Wis. Admin. Code Public Service Commission PSC 137.04 - Collective statewide program contracts
(1) NOTICE TO
COMMISSION AND CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS.
(a) The
energy utilities shall notify the commission in writing of their intent to sign
a collective contract for statewide programs with a program administrator and
shall submit a copy of the proposed contract to the commission for its
approval.
(b) The contract shall
include the following:
1. A requirement that
the statewide programs shall comply with the policies and goals issued by the
commission.
2. A requirement that
the statewide programs shall comply with s.
PSC 137.05.
3.
Performance indicators and minimum performance standards.
4. Any other provision the commission may
require.
(2)
COMMISSION APPROVAL OF CONTRACT.
(a) The
commission shall, in writing and within 40 working days after receiving the
energy utilities' notice under sub. (1), approve, approve with modifications,
or reject a proposed contract.
(b)
Upon receiving notice from the commission that it has approved a statewide
program contract, the energy utilities shall sign the contract with a program
administrator.
(c) Upon receiving
notice from the commission that it has approved with modifications a statewide
program contract, the energy utilities may sign a modified contract with a
program administrator.
(3) RIGHT TO PROTEST. If the energy utilities
dispute the commission's modification or rejection of a proposed contract under
sub. (2) they may protest to the commission. The energy utilities shall serve
such a protest in writing on the division administrator within 10 working days
of the receipt of the commission's rejection or modification of a proposed
contract. The division administrator may settle and resolve any protest brought
under this subsection. If the protest is not resolved by mutual agreement, the
division administrator shall issue a written decision to the energy
utilities.
(4) APPEAL. The energy
utilities may, within 20 working days after the division administrator issues a
decision under sub. (3), appeal the decision to the commission by alleging
facts that show a violation of a particular statute or provision of this
chapter.
(5) CONTRACT STATUS. The
energy utilities may not sign a contract for statewide programs while the
commission is reviewing the energy utilities' proposed contract under sub. (2)
or while a protest or appeal is pending under sub. (3) or (4). The commission
may void any contract for statewide programs that the energy utilities sign
during these periods.
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