Amendment SA1-SSA1-SB459

SB459-SSA1-SA1,8,20 a. The percentage increase in the energy utility's operating revenues during the preceding year.

SB459-SSA1-SA1,8,23 b. The percentage increase in the consumer price index for all urban consumers, U.S. city average, as determined by the U.S. department of labor, during the preceding year.".

SB459-SSA1-SA1,8,24 30. Page 31, line 4: after "(c)" insert "Accounting.".

SB459-SSA1-SA1,9,2 31. Page 31, line 7: delete "(d) The commission" and substitute "(d) Equitable contributions. Subject to pars. (b) and (bm) 2., the commission".

SB459-SSA1-SA1,9,4 32. Page 31, line 9: delete the material beginning with "The" and ending with "amounts." on line 12.

SB459-SSA1-SA1,9,5 33. Page 31, line 13: delete that line and substitute:

SB459-SSA1-SA1,9,7 "(5m) Benefit and grant opportunities. (a) The commission shall ensure that, on an annual basis, each customer class of".

SB459-SSA1-SA1,9,12 34. Page 31, line 16: delete "par. (a)." and substitute "sub. (5) (a). Biennially, the commission shall submit a report to the governor, and the chief clerk of each house of the legislature for distribution to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2), that summarizes the total amount recovered from each customer class and the total amount of grants made to, and benefits received by, each customer class.".

SB459-SSA1-SA1,9,13 35. Page 31, line 17: delete "(e)" and substitute "(b)".

SB459-SSA1-SA1,9,14 36. Page 32, line 10: delete lines 10 to 17 and substitute:

SB459-SSA1-SA1,9,17 "2. Notwithstanding subd. 1., in any month, the monthly fee under subd. 1. may not exceed 1.5 percent of the total of every other charge for which the member or customer is billed for that month or $375 per month, whichever is less.".

SB459-SSA1-SA1,9,21 37. Page 32, line 20: delete the material beginning with "A commitment to" and ending with "sub. (3) (f) 4." on line 22 and substitute "The purpose of the programs under this paragraph shall be to help achieve environmentally sound and adequate energy supplies at reasonable cost.".

SB459-SSA1-SA1,9,22 38. Page 35, line 13: delete "for" and substitute "in".

SB459-SSA1-SA1,9,23 39. Page 35, line 14: delete "for" and substitute "in".

SB459-SSA1-SA1,10,1 40. Page 38, line 6: delete lines 6 to 12 and substitute:

SB459-SSA1-SA1,10,5 "196.378 (2) (b) 1m. The amount of electricity derived from hydroelectric renewable resources that an electric provider may count toward satisfying the requirements of par. (a) 2. shall be all electricity provided by hydroelectric power that the electric provider purchased in the reporting year plus all of the following:

SB459-SSA1-SA1,10,10 a. The average of the amounts of hydroelectric power generated by facilities owned or operated by the electric provider for 2001, 2002, and 2003, adjusted to reflect the permanent removal from service of any of those facilities and adjusted to reflect any capacity increases from improvements made to those facilities on or after January 1, 2004.

SB459-SSA1-SA1,10,13 b. The amount of hydroelectric power generated in the reporting year by facilities owned or operated by the electric provider that are initially placed in service on or after January 1, 2004.".

SB459-SSA1-SA1,10,14 41. Page 38, line 14: delete lines 14 to 18 and substitute:

SB459-SSA1-SA1,10,16 " Section 87m. 196.378 (2) (b) 4. of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

SB459-SSA1-SA1,10,20 196.378 (2) (b) 4. A wholesale supplier may sell credits that it creates and may aggregate and allocate the credits that it creates among its members or customers. A member or customer may sell credits or portions of a credit allocated to the member or customer by the wholesale supplier.".

SB459-SSA1-SA1,10,21 42. Page 43, line 1: before "The" insert "(a)".

SB459-SSA1-SA1,10,22 43. Page 43, line 6: delete "subsection" and substitute "paragraph".

SB459-SSA1-SA1,10,23 44. Page 43, line 8: after that line insert:

SB459-SSA1-SA1,11,4 "(b) An electric utility may, with commission approval, administer or fund a program that increases the electric utility's renewable energy percentage beyond that required under sub. (2) (a) 2. The commission may not order an electric utility to administer or fund a program under this paragraph.".

SB459-SSA1-SA1,11,5 45. Page 46, line 14: delete lines 14 to 21.

SB459-SSA1-SA1,11,6 46. Page 47, line 1: delete lines 1 to 9 and substitute:

SB459-SSA1-SA1,11,11 "(b) No later than July 1, 2008, the public service commission shall submit a report to the governor and chief clerk of each house of the legislature for distribution to the legislature under section 13.172 (2) of the statutes that consists of the commission's recommendations on whether any component of an energy utility's revenue requirements should be itemized on ratepayer bills.".

SB459-SSA1-SA1,11,12 47. Page 47, line 9: after that line insert:

SB459-SSA1-SA1,11,13 "(8) Large energy customers.

SB459-SSA1-SA1,11,14 (a) In this subsection:

SB459-SSA1-SA1,11,15 1. "Commission" means the public service commission.

SB459-SSA1-SA1,11,17 2. "Energy utility" has the meaning given in section 196.374 (1) (e) of the statutes, as created by this act.

SB459-SSA1-SA1,11,19 3. "Large energy customer" has the meaning given in section 196.374 (1) (em) of the statutes, as created by this act.

SB459-SSA1-SA1,11,21 4. "Ordered program" has the meaning given under section 196.374 (1) (i) of the statutes, as created by this act.

SB459-SSA1-SA1,11,24 (b) No later than July 1, 2007, the commission shall determine the customers of energy utilities that, for any month during the 12 months preceding the date of the commission's determination, satisfy the definition of large energy customer.

SB459-SSA1-SA1,12,5 (c) For each customer of an energy utility that the commission determines is a large energy customer under paragraph (b), the commission shall, no later than July 1, 2007, determine the monthly average that the customer paid the energy utility in 2005 for recovery under s. 196.374 (3), 2003 stats., and for recovery of the costs of ordered programs.".

SB459-SSA1-SA1,12,6 48. Page 47, line 21: delete "(6), and (7)" and substitute "(7), and (8)".

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