Section 502. Appropriation.
Following the expiration of one or more generation rate caps established in an electric utility restructuring proceeding under 66 Pa.C.S. § 2804(4) (relating to standards for restructuring of electric industry), the following sums shall be appropriated annually from the General Fund to the department for allocation under section 503:
(1) For fiscal years 2008-2009 through 2011-2012, $15,000,000.
(2) For fiscal year 2012-2013, $12,000,000.
(3) For fiscal years 2013-2014 and 2014-2015, $10,000,000.
(4) For fiscal year 2015-2016, $8,000,000.