House Journal: Page 1017: Monday, April 2, 2001
39 adding the following new subsection:
40 NEW SUBSECTION. 5A. The board shall emphasize the
41 maintenance of a safe, reliable, and adequate power
42 system, through application of standards for customer
43 response times, outage frequency and duration,
44 strategic staffing, prevention of injury and loss of
45 life, and facilitation of construction of adequate
46 generation and transmission facilities, including
47 maintenance of the existing power grid.
48 Sec. . Section 476.2, subsection 6, Code 2001,
49 is amended to read as follows:
50 6. The board shall provide the general assembly
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1 energy commission with a report on the energy
2 efficiency planning efforts undertaken by utilities
3 required to offer energy efficiency plans pursuant to
4 section 476.6, subsection 17. The report shall be
5 completed by January 1, 1998. following subjects:
6 a. An analysis of the level of investment and
7 incentives required to increase the energy generated
8 from alternative or renewable sources by ten, twenty,
9 and thirty percent.
10 b. Recommendations for promoting investment in
11 integrated small-scale renewable energy systems.
12 c. An analysis of the costs and benefits of
13 generating and transmitting electricity from renewable
14 sources, and a proposal for a formula for establishing
15 a fair cost for transmitting electricity from
16 renewable sources.
17 d. Recommendations regarding establishment of a
18 standard system for net metering and connecting
19 renewable electricity generators to the electric
20 transmission grid."
21 3. By renumbering as necessary.
Roll call was requested by Myers of Johnson and Hatch of Polk.
On the question "Shall amendment H-1274 be adopted?" (H.F. 577)
The ayes were, 42:
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Atteberry | Bell | Bukta | Chiodo |
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Cohoon | Connors | Dotzler | Falck |
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Fallon | Foege | Ford | Frevert |
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Greimann | Hatch | Jochum | Kreiman |
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Kuhn | Larkin | Lensing | Mascher |
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May | Mertz | Murphy | Myers |
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O'Brien | Osterhaus | Quirk | Reynolds |
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Richardson | Scherrman | Schrader | Seng |
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