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OR HB3863
Bill
Status
6/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ken Helm
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AI Summary
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Amends ORS 758.535 to establish a minimum eligibility cap of 10 megawatts for qualifying facilities (cogeneration and small power production facilities) to receive standard avoided cost rates and contracts from utilities
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Requires the Public Utility Commission, electric cooperatives, people's utility districts, and municipal utilities to incorporate this 10-megawatt minimum threshold in their rules and policies for purchasing energy from qualifying facilities
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Takes effect on the 91st day after the 2025 regular legislative session adjourns sine die
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Passed the House on April 14, 2025 and the Senate on May 13, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to qualifying facilities under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978; and prescribing an effective date.
Last Action
Chapter 149, (2025 Laws): effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
6/11/2025