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Resolution urges Congress to challenge FERC's presumption of prudency for transmission costs
Summary
Rep. Michael Harrington asked the committee to urge New Hampshire’s congressional delegation to press FERC to require transmission project costs be shown just and reasonable before being charged to ratepayers. He cited a perceived presumption of prudence at FERC and said the measure joins a regional effort.
The Science, Technology and Energy Committee held a public hearing March 3 on House Resolution 15, a nonbinding statement asking Congress to press the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to require transmission project costs be shown to be just and reasonable before they are shifted to retail ratepayers.
Representative Michael Harrington, the resolution’s sponsor, told the committee the measure asks the state’s…
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