Note: Sections 8a and 8b (2), chapter 739, Oregon Laws 2007, provide:
Sec. 8a. The State Department of Energy shall periodically conduct an impact study of the biofuels program. The study will include but is not limited to the following criteria with respect to the biofuel sector in this state:
(1) Jobs created;
(2) Average wage rates for those jobs;
(3) The provision of health care and other benefits;
(4) The extent to which workforce training opportunities are being provided to employees;
(5) The number of acres of biofuel feedstock planted;
(6) The number of gallons of biofuel blended fuel produced and consumed in the state;
(7) The cost of fuel with biofuel blends and how that compares with the cost of petroleum fuel;
(8) Environmental impacts such as reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and other toxic air pollution;
(9) The impact of biofuel feedstock production on the price of commodity crops and the cost of food staples; and
(10) The extent to which Oregon producers import biofuel or biofuel feedstock from outside the state. [2007 c.739 §8a]
Sec. 8b. (2) Section 8a of this 2007 Act is repealed January 2, 2025. [2007 c.739 §8b(2)]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 13 - Housing, Games, Environment
Chapter 469B - Energy Incentives; Tax Credits; Grants
Section 469B.100 - Definitions for ORS 469B.100 to 469B.118; rules.
Section 469B.103 - Criteria; federal standards; rules.
Section 469B.112 - Ineligible devices; rules.
Section 469B.115 - Performance assumptions and prescriptive measures for tax credits.
Section 469B.130 - Definitions for ORS 469B.130 to 469B.169 and 469B.171; rules.
Section 469B.136 - Priority given to certain projects; criteria; rules.
Section 469B.151 - Tax credit for rental housing units; eligibility.
Section 469B.154 - Transferability of rental housing unit tax credit; rules.
Section 469B.161 - Final certification; eligibility; contents of application.
Section 469B.167 - Certificate required for tax credits; certification not to exceed five years.
Section 469B.169 - Suspension or revocation of certificate; forfeiture of tax credits; collection.
Section 469B.171 - Assistance with facility purchase for investor-owned utility customers.
Section 469B.250 - Definitions for ORS 469B.250 to 469B.265.
Section 469B.253 - Application for grant; fees.
Section 469B.256 - Grant award; performance agreement; denial; limitations; forfeiture.
Section 469B.270 - Definitions for ORS 315.331 and 469B.270 to 469B.306.
Section 469B.273 - Preference given to certain projects; criteria.
Section 469B.279 - Standards for energy conservation projects; rules.
Section 469B.294 - Fees for certification or recertification; rules.
Section 469B.298 - Recertification of eligibility.
Section 469B.300 - Suspension or revocation of certificate or portion of certificate.
Section 469B.320 - Definitions for ORS 315.336 and 469B.320 to 469B.347.
Section 469B.323 - Transferability of project tax credit; determination of prices; rules.
Section 469B.332 - Final certification; eligibility; contents of application; rules.
Section 469B.338 - Certificate required for tax credits; certification not to exceed five years.
Section 469B.341 - Suspension or revocation of certificate or portion of certificate.
Section 469B.344 - Limitation on amount of potential tax credits for transportation projects.
Section 469B.400 - Fuel blends and solid biofuels; qualification for tax credits; rules.
Section 469B.403 - Biomass; eligibility for tax credits; rates.
Section 469B.991 - Civil penalty when contractor certificate revoked.