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<section article="gpu" article_name="Public Utilities" number="7-904" title_number="7" title_name="Gas, Electric, and Water Companies" subtitle_number="9" subtitle_name="Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, an electric company operating an EV charging network shall maintain uptime standards for each EV charging station in accordance with:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>federal National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure standards and requirements; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>alternative uptime standards and requirements approved by the Commission.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The uptime requirement under paragraph (1) of this subsection does not include any time in which an EV charging station is unavailable due to:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>force majeure, as determined by the Commission; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>vandalism.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>An electric company shall calculate EV charging station uptime on a quarterly basis for the immediately preceding 12 months.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <level label="1">
      <text>An electric company that operates an EV charging station for public use shall be subject to the same reporting requirements as an electric company that receives federal funding related to electric vehicle charging infrastructure.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>An electric company that operates an EV charging network or EV charging station shall submit the following EV charging station data to the Commission on a quarterly basis:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>the location of the EV charging station; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>for each EV charging station:</text>
        <level label="1">
          <text>charging session start and end times;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="2">
          <text>the total amount of electricity, in kilowatt–hours, dispensed to an electric vehicle for each charging session;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="3">
          <text>the peak amount of electricity, in kilowatts, dispensed to an electric vehicle for each charging session;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="4">
          <text>uptime for each of the previous 3 months;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="5">
          <text>the cost of electricity needed to operate each EV charging station for each of the previous 3 months;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="6">
          <text>maintenance and repair costs for each of the previous 3 months;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="7">
          <text>the cost of acquiring real property for use as an EV charging station;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="8">
          <text>the cost of acquiring and installing electric vehicle charging equipment;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="9">
          <text>the cost of acquiring and installing distributed energy resources;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="10">
          <text>the cost to the electric company of connecting to the electric grid and any applicable connection upgrades;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="11">
          <text>the capacity, in kilowatts or kilowatt–hours as appropriate, of each type of distributed energy resource used by an EV charging station;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="12">
          <text>the number of EV charging stations that failed to meet the uptime requirements under subsection (a) of this section;</text>
        </level>
        <level label="13">
          <text>when applicable, the reason an EV charging station failed to meet the uptime requirements under subsection (a) of this section; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="14">
          <text>when applicable, the date an EV charging station was repaired.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
