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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Part C · Chapter 149 — National Energy Policy and Programs

§ 16441. Funding new interconnection and transmission upgrades

Statutory text

The Commission may approve a participant funding plan that allocates costs related to transmission upgrades or new generator interconnection, without regard to whether an applicant is a member of a Commission-approved Transmission Organization, if the plan results in rates that—

(1)

are just and reasonable;

(2)

are not unduly discriminatory or preferential; and

(3)

are otherwise consistent with sections 824d and 824e of title 16.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Electricity Modernization Act of 2005

    Pub. L. 109–58 title XII § 1242 · 119 Stat. 594

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 16441

    (Pub. L. 109–58, title XII, § 1242, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 962.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 109–58, title XII, § 1242, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 962.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 1242. FUNDING NEW INTERCONNECTION AND TRANSMISSION UPGRADES.   The Commission may approve a participant funding plan that allocates costs related to transmission upgrades or new generator interconnection, without regard to whether an applicant is a member of a Commission-approved Transmission Organization, if the plan results in rates that— (1) are just and reasonable; (2) are not unduly discriminatory or preferential; and (3) are otherwise consistent with sections 205 and 206 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 824d, 824e).

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 109–58, title XII, § 1242, , 119 Stat. 962.)

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