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Stable Energy: New Rules for Reliable Power Supply

This act introduces new requirements for electric utilities to ensure a stable and reliable power supply for at least 10 years. This means energy providers must plan to maintain or acquire energy sources capable of continuous operation, even in severe weather conditions. The goal is to enhance energy security and prevent power outages for citizens.
Key points
Electric utilities must ensure reliable power supply for 10 years, aiming to prevent outages.
New definitions of "reliable generation facilities" include 30-day continuous operation and resilience to severe weather.
State authorities have one year to begin and two years to complete the assessment of compliance with new standards.
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VOTING RESULTS
2025-12-11
51%
For 218
Against 207
Abstain 0
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3628
Sponsor: Rep. Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8]
Process start date: 2025-05-29
Voting date: 2025-12-11
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 323