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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1861 Enlargement or extension of area; rebuttable presumptions.
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In determining whether an enlargement or extension of a natural gas service area, natural gas mains, or natural gas services is in the public interest pursuant to section 66-1860, the following shall constitute rebuttable presumptions: (1) Any enlargement or extension by a metrop…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1862 Duplicative gas mains or services; prohibited.
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A metropolitan utilities district or jurisdictional utility shall not extend duplicative or redundant interior natural gas mains or natural gas services into a subdivision, whether residential, commercial, or industrial, which has existing natural gas utility infrastructure or wh…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1863 Enlargement or extension of area; review by Public Service Commission; when required.
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(1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3) of this section, no jurisdictional utility or metropolitan utilities district proposing to extend or enlarge its natural gas service area or extend or enlarge its natural gas mains or natural gas services after July 14, 2006, shal…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1864 Enlargement or extension of area; records; open to public; use.
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All books, records, vouchers, papers, contracts, engineering designs, and any other data of the metropolitan utilities district relating to the public interest of an extension or enlargement of natural gas mains or natural gas services or relating to natural gas service areas, wh…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1865 Jurisdictional utility; application and proposed rate schedules; filing; commission; powers.
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(1) Beginning January 1, 2010, a jurisdictional utility may file an application and proposed rate schedules with the commission to establish or change infrastructure system replacement cost recovery charge rate schedules that will allow for the adjustment of the jurisdictional ut…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1866 Jurisdictional utility; prior filing not subject to negotiations; application for infrastructure system replacement cost recovery charge; duties; public advocate; duties; commission; powers; change in rate schedules.
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(1) This section applies to applications for an infrastructure system replacement cost recovery charge by a jurisdictional utility whose last general rate filing was not the subject of negotiations with affected cities as provided for in section 66-1838. (2) When a jurisdictional…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1867 Jurisdictional utility; prior filing subject to negotiations; application for infrastructure system replacement cost recovery charge; duties; affected cities; powers; commission; powers; change in rate schedules.
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(1) This section applies to applications for an infrastructure system replacement cost recovery charge by a jurisdictional utility whose last general rate filing was the subject of negotiations with affected cities as provided for in section 66-1838. (2) When a jurisdictional uti…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1868 Rural infrastructure development; rural infrastructure surcharge tariff; filing in additional filings; agreement; contents; gas supply cost adjustment tariff; collection; refund; billing.
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(1) Prior to undertaking rural infrastructure development pursuant to sections 66-2101 to 66-2107, a jurisdictional utility shall file a rural infrastructure surcharge tariff with the commission consistent with the agreement negotiated pursuant to subsection (2) of this section. …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-201 Act, how cited.
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Sections 66-201 to 66-204 shall be known and may be cited as the Nebraska Clean-burning Motor Fuel Development Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-202 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the Nebraska Clean-burning Motor Fuel Development Act: (1) Flex-fuel dispenser means a fuel dispenser that is certified by the manufacturer for use with ethanol blended fuels containing at least fifteen percent by volume ethanol; (2) Motor vehicle means a motor ve…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-203 Rebate for qualified clean-burning motor vehicle fuel property.
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(1) The Department of Water, Energy, and Environment shall offer a rebate for qualified clean-burning motor vehicle fuel property. (2)(a) The rebate for qualified clean-burning motor vehicle fuel property as defined in subdivisions (4)(a) and (b) of section 66-202 is the lesser o…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-204 Clean-burning Motor Fuel Development Fund; created; use; investment.
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(1) The Clean-burning Motor Fuel Development Fund is created. The fund shall consist of grants, private contributions, and all other sources. (2) The fund shall be used by the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment to provide rebates under the Nebraska Clean-burning Motor F…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2101 Legislative declaration.
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The Legislature declares it is the public policy of this state to provide adequate natural gas pipeline facilities and service in order to expand and diversify the Nebraska economy resulting in increased employment, new and expanded businesses and industries, and new and expanded…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2102 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of sections 66-2101 to 66-2107: (1) City means a city of the first or second class or village; (2) Jurisdictional utility has the same meaning as in section 66-1802; (3) Natural gas pipeline facility means a pipeline, pump, compressor, or storage or other facility, s…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2103 City; utilization of funds; powers.
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A city that has been authorized to utilize funds pursuant to the Local Option Municipal Economic Development Act for purposes of sections 66-1868 and 66-2101 to 66-2107 shall have all necessary powers to implement and to carry out its powers and duties under such sections.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2104 Rural infrastructure development; jurisdictional utility; powers.
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A jurisdictional utility may undertake rural infrastructure development necessary to supply unserved or underserved areas in or adjacent to areas presently served by the jurisdictional utility and not served by another jurisdictional utility.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2105 Jurisdictional utility; consider factors.
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Prior to undertaking rural infrastructure development, a jurisdictional utility shall consider factors such as the economic impact to the area, economic feasibility, whether other options may be more in the public interest, such as utilization of any existing or planned interstat…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2106 Jurisdictional utility; applicability of other law.
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A jurisdictional utility shall not be subject to the State Natural Gas Regulation Act to the extent it is exercising power granted in section 66-2104 except as specifically provided otherwise but shall be subject to sections 75-501 to 75-503.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2107 Sections; applicability.
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Sections 66-2101 to 66-2106 do not apply to a natural gas utility owned or operated by a city or a metropolitan utilities district.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2201 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of sections 66-2201 to 66-2207: (1) Department means the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment; (2) E-15 means a blend of ethanol and gasoline in which ethanol comprises fifteen percent of the blend by volume; (3) E-85 means a blend of ethanol and gasoline in …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2202 Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Program; created.
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The Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Program is created. The purpose of the program is to improve retail motor fuel sites by installing, replacing, or converting ethanol infrastructure to be used to store, blend, or dispense renewable fuel. The program shall function as a grant prog…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2203 Grant; application; ethanol infrastructure project; eligibility for grant.
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(1) A person shall be eligible to apply for a grant under the program if the person is an owner or operator of a retail motor fuel site. (2) An ethanol infrastructure project shall be eligible for a grant under the program if such project is: (a) Designed and used exclusively to …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2204 Application; contents.
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Any eligible person applying for a grant under the program shall include the following information in the application: (1) The name of the person and the address of the retail motor fuel site to be improved; (2) A detailed description of the infrastructure to be installed, replac…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2205 Department; determine amount of grants; cost-share agreement; award; limitation.
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(1) The department shall determine the amount of the grants to be awarded under the program. The department shall award grants to the maximum number of qualified applicants and may approve up to one million dollars in grants in any calendar year. (2) The department shall approve …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2206 Retail motor fuel site; requirements.
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A retail motor fuel site that is improved using grants under the program shall comply with federal and state standards governing new or upgraded motor fuel storage tanks used to store and dispense renewable fuels. A retail motor fuel site that is improved using grants under the p…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2207 Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Fund; created; use; investment.
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The Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Fund is created. The fund shall consist of appropriations made by the Legislature, transfers authorized by the Legislature, grants, and any contributions designated for the purpose of the fund. Any money in the fund available for investment shall…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2208 E-15 Access Standard Act, how cited.
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Sections 66-2208 to 66-2218 shall be known and may be cited as the E-15 Access Standard Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2209 Purpose of act.
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The purpose of the E-15 Access Standard Act is to increase consumer access to E-15 gasoline through the establishment of an access standard.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2210 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the E-15 Access Standard Act, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Department means the Department of Agriculture; (2) Director means the Director of Agriculture; (3) E-15 access standard means the requirements described in subsections (1) and (2) of section…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2211 Retail motor fuel site; motor fuel storage and dispensing infrastructure; new or replacement; retail dealer; requirements.
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(1) Beginning January 1, 2024, if a retail dealer constructs a new retail motor fuel site or cumulatively from such date replaces more than eighty percent of the motor fuel storage and dispensing infrastructure located at an existing retail motor fuel site, the retail dealer shal…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2212 Governor; executive order suspending E-15 access standard, when.
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The Governor may issue or renew an executive order that temporarily suspends the E-15 access standard if there is an inadequate supply of E-15 gasoline or the market price of E-15 gasoline may cause consumers to suffer economic hardship.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2213 Waiver; application; administrative order; issuance; termination.
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(1) The director shall issue an administrative order that waives the requirement that a retail dealer comply with subsection (2) of section 66-2211 at a retail motor fuel site owned or operated by the retail dealer if the retail motor fuel site qualifies under this section based …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2214 Motor fuel storage tanks; requirements; not applicable, when.
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Subsection (2) of section 66-2211 shall not apply to a retail motor fuel site if all of the motor fuel storage tanks located at such site are listed with the State Fire Marshal as falling within one of the following categories: (1) Each motor fuel storage tank not constructed of …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2215 Small retail motor fuel site; E-15 access standard; not applicable, when.
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(1) The E-15 access standard shall not apply to a retail motor fuel site if the retail dealer provides a statement to the Department of Agriculture in which the retail dealer swears or affirms that the retail motor fuel site qualifies under this section as a small retail motor fu…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2216 Statewide ethanol blend rate; Department of Revenue; Department of Water, Energy, and Environment; retail dealers; duties.
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Beginning in 2025, the Department of Revenue and the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment shall annually issue a joint report that identifies the statewide ethanol blend rate. The statewide ethanol blend rate shall be equal to the average percentage of ethanol contained i…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2217 Weighing and measuring establishment permit; suspend or revoke; grounds.
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(1) Beginning January 1, 2024, the department may suspend or revoke a permit issued to a retail dealer pursuant to section 89-187.01 if the retail dealer fails to comply with subsection (1) of section 66-2211. (2) Beginning April 1, 2028, the department may suspend or revoke a pe…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2218 Rules and regulations.
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The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the E-15 Access Standard Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-2301 Clean hydrogen hub; legislative findings; Nebraska Hydrogen Hub Industry Work Group; members; duties; appropriations; legislative intent.
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(1) The Legislature finds that there is a unique benefit for the state to compete for designation by the United States Department of Energy as a location for a regional clean hydrogen hub. The development of a clean hydrogen hub in the state would provide the potential for signif…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-301 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of sections 66-301 to 66-304: (1) Covered electric generating unit means a fossil fuel-fired electric generating unit existing within the state prior to August 30, 2015, that is subject to regulation under the federal emission guidelines; (2) Federal emission guideli…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-302 Department of Water, Energy, and Environment; state plan for regulating carbon dioxide emissions; duties.
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The Department of Water, Energy, and Environment shall not submit a state plan for regulating carbon dioxide emissions from covered electric generating units to the United States Environmental Protection Agency until the department has prepared a report as required in section 66-…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-303 Department of Water, Energy, and Environment; duties; report; contents; legislative vote.
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(1) The Department of Water, Energy, and Environment shall also prepare a report that assesses the effects of the state plan for regulating carbon dioxide emissions from covered electric generating units on: (a) The electric power sector, including: (i) The type and amount of ele…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-304 State plan; submit to Legislature.
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Upon submitting a state plan to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment shall electronically submit to the Legislature a copy of the state plan.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-4,100 Highway Cash Fund; Roads Operations Cash Fund; created; use; investment.
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The Highway Cash Fund and the Roads Operations Cash Fund are hereby created. If bonds are issued pursuant to subsection (2) of section 39-2223, the balance of the share of the Highway Trust Fund allocated to the Department of Transportation and deposited into the Highway Restorat…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-4,101 Highway Allocation Fund; share of counties and municipalities; how used.
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Any county may by resolution of the county board, any city may by ordinance of the mayor and city council, and any village may by ordinance of the chairperson and board of trustees issue bonds for the construction of roads of the county and street and state highway or federal-aid…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-4,102 Highway Allocation Fund; street intersection, defined.
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As used in sections 66-4,101 and 66-4,102, street intersection shall include geometric design elements extending beyond the intersection of two streets to include construction involving curvature for turning movements, turning roadways, deceleration and acceleration lanes, median…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-4,103 Interstate commerce exemption.
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The provisions of sections 66-482 to 66-4,103 shall not apply or be construed to apply to foreign or interstate commerce, except insofar as the same may be permitted under the provisions of the Constitution and laws of the United States.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-4,105 Motor fuels; electric energy; use; excise tax; amount.
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(1)(a) There is hereby levied and imposed an excise tax in an amount set in subdivision (1)(b) of this section, increased by the amounts imposed or determined under sections 66-489.02, 66-4,140, 66-4,145, and 66-4,146, upon the use of all motor fuels used in this state and due th…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-4,106 Excise tax; payment; report; duty to collect.
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Every person using motor fuels subject to taxation on the use thereof under sections 66-4,105 and 66-4,114 shall pay the excise taxes and make a report concerning the same to the department in like manner, form, and time as is required by sections 66-488 and 66-489 for producers,…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-4,114 Motor fuels; importation; liable for tax; exception.
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Motor fuels in the supply tank of any qualified motor vehicle as defined in section 66-1416 which is regularly connected with the carburetor of the engine of any such vehicle and which is brought into this state shall be liable for the payment of the tax imposed by this state upo…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-4,116 Motor fuels; transportation; interstate commerce exempt.
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The Legislature declares that it does not intend to place any burden upon the transportation of motor fuels in interstate commerce under such circumstances as the Constitution and statutes of the United States of America preclude, but deems the tax provided for in section 66-4,11…