SB 137

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 05, 2024
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Electric utilities; SCC to ensure energy policy at lowest reasonable cost.

Abstract

Electric utilities; State Corporation Commission;energy policy of the Commonwealth. Requires the State CorporationCommission to ensure that the Commonwealth implements the energypolicy of the Commonwealth, as defined by relevant law, at the lowestreasonable cost, taking into account all cost-effective demand-sidemanagement options and the security and reliability benefits of theregional transmission entity that each incumbent electric utilityhas joined. The bill establishes a rebuttable presumption that plans,petitions, or proposals from utilities that do not ensure such implementationat the lowest reasonable cost are not in the public interest.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Jan 29, 2024

Senate

Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Senate

Continued to 2025 in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)

Jan 25, 2024

Senate

Impact statement from SCC (SB137)

Jan 05, 2024

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103478D

Senate

Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103478D PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB137F171.PDF PDF

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