Ind. Code § 8-1-7.9-20
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Generation resource submittal; required information; acquisition in accordance with approved EGR plan
Official statutory text
Sec. 20. (a) This section applies to an energy utility that submits to the commission for approval a generation resource submittal in accordance with an approved EGR plan.
(b) An energy utility may submit a generation resource submittal to the commission for approval of an acquisition that the energy utility intends to make in accordance with an approved EGR plan.
(c) In a generation resource submittal under this section, an energy utility must do the following:
(1) Describe:
(A) the type of technology used in the generation resource to be acquired;
(B) the amount of capacity and energy to be acquired;
(C) key contractual terms for the acquisition; and
(D) the estimated acquisition costs.
(2) Demonstrate that the acquisition meets the criteria set forth in the energy utility's approved EGR plan.
(3) Explain how the acquisition is consistent with or differs from the energy utility's most recent integrated resource plan.
(4) Detail the status of customer contracts and commitments that support the acquisition.
(5) Certify that at least thirty (30) days before the filing of the generation resource submittal the energy utility held a pre-filing meeting with the commission and the office of utility consumer counselor to review the acquisition.
(6) Describe how the energy utility considered implementing grid enhancing technologies to defer or minimize the need for additional investment in generation.
(7) Describe how the acquisition will support the provision of electric utility service with the attributes set forth in IC 8-1-2-0.6, including:
(A) reliability;
(B) affordability;
(C) resiliency;
(D) stability; and
(E) environmental sustainability.
(8) Describe how the acquisition reasonably protects existing and future customers and is consistent with:
(A) the provision of safe, reliable, and affordable electric utility service; and
(B) economical rates.
(9) Include supporting affidavits and exhibits.
(10) Include a proposed order for the submittal.
As added by P.L.217-2025, SEC.2.
(b) An energy utility may submit a generation resource submittal to the commission for approval of an acquisition that the energy utility intends to make in accordance with an approved EGR plan.
(c) In a generation resource submittal under this section, an energy utility must do the following:
(1) Describe:
(A) the type of technology used in the generation resource to be acquired;
(B) the amount of capacity and energy to be acquired;
(C) key contractual terms for the acquisition; and
(D) the estimated acquisition costs.
(2) Demonstrate that the acquisition meets the criteria set forth in the energy utility's approved EGR plan.
(3) Explain how the acquisition is consistent with or differs from the energy utility's most recent integrated resource plan.
(4) Detail the status of customer contracts and commitments that support the acquisition.
(5) Certify that at least thirty (30) days before the filing of the generation resource submittal the energy utility held a pre-filing meeting with the commission and the office of utility consumer counselor to review the acquisition.
(6) Describe how the energy utility considered implementing grid enhancing technologies to defer or minimize the need for additional investment in generation.
(7) Describe how the acquisition will support the provision of electric utility service with the attributes set forth in IC 8-1-2-0.6, including:
(A) reliability;
(B) affordability;
(C) resiliency;
(D) stability; and
(E) environmental sustainability.
(8) Describe how the acquisition reasonably protects existing and future customers and is consistent with:
(A) the provision of safe, reliable, and affordable electric utility service; and
(B) economical rates.
(9) Include supporting affidavits and exhibits.
(10) Include a proposed order for the submittal.
As added by P.L.217-2025, SEC.2.
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