§ 57-39-39. Energy Development Fund
There is hereby created in the State Treasury a fund to be known as the Energy Development Fund. Monies in such fund are reserved exclusively for: Promoting the development of Mississippi’s energy resources. Developing projects under this section which will demonstrate a realistic promise of making a significant energy contribution to the State of Mississippi. […]
§ 57-39-43. Mississippi oil overcharge fund established
There is created in the State Treasury a fund to be designated as the “Mississippi Oil Overcharge Fund,” referred to in this section as “fund.” Monies in the fund, referred to in this section as “oil overcharge funds,” may be used for projects or programs authorized in accordance with appropriate federal court orders regarding the […]
§ 57-39-45. Compilation, analysis and dissemination of data for the purpose of maximizing Mississippi’s energy resources
The division shall be responsible for compiling on an ongoing basis data related to the energy resources, both natural and manmade, of the State of Mississippi. This information shall be compiled from trusted and verified sources for the purposes of aggregation for analysis and dissemination to partners and the public with the intent to maximize […]
§ 57-39-101. Short title
Sections 57-39-101 through 57-39-115 may be cited as the “Mississippi Energy Management Law.”
§ 57-39-103. Purpose
The purpose of Sections 57-39-103 through 57-39-115 is to provide for development and implementation of a state energy management plan for all state-owned or state-leased buildings and facilities which will minimize energy consumption and insure that buildings and facilities are operated with maximum efficiency of energy use.
§ 57-39-109. Agency and public school district coordinators
Any agency or institution designated by the division and funded in whole or in part by public funds shall appoint a coordinator from existing staff who shall advise the agency head or institution head on energy-related matters. The coordinator shall confer and cooperate with the board in developing, implementing and evaluating an energy management plan […]
§ 57-39-112. Assisting school districts in reducing energy consumption
The division shallprovide technical assistance to the Mississippi Department of Education so that the department can assist local school districts in developing a detailed energy management plan for that public school district. The purposes of the plan shall be to assist the public school district in reducing consumption of energy in its buildings and facilities […]
§ 57-39-19. Development and implementation of state energy management plan for state-owned and operated facilities
To ensure that state-owned facilities be operated in an energy-efficient manner to reduce operating costs to the General Fund and demonstrate successful energy consumption reduction strategies to other sectors of the state economy, the division shall coordinate the development and implementation of a general energy management plan for state-owned and operated facilities in conjunction with […]
§ 57-39-21. Energy efficiency standards for buildings
The board, in consultation with other appropriate professional groups and organizations, and others knowledgeable in the subject, shall review, amend and adopt, in accordance with Standard 90.1-2010 of the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers, energy code standards for building construction, standards for computer-based energy management systems, standards for systems for cogeneration of […]
§ 57-39-1. Legislative purpose and directives
The purpose of this chapter is to coordinate all energy-related needs and activities in Mississippi with the objective of providing an efficient and economical energy system through a statewide plan. To that end, the Mississippi Development Authority is directed to evaluate this state’s energy needs and availability. The powers, duties and responsibilities of the Board […]