Vermont § 8104 - Rates for electricity
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 8104 — Rates for electricity, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8104. Rates for electricity
- (a) All or a portion of the electricity generated by a Vermont village green renewable
project, if it includes district power, shall be made available to the commercial,
industrial, and residential users identified in the host community’s application to
the Commission under subsection 8101(b) of this title. (b) If a Vermont village green renewable project includes district power and does not
qualify or opt for treatment as a net metering system under section 8010 of this title: (1) On petition of the host community, the Commission after notice and opportunity for
hearing shall create a rate class for the commercial, industrial, and residential
uses served by the project, the rates for which class at a minimum shall be consistent
with the following principle: An end user shall pay the same share of the distribution
utility’s fixed costs as a similar end user not served by the project. (2) Excess electricity may be sold to the distribution utility at the market rate or by
contract. (Added 2009, No. 45, § 15a, eff. May 27, 2009; amended 2009, No. 54, § 67, eff. June 1, 2009; 2013, No. 99 (Adj. Sess.), § 7, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 8104
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 8104 cover?
Section 8104 ("Rates for electricity") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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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