(1) For purposes of compliance with the standard in ORS 469A.210(2), each electric company's aggregate electrical capacity is the total nameplate capacity of the electric company's generation resources to serve Oregon load.
(a) Aggregate electrical capacity includes:
- (A) The nameplate capacity of all owned generation resources used to serve Oregon load; and
- (B) The annual average nameplate capacity of all generation resources used to serve Oregon load under a power purchase agreement with a term of at least five years.
(b) Aggregate electrical capacity does not include:
- (A) The nameplate capacity of storage resources;
- (B) The nameplate capacity of small-scale energy resources that the electric company applies to meeting the standard in a compliance period, consistent with OAR 860-091-0030(3); and
- (C) The nameplate capacity of behind-the-meter resources.
- (2) For electric companies making retail sales in multiple jurisdictions, the nameplate capacity of generation resources to serve Oregon load is the total nameplate capacity of the electric company's system generation allocated to Oregon retail customers.
- (3) For purposes of establishing compliance with the standard in ORS 469A.210(2), an electric company shall calculate its aggregate electrical capacity based on a measurement taken 12 months prior to the date on which it is required to file a compliance report under OAR 860-091-0040.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 756.060, ORS 469A.200 & ORS 469A.210
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 469A.210
History
PUC 5-2026, amend filed 05/28/2026, effective 05/28/2026
PUC 12-2021, adopt filed 12/21/2021, effective 12/21/2021