Establishes federal standards for electric utilities to recover full incremental costs of upgrades for large-load customers and withholds highway.

The bill amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to set federal standards for electric utilities to recover full, incremental costs of upgrades for large-load customers. These are non-residential electric consumers with a peak demand of 100 megawatts or more. The bill requires states to consider these standards within a year and complete the process within two years. States that fail to implement these standards will have 100% of their highway funds withheld.

Establishes federal standards for electric utilities to recover full incremental costs of upgrades for large-load customers and withholds highway.

The bill amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to set federal standards for electric utilities to recover full, incremental costs of upgrades for large-load customers. These are non-residential electric consumers with a peak demand of 100 megawatts or more. The bill requires states to consider these standards within a year and complete the process within two years. States that fail to implement these standards will have 100% of their highway funds withheld.