Sec. 39.9016. NUCLEAR SAFETY FEE. An electric utility that operates a nuclear asset located in a county on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico shall pay a nuclear safety fee for the year 2000 and the year 2001 to each taxing unit in which the nuclear asset is located, other than a school district, in an amount equal to the difference between the ad valorem taxes imposed by the taxing unit in 1999 and the amount of ad valorem taxes imposed by the unit in the year for which the fee is due, except that the amount of the fee may not exceed one-half the taxes imposed on the asset by the unit in 1999. The nuclear safety fee shall be considered a tax or fee under Section 39.258(5).
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 405, Sec. 39, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Public Utility Regulatory Act
Subtitle B - Electric Utilities
Chapter 39 - Restructuring of Electric Utility Industry
Subchapter Z. Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 39.9016. Nuclear Safety Fee
Section 39.902. Customer Education
Section 39.9025. Home Electric Energy Reports
Section 39.903. System Benefit Fund
Section 39.904. Goal for Renewable Energy
Section 39.9044. Goal for Natural Gas
Section 39.9048. Natural Gas Fuel
Section 39.905. Goal for Energy Efficiency
Section 39.9051. Energy Efficiency for Municipally Owned Utilities
Section 39.9052. Energy Efficiency for Electric Cooperatives
Section 39.9054. Energy Efficiency Plans and Reports; Public Information
Section 39.9055. Examination of Demand Response Potential of Seawater Desalination Projects
Section 39.906. Displaced Workers
Section 39.908. Effect of Sunset Provision
Section 39.909. Plan and Report of Workforce Diversity and Other Business Practices
Section 39.910. Incentive Program and Goal for Energy Efficiency for Military Bases
Section 39.911. Alternative Funding for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Systems
Section 39.912. Report on Combined Heating and Power Technology
Section 39.913. Combining Certain Reports
Section 39.914. Credit for Surplus Solar Generation by Public Schools
Section 39.915. Consideration and Approval of Certain Transactions
Section 39.916. Interconnection of Distributed Renewable Generation
Section 39.9165. Distributed Generation Reporting
Section 39.917. Texas Electric Grid Security Council
Section 39.918. Utility Facilities for Power Restoration After Widespread Power Outage