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Committee approves statute to create Energy Affordability and Grid Reliability Council amid debate over $2 million appropriation

House Energy, Environment & Natural Resources Committee (House of Representatives) · February 10, 2026
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Summary

House Bill 329 would establish a statutory council attached to the PRC to study affordability and grid modernization; the committee debated the need for a funded statutory body versus an unfunded memorial and approved the bill on a do-pass vote.

The committee approved House Bill 329, which would create an Energy Affordability and Grid Reliability Council administratively attached to the Public Regulation Commission. Sponsor Representative Dixon said the council would develop legislative, regulatory and administrative recommendations to protect customers and ensure investments in grid…

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