Jefferson Energy Cooperative (“Jefferson Energy”), held a public hearing on April 19, 2023, to facilitate the consideration and determination of standards established by the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978, as amended by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021.
This hearing was held pursuant to the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978, 16 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq., and particularly pursuant to 16 U.S.C. §§ 2621, 2622, 2631, and 2632. The following standards were considered at the hearing:
- Demand-response practices, pursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 2621(d)(20).
- Electric vehicle charging programs, pursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 2621(d)(21).
The hearing was governed by the “Rules for Conducting Proceedings Required by the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (as amended by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021)” (the “Rules”), which was adopted by the Board of Directors of Jefferson Energy Cooperative on September 28, 2022. A copy of the Rules may be obtained at Jefferson Energy Cooperative’s headquarters during business hours. The headquarters is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST/EDT. A copy of the Rules also may be downloaded here. The Final Determination will be posted prior to the November 15, 2023 deadline. For more information, please see the following testimonies and moderator’s report links below.