West Virginia Statutes

§ 22-11B-17 — Determining storage amounts, carbon credits, fee

West Virginia·Ch. 22 ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES·Art. 11B UNDERGROUND CARBON DIOXIDE SEQUESTRATION AND STORAGE
(a)The secretary, under procedures and criteria developed by legislative rule, shall determine the amount of injected carbon dioxide stored in a reservoir that has been or is being used for an enhanced oil or gas recovery project. The secretary may also make such a determination for carbon dioxide stored under this article.
(b)The storage amounts determined by the secretary under subsection (a) of this section may be used for such matters as establishing the amounts of carbon credits, allowances, trading, emissions allocations, and offsets, and for other similar purposes.
(c)The secretary may charge a reasonable fee to the person requesting a storage determination. The fee shall be set by legislative rule.
(d)Fees the secretary receives for storage determinations shall be deposited

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Legislative History

2022 Reg. Sess., HB4491; 2022 Reg. Sess., SB622

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