HB4481

WV Load Forecast Accountability Act

Chamber Passed·2/25/26

West Virginia HB4481 establishes the Electric Load Forecast Accountability Act to enhance transparency and accuracy in electric load forecasting.

West Virginia HB4481, the Electric Load Forecast Accountability Act, aims to improve the accuracy and transparency of electric load forecasting by the Public Service Commission. The act mandates the commission to review and validate load forecasts submitted by West Virginia utilities to PJM, ensuring they are based on accurate data and assumptions. The commission is also tasked with coordinating with PJM and other states to prevent duplicative counting of projects and customer contracts.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 74–22 · Feb 25
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
3
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

74 Yea

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22 Nay

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3 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 9

2:00 PM

Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee Meeting

Feb 19

3:00 PM

Standing Committee on Energy and Public Works Meeting

History

Mar 13

House

House received Senate message

Mar 13

House

House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede (Roll No. 507)

Mar 13

House

Communicated to Senate