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2025 Code of Virginia
Title 56 - Public Service Companies
Chapter 23 - Virginia Electric Utility Regulation Act
- § 56-576. Definitions
- § 56-577. Schedule for transition to retail competition; Commission authority; exemptions; pilot programs
- § 56-577.1. Electric utilities; retail competition; pilot program
- § 56-578. Nondiscriminatory access to transmission and distribution system
- § 56-579. Regional transmission entities
- § 56-580. Transmission and distribution of electric energy
- § 56-581. Regulation of rates subject to Commission's jurisdiction
- § 56-581.1. Repealed
- § 56-582. Rate caps
- § 56-583. Repealed
- § 56-584. Stranded costs
- § 56-585. Default service
- § 56-585.1. Generation, distribution, and transmission rates after capped rates terminate or expire
- § 56-585.1:1. Transitional Rate Period: review of rates, terms and conditions for utility generation facilities
- § 56-585.1:2. Pilot program for energy assistance and weatherization
- § 56-585.1:3. Pilot programs for community solar development
- § 56-585.1:4. Development of solar and wind generation and energy storage capacity in the Commonwealth
- § 56-585.1:5. Pilot program for underground transmission lines
- § 56-585.1:6. Pilot Programs to deploy electric power storage batteries
- § 56-585.1:7. Pilot program for electric generation by public schools
- § 56-585.1:8. Pilot program for municipal net energy metering
- § 56-585.1:9. Provision of broadband capacity to unserved areas of the Commonwealth
- § 56-585.1:10. Program for electric infrastructure serving business parks
- § 56-585.1:11. Development of offshore wind capacity
- § 56-585.1:12. Multi-family shared solar program
- § 56-585.1:13. Recovery of costs associated with investment in transportation electrification
- § 56-585.1:14. (Effective until December 31, 2029) Recovery of development costs associated with small modular reactor
- § 56-585.1:15. (Effective until July 1, 2034) Recovery of development costs associated with small modular nuclear facility
- § 56-585.1:16. Virtual power plant pilot program
- § 56-585.2. Repealed
- § 56-585.3. Regulation of cooperative rates after rate caps
- § 56-585.4. Net energy metering transition provisions for electric cooperatives
- § 56-585.5. Generation of electricity from renewable and zero carbon sources
- § 56-585.6. Universal service fee; Percentage of Income Payment Program and Fund
- § 56-585.7. On-bill tariff program; electric cooperatives
- § 56-585.8. Biennial rate reviews
- § 56-586. Emergency service provider
- § 56-586.1. Electric energy emergencies
- § 56-587. Licensure of retail electric energy suppliers and persons providing other competitive services
- § 56-588. Licensing of aggregators
- § 56-589. Municipal and state aggregation
- § 56-589.1. Energy generation by public school buildings and facilities
- § 56-590. Divestiture, functional separation and other corporate relationships
- § 56-591. Application of antitrust laws
- § 56-592. Consumer education and marketing practices
- § 56-592.1. Consumer education program; scope and funding
- § 56-593. Retail customers' private right of action; marketing practices
- § 56-594. Net energy metering provisions
- § 56-594.01. Net energy metering provisions for electric cooperative service territories
- § 56-594.01:1. Local facilities usage charges; electric cooperatives
- § 56-594.02. Solar-powered or wind-powered electricity generation; power purchase agreements; pilot programs
- § 56-594.1. Interconnection by farms
- § 56-594.2. Small agricultural generators
- § 56-594.3. Shared solar programs; Phase II Utility
- § 56-594.4. Shared solar programs; Phase I Utility
- § 56-595. Repealed
- § 56-596. Consideration of economic development; report
- § 56-596.1. New generating facilities utilizing energy derived from sunlight and from wind; report
- § 56-596.2. Energy efficiency policy and programs; financial assistance for low-income customers
- § 56-596.2:1. Incentives for energy conservation measures and solar energy equipment
- § 56-596.2:2. (Expires January 1, 2031) Energy efficiency savings targets for certain customers
- § 56-596.3. Electric generation, transmission, and distribution; report
- § 56-596.4. Electric utilities; local reliability data
- § 56-596.5. Rate increases in certain months prohibited; Phase I Utility
- § 56-596.6. Distribution cost sharing program
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