Section 901 – Community Renewable Energy Act.
Effective 5/14/2019 54-17-901. Community Renewable Energy Act. This part is known as the “Community Renewable Energy Act.” Enacted by Chapter 471, 2019 General Session
Section 701 – Rules for carbon capture and geological storage.
Effective 5/4/2022 54-17-701. Rules for carbon capture and geological storage. (1) By January 1, 2011, the Division of Water Quality and the Division of Air Quality, on behalf of the Board of Water Quality and the Board of Air Quality, respectively, in collaboration with the commission and the Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining and […]
Section 802 – Contracts for the purchase of electricity from a renewable energy facility.
54-17-802. Contracts for the purchase of electricity from a renewable energy facility. (1) Within a reasonable time after receiving a request from a contract customer and subject to reasonable credit requirements, a qualified utility shall enter into a renewable energy contract with the requesting contract customer to supply some or all of the contract customer’s […]
Section 803 – Ownership of a renewable energy facility — Joint ownership — Ownership of environmental attributes.
54-17-803. Ownership of a renewable energy facility — Joint ownership — Ownership of environmental attributes. (1) A renewable energy facility may be owned: (a) by a person who will be a contract customer receiving electricity from the renewable energy facility; (b) by a qualified utility; (c) by a person other than a contract customer or […]
Section 804 – Exemption from certificate of convenience and necessity requirements.
54-17-804. Exemption from certificate of convenience and necessity requirements. (1) A qualified utility is not required to comply with Section 54-4-25 with respect to a renewable energy facility that is the subject of a renewable energy contract if: (a) each contract necessary for the commission to determine compliance with this part is filed with the […]
Section 603 – Renewable energy certificate — Issuance — Use to satisfy other requirements.
54-17-603. Renewable energy certificate — Issuance — Use to satisfy other requirements. (1) The commission shall establish a process for issuance or recognition of a renewable energy certificate. (2) The commission process under Subsection (1) shall provide for the issuance, monitoring, accounting, transfer, and use of a renewable energy certificate, including in electronic form. (3) […]
Section 604 – Plans and reports.
54-17-604. Plans and reports. (1) An electrical corporation shall develop and maintain a plan for implementing Subsection 54-17-602(1), consistent with the cost-effectiveness criteria of Subsection 54-17-201(2)(c)(ii). (2) (a) A progress report concerning a plan under Subsection (1) for other than a cooperative association shall be filed with the commission by January 1 of each of […]
Section 605 – Recovery of costs for renewable energy activities.
54-17-605. Recovery of costs for renewable energy activities. (1) In accordance with other law, the commission shall include in the retail electric rates of an electrical corporation whose rates the commission regulates the state’s share of any of the costs listed in Subsection (2) that are relevant to the proceeding in which the commission is […]
Section 606 – Commission rules.
54-17-606. Commission rules. The commission shall make rules as necessary to implement this part. Enacted by Chapter 374, 2008 General Session
Section 607 – Procedure and appeals under this chapter.
54-17-607. Procedure and appeals under this chapter. (1) The governing authority, as defined in Section 54-15-102, has primary jurisdiction concerning issues of interpretation, implementation, and administration of this chapter. (2) An appeal of a commission order under this chapter is governed by Chapter 7, Hearings, Practice, and Procedure. Enacted by Chapter 374, 2008 General Session