4-13.6-8-1. “Commission”

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “commission” means the Indiana finance authority established by IC 5-1.2-3-1. As added by P.L.58-1999, SEC.9 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.235-2005, SEC.58; P.L.189-2018, SEC.14.

4-13.6-8-10. Recommendations to Governor

Sec. 10. The department may recommend to the governor that an energy cost savings contract be entered into by the commission under IC 4-13.5-1.5. As added by P.L.58-1999, SEC.9 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.235-2005, SEC.59.

4-13.6-8-2. “Energy Cost Savings Contract”

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “energy cost savings contract” means a contract between: (1) the state or the commission; and (2) a qualified provider; for the implementation of at least one (1) qualified energy savings project and related measures for a governmental body. As added by P.L.58-1999, SEC.9 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.8.

4-13.6-8-3. “Qualified Energy Savings Project”

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “qualified energy savings project” means a facility alteration designed to reduce energy consumption costs or other operating costs. The term includes the following: (1) Providing insulation of the facility and systems within the facility. (2) Installing or providing for window and door systems, including: (A) storm windows and […]

4-13.6-8-4. “Qualified Provider”

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, “qualified provider” means a person experienced in the design, implementation, and installation of energy and operational cost savings systems. As added by P.L.58-1999, SEC.9 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.8.

4-13.6-8-5. Contract Proposals

Sec. 5. (a) At the request of a governmental body, the department, in consultation with the governmental body, may do the following: (1) Solicit proposals from qualified providers for an energy cost savings contract. (2) Review proposals and contract with a qualified provider. (b) An energy cost savings contract may cover more than one (1) […]

4-13.6-8-6. Allowable Provisions in Contracts

Sec. 6. An energy cost savings contract may do any of the following: (1) Provide that energy cost savings are guaranteed by the qualified provider to the extent necessary to make payments for the qualified energy savings project. (2) Include contracts for building operation programs, maintenance, and management or similar agreements with the qualified provider […]

4-13.6-8-7. Contract Approval and Guarantee

Sec. 7. (a) After reviewing the proposals submitted and after receiving a recommendation from the budget committee, the department may approve an energy cost savings contract with a qualified provider that best meets the needs of the governmental body if the department reasonably expects the cost of the qualified energy savings project recommended in the […]

4-13.6-8-8. Records

Sec. 8. (a) The contractor and each subcontractor engaged in installing energy conservation measures under a guaranteed energy savings contract shall keep full and accurate records indicating the names, classifications, and work performed by each worker employed by the respective contractor and subcontractor in connection with the work and an accurate record of the number […]

4-13.6-8-9. Reduction of State Appropriations Due to Energy Cost Savings Prohibited

Sec. 9. The amount of state appropriations available to a governmental body may not be reduced because of energy cost savings and operational cost savings realized from a qualified energy savings project and an energy cost savings contract. As added by P.L.58-1999, SEC.9 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.8.