1. The Solar Energy Systems Incentive Program is hereby created.
2. The Commission:
(a) Shall establish categories for participation in the Solar Program with the goal of maximizing to the extent practicable the number of customer categories participating in the Solar Program based on demographics and location.
(b) May establish the criteria and capacity for each category.
3. For the purpose of establishing categories pursuant to subsection 2, the Commission may additionally establish subcategories which may include, without limitation, schools, public property, low-income customers and nonprofit organizations, and may establish the criteria and capacity for each subcategory.
4. To be eligible to participate in the Solar Program, a person must:
(a) Meet the qualifications established by the Commission pursuant to NRS 701B.210;
(b) Submit an application to a utility and be selected by the utility for inclusion in the Solar Program pursuant to NRS 701B.250 and 701B.255; and
(c) When installing the solar energy system, use an installer who has been issued a classification C-2 license with the appropriate subclassification by the State Contractors’ Board pursuant to the regulations adopted by the Board.
(Added to NRS by 2007, 2970; A 2009, 1383; R 2011, 2563; A 2013, 3335; R 2013, 3347, effective January 1, 2026)