Alaska Administrative Code
Title 3 - Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
Part 7 - Regulatory Commission of Alaska
Chapter 50 - Energy Conservation
Article 2 - Cogeneration and Small Power Production
3 AAC 50.790 - Implementation
Current through February 27, 2024
(a) Not later than 60 days after receipt of a written request for interconnection from a qualifying facility, an electric utility shall file with the commission for its consideration a tariff for interconnection, integration, purchases, and sales with the requesting qualifying facility in accordance with applicable provisions of AS 42.05.361-42.05.441, 3 AAC 48.200- 3 AAC 48.390, and 3 AAC 50.750- 3 AAC 50.820.
(b) The proposed tariff filing of an electric utility filed in accordance with (a) of this section must delineate and authorize interconnection, integration, purchases, and sales between an electric utility and a qualifying facility, including provisions for
(c) Notwithstanding (a) and (b) of this section, an electric utility may enter into a special contract with a qualifying facility specifying the charges, rates, terms, and conditions of interconnection, integration, purchases, and sales between an electric utility and a qualifying facility, provided use of a special contract otherwise conforms to applicable commission regulations, including 3 AAC 50.770(h).
(d) By April 1, 2016, each electric utility shall submit to the commission a proposed tariff filing that includes a standard rate for the purchase of energy from qualifying facilities with a design capacity of 100 kilowatts or less in accordance with 3 AAC 50.770(i).
(e) By April 1, 2016, each electric utility shall compile and maintain for public inspection and file with the commission all current purchase rates with qualifying facilities under 3 AAC 50.770 and the data and information specified in (1)- (3) of this subsection, as follows which must be updated every two years:
Authority:AS 42.05.141
AS 42.05.151
AS 42.05.291
AS 42.05.361