2012 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 39 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 39-26.2 - Distributed Generation Standard Contracts
Chapter 39-26.2-10 - Establishment of board – Purposes.

§ 39-26.2-10 Establishment of board – Purposes. – (a) There is hereby authorized, created and established a board to be known as "The Distributed Generation Standard Contract Board" with the powers and duties set forth in this chapter.

(b) The purposes of this board are to:

(1) Evaluate and make recommendations to the commission regarding ceiling prices and annual contracting targets, the make-up of renewable energy classes, and the terms of standard contracts under the provisions of this chapter;

(2) Provide consistent, comprehensive, informed and publicly accountable involvement by representatives of groups impacted by, involved in, and knowledgeable regarding the development of distributed generation projects that are eligible to enter into standard contracts; and

(3) Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the distributed generation standard contracting program for the purchase of the energy output of distributed renewable generation projects.

History of Section.
(P.L. 2011, ch. 129, § 1; P.L. 2011, ch. 143, § 1.)