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IN Code § 8-1-40-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40. Distributed Generation|8-1-40-11. Changes to Net Metering Tariffs Prohibited Before July 1, 2047; Expiration of Net Metering Tariffs After June 30, 2022

Sec. 11. (a) Except as provided in sections 12 and 21(b) of this chapter, before July 1, 2047:(1) an electricity supplier may not seek to change the terms and conditions of the electricity supplier's net metering tariff; and(2) the commission may not approve changes to an electricity supplier's net metering tariff.(b) Except as provided in sections 13 and 14 of this chapter, after June 30, 2022:(1) an electricity supplier may not make a net metering tariff available to customers; and(2) the terms and conditions of a net metering tariff offered by an electricity supplier before July 1, 2022, expire and are unenforceable.As added by P.L.264-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 8-1-40-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40. Distributed Generation|8-1-40-12. Amendment of Commission's Net Metering Rules and Electricity Suppliers' Net Metering Tariffs; Increase to Aggregate Net Metering Facility Nameplate Capacity; Reservation of Capacity for Residential Customers and Organic Waste Biomass Facilities

Sec. 12. (a) Before January 1, 2018, the commission shall amend 170 IAC 4-4.2-4, and an electricity supplier shall amend the electricity supplier's net metering tariff, to do the following:(1) Increase the allowed limit on the aggregate amount of net metering facility nameplate capacity under the net metering tariff to one and one-half percent (1.5%) of the most recent summer peak load of the electricity supplier.(2) Modify the required reservation of capacity under the limit described in subdivision (1) to require the reservation of:(A) forty percent (40%) of the capacity for participation by residential customers; and(B) fifteen percent (15%) of the capacity for participation by customers that install a net metering facility that uses a renewable energy resource described in IC 8-1-37-4(a)(5).(b) In amending 170 IAC 4-4.2-4, as required by subsection (a), the commission may adopt emergency rules in the manner provided by IC 4-22-2-37.1. Notwithstanding IC 4-22-2-37.1(g), an emergency rule adopted by the commission under this section and in the manner provided by IC 4-22-2-37.1 expires on the date on which a rule that supersedes the emergency rule is adopted by the commission under IC 4-22-2-24 through IC 4-22-2-36.As added by P.L.264-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 8-1-40-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40. Distributed Generation|8-1-40-13. Installations of Net Metering Facilities After December 31, 2017, and Before Expiration of Tariff; Continued Service Under Tariff; Successors in Interest

Sec. 13. (a) This section applies to a customer that installs a net metering facility (as defined in 170 IAC 4-4.2-1(k)) on the customer's premises:(1) after December 31, 2017; and(2) before the date on which the net metering tariff of the customer's electricity supplier terminates under section 10(1) or 10(2) of this chapter.(b) A customer that is participating in an electricity supplier's net metering tariff on the date on which the electricity supplier's net metering tariff terminates under section 10(1) or 10(2) of this chapter shall continue to be served under the terms and conditions of the net metering tariff until:(1) the customer removes from the customer's premises or replaces the net metering facility (as defined in 170 IAC 4-4.2-1(k)); or(2) July 1, 2032;whichever occurs earlier.(c) A successor in interest to a customer's premises on which a net metering facility (as defined in 170 IAC 4-4.2-1(k)) that was installed during the period described in subsection (a) is located may, if the successor in interest chooses, be served under the terms and conditions of the net metering tariff of the electricity supplier that provides retail electric service at the premises until:(1) the net metering facility (as defined in 170 IAC 4-4.2-1(k)) is removed from the premises or is replaced; or(2) July 1, 2032;whichever occurs earlier.As added by P.L.264-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 8-1-40-14 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40. Distributed Generation|8-1-40-14. Installations of Net Metering Facilities Before January 1, 2018; Continued Service Under Tariff; Successors in Interest

Sec. 14. (a) This section applies to a customer that installs a net metering facility (as defined in 170 IAC 4-4.2-1(k)) on the customer's premises before January 1, 2018.(b) A customer that is participating in an electricity supplier's net metering tariff on December 31, 2017, shall continue to be served under the terms and conditions of the net metering tariff until:(1) the customer removes from the customer's premises or replaces the net metering facility (as defined in 170 IAC 4-4.2-1(k)); or(2) July 1, 2047;whichever occurs earlier.(c) A successor in interest to a customer's premises on which is located a net metering facility (as defined in 170 IAC 4-4.2-1(k)) that was installed before January 1, 2018, may, if the successor in interest chooses, be served under the terms and conditions of the net metering tariff of the electricity supplier that provides retail electric service at the premises until:(1) the net metering facility (as defined in 170 IAC 4-4.2-1(k)) is removed from the premises or is replaced; or(2) July 1, 2047;whichever occurs earlier.As added by P.L.264-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 8-1-40-15 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40. Distributed Generation|8-1-40-15. Electricity Supplier's Duty to Procure Customers' Excess Distributed Generation; Amounts Credited to Customers to Be Recognized in Fuel Adjustment Proceedings

Sec. 15. An electricity supplier shall procure the excess distributed generation produced by a customer at a rate approved by the commission under section 17 of this chapter. Amounts credited to a customer by an electricity supplier for excess distributed generation shall be recognized in the electricity supplier's fuel adjustment proceedings under IC 8-1-2-42.As added by P.L.264-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 8-1-40-16 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40. Distributed Generation|8-1-40-16. Electricity Supplier's Petition for Rate for Excess Distributed Generation; Annual Submission of Updated Rate

Sec. 16. Not later than March 1, 2021, an electricity supplier shall file with the commission a petition requesting a rate for the procurement of excess distributed generation by the electricity supplier. After an electricity supplier's initial rate for excess distributed generation is approved by the commission under section 17 of this chapter, the electricity supplier shall submit on an annual basis, not later than March 1 of each year, an updated rate for excess distributed generation in accordance with the methodology set forth in section 17 of this chapter.As added by P.L.264-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 8-1-40-17 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40. Distributed Generation|8-1-40-17. Commission's Review of Rate Petition; Notice and Hearing; Approval of Rate; Calculation

Sec. 17. The commission shall review a petition filed under section 16 of this chapter by an electricity supplier and, after notice and a public hearing, shall approve a rate to be credited to participating customers by the electricity supplier for excess distributed generation if the commission finds that the rate requested by the electricity supplier was accurately calculated and equals the product of:(1) the average marginal price of electricity paid by the electricity supplier during the most recent calendar year; multiplied by(2) one and twenty-five hundredths (1.25).As added by P.L.264-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 8-1-40-18 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40. Distributed Generation|8-1-40-18. Credit on Customer's Monthly Bill for Excess Distributed Generation; Excess Credit Carried Forward

Sec. 18. An electricity supplier shall compensate a customer from whom the electricity supplier procures excess distributed generation (at the rate approved by the commission under section 17 of this chapter) through a credit on the customer's monthly bill. Any excess credit shall be carried forward and applied against future charges to the customer for as long as the customer receives retail electric service from the electricity supplier at the premises.As added by P.L.264-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 8-1-40-19 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40. Distributed Generation|8-1-40-19. Electricity Supplier's Petition to Commission for Recovery of Energy Delivery Costs Attributable to Distributed Generation Customers; Approval; Findings by Commission

Sec. 19. (a) To ensure that customers that produce distributed generation are properly charged for the costs of the electricity delivery system through which an electricity supplier:(1) provides retail electric service to those customers; and(2) procures excess distributed generation from those customers;the electricity supplier may request approval by the commission of the recovery of energy delivery costs attributable to serving customers that produce distributed generation.(b) The commission may approve a request for cost recovery submitted by an electricity supplier under subsection (a) if the commission finds that the request:(1) is reasonable; and(2) does not result in a double recovery of energy delivery costs from customers that produce distributed generation.As added by P.L.264-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 8-1-40-20 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40. Distributed Generation|8-1-40-20. Electricity Supplier to Provide Necessary Metering Equipment; Recovery of Costs

Sec. 20. (a) An electricity supplier shall provide and maintain the metering equipment necessary to carry out the procurement of excess distributed generation from customers in accordance with this chapter.(b) The commission shall recognize in the electricity supplier's basic rates and charges an electricity supplier's reasonable costs for the metering equipment required under subsection (a).As added by P.L.264-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 8-1-40-21 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40. Distributed Generation|8-1-40-21. Commission's Net Metering and Interconnection Rules; Application to Distributed Generation; Permitted Changes to Rules

Sec. 21. (a) Subject to subsection (b) and sections 10 and 11 of this chapter, after June 30, 2017, the commission's rules and standards set forth in:(1) 170 IAC 4-4.2 (concerning net metering); and(2) 170 IAC 4-4.3 (concerning interconnection);remain in effect and apply to net metering under an electricity supplier's net metering tariff and to distributed generation under this chapter.(b) After June 30, 2017, the commission may adopt changes under IC 4-22-2, including emergency rules in the manner provided by IC 4-22-2-37.1, to the rules and standards described in subsection (a) only as necessary to:(1) update fees or charges;(2) adopt revisions necessitated by new technologies; or(3) reflect changes in safety, performance, or reliability standards.Notwithstanding IC 4-22-2-37.1(g), an emergency rule adopted by the commission under this subsection and in the manner provided by IC 4-22-2-37.1 expires on the date on which a rule that supersedes the emergency rule is adopted by the commission under IC 4-22-2-24 through IC 4-22-2-36.As added by P.L.264-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 8-1-40-22 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40. Distributed Generation|8-1-40-22. Distributed Generation Customer's Duty to Comply With Standards

Sec. 22. A customer that produces distributed generation shall comply with applicable safety, performance, and reliability standards established by the following:(1) The commission.(2) An electricity supplier, subject to approval by the commission.(3) The National Electric Code.(4) The National Electrical Safety Code.(5) The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.(6) Underwriters Laboratories.(7) The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.(8) Local regulatory authorities.As added by P.L.264-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 8-1-40-23 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40. Distributed Generation|8-1-40-23. Distributed Generation Equipment; Customers' Rights; Attorney General to Adopt Rules

Sec. 23. (a) A customer that produces distributed generation has the following rights regarding the installation and ownership of distributed generation equipment:(1) The right to know that the attorney general is authorized to enforce this section, including by receiving complaints concerning the installation and ownership of distributed generation equipment.(2) The right to know the expected amount of electricity that will be produced by the distributed generation equipment that the customer is purchasing.(3) The right to know all costs associated with installing distributed generation equipment, including any taxes for which the customer is liable.(4) The right to know the value of all federal, state, or local tax credits or other incentives or rebates that the customer may receive.(5) The right to know the rate at which the customer will be credited for electricity produced by the customer's distributed generation equipment and delivered to a public utility (as defined in IC 8-1-2-1).(6) The right to know if a provider of distributed generation equipment insures the distributed generation equipment against damage or loss and, if applicable, any circumstances under which the provider does not insure against or otherwise cover damage to or loss of the distributed generation equipment.(7) The right to know the responsibilities of a provider of distributed generation equipment with respect to installing or removing distributed generation equipment.(b) The attorney general, in consultation with the commission, shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that the attorney general considers necessary to implement and enforce this section, including a rule requiring written disclosure of the rights set forth in subsection (a) by a provider of distributed generation equipment to a customer. In adopting the rules required by this subsection, the attorney general may adopt emergency rules in the manner provided by IC 4-22-2-37.1. Notwithstanding IC 4-22-2-37.1(g), an emergency rule adopted by the attorney general under this subsection and in the manner provided by IC 4-22-2-37.1 expires on the date on which a rule that supersedes the emergency rule is adopted by the attorney general under IC 4-22-2-24 through IC 4-22-2-36.As added by P.L.264-2017, SEC.6.
IN Code § 8-1-40.5-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40.5. Pilot Program for Cost Securitization for Retired Electric Utility Assets|8-1-40.5-1. "Assignee"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "assignee" means any individual, corporation, or other legally recognized entity to which an interest in securitization property is transferred.As added by P.L.80-2021, SEC.1.
IN Code § 8-1-40.5-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40.5. Pilot Program for Cost Securitization for Retired Electric Utility Assets|8-1-40.5-2. "Commission"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "commission" refers to the Indiana utility regulatory commission created by IC 8-1-1-2.As added by P.L.80-2021, SEC.1.
IN Code § 8-1-40.5-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40.5. Pilot Program for Cost Securitization for Retired Electric Utility Assets|8-1-40.5-3. "Electric Utility"

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "electric utility" means a public utility (as defined in IC 8-1-2-1(a)) that meets the following criteria:(1) The public utility owns or operates any electric generation facility for the provision of electric utility service to Indiana customers.(2) The public utility is under the jurisdiction of the commission for the approval of rates and charges.(3) The public utility has a total of not more than two hundred thousand (200,000) retail electric customers at the time of the filing of a petition under section 10 of this chapter.As added by P.L.80-2021, SEC.1.
IN Code § 8-1-40.5-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40.5. Pilot Program for Cost Securitization for Retired Electric Utility Assets|8-1-40.5-4. "Financing Order"

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "financing order" means an order issued by the commission under section 10 of this chapter.As added by P.L.80-2021, SEC.1.
IN Code § 8-1-40.5-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40.5. Pilot Program for Cost Securitization for Retired Electric Utility Assets|8-1-40.5-5. "Financing Party"

Sec. 5. (a) As used in this chapter, "financing party" means a holder of securitization bonds.(b) The term includes a trustee, a collateral agent, or any other person acting for the benefit of the holder.As added by P.L.80-2021, SEC.1.
IN Code § 8-1-40.5-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40.5. Pilot Program for Cost Securitization for Retired Electric Utility Assets|8-1-40.5-6. "Qualified Costs"

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "qualified costs", with respect to an electric generation facility that will be retired from service by an electric utility not later than twenty-four (24) months after the filing of a petition by the electric utility under section 10 of this chapter, means the net original cost of the facility and any associated investments, as reflected on the electric utility's accounting system, and as adjusted for depreciation to be incurred until the facility is retired, together with:(1) costs of:(A) removal; and(B) restoration, as applicable;of the facility, any associated improvements, and facility grounds;(2) the applicable portion of investment tax credits associated with the facility and any associated investments;(3) costs of issuing, supporting, and servicing securitization bonds;(4) taxes related to the recovery of securitization charges; and(5) any costs of retiring and refunding the electric utility's existing debt and equity securities in connection with the issuance of securitization bonds.As added by P.L.80-2021, SEC.1.
IN Code § 8-1-40.5-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40.5. Pilot Program for Cost Securitization for Retired Electric Utility Assets|8-1-40.5-7. "Securitization Bonds"

Sec. 7. (a) As used in this chapter, "securitization bonds" means bonds, debentures, notes, certificates of participation, certificates of a beneficial interest, certificates of ownership, or other evidences of indebtedness that:(1) are issued by an electric utility, its successors, or an assignee under a financing order;(2) have a term of not more than twenty (20) years; and(3) are secured by, or payable from, securitization property.(b) If certificates of participation, certificates of a beneficial interest, or certificates of ownership are issued under this chapter, a reference in this chapter to "principal", "interest", or "premium" refers to comparable terms with respect to those certificates.As added by P.L.80-2021, SEC.1.
IN Code § 8-1-40.5-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40.5. Pilot Program for Cost Securitization for Retired Electric Utility Assets|8-1-40.5-8. "Securitization Charges"

Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, "securitization charges" means nonbypassable amounts that are:(1) approved by the commission under a financing order to allow for the full recovery of qualified costs by an electric utility;(2) collected from all retail customers and customer classes of the electric utility, including any customer that:(A) is participating in:(i) a net metering program under 170 IAC 4-4.2;(ii) a distributed generation program under IC 8-1-40; or(iii) a feed-in-tariff program;offered by the electric utility; or(B) supplies at least part of the customer's own electricity demand;(3) charged for the use or availability of electric services; and(4) collected by the electric utility, its successors, an assignee, or any other collection agent as provided for in the financing order.As added by P.L.80-2021, SEC.1.
IN Code § 8-1-40.5-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40.5. Pilot Program for Cost Securitization for Retired Electric Utility Assets|8-1-40.5-9. "Securitization Property"

Sec. 9. As used in this chapter, "securitization property" means the rights and interests of an electric utility, or its successor, under a financing order, as described in section 11 of this chapter.As added by P.L.80-2021, SEC.1.
IN Code § 8-1-40.5-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 8. Utilities and Transportation|Article 1. Utilities Generally|Chapter 40.5. Pilot Program for Cost Securitization for Retired Electric Utility Assets|8-1-40.5-11. Securitization Property

Sec. 11. (a) Securitization property consists of the rights and interests of an electric utility, or its successor, under a financing order, including the following:(1) The right to impose, collect, and receive securitization charges, as authorized under the financing order, in an amount necessary to provide for the full recovery of all qualified costs.(2) The right under the financing order to obtain periodic adjustments of securitization charges under section 12(c) of this chapter.(3) All revenue, collections, payments, money, and proceeds arising out of the rights and interests described in this section.(b) Securitization property constitutes a present property right for purposes of contracts concerning the sale or pledge of property, even if the imposition and collection of securitization charges depend on further acts of the electric utility or others that have not yet occurred. The securitization property continues to exist, and the financing order under which the securitization property arises remains in effect, for the same period as the pledge of the state under section 16(b) of this chapter.(c) All revenues and collections resulting from securitization charges constitute proceeds of only the securitization property arising from the financing order.As added by P.L.80-2021, SEC.1.