Action:
Amendments Mandated by Chapter 368 of 2017 Acts of Assembly
Action 4812
General Information
| Action Summary |
Amendments to the Small Renewable Energy Projects (Wind) Permit by Rule increase the size of a small renewable wind energy project from 100 to 150 MW. The amendments also require certification that the project is not proposed, developed, constructed or purchased by a person that is utility regulated under Title 56, stipulates that any projects commencing operation after July 1, 2017, are eligible for the Wind PBR and are exempt from State Corporation Commission environmental review if the project is proposed, developed, constructed or purchased by a public utility if the costs are not recovered from Virginia customers under base rates or the applicant is a utility aggregation cooperative formed Article 2 of chapter 9.1 of Title 56. The amendments are necessary to implement Chapter 368 of the 2017 Acts of Assembly. |
| Chapters Affected |
Only affects this chapter.
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| Executive Branch Review |
This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
The normal executive branch review process is not required. As such, it can be submitted directly for publication and
is effective upon publication.
Exempt Citation:
2.2-4006 A 4 a
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| RIS Project |
Yes [005132] |
| Associated Mandates |
Small Renewable Energy Projects/Permit by Rule Process
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| New Periodic Review |
This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
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Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
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Stage Type |
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7922
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Final
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Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/01/2017. |
Contact Information
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Name / Title:
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Susan Tripp
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Address:
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1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400
P.O. Box 1105
Richmond, VA 23218
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Email Address:
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susan.tripp@deq.virginia.gov
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Phone:
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(804)664-3470
FAX: ()-
TDD: ()-
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This person is the primary contact for this chapter.
