New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 17 - PUBLIC UTILITIES AND UTILITY SERVICES
Chapter 9 - ELECTRIC SERVICES
Part 573 - COMMUNITY SOLAR
Section 17.9.573.15 - SPECIAL SUBSCRIBER PROVISIONS
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. Low-income customers who are eligible to meet the thirty percent carve out of Paragraph (3) of Subsection B of Section 62-16B-7 NMSA 1978 may be pre-qualified based on participation in any of the following programs:
B. An entire multi-family affordable housing project may prequalify its entire load as a low-income subscriber.
C. A customer who does not qualify under subpart A may provisionally qualify as a low-income subscriber by signing a self-attestation that the customer's income and household size qualify the customer as a low-income subscriber, until the customer provides sufficient confirming documentation within ninety days of providing the self-attestation.
D. Low-income service organizations need only fit the special definition of this term provided in the community solar act, Subsection H of Section 62-16-2 NMSA 1978.
E. For the initial period of the program, the commission shall contract with an experienced service provider to partner with community organizations and to manage an outreach program to attract low-income subscribers to the program.
