Summary

State Corporation Commission; Phase I Utility; 2026 biennial rate review; report. Directs the State Corporation Commission to consider certain requirements in the 2026 review of the rates, terms, and conditions for the provision of generation and distribution services by Appalachian Power. The bill directs the Commission to review the decision by Appalachian Power to satisfy its capacity obligations with the regional transmission entity through a fixed resource requirement alternative. The bill also directs the Commission to conduct a review of Appalachian Power's efforts to improve system efficiency, resilience, and reliability to address rising costs of responding to severe weather events. The bill requires the Commission to submit a report summarizing its review and providing recommendations by September 1, 2027, or to include such report as part of an existing annual report.

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Bill text

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• IntroducedOfficial document (PDF)
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• Subcommittee #3 Subcommittee SubstituteOfficial document (PDF)
• Subcommittee #3 Subcommittee SubstituteOfficial document (HTML)
• Labor and Commerce SubstituteOfficial document (PDF)
• Labor and Commerce SubstituteOfficial document (HTML)
• Labor and Commerce SubstituteOfficial document (PDF)
• Labor and Commerce SubstituteOfficial document (HTML)

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