This bill amends provisions related to large-scale electric service requirements.
This bill:
- defines terms;
- requires large load contracts to demonstrate net positive or neutral impacts on electric system reliability and retail customer costs;
- requires large load contracts to include reciprocal benefit provisions under which large load customers provide measurable benefits to the electric grid or retail customers;
- requires large load customers to provide financial security before construction commences;
- requires large load customers to submit annual resource use reports;
- modifies commission review requirements for large load contracts; and
- makes technical and conforming changes.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 54-26-101, 54-26-301, 54-26-302