§ 8-1-7.9-19 — Petition for approval of EGR plan; commission's final order; time frame for issuance

Indiana § 8-1-7.9-19

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 1: UTILITIES GENERALLY
• Ch. 7.9: Expedited Generation Resource Plans and Large Load

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(a) This section applies to an energy utility
that petitions the commission for approval of an EGR plan.
(b) Notwithstanding IC 8-1-8.5 or any other statute, the commission
may approve an energy utility's EGR plan to construct, purchase, lease,
or otherwise acquire generation resources under this chapter for
purposes of meeting the needs of the energy utility's customers. The
commission shall make its decision based on whether the relief
requested is just, reasonable, and in the public interest.
(c) The commission may:
(1) approve the energy utility's petition in its entirety;
(2) deny the energy utility's petition in its entirety; or
(3) modify the petition, subject to the energy utility's acceptance
of the modification.
(d) The commission shall issue a final order on the petition not later
than ninety (90) days after receiving the energy utility's complete
petition. A petition is considered:
(1) complete unless the commission provides a notice of
deficiency to the energy utility not later than five (5) business
days after the filing of the petition; and
(2) approved if the commission does not issue a final order on the
petition within the ninety (90) day period set forth in this
subsection.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.217-2025, SEC.2.