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Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
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Title 480. Utilities and Transportation Commission |
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Chapter 480-107. Electric companies—Purchases of electricity from qualifying facilities and independent power producers and purchases of electrical savings from conservation suppliers. |
Section 480-107-065. Eligibility for long-run conservation purchase rates.
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- (1) Any conservation supplier may participate in the bidding process. A utility may allow a utility subsidiary to participate as a conservation supplier, on conditions described in WAC 480-107-135 Conditions for purchase of electrical power or savings from a utility's subsidiary or affiliate. A decision to allow a utility subsidiary to participate must be explained in the utility's RFP submittal.(2) All conservation measures included in a project proposal must:(a) Produce electrical savings over a time period greater than five years, or a longer period if specified in the utility's RFP. A measure with an expected life that is shorter than the contract term must include replacements through the contract term;(b) Be consistent with the utility's integrated resource plan; and(c) Produce savings that can be reliably measured or estimated with accepted engineering methods.
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480-107-135,