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The utility shall submit each annual report to the Division and the Commission on Electric Utility Regulation by November 1 of each year, and the Division shall compile the reports of the utilities and submit the compilation to the Governor and the General Assembly as provided in the procedures of the Division of Legislative Automated Systems for the processing of legislative documents.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":235007,"text":"Each investor-owned public utility providing electric service in the Commonwealth shall prepare an annual report disclosing its efforts to conserve energy, including (i) its implementation of customer demand-side management programs and (ii) efforts by the utility to improve efficiency and conserve energy in its internal operations pursuant to \u00a7 56-235.1. 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This law was first created in 2008. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 651<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2023, chapters 753<\/a> and 793<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":85095,"section_number":"56-235.1","catch_line":"Conservation of energy and capital resources","order_by":null,"url":"\/56-235.1\/"}],"permalink":{"id":224955,"object_type":"law","relational_id":64569,"identifier":"45.2-1712","token":"45.2\/V\/17\/4\/45.2-1712","url":"\/45.2-1712\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/45.2-1712\/","token":"45.2\/V\/17\/4\/45.2-1712","dublin_core":{"Title":"Annual reporting by investor-owned public utilities","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 45.2-1712","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Each investor-owned public utility providing electric service in the Commonwealth shall prepare an annual report disclosing its efforts to conserve energy, including (i) its implementation of customer demand-side management programs and (ii) efforts by the utility to improve efficiency and conserve energy in its internal operations pursuant to \u00a7 56-235.1<\/a>. The utility shall submit each annual report to the Division<\/span> and the Commission on Electric Utility Regulation by November 1 of each year, and the Division<\/span> shall compile the reports of the utilities and submit the compilation to the Governor and the General Assembly as provided in the procedures of the Division<\/span> of Legislative Automated Systems for the processing of legislative documents.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nANNUAL REPORTING BY INVESTOR-OWNED PUBLIC UTILITIES (\u00a7 45.2-1712)\n\nEach investor-owned public utility providing electric service in the\nCommonwealth shall prepare an annual report disclosing its efforts to conserve\nenergy, including (i) its implementation of customer demand-side management\nprograms and (ii) efforts by the utility to improve efficiency and conserve\nenergy in its internal operations pursuant to \u00a7 56-235.1. The utility shall\nsubmit each annual report to the Division and the Commission on Electric Utility\nRegulation by November 1 of each year, and the Division shall compile the\nreports of the utilities and submit the compilation to the Governor and the\nGeneral Assembly as provided in the procedures of the Division of Legislative\nAutomated Systems for the processing of legislative documents.\n\nHISTORY: 2008, c. 651, \u00a7 67-202.1; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387; 2023, cc. 753,\n793.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}