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toward compliance with the renewable energy portfolio standard
under § 7-703 of this subtitle.
(2) (3) Energy from a Tier 1 renewable source under § [7-701(1)(8)]
7-701(L)(7) of this subtitle is eligible for inclusion in meeting the renewable energy
portfolio standard if it is generated at a dam that existed as of January 1, 2004,
even if a system or facility that is capable of generating electricity did not exist on that
date.
(3) (4) (i) Energy from a Tier 2 renewable source under §
7-701(m)(1) or (3) of this subtitle is eligible for inclusion in meeting the renewable
energy portfolio standard through 2018 if it is generated at a system or facility that
existed and was operational as of January 1, 2004, even if the facility or system was
not capable of generating electricity on that date.
(ii) Energy from a Tier 2 renewable source under § 7-701(m)(2)
of this subtitle is eligible for inclusion in meeting the renewable energy portfolio
standard, regardless of when the generating system was placed in service, if the
Maryland Energy Administration and the Maryland Department of
agriculture determine that there is a sufficient quantity of
poultry litter available for the economic viability of any existing
and operating entity that is sited on the Delmarva Peninsula and
that. as of july 1. 2004. processed and pasteurized chicken litter as
fertilizer.
(b) On or after January 1, 2004, an electricity supplier may:
(1) receive renewable energy credits; and
(2) accumulate renewable energy credits under this subtitle.
(c) [An electricity supplier shall receive double credit toward meeting the
renewable energy portfolio standard for energy derived from solar energy.
(d) ] (1) This subsection applies only to a generating facility that is placed
in service on or after January 1, 2004.
(2) (i) On or before December 31, 2005, an electricity supplier shall
receive 120% credit toward meeting the renewable energy portfolio standard for
energy derived from wind.
(ii) After December 31, 2005, and on or before December 31,
2008, an electricity supplier shall receive 110% credit toward meeting the renewable
energy portfolio standard for energy derived from wind.
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