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Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS INCENTIVE PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.Sec. 21

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to
				  NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm'n by
				  R022-18AP,
				  eff. 6/26/2018;	R
				  by
				  R005-22A,
				  eff. 7/1/2023
NRS 703.025,
					 704.210
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS INCENTIVE PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.Sec. 22

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to
				  NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm'n by
				  R022-18AP,
				  eff. 6/26/2018;	R
				  by
				  R005-22A,
				  eff. 7/1/2023
NRS 703.025,
					 704.210
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS INCENTIVE PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.Sec. 23 - NEW

Current through June 11, 2024
"Utility" means a utility that supplies electricity in this
				  State.
Added to
				  NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm'n by
				  R022-18AP,
				  eff. 6/26/2018;	R
				  by
				  R005-22A,
				  eff. 1/1/2027
NRS 703.025,
					 704.210
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS INCENTIVE PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.Sec. 24 - NEW

Current through June 11, 2024
Not later than February 1, 2018, and annually thereafter,
				  each utility in this State shall include in the annual plan filed with the
				  Commission pursuant to NAC
				  701B.125
				  a report on the productivity of the Electric Vehicle Program for the previous
				  year and a status report on the current year, including, without
				  limitation:
1. The number of
				applications received by the utility for the Electric Vehicle
				Program;
2. The number of
				participants in the Electric Vehicle Program and the number of participants who
				have withdrawn from the Electric Vehicle Program;
3. The annual budget and expenditures of the
				Electric Vehicle Program;
4. A list
				of completed installations;
5. A
				summary of marketing efforts;
6. A
				description of training for inspectors, certifiers and contractors and
				educational activities;
7. A list
				of the third-party vendors and equipment providers, if applicable;
				and
8. Data collected through the
				Electric Vehicle Program, including, without limitation, utilization of
				utility-owned charging stations, load profiles, rates paid by customers for
				charging services and outage information from each charging station.
Added to
				  NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm'n by
				  R022-18AP,
				  eff. 6/26/2018;	R
				  by
				  R005-22A,
				  eff. 1/1/2027
NRS 703.025,
					 704.210
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS INCENTIVE PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.Sec. 25 - NEW

Current through June 11, 2024
1.
				All reasonable and prudent costs associated with carrying out and administering
				the Electric Vehicle Program must be accounted for in books and records of a
				utility separately from amounts attributable to any other activity. The utility
				must account for such costs and revenues pursuant to section 26 of this
				regulation.
2. The costs that may
				be recoverable include, without limitation, costs for labor, materials,
				rebates, contractors, training, advertising, marketing, measurement,
				verification, evaluation and overhead, and utility administrative
				costs.
3. If a utility owns and
				operates electric vehicle charging stations, the only costs that the utility
				may recover related to the installation and operation of those electric vehicle
				charging stations are those costs incurred for installing and operating such
				charging stations at locations specifically designated by the Office of Energy
				within the Office of the Governor.
Added to
				  NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm'n by
				  R022-18AP,
				  eff. 6/26/2018;	R
				  by
				  R005-22A,
				  eff. 1/1/2027
NRS 703.025,
					 704.210
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS INCENTIVE PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.Sec. 26 - NEW

Current through June 11, 2024
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 Electric Vehicle
				Program since the end of the test period in its last proceeding to change the
				Electric Vehicle Program rate;
2.
				Record the cost of the Electric Vehicle Program in a separate subaccount of
				FERC Account No. 182.3 and make an appropriate offset to other
				subaccounts;
3. Maintain subsidiary
				records of the subaccount of FERC Account 182.3 which must clearly delineate,
				without limitation, the incentives, contractor costs, marketing costs, training
				costs and utility administrative costs associated with the Electric Vehicle
				Program;
4. Record in the
				subaccount of FERC Account No. 182.3 the revenues attributable to the Electric
				Vehicle Program rate to recover the costs of the Electric Vehicle Program;
				and
5. Apply a carrying charge at
				the rate of one-twelfth of the authorized rate of return to the monthly ending
				balance in the subaccount of FERC Account No. 182.3.
Added to
				  NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm'n by
				  R022-18AP,
				  eff. 6/26/2018;	R
				  by
				  R005-22A,
				  eff. 1/1/2027
NRS 703.025,
					 704.210
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS INCENTIVE PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.Sec. 27 - NEW

Current through June 11, 2024
1.
				A utility shall include with its annual deferred energy accounting adjustment
				application filed pursuant to subsection 11 of
				NRS
				704.110 a revised Electric Vehicle Program
				rate. The rate must be calculated by adding the following two components:
(a) A prospective rate determined by dividing
				not more than the total costs in the Electric Vehicle Program annual plan by
				the projected kilowatt-hours for the calendar year; and
(b) A clearing rate determined by dividing
				the cumulative balance in the Electric Vehicle Program subaccount of FERC
				Account No. 182.3 at the end of the deferred energy test period as defined in
				NAC 704.063 by the test period
				kilowatt-hour sales.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS INCENTIVE PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.Sec. 28

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to
				  NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm'n by
				  R022-18AP,
				  eff. 6/26/2018;	R
				  by
				  R005-22A,
				  eff. 7/1/2023
NRS 703.025,
					 704.210
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS INCENTIVE PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.Sec. 29

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to
				  NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm'n by
				  R022-18AP,
				  eff. 6/26/2018;	R
				  by
				  R005-22A,
				  eff. 7/1/2023
NRS 703.025,
					 704.210
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS INCENTIVE PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.Sec. 30

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to
				  NAC by Pub. Utilities Comm'n by
				  R022-18AP,
				  eff. 6/26/2018;	R
				  by
				  R005-22A,
				  eff. 7/1/2023
NRS 703.025,
					 704.210
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.200 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in NAC 701B.200 to 701B.290, inclusive, unless the
				  context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 701B.205 to
				  701B.225, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those
				  sections.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R210-09, eff. 4-20-2010
NRS
					 701B.336,
					 701B.342,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.205 - "Applicant" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Applicant" means:
1. A customer who applies to participate in
				the Solar Thermal Program;
2. An
				eligible contractor who applies on behalf of a customer to participate in the
				Solar Thermal Program; or
3. Any
				other person who applies on behalf of a customer to participate in the Solar
				Thermal Program if:
(a) The person is
				designated and authorized by the customer to apply on behalf of the customer to
				participate in the Solar Thermal Program; and
(b) The designation and authorization are set
				forth in a letter from the customer to the utility which sets forth the
				relationship between the customer and the person.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.210 - "Customer" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Customer" means a customer of a utility that supplies
				  natural gas in this State.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R210-09, eff. 4-20-2010
NRS
					 701B.336,
					 701B.342,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.215 - "Eligible contractor" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Eligible contractor" means a person who has satisfied the
				  requirements set forth in NAC 701B.285 and any additional requirements to
				  install solar thermal systems for the customers of a utility set forth in the
				  annual plan of the utility filed pursuant to NAC 701B.235.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R210-09, eff. 4-20-2010
NRS
					 701B.336,
					 701B.342,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.220 - "Program" and "Solar Thermal Program" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Program" or "Solar Thermal Program" means the Solar Thermal
				  Systems Demonstration Program established by NAC 701B.230.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R210-09, eff. 4-20-2010
NRS
					 701B.336,
					 701B.342,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.225 - "Solar Thermal Program rate" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Solar Thermal Program rate" means the rate established
				  pursuant to
				  NRS
				  704.110 to recover the costs of the Solar
				  Thermal Program.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R210-09, eff. 4-20-2010
NRS
					 701B.336,
					 701B.342,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.230 - Establishment of Program; categories of participants

Current through June 11, 2024
1. In
				accordance with the requirements of
				NRS
				701B.336, the Commission hereby establishes
				the Solar Thermal Systems Demonstration Program for use by public utilities
				that supply natural gas in this State.
2. The Solar Thermal Program consists of the
				following categories of participants:
(a)
				School property;
(b) Public and
				other property;
(c) Private
				residential property; and
(d) Small
				business property.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.235 - Annual plan of utility: Filing and contents; approval by Commission

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Not later than July 19, 2010, and annually
				thereafter, each utility that supplies natural gas in this State shall file
				with the Commission a plan which must include:
(a) A schedule describing major program
				milestones of the Solar Thermal Program.
(b) A budget which includes information
				relating to:
(1) Rebates;
(2) Contractor costs;
(3) Marketing costs;
(4) Training costs; and
(5) Utility administrative costs.
(c) Following the first plan year,
				a report on the productivity of the Solar Thermal Program for the previous year
				and a status report on the current year, including, without limitation:
(1) The number of applications received by
				the utility in each category of the Solar Thermal Program;
(2) The number of participants in the Solar
				Thermal Program and the number of participants who have withdrawn from the
				Solar Thermal Program;
(3) The
				annual budget and expenditures of the Solar Thermal Program;
(4) A list of completed
				installations;
(5) A summary of
				marketing efforts; and
(6) A
				description of training for inspectors, certifiers and eligible contractors and
				educational activities.
(d) A description of the application process,
				including, without limitation:
(1) The
				procedures to be followed by the applicant and the utility; and
(2) Copies of current or proposed
				applications and forms.
(e) A detailed advertising plan.
(f) An education and training plan,
				including, without limitation, a tentative schedule of training to be offered
				by the utility.
(g) An inspection
				and verification plan.
(h) Any
				recommendations on modifications to the existing schedule of rebates.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.240 - Separate accounting for certain costs of utility; selection of accounting method; recoverable costs

Current through June 11, 2024
1. All reasonable
				and prudent costs associated with carrying out and administering the Solar
				Thermal Program must be accounted for in the books and records of a utility
				separately from amounts attributable to any other activity. The utility must
				select a method pursuant to NAC 701B.245 or 701B.250 to account for such costs
				and revenues.
2. The costs that may
				be recoverable include, without limitation, costs for labor, materials,
				rebates, contractors, training, advertising, marketing, measurement,
				verification, evaluation and overhead, and utility administrative
				costs.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R210-09, eff. 4-20-2010
NRS
					 701B.336,
					 701B.342,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.245 - Method of accounting for costs and revenues of utility; filing, calculation and adjustment of Solar Thermal Program rate; recovery of Program costs

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as
				otherwise provided in NAC 701B.250, a utility shall account for costs and
				revenues in the following manner:
(a)
				Calculate, on a monthly basis, the costs incurred and revenues received in the
				Solar Thermal Program since the end of the test period in its last proceeding
				to change the Solar Thermal Program rate;
(b) Record the cost of the Solar Thermal
				Program in a separate subaccount of FERC Account No. 182.3 and make an
				appropriate offset to other subaccounts;
(c) Maintain subsidiary records of the
				subaccount of FERC Account No. 182.3 which must clearly delineate, without
				limitation, the rebates, contractor costs, marketing costs, training costs and
				utility administrative costs associated with the Solar Thermal
				Program;
(d) Record in the
				subaccount of FERC Account No. 182.3 the revenues attributable to the Solar
				Thermal Program rate to recover the costs of the Solar Thermal Program;
				and
(e) Apply a carrying charge at
				the rate of one-twelfth of the authorized rate of return to the monthly ending
				balance in the subaccount of FERC Account No. 182.3.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.250 - Alternative method of accounting for costs and revenues of utility

Current through June 11, 2024
In lieu of accounting for costs and revenues in the manner
				  set forth in NAC 701B.245, a utility may account for costs and revenues in the
				  following manner:
1. The utility may
				recover approved costs through a per-therm surcharge after application and
				Commission approval.
2. The utility
				shall account for costs and revenues on a monthly basis in the following
				manner:
(a) Debit the account for costs for
				implementing and administering the Solar Thermal Program and record
				monthly;
(b) Credit the account for
				the revenues attributable to the Solar Thermal Program rate; and
(c) Apply a carrying charge equal to
				one-twelfth of the authorized overall rate of return to the monthly
				balance.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.255 - Allocation of number of solar thermal systems to be installed; rebate payment levels

Current through June 11, 2024
1. To reach the
				goal of at least 3,000 solar thermal installations by 2019, the allocation of
				the number of solar thermal systems to be installed for each utility must be
				based on the approximate number of customers of the utility on September 30,
				2009.
2. Except as otherwise
				provided in subsection 3:
(a) For a utility
				that has more than 600,000 customers:
(1) The
				total number of solar thermal systems to be installed is 2,430.
(2) The number of solar thermal systems to be
				installed in each of the first and second rebate steps is 486.
(3) The number of solar thermal systems to be
				installed in the third rebate step is 1,458.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.260 - Incentives for private residential property and small business property: Eligibility for rebate; application for reservation; cancellation and resubmission of application; duties of utility and applicant; claim for rebate

Current through June 11, 2024
1. To be eligible for a rebate pursuant to
				the Solar Thermal Program, a solar thermal system which is installed on
				property that is included within the category of private residential property
				or small business property is subject to the provisions of this
				section.
2. An applicant must
				submit an application for reservation of an incentive to the utility using
				forms provided by the utility and approved by the Commission. The application
				must be accompanied by a copy of:
(a) A
				contract signed by a customer of the utility;
(b) All warranties applicable to the solar
				thermal system and the installation of the solar thermal system;
(c) Authorization to act on behalf of the
				customer, if applicable; and
(d) An
				attestation executed by the contractor stating that the project will satisfy
				siting requirements as determined by the utility.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.265 - Incentives for school property and public and other property: Eligibility for rebate; application for reservation; duties of utility and applicant; cancellation of application; claim for rebate

Current through June 11, 2024
1. To be eligible
				for a rebate pursuant to the Solar Thermal Program, a solar thermal system
				which is installed on property that is included within the category of school
				property or public and other property is subject to the provisions of this
				section.
2. An applicant, after
				issuing a request for proposals or making any other solicitation for the
				installation of the solar thermal system, must submit an application for
				reservation of an incentive to the utility using forms provided by the utility
				and approved by the Commission. The application must be accompanied by a copy
				of:
(a) The request for proposals or other
				solicitation for the installation of the solar thermal system or a copy of an
				executed agreement for the purchase and installation of the solar thermal
				system;
(b) The signature of the
				applicant; and
(c) Authorization to
				act on behalf of the customer, if applicable.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.270 - Eligibility of applicant who withdraws from Program or does not complete installation of solar thermal system

Current through June 11, 2024
An applicant who withdraws from the Program or does not
				  complete the installation of a solar thermal system:
1. For private residential property or small
				business property, within 12 months after the expiration date on the
				confirmation notice; or
2. For
				school property or public and other property, within 30 months after the
				expiration date on the confirmation notice, must reapply as a new applicant and
				satisfy all requirements of the Program in effect at the time of reapplication
				to be eligible for a rebate.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R210-09, eff. 4-20-2010
NRS
					 701B.336,
					 701B.342,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.275 - Notification of customer of record regarding correspondence between utility and applicant

Current through June 11, 2024
If the applicant is not the customer of record, the utility
				  shall notify the customer of record of all correspondence between the utility
				  and the applicant throughout the Program process.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R210-09, eff. 4-20-2010
NRS
					 701B.336,
					 701B.342,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.280 - Solar thermal systems: Qualifications for Program

Current through June 11, 2024
To qualify for the Solar Thermal Program, a solar thermal
				  system must:
1. Be located on property
				within the Nevada service territory of a participating utility.
2. Be installed in a building which is
				connected to an existing distribution system of a participating
				utility.
3. Consist of solar
				thermal system components that are new and unused.
4. Have a manufacturer's warranty of not less
				than 10 years that covers the solar collectors of the solar thermal system
				against defects and undue degradation.
5. Have a manufacturer's warranty of not less
				than 5 years that covers each new tank of the solar thermal system, if
				any.
6. Have a workmanship warranty
				of not less than 2 years that covers the installation of the solar thermal
				system, including labor and materials.
7. Be installed in conformity with the
				manufacturer's specifications and all applicable codes and standards.
8. Be installed by an eligible
				contractor.
9. Have:
(a) An OG-300 certification which is issued
				by the Solar Rating and Certification Corporation or any other performance
				certification that is approved by the Commission; or
(b) An OG-100 certification which is issued
				by the Solar Rating and Certification Corporation or any other performance
				certification that is approved by the Commission, and which must include:
(1) Documentation that supports the sound
				design and expected performance of the solar thermal system; and
(2) The stamp or seal of a professional
				engineer, the signature of the engineer attesting to the sound design of the
				solar thermal system and the estimated annual savings of therms per year, the
				date of signing and the date of expiration of the license of the
				engineer.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.285 - Eligible contractors: Requirements for qualification; duties of utility; suspension of license during application process

Current through June 11, 2024
1. To
				qualify as an eligible contractor to install solar thermal systems for the
				customers of a utility under the Solar Thermal Program, a contractor must:
(a) Submit to the utility annually:
(1) A contractor participation application on
				a form provided by the utility;
(2)
				Proof that the contractor has been issued the appropriate license by the State
				Contractors' Board;
(3) Proof of
				valid workers' compensation insurance if the contractor is required by law to
				carry such insurance, commercial general liability insurance and business auto
				insurance; and
(4) Documentation of
				all warranties that will apply to solar thermal systems installed by the
				contractor.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.290 - Eligible contractors: Installation of solar thermal system that uses solar energy to heat water

Current through June 11, 2024
When installing a solar thermal system that uses solar energy
				  to heat water, an eligible contractor:
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection
				2, shall use a two-tank system, where a new tank is dedicated to storing water
				heated by solar panels and the customer's existing tank is used to heat water
				with natural gas.
2. In a retrofit
				application, may use just a customer's existing tank in combination with an
				external heat exchanger if:
(a) The existing
				tank is still under warranty or is less than 3 years old;
(b) The application includes the stamp or
				seal of a professional engineer, the signature of the engineer attesting to the
				expected performance and sound design of the solar thermal system, the date of
				signing and the date of expiration of the license of the engineer;
				and
(c) The customer is provided
				with a written disclosure consisting of an estimate of the efficiency of a
				one-tank system with an external heat exchanger compared to an estimate of the
				efficiency of a two-tank system, all other variables being the same or
				reasonably similar.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › RENEWABLE ENERGY SCHOOL PILOT PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.300 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in NAC 701B.300 to 701B.365, inclusive, unless the
				  context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 701B.305 to
				  701B.340, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those
				  sections.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R204-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.350,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › RENEWABLE ENERGY SCHOOL PILOT PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.305 - "Generating capacity" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Generating capacity" means the sum total of the nameplate
				  capacities of the electrical generating units and associated facilities of a
				  particular renewable energy system or combination of renewable energy
				  systems.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R204-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.350,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › RENEWABLE ENERGY SCHOOL PILOT PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.310 - "Nameplate capacity" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Nameplate capacity" means maximum output capacity as set
				  forth on the nameplate attached to an electrical generating unit by the
				  manufacturer.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R204-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.350,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › RENEWABLE ENERGY SCHOOL PILOT PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.315 - "Renewable Energy School Pilot Program" and "Program" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Renewable Energy School Pilot Program" or "Program" means
				  the program created by
				  NRS
				  701B.350.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R204-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.350,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › RENEWABLE ENERGY SCHOOL PILOT PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.320 - "Renewable energy system" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Renewable energy system" has the meaning ascribed to it in
				  NRS
				  701B.350.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R204-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.350,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › RENEWABLE ENERGY SCHOOL PILOT PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.325 - "Renewable energy system generator" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Renewable energy system generator" means an entity that may
				  take advantage of any tax benefits available for the installation and operation
				  of a renewable energy system or combination of renewable energy systems under
				  the Renewable Energy School Pilot Program. The term does not include a school
				  district or utility.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R204-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.350,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › RENEWABLE ENERGY SCHOOL PILOT PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.330 - "School district" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"School district" has the meaning ascribed to it in
				  NRS
				  701B.350.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R204-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.350,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › RENEWABLE ENERGY SCHOOL PILOT PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.335 - "School property" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"School property" has the meaning ascribed to it in
				  NRS
				  701B.350.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R204-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.350,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › RENEWABLE ENERGY SCHOOL PILOT PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.340 - "Utility" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Utility" has the meaning ascribed to it in
				  NRS
				  701B.350.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R204-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.350,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › RENEWABLE ENERGY SCHOOL PILOT PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.345 - Written description of Program: Provision to school districts; contents

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A utility shall provide to each school
				district within its service area a written description of the Renewable Energy
				School Pilot Program on or before:
(a) May 1,
				2008; and
(b) February 1 of each
				calendar year thereafter for as long as the Program is in existence.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › RENEWABLE ENERGY SCHOOL PILOT PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.350 - Application to participate in Program

Current through June 11, 2024
A school district may apply to participate in the Renewable
				  Energy School Pilot Program by delivering to a person designated by the
				  applicable utility a letter of intent, which must include, without limitation,
				  the following information:
1. The name
				and address of the school and the school property at which the proposed
				renewable energy system or combination of renewable energy systems will be
				located;
2. The name, address,
				telephone number and electronic mail address of the person or persons charged
				with implementing and managing the Program at the school district;
3. The size and type of the proposed
				renewable energy system or combination of renewable energy systems;
4. A project timeline for the installation of
				the proposed renewable energy system or combination of renewable energy
				systems, including, without limitation, a list of project milestones for the
				process of installation;
5. The
				name and contact information for any renewable energy system generator involved
				in the implementation or management of the Program; and
6. A summary of the material terms of any
				proposed transaction or agreement involving a renewable energy system
				generator.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R204-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.350,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › RENEWABLE ENERGY SCHOOL PILOT PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.355 - Location of renewable energy systems

Current through June 11, 2024
A renewable energy system or combination of renewable energy
				  systems used for the Program must be located on the school property where the
				  electricity generated will be consumed.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R204-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.350,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › RENEWABLE ENERGY SCHOOL PILOT PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.360 - Limitation on generating capacity of renewable energy systems; participation in net metering

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Under the
				Renewable Energy School Pilot Program, a school district shall not install a
				renewable energy system or combination of renewable energy systems that has a
				generating capacity that exceeds 150 percent of the peak demand of the
				school.
2. If a renewable energy
				system used in the Program meets the requirements of
				NRS
				704.766 to
				704.775,
				inclusive, the school district is entitled to participate in net metering
				pursuant to the provisions of
				NRS
				704.766 to
				704.775,
				inclusive.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R204-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.350,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › RENEWABLE ENERGY SCHOOL PILOT PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.365 - Transactions allowed under Program; filing of tariffs for approval by Commission

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The transactions
				allowed under the Renewable Energy School Pilot Program are limited to:
(a) If the renewable energy system or
				combination of renewable energy systems is owned by the school district, a
				transaction between the school district and the utility in which the school
				district sells to the utility the energy generated by the renewable energy
				system or combination of renewable energy systems;
(b) If the renewable energy system or
				combination of renewable energy systems is located on school property and is
				owned by a renewable energy system generator, one or more transactions in
				which:
(1) The renewable energy system
				generator sells to the utility the energy generated by the renewable energy
				system or combination of renewable energy systems;
(2) The school district purchases the
				electricity from the utility according to the appropriate tariff; and
(3) The rate for energy and capacity
				purchased by the utility from the renewable energy system generator and resold
				to the school district must be the same rate as that negotiated between the
				renewable energy system generator and the school district; or
(c) Such other transactions as the
				Commission may approve from time to time, including, without limitation,
				partnerships or joint ventures with renewable energy system generators, based
				upon the submission of the applicable tariffs for the proposed
				transactions.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.400 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in NAC 701B.400 to 701B.545, inclusive, unless the
				  context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 701B.410 to
				  701B.475, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those
				  sections.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R174-07, eff. 4-17-2008; A by R185-09, 4-20-2010; R122-13,
				  2-26-2014
NRS
					 701B.005,
					 701B.590,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.410 - "Applicant" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Applicant" has the meaning ascribed to it in
				  NRS
				  701B.430.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R174-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.590,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.415 - "Category" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Category" has the meaning ascribed to it in
				  NRS
				  701B.440.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R174-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.590,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.420 - "Commission" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Commission" has the meaning ascribed to it in
				  NRS
				  701B.450.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R174-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.590,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.423 - "Corporation for public benefit" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"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, or a person which is
				  recognized as exempt pursuant to
				  26 U.S.C.
				  §
										501(c)(3).
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R122-13, eff. 2-26-2014
NRS
					 701B.005,
					 701B.590,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.425 - "Host customer" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Host customer" means either the utility customer of record
				  at the location where a wind energy system will be located or a person who has
				  been designated by the utility customer of record in a letter to the utility
				  explaining the relationship between that person and the utility customer of
				  record.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R185-09, eff. 4-20-2010
NRS
					 701B.590,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.430 - "Participant" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Participant" has the meaning ascribed to it in
				  NRS
				  701B.470.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R174-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.590,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.455 - "System owner" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"System owner" means the owner of the generating equipment at
				  the time an incentive is paid. If a wind energy system is owned by a third
				  party, the third party is the system owner.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R185-09, eff. 4-20-2010
NRS
					 701B.590,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.460 - "Utility" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Utility" has the meaning ascribed to it in
				  NRS
				  701B.540.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R174-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.590,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.465 - "Wind Demonstration Program" and "Program" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Wind Demonstration Program" or "Program" has the meaning
				  ascribed to it in
				  NRS
				  701B.550.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R174-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.590,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.470 - "Wind Demonstration Program rate" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Wind Demonstration Program rate" means the rate established
				  pursuant to NAC 701B.495.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R174-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.590,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › General Provisions › Section 701B.475 - "Wind energy system" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Wind energy system" has the meaning ascribed to it in
				  NRS
				  701B.560.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R174-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.590,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.480 - Annual plan of utility: Filing and contents

Current through June 11, 2024
Pursuant to
				  NRS
				  701B.610, 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 with the
				following categories:
(a) Contractor
				costs;
(b) Marketing
				costs;
(c) Training costs;
				and
(d) Utility administrative
				costs.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.485 - Annual plan of utility: Approval by Commission

Current through June 11, 2024
Not later than 150 days after the annual plan is filed
				  pursuant to NAC 701B.480, the Commission will issue an order approving the
				  annual plan with such modifications and upon such terms and conditions as the
				  Commission finds necessary or appropriate to facilitate the Program.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R174-07, eff. 4-17-2008
NRS
					 701B.590,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.490 - Accounting for costs and revenues of utility; recovery of utility's labor costs and overhead costs

Current through June 11, 2024
1. All reasonable
				and prudent costs associated with carrying out and administering the Wind
				Demonstration Program must be accounted for in the books and records of a
				utility separately from amounts attributable to any other activity. The utility
				must account for the costs and revenues in the following manner:
(a) Calculate, on a monthly basis, the costs
				incurred and revenues received in the Wind Demonstration Program since the end
				of the test period in its last proceeding to change the Wind Demonstration
				Program rate;
(b) Record the cost
				of the Wind Demonstration Program in a separate subaccount of FERC Account No.
				182.3 and record an offset in the appropriate subaccount of other FERC
				accounts;
(c) Maintain subsidiary
				records of the subaccount of FERC Account No. 182.3 which must clearly
				delineate, without limitation, the incentives, contractor costs, marketing
				costs, training costs and utility administrative costs associated with the Wind
				Demonstration Program;
(d) Record
				in the subaccount of FERC Account No. 182.3 the revenues attributable to the
				rate established pursuant to NAC 701B.495 to recover the Wind Demonstration
				Program cost; and
(e) Apply a
				carrying charge at the rate of 1/12 of the authorized rate of return to the
				monthly ending balance in the subaccount of FERC Account No. 182.3.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.495 - Filing, calculation and adjustment of Wind Demonstration Program rate; recovery of Program costs

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A utility shall
				include with its annual deferred energy accounting adjustment application filed
				pursuant to subsection 11 of
				NRS
				704.110 a revised Wind Demonstration Program
				rate. The rate must be calculated by adding the following two components:
(a) A prospective rate determined by dividing
				not more than the total costs in the Wind Demonstration Program annual plan by
				the projected kilowatt-hours for the calendar year; and
(b) A clearing rate determined by dividing
				the cumulative balance in the Wind Demonstration Program subaccount of FERC
				Account No. 182.3 at the end of the deferred energy test period as defined in
				NAC 704.063 by the test period kilowatt-hour sales.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.500 - Receipt of incentives established when application approved

Current through June 11, 2024
A participant must receive the incentives established at the
				  time that his or her application was approved if:
1. The incentives for a participant change
				between the time the application is approved and the time the wind energy
				system is completed; and
2. The
				participant completes installation of the wind energy system and submits a form
				to claim the incentive pursuant to subsection 6 of NAC 701B.510 not later than
				the expiration date listed on the notice issued pursuant to subsection 4 of NAC
				701B.510.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R174-07, eff. 4-17-2008; A by R185-09, 4-20-2010; R083-11,
				  5-30-2012; R025-12, 9-14-2012; R122-13, 2-26-2014
NRS
					 701B.005,
					 701B.590,
					 701B.615,
					 703.025
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.505 - 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

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The
				utility shall offer to a host customer an incentive that is paid over a period
				of 5 years. The incentive must be based upon the metered production of
				electricity by the wind energy system. The total amount of the incentive paid
				to a host customer must not exceed 50 percent of the installed cost of the wind
				energy system of the host customer. A host customer or, pursuant to subsection
				1 of NAC 701B.535, a system owner may apply for the incentive. The project site
				must be located in the service territory of the utility.
2. A host customer must, based upon the
				nature of the host customer, be designated as one of the following categories:
(a) Public entity;
(b) Low-income and nonprofit;
(c) Residential and small commercial;
				or
(d) Large commercial and
				industrial.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 701B - Renewable Energy Programs › WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM › Administration of Program › Section 701B.507 - Provision of application to Commission

Current through June 11, 2024
A utility shall provide to the Commission each application,
				  including related materials, submitted by a host customer designated pursuant
				  to NAC 701B.505 as a public entity, other than a corporation for public benefit
				  or an Indian tribe or tribal organization. The application must be submitted to
				  the Commission not later than 30 days after the application is approved and the
				  issuance of a reservation notice. Confidential information, including, without
				  limitation, personal identifying information, must be provided to the
				  Commission pursuant to NAC 703.527 to 703.5282, inclusive.
Added to NAC by Pub.
				  Utilities Comm'n by R122-13, eff. 2-26-2014
NRS
					 701B.005,
					 701B.590,
					 703.025