ORS Chapter 469

Chapter 469 — Energy;Conservation Programs; Energy Facilities

2009 EDITION

ENERGY;CONSERVATION PROGRAMS; ENERGY FACILITIES

PUBLICHEALTH AND SAFETY

GENERALPROVISIONS

469.010 Policy

469.020 Definitions

STATEDEPARTMENT OF ENERGY; ADMINISTRATION

469.030 StateDepartment of Energy; duties

469.040 Director;duties; appointment; rules

469.050 Limitationson subsequent employment of director; sanctions

469.055 Authorityof department to require fingerprints

469.060 Comprehensiveenergy plan; energy pricing structures research

469.070 Energyforecast; contents; fees

469.080 Energyresource information; subpoena power; depositions; limitations on obtaininginformation; protection from abuse

469.085 Procedurefor imposing civil penalties; rules

469.090 Confidentialityof information submitted under ORS 469.080

469.097 Dutyto monitor industry progress in energy conservation

469.100 Agencyconsideration of legislative policy; agency review of rules

469.110 Dealingswith federal government; intervention by State Department of Energy in agencyaction

469.120 StateDepartment of Energy Account; appropriation; record of moneys

469.135 EnergyConservation Clearinghouse for Commerce and Industry

469.150 Energysuppliers to provide conservation services and information; rules

469.155 Advisoryenergy conservation standards for dwellings; rules

ALTERNATIVEENERGY DEVICES

469.160 Definitionsfor ORS 469.160 to 469.180; rules

469.165 Rules;federal standards

469.170 Claimfor tax credits; rules; eligibility; contents; contractor system certification

469.171 Transferof tax credit for alternative fuel vehicle; rules

469.172 Ineligibledevices; rules

469.176 Performanceassumptions and prescriptive measures for tax credits

469.180 Forfeitureof tax credits; revocation of contractor certificate; inspection; effect offailure to allow inspection

RENEWABLEENERGY RESOURCES

469.185 Definitionsfor ORS 469.185 to 469.225 and 469.878; rules

469.190 Policy

469.195 Prioritygiven to certain projects; criteria

469.197 Rules;criteria for high-performance homes, renewable energy systems, combined heatand power facilities and renewable energy resource equipment manufacturingfacilities

469.200 Annuallimit to cost of facility in granting tax credits; discretion of director

469.205 Applicationfor preliminary certification; eligibility; contents; fees; rules

469.206 Transferabilityof facility tax credit; rules; effect on taxes reported by public utility

469.207 Taxcredit for rental housing units; eligibility

469.208 Transferabilityof rental housing unit tax credit; rules

469.210 Submissionof plans, specifications and contract terms; preliminary certification

469.215 Finalcertification; eligibility; application; content

469.217 Rules;fees for certification

469.220 Certificaterequired for tax credits; certification not to exceed five years

469.225 Revocationof certificate; forfeiture of tax credits; collection

Note Reporton analysis of financial aspects of projects certified for receipt of tax credits--2009c.912 §1

ENERGYEFFICIENCY STANDARDS

(Temporaryprovisions relating to outdoor lighting are compiled as notes preceding ORS469.229)

469.229 Definitionsfor ORS 469.229 to 469.261

469.233 Energyefficiency standards

469.235 Certainreflector lamps exempt from standards

469.238 Saleof products not meeting standards prohibited; exemptions

469.239 Installationof products not meeting standards prohibited; exemptions

469.255 Manufacturersto test products; test methods; certification of products; rules

469.261 Departmentto review standards; rules; postponement of operative dates of standards;application for waiver of federal preemption

REGULATIONOF ENERGY FACILITIES

(GeneralProvisions)

469.300 Definitions

469.310 Policy

(Siting)

469.320 Sitecertificate required; exceptions

469.330 Noticeof intent to file application for site certificate; public notice; standards,application requirements and study requirements; project order; rules

469.350 Applicationfor site certificate; comment and recommendation

469.360 Evaluationof site applications; costs; payment

469.370 Draftproposed order for hearing; issues raised; final order; expedited processing

469.373 Expeditedprocessing for certain natural gas energy facilities

469.375 Requiredfindings for radioactive waste disposal facility certificate

469.378 Landuse compatibility statement for energy facility

469.401 Energyfacility site certificate; conditions; effect of issuance on state and localgovernment agencies

469.402 Delegationof review of future action required by site certificate

469.403 Rehearingon approval or rejection of application for site certificate or amendment;appeal; judicial review vested in Supreme Court; stay of order

469.405 Amendmentof site certificate; judicial review; exemption; rules

469.407 Amendmentof application to increase capacity of facility

469.409 Amendmentof site certificate to demonstrate compliance with carbon dioxide emissionsstandard; binding arbitration to resolve disputes

469.410 Energyfacility site certificate applications filed or under construction prior toJuly 2, 1975; conditions of site certificate; monitoring programs

469.421 Fees;exemptions; assessment of certain utilities and suppliers; penalty

469.430 Siteinspections

469.440 Groundsfor revocation or suspension of certificates

469.441 Justificationof fees charged; judicial review

(HighVoltage Transmission Lines)

469.442 Procedureprior to construction of transmission line in excess of 230,000 volts; review committee

(Administration)

469.450 EnergyFacility Siting Council; appointment; confirmation; term; restrictions

469.460 Officers;meetings; compensation and expenses

469.470 Powersand duties; rules

469.480 Localgovernment advisory group; special advisory groups; compensation and expenses;Electric and Magnetic Field Committee; rules

(Rules;Standards; Compliance)

469.490 Adoptionof rules; determination of validity

469.501 Energyfacility siting, construction, operation and retirement standards; exemptions

469.503 Requirementsfor approval of energy facility site certificate; carbon dioxide emissionsstandard; offset funds; use of offset funds by qualifying organization; rules

469.504 Facilitycompliance with statewide planning goals; exception; amendment of local planand land use regulations; conflicts; technical assistance; rules

469.505 Consultationwith other agencies

469.507 Monitoringenvironmental and ecological effects of construction and operation of energyfacilities

469.520 Cooperationof state governmental bodies; adoption of rules by state agencies on energyfacility development

(PlantOperations; Radioactive Wastes)

469.525 Radioactivewaste disposal facilities prohibited; exceptions; rules

469.530 Reviewand approval of security programs

469.533 StateDepartment of Energy rules for health protection and evacuation procedures innuclear emergency

469.534 Countyprocedures