An Act To Allow the Resale of Electricity by Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Sec. 1. 35-A MRSA §313-A  is enacted to read:

§ 313-A.  Submetering by electric vehicle charging station providers

An electric vehicle charging station provider, as defined in section 3201, subsection 8-B, may install an electrical submeter and may charge a submeter user only for kilowatt hours used.

Sec. 2. 35-A MRSA §3201, sub-§5,  as enacted by PL 1997, c. 316, §3, is amended to read:

Sec. 3. 35-A MRSA §3201, sub-§8-B  is enacted to read:

SUMMARY

This bill exempts an electric vehicle charging station provider from being considered a competitive electricity provider. The bill defines what constitutes an electric vehicle charging station provider and allows a provider to install an electrical submeter and to charge a submeter user only for kilowatt hours used.