OAR 860-085-0650
Project Threshold


For the purpose of determining whether an application will be subjected to the procedural process described in either ORS 757.539 (Eligibility criteria)(6) or (7), Tier-1 and Tier-2 Projects are defined as follows:

(1)

A Tier-1 Project is one that has projected costs that would be borne by the ratepayers of the utility proposing the Project that are equal to or less than $1 million and has an overall project cost of less than $85 per metric ton of reduced emissions.

(2)

A Tier-2 Project is one that has projected costs that would be borne by the ratepayers of the utility proposing the Project that are greater than $1 million or has an overall project cost of equal to or greater than $85 per metric ton of reduced emissions.
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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