LRB-0799/P1
EHS:skw
2021 - 2022 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Sherwin, BB0245 - Utility on-bill tariff authorization
For 2021-2023 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
State government
Public utility regulation
Residential energy improvement program
This bill authorizes the PSC to establish and implement a program under which a public utility may finance energy improvements at a specific dwelling for a residential customer. Under the bill, a public utility may recover the costs of such an energy improvement through a surcharge periodically placed on the customer's account.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section
1. 196.376 of the statutes is created to read:
196.376 Residential energy improvement program. The commission may establish and implement a program under which a public utility may finance energy improvements at a specific dwelling and recover the cost of those improvements over time through a surcharge periodically placed on the public utility's customer account for that dwelling. If the commission establishes such a program, it shall promulgate rules to implement the program.
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