129th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1186 LR 827(02)
An Act To Exempt Agricultural Fairs from the Assessment of Demand Charges for Electricity
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Energy, Utilities and Technology
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Minor cost increase - Efficiency Maine Trust
Minor cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds 
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Any additional costs to the Efficiency Maine Trust (EMT) as a result of the implementation of a program to work with agricultural fair organizations to identify opportunities to lower electricity costs are anticipated to be minor and can be absorbed within the existing resources of the EMT.  Any additional cost to the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to examine the rate design and related issues of seasonal, limited duration, concentrated load profile customers and to report back on the findings is anticipated to be minor and can be absorbed within the existing budgeted resources of the PUC.