Relating to public utilities; requiring the public utilities commission to ensure the consideration of opportunities for the installation of distributed generation in proceedings relating to renewable energy resource planning, the state transmission plan or large energy facility certificates of need; authorizing the PUC to establish local power quality zones upon public utility or ratepayer petition, authorizing the PUC to authorize the utility to collect the direct costs of providing higher quality power through certain specified options, defining local power quality zone and higher quality power
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