SB618

Public utilities; requiring utilities to develop energy alert system for communication with political subdivisions. Effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma SB618 mandates public utilities to create an energy alert system for county and municipal governments.

Oklahoma SB618 requires public utilities to develop an energy alert system to coordinate communications with county and municipal governments. The system will alert these governments about potential outages, requests for usage reduction during high demand periods, and other necessary communications to maintain a stable and secure electric grid. This new law will be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 295 of Title 17.

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Energy Committee
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History

Feb 4, 2025

Senate

Second Reading referred to Energy

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

First Reading

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

Authored by Senator Boren