Montana Code Annotated 2017

TITLE 69. PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS

CHAPTER 3. REGULATION OF UTILITIES

Part 7. Conservation Purchases or Investments by Utilities

Utility Investment In Or Purchase Of Conservation -- Approval By Commission

69-3-703. Utility investment in or purchase of conservation -- approval by commission. (1) A utility may:

(a) purchase conservation from a person or private firm; or

(b) directly engage in conservation investments.

(2) The conservation purchases or investments provided for in subsection (1) are subject to approval by the commission.

(3) Cost-effective conservation measures approved by the commission may, at the customer's discretion, be installed by:

(a) a person or a private firm;

(b) the customer; or

(c) the utility.

History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 610, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 1992, Ch. 56, L. 2009.