Kentucky SJR134 directs the Public Service Commission to review and amend utility fuel adjustment clauses to reduce volatility.

Kentucky SJR134 addresses the rising cost of electricity due to fuel price increases, which threatens affordability for many Kentuckians. The bill declares an emergency and mandates the Public Service Commission to review and amend the fuel adjustment charge (FAC) administrative regulation by May 15, 2026. The commission must consider public and utility comments and finalize the amended regulation by August 15, 2026. Additionally, the commission must report to the Legislative Research Commission by December 15, 2026, detailing the changes and their expected impact on reducing FAC volatility.

Kentucky SJR134 directs the Public Service Commission to review and amend utility fuel adjustment clauses to reduce volatility.

Kentucky SJR134 addresses the rising cost of electricity due to fuel price increases, which threatens affordability for many Kentuckians. The bill declares an emergency and mandates the Public Service Commission to review and amend the fuel adjustment charge (FAC) administrative regulation by May 15, 2026. The commission must consider public and utility comments and finalize the amended regulation by August 15, 2026. Additionally, the commission must report to the Legislative Research Commission by December 15, 2026, detailing the changes and their expected impact on reducing FAC volatility.