(1) Conduct and prepare, independently or in cooperation with others, studies, investigations, research and programs relating to all aspects of site selection.
(2) In accordance with the applicable provisions of ORS chapter 183, and subject to the provisions of ORS 469.501 (3), adopt standards and rules to perform the functions vested by law in the council including the adoption of standards and rules for the siting of energy facilities pursuant to ORS 469.501, and implementation of the energy policy of the State of Oregon set forth in ORS 469.010 and 469.310.
(3) Encourage voluntary cooperation by the people, municipalities, counties, industries, agriculture, and other pursuits, in performing the functions vested by law in the council.
(4) Advise, consult, and cooperate with other agencies of the state, political subdivisions, industries, other states, the federal government and affected groups, in furtherance of the purposes of ORS 469.300 to 469.563, 469.590 to 469.619, 469.930 and 469.992.
(5) Consult with the Water Resources Commission on the need for power and other areas within the expertise of the council when the Water Resources Commission is determining whether to allocate water for hydroelectric development.
(6) Perform such other and further acts as may be necessary, proper or desirable to carry out effectively the duties, powers and responsibilities of the council described in ORS 469.300 to 469.563, 469.590 to 469.619, 469.930 and 469.992. [Formerly 453.455; 1991 c.480 §7; 1993 c.544 §5; 1993 c.569 §19; 1995 c.505 §18]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 13 - Housing, Games, Environment
Chapter 469 - Energy; Conservation Programs; Energy Facilities
Section 469.020 - Definitions.
Section 469.030 - State Department of Energy; duties.
Section 469.040 - Director; duties; appointment; rules.
Section 469.050 - Limitations on subsequent employment of director; sanctions.
Section 469.055 - Authority of department to require fingerprints.
Section 469.059 - Biennial comprehensive report; contents; compilation; public comment.
Section 469.085 - Procedure for imposing civil penalties; rules.
Section 469.090 - Confidentiality of information submitted under ORS 469.080.
Section 469.100 - Agency consideration of legislative policy; agency review of rules.
Section 469.120 - State Department of Energy Account; appropriation; record of moneys.
Section 469.135 - Energy Conservation Clearinghouse for Commerce and Industry.
Section 469.137 - Biogas and renewable natural gas inventory; contents; use; advisory committee.
Section 469.150 - Energy suppliers to provide conservation services and information; rules.
Section 469.155 - Advisory energy conservation standards for dwellings; rules.
Section 469.229 - Definitions for ORS 469.229 to 469.261.
Section 469.233 - Energy efficiency standards.
Section 469.238 - Sale of products not meeting standards prohibited; exemptions.
Section 469.239 - Installation of products not meeting standards prohibited; exemptions.
Section 469.255 - Manufacturers to test products; test methods; certification of products; rules.
Section 469.300 - Definitions.
Section 469.320 - Site certificate required; exceptions.
Section 469.350 - Application for site certificate; comment and recommendation.
Section 469.373 - Expedited processing for certain natural gas energy facilities.
Section 469.375 - Required findings for radioactive waste disposal facility certificate.
Section 469.378 - Land use compatibility statement for energy facility.
Section 469.402 - Delegation of review of future action required by site certificate.
Section 469.405 - Amendment of site certificate; judicial review; exemption; rules.
Section 469.407 - Amendment of application to increase capacity of facility.
Section 469.421 - Fees; exemptions; assessment of certain utilities and suppliers; penalty.
Section 469.424 - Energy resource suppliers; notice regarding comments in proceedings; rules.
Section 469.426 - Advisory group; energy resource suppliers.
Section 469.430 - Site inspections; compliance reviews.
Section 469.440 - Grounds for revocation or suspension of certificates.
Section 469.441 - Justification of fees charged; judicial review.
Section 469.450 - Energy Facility Siting Council; appointment; confirmation; term; restrictions.
Section 469.460 - Officers; meetings; compensation and expenses.
Section 469.470 - Powers and duties; rules.
Section 469.505 - Consultation with other agencies.
Section 469.560 - Records; public inspection; confidential information.
Section 469.561 - Property insurance required; exceptions; filing of policy.
Section 469.562 - Eligible insurers.
Section 469.566 - Legislative findings.
Section 469.568 - Construction of ORS 469.566 to 469.583.
Section 469.569 - Definitions for ORS 469.566 to 469.583.
Section 469.571 - Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board; members; appointment.
Section 469.572 - Compensation of board members.
Section 469.573 - Purpose of Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board.
Section 469.574 - Duties of Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board; coordination with Washington.
Section 469.575 - Duties of chairperson of Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board.
Section 469.578 - Oregon Hanford Cleanup Board to implement agreements with federal agencies.
Section 469.579 - Authority to accept moneys; disbursement of funds; rules.
Section 469.581 - Advisory and technical committees.
Section 469.587 - Position of State of Oregon related to operation of Hanford Nuclear Reservation.
Section 469.590 - Definitions for ORS 469.590 to 469.595.
Section 469.597 - Election procedure; elector approval required.
Section 469.601 - Effect of ORS 469.595 on applications and applicants.
Section 469.606 - Determination of best and safest route.
Section 469.607 - Authority of council; rules.
Section 469.613 - Records; inspection; rules.
Section 469.617 - Report to legislature; content.
Section 469.631 - Definitions for ORS 469.631 to 469.645.
Section 469.633 - Investor-owned utility program.
Section 469.635 - Alternative program of investor-owned utilities.
Section 469.636 - Additional financing program by investor-owned utility for rental dwelling.
Section 469.639 - Billing for energy conservation measures.
Section 469.641 - Conditions for cash payments to dwelling owner by investor-owned utility.
Section 469.643 - Formula for customer charges; rules.
Section 469.649 - Definitions for ORS 469.649 to 469.659.
Section 469.651 - Publicly owned utility program.
Section 469.653 - Alternative program of publicly owned utility.
Section 469.657 - Conditions for cash payments to dwelling owner by publicly owned utility.
Section 469.700 - Energy efficiency ratings; public information; "single family residence" defined.
Section 469.710 - Definitions for ORS 469.710 to 469.720.
Section 469.715 - Low interest loans for cost-effective energy conservation; rate.
Section 469.717 - When installation to be completed.
Section 469.735 - Definitions for ORS 469.730 to 469.745.
Section 469.740 - Rules establishing energy conservation standards for public buildings; bases.
Section 469.750 - State purchase of alternative fuels.
Section 469.752 - Definitions for ORS 469.752 to 469.756.
Section 469.754 - Authority of state agencies to establish projects; use of savings; rules.
Section 469.756 - Rules; technical assistance; evaluations.
Section 469.805 - State members of council; confirmation; qualifications.
Section 469.810 - Conflicts of interest prohibited.
Section 469.815 - Status of members; duties; attendance at public meetings; technical assistance.
Section 469.820 - Term; reappointment; vacancy.
Section 469.825 - Prohibited activities of members.
Section 469.830 - Removal of members; grounds; procedure.
Section 469.835 - Salary of members; staff.
Section 469.840 - Northwest Regional Power and Conservation Account; uses.
Section 469.860 - Definitions for ORS 469.860 to 469.900.
Section 469.863 - Gas utility to adopt commercial energy audit program; rules.
Section 469.865 - Electric utility to adopt commercial energy conservation services program.
Section 469.885 - Publicly owned utility to adopt commercial energy audit program; fee.
Section 469.895 - Application of ORS 469.890 to 469.900 to publicly owned utility.
Section 469.900 - Duty of commission to avoid conflict with federal requirements.
Section 469.930 - Northwest Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management.