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Energy Planning

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Legislative findings and purpose.

Definitions.

Connecticut Energy Advisory Board.

Integrated Resources Plan re energy resource procurement.

Implementation of the Integrated Resources Plan.

Electric distribution companies' plans to build electric generation facilities.

Comprehensive Energy Strategy.

Requirements of the Integrated Resources Plan.

Solicitation re Class I renewable energy sources.

Solicitation re Class I renewable energy sources or large-scale hydropower.

Solicitation re run-of-the-river hydropower, landfill methane gas, biomass, fuel cell, offshore wind, anaerobic digestion or energy storage systems.

Determination of adequacy of Class I renewable energy sources. Solicitation re Class I renewable energy sources. Use of large-scale hydropower in renewable portfolio standards.

Regional and independent solicitation re passive demand response, Class I renewable energy sources, Class III sources, large-scale hydropower or natural gas sources.

Definitions.

Solicitations re Class I renewable energy sources. Consideration of environmental impacts. Impacts to prime farmland and core forests. Reuse of brownfields and landfills.

Appraisal re nuclear power generating facilities. Solicitation re zero-carbon electricity generating resources.

Solicitation re energy derived from offshore wind facilities that are Class I renewable energy sources.

Study of the value of distributed energy resources.

Solicitation re energy derived from anaerobic digestion.

Office of Policy and Management. Staff. Regulations.

Office of Policy and Management. Duties and powers.

Municipalities may petition for redesignation of planning region. Procedure.

Redesignation of planning regions by the secretary. Procedure. Voluntary consolidation.

State agency energy conservation, energy efficiency or renewable energy technology test programs.

Department of Transportation screening and inventory of land. Department of Energy and Environmental Protection analysis of inventoried land and selection preference in solicitations issued.

Secretary's investigatory and subpoena powers.

Cooperation of other state agencies. License for sale of gasoline.

Annual report and recommendations by board.

Annual comprehensive energy plan.

Condemnation or restriction of operation of energy facility by municipality.

Request for proposal: Solicitation, submission, evaluation, report, net energy analysis.

Programs to foster cooperative effort.

Energy emergency plan. Amendments.

Joint legislative committee established.

Governor's proclamation of energy emergency. Order implementing plan. Review and disapproval. Termination.

Energy emergency not covered by state plan. Review and disapproval. Termination.

Aggrieved parties. Petition for exemption. Penalty for false statement. Exemptions. Appeal. Regulations.

Section
16a-13a

Levels of energy consumption considered in grant or denial of exemption. Regulations.

Section
16a-13b

Responsibilities of the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection in energy emergency activities.

Section
16a-13c

Violation of energy emergency plan or order. Interference with energy emergency activities. Penalties.

Section
16a-13d

Study on establishing a reserve of energy resources.

General powers and duties of the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection re energy matters.

Section
16a-14a

Grant program for businesses involved in energy-related products and services.

Section
16a-14b

Testing programs for energy-related products. Regulations.

Sections
16a-14c and 16a-14d

Comprehensive energy plan. Technical advisory group; recommendations regarding electric energy efficiency; regulations.

Section
16a-14e

Purchasing pool for purchase of electricity.

Section
16a-14f

Grants or rebates to municipalities, academic institutions and other entities for purchase or installation of alternative vehicles, alternative vehicle fueling equipment and energy efficient devices.

Display of signs on fuel pumps. Display of signs posting gas prices for public and members of retail membership organization. Statement of percentage and type of alcohol on certain documentation. Display of minimum cetane number for diesel fuel. Display of signs re payment by debit card if cash discount offered.

Section
16a-15a

Notice of full-serve and self-serve fuel pumps. Notice of discounts. Operators with disabilities.

Enforcement; injunctions, damages. Remedies not exclusive.