With the Senate dedicating a fair amount of floor time to the Energy Policy Modernization Act, Republican senators are taking the opportunity to shine a light on bad practices in the energy economy through the amendment process.

Arizona’s Jeff Flake, whose home state is ground zero in the solar trade, has filed 11 amendments to the bill. While some amendments are bipartisan, and others less so, one proposal stands out: Amendment #3053, on the topic of “Ratepayer Fairness.”