,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #agdd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #ac1 #bjai,mr4   
,takano 7= himself & ,mr4 ,coll9s ( ,new
 ,york7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &      
,comm]ce1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee  
on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology1 = a   
p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !    
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
provide = ! consid]ation ( en]gy /orage 
sy/ems by electric utilities z "p ( a   
supply side res\rce process1 & = o!r    
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,/orage ,te*nology =       
,op]ational ,read9ess ,& ,g5]at+ ,en]gy 
,act or ! ,s4,t4,o4,r4,a4,g4,e4 ,act4   
#b4 ,consid]ation ( en]gy /orage sy/ems 
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aaa7;d7 ( !      
,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies  
,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfba7;d77  
is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3     
7#bj7 ,consid]ation ( en]gy /orage      

sy/ems ,ea* ,/ate %all consid] requir+  
t1 z "p ( a supply side res\rce plann+  
process1 an electric utility ( ! ,/ate  
demon/rate to ! ,/ate t ! electric      
utility consid]$ an inve/m5t 9 en]gy    
/orage sy/ems bas$ on appropriate       
factors1 includ+--  7,a7 total co/s &   
normaliz$ life cycle co/s2  7,b7 co/    
effectiv5ess2  7,c7 improv$ reliability2
  7,d7 security2 &  7,e7 sy/em p]=mance 
& effici5cy4  4  7b7 ,"t limitations    
,section #aab7;b7 ( ! ,public ,utility  
,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af 
,u4,s4,c4 #bfbb7;b77 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  7#g7  7,a7 ,n lat] ?an
 #a ye> aft] enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1   
ea* ,/ate regulatory au?ority 7) respect
 to ea* electric utility = :i* ! ,/ate  
regulatory au?ority has ratemak+        
au?ority7 & ea* nonregulat$ utility %all
 comm5ce ! consid]ation ref]r$ to 9     
section #aaa1 or set a he>+ date =      
consid]ation1 ) respect to ! /&>d       
e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#bj7 ( section    
#aaa7;d74  7,b7 ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft]

 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ea*  
,/ate regulatory au?ority 7) respect to 
ea* electric utility = :i* ! ,/ate      
regulatory au?ority has ratemak+        
au?ority71 & ea* nonregulat$ electric   
utility1 %all complete ! consid]ation1 &
 %all make ! det]m9ation1 ref]r$ to 9   
section #aaa ) respect to ! /&>d        
e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#bj7 ( section    
#aaa7;d74  4  7c7 ,failure ,to comply   
,section #aab7;c7 ( ! ,public ,utility  
,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af 
,u4,s4,c4 #bfbb7;c77 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3 ,9 ! case ( ! /&>d     
e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#bj7 ( section    
#aaa7;d71 ! ref]5ce conta9$ 9 ?is       
subsection to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is   
,act %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to ! 
date ( enactm5t ( t p>agraph44  7d7     
,prior /ate actions ,section #aab7;d7 ( 
! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies
 ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfbb7;d77 
is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 
by /rik+ 7#ai7 & ins]t+ 7#bj74  #c4     
,coord9ation ( programs ,to ! maximum   

ext5t practicable1 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy 
%all ensure t ! fund+ & adm9i/ration ( !
 diff]5t (fices )9 ! ,grid ,mod]nization
 ,initiative ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy &   
o!r programs conduct+ en]gy /orage      
rese>* are coord9at$ & /reaml9$4