North Carolina HB 1192: Student Health Collaborative Pilot.

Bill Text

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
H 1
HOUSE BILL 1192

Short Title: Energy and Housing Affordability Act. (Public)
Sponsors: Representatives Schietzelt, Moss, and Paré (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
Referred to: Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
May 5, 2026
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO MODIFY THE STATUTES GOVERNING COST RECOVERY FOR 2
FUEL-RELATED CHARGES, TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF ON-SITE 3
GENERATION CAPACITY BY LARGE ELECTRICITY CUSTOMERS, AND TO 4
APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO THE WORKFORCE HOUSING LOAN PROGRAM. 5
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 6
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PART I. FUEL COST SHARING 8
SECTION 1. G.S. 62-133.2 reads as rewritten: 9
"§ 62-133.2. Fuel and fuel-related charge adjustments for electric utilities. 10
(a) The Commission shall permit anAn electric public utility that generates electric power 11
by fossil fuel or nuclear fuel shall request Commission approval to charge an increment or 12
decrement as a rider to its rates for changes in the cost of fuel and fuel-related costs used in 13
providing its North Carolina customers with electricity from the cost of fuel and fuel-related costs 14
established in the electric public utility's previous general rate case on the basis of cost per 15
kilowatt hour.hour, provided that the Commission establishes a fuel cost and purchased power 16
cost sharing mechanism as provided in subsection (d3) of this section. 17
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(c) For purposes ofAt least 30 days prior to the annual hearing, each electric public utility 19
shall submit to the Commission verified annualized information and data in such form and detail 20
as the Commission may require, for an historic 12-month test period, relating to: 21
(1) Cost of fuel and fuel-related costs used in each generating facility owned in 22
whole or in part by the utility. 23
(2) Fuel procurement practices and fuel inventories for each facility.facility, 24
including unredacted fuel supply agreements. 25
(3) Burned cost of fuel used in each generating facility. 26
(4) Plant capacity factor for each generating facility. 27
(5) Plant availability factor for each generating plant. 28
(6) Generation mix by types of fuel used. 29
(7) Sources and fuel cost component of purchased power used. 30
(8) Recipients of and revenues received for power sales and times of power sales. 31
(9) Test period kilowatt-hour sales for the utility's total system and on the total 32
system separated for North Carolina jurisdictional sales. 33

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(10) Procurement practices and inventories for: fuel burned and for ammonia, lime, 1
limestone, urea, dibasic acid, sorbents, and catalysts consumed in reducing or 2
treating emissions. 3
(11) The cost incurred at each generating facility of fuel burned and of ammonia, 4
lime, limestone, urea, dibasic acid, sorbents, and catalysts consumed in 5
reducing or treating emissions. 6
(12) Any net gains or losses resulting from any sales by the electric public utility 7
of fuel or other fuel-related costs components. 8
(13) Any net gains or losses resulting from any sales by the electric public utility 9
of by-products produced in the generation process to the extent the costs of 10
the inputs leading to that by-product are costs of fuel or fuel-related costs. 11
(d) The Commission shall provide for notice of a public hearing with reasonable and 12
adequate time for investigation and for all intervenors to prepare for hearing. At the hearing the 13
Commission shall receive evidence from the utility, the Public Staff, and any intervenor desiring 14
to submit evidence, and from the public generally. In reaching its decision, the Commission shall 15
consider all evidence required under subsection (c) of this section as well as any and all other 16
competent evidence that may assist the Commission in reaching its decision including changes 17
in the cost of fuel consumed and fuel-related costs that occur within a reasonable time, as 18
determined by the Commission, after the test period is closed. The Subject to the cost sharing 19
mechanism provided in subsection (d3) of this section, the Commission shall incorporate in its 20
cost of fuel and fuel-related costs determination under this subsection the experienced 21
over-recovery or under-recovery of reasonable costs of fuel and fuel-related costs prudently 22
incurred by the electric public utility, based upon the prudent standards set pursuant to subsection 23
(d1) of this section, in fixing an increment or decrement rider. Upon request of the electric public 24
utility, the Commission shall also incorporate in this determination the experienced 25
over-recovery or under-recovery of costs of fuel and fuel-related costs through the date that is 30 26
calendar days prior to the date of the hearing, provided that the reasonableness and prudence of 27
these costs sh