Section 39-26.6-1 Purpose.

RI Gen L § 39-26.6-1 (2019) (N/A)
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§ 39-26.6-1. Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to facilitate and promote installation of grid-connected generation of renewable-energy; support and encourage development of distributed renewable energy generation systems; reduce environmental impacts; reduce carbon emissions that contribute to climate change by encouraging the siting of renewable energy projects in the load zone of the electric distribution company; diversify the energy generation sources within the load zone of the electric distribution company; stimulate economic development; improve distribution system resilience and reliability within the load zone of the electric distribution company; and reduce distribution system costs.

History of Section. (P.L. 2014, ch. 200, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 216, § 1.)