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Directing All Electric Utilities in Delaware to Participate in an Analysis of the Potential for Adoption of Grid-enhancing Technologies, Including Benefits, Cost Burdens and Cost Shifting, Feasibility and Barriers to Adoption Undertaken by the Dnrec State Energy Office and the Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility.

It became law on Jul 16, 2025.

DE HJR 3 · Hjr · 153

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Became law
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Latest action
Jul 16, 2025

What it does

Grid-enhancing technologies (GETs) offer efficient tools to increase power grid capacity without the need for new transmission lines. Studies demonstrate that these innovations can double renewable energy integration, create hundreds of thousands of jobs, and significantly expand interzonal transmission capacity. By 2035, GETs and reconductoring could help the U.S. achieve 90% emissions-free electricity.\r This resolution directs the DNREC State Energy Office (DNREC SEO) and the Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility (DESEU) to conduct a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis of GETs across all electric utilities in Delaware. The study shall assess ratepayer costs, technical feasibility, and…

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    Jul 16, 2025

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DIRECTING ALL ELECTRIC UTILITIES IN DELAWARE TO PARTICIPATE IN AN ANALYSIS OF THE POTENTIAL FOR ADOPTION OF GRID-ENHANCING TECHNOLOGIES, INCLUDING BENEFITS, COST BURDENS AND COST SHIFTING, FEASIBILITY AND BARRIERS TO ADOPTION UNDERTAKEN BY THE DNREC STATE ENERGY OFFICE AND THE DELAWARE SUSTAINABLE ENERGY UTILITY. | 52