ENERGY,
DEPARTMENT OF
NOTE:
Pursuant
to 2021, 91:187, effective 7-1-21, the Department of Energy was established by
the adoption of RSA 12-P. Pursuant to
RSA 12-P:11, “All of the functions, powers, duties, records, personnel, and
property of the public utilities commission incorporated in the statutes
establishing the department of energy and which replace the authority of the commission
with the authority of the department of energy, are hereby transferred, as of
July 1, 2021, to the department of energy.”
Pursuant
to RSA 12-P:14, “Existing rules, orders, and approvals of the public utilities
commission which are associated with any functions, powers, and duties,
transferred to the department of energy pursuant to RSA 12-P:11 or any other
statutory provision, shall continue in effect and be enforced by the
commissioner of the department of energy until they expire or are repealed or
amended in accordance with applicable law.”
Pursuant to RSA
12-P:5, V, the Commissioner of the Department of Energy shall have “the
authority to reorganize rules of the department to conform to the requirements
of RSA 541-A and the uniform drafting and numbering system adopted by the
division of administrative rules, office of legislative services. Reference
changes shall be limited to title, chapter, part, and section designations and
numbers and substitution of terms reflecting reorganization of the department
to the existing statutory structure and shall be made subject to review by the
division of administrative rules, office of legislative services for
consistency and accuracy of such changes. Such reference changes shall be
integrated into the rules and such amendments to the rules shall become
effective when notice of these reference changes is published by the director
of legislative services in the rulemaking register. Reference changes made
prior to July 1, 2022, shall be exempt from the procedures and requirements of
RSA 541-A. Changes authorized under this section shall not affect the adoption
or expiration date of rules changed under this section.”
#13497* Adopt En 1300 Utility
Pole Attachment Rules (eff 12-1-22) EXPIRES: 12-1-32
#13714* Adopt En 1400 Rules
for Pipeline Public Utilities (eff 8-4-23) EXPIRES:
8-4-33
#13796 Adopt En 500 Rules
for Gas Service (eff 10-25-23) EXPIRES: 10-25-33
#13911 Adopt En 600 Rules
for Water Service (eff 3-21-24) EXPIRES: 3-21-34
#13912 Adopt En 700 Rules for Sewer Utilities (eff 3-21-24) EXPIRES: 3-21-34