Legislative Oversight

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Canonical URL: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3628

Official text excerpt

119 HR 3628 IH: State Planning for Reliability and Affordability Act 
 U.S. House of Representatives 
 2025-05-29 
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. 
 
 
 
 I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3628 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 29, 2025 Mr. Evans of Colorado (for himself and Mr. Langworthy ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to add a standard related to State consideration of reliable generation, and for other purposes. 
 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the State Planning for Reliability and Affordability Act . 2. State consideration of reliable generation (a) In general Section 111(d) of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 ( 16 U.S.C. 2621(d) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: 
 
 (22) Ensuring electric reliability with reliable generation facilities 
 (A) In general Each State regulated electric utility that employs integrated resource planning shall establish, as part of such integrated resource planning, measures, sufficient to ensure the reliable availability of electric energy over a 10-year period, to maintain— (i) the operation of reliable generation facilities; or 
 (ii) the procurement of electric energy from reliable generation facilities. (B) Reliable generation facility defined In this paragraph, the term reliable generation facility means an electric generation facility that ensures the reliable availability of electric energy by— 
 
 (i) 
 having operational characteristics to enable the generation of electric energy on a continuous basis for a period of not fewer than 30 days; 
 
 
 (ii) 
 having— (I) adequate fuel, or a continuously available energy source, on-site to enable the generation of electric energy on a continuous basis for a period of not fewer than 30 days;…

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