P.R. Laws tit. 3, § 8965

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§ 8965. Chief agency

The Administration is hereby designated as the chief agency for the development and promotion of energy savings performance contracts in government units. The Administration shall discharge, according to its resources and budget, the following duties:

(1) To provide advice and information as necessary for the government unit to ratify energy savings performance contracts.

(2) To establish the norms that shall define the steps to be followed in the execution process of energy savings performance contracts.

(3) To qualify energy savings companies pursuant to the criteria and the procedures established by the Administration.

(4) To keep and update yearly a list of qualified energy savings companies.

(5) To provide government units with a general overview on the negotiation of basic contracts and pricing tables with qualified energy savings companies whenever the Administration deems it pertinent.

The norms adopted pursuant to this chapter shall provide that an independent engineer who holds a license and is certified by the College of Engineers and Surveyors of Puerto Rico shall review savings projections made by a qualified energy savings company.

History —Jan. 17, 2012, No. 19, § 2.4.