HB2156

In restructuring of electric utility industry, providing for municipal consortium power purchasing.

Introduced·1/26/26
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB2156 establishes a municipal consortium power purchasing program for residential customers to aggregate electric loads and procure.

Pennsylvania HB2156 allows municipalities to create a consortium power purchasing program for residential customers. Municipalities can aggregate electric loads to negotiate lower rates from suppliers. Participation is voluntary with an opt-in requirement. The program must be offered at no cost to customers, with an optional administrative fee of up to 1% of savings. The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission oversees compliance and enforcement. The bill includes provisions for program transparency, customer protections, and annual reporting.

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Where it stands

Current
Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Jan 26

House

Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities