Nevada Administrative Code

NAC 701B.525 Withdrawal of host customer or system owner. (NRS 701B.005, 701B.590, 703.025) The host customer or system owner may withdraw from the Program for any reason by providing written notice of withdrawal to the utility. (Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R185-09, …

NAC 701B.530 Eligibility of participant who withdraws or forfeits incentive for wind energy system. (NRS 701B.590, 701B.615, 703.025) A participant who withdraws or forfeits an incentive must reapply as a new applicant to be eligible for an incentive. The applicant must meet all …

NAC 701B.535 Rights of host customer; required party to agreement or contract with utility. (NRS 701B.005, 701B.590, 703.025) 1. The host customer may act as the applicant or system owner, may designate the applicant or system owner to act on his or her behalf and may change thes…

NAC 701B.540 Location of wind energy system. (NRS 701B.590, 703.025) For all program categories: 1. A wind energy system must be located on property within the Nevada service territory of a participating utility; and 2. An applicant must prove that his or her wind energy system h…

NAC 701B.545 Verification of licensing of contractors involved in installation of wind energy system; suspension of contractor’s license during application process. (NRS 701B.005, 701B.590, 703.025) In reviewing an application, a utility shall verify that any contractor involved …

NAC 701B.600 Definitions. (NRS 701B.005, 701B.840, 703.025) As used in NAC 701B.600 to 701B.720, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 701B.605 to 701B.655, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to N…

NAC 701B.605 “Applicant” defined. (NRS 701B.840, 703.025) “Applicant” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 701B.720. (Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R173-07, eff. 4-17-2008)

NAC 701B.610 “Commission” defined. (NRS 701B.840, 703.025) “Commission” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 701B.730. (Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R173-07, eff. 4-17-2008)

NAC 701B.613 “Corporation for public benefit” defined. (NRS 701B.005, 701B.840, 703.025) “Corporation for public benefit” means a corporation that is organized for a public or charitable purpose and which upon dissolution must distribute its assets to the United States, a state, …

NAC 701B.615 “Host customer” defined. (NRS 701B.840, 703.025) “Host customer” means either the utility customer of record at the location where a waterpower energy system will be located or a person who has been designated by the utility customer of record in a letter to the util…

NAC 701B.620 “Participant” defined. (NRS 701B.840, 703.025) “Participant” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 701B.740. (Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R173-07, eff. 4-17-2008; A by R083-11, 5-30-2012)

NAC 701B.630 “System owner” defined. (NRS 701B.840, 703.025) “System owner” means the owner of the generating equipment at the time an incentive is paid. If a waterpower energy system is owned by a third party, the third party is the system owner. (Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities …

NAC 701B.635 “Utility” defined. (NRS 701B.840, 703.025) “Utility” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 701B.780. (Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R173-07, eff. 4-17-2008)

NAC 701B.640 “Waterpower” defined. (NRS 701B.840, 703.025) “Waterpower” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 701B.790. (Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R173-07, eff. 4-17-2008)

NAC 701B.645 “Waterpower Demonstration Program” and “Program” defined. (NRS 701B.840, 703.025) “Waterpower Demonstration Program” or “Program” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 701B.810. (Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R173-07, eff. 4-17-2008)

NAC 701B.650 “Waterpower Demonstration Program rate” defined. (NRS 701B.840, 703.025) “Waterpower Demonstration Program rate” means the rate established pursuant to NAC 701B.675. (Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R173-07, eff. 4-17-2008)

NAC 701B.655 “Waterpower energy system” defined. (NRS 701B.840, 703.025) “Waterpower energy system” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 701B.800. (Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R173-07, eff. 4-17-2008) Administration of Program

NAC 701B.660 Annual plan of utility: Filing and contents. (NRS 701B.005, 701B.840, 701B.850, 703.025) Pursuant to NRS 701B.850, a utility shall file with the Commission an annual plan which must include the following: 1. A schedule describing major program milestones; 2. A budget…

NAC 701B.665 Annual plan of utility: Approval by Commission. (NRS 701B.840, 701B.850, 703.025) Not later than 150 days after the annual plan is filed pursuant to NAC 701B.660, the Commission will issue an order approving the annual plan with such modifications and upon such terms…

NAC 701B.670 Accounting for costs and revenues of utility; recovery of utility’s labor costs and overhead costs. (NRS 701B.840, 703.025) 1. All reasonable and prudent costs associated with carrying out and administering the Waterpower Demonstration Program must be accounted for i…

NAC 701B.675 Filing, calculation and adjustment of Waterpower Demonstration Program rate; recovery of Program costs. (NRS 701B.005, 701B.840, 703.025) 1. A utility shall include with its annual deferred energy accounting adjustment application filed pursuant to subsection 11 of N…

NAC 701B.680 Receipt of incentives established when application approved. (NRS 701B.005, 701B.840, 703.025) If the incentives for a participant’s first calendar year change between the time his or her application is approved and the time the waterpower energy system is completed,…

NAC 701B.685 Application for incentives; categories of host customers; establishment by Commission of rate of incentive payment; payment of incentives; proposal of incentive levels; assignment of portfolio energy credits. (NRS 701B.005, 701B.840, 703.025) 1. The utility shall off…

NAC 701B.687 Provision of application to Commission. (NRS 701B.005, 701B.840, 703.025) A utility shall provide to the Commission each application, including related materials, submitted by a host customer designated pursuant to NAC 701B.685 as a public entity, other than a corpor…

NAC 701B.690 Participation in Program: Application for reservation of incentive; cancellation and resubmission of application; duties of utility and applicant; claim for incentive. (NRS 701B.005, 701B.820, 701B.840, 703.025) For all categories: 1. An application for the reservati…

NAC 701B.693 Docket to include applications in public records of Commission. (NRS 701B.005, 701B.840, 703.025) The Commission will, for each calendar year, open a docket in which to file applications received by a utility under the Program for the purpose of including such applic…

NAC 701B.695 Prerequisites to payment of incentive; action on claim; rejection of project; reapplication for reservation of incentive. (NRS 701B.005, 701B.840, 703.025) 1. Once a project is completed, the applicant may request payment of the incentive listed on the confirmed rese…

NAC 701B.700 Withdrawal of host customer or system owner; preservation of reservation after withdrawal; application for new reservation. (NRS 701B.840, 703.025) 1. The host customer or system owner may withdraw from the Program for any reason by providing written notice of withdr…

NAC 701B.705 Eligibility of participant who withdraws or does not complete installation of waterpower energy system. (NRS 701B.840, 703.025) A participant who withdraws or who does not complete the installation of his or her waterpower energy system within 12 months after the dat…

NAC 701B.710 Rights of host customer; required party to agreement or contract with utility. (NRS 701B.840, 703.025) 1. The host customer may act as the applicant or system owner, may designate the applicant or system owner to act on his or her behalf and may change these designat…

NAC 701B.715 Location of waterpower energy system. (NRS 701B.840, 703.025) 1. A waterpower energy system must be located on property within the Nevada service territory of a participating utility. 2. An applicant must prove that his or her waterpower energy system has never been …

NAC 701B.720 Verification of licensing of contractors involved in installation of waterpower energy system; suspension of contractor’s license during application process. (NRS 701B.005, 701B.840, 703.025) In reviewing an application, a utility shall verify that any contractor inv…

NAC 701B.735 Definitions. (NRS 701B.223, 701B.226, 703.025) As used in NAC 701B.735 to 701B.800, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 701B.740 to 701B.760, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to N…

NAC 701B.740 “Applicant” defined. (NRS 701B.223, 701B.226, 703.025) “Applicant” means: 1. A customer of a utility who applies to participate in the Storage Program; 2. A licensed contractor who applies on behalf of a customer of a utility to participate in the Storage Program; or…

NAC 701B.745 “Participant” defined. (NRS 701B.223, 701B.226, 703.025) “Participant” means a person who has been selected by a utility to participate in the Storage Program. (Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R022-18, eff. 6-26-2018)

NAC 701B.750 “Storage Program” defined. (NRS 701B.223, 701B.226, 703.025) “Storage Program” means the Energy Storage Program established by NAC 701B.765. (Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R022-18, eff. 6-26-2018)

NAC 701B.755 “Storage Program rate” defined. (NRS 701B.223, 701B.226, 703.025) “Storage Program rate” means the rate established pursuant to NAC 701B.785. (Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R022-18, eff. 6-26-2018)

NAC 701B.760 “Utility” defined. (NRS 701B.223, 701B.226, 703.025) “Utility” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 701B.180. (Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R022-18, eff. 6-26-2018) Administration of Program

NAC 701B.765 Establishment of Program; categories of participants; priority of applicants. (NRS 701B.223, 701B.226, 703.025) 1. In accordance with the requirements of NRS 701B.223 and 701B.226, respectively, the Commission hereby establishes the Energy Storage Program for use by …

NAC 701B.770 Annual plan of utility: Filing and contents; approval by Commission. (NRS 701B.223, 701B.226, 703.025) 1. Not later than February 1, 2018, and annually thereafter, a utility shall include in the annual plan filed with the Commission pursuant to NAC 701B.125 an annual…

NAC 701B.775 Accounting for costs and revenues of utility related to Storage Program; recoverable Storage Program costs. (NRS 701B.223, 701B.226, 703.025) 1. All reasonable and prudent costs associated with carrying out and administering the Storage Program must be accounted for …

NAC 701B.780 Method of accounting for costs and revenues of utility. (NRS 701B.223, 701B.226, 703.025) A utility shall account for costs and revenues in the following manner: 1. Calculate, on a monthly basis, the costs incurred and revenues received in the Storage Program since t…

NAC 701B.785 Filing, calculation and adjustment of Storage Program rate; recovery of Storage Program costs. (NRS 701B.223, 701B.226, 703.025) 1. A utility shall include with its annual deferred energy accounting adjustment application filed pursuant to subsection 11 of NRS 704.11…

NAC 701B.790 Application for reservation; cancellation and resubmission of application; duties of utility and applicant; submission and contents of claim. (NRS 701B.223, 701B.226, 703.025) 1. An applicant must submit an application for reservation of an incentive to the utility u…

NAC 701B.795 Energy storage systems: Qualifications for Storage Program. (NRS 701B.223, 701B.226, 703.025) To qualify for the Storage Program, an energy storage system must: 1. Be located on property within the Nevada service territory of a participating utility; 2. Be installed …

NAC 701B.800 Establishment of working group to make recommendations to Commission of criteria for selection of certain large commercial and industrial participants. (NRS 701B.223, 701B.226, 703.025) 1. The Commission will establish a working group consisting of the following memb…

NAC 702.010 Definitions. (NRS 702.170) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 702.020 to 702.100, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm’n by R124-01, eff. 1…