HB 284 — Electric utilities; electric demand flexibility programs, high energy demand customers, report.
VA 20261 session
Electric utilities; high energy demand customers; demand flexibility programs; reports. Directs Dominion Energy and Appalachian Power to file a petition with the State Corporation Commission by January 15, 2027, for approval of voluntary demand flexibility programs that apply to high energy demand customers, as defined in the bill. The bill requires the Commission to consider all forms of demand flexibility and other specific factors in approving each such program. The bill directs each cooperative that serves one or more high energy demand customers to establish a voluntary demand flexibility program for such customers by January 1, 2029. Under the bill, Dominion Energy and Appalachian Power are required to file status reports on their demand flexibility programs with the Commission three years after initial program approval and every three years thereafter. Additionally, in 2028 and annually thereafter, the Commission is required to submit information summarizing the status and performance of such programs as part of an existing report. This bill is identical to SB 371.
Latest action: — Acts of Assembly Chapter
Sponsors (6)
- Michael B. Feggans (D, VA) — sponsor
- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Katrina Callsen (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Paul E. Krizek (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Delores L. McQuinn (D, VA) — cosponsor
- Marcus B. Simon (D, VA) — cosponsor
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Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael B. Feggans (D, state_lower VA) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Delores L. McQuinn (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Katrina Callsen (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Marcus B. Simon (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Paul E. Krizek (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
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Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no