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1 1 Amend House File 577 as follows:
1 2 #1. By striking page 7, line 3 through page 8,
1 3 line 4 and inserting the following:
1 4 "3. The construction, maintenance, and operation
1 5 of the facility will cause minimum adverse land use,
1 6 environmental, and aesthetic impact and are consonant
1 7 with reasonable utilization of air, land and water
1 8 resources for beneficial purposes considering the best
1 9 available technology and the economics of the best
1 10 available alternatives.
1 11 4. The applicant, if a public utility as defined
1 12 in section 476.1, has in effect a comprehensive energy
1 13 management program designed to reduce peak loads and
1 14 to increase efficiency of use of energy by all classes
1 15 of customers of the utility, and the facility in the
1 16 application is necessary notwithstanding the existence
1 17 of the comprehensive energy management program. As
1 18 used in this subsection, a "comprehensive energy
1 19 management program" includes at a minimum the
1 20 following:
1 21 a. Establishment of load management and
1 22 interruptible service programs, where cost effective.
1 23 b. Development of wheeling agreements and other
1 24 energy sharing agreements, where cost effective with
1 25 utilities that have available capacity.
1 26 c. Establishment of cost-effective energy
1 27 efficiency and renewable energy services and programs.
1 28 d. Compliance with board rules on energy
1 29 management procedures.
1 30 5. The applicant, if a public utility as defined
1 31 in section 476.1, shall demonstrate to the board that
1 32 the utility has considered sources for long-term
1 33 electric supply from either purchase of electricity or
1 34 investment in facilities owned by other persons.
1 35 6. The applicant, if a public utility as defined
1 36 in section 476.1, has considered all feasible
1 37 alternatives to the proposed facility including
1 38 nongeneration alternatives; has ranked those
1 39 alternatives by cost; has implemented the least-cost
1 40 alternatives first; and the facility in the
1 41 application is necessary notwithstanding the
1 42 implementation of these alternatives."
1 43
1 44
1 45
1 46 WITT of Black Hawk
1 47 HF 577.514 79
1 48 jj/pj
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