2198-S AMH SHOR RICH 083

SHB 2198 - H AMD TO H AMD (2198-S AMH MORR RICH 077) 1168

By Representative Short

    On page 5, beginning on line 5 of the amendment, after "systems" strike all material through "system." on line 27 and insert ";"

EFFECT:   Removes provisions that require an electric utility as part of its integrated resource plan to assess renewable resources on the utility and distributed generation scale. Removes provisions that require an investor owned utility to include a proposal in its integrated resource plan for recovering incurred costs associated with an energy storage system as part of a renewable energy system or renewable resource. Removes provisions that require the Utilities and Transportation Commission to develop a cost recovery method that would allow an investor owned utility to recover the prudent costs of acquiring or purchasing an energy storage system whose cost is in the lowest quartile of available resources as determined in the utility's integrated resource plan.

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