Indiana § 8-1-8.5-3.4 Inclusion in integrated resource plan of information regarding
advanced transmission technologies and utility's transmission and
distribution systems

Indiana Statutes

§ 8-1-8.5-3.4 — Inclusion in integrated resource plan of information regarding advanced transmission technologies and utility's transmission and distribution systems

Indiana § 8-1-8.5-3.4

Art. 1UTILITIES GENERALLY

Ch. 8.5Electric Utility Resource Planning and Certification

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Ind. Code § 8-1-8.5-3.4 (2026).

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(a)As used in this section, "advanced transmission technologies" means software or hardware technologies that increase the capacity, efficiency, reliability, or safety of an existing or new electric transmission facility, including:

(1)grid enhancing technologies, such as dynamic line rating, advanced power flow controllers, and topology optimization;

(2)advanced conductors; and

(3)other technologies designed to:

(A)reduce transmission congestion; or

(B)increase the capacity, efficiency, reliability, or safety of an existing or new electric transmission facility.

(b)As used in this section, "electric utility" refers to an electric utility that:

(1)is listed in 170 IAC 4-7-2(a); and

(2)owns and operates a transmission or distribution system.

(c)In any integrated resource plan f

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4. (a) As used in this section, "advanced
transmission technologies" means software or hardware technologies
that increase the capacity, efficiency, reliability, or safety of an existing
or new electric transmission facility, including:
(1) grid enhancing technologies, such as dynamic line rating,
advanced power flow controllers, and topology optimization;
(2) advanced conductors; and
(3) other technologies designed to:
(A) reduce transmission congestion; or
(B) increase the capacity, efficiency, reliability, or safety of an
existing or new electric transmission facility.
(b) As used in this section, "electric utility" refers to an electric
utility that:
(1) is listed in 170 IAC 4-7-2(a); and
(2) owns and operates a transmission or distribution system.
(c) In any integrated resource plan filed with the commission under
170 IAC 4-7 after December 31, 2025, an electric utility must include
a description of the potential use of, or investment in, one (1) or more
advanced transmission technologies to enable the electric utility to
safely, reliably, efficiently, and cost effectively meet electric system
demand, taking into consideration cost, risk, uncertainty, and the
alternative investments needed to build new transmission infrastructure
if advanced transmission technologies are not deployed.
(d) In any integrated resource plan filed with the commission under
170 IAC 4-7 after December 31, 2029, an electric utility must include
a description of the electric utility's transmission and distribution
systems, as applicable, as specified by the commission under 170 IAC
4-7.