Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3593 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/19/2021

                    By: Toth H.B. No. 3593


 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 AN ACT
 relating to the generation of electricity using a wind-powered
 generation facility.
 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
 SECTION 1.  Section 39.351, Utilities Code, is amended by
 adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
 (d)  The commission by rule shall require a person registered
 under this section who operates a wind-powered generation facility
 to maintain the capability to generate at least 75 percent of the
 facility's nameplate capacity as a condition of maintaining the
 registration.
 SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2021.