Conn. Gen. Stat. § 16-243r

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.
Section 16-243r - Customer-side distributed resources and grid-side distributed resources. Qualifications for applicability of certain provisions

The provisions of sections 7-233y, 16-1, 16-32 f, 16-50 i, 16-50 k, 16-50 x, 16-243 i to 16-243 q, inclusive, 16-244 c, 16-245 d, 16-245 m, 16-245 n, 16-245 z and 16-262 i and section 21 of public act 05-1 of the June special session * apply to new customer-side distributed resources and grid-side distributed resources developed in this state that add electric capacity on and after January 1, 2006, and shall also apply to customer-side distributed resources and grid-side distributed resources developed in this state before January 1, 2007, that (1) have undergone upgrades that increase the resource's thermal efficiency operating level by no fewer than ten percentage points or, for resources that have a thermal efficiency level of at least seventy per cent, have undergone upgrades that increase the resource's turbine heat rate by no fewer than five percentage points and increase the electrical output of the resource by no fewer than ten percentage points, (2) operate at a thermal efficiency level of at least fifty per cent, and (3) add electric capacity in this state on or after January 1, 2007, provided such measure is in accordance with the provisions of said sections 7-233y, 16-1, 16-32 f, 16-50 i, 16-50 k, 16-50 x, 16-243 i to 16-243 q, inclusive, 16-244 c, 16-245 d, 16-245 m, 16-245 n, 16-245 z and 16-262 i and section 21 of public act 05-1 of the June special session *. On or before January 1, 2009, the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority, in consultation with the Office of Consumer Counsel, shall report to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to energy regarding the cost-effectiveness of programs pursuant to this section.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 16-243r

( June Sp. Sess. P.A. 05-1, S. 19; P.A. 07-242, S. 18; P.A. 11-80, S. 1; P.A. 13-5, S. 36; P.A. 14-134, S. 122.)

*Note: Section 21 of public act 05-1 of the June special session is special in nature and therefore has not been codified but remains in full force and effect according to its terms.

Amended by P.A. 14-0134, S. 122 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2014 Regular Session, eff. 6/6/2014.