Utah § 11-13-301 - Project entity and generation output requirements.
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§ 11-13-301. Project entity and generation output requirements.
Effective 5/10/2016 11-13-301.
Project entity and generation output requirements.
(1)
Each project entity:
(a)
shall:
(i)
except for construction of facilities providing replacement project capacity, before undertaking the construction of a project and before undertaking the construction of facilities to provide additional project capacity, offer to sell or make available at least 50% of the generation output of or electric energy produced by the project or additional project capacity, respectively;
(ii)
establish rules and procedures for an offer under Subsection (1)(a)(i) that provide at least 60 days for a prospective power purchaser to accept the offer before the offer is considered rejected; and
under a long-term arrangement that may be an undivided ownership interest, a participation interest, a power sales agreement, or otherwise; and
(B)
to one or more power purchasers in the state that supply electric energy at wholesale or retail; and
(b)
may undertake construction of facilities providing replacement project capacity for its project.
(2)
(a)
The generation output or electric energy production available to power purchasers in the state from a project shall be at least 5% of the total generation output or electric energy production of the project.
(b)
(i)
Subject to Subsection (2)(b)(ii)(B), at least a majority of the generation capacity, generation output, or electric energy production facilities providing additional project capacity shall be:
(A)
made available as needed to meet the estimated electric requirements of entities or consumers within the state; and
(B)
owned, purchased, or consumed by entities or consumers within the state.
(ii)
(A)
As used in this Subsection (2)(b)(ii), "default provision" means a provision authorizing a nondefaulting party to succeed to or require the disposition of the rights and interests of a defaulting party.
(B)
The requirements of Subsection (2)(b)(i) do not apply to the extent that those requirements are not met due to the operation of a default provision in an agreement providing for ownership or other interests in facilities providing additional project capacity.
Section 11-13-301 ("Project entity and generation output requirements.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. 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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