A bill to provide for the intrastate wheeling of electric power, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Federal Power Act to authorize any State Commission to issue an order requiring any electric utility to transmit electric power from a power producer to either an electric consumer or another utility (wheeling services). Provides for just and reasonable compensation to an electric utility providing transmission services under such order. Authorizes any State Commission to mandate that the electric utlity compensate its customers for any cost increase if the utility has reduced or terminated its electric power purchases by switching to another supplier.

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Timeline

1. 10 November 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 10 November 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 November 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 30 November 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 10 November 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16] · R · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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