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Sponsor proposes moving transmission line certificate reviews from DEQ to PSC; proponents and agencies flag cleanup and amendment needs
Summary
Senator Daniel Zolnicott opened the hearing on Senate Bill 301, which would shift review authority for certain advanced transmission projects to the Public Service Commission and create a preapproval role.
Senator Daniel Zolnicott opened the hearing on Senate Bill 301, which would shift review authority for certain advanced transmission projects to the Public Service Commission (PSC) and create a preapproval role for the commission.
Zolnicott said the bill aims to give the PSC – which regulates utilities and understands transmission economics – the authority to issue a certificate of public convenience and necessity (CPCN) for advanced…
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