Section 470.715 – Costs of adopting rules.
The cost of adopting rules under ORS 470.140 to carry out ORS 470.500 to 470.710: (1) May be paid from the Jobs, Energy and Schools Fund or Energy Project Bond Loan Fund; or (2) May be paid from the Small Scale Local Energy Project Administration and Bond Sinking Fund created under ORS 470.300 if the […]
Section 470.635 – Requirement for energy savings projection; form of projection; use of certified primary contractors.
(1) The State Department of Energy may not complete an agreement for the issuance of an energy efficiency and sustainable technology loan unless the sustainable energy project manager, a primary contractor designated by the sustainable energy project manager or a person approved by the department completes an energy savings projection or similar evaluation for the […]
Section 470.720 – Loan program information to be provided by utilities; rules.
All investor-owned utilities and consumer-owned utilities that have customers enrolled in energy efficiency and sustainable technology loan programs shall, at the request of the Director of the State Department of Energy, provide the director with the following information in aggregated form regarding the loans: (1) Repayment performance; (2) Default rates; (3) Energy savings data; and […]
Section 470.640 – Amount of loans; exceptions.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the amount of an energy efficiency and sustainable technology loan may not exceed $40,000 for residential dwellings served by a single meter of the utility that is to provide on-bill financing. The loan limit described in this subsection does not apply to other buildings such […]
Section 470.560 – Rules; certification standards; provision for preferred service providers.
(1) The State Department of Energy shall adopt rules establishing certification standards for primary contractors participating in the construction of small scale local energy projects financed through the energy efficiency and sustainable technology loan program. The department shall design the standards to ensure that the project work performed by a primary contractor holding the certification […]
Section 470.565 – Loan applicant request for energy savings projection; processing of loan applications.
(1) At the request of a loan applicant, a primary contractor that is authorized to participate in the construction of small scale local energy projects financed through the energy efficiency and sustainable technology loan program may conduct an energy savings projection or similar evaluation for a property and conduct post-project verifications of energy savings in […]
Section 470.570 – Energy Project Supplemental Fund; sources; uses.
(1) The Energy Project Supplemental Fund is established in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned by the Energy Project Supplemental Fund shall be credited to the Energy Project Supplemental Fund. (2) The Energy Project Supplemental Fund shall consist of any moneys received for purposes of the energy efficiency and […]
Section 470.575 – Jobs, Energy and Schools Fund; sources; uses.
(1) The Jobs, Energy and Schools Fund is established in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned by the Jobs, Energy and Schools Fund shall be credited to the Jobs, Energy and Schools Fund. Moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated to the State Department of Energy for use as […]
Section 470.580 – Energy Project Bond Loan Fund; sources; uses.
(1) The Energy Project Bond Loan Fund is established in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned by the Energy Project Bond Loan Fund shall be credited to the fund. (2) The fund shall consist of: (a) Net proceeds from the issuance of revenue bonds under ORS 470.610 that are […]
Section 470.585 – Energy Revenue Bond Repayment Fund; uses.
(1) The Energy Revenue Bond Repayment Fund is established in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned by the Energy Revenue Bond Repayment Fund shall be credited to the fund. Moneys in the fund may be invested as provided in ORS 293.701 to 293.857. Moneys in the fund are continuously […]