Floor Packet Page No. 60
      Amend CSSB 7 in Section 39.904, Utilities Code, in SECTION 37
of the bill (House Substitute page 136, line 18), by adding a new
subsection (e) as follows:
      (e) A municipally owned utility operating a gas distribution
system may credit toward satisfaction of the requirements of this
section any production or acquisition of landfill gas supplied to
the gas distribution system, based on conversion to kilowatt hours
of the thermal energy content in BTUs of the renewable source and
using for the conversion factor the systemwide average heat rate of
the gas-fired units of the combined utility's electric system as
measured in BTU/kwh.