To give effect to the policies of section 202a of this subchapter to provide reliable and affordable energy and ensure the State’s economic vitality, it is critical to retain and recruit manufacturing and other businesses and to consider the impact on manufacturing and other businesses when issuing orders, adopting rules, and making other decisions affecting the cost and reliability of electricity and other fuels. Implementation of the State’s energy policy should:
(1) encourage recruitment and retention of employers providing high-quality jobs and related economic investment and support the State’s economic welfare; and
(2) appropriately balance the objectives of this section with the other policy goals and criteria established in this title.