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Ch. 120
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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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(16) in 2021, 9.5% 9.35% from tier 1 renewable sources,
including at least 1.85% derived from solar energy, and 0% from
Tier 2 renewable sources; and
(17) in 2022 and later, 9.5% from tier 1 renewable
sources, including at least 2% derived from solar energy, and 0%
from Tier 2 renewable sources.
(d) Subject to subsections (a) and (c) of this section, an electricity supplier
shall meet the renewable energy portfolio standard by accumulating the equivalent
amount of renewable energy credits that equal the [percentage] percentages
required under this section.
7-704.
(a) (1) Energy from a Tier 1 renewable source:
(i) is eligible for inclusion in meeting the renewable energy
portfolio standard regardless of when the generating system or facility was placed in
service: and
(ii) may be applied to the percentage requirements of the
standard for either Tier 1 renewable sources or Tier 2 renewable sources.
(2) Starting January 1, 2012, for the renewable energy
portfolio standard applicable to 2012 and later:
(I) 1. Except as provided in subsubparagraph 2
of this subparagraph. energy from a tier 1 renewable source under
§ 7-701(L)(1) of this subtitle is eligible for inclusion in meeting the
renewable energy portfolio standard only if the source is
connected with the electric distribution grid serving maryland;
AND.
2. On or before December 31, 2011, energy
from a tier 1 renewable source under § 7-701(L)(1) of this subtitle
that is not connected with the electric distribution grid serving
Maryland is eligible for inclusion in meeting the renewable energy
portfolio standard only if offers for solar credits from maryland
grid sources are not made to the electricity supplier that would
satisfy requirements under the standard and only to the extent
that such offers are not made.
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