Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 860 - PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION
Division 85 - GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
Section 860-085-0650 - Project Threshold
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
For the purpose of determining whether an application will be subjected to the procedural process described in either ORS 757.539(6) or (7), Tier-1 and Tier-2 Projects are defined as follows:
(1) A Tier-1 Project is one that has projected costs that would be borne by the ratepayers of the utility proposing the Project that are equal to or less than $1 million and has an overall project cost of less than $85 per metric ton of reduced emissions.
(2) A Tier-2 Project is one that has projected costs that would be borne by the ratepayers of the utility proposing the Project that are greater than $1 million or has an overall project cost of equal to or greater than $85 per metric ton of reduced emissions.
Stat. Auth.: ORS Ch. 183, 756 & 757
Stats. Implemented: ORS 757.539