Kansas Statutes 66-1,169a. Same; compilation by commission of statewide electric generation capacity forecast; hearings; information furnished by municipal utilities
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 66-1,169a
- Commission: means the state corporation commission. See Kansas Statutes 66-101a
- Electric utility: means every public utility, as defined by Kan. See Kansas Statutes 66-128l
- Nuclear generation facility: means any physical plant utilizing nuclear energy as the primary fuel for the production or generation of electricity or electric power. See Kansas Statutes 66-1,158
In order to more effectively administer the provisions of the Kansas nuclear generation facility siting act with respect to determining whether or not a necessity exists for a proposed nuclear generation facility, the commission shall compile and maintain a comprehensive statewide electric generation capacity forecast. In compiling and maintaining said forecast, the commission may hold such hearings deemed necessary. The proceedings of any such hearing shall be governed by the rules and regulations adopted by the commission pursuant to Kan. Stat. Ann. § 66-106, and amendments thereto. For the purposes of this section, every municipally owned or operated electric utility and every electric utility operating wholly and solely within the legal boundaries of any municipality and within three miles thereof shall furnish to the commission such information as to electric generation capacity as the commission may require.