Establishes a reporting program for public safety power shutoff events by electric utilities.
The bill mandates the Secretary of Energy to create a Public Safety Power Shutoff Event Reporting Program. This program requires covered electric utilities to report details of public safety power shutoff events, including geographic extent, duration, and impact on critical services. The Secretary must publish anonymized summaries of this data quarterly. The bill also allows for voluntary risk analysis and sharing of reported information with federal and state entities to aid in emergency preparedness and coordination.
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