HR. 6633In Committee
High-Capacity Grid Act
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Require public electric utilities to use best-available transmission conductors on certain interstate power lines to recover those costs through electricity rates
Key points
- Require best available conductors
- Direct FERC prudence presumption
- Limit cost recovery for inferior conductors
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-09-16 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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