Docket No. 23-44-REG Rhode Island Renewable Energy Growth Program for 2024

Public Utilities Commission:

• Procedural Schedule
• Revised Procedural Schedule
• Notice of Public Hearing - commencing April 9, 2024 
  • Stream Link to Hearing on April 9, 2024 (Part 1)
  • Stream Link to Hearing on April 9, 2024 (Part 2) 
  • Stream Link to Hearing on April 9, 2024 (Part 3)
  • Stream Link to Hearing on April 10, 2024 (Part 1)
  • Stream Link to Hearing on April 10, 2024 (Part 2)
  • Stream Link to Hearing on April 10, 2024 (Part 3)
  • Stream Link to Hearing on April 10, 2024 (Part 4)
  • Stream Link to Hearing on April 10, 2024 (Part 5)
• Report and Order (8/29/24)

The Narragansett Electric Co. d/b/a Rhode Island Energy (RI Energy) Filings:

• RI Energy's Renewable Energy Growth Tariff and Enrollment Rule Changes for Program Year 2024 (11/15/23)
• Revised Schedules RIE-1, RIE-2, RIE-3 & RIE-4 (1/29/24)
• Joint Reply Testimony of Dr. Carrie Gill, Erica Russell and Kenneth Campbell (2/23/24)
• Compliance Letter - proposal to extend the currently effective RE Growth Factors (Oct 1, 2023 - Sept 30, 2024), for an additional three months from Oct 1, 2024 through Dec 31, 2024 (3/1/24)
• Motion to Extend the 2023 Program Year Small-Scale Solar Classes Performance-Based Incentive through April 2024 (3/18/24) 
• RI Energy's RE Growth Reconciliation Report (6/28/24)
• RI Energy's Responses to Data Requests:
  • Response to PUC Data Request Set 1 (1/26/24)
  • Response to PUC Data Request Set  2 (1/29/24)
  • Response to PUC Data Request Set 3 (4/5/24)
  • Supplemental response to PUC 3-2 (4/10/24)
• RI Energy's Compliance Filings:
  • Compliance Filing pursuant to PUC Decision at 4/29/24 Open Meeting (4/20/24)
  • Compliance Filing regarding PUC Decision at 5/2/24 Open Meeting: Schedules RIE-1, RIE-2, RIE-3 & RIE-4 (5/2/24)
  • Update on Affected System Operator Interconnection Studies (5/31/24)
  • Compliance Filing pursuant to PUC Decision at 4/29/24 Open Meeting (7/12/24)
• RI Energy Open Enrollment Reports (from years 2011 - Present):
  • Narragansett Electric Company d/b/a Rhode Energy's Open Enrollment Reports Pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-26.6-20(b) - The Enrollment Report includes a list of commercial-scale, large-scale solar, and all other distributed generation projects selected by the Company.

RI Distributed Generation Board (DB Board) and Office of Energy Resources (OER) Filings:

• Report and Recommendation for Renewable Energy Growth Program Years 2024 - 2026.  Includes Direct Testimony of Jim Kennerly and Tobin Armstrong.  Also Schedules 1-11 (listed below) 
  • Motion for Protective Treatment of limited portions of witnesses' testimony and Schedule SEA Tables 8 - 10
  • SEA Schedule 1 - Presentation for Public Stakeholder Meeting No. 1 (Aug. 14, 2023)
  • SEA Schedule 2 - Presentation for Public Stakeholder Meeting No. 2 (Sept. 22, 2023)
  • SEA Schedule 3 - Presentation for Public Stakeholder Meeting No. 3 (Oct. 24, 2023)
  • SEA Schedule 4 - Presentation for Public Stakeholder Meeting No. 4 (Nov. 6, 2023)
  • SEA Schedule 5 - Presentation for DB Board Meeting (Nov. 14, 2023)
  • SEA Schedule 6 - Public-Facing CREST Model (excel)
  • SEA Schedule 7 - Stakeholder Data Request and Survey
  • SEA Schedule 8 - Stakeholder Comments
  • SEA Schedule 9 - NREL  ATB Conservative Installed Cost Index (excel)
  • SEA Schedule 10 - REG 2024-2026 BCA - Benefits Methodology
  • SEA Schedule 11 - REG 2024-2026 BCA - Component Benefit Calculations (excel)
• Letter to provide two updates regarding the 2024-2026 RE Growth Plan  (2/28/24)
  • SEA Presentation - Update Regarding 2024-2026 REG  Proposed Plan - February 2024
• Letter to PUC with updated SEA Schedules (3/15/24):
  • SEA Schedule 12 - Updated BCA of the 2024-2026 REG Program Megawatt Allocation Plan and Proposed Adders
  • SEA Schedule 13 - Updated and modified version of BCA methodology matrix (previously SEA Schedule 10)
  • SEA Schedule 14 - Updated and modified version of SEA Schedule 11 (excel)
• Rebuttal Testimony  of Jim Kennerly and Tobin Armstrong and Rebuttal Schedules (3/29/24)
  • SEA Rebuttal Schedule 1 - Comparison of interest rates on term debt (excel)
  • SEA Rebuttal Schedule 2 - Comparison of incremental incentive-payment adder benefits and costs (excel)
• Updated and Revised SEA Schedule 12 - BCA of Megawatt Allocation Plan and Incentive Payment Adders (4/8/24)
• OER Closing Letter (4/22/24)
• Responses to Data Requests:
  • Responses to PUC Data Request Set 1 (1/30/24)
  • Responses to PUC Data Request Set 2 (1/30/24)
    • Attachments to PUC 2-10 - DG Board meeting agenda and minutes
  • Revised Response to PUC Set 2 (4/8/24)
  • Responses to PUC Data Request Set 3 (1/30/24)
    • Attachments to PUC 3-2b and PUC 3-2c - DG Board meeting and minutes of November 14, 2023
  • Responses to PUC Data Request Set 4 (4/8/24)
  • Response to PUC Record Request No. 4 (4/19/24)
  • Responses to Division Data Request Set 1 (1/29/24)
  • Revised Response to Division Data Request Set 1 (4/8/24)

Division of Public Utilities and Carriers Filings (Division):

• Direct Testimony of Michael W. Brennan (2/29/24)

Intervenor Filings:

• MassAmerican Energy LLC dba Gridwealth Development (Gridwealth)
  • Motion to Intervene
  • Direct Testimony of Ian Springsteel (3/1/24)
  • Post Hearing Comments (4/22/24)

Public Comments:

• Revity Energy LLC
• International Brotherhood of Electric Workers (IBEW) 
• Climate Jobs Rhode Island 
• Rhode Island AFL-CIO 

Link to Docket No. 22-39-RES  Renewable Energy Growth Program for Year 2023