Powerplant Siting Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Power Plant Siting Act - Proposes to further both national environmental policy and national electric energy policy by facilitating timely, well-planned, and coordinated construction of adequate power supply facilities. Requires all present and prospective private or Federal owners of electric generating facilities capable of producing over 300,000 kilowatts or electric transmission lines designed for 230 kilovolts or more to prepare annually long-range plans pursuant to guidelines established by the Federal Power Commission. Provides that such plans may be part of a single regional plan and shall: (1) describe the location, size and type of facilities whose construction will begin in the next ten years; (2) reflect the owner's efforts to coordinate bulk power supply facility plans with those of other owners; and (3) reflect the owners efforts to involve environmental and land-use planning agencies in their planning process. Requires the filing of such plans with the Federal Power Commission and the Environmental Protection Agency and with other governmental or private environmental and resource planning groups who request such plans. Permits States to establish a decisionmaking bo…