Wyoming2026Did Not Pass
HB0174
Wyoming Choice Electric Program
Last scannedOct 23, 2026, 2:19 AM
In one sentence
This bill requires the Public Service Commission to create rules for electric utilities to offer customers choices in electricity sources and prices.
What it does
- Requires the Wyoming Public Service Commission to make new rules about how electric companies can sell different types of electricity to their customers.
- Electric companies must tell customers what each type of electricity costs, including production, transmission, delivery, and administrative costs.
- Customers should be able to choose how much of each type of electricity they want in their mix.
- The bill sets a deadline for the Public Service Commission to create these rules by January 1, 2027.
Who it affects
- Electric utilities and their customers in Wyoming
- The Public Service Commission
Limits and unknowns
- The bill did not pass and was not considered for introduction.
- It is unclear how many customers will actually choose to use the program once it's available.
Plain language
Terms to know
- Resource type
- The kind of fuel or source used to make electricity, such as coal, wind, or solar power.
- Public Service Commission
- A government agency that oversees public utilities like electric companies in Wyoming.
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Bill history
- H Did not Consider for IntroductionHouse
- H Received for IntroductionHouse
- Bill Number AssignedLSO