Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-35-206: Expenditures for conservation of electricity or natural

gas by public agencies.

The Oklahoma State Legislature hereby determines that

expenditures of funds for the purposes of the conservation of

electricity or natural gas by public agencies is in the public

interest. In furtherance of this public interest, municipally owned

utilities or public trusts thereof or the Grand River Dam Authority

may expend, with governing board approval, funds to assist consumers

in the establishment of energy conservation activities if there is a

defined and measurable conservation of energy. The expenditures may

be made subsequent to achievement of measures outlined in an energy

audit or an engineering audit of the consumer’s operations.