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An Act To Allow the Resale of Electricity by Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1.  35-A MRSA §313-A  is enacted to read:
§ 313-A. Submetering by electric vehicle charging station providers
An electric vehicle charging station provider, as defined in section 3201, subsection 8-B, may install an electrical submeter and may charge a submeter user only for kilowatt hours used.
Sec. 2. 35-A MRSA §3201, sub-§5, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 316, §3, is amended to read:
 
5. Competitive electricity provider.   "Competitive electricity provider" means a marketer, broker, aggregator or any other entity selling electricity to the public at retail, but does not include an electric vehicle charging station provider.
Sec. 3.  35-A MRSA §3201, sub-§8-B  is enacted to read:
 
8-B.  Electric vehicle charging station provider.     "Electric vehicle charging station provider" means a person selling electricity for the sole purpose of transferring electric energy between a charger and the battery or other energy storage device in an electric vehicle.
 
Effective 90 days following adjournment of the 127th Legislature, First Regular Session, unless otherwise indicated.