126th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1278 LR 1453(01)
An Act To Ensure Equitable Support for Long-term Energy Contracts
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Youngblood of Penobscot
Committee: Energy, Utilities and Technology
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
Current biennium cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is directed to ensure that all eligible costs and benefits related to long-term capacity resource contracts realized by investor-owned transmission and distribution utilities in the State are appropriately allocated to electricity ratepayers.  The PUC has adequate available resources for the expenses related to the required activities.