HB 527 -- Electricity for Smelting Facilities Co-Sponsors: Myers, Black, Mayer, Bean, Crowell, Jetton, Merideth This bill allows certain aluminum smelting facilities to purchase electrical power on the open market without regulation by the Public Service Commission. To be eligible, the facility must be in a county of the second or third classification, must have used more than three million megawatt hours of electricity in a calendar year, and must have been served by a municipally owned utility and an electric generating cooperative owned by rural electric cooperatives. The bill contains an emergency clause.Copyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives