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888926E0063C60ED87258AA700776BC9 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For COLORADO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION SMART ACT PRESENTATION

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT SENATE TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY AND HOUSE ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Date Jan 17, 2024      
Location Old Supreme Court



Colorado Public Utilities Commission SMART Act Presentation - Committee Discussion Only
02:44:28 PM  
Patty Salazar, Department
of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) Executive Director, and Rebecca White, PUC
Director, gave the following SMART Act presentation: https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/puc_smart_act_presentation_0.pdf.
02:47:21 PM  
Director White started the presentation with information on DORA's organizational chart, wildly important goals, the Utility Bill Help Pilot Program, affordability efforts, gas pipeline saftey, towing, energy legislation implementation, equity and environmental justice, the PUC budget, legislation, and the 2024 regulatory-rulemaking agenda.
03:01:58 PM  
The committee asked
questions regarding affordability, geomagnetic storms, grid resiliency,
Senate Bill 21-108 requirement completion, managing complaints, PUC oversight
over various utilities, rulemaking processes, and the pipeline safety program.






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