Solar & Battery Regulation & Incentive Programs

Fuel Mix and Emissions Disclosure

Program Overview


Category:
Regulatory Policy
Program Type:
Generation Disclosure
Implementing Sector:
State
State:
Rhode Island
Fuel Mix:
Must be disclosed
Emissions:
Must be disclosed
Distribution and Frequency:
Distributed to customers quarterly
Standard Format Required:
No
Applicable Sectors:
Investor-Owned Utility, Municipal Utilities, Cooperative Utilities
Last Updated:
12/05/2014

Summary

Rhode Island requires all entities that sell electricity in the state to disclose details regarding the fuel mix and emissions of their electric generation to end-use customers. This information must be provided to customers quarterly "in plain English." Electricity suppliers must also file a copy of their energy source disclosure labels with the Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission quarterly.


Authorities

NameEnacted DateEffective DateExpired Date
CRIR 90-060-0144/1/2005
R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-26-96/29/20046/29/2004