Vermont H0593 mandates Public Utility Commission approval for Department of Public Service agreements on interregional transmission projects.
Vermont H0593 amends the Department of Public Service's role in interregional transmission projects. The bill requires the Department to advance positions that align with Vermont's statutory policies and goals, avoiding adverse consequences for Vermont ratepayers. Notably, any agreements concerning interregional transmission projects must receive approval from the Public Utility Commission. This provision ensures oversight and alignment with state policies while protecting ratepayers from regional cost allocations.
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