Sen. Michael Bond
Filed: 3/25/2009
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1860




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1860, AS AMENDED, 
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with reference to page and line numbers of Senate Amendment No. 
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1, on page 2, line 4, by replacing ", or" with "or"; and
  
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on page 2, by replacing lines 5 and 6 with the following:
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"electric supplier; (iii) eligible renewable electrical 
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generating"; and


 
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on page 2, lines 19 through 21, by replacing "For eligible 
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residential customers, this shall typically be accomplished 
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through use of a single, bi-directional meter." with "For 
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eligible residential customers, this shall typically be 
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accomplished through use of a single, bi-directional meter."; 
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and
 
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by replacing line 25 on page 2 through line 5 on page 3 with the 
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following:
 


 






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"new revenue meter at the electricity provider's expense. For 
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non-residential customers, the electricity provider may 
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arrange for the local electric utility or a meter service 
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provider to install and maintain metering equipment capable of 
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measuring the flow of electricity both into and out of the 
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customer's facility at the same rate and ratio, typically 
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through the use of a dual channel meter. For generators with 
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a"; and
 
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on page 4, by replacing lines 8 through 13 with the following:
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        "(3) At the end of the year or annualized over the 
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    period that service is supplied by means of net metering, 
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    or in the event that the retail customer terminates service 
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    with the electricity provider prior to the end of the year 
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    or the annualized period, any remaining credits in the 
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    customer's account shall expire on May 31 of each year."; 
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    and
 
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by replacing line 9 on page 5 through line 3 on page 6 with the 
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following:
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    "(f) Notwithstanding the requirements of subsections (c) 
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through (e) of this Section, an electricity provider must 
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require dual-channel metering for non-residential customers 
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operating eligible renewable electrical generating facilities 
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with a nameplate rating over 40 kilowatts and up to 2,000 
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kilowatts. In such cases, electricity charges and credits shall 
 


 






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be determined as follows:

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        (1) The electricity provider shall assess and the 
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    customer remains responsible for all taxes, fees, and 
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    utility delivery charges that would otherwise be 
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    applicable to the gross amount of kilowatt-hours supplied 
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    to the eligible customer by the electricity provider.
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        (2) Each month that service is supplied by means of 
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    dual-channel metering, the electricity provider shall 
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    compensate the eligible customer for any excess 
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    kilowatt-hour credits at the electricity provider's 
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    avoided cost of electricity supply over the monthly period 
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    or as otherwise specified by the terms of a power-purchase 
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    agreement negotiated between the customer and electricity 
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    provider.
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        (3) For all eligible net metering customers taking"; 
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    and
 
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on page 7, line 22, by replacing "5% 1%" with "1%"; and
 
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on page 7, line 24, by replacing "5% 1%" with "1%"; and
 
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on page 9, line 3, by replacing "For" with the following:
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"Such meter aggregation shall be subject to the terms and 
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conditions approved by the Commission in a proceeding 
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establishing the rules applicable to meter aggregation under 
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this subsection (l), which shall be commenced no less than 180 
 


 






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days after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 
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96th General Assembly and be completed within 365 days after 
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the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 96th General 
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Assembly. For".