An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in service and facilities, providing for advanced transmission technologies.

Summary

The bill adds a new section to the Public Utilities code that obligates applicants for new or upgraded transmission lines to evaluate advanced technologies such as dynamic line rating, high‑performance conductors, and power‑flow controllers. The state commission must confirm that any approved project incorporates all technically feasible and cost‑effective advanced options, and may condition approval on their use.

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