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Regulation #57-304: Implementation of the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act of 2004

Amends existing regulations to comply with Act 35 of 2007 and Act 129 of 2008, and clarifies issues of law, administrative procedure and policy.

The final regulation was originally submitted on 3/22/16 and was disapproved 5-0 on May 19, 2016.  Order delivered to PUC on June 2, 2016.  Day 1 of 40 is June 3, 2016.  Last day for PUC to redeliver is July 12, 2016.  The final regulation was resubmitted on 6/13/16 and is scheduled for the 6/30/16 public meeting.

The regulation was disapproved a second time on 6/30/16.  The second disapproval order was delivered to the PUC and the Committees on 7/12/16.  Neither committee took action on the regulation.  It was deemed approved by the committees on 7/26/16.


Regulation Details
IRRC Number 3061 Proposed Regulation Received June 23, 2014
Agency Name Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission PA Bulletin Publish Date July 05, 2014
Regulation Status Final-Form Close of Public Comment September 03, 2014
PA Code 52 Pa. Code Chapter 75 Final Due By September 05, 2016
Analysts Assigned Corinne R. Brandt  (CRB)
Scott R. Schalles  (SRS)
Fiona E. Wilmarth  (FEW)
IRRC Comments Due October 03, 2014
Final-Form Regulation Received June 13, 2016
Public Meeting Date June 30, 2016
Published as Final November 19, 2016
Actions Taken
IRRC Disapproval June 30, 2016
IRRC Disapproval May 19, 2016
House Committee Deems Regulation Approved May 18, 2016
Senate Committee Deems Regulation Approved May 18, 2016

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Public Comments on Proposed Regulation

September 16, 2014

September 8, 2014

September 8, 2014

September 8, 2014

September 8, 2014

Legislative Comments (on the Proposed and Final Regulation)

June 27, 2016

May 18, 2016

May 18, 2016

May 17, 2016

September 8, 2014

IRRC Comments on Proposed Regulation

October 3, 2014

Public Comments on Final Regulation
GRANGER July 8, 2016
HARD EARNED ACRES INC July 8, 2016
LANCASTER CO AG COUNCIL July 5, 2016
EMBARGOED MATERIAL June 30, 2016
PUBLIC MEETING REMARKS June 30, 2016

Legislative Comments (on the Proposed and Final Regulation)

SEN MCILHINNEY FOR BCWSA June 27, 2016
REP. DALEY May 18, 2016
SEN. TOMLINSON May 18, 2016
REP. VITALI May 17, 2016
REP FEE & 6 REPS September 8, 2014

IRRC Order(s)

DISAPPROVAL July 12, 2016
DISAPPROVAL June 2, 2016

In addition to comments, IRRC occasionally receives other correspondence and written materials from state agencies and the legislature regarding pending regulations. These documents can be found on this portion of our website.

LCSWMA August 29, 2016
CRAYOLA August 26, 2016
VHI SENECA August 26, 2016
WAYNE TWP LANDFILL August 26, 2016
LAW LEGAL SOLUTIONS August 25, 2016