2024 Indiana Code
Title 8. Utilities and Transportation
Article 1. Utilities Generally
Chapter 8.5. Electric Utility Resource Planning and Certification
8-1-8.5-3.5. Forecasting Group

Universal Citation:
IN Code § 8-1-8.5-3.5 (2024)
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Sec. 3.5. (a) To arrive at estimates of the probable future growth of the use of electricity required by section 3(b)(1) of this chapter, the commission shall establish a permanent forecasting group to be located at a state supported college or university within Indiana. The commission shall financially support the group, which shall consist of a director and such staff as mutually agreed upon by the commission and college or university, from funds appropriated to the commission.

(b) The forecasting group shall develop and keep current a methodology for forecasting the probable future growth of the use of electricity within Indiana and within this region of the nation. To do this, the group shall solicit the input of residential, commercial, and industrial consumers and the electric industry.

(c) The commission shall use the methodology that the forecasting group devises as the commission's primary methodology in developing and keeping current the commission's:

(1) analysis of the long range needs for expansion of facilities for the generation of electricity required by section 3(a) of this chapter; and

(2) plan for meeting the future requirements of electricity required by sections 3(e), 3(f), and 3(g) of this chapter.

As added by P.L.88-1985, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.53-1992, SEC.3.

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