2005 Idaho Code - 31-869 — DEVELOPMENT OF ENERGY SYSTEMS

                                  TITLE  31
                           COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW
                                  CHAPTER 8
                          POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD
                               OF COMMISSIONERS
    31-869.  DEVELOPMENT OF ENERGY SYSTEMS. The boards of county commissioners
of their respective counties are empowered to establish, create, develop, own,
maintain and operate or contract for the ownership, operation and maintenance
of energy facilities as follows:
    (1)  Geothermal energy systems for heating for the benefit of the county
and the residents of the county.
    (2)  Electrical generation plants not to exceed twenty-five (25) megawatts
in capacity which use as a fuel source landfill gas, wood waste or other
biomass fuels. All the electricity produced from the electrical generation
facility shall be sold by the county at wholesale.