K.A.R. 82-16-1
The existing regulation defines the terms used in Article 16 – Electric Utility Renewable Energy Standards. The proposed amendments to this regulation include updates to definitions and citations to comport with amendments to Kansas’ Renewable Energy Standards Act.
The Commission does not anticipate an economic impact resulting from the adoption of the proposed edits to this existing regulation.
K.A.R. 82-16-2
This existing regulation establishes the information to be reported to the Kansas Corporation Commission. The proposed amendments to this regulation include modification of the information to be reported following amendments to Kansas’ Renewable Energy Standards Act.
The Commission does not anticipate an economic impact resulting from the adoption of the proposed edits to this existing regulation.
K.A.R. 82-16-3
This existing regulation sets out penalties against utilities for noncompliance. The proposed amendments to this regulation revoke this regulation as penalties for noncompliance are no longer contemplated following amendments to Kansas’ Renewable Energy Standards Act.
The Commission does not anticipate an economic impact resulting from the adoption of the proposed edits to this existing regulation.
K.A.R. 82-16-4
The existing regulation provides for the calculation of the retail revenue requirement attributable to attainment of the renewable energy goal. The proposed amendments to this regulation include updates to the calculation following amendments to Kansas’ Renewable Energy Standards Act .
The Commission does not anticipate an economic impact resulting from the adoption of the proposed edits to this existing regulation.
K.A.R. 82-16-5
The existing regulation sets out the instructions for a utility to obtain certification from the Commission relevant to renewable energy resources. The proposed amendments to this regulation revokes the regulation as such certification is no longer required following amendments to Kansas’ Renewable Energy Standards Act.
The Commission does not anticipate an economic impact resulting from the adoption of the proposed edits to this existing regulation.
K.A.R. 82-16-6
The existing regulation describes the renewable energy credit program. The proposed amendments to this regulation include removal of provisions relevant to a mandatory standard following amendments to Kansas’ Renewable Energy Standards Act.
The Commission does not anticipate an economic impact resulting from the adoption of the proposed edits to this existing regulation.
Kansas Corporation Commission K.A.R. 82-16-1 through -82-16-6