Maine Revised Statutes Title 35-A Sec. 1909-A – Regional natural gas monitoring; commission intervention
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1. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission proceedings. The commission shall:
A. Monitor proceedings at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission related to interstate natural gas transportation capacity in New England and the Northeast; and [PL 2023, c. 222, §2 (NEW).]
B. If the commission believes that intervention and participation in a proceeding described in paragraph A will best represent the interests of the State’s electric and gas ratepayers, intervene and participate in the proceeding and seek to achieve a result that will ensure the lowest possible natural gas and electricity prices for consumers in the State. [PL 2023, c. 222, §2 (NEW).]
[PL 2023, c. 222, §2 (NEW).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 35-A Sec. 1909-A
- Commission: means the Public Utilities Commission. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 35-A Sec. 102
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
2. Report. By December 31st of any year in which the commission has intervened and participated in a proceeding pursuant to subsection 1, paragraph B, the commission shall submit a report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over energy and utility matters summarizing its participation.
[PL 2023, c. 222, §2 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2023, c. 222, §2 (NEW).