Missouri 2025 Regular Session

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2	2	FIRST REGULAR SESSION
3	3	SENATE BILL NO. 140
4	4	103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
5	5	INTRODUCED BY SENATOR BLACK.
6	6	1032S.01I KRISTINA MARTIN, Secretary
7	7	AN ACT
8	8	To amend chapter 393, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to electric reliability.
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10	10	Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows:
11	11	Section A. Chapter 393, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto 1
12	12	one new section, to be known as section 393.1800, to read as 2
13	13	follows:3
14	14	393.1800. 1. As used in this section, the following 1
15	15	terms shall mean: 2
16	16	(1) "Appropriate regional transmission organization or 3
17	17	independent system operator", the Midcontinent Independen t 4
18	18	System Operator or the Southwest Power Pool, or any 5
19	19	successor organization; 6
20	20	(2) "Sufficient capacity", owned or contracted for 7
21	21	capacity that meets the planning reserve margin or successor 8
22	22	metric established by the appropriate regional transmiss ion 9
23	23	organization or independent system operator or, in the case 10
24	24	of an electrical corporation that is not a participant in a 11
25	25	regional transmission organization or independent system 12
26	26	operator that meets the planning reserve margin or successor 13
27	27	metric established by the commission. 14
28	28	2. The commission may require electrical corporations 15
29	29	to provide documentation, annually in a format determined by 16
30	30	the commission, reflecting an electrical corporation's plan 17
31	31	to own or have rights to sufficient capacit y to meet the 18
32	32	electrical corporation's capacity obligations for the 19 SB 140 2
33	33	upcoming planning year and each of the three subsequent 20
34	34	planning years. An electrical corporation shall submit such 21
35	35	documentation, which shall document the electrical 22
36	36	corporation's capacity position for the upcoming year and 23
37	37	three succeeding planning years, consistent with resource 24
38	38	adequacy requirements of the appropriate regional 25
39	39	transmission organization or independent system operator, or 26
40	40	the commission, including by season or o ther applicable time 27
41	41	period, within thirty days after the appropriate regional 28
42	42	transmission organization or independent system operator, or 29
43	43	the commission, if applicable, makes a final determination 30
44	44	as to the electrical corporation's resource adequacy 31
45	45	requirements for the upcoming planning year. 32
46	46	3. The commission may require any additional audits 33
47	47	and reporting as the commission considers necessary to 34
48	48	determine whether an electrical corporation's plan provides 35
49	49	for the electrical corporation's o wnership or contractual 36
50	50	rights to sufficient capacity for the planning year 37
51	51	beginning four years after the beginning of the current 38
52	52	planning year. 39
53	53	4. If an electrical corporation fails to have 40
54	54	sufficient capacity for the upcoming planning year, a nd it 41
55	55	is determined by the commission to be the result of the 42
56	56	electrical corporation's imprudence, the commission may 43
57	57	disallow, after conducting a hearing, any associated costs 44
58	58	related to the failure in a future proceeding. The 45
59	59	commission may require submission of a plan by the 46
60	60	electrical corporation within six months to resolve any 47
61	61	expected capacity deficiency for the subsequent three 48
62	62	planning years. 49
63	63	5. The commission may promulgate rules necessary to 50
64	64	implement the provisions of this sectio n. Any rule or 51 SB 140 3
65	65	portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 52
66	66	536.010, that is created under the authority delegated in 53
67	67	this section shall become effective only if it complies with 54
68	68	and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, 55
69	69	if applicable, section 536.028. This section and chapter 56
70	70	536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with 57
71	71	the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to 58
72	72	delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule 59
73	73	are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of 60
74	74	rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after 61
75	75	August 28, 2025, shall be invalid and void. 62
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