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| 11 | 11 | SENATE BILL NO. 32 | |
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| 13 | 13 | IN THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA | |
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| 15 | 15 | THIRTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE - FIRST SESSION | |
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| 17 | 17 | BY SENATOR GIESSEL | |
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| 19 | 19 | Introduced: 1/10/25 | |
| 20 | 20 | Referred: Prefiled | |
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| 23 | 23 | A BILL | |
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| 25 | 25 | FOR AN ACT ENTITLED | |
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| 27 | 27 | "An Act relating to costs incurred by certain electric utilities for renewable energy and 1 | |
| 28 | 28 | battery energy storage." 2 | |
| 29 | 29 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 3 | |
| 30 | 30 | * Section 1. AS 42.05.431 is amended by adding a new subsection to read: 4 | |
| 31 | 31 | (i) Costs incurred by an electric cooperative utility organized under AS 10.25 5 | |
| 32 | 32 | that participates in an electric reliability organization certificated by the commission 6 | |
| 33 | 33 | under AS 42.05.760 must be allowed in the rates charged by the utility if the costs are 7 | |
| 34 | 34 | approved by the utility's board of directors in connection with a new or purchased 8 | |
| 35 | 35 | renewable energy facility or battery energy storage system with a nameplate capacity 9 | |
| 36 | 36 | of less than 15,000 kilowatts or power purchased from a renewable energy facility or 10 | |
| 37 | 37 | battery energy storage system with a nameplate capacity of less than 15,000 kilowatts. 11 | |
| 38 | 38 | In this subsection, "renewable energy facility" means a facility that generates 12 | |
| 39 | 39 | electricity from geothermal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, hydrokinetic, tidal, or biomass 13 | |
| 40 | 40 | energy or another renewable energy resource. 14 |