,i #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bbde ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,m>* #bf1 #bjba ,mr4 ,o',hall]an introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 ,f9ancial ,s]vices1 & ,education & ,labor1 = 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 e/abli% ! ,:ite ,h\se ,c\ncil on ,en]gy ,transitions )9 ! ,executive ,(fice ( ! ,presid5t1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 f9d+s 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,national ,en]gy ,work=ce & ,provid+ ,recov]y ,opportunities to ,manage ! ,indu/ry's ,%ift+ ,economics ,act or ! ,,new ,,promise ,act4 7b7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t s9ce #bjaj-- 7#a7 ! total output ( coal-fir$ electric g5]ation 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates has decl9$ #dh p]c5t2 7#b7 c>bon capture1 utilization1 & /orage te*nologies h cont9u$ to develop2 7#c7 ! d[nturn 9 coal-fir$ electric g5]ation has l$ to a significant decrease 9 employm5t relat$ to coal-fir$ electric g5]ation1 includ+ at electric g5]at+ /ations & m9es2 7#d7 9 rural1 economically di/ress$ communities ) significant coal-fir$ electric g5]ation employm5t1 ! decrease 9 coal-fir$ electric g5]ation has _h negative impacts on cov]$ net rev5ues contribut+ to municipal op]at+ budgets2 7#e7 electric g5]ation f ! consumption ( natural gas has increas$ #fj p]c5t2 & 7#f7 electric g5]ation f af=dable r5ewable en]gy s\rces includ+ sol>1 w9d1 geo!rmal1 & hydrop[] has increas$4 #b4 ,:ite h\se c\ncil on en]gy transitions 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,executive ,(fice ( ! ,presid5t a ,:ite ,h\se ,c\ncil on ,en]gy ,transitions4 ,! ,c\ncil %all be head$ by a ,director1 :o %all be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t by & ) ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate4 7b7 ,director 7#a7 ,qualifications ,! ,director %all be a p]son :o1 z a result ( tra9+1 exp]i5ce1 & atta9m5ts1 has ! requisite skills1 abilities1 & k to-- 7,a7 c>ry out ! duties & functions ( ! position & ,c\ncil set =? 9 ?is ,act2 & 7,b7 =mulate & recomm5d policies to assi/ work]s & communities adv]sely disrupt$ due to ! d[nturn ( employm5t associat$ ) coal-fir$ electricity g5]ation amid/ ! ,nation's transition to significantly r$uc+ gre5h\se gas emissions across ! economy4 7#b7 ,comp5sation ,! annual rate ( pay = ! ,director %all be fix$ by ! ,presid5t at a rate t may n exce$ ! annual rate ( pay = level ,,iv ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule4 7c7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,memb]s ,! ,c\ncil %all be compos$ ( ! heads ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce4 7,b7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy4 7,c7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor4 7,d7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury4 7,e7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7,f7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior4 7,g7 ,! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7,h7 ,! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget4 7,i7 ,! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy4 7,j7 ,! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration4 7,k7 ,! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality4 7,l7 ,! ,national ,economic ,c\ncil4 7,m7 ,! ,economic ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration4 7,n7 ,! ,appala*ian ,regional ,commission4 7,o7 ,! ,:ite ,h\se ,(fice ( ,public ,engagem5t4 7,p7 ,any o!r dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or (fice ( ! executive bran* z ! ,presid5t or ,director may designate4 7#b7 ,designees ,any memb] ( ! ,c\ncil may designate a s5ior-level (ficial1 :o is employ$ full-"t 9 ! dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or (fice ( su* memb]1 to c>ry out ! duties ( ! memb] "u ?is section4 7d7 ,duties ( ! director 7#a7 ,data on impacts ( closures ,! ,director %all assess & publi%1 9 a publicly available =mat & on ! website ( ! ,c\ncil1 data on ! economic & societal impacts ( closures1 occurr+ on or aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjaj1 ( cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ations1 includ+ associat$ m9es 7z applicable71 on economically di/ress$ communities1 & communities ! ,director believes bas$ on available in=mation1 may become economically di/ress$ communities4 7#b7 ,outrea* ,! ,director %all conduct outrea* activities-- 7,a7 to increase aw>5ess ( ! te*nical1 f9ancial1 & policy assi/ance res\rces ( ! ,c\ncil1 = economically di/ress$ communities1 & communities ! ,director believes1 bas$ on available in=mation1 may become economically di/ress$ communities2 & 7,b7 to facilitate ! e/abli%m5t (1 & o!rwise support1 ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committees4 7#c7 ,regional transition advisory committees 7,a7 ,facilitation & support ,to ! ext5t practicable1 n lat] ?an #fj days ^u receiv+ a reque/ = assi/ance f an economically di/ress$ community1 ! ,director %all provide te*nical assi/ance1 & o!r assi/ance ! ,director det]m9es appropriate1 to su* community to facilitate ! e/abli%m5t by su* community ( a ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee & to o!rwise support su* ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee4 7,b7 ,meet+s ,to ! ext5t practicable1 ! ,director %all meet ) ea* ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee at lea/ #b times 9 ! fir/ full cal5d> ye> aft] ! ,committee is e/abli%$1 & at lea/ once annually !reaft]4 7,c7 ,economic developm5t transition plans 7i7 ,assi/ance ,! ,director may provide te*nical1 policy1 & f9ancial assi/ance to a ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee = develop+1 implem5t+1 assess+1 & evaluat+1 an economic developm5t transition plan4 7ii7 ,int]im goals ,9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,director %all evaluate any int]im economic developm5t transition goals t are volunt>ily submitt$ to ! ,director prior to submission ( an economic developm5t transition plan by a ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee1 & provide su* ,committee1 )9 #ij days ( receipt1 an evaluation & recomm5dations ) respect to su* int]im goals4 7iii7 ,c]tification ( commitm5t to submit & implem5t plan ,9 ord] to receive f9ancial assi/ance pursuant to ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,director %all c]tify t a ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee-- 7,i7 has or w submit to ! ,director an economic developm5t transition plan t meets ! crit]ia describ$ 9 section #c7;c72 & 7,,ii7 has committ$ to beg9 implem5t+ su* plan1 includ+ by adh]+ to ! metrics develop$ pursuant to section #c7;c71 n lat] ?an #ij days aft] receiv+ a c]tification "u clause 7iv74 7iv7 ,c]tification ( plan ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] a ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee submits to ! ,director an economic developm5t transition plan1 ! ,director %all provide to ! ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee-- 7,i7 a c]tification ( su* economic developm5t transition plan2 or 7,,ii7 recomm5dations1 consi/5t ) ! crit]ia describ$ 9 section #c7;c71 to improve ! economic developm5t transition plan4 7v7 ,biannual review ,n lat] ?an e #b ye>s aft] ! date 9 :i* ! fir/ economic developm5t transition plan is submitt$ by a ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee & c]tifi$ by ! ,director "u clause 7iv71 ! ,director %all conduct p]iodic outrea* to su* ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee to review & assi/ 9 ! revision ( su* economic developm5t transition plan z necess>y4 7#d7 ,coal community res\rce cle>+h\se 7,a7 ,ma9t5ance ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,director %all publi%1 ma9ta91 & make publicly available a cle>+h\se1 to be kn[n z ! ,coal ,community ,res\rce ,cle>+h\se1 on ! website ( ! ,c\ncil = ! purpose ( increas+ aw>5ess ( ,f$]al & ,/ate programs1 grants1 loans1 loan gu>antees1 & o!r assi/ance res\rces ! ,director det]m9es w assi/ economic developm5t activities 9 economically di/ress$ communities4 7,b7 ,p]iodic updates ,9 ma9ta9+ ! ,cle>+h\se1 ! ,director %all1 n less ?an once p] cal5d> ye>1 update ! ,cle>+h\se to address *anges to ! ne$s ( economically di/ress$ communities1 z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,director4 7#e7 ,grant speciali/s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all e/abli% )9 ! ,c\ncil a team ( grant speciali/s 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is p>agraph z ! team7 t %all-- 7i7 to ! ext5t practicable1 n lat] ?an #ij days ^u receiv+ a reque/ = assi/ance f a local gov]nm5t repres5t+ an economically di/ress$ community1 conduct a visit to ! economically di/ress$ community to survey ! relevant assets & evaluate ! requisite ne$s ( ! economically di/ress$ community 9 ord] to fulfill ! goals ( ! economic developm5t transition plan1 if applicable2 7ii7 assi/ 9 solicit+ applications f economically di/ress$ communities = f9ancial & te*nical assi/ance res\rces id5tifi$ 9 ! ,coal ,community ,res\rce ,cle>+h\se2 & 7iii7 provide te*nical assi/ance to economically di/ress$ communities ) applications = res\rces describ$ 9 clause 7ii74 7,b7 ,team positions 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all ensure t ! team is compris$ ( ! numb] ( grant speciali/s necess>y to assi/ ea* economically di/ress$ community on an individual basis4 7ii7 ,fill+ ( vacancy ,a vacant position on ! team %all be fill$ n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! position becomes vacant4 7iii7 ,collaboration ,! team %all collaborate ) o!r ,f$]al & ,/ate ag5cies t implem5t programs aim$ at support+ economically di/ress$ communities4 7e7 ,meet+s ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & at lea/ f\r "t annually !reaft]1 ! ,c\ncil %all conv5e a meet+ ( ! ,c\ncil4 ,at su* meet+s-- 7#a7 ea* memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all %>e in=mation reg>d+ ! ef=ts ( ! memb]s's dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or (fice to support ?r\gh te*nical assi/ance1 or o!r policy or f9ancial assi/ance ! ,director det]m9es appropriate1 ! developm5t & implem5tation ( economic developm5t transitions plans by ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committees2 7#b7 ! ,c\ncil %all evaluate progress1 z necess>y1 ( economic developm5t transition plan goals2 7#c7 ! ,c\ncil %all discuss me?ods to id5tify & dissem9ate in=mation to ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committees on be/ practices to consid] 9 develop+ economic developm5t transition plans2 & 7#d7 ! ,c\ncil %all discuss su* o!r matt]s z ! ,director det]m9es are ess5tial to ! ,c\ncil provid+ support to ! economic transition ef=ts ( dislocat$ work]s & local communities4 7f7 ,adm9i/ration ,to ! ext5t p]mitt$ by law & subject to ! am\nts made available = su* purpose1 ! ,director 7or /aff designat$ by ! ,director7 %all provide to ! ,c\ncil adm9i/rative support s]vices & additional res\rces1 z appropriate4 ,! ,director %all det]m9e ! am\nt ( fund+ & p]sonnel ea* dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or (fice repres5t$ on ! ,c\ncil %\ld contribute 9 ord] = ! ,c\ncil to c>ry out su* duties4 ,su* dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or (fice1 %all1 ^u ! reque/ ( ! ,director1 make available to ! ,c\ncil p]sonnel1 adm9i/rative support s]vices1 & in=mation4 7g7 ,transp>5cy ,! ,director %all make available to ! public1 on a regul> basis on ! website ( ! ,c\ncil & ?r\gh op5 meet+s1 in=mation reg>d+ ! activities ( ! ,c\ncil & m9utes f meet+s ( ! ,c\ncil "u subsection 7e74 7h7 ,advisory body 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,c\ncil may e/abli% an advisory body to advise & provide recomm5dations to ! ,c\ncil reg>d+ ! execution ( its duties &1 z necess>y & ) ! approval ( ! ,director1 to support ! developm5t ( economic developm5t transition plans submitt$ by ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committees "u section #c4 7#b7 ,composition ,! advisory body e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 be compris$ (-- 7,a7 at lea/ #b repres5tatives f a union or labor organization repres5t+ work]s ( cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ations1 or associat$ m9es2 7,b7 at lea/ #b repres5tatives f an electric utility organization ) demon/rat$ exp]i5ce provid+ work=ce transition support to work]s associat$ ) ! g5]ation ( electricity f coal2 7,c7 at lea/ #b repres5tatives f an in/itution ( high] education ) demon/rat$ exp]tise 9 en]gy work=ce disruption or labor developm5t issues2 7,d7 at lea/ #b repres5tatives f an environm5tal organization ) demon/rat$ exp]tise 9 en]gy work=ce disruption or labor developm5t issues2 7,e7 at lea/ #c repres5tatives f an economic developm5t au?ority ( a ,/ate or ,indian ,tribe2 7,f7 at lea/ #c repres5tatives f an environm5tal regulatory ag5cy ( a ,/ate or ,indian ,tribe2 7,g7 at lea/ #c repres5tatives :o are s]v+ z ! ,*ief ,executive ,(fic] ( a ,/ate2 7,h7 at lea/ #c repres5tatives :o are repres5tatives ( a ,tribal gov]nm5t2 & 7,i7 any o!r repres5tative ! ,director may designate4 7#c7 ,duties 7,a7 ,public outrea* ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( e/abli%m5t ( ! advisory body "u ?is section1 & at lea/ twice annually !reaft] & 9 coord9ation ) ! ,director1 ! advisory body %all hold a public meet+ 9 an economically di/ress$ community = ! purpose (-- 7i7 solicit+ fe$back f ! public1 units ( local gov]nm5t & ,indian ,tribes1 & dislocat$ work]s on conc]ns relat$ to ! closure1 or imm95t closure1 ( a cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation2 & 7ii7 solicit+ recomm5dations on actions ! dep>tm5ts1 ag5cies1 & (fices repres5t$ on ! ,c\ncil may consid] to support ! developm5t & implem5tation ( economic developm5t transition plans4 7,b7 ,reports ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! fir/ public meet+ describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 & at lea/ once annually !reaft]1 ! advisory body %all submit to ! ,director a report provid+-- 7i7 a summ>y ( recomm5dations approv$ by a simple majority ( ! memb]s ( ! ,advisory ,body on actions ! dep>tm5ts1 ag5cies1 & (fices repres5t$ on ! ,c\ncil %\ld take to bett] support1 ?r\gh res\rces provid$ by ! ,c\ncil1 ! developm5t & implem5tation ( economic developm5t transition plans2 & 7ii7 an assessm5t ( applicable policies or guidance ( ! dep>tm5ts1 ag5cies1 & (fices repres5t$ on ! ,c\ncil t ! advisory body believes are b>ri]s to a ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee fully implem5t+ an economic developm5t transition plan4 7,c7 ,response ,! ,director %all1 )9 #fj days ( receipt ( a report describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 provide ! advisory body a =mal writt5 response describ+ ! ,c\ncil's f9d+s on recomm5dations = pot5tial actions describ$ 9 su* report4 7#d7 ,faca exemption ,section #ad ( ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all n apply to ! advisory body e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection4 7i7 ,reports ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,director %all submit a report to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress describ+ ! activities c>ri$ out pursuant to ?is section4 7j7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjce4 #c4 ,regional transition advisory committees 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,an economically di/ress$ community may e/abli% a committee1 to be kn[n z a ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee1 to develop & implem5t an economic developm5t transition plan = ! economically di/ress$ community4 7b7 ,composition 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee e/abli%$ pursuant to ?is section %all include1 to ! ext5t practicable-- 7,a7 at lea/ #a repres5tative f ! union or labor organization repres5t+ work]s ( ! applicable cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation or associat$ m9e2 7,b7 at lea/ #a repres5tative :o is ! ,*ief ,executive ,(fic]1 or a designee !re(1 ( ea* applicable ,/ate :]e ! economically di/ress$ community is locat$2 7,c7 at lea/ #a repres5tative f ea* impact$ local gov]nm5t2 7,d7 at lea/ #a repres5tative f ea* electric utility associat$ ) an applicable cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation2 7,e7 at lea/ #a repres5tative f an economic developm5t ag5cy2 7,f7 at lea/ #a repres5tative f an in/itution ( high] education ) demon/rat$ exp]i5ce & exp]tise 9 en]gy work=ce disruption or labor developm5t issues2 7,g7 at lea/ #a repres5tative f an environm5tal organization ) demon/rat$ exp]i5ce & exp]tise 9 en]gy work=ce disruption or labor developm5t issues2 & 7,h7 at lea/ #a repres5tative :o is ! ,*ief ,executive ,(fic] 7or a designee !re(7 ( an impact$ ,tribal gov]nm5t )9 an economically di/ress$ community 7z applicable74 7#b7 ,*air2 co-*airs ,ea* ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee %all be l$ by a designee ( an impact$ local gov]nm5t )9 an economically di/ress$ community1 :o %all s]ve z ! ,*air ( ! ,committee4 ,9 ! ev5t multiple local gov]nm5ts are impact$ by a closure ( a cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation )9 an economically di/ress$ community1 designees f ea* su* impact$ local gov]nm5t %all s]ve z ,co-,*airs ( ! ,committee4 7c7 ,economic developm5t transition plan 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee may develop & implem5t an plan1 to be kn[n z an economic developm5t transition plan4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,an economic developm5t transition plan %all include1 at a m9imum1 ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,/rategic vision ,a /rategic vision t reflects ! values1 *>act]i/ics1 & g5]al economic ne$s ( ! applicable economically di/ress$ community to guide ! developm5t & implem5tation ( ! economic developm5t transition plan1 su* z-- 7i7 geographic proximity to an urban area2 7ii7 socioeconomic attributes ( ! g5]al work=ce2 & 7iii7 su* o!r *>act]i/ics ! ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee det]m9es are appropriate4 7,b7 ,/eps to implem5t ,! /eps a ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee w seek to implem5t 9 ! applicable economically di/ress$ community ) ! goals (1 at a m9imum-- 7i7 increas+ employm5t opportunities = dislocat$ work]s1 to ! ext5t practicable1 includ+ jobs 9 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries2 7ii7 increas+ educational opportunities1 to ! ext5t practicable1 at in/itutions ( high] education or provid$ by labor organizations1 = dislocat$ work]s2 & 7iii7 g5]at+ rev5ue1 to be receiv$ by ! applicable unit ( local gov]nm5t or ,indian ,tribe1 t is equal to or great] ?an ! cov]$ net rev5ue receiv$ by su* unit ( local gov]nm5t or ,indian ,tribe 9 ! la/ full fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! applicable cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation 0 op]at+4 7,c7 ,assessm5t ,an assessm5t & description (-- 7i7 available infra/ructure1 includ+ a /atus on ! condition ( su* infra/ructure1 to support economic developm5t 9 ! economically di/ress$ community relat$ to ess5tial community s]vices2 7ii7 ! ext5t to :i* su* environm5tal re/oration activities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d77iii7 may prioritize ! employm5t ( dislocat$ work]s previ\sly employ$ at ! cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation or associat$ m9e to c>ry out su* activities 7to ! ext5t practicable72 7iii7 types ( indu/ries or occupations locat$ 9 or ne> ! economically di/ress$ community :i* dislocat$ work]s c\ld likely transition to1 includ+ any available data on av]age wages & employm5t-relat$ b5efits associat$ = ea* occupation2 7iv7 cov]$ net rev5ue losses incurr$ by ! economically di/ress$ community 9 ! prec$+ fiscal ye>1 or project$ cov]$ net rev5ue losses likely to be incurr$1 z a result ( ! closure ( a cov]$ electric g5]ation /ation 7includ+ an associat$ m9e71 & ! obs]v$ impact1 or project$ impact1 su* closure w impose on ! provision ( ess5tial community s]vices 9 ! economically di/ress$ community2 7v7 ! pot5tial = di/ribut$ or r5ewable en]gy res\rces to provide electricity to electric consum]s resid+ 9 ! applicable economically di/ress$ community2 7vi7 any disruptions exp]i5c$ by dislocat$ work]s 9 ! economically di/ress$ community 9 t]ms (-- 7,i7 real wages1 calculat$ on a weekly av]age basis2 7,,ii7 access to a heal? insurance policy previ\sly available ?r\gh an employ] op]at+ a cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation or associat$ m9e2 7,,iii7 e>n$ b5efits1 includ+-- 7aa7 ! retirem5t & heal? b5efits = coal m9]s2 or 7bb7 ! ,unit$ ,m9e ,work]s ( ,am]ica ,comb9$ ,b5efit ,fund e/abli%$ "u section #igjb ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf2 or 7,,iv7 b5efits "u any qualifi$ employ] plan 7z def9$ 9 section #gb7p77#d7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf72 & 7vii7 available in/itutions ( high] education or labor organizations 9 or ne> ! applicable economically di/ress$ community (f]+ pr(essional c]tification1 te*nical tra9+1 appr5tice%ips1 or educational in/ruction on jobs 9 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries4 7,d7 ,timel9e ,a timel9e1 ) b5*m>ks to measure progress1 to-- 7i7 promote infra/ructure inve/m5ts to ma9ta9 or exp& ess5tial community s]vices ?r\gh available ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local programs1 or f ! private sector1 9 ! applicable economically di/ress$ community2 7ii7 mitigate or replace ! loss ( cov]$ net rev5ue = ! economically di/ress$ community to a level necess>y to cont9ue provide ess5tial s]vices & support ! goals ( a compreh5sive economic developm5t transition plan2 7iii7 conduct environm5tal re/oration activities ) respect to any m9es 7includ+ surface m9es1 und]gr\nd m9es1 or m9e op5+s71 coal a% ponds1 & o!r coal m9+ op]ations directly associat$ ) a cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation t has ceas$ produc+ electricity1 includ+ any necess>y decommission+ activities at ! site ( ! cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation2 & 7iv7 increase te*nical tra9+1 pr(essional c]tification1 appr5tice%ips1 or educational in/ruction opportunities = dislocat$ work]s at in/itutions ( high] education or provid$ by labor organizations 9 or ne> ! applicable economically di/ress$ community = jobs 9 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries4 7#c7 ,metrics ,a ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee %all1 9 consultation ) ! applicable economic developm5t ag5cy1 develop measurable evaluation & p]=mance metrics t ! ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee %all adh]e to ?r\gh\t ! implem5tation ( ! economic developm5t transition plan4 #d4 ,rural & remote communities electrification grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #fji ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iah;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ or municipality & ins]t+ 1 municipality1 or ,indian ,tribe2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ #aj1jjj & ins]t+ #bj1jjj2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,! t]m economically di/ress$ community has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #h ( ! ,,new ,,promise ,act4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ or ! deploym5t ( en]gy /orage te*nologies aft] en]gy effici5cy2 7ii7 by ins]t+ or economically di/ress$ communities aft] rural areas2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ or economically di/ress$ communities aft] rural areas2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 refurbi%+1 r$evelop+1 or repurpos+ electric g5]at+ facilities t prim>ily consume coal z a fuel s\rce t h rec5tly ceas$ op]ation1 or w cease op]ation 9 ! ne> future1 = manufactur+1 includ+ manufactur+ clean en]gy te*nologies or mat]ials4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #bj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ej1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjjf ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbf4 #e4 ,advanc$ notice to communities pot5tially impact$ by closure ( an electric g5]at+ facility t prim>ily consumes coal z a fuel s\rce 7a7 ,f$]al /&>d ,section #aaa7;d7 ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfba7;d77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bj7 ,advanc$ notice ( closure 7,a7 ,ea* electric utility %all provide to pot5tially impact$ local gov]nm5ts & ,indian ,tribes 7z applicable7 a =mal writt5 notice ( any closure ( an electric g5]at+ facility 7includ+ any g5]at+ unit !re(7 ( su* electric utility t prim>ily consumes coal z a fuel s\rce4 7,b7 ,) respect to an electric utility = :i* a ,/ate regulatory au?ority has ratemak+ au?ority1 notice "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be provid$ by su* electric utility to local gov]nm5ts & ,indian ,tribes )9 #g days ( submitt+ to ! ,/ate regulatory au?ority any simil> notice4 7,c7 ,an electric utility provid+ a writt5 notice "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 include 9 su* notice-- 7i7 a s*$ule describ+ ! project$ timel9e-- 7,i7 = ! closure1 :i* %all1 to maximum ext5t practicable1 n occur prior to ! date t is #c ye>s aft] ! date ( su* notice1 includ+ dates ( any phases ( closure2 7,,ii7 = work=ce transition activities sponsor$ by ! electric utility = applicable employees ( ! electric utility1 if applicable2 & 7,,iii7 = future reclamation activities on ! l& ( ! electric g5]at+ facility 7or g5]at+ unit !re(7 t is clos+2 & 7ii7 a description ( ! ext5t to :i* ! electric utility w prioritize ! use ( ! incumb5t work=ce ( ! facility or associat$ m9e 9 c>ry+ out reclamation activities describ$ 9 clause 7i77,,iii74 7,d7 ,an electric utility provid+ a writt5 notice "u ?is subsection %all1 )9 #g days ( obta9+ new in=mation t w\ld ref9e1 alt]1 or o!rwise update any timel9e describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 provide su* update 9 a new =mal writt5 notice to pot5tially impact$ local gov]nm5ts & ,indian ,tribes 7z applicable74 4 7b7 ,obligations ,to consid] & det]m9e 7#a7 ,"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] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ea* ,/ate regulatory au?ority 7) respect to ea* electric utility = :i* x has ratemak+ au?ority7 & ea* nonregulat$ electric 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* x 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 7#b7 ,failure to comply ,section #aab7;c7 ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfbb7;c77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7b77#b7 & ins]t+ subsection 7b72 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,9 ! case ( ! /&>d e/abli%$ 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 ( su* p>agraph 7#bj744 7c7 ,prior /ate actions ,section #aab ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bjfbb7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,prior /ate actions ,subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( ?is section %all n apply to ! /&>d e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#bj7 ( section #aaa7;d7 9 ! case ( any electric utility 9 a ,/ate if1 be=e ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection-- 7#a7 ! ,/ate has implem5t$ = su* utility ! /&>d conc]n$ 7or a comp>able /&>d72 7#b7 ! ,/ate regulatory au?ority = su* ,/ate or relevant nonregulat$ electric utility has conduct$ a proce$+ to consid] implem5tation ( ! /&>d conc]n$ 7or a comp>able /&>d7 = su* utility2 or 7#c7 ! ,/ate legislature has vot$ on ! implem5tation ( su* /&>d 7or a comp>able /&>d7 = su* utility4 4 #f4 ,work=ce innovation & opportunity act pilot program 7a7 ,pilot program ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 9 consultation ) ! ,director1 %all e/abli% a pilot program "u section #afi7;c7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbd7;c77 to assi/ dislocat$ work]s 9 economically di/ress$ communities4 7b7 ,eligibility ,a dislocat$ work] %all be c]tifi$ by ! ,secret>y z eligible to p>ticipate 9 ! pilot program "u ?is section if-- 7#a7 ! dislocat$ work] 01 )9 ! #fj-mon? p]iod prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 employ$ 9 an occupation prim>ily associat$ ) ! g5]ation ( electricity f coal z a fuel s\rce2 or 7#b7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 bas$ on available in=mation t a work]1 or significant proportion ( ! work]s' employm5t site t prim>ily g5]ates electricity f coal1 includ+ an associat$ m9e1 has become totally1 p>tially1 or are likely to be sep>at$ f employm5t4 7c7 ,au?ority ,to collect in=mation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all1 9 det]m9+ :e!r to c]tify a work] or gr\p ( work]s "u subsection 7b71 obta9 in=mation ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y to make ! c]tification f-- 7,a7 ! employ] ( ! work] or gr\p ( work]s2 7,b7 (ficials ( c]tifi$ or recogniz$ labor organizations or o!r duly au?oriz$ repres5tatives ( ! gr\p ( work]s2 or 7,c7 "o-/op op]ators or "o-/op p>tn]s 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb774 7#b7 ,v]ification ( in=mation ,! ,secret>y %all require an employ]1 labor organization1 or "o-/op op]ator or p>tn] to c]tify all in=mation obta9$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 f ! employ]1 labor organization1 or "o-/op op]ator or p>tn] 7z ! case may be7 on :i* ! ,secret>y relies 9 mak+ a det]m9ation "u subsection 7b71 unless ! ,secret>y has reasonable basis = det]m9+ t su* in=mation is accurate & complete )\t be+ c]tifi$4 7d7 ,crit]ia ,9 e/abli%+ ! pilot program "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & ! ,director %all consid]1 9 addition to o!r su* crit]ia z ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & ! ,director ( ! ,c\ncil det]m9e appropriate1 ! ext5t to :i* ! pilot program w be able to provide dislocat$ work]s 9 economically di/ress$ communities education1 employm5t se>*1 or tra9+ opportunities to-- 7#a7 support entrepr5eur%ip & small bus9ess developm5t2 & 7#b7 ent] jobs 9 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries1 ) an emphasis on con/ruction1 eng9e]+1 manufactur+1 or retro-fitt+ jobs = r5ewable en]gy1 en]gy effici5cy1 c>bon dioxide removal1 or c>bon capture1 utilization1 & /orage projects4 7e7 ,consultation ) /ate & local programs ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all consult ) entities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 to evaluate lessons le>n$1 solicit be/ practices1 & evaluate ! feasibility (1 & solicit be/ practices or lessons le>n$ = e/abli%+ or exp&+ transitional support b5efits ?r\gh programs describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 = eligible dislocat$ work]s p>ticipat+ 9 ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u ?is section4 7#a7 ,transitional support b5efits describ$ ,! programs describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph are z foll[s3 7,a7 ,"u a ,/ate plan am5dm5t pursuant to section #aiaf;,a ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acifo-#a74 7,b7 ,wage diff]5tial b5efits1 9 t]ms ( ! diff]5ce 9 wages previ\sly e>n$ on a weekly basis by an employee f an employ] t is directly associat$ ) ! op]ation ( a cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation or associat$ m9e 9 ! f9al applicable cal5d> ye> ( su* op]ation1 & comp5sation receiv$ by a dislocat$ work] :o1 z "p ( an unemploym5t fund adm9i/]$ by a ,/ate ag5cy1 is exp]i5c+ employm5t loss directly associat$ ) ! closure or cessation ( op]ations at a cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation or associat$ m9e 7z ! case may be74 7,c7 ,cont9uation cov]age "u a ,,cobra cont9uation provision 7z def9$ 9 section #gccc7;d77#a7 ( ! ,employee ,retirem5t ,income ,security ,act ( #aigd7 or a simil> ,/ate program1 or "u section #hije7;a7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,d7 ,b5efits simil> 9 type1 am\nt1 & duration pursuant to *apt] #b ( title ,,ii ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #baja74 7#b7 ,entities describ$ ,an entity describ$ "u ?is p>agraph %all h demon/rat$ exp]i5ce provid+ "o or multiple programs describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to dislocat$ work]s1 includ+-- 7,a7 a ,*ief ,executive ,(fic] ( a ,/ate2 7,b7 a ,/ate public heal? (ficial2 7,c7 a ,local work=ce developm5t bo>d2 7,d7 a ,/ate work=ce developm5t bo>d2 or 7,e7 ! head ( a ,f$]al ag5cy4 7f7 ,duration 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all c>ry out ! pilot program "u ?is section = a p]iod ( n less ?an #aj ye>s4 7#b7 ,work] p>ticipation p]iod ,a dislocat$ work] p>ticipat+ 9 ! pilot program "u ?is section may p>ticipate = a p]iod to be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y & 9 consultation ) ! ,director1 until su* po9t t-- 7,a7 a dislocat$ work] obta9s full-"t employm5t2 or 7,b7 a dislocat$ work] submits a reque/ = an ext5sion to p>ticipate 9 ! pilot program to ! ,secret>y due to ! l5g? ( tra9+1 education1 or job placem5t s]vices receiv$ ?r\gh ! pilot program "u ?is section exce$+ ! initial p]iod = p>ticipation det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7g7 ,reports ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & ! ,director %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report annually describ+-- 7#a7 recomm5dations = e/abli%+ transitional support b5efits z a b5efit provid$ "u ! pilot program "u ?is section = dislocat$ work]s z describ$ 9 subsection 7e77#a72 7#b7 recomm5dations = develop+ tailor$ educational & in/ructional curricula = dislocat$ work]s to obta9 skills1 c]tification1 or tra9+ requir$ = em]g+ en]gy-relat$ indu/ries or o!r indu/ries2 7#c7 b>ri]s impact+ dislocat$ work]s f ent]+ em]g+ en]gy-relat$ indu/ries or f9d+ employm5t 9 o!r indu/ries2 & 7#d7 su* o!r in=mation z ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & ! ,director det]m9e appropriate4 7h7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,labor to c>ry out ?is section #ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 :i* %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#b7 ,adm9i/rative co/s ,n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! am\nt appropriat$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be us$ = adm9i/rative purposes4 #g4 ,cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation cessation mitigation fund 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( fund 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a fund1 to be kn[n z ! ,cov]$ ,electric ,g5]at+ ,/ation ,cessation ,mitigation ,fund 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,mitigation ,fund7 consi/+ (-- 7,a7 su* am\nts z are deposit$ 9 ! ,fund pursuant to ?is section2 & 7,b7 su* am\nts z may be appropriat$ to supplem5t ! ,fund4 7#b7 ,use ( fund ,am\nts deposit$ 9 ! ,mitigation ,fund %all be available to ! ,secret>y ( ,treasury1 9 consultation ) ! ,director1 to make paym5ts to economically di/ress$ communities 9 am\nts describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 to mitigate ! impact f ! loss ( cov]$ net rev5ues4 7#c7 ,tim+ ,subject to am\nts available 9 ! ,mitigation ,fund1 n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,treasury %all beg9 mak+ paym5ts "u ?is section4 7b7 ,paym5t to economically di/ress$ communities 7#a7 ,assi/ance ,! ,secret>y ( ,treasury may provide assi/ance1 9 ! =m ( annual paym5ts1 to an economically di/ress$ community repres5t+ a portion ( ! loss ( cov]$ net rev5ues due to ! cessation ( op]ations ( a cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation4 7#b7 ,annual paym5ts 7,a7 ,det]m9ation ( paym5t am\nt ,! am\nt ( an annual paym5t "u ?is section %all be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,treasury4 7,b7 ,maximum am\nt ,! am\nt ( an annual paym5t "u ?is section %all be n m ?an ! applicable p]c5tage ( ! av]age annual cov]$ net rev5ues receiv$ by ! applicable unit ( local gov]nm5t or ,indian ,tribe f ! applicable cov]$ electric g5]ation /ation = ! #e-ye> p]iod t ends ) ! fiscal ye> t imm$iately prec$es ! la/ fiscal ye> 9 :i* su* cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation op]at$1 z specifi$ 9 ! foll[+ table = an aw>d ye>3 ,aw>d ,year,applicable ,p]c5tage #ahj p]c5t #bgj p]c5t #cfj p]c5t #dej p]c5t #edj p]c5t #fcj p]c5t #gbj p]c5t 7#c7 ,conditions ( paym5ts ,an economically di/ress$ community-- 7,a7 %all be eligible = n m ?an #a paym5t "u ?is section ea* fiscal ye>2 & 7,b7 may n receive paym5ts "u ?is section = m ?an #g fiscal ye>s4 7#d7 ,application ,! ,secret>y %all n provide any paym5t "u ?is section to an economically di/ress$ community until su* "t z ! economically di/ress$ community completes an application includ+ su* in=mation 9 su* =m z ! ,secret>y may require1 includ+ an affidavit t a cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation locat$ 9 su* community has1 on or aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjaj1 clos$ 7or is no long] g5]at+ electricity71 & t su* community has be5 significantly impact$ by su* closure4 7#e7 ,ord] ( paym5t ,! date ( submission ( an economically di/ress$ community's application = assi/ance %all e/abli% ! ord] 9 :i* ! ,secret>y ( ,treasury provides assi/ance "u ?is section4 7c7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = ea* fiscal ye> dur+ :i* am\nts 9 ! ,mitigation ,fund are available1 an economically di/ress$ community receiv+ paym5t "u ?is section %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report t-- 7#a7 describes h[ am\nts f ! ,mitigation ,fund support su* economically di/ress$ community 9-- 7,a7 ma9ta9+ ess5tial community s]vices 9 su* economically di/ress$ community2 & 7,b7 fulfill+ ! objectives describ$ 9 any applicable economic developm5t transition plan2 & 7#b7 includes any additional in=mation t ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to deposit into ! ,mitigation ,fund & to c>ry out ?is section #bej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#b7 ,adm9i/rative co/s ,n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! am\nt appropriat$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all be us$ = adm9i/rative purposes4 #h4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,appr5tice%ip ,! t]m appr5tice%ip means an appr5tice%ip regi/]$ "u ! ,act ( ,augu/ #af1 #aicg 7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,national ,appr5tice%ip ,act2 #ej ,/at4 #ffd1 *apt] #ffc2 #bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ej et seq474 7#b7 ,appropriate committees ( ,congress ,! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate2 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,e7 ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,f7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,g7 ! ,committee on ,way & ,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#c7 ,c\ncil ,! t]m ,c\ncil means ! ,:ite ,h\se ,c\ncil on ,en]gy ,transitions e/abli%$ by section #b4 7#d7 ,cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation ,! t]m cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation means an electric g5]at+ /ation t prim>ily consumes coal z a fuel s\rce4 7#e7 ,cov]$ net rev5ue ,! t]m cov]$ net rev5ue means rev5ue d]iv$ by a unit ( local gov]nm5t or ,indian ,tribe 9 a fiscal ye> f a cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation 9 ! =m ( annual real prop]ty taxes1 royalty or lease paym5ts1 transaction privilege taxes1 sales taxes1 or paym5ts 9 lieu ( taxes impos$ ^u ! cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation1 exclusive ( int]e/ & p5alties4 7#f7 ,director ,! t]m ,director means ! ,director ( ! ,:ite ,h\se ,c\ncil on ,en]gy ,transitions4 7#g7 ,dislocat$ work] ,! t]m dislocat$ work] has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74 7#h7 ,economic developm5t ag5cy ,! t]m economic developm5t ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74 7#i7 ,economic developm5t transition plan ,! t]m economic developm5t transition plan means a plan develop$ by a ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee 9 accordance ) section #c4 7#aj7 ,economically di/ress$ community ,! t]m economically di/ress$ community means a unit ( local gov]nm5t or ,indian ,tribe t is locat$ )9 a #ge-mile radius ( a cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation & t is significantly impact$ by ! closure ( su* cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation occurr+ on or aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjaj1 includ+ by1 z a result ( su* closure exp]i5c+-- 7,a7 a net labor loss ( at lea/ #ej work]s :o lo/ employm5t directly f or associat$ ) ! cov]$ electric g5]at+ /ation1 includ+ an associat$ m9e2 7,b7 a cov]$ net rev5ue loss ( ov] #be p]c5t comp>$ to ! previ\s fiscal ye>2 or 7,c7 at lea/ a #aj-p]c5t increase 9 ! co/ ( electricity = applicable electric consum]s comp>$ to ! previ\s cal5d> ye>4 7#aa7 ,electric consum] ,! t]m electric consum] has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c7e7 ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfjb7e774 7#ab7 ,employm5t loss ,! t]m employm5t loss has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #b7;a7 ( ! ,work] ,adju/m5t & ,retra9+ ,notification ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #baja7;a774 7#ac7 ,ess5tial community s]vices ,! t]m ess5tial community s]vices means infra/ructure locat$ entirely or p>tially )9 an economically di/ress$ community & s]vices t provide direct support to resid5ts ( a community1 includ+ s]vices relat$ to-- 7,a7 heal? c>e2 7,b7 transportation2 7,c7 en]gy2 7,d7 telecommunications2 7,e7 public education2 7,f7 public safety2 & 7,g7 h\s+4 7#ad7 ,in/itution ( high] education ,! t]m in/itution ( high] education has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ajb ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjb71 except t su* t]m does n include in/itutions describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 or 7,c7 ( subsection 7a77#a7 ( su* section #ajb4 7#ae7 ,jobs 9 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries ,! t]m jobs 9 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries includes manufactur+1 eng9e]+1 in/allation1 con/ruction1 & retr(itt+ jobs 9 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries4 7#af7 ,labor organization ,! t]m labor organization has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #gajc ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#ag7 ,local work=ce developm5t bo>d ,! t]m local work=ce developm5t bo>d means a local bo>d1 z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74 7#ah7 ,regional transition advisory committee ,! t]m ,regional ,transition ,advisory ,committee means a committee describ$ 9 section #c t is e/abli%$ by an economically di/ress$ community4 7#ai7 ,/ate ag5cy ,! t]m ,/ate ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ccjf ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4 7#bj7 ,/ate work=ce developm5t bo>d ,! t]m ,/ate work=ce developm5t bo>d means a ,/ate bo>d1 z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74 7#ba7 ,unemploym5t fund ,! t]m unemploym5t fund has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ccjf ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4