§ 62-110.8 – Competitive procurement of renewable energy.
62-110.8. Competitive procurement of renewable energy. (a) Each electric public utility shall file for Commission approval a program for the competitive procurement of energy and capacity from renewable energy facilities with the purpose of adding renewable energy to the State’s generation portfolio in a manner that allows the State’s electric public utilities to continue to […]
§ 62-110.9 – Requirements concerning reductions in emissions of carbon dioxide from electric public utilities.
62-110.9. Requirements concerning reductions in emissions of carbon dioxide from electric public utilities. The Utilities Commission shall take all reasonable steps to achieve a seventy percent (70%) reduction in emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted in the State from electric generating facilities owned or operated by electric public utilities from 2005 levels by the year […]
§ 62-111 – Transfers of franchises; mergers, consolidations and combinations of public utilities.
62-111. Transfers of franchises; mergers, consolidations and combinations of public utilities. (a) No franchise now existing or hereafter issued under the provisions of this Chapter other than a franchise for motor carriers of passengers shall be sold, assigned, pledged or transferred, nor shall control thereof be changed through stock transfer or otherwise, or any rights […]
§ 62-112 – Effective date, suspension and revocation of franchises; dormant motor carrier franchises.
62-112. Effective date, suspension and revocation of franchises; dormant motor carrier franchises. (a) Franchises shall be effective from the date issued unless otherwise specified therein, and shall remain in effect until terminated under the terms thereof, or until suspended or revoked as herein provided. (b) Any franchise may be suspended or revoked, in whole or […]
§ 62-113 – Terms and conditions of franchises.
62-113. Terms and conditions of franchises. (a) Each franchise shall specify the service to be rendered and the routes over which, the fixed termini, if any, between which, and the intermediate and off-route points, if any, at which, and in case of operations not over specified routes or between fixed termini, the territory within which, […]
§ 62-115 – Issuance of partnership franchises.
62-115. Issuance of partnership franchises. No franchise shall be issued under this Article to two or more persons until the persons have executed a partnership agreement, filed a copy of the agreement with the Commission, and indicated to the Commission, in writing, that they have complied with Article 14A of Chapter 66 of the General […]
§ 62-116 – Issuance of temporary or emergency authority.
62-116. Issuance of temporary or emergency authority. (a) Upon the filing of an application in good faith for a franchise, the Commission may in its discretion, after notice by regular mail to all persons holding franchises authorizing similar services within the same territory and upon a finding that no other adequate existing service is available, […]
§ 62-117 – Same or similar names prohibited.
62-117. Same or similar names prohibited. No public utility holding or operating under a franchise issued under this Chapter shall adopt or use a name used by any other public utility, or any name so similar to a name of another public utility as to mislead or confuse the public, and the Commission may, upon […]
§ 62-118 – Abandonment and reduction of service.
62-118. Abandonment and reduction of service. (a) Upon finding that public convenience and necessity are no longer served, or that there is no reasonable probability of a public utility realizing sufficient revenue from a service to meet its expenses, the Commission shall have power, after petition and notice, to authorize by order any public utility […]
§ 62-110.6 – Rate recovery for construction costs of out-of-state electric generating facilities.
62-110.6. Rate recovery for construction costs of out-of-state electric generating facilities. (a) The Commission shall, upon petition of a public utility, determine the need for and, if need is established, approve an estimate of the construction costs and construction schedule for an electric generating facility in another state that is intended to serve retail customers […]