VA HB646 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-12 - House: Left in Commerce and Labor

Summary

Electrical transmission lines; State Corporation Commission review. Requires the State Corporation Commission, when verifying the applicant's load flow modeling, contingency analyses, and reliability needs presented to justify a new electrical transmission line, to assume (i) participation in the renewable portfolio standard program and achievement of its goals, (ii) the maximum effective conservation of energy used by public utilities, and (iii) full compliance with the energy consumption requirements for federal buildings. The measure also requires the applicant to provide the Commission with such information as it requires to make the verification.

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Title

Electrical transmission lines; State Corporation Commission review.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-02-12 House: Left in Commerce and Labor
2008-01-25 House: Assigned C & L sub: 3 Energy
2008-01-08 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2008-01-08 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080039536

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