A bill to prevent discrimination against electric customers for costs of electric service in those cases where electric power generation must be provided through use of more expensive fuels as a result of natural gas curtailments under authorization of the Federal Power Commission, and for other purposes.
Electric Customers Emergency Cost Reimbursement Act - Provides for a surcharge to be paid by any natural gas supplier abrogating a firm contract pursuant to Federal Power Commission rulings, with an electric utility and diverting such natural gas. States that the amounts of the surcharge levied may be collected from natural gas customers of such natural gas supplier on a pro rata basis in proportion to the amount of natural gas used by each such customer.
States that all sums collected as a result of the levying of the surcharge shall be distributed for the use and benefit of the electric customers of the electric utilities whose natural gas supply contracts have been abrogated under Federal Power Commission rulings.
Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
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