H.R.404

Urges and requests that Louisiana utilities assess their electric grids for vulnerabilities to ground induced currents

Introduced·6/1/26
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Louisiana HR404 urges utilities to assess electric grids for ground induced current vulnerabilities.

Louisiana HR404 urges and requests that Louisiana utilities assess their electric grids for vulnerabilities to ground induced currents (GICs) and resulting harmonics. The resolution highlights the need for GIC protection, referencing past geomagnetic disturbances and the potential for severe impacts on power systems. It also calls for exploring federal funding and financial incentives to implement GIC protection measures.

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History

Jun 1

House

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