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