OAR 860-088-0090: Participant Eligibility and Limitations

(1) Subject to the conditions in this rule, a retail electricity customer of an electric company may acquire an ownership interest in, or subscribe to, one or more projects that are located in the service territory of the electric company serving the retail electricity customer. (2) A participant’s ownership interest in, or subscription to, a project may not exceed the retail electricity customer’s average annual consumption of electricity in the service territory in which the project is located. (3) A single participant’s ownership interest in, or subscription to, a project may not exceed a 40 percent interest in the project. (4) With respect to projects certified during the initial program capacity tiers: (a) A participant, and its affiliates as defined in the Program Implementation Manual, may own or subscribe up to a total of four megawatts across multiple projects; and (b) A participant may own or subscribe up to a total of two megawatts across multiple projects. (5) For any successive program capacity tier established by the Commission, participation limitations will be set forth in the order adopting the successive tier.