQUIREMENTS.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
Section
476.42,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
2011,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
a.
A
solar,
wind
turbine,
waste
management,
resource
recovery,
refuse-derived
fuel,
agricultural
crops
or
residues,
or
woodburning
facility.
For
purposes
of
this
definition
only,
“waste
management”
includes
a
facility
using
plasma
gasification
to
produce
synthetic
gas,
either
as
a
stand-alone
fuel
or
for
blending
with
natural
gas,
the
output
of
which
is
used
to
generate
electricity
or
steam.
For
purposes
of
this
definition
only,
“plasma
gasification”
means
the
thermal
dissociation
Senate
File
243,
p.
2
of
carbonaceous
material
into
fragments
of
compounds
in
an
oxygen-starved
environment.
______________________________
JOHN
P.
KIBBIE
President
of
the
Senate
______________________________
KRAIG
PAULSEN
Speaker
of
the
House
I
hereby
certify
that
this
bill
originated
in
the
Senate
and
is
known
as
Senate
File
243,
Eighty-fourth
General
Assembly.
______________________________
MICHAEL
E.
MARSHALL
Secretary
of
the
Senate
Approved
_______________,
2011
______________________________
TERRY
E.
BRANSTAD
Governor
