§ 39-26.2-10 — § 39-26.2-10. Establishment of board — Purposes.

Rhode Island § 39-26.2-10

• Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
• Title 39: Public Utilities and Carriers
• Ch. 39-26.2: Distributed Generation Standard Contracts

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§ 39-26.2-10. Establishment of board — Purposes.

(a) There is hereby authorized, created, and established a board to be known as "The Distributed Generation Standard Contract Board� with the powers and duties set forth in this chapter.

(b) The purposes of this board are to:

(1) Evaluate and make recommendations to the commission regarding ceiling prices and annual contracting targets, the make-up of renewable energy classes, and the terms of standard contracts under the provisions of this chapter;

(2) Provide consistent, comprehensive, informed, and publicly accountable involvement by representatives of groups impacted by, involved in, and knowledgeable regarding the development of distributed-generation projects that are eligible to enter into standard contracts; and

(3) Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the distributed-generation standard contracting program for the purchase of the energy output of distributed renewable-generation projects.

Legislative History

P.L. 2011, ch. 129, § 1; P.L. 2011, ch. 143, § 1.