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Electric utilities; definitions, integrated resource plans, report.Virginia · HB 429 · Last action Apr 13, 2026The bill (i) extends the planning timeframe from 15 to 20 years; (ii) requires Appalachian Power to file an IRP by removing an exception from the definition of "electric utility"; (iii) changes the frequency with which a utility is required to file an IRP from biennially to triennially; (iv) requires utilities to consider the use of grid-enhancing…Latest action: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0607)Enacted law
Electric utilities; definitions, integrated resource plans, report.Virginia · SB 249 · Last action Apr 13, 2026The bill (i) extends the planning timeframe from 15 to 20 years; (ii) requires Appalachian Power to file an IRP by removing an exception from the definition of "electric utility"; (iii) changes the frequency with which a utility is required to file an IRP from biennially to triennially; (iv) requires utilities to consider the use of grid-enhancing…Latest action: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0608)Enacted law
Electric utilities; integrated resource plans, Phase I or Phase II files updated plans, etc.Virginia · SB 1021 · Last action Apr 2, 2025The bill (i) extends the planning timeframe from 15 to 20 years; (ii) requires Appalachian Power to file an IRP by removing an exception from the definition of "electric utility"; (iii) changes the frequency a utility is required to file an IRP from biennially to triennially; and (iv) requires utilities to consider the use of grid-enhancing technologies as…Latest action: Senate sustained Governor's vetoVetoed
Electric utilities; integrated resource plans, Phase I or Phase II files updated plans, etc.Virginia · HB 2413 · Last action Apr 2, 2025The bill (i) extends the planning timeframe from 15 to 20 years; (ii) requires Appalachian Power to file an IRP by removing an exception from the definition of "electric utility"; (iii) changes the frequency a utility is required to file an IRP from biennially to triennially; and (iv) requires utilities to consider the use of grid-enhancing technologies as…Latest action: House sustained Governor's vetoVetoed
Electric utilities; electric grid utilization metrics; State Corporation Commission.Virginia · HB 434 · Last action Apr 13, 2026The bill also requires the Commission to include in an existing annual report its findings on each applicable utility's assessment of relevant grid utilization metrics, which shall include an analysis of the potential for each applicable utility to increase electric grid utilization through the deployment of non-wires alternatives.Latest action: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0611)Enacted law
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