HR. 1148In Committee
SMARTER Act
Requires state utility regulators and nonregulated utilities to consider banning electric utilities from charging consumers for smart grid deployment costs, while ending an existing cost recovery consideration requirement
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Requires state utility regulators and nonregulated utilities to consider banning electric utilities from charging consumers for smart grid deployment costs, while ending an existing cost recovery consideration requirement
Key points
- Require cost prohibition
- Repeal smart grid cost recovery standard
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-07 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
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