Docket No. 4983 - The Renewable Energy Growth (RE Growth) Program for Year 2020 Filings submitted by the Rhode Island Distributed Generation Board’s (DG Board) and the Narragansett Electric Co. d/b/a National Grid

Status of Docket: Closed.



Notice of Technical Session on August 13, 2020

PUC Order 23849 approving 2020 RE Growth Program Classes, Ceiling Prices, and Capacity Targets, and RE Growth Program Tariffs, Solicitation, and Enrollment Process Rules. Order issued 6/24/20.

• Procedural Schedule
• Notice of Public Hearing - February 4, 2020
• Notice of Technical Record Session - March 16, 2020 @ 1:00 PM
• The RI Distributed Generation Board's (DB Board) Report and Recommendations Relating to the 2020 Renewable Energy Growth Classes, Ceiling Prices, and Capacity Targets (subimitted 10/23/19)
  • DG Board's Memo Recommending Revised Ceiling Prices (1/10/20)
• National Grid's Proposed 2020 Renewable Energy Growth Program Tariff and Rule Changes (11/15/19)
• National Grid's Annual RE Growth Performance Metrics Results as of December 31, 2019 (2/3/20)
• Division of Public Utilities and Carriers (Division) - Memorandum of Carrie Gilbert on Proposed Ceiling Prices (1/27/20)
• Division - Memorandum of Carrie Gilbert on RE Growth Tariffs and Rule Changes (1/24/20)
• National Grid's Compliance Filing (March 12, 2020) 
• National Grid's Final Compliance Filing (March 19, 2020)
  
   
• Public Comments:
  • RI League Cities and Town and RI Chapter of the American Planning Association
  • Green Development, LLC
  • NECEC
  • Grow Smart RI, Audubon Society of Rhode Island and The Nature Conservancy, Save The Bay
  • Newport Solar comments regarding expedited application issue
  • Newport Solar comments regarding battery installation restriction
  • Newport Solar comments regarding interconnection issues

Responses to data requests:

• DG Board's response to PUC's Data Request Set 1. (11/21/19)
• DG Board's response to PUC's Data Request Set 2 (1/23/19)
• DG Board's attachment to PUC's data request 2-7 (1/23/19)
  
   
• Office of Energy Resources' (OER)’ responses to PUC's Data Request Set 1 (12/20/19)
• OER's response to PUC's Data Request Set 2 (1/23/19)
• OER's response to Record Request (2/11/20)
  
   
• National Grid's response to PUC's Data Request Set 1 (12/20/19)
  • Supplemental response to PUC 1-7 (2/3/20)
• National Grid's response to PUC's Data Request Set 2 (1/23/20)
  • Corrected response to PUC 2-9 (2/3/20)
• National Grid's response to PUC's Data Request Set 3 (1/30/20)
  
   
• National Grid's response to Record Requests (2/2020)
• National Grid’s responses to PUC's Post-Hearing Data Requests Set 1 (3/2/20)
• National Grid's responses to PUC's Post-Hearing Data Requests Set 2 (3/5/20)
• National Grid's response to PUC's Post-Hearing Data Requests 2-4 (3/5/20)

National Grid’s Open Enrollment Reports (from years 2011 - Present)

• National Grid'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 National Grid.
  • National Grid's response to the PUC Data Request Set 4, issued January 4, 2021 regarding the Company's 2020 Third Enrollment Report (1/13/21)
    
     
• National Grid's Request for: (1) an Extension of Time on 2020 First Open Enrollment Report; and (2) an Exception to: (a) the RE Growth Program for Non-Residential Customers Tariff (Tariff), and (b) the RE Growth Program Tariffs and Solicitation and Enrollment Process Rules (Rules) (filed 6/16/20)

LINK to RE Growth Program for Year 2019 - Docket No. 4892