53-2a-902. Energy emergency plan.

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Effective 3/10/2016

(1)The division shall develop an energy emergency plan consistent with Title 53, Chapter 2a, Part 10, Energy Emergency Powers of the Governor Act .

(2)In developing the energy emergency plan, the division shall coordinate with:

(a)the Division of Public Utilities;

(b)the Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining;

(c)the Division of Air Quality; and

(d)the Department of Agriculture and Food with regard to weights and measures.

(3)The energy emergency plan shall:

(a)designate the division as the entity that will coordinate the implementation of the energy emergency plan;

(b)provide for annual review of the energy emergency plan;

(c)provide for cooperation with public utilities and other relevant private sector persons;

(d)provide a procedure for maintaining a current list of contact persons required under the energy emergency plan; and

(e)provide that the energy emergency plan may only be implemented if the governor declares:

(i)a state of emergency as provided in Title 53, Chapter 2a, Part 2, Disaster Response and Recovery Act ; or

(ii)a state of emergency related to energy as provided in Title 53, Chapter 2a, Part 10, Energy Emergency Powers of the Governor Act .

(4)If an event requires the implementation of the energy emergency plan, the division shall report on that event and the implementation of the energy emergency plan to:

(a)the governor; and

(b)the Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Interim Committee.

(5)If the energy emergency plan includes a procedure for obtaining information, the energy emergency plan shall incorporate reporting procedures that conform to existing requirements of federal, state, and local regulatory authorities wherever possible.

Amended by Chapter 13 , 2016 General Session