House
File
2551
H-8387
Amend
the
amendment,
H-8339,
to
House
File
2551,
as
follows:
1
1.
Page
2,
after
line
10
by
inserting:
2
<
e.
“Load
ratio
share”
means
the
amount,
expressed
as
a
3
percentage,
of
a
public
power
utility’s
electric
load
divided
4
by
the
total
electric
load
in
the
applicable
incumbent
electric
5
transmission
owner’s
pricing
zone.
>
6
2.
Page
2,
line
11,
by
striking
<
e.
>
and
inserting
<
e.
f.
>
7
3.
Page
2,
after
line
14
by
inserting:
8
<
g.
“Public
power
utility”
means
a
municipally
owned
utility
9
or
a
rural
electric
cooperative
that
receives
transmission
10
service
from
an
incumbent
electric
transmission
owner
and
11
that
is
subject
to
regional
cost
allocation
for
the
electric
12
transmission
line.
“Public
power
utility”
does
not
include
13
an
incumbent
electric
transmission
owner
or
any
member
of
14
an
incumbent
electric
transmission
owner
that
is
seeking
to
15
exercise
the
rights
described
in
subsection
3,
paragraph
“a”
,
16
for
a
proposed
electric
transmission
line.
>
17
4.
Page
2,
line
15,
by
striking
<
f.
>
and
inserting
<
h.
>
18
5.
Page
2,
line
18,
by
striking
<
3.
>
and
inserting
<
3.
a.
>
19
6.
Page
3,
after
line
2
by
inserting:
20
<
b.
An
eligible
incumbent
electric
transmission
owner
21
exercising
the
right
to
construct,
own,
and
maintain
an
22
electric
transmission
line
pursuant
to
paragraph
“a”
shall
23
provide
public
power
utilities
an
opportunity
to
jointly
own
24
a
portion
of
the
electric
transmission
line
based
on
load
25
ratio
share,
pursuant
to
a
written
agreement.
A
public
power
26
utility
may
transfer
or
assign
joint
ownership
rights
acquired
27
under
this
section
to
another
public
power
utility
by
mutual
28
consent
of
the
contracting
parties.
Notwithstanding
any
29
language
to
the
contrary
in
this
section
or
section
478.18,
30
the
provisions
of
this
subsection
shall
not
apply
to
eligible
31
electric
transmission
lines
identified
in
the
midcontinent
32
independent
system
operator
long
range
transmission
planning
33
tranche
1,
approved
on
July
25,
2022,
including
any
subsequent
34
evaluations,
modifications,
alterations,
designations,
or
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thereof.
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7.
Page
3,
line
8,
by
striking
<
authority,
>
and
inserting
2
<
authority
and
would
otherwise
be
subject
to
a
competitive
3
developer
process
,
>
4
8.
Page
3,
line
19,
after
<
this
chapter
.
>
by
inserting
5
<
The
incumbent
electric
transmission
owner
shall
update
the
6
notice
to
construct
an
electric
transmission
line
to
include
7
information
concerning
the
implementation
of
public
power
8
utility
joint
ownership
as
described
in
subsection
3,
paragraph
9
“b”
,
within
thirty
days
after
a
written
agreement
has
been
10
reached
between
the
parties.
>
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