Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 60-11-7 - Bonding Deadline7.1. Except as provided in 6.3 and 6.5 of these rules, an owner who is required to provide a bond for decommissioning shall submit a pond payable to the State of West Virginia in a form acceptable to the department and the Attorney General of the State of West Virginia and in a sum determined by the department pursuant to these rules, conditioned on the faithful decommissioning of the facility. The owner shall submit the bond:7.1.a. On or before July 1, 2022 if the solar or wind generation facility commenced commercial operation on or before July 1, 2021; or7.1.b Within one year of the date on which the solar or wind generation facility first produces electricity for consumer or industrial use, if the solar or wind generation facility commenced commercial operation after July 1, 2021.