Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 469 § 469.885 — Publicly owned utility to adopt commercial energy audit program; fee
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 469 ·
Oregon Code § 469.885·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Publicly owned utility to adopt commercial energy audit program; fee.
(1) Within 180 days after the
adoption of rules by the Director of the State Department of Energy under ORS
469.880, each publicly owned utility shall present for the directors approval
a commercial energy audit program that shall, to the directors satisfaction:
(a) Make
information about energy conservation available to any commercial building
customer of the publicly owned utility, upon request;
(b) Regularly
notify all customers in commercial buildings of the availability of the
services described in this section;
(c) Provide to
any commercial building customer of the publicly owned utility, upon request,
an on-site energy audit of the customers commercial building, including, but
not limited to, an estimate of the cost of the energy conservation measures;
and
(d) Set a
reasonable time schedule for effective implementation of the elements set forth
in this section.
(2) The
commercial energy audit program submitted under subsection (1) of this section
shall specify whether the publicly owned utility proposes to charge the
customer a fee for the energy audit and, if so, the fee amount. [1981 c.708 §§15,16;
2003 c.186 §50]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 469.885
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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