(1) Each
Distribution Company shall file with the Department a report of new Qualifying
Facility and On-site Generating Facility activity in a calendar year, by April
1st of the subsequent year. Such filing shall include:
(a) The name and address of the owner, and
the address where the Qualifying Facility or On-site Generating Facility is
located;
(b) A brief description of
the type of Qualifying Facility or On-site Generating Facility;
(c) The primary energy source used by the
Qualifying Facility or On-site Generating Facility;
(d) The date of installation and the on-line
date;
(e) The method of delivering
power to the Distribution Company (contract or net metering);
(f) The design capacity of the Qualifying
Facility or On-site Generating Facility;
(g) A brief discussion identifying any
Qualifying Facility or On-site Generating Facility that was denied
interconnection by the Distribution Company, including a statement of reasons
for such denial.
(2)
Each Distribution Company shall file with the Department a report describing
the incremental reductions in the purchases of electricity during a calendar
year due to customer operations of, or purchases from, on-site renewable energy
technologies; fuel cells; cogeneration equipment; On-site Generating Facilities
eligible for net metering; or cogeneration facilities eligible for net
metering. Such filing shall be submitted to the Department by April 1st of the
subsequent year, and it shall include:
(a) A
brief discussion of the incremental reductions in purchases of electricity
during the calendar year due to customer operations of, or purchases from:
1. on-site renewable energy
technologies;
2. fuel
cells;
3. cogeneration equipment
with a combined heat and power system efficiency of at least 50% based upon the
higher heating value of the fuel used in the system;
4. On-site Generation Facilities eligible for
net metering; or
5. cogeneration
facilities eligible for net metering;
(b) A brief discussion of the effect of 220
CMR 8.07(2)(a) on the Distribution Company's transition charge, including a
quantitative estimate of the lost dollar contribution to the Distribution
Company's transition charge during the calendar year;
(c) A brief discussion of the effect of 220
CMR 8.07(2)(a) on the Distribution Company's kilowatt hour sales during the
calendar year;
(d) An estimate of
the percent of the Distribution Company's gross annual revenues that have been
lost during the calendar year due to 220 CMR 8.07(2)(a);
(e) A brief narrative identifying all
customers that have given notice to the Distribution Company of their plans to
reduce electricity purchases due to operations of, or purchases from a facility
described in 220 CMR 8.07(2)(a).
