District Of Columbia § 34-1501.01 - Policy findings.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 34-1501.01 — Policy findings., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34-1501.01. Policy findings.
34-1501.01The Council of the District of Columbia adopts the following policy findings in support of community renewable energy:
Local communities benefit from the deployment of tier one renewable energy in the District, and the Council hereby encourages the Department to establish programs that support development of such projects;
It is in the public interest that the Department encourages broad participation in District-based tier one renewable electric generation by District residents, not-for-profit entities, and for-profit entities through outreach efforts and programs in all 8 wards;
It is in the public interest that the Department enables the development and deployment of community renewable energy facilities for the following purposes:
To allow renters and low- to moderate-income retail electric customers to own interests in tier one renewable energy generating facilities;
To allow interests in tier one renewable energy generation facilities to be portable and transferrable;
To facilitate market entry for all potential subscribers, while prioritizing those persons most sensitive to market barriers; and
To encourage developers to promote participation by renters and low- to moderate-income retail electric customers; and
It is in the public interest for developers to encourage participation by renters and low- to moderate-income retail electric customers.
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