Title 26 — Public Utilities
11 chapters · 50 sections in this title.
26 Del. C. § 1500. Short title; declaration of policy.
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§ 1500. Short title; declaration of policy. (a) This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Energy Efficiency Resource Standards Act of 2009.” (b) The General Assembly finds and declares that: (1) Cost effective energy efficiency shall be considered as an energy supply s…
26 Del. C. § 1501. Definitions.
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§ 1501. Definitions. For purposes of this chapter: (1) “Affected electric energy provider” means an electric distribution company, rural electric cooperative, or municipal electric company serving energy customers in Delaware. (2) “Affected energy provider” means an affected elec…
26 Del. C. § 1502. Energy Efficiency Resource Standards.
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§ 1502. Energy Efficiency Resource Standards. (a) It is the goal of this chapter that each affected energy provider shall achieve a minimum percentage of energy savings as follows: (1) For each affected electric energy provider, energy savings that is equivalent to 2% of the prov…
26 Del. C. § 1503. Energy use reporting.
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§ 1503. Energy use reporting. (a) The DEO shall annually publish a report on statewide electricity and natural gas consumption and electricity peak energy demand, submit this report to the Secretary, and make the report available to the general public by December 31 of each calen…
26 Del. C. § 1504. Regulations; jurisdiction; administration.
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§ 1504. Regulations; jurisdiction; administration. (a) Not later than July 29, 2010, the Secretary, with the cooperation of affected energy providers, shall, by regulation, establish the requirements of this subsection, including, but not limited to: (1) Measurement and verificat…
26 Del. C. § 1505. Energy efficiency charge.
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§ 1505. Energy efficiency charge. (a) There is hereby established the Sustainable Energy Trust Fund. (b) Each individual affected energy provider may determine how best to fund activities necessary to achieve the energy savings goals within its service territory and implement pro…
26 Del. C. § 1506. Verified savings.
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§ 1506. Verified savings. (a) Subject to the other provisions of this subsection, affected energy providers will use EERUs obtained from the Sustainable Energy Utility or the Weatherization Assistance Program and approved by the State Energy Coordinator or created by an affected …
26 Del. C. § 1507. Review and enforcement.
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§ 1507. Review and enforcement. (a) The Secretary shall review each report submitted by all affected energy providers under § 1502(b) of this title to verify that the applicable performance standards under that subsection have been met. (b) In determining compliance with the appl…