95th United States Congress

Berkshire Hathaway Energy Supports PURPA Ruling

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Friday, July 17, 2020
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Berkshire Hathaway Energy supports the ruling to modernize PURPA, as policy revisions address the significant changes that have taken place in the nations energy markets since those rules first took effect, and the revisions will allow the company to provide additional value to its customers.

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  • Berkshire Hathaway Energy supports the ruling to modernize PURPA, as policy revisions address the significant changes that have taken place in the nations energy markets since those rules first took effect, and the revisions will allow the company to provide additional value to its customers.
  • We appreciate Chairman Chatterjees leadership and the thoughtful efforts of FERC and its staff in issuing this final rule, said Pat Reiten, Berkshire Hathaway Energy senior vice president of government relations.
  • As Berkshire Hathaway Energy acquires increasing amounts of renewable generation, the modernization of PURPA provides greater opportunities to ensure customers receive fair energy prices.
  • From our roots in renewable energy, Berkshire Hathaway Energy has grown to a $100.8 billion portfolio of locally managed businesses that share a vision of being the best energy company in serving our customers, while delivering sustainable energy solutions.