Amendment ID: S2372-26-R1

Redraft Amendment 26

Fault Current Limiter Pilot

Messrs. Tarr and OConnor move to amend the amendment by inserting at the end thereof the following:-

SECTION _. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary the executive office of energy and environmental affairs shall develop a pilot program proposal to field test and deploy superconducting or solid state fault current limiter technologies in order to maximize reliability and capacity.

The executive office of energy and environmental affairs shall submit to the clerks of the house and senate and the joint committee on telecommunications, utilities and energy the details of the pilot program and any legislative recommendations within 6 months of the passage of this act.