Guam § 8309 - Purchase of Alternate Energy.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 8309 — Purchase of Alternate Energy., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8309. Purchase of Alternate Energy.
In the event that the Guam Power Authority or I Maga’hågan/Maga’låhen Guåhan determines that
purchase of alternate energy from private developers or development of any alternate energy source which
does not comply with the guidelines of the Act is feasible and in the best interests of Guam and the Guam
Power Authority, then I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi shall present to I Liheslatura a full detailed development
plan and a complete cost analysis, cash flow and capital improvement plan for development of that alternate
energy source. The submission shall fully justify departure from the above plans and demonstrate why such
plan is in the best interests of the people of Guam. I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi shall accompany such plan with
proposed legislation to amend this Act. In such event, I Liheslatura may consider such plan in deciding
whether or not to pass legislation amending this Alternate Energy Plan for Guam Act.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 8309
What does Guam Code Annotated § 8309 cover?
Section 8309 ("Purchase of Alternate Energy.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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