LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 27, 2021 TO: Honorable Chris Paddie, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1672 by Holland (relating to use of electric energy storage facilities in the ERCOT power region.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The Public Utility Commission anticipates that the costs associated with the bill's provisions relating to agreements between power generation companies and transmission and distribution utilities in the ERCOT power region could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government ImpactNo fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 473 Public Utility Commission of Texas, 475 Office of Public Utility Counsel LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SMAT, MB, RRE, SZ LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 27, 2021 TO: Honorable Chris Paddie, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1672 by Holland (relating to use of electric energy storage facilities in the ERCOT power region.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Chris Paddie, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1672 by Holland (relating to use of electric energy storage facilities in the ERCOT power region.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Chris Paddie, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs Honorable Chris Paddie, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB1672 by Holland (relating to use of electric energy storage facilities in the ERCOT power region.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB1672 by Holland (relating to use of electric energy storage facilities in the ERCOT power region.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The Public Utility Commission anticipates that the costs associated with the bill's provisions relating to agreements between power generation companies and transmission and distribution utilities in the ERCOT power region could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 473 Public Utility Commission of Texas, 475 Office of Public Utility Counsel 473 Public Utility Commission of Texas, 475 Office of Public Utility Counsel LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SMAT, MB, RRE, SZ JMc, SMAT, MB, RRE, SZ