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SB2258 - 104th General Assembly
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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2258 | ||||||
| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2258 on page 6, | ||||||
| 3 | line 20, by replacing "supplies thermal energy." with | ||||||
| 4 | "supplies non-combusting thermal energy. "Thermal energy | ||||||
| 5 | network" includes real estate, fixtures, and personal property | ||||||
| 6 | that is operated, owned, or used by multiple parties."; and | ||||||
| 7 | on page 8, lines 24 and 25, by replacing "be focused on | ||||||
| 8 | existing electric heat customers." with "include an industrial | ||||||
| 9 | heat application that may additionally include residential and | ||||||
| 10 | commercial applications. Priority shall be given to pilot | ||||||
| 11 | proposals that replace leak-prone natural gas distribution | ||||||
| 12 | infrastructure with distribution infrastructure that supplies | ||||||
| 13 | non-combusting thermal energy or that replaces thermal energy | ||||||
| 14 | for buildings currently heated with electric resistance | ||||||
| 15 | heat."; and | ||||||
| 16 | on page 10, immediately below line 7, by inserting the | ||||||
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| 1 | following: | ||||||
| 2 | "(d-5) The Commission shall require projects submitted to | ||||||
| 3 | the utility-scale renewable thermal energy network program for | ||||||
| 4 | approval to include a proposed rate structure for thermal | ||||||
| 5 | energy services supplied to network end users and consumer | ||||||
| 6 | protection plans for end users. The Commission may approve the | ||||||
| 7 | proposed rate structure if the projected heating and cooling | ||||||
| 8 | costs for end users is not greater than the heating and cooling | ||||||
| 9 | costs the end users would have incurred if the end users had | ||||||
| 10 | not participated in the program."; and | ||||||
| 11 | on page 11, lines 10 through 12, by replacing "after the | ||||||
| 12 | completion of the construction of all thermal energy network | ||||||
| 13 | projects under this Section" with "after the effective date of | ||||||
| 14 | this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly"; and | ||||||
| 15 | on page 12, line 6, after "16-108.18.", by inserting "A gas | ||||||
| 16 | public utility, electric public utility, or combination public | ||||||
| 17 | utility developing a thermal energy network project that | ||||||
| 18 | includes an industrial heat application may recover rates | ||||||
| 19 | proportionally from each class of customer.". | ||||||