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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" citation="COMAR 20.62.02.04" title_num="20" subtitle_num="62" chapter_num="02" heading="Subscription Credits.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Subscriber List.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>List Composition.</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>A subscriber organization or subscription coordinator shall provide the electric company with electronic data indicating the proportion of a community solar energy generating system’s output that shall be applied to each subscriber’s bill.</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>An electric company may develop an alternative format for processing subscriber lists.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Update Frequency.</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>A subscriber organization or subscription coordinator may at any time provide an updated subscriber list to an electric company.</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>A subscriber organization or subscription coordinator shall provide an updated subscriber list via the designated electronic portal maintained by the electric company under §H of this regulation or any other format accepted by the electric company.</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>An electric company shall use the most recent subscriber list provided by a subscriber organization or subscription coordinator, subject to submission deadlines incorporated by tariff and accepted by the Commission.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>An electric company shall apply credits using the most recently updated subscriber list provided by the subscriber organization or subscription coordinator.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>An electric company shall determine the amount of kilowatt hours to be credited to each subscriber by multiplying the subscriber’s most recent generation proportion from §A of this regulation by the output of the community solar energy generating  system as measured by the electric company’s meter.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Application of Subscription Credits.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Unless otherwise directed by the Commission, an electric company may choose to apply the appropriate kilowatt-hour credit from §B of this regulation to each subscriber’s bill as either a reduction in metered kilowatt-hour use or a dollar credit to the subscriber's billed amount.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>An electric company shall choose the same method for all subscribers in a project.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>If the electric company chooses to apply the credit from §C of this regulation as a dollar amount, the electric company shall apply a credit no less than the value to the subscriber of the credit had it been applied to the subscriber’s bill as a reduction in metered kilowatt hours.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>An electric company shall retain a record of a project’s kilowatt hours applied to each subscriber’s account for a period of 7 years.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>Electronic Portal.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>An electric company shall establish and maintain an electronic portal that allows a subscriber organization or subscription coordinator to provide subscriber lists to the electric company for crediting as required by this regulation.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>An electric company that has established an electronic portal prior to the effective date of this regulation shall maintain an electronic portal with the capability that is specified in §H(3) of this regulation for each CSEGS in the Program.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>An electric company shall allow a subscriber organization or subscription coordinator to input data electronically in batches of up to 1,000 subscriber accounts per CSEGS, including the ability to add new subscribers, remove subscribers, and edit the allocations of existing subscribers.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="G.">
    <text>Electric Company Credit Allocation Reporting.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>An electric company shall provide a subscriber organization or subscription coordinator with a report detailing each subscriber’s credit allocation.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>An electric company shall provide the report described in §G(1) of this regulation no later than the last day of each calendar month following the month of the CSEGS meter reading by the electric company.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>