Section 40-2-133 - Workforce transition planning filing - definition(1) A qualifying retail utility regulated by the commission that submits a filing, including a resource plan or application, that includes a proposed accelerated retirement of an electric generating facility shall also include a workforce transition plan as part of its filing.(2) To the extent practicable, a workforce transition plan must include estimates of: (a) The number of workers employed by the qualifying retail utility or a contractor of the qualifying retail utility at the electric generating facility, which number must include all workers that directly deliver fuel to the electric generating facility;(b) The total number of workers whose existing jobs, as a result of the retirement of the electric generating facility:(I) Will be retained; and(c) With respect to the workers whose existing jobs will be eliminated due to the retirement of the electric generating facility, the total number and the number by job classification of workers:(I) Whose employment will end without them being offered other employment;(II) Who will retire as planned, be offered early retirement, or leave on their own;(III) Who will be retained by being transferred to other electric generating facilities or offered other employment by the qualifying retail utility; and(IV) Who will be retained to continue to work for the qualifying retail utility in a new job classification; and(d) If the qualifying retail utility is replacing the electric generating facility being retired with a new electric generating facility, the number of: (I) Workers from the retired electric generating facility who will be employed at the new electric generating facility; and(II) Jobs at the new electric generating facility that will be outsourced to contractors or subcontractors.(3) As used in this section, "qualifying retail utility" has the meaning described in section 40-2-124(1); except that the term does not mean a municipally owned utility or a cooperative electric association.Added by 2019 Ch. 359,§ 8, eff. 5/30/2019.L. 2019: Entire section added, (SB 19-236), ch. 3303, p. 3303, § 8, effective May 30.Section 31 of chapter 359 (SB 19-236), Session Laws of Colorado 2019, provides that the act adding this section applies to conduct, including power purchase agreements entered into and utility rate-based property development, occurring on or after May 30, 2019.