|
State
|
Title of Standard
|
Year Enacted
|
Requirement
|
Solar or DG1 Set-Aside
|
Deadline
|
|
Arizona
|
Renewable Energy Standard
|
2006
|
15%
|
DG: 30% of annual requirement in 2012 and thereafter (4.5% of sales in 2025)
|
2025
|
|
California
|
Renewables Portfolio Standard
|
2002 (amended 2003, 2006); 2009
|
20% (by 2010)
33% (by 2020)
|
|
2010
2020
|
|
Colorado
|
Renewable Energy Standard
|
2004, 2006, 2010
|
IOUs: 30%
Electric co-ops and Municipal utilities: 10%
|
DG: 3% for IOUs only:
|
2020
|
|
Connecticut
|
Renewables Portfolio Standard
|
1998 (amended 2007)
|
27%
|
20%
|
2020
|
|
Delaware
|
Renewable Portfolio Standard
|
2005 (amended 2007); 2006 (amended 2008)
|
20%
|
2.005%
|
2019
|
|
District of Columbia
|
Renewable Portfolio Standard
|
2005 (amended 2008); 2008 (amended 2009) |
20% |
0.4% |
2020 |
|
Hawaii
|
Renewable Portfolio Standard
|
2001 (amended 2004, 2006, 2009)
|
40%
|
|
2030
|
|
Illinois
|
Renewable Portfolio Standard
|
2001 (amended 2005, 2007); 2009
|
25%
|
6% of annual requirement in 2015 and thereafter (1.5% of total sales in 2024)
|
2024
|
|
Iowa
|
Alternative Energy Law (“AEL”)
|
1983 (amended 1991, 2003); 2007
|
IOUs: 105 MW of renewable generating capacity
|
|
1999
|
|
Kansas
|
Renewables Portfolio Standard
|
2009 |
20% (of peak demand capacity)2 |
|
2020 |
|
Maine
|
Renewables Portfolio Standard
|
1999; 2006 (amended 2007)
|
40%
(10% new resources)
|
|
2017
|
|
Maryland
|
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard
|
2004 (amended 2007, 2008, 2010)
|
20%
|
2%
|
2022
|
|
Massachusetts
|
Renewable Portfolio Standard
|
2002 (amended 2008); 2010
|
Class I: 15% by 2020 and an additional 1% thereafter
Class II: 7.1% in 2009 and thereafter (3.6% renewable and 3.5% waste-to-energy)
|
400 MW
|
2020
|
|
Michigan
|
Renewable Energy Standard
|
2008
|
10%
|
|
2015
|
|
Minnesota
|
Renewables Portfolio Standard
|
2007 (amended 2008, 2009)
|
Excel Energy: 30%
Other utilities: 25%
|
Excel Energy: 25% (wind or solar); max. of 1% from solar
|
2020
|
|
Missouri
|
Renewable Electricity Standard
|
2007 (amended 2010)
|
IOUs only: 15%
|
2% of annual requirement (0.3% of sales in 2020)
|
2021
|
|
Montana
|
Renewable Resource Standard
|
2005 (amended 2006)
|
15%
|
|
2015
|
|
Nevada
|
Energy Portfolio Standard
|
1997 (amended 2001, 2009); 2005 (amended 2007)
|
25%
|
5% of annual requirement through 2015 (1.2% of sales in 2015); 6% for 2016-25 (1.5% of sales in 2025)
|
2015
|
|
New Hampshire
|
Renewables Portfolio Standard
|
2007 (amended 2008)
|
23.8%
|
0.3% by 2014
|
2025
|
|
New Jersey
|
Renewables Portfolio Standards
|
1999 (amended 2004, 2006); 2007 (amended 2010)
|
22.5%
|
5,316 GWhs by 2025 and thereafter
|
2020
|
|
New Mexico
|
Renewables Portfolio Standard
|
2002 (amended 2004, 2007)
|
IOUs: 20%
Rural electric co-ops: 10%
|
20% of RPS (4% of sales)
|
2020
|
|
New York
|
Renewable Portfolio Standard
|
2004 (amended 2010)
|
29%
|
DG: 7% of annual incremental requirement (0.478% of state sales in 2015)
|
2015
|
|
North Carolina
|
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard
|
2007, 2008, 2009
|
IOUs: 12.5% by 2021
Electric co-ops & municipal utilities: 10% by 2018
|
0.2% by 2018
|
2021
2018
|
|
North Dakota*
|
Renewable and Recycled Energy Objective
|
2007, 2008
|
10%
|
|
2015
|
|
Ohio**
|
Alternative Energy Resource Standard
|
2008, 2010
|
25%
|
0.5%
|
2024
|
|
Oklahoma
|
Renewable Energy Goal
|
2010 |
15% |
|
2015 |
|
Oregon
|
Renewable Portfolio Standard
|
2007, 2009, 2010
|
Large utilities: 25%
Small utilities: 10%
Smallest utilities: 5%
|
IOUs only: 20 MW by 2020
|
2025
|
|
Pennsylvania
|
Alternative Energy Portfolio Standard
|
2004, 2007
|
18%
|
.5%
|
2020
|
|
Rhode Island
|
Renewable Energy Standard
|
2004
|
16%
|
|
2020
|
|
South Dakota*
|
Renewable, Recycled and Conserved Energy Objective
|
2008
|
10%
|
|
2015
|
|
Texas
|
Renewable Generation Requirement
|
1999 revised 2005, 2007
|
5,880 MW
500 MW non-wind
|
|
2015
|
|
Utah*
|
Renewables Portfolio Goal
|
2008
|
20%
|
|
2025
|
|
Vermont*
|
Sustainably Priced Energy Enterprise Development Goals
|
2008
|
20%
|
|
2017
|
|
Virginia*
|
Voluntary Renewable Energy Portfolio Goal
|
2007, 2009
|
15%
|
|
2025
|
|
Washington
|
Renewable Energy Standard
|
2006
|
15%
|
|
2020
|
|
Wisconsin
|
Renewable Portfolio Standard
Varies by utility
|
1999
Revised 2006
|
10%
|
|
2015
|