30 V.S.A. § 3047: Cost allocations; subsidization prohibited

In carrying out the purposes of this chapter, the electric revenues received from regulated activities of a cooperative shall not subsidize any nonelectric activities of the cooperative. A cooperative shall adopt cost allocation procedures to ensure that the electrical distribution revenues received from regulated activities of a cooperative do not subsidize any of the nonelectric activities and that costs attributable to any nonelectric activities are not included in the cooperative’s rates for electric service. A copy of the cost allocation procedures shall be available to the public upon request.