Oklahoma SB131 establishes provisions for the retirement and replacement of coal-fired electric generation facilities with advanced nuclear reactors.
Oklahoma SB131 mandates that electric utilities notify the Corporation Commission before retiring a coal-fired electric generation facility and report on replacement plans. Utilities must prioritize replacing such facilities with advanced nuclear reactors. If not, they must provide reasoning and evidence. The Corporation Commission issues final orders on replacement options. The bill also authorizes entities to construct nuclear power plants if they comply with federal and state regulations and obtain necessary licenses.
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