Bill Text: TX HB2569 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Relating to notice of planned and unplanned service interruptions provided to ERCOT by certain electric generation service providers.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-05-11 - Placed on General State Calendar [HB2569 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB2569-Comm_Sub.html
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| By: Shaheen | H.B. No. 2569 | ||
| Substitute the following for H.B. No. 2569: | |||
| By: Guillen | C.S.H.B. No. 2569 | ||
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| relating to notice of planned and unplanned service interruptions | ||
| provided to ERCOT by certain electric generation service providers. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 35, Utilities Code, is | ||
| amended by adding Section 35.0022 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 35.0022. SERVICE INTERRUPTION NOTIFICATIONS. (a) | ||
| This section applies only to a provider of electric generation | ||
| service described by Section 35.0021(a). | ||
| (b) The commission by rule shall require a provider of | ||
| electric generation service to provide to the independent | ||
| organization certified under Section 39.151 for the ERCOT power | ||
| region notice of each planned or unplanned service interruption | ||
| within a reasonable time after the interruption of the service has | ||
| impacted generation availability. The independent organization | ||
| shall make each notice publicly available. | ||
| (c) The notice described by Subsection (b) shall state the | ||
| reasons for the planned or unplanned service interruption and may | ||
| be provided in any reasonable manner, including by e-mail or an | ||
| electronic interface on the provider's Internet website. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. | ||
