Amend CSSB 7 in SECTION 7 of the bill, in amended Section
35.004, Utilities Code, by adding Section 35.004(f) to read as
follows:
(f) The commission shall allow the reasonable costs of a
statewide weather monitoring network in a transmission-owning
utility's annual cost of transmission. In this subsection,
"weather monitoring network" means a closely spaced automated
weather observation network with real-time data collection and
dissemination referred to as "MesoNet."