§ 113B-2 – Creation of Energy Policy Council; purpose of Council.
113B-2. Creation of Energy Policy Council; purpose of Council. (a) The Energy Policy Council is created to advise and make recommendations on increasing domestic energy exploration, development, and production within the State and region to promote economic growth and job creation to the Governor and the General Assembly. The Energy Policy Council shall be located […]
§ 113B-3 – Composition of Council; appointments; terms of members; removal; qualifications.
113B-3. Composition of Council; appointments; terms of members; removal; qualifications. (a) The Energy Policy Council shall consist of 13 members to be appointed as follows: (1), (2) Repealed by Session Laws 2013-365, s. 8(c), effective July 29, 2013. (2a) The Secretary of Environmental Quality, or the Secretary’s designee. (2b) The Secretary of Commerce, or the […]
§ 113B-4 – Chairman of Council; replacement; reimbursement of members.
113B-4. Chairman of Council; replacement; reimbursement of members. (a) The Lieutenant Governor or the Lieutenant Governor’s designee shall serve as chair of the Council. (b) In case of a vacancy in the membership on the Energy Policy Council prior to the expiration of a member’s term, a successor shall be appointed within 30 days of […]
§ 113B-5 – Organization of the Council; adoption of rules of procedure therefor.
113B-5. Organization of the Council; adoption of rules of procedure therefor. (a) To facilitate the work of the Energy Policy Council and for administrative purposes, the chairman of the Energy Policy Council, with the consent and approval of the members, may organize the work of the Council so as to carry out the provisions of […]
§ 113B-6 – General duties and responsibilities.
113B-6. General duties and responsibilities. The goal of the Energy Policy Council is to identify and utilize all domestic energy resources in order to ensure a secure, stable, and predictable energy supply and to protect the economy of the State, promote job creation, and expand business and industry opportunities while ensuring the protection and preservation […]
§ 113B-7 – Energy Efficiency Program; components.
113B-7. Energy Efficiency Program; components. (a) The Energy Policy Council shall prepare a recommended Energy Efficiency Program for transmittal to the Governor, the initial plan to be completed by January 30, 1976. (b) The Energy Efficiency Program shall be designed to assure the public health and safety of the people of North Carolina and to […]
§ 113B-1 – Legislative findings and purpose.
113B-1. Legislative findings and purpose. Upon investigation the General Assembly hereby finds that: (1) Energy is essential to the health, safety and welfare of the people of this State and to the workings of the State economy. It is in the State’s best interest to support the development of a reliable and adequate supply of […]