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Utah Code § 10-19-202: Renewable energy certificate -- Use to satisfy other requirements.

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  1. Title 10 Utah Municipal Code
  2. Chapter 10-19 Municipal Electric Utility Carbon Emission Reduction Act
  3. Part 10-19-2 Renewable Energy Provisions

(1) A municipal electric utility may buy, sell, trade, or otherwise transfer a renewable energy certificate issued or recognized under Section 54-17-603.

(2) For the purpose of satisfying Subsection 10-19-201(1) and the issuance of a renewable energy certificate under Section 54-17-603:

(a) a clean energy source located in this state that derives its energy from solar photovoltaic and solar thermal energy shall be credited for 2.4 kilowatt-hours of qualifying electricity for each 1.0 kilowatt-hour generated; and

(b) if two or more municipal electric utilities jointly own a renewable energy resource, each municipal electric utility shall be credited with 1.0 kilowatt-hour of qualifying electricity for 1.0 kilowatt-hour of the renewable energy resource allocated to the municipal electric utility by contract, unless the contract otherwise provides.

(3) A renewable energy certificate:

(a) may be used only once to satisfy Subsection 10-19-201(1);

(b) may be used to satisfy Subsection 10-19-201(1) and the qualifying electricity on which the renewable energy certificate is based may be used to satisfy any federal renewable energy requirement; and

(c) may not be used if it has been used to satisfy any other state's renewable energy requirement.

Collected 2026-09-03T11:34:33Z. Source file · JSON

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