CHAPTER 1.5. ENERGY COST SAVINGS PROJECTS
IC 4-13.5-1.5
Chapter 1.5. Energy Cost Savings Projects
IC 4-13.5-1.5-1
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.58-1999, SEC.12 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.11.)
IC 4-13.5-1.5-2
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.58-1999, SEC.12 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.11.)
IC 4-13.5-1.5-3
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.58-1999, SEC.12 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.11.)
IC 4-13.5-1.5-4
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.58-1999, SEC.12 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.11.)
IC 4-13.5-1.5-5
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.58-1999, SEC.12 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.11.)
IC 4-13.5-1.5-6
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.58-1999, SEC.12 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.11.)
IC 4-13.5-1.5-7
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.58-1999, SEC.12 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.11.)
IC 4-13.5-1.5-8
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.58-1999, SEC.12 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.11.)
IC 4-13.5-1.5-9
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.58-1999, SEC.12 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.11.)
IC 4-13.5-1.5-10
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.58-1999, SEC.12 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.11.)
IC 4-13.5-1.5-10.5
"Energy cost savings contract" defined
Sec. 10.5. As used in this chapter, "energy cost savings contract"
has the meaning set forth in IC 4-13.6-8-2.
As added by P.L.58-1999, SEC.1 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.1.
IC 4-13.5-1.5-10.6
"Governmental body" defined
Sec. 10.6. As used in this chapter, "governmental body" has the
meaning set forth in IC 4-13.6-1-9.
As added by P.L.58-1999, SEC.2 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.2.
IC 4-13.5-1.5-10.7
"Qualified energy savings project" defined
Sec. 10.7. As used in this chapter, "qualified energy savings
project" has the meaning set forth in IC 4-13.6-8-3.
As added by P.L.58-1999, SEC.3 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.3.
IC 4-13.5-1.5-10.8
"Qualified provider" defined
Sec. 10.8. As used in this chapter, "qualified provider" has the
meaning set forth in IC 4-13.6-8-4.
As added by P.L.58-1999, SEC.4 and P.L.172-1999, SEC.4.
IC 4-13.5-1.5-11
Powers of commission
Sec. 11. If the commission approves a project under this chapter,
the commission may do the following:
(1) Negotiate the terms of an energy cost savings contract with
the qualified provider.
(2) Enter into an energy cost savings contract with the qualified
provider.
(3) Finance the contract in the same manner that the
commission finances other facilities under this article, including
entering into a use and occupancy agreement with the
department.
As added by P.L.23-1997, SEC.1.
IC 4-13.5-1.5-12
Advisory recommendation to commission
Sec. 12. Before entering into a contract under this chapter, both
of the following must give an advisory recommendation to the
commission recommending the contract:
(1) The budget committee.
(2) The department.
As added by P.L.23-1997, SEC.1.
IC 4-13.5-1.5-13
Contractors' and subcontractors' records; wage scales
Sec. 13. (a) An agreement or a contract under this chapter is
subject to IC 5-16-7.
(b) The contractor and each subcontractor engaged in installing
energy conservation measures under a guaranteed energy cost
savings contract shall keep full and accurate records indicating the
names, classifications, and work performed by each worker
employed by the respective contractor and subcontractor in
connection with the work together with an accurate record of the
number of hours worked by each worker and the actual wages paid.
(c) The payroll records required to be kept under this section must
be open to inspection by an authorized representative of the
commission and the department of labor.
As added by P.L.23-1997, SEC.1.
IC 4-13.5-1.5-14
Reduction of state appropriations due to energy cost savings
prohibited
Sec. 14. The amount of state appropriations available to a
governmental body may not be reduced because of energy cost
savings and operational cost savings realized from a qualified energy
savings project and an energy cost savings contract.
As added by P.L.23-1997, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.58-1999, SEC.5
and P.L.172-1999, SEC.5.
IC 4-13.5-1.5-15
Bonds not a debt of the state
Sec. 15. The issuance of bonds by the commission payable from
revenues from the department under a use and occupancy agreement
does not constitute a debt of the state.
As added by P.L.23-1997, SEC.1.
IC 4-13.5-1.5-16
Commission's authority to contract
Sec. 16. The general assembly:
(1) finds that governmental bodies need to save energy and
reduce operating costs; and
(2) authorizes the commission to enter into energy cost savings
contracts with qualified providers under this article and
IC 4-13.6-8.
As added by P.L.23-1997, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.58-1999, SEC.6
and P.L.172-1999, SEC.6.