1. (a) The public utilities commission shall establish a goal for new customer-sited distributed energy resources, to be installed in the State by December 31, 2030.
2. (b) The public utilities commission shall establish tariffs for grid services programs, microgrids, and community-based renewable energy with fair compensation to achieve the goal established pursuant to subsection (a).

3. (c) Any tariffs or tariff amendments filed pursuant to this section shall:

   1. (1) Include a rider for new and existing energy storage devices;

   2. (2) Include provisions that allow aggregators to:

      1. (A) Participate in grid service programs;
      2. (B) Automatically enroll and manage their customers' participation;
      3. (C) Receive dispatch signals and other communications from the electric utility;
      4. (D) Deliver performance measurement and verification data to the electric utility; and
      5. (E) Receive grid service program payments directly from the electric utility; and
   3. (3) Provide for measurement and verification of energy storage device performance directly at the device without the requirement for the installation of an additional meter, and other measurement standards for non-energy-storage and electric vehicle technologies for approval by the commission.

[L 2025, c 266, pt of §2]