Delaware § 351 Short title; declaration of policy

Delaware Statutes

§ 351 — Short title; declaration of policy

Delaware § 351

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Del. Code tit. 26, § 351 (2026).

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(a)This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards Act.”

(b)The General Assembly finds and declares that the benefits of electricity from renewable energy resources accrue to the public at large, and that electric suppliers and consumers share an obligation to develop a minimum level of these resources in the electricity supply portfolio of the state. These benefits include improved regional and local air quality, improved public health, increased electric supply diversity, increased protection against price volatility and supply disruption, improved transmission and distribution performance, and new economic development opportunities.

(c)It is therefore the purpose and intent of the General Assembly in enacting the Renewable Energy Portfol

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(a) This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards Act.”

(b) The General Assembly finds and declares that the benefits of electricity from renewable energy resources accrue to the public at large, and that electric suppliers and consumers share an obligation to develop a minimum level of these resources in the electricity supply portfolio of the state. These benefits include improved regional and local air quality, improved public health, increased electric supply diversity, increased protection against price volatility and supply disruption, improved transmission and distribution performance, and new economic development opportunities.

(c) It is therefore the purpose and intent of the General Assembly in enacting the Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards Act to establish a market for electricity from these resources in Delaware, and to lower the cost to consumers of electricity from these resources.