H.R. 3506 · 108th Congress

To amend the Federal Power Act to authorize a State to regulate the sale at wholesale of electric energy generated, transmitted, and distributed solely within that State, and for other purposes.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Bob Filner
Introduced
2003-11-18
Latest action
2003-12-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

Summary

Amends the Federal Power Act to authorize State regulation of intrastate sales of electric energy at wholesale prices, including fixing rates for such sales, if the electric energy is generated solely within that State for transmission and distribution solely within that State.

Denies the Federal Energy Commission (FERC) jurisdiction to regulate such intrastate sales of electric energy at wholesale prices to the extent that the State regulates those sales.