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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the winter weather emergency preparedness of facilities |
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that provide electric service. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 35, Utilities Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 35.0025 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 35.0025. WEATHER EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS. The |
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commission by rule shall require each provider of generation in the |
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ERCOT power region to implement measures to prepare the provider's |
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generation facilities to provide adequate electric generation |
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service during a winter weather emergency. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |