Tennessee HB2316 mandates assessments of electrical assets to protect against geomagnetically induced currents (GIC).
Tennessee HB2316 requires electric utilities and developers to assess their equipment for vulnerability to geomagnetically induced currents (GIC). Each covered entity must conduct a technical assessment of all covered equipment by January 1, 2027, using specific modeling standards. The assessment must include detailed data on each transformer, such as brand, origin, design specifications, and capacity. The report, due by July 1, 2027, must also recommend solutions to protect against GIC, total costs for implementation, and funding recommendations.
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