<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 49-34A-94 - Renewable electricity and recycled energy defined. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2070779Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2070779SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2070779CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2070779Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2070779DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2070779Normal-000001 { margin-left: 0.70in; text-indent: -0.45in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2070779000002 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2070779SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2070779SCL-000003 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2070779Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=49-34A-94"><span class="s2070779SENU">49-34A-94</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070779SENU">. </span><span class="s2070779CL">Renewable electricity and recycled energy defined.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070779Normal-000000"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070779DefaultParagraphFont">For the purposes of §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=49-34A-94"><span class="s2070779DefaultParagraphFont">49-34A-94</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070779DefaultParagraphFont"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=49-34A-96"><span class="s2070779DefaultParagraphFont">49-34A-96</span></a><span class="s2070779DefaultParagraphFont">, inclusive, renewable electricity and recycled energy include electricity generated from facilities using one or more of the following sources:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070779Normal-000001"><span class="s2070779DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    Wind that uses wind as the source of energy to produce electricity;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070779Normal-000001"><span class="s2070779DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    Solar that uses the sun as the source of energy to produce electricity;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070779Normal-000001"><span class="s2070779DefaultParagraphFont">(3)    Hydroelectric that uses water as the source of energy to produce electricity;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070779Normal-000001"><span class="s2070779DefaultParagraphFont">(4)    Hydrogen that is generated from one of the sources listed in this section;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070779Normal-000001"><span class="s2070779DefaultParagraphFont">(5)    Biomass that uses agricultural crops and agricultural wastes and residues, wood and wood wastes and residues, animal and other degradable organic wastes, municipal solid waste, or landfill gas as the fuel to produce electricity;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070779Normal-000001"><span class="s2070779DefaultParagraphFont">(6)    Geothermal that uses energy contained in heat that continuously flows outward from the earth as the source of energy to produce electricity; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070779Normal-000001"><span class="s2070779DefaultParagraphFont">(7)    Recycled energy systems that produce electricity from currently unused waste heat resulting from combustion or other processes and which do not use an additional combustion process. The term does not include any system whose primary purpose is the generation of electricity.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070779Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070779000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2070779Normal"><span class="s2070779SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2070779SCL-000003"> SL 2006, ch 241, § 1; SL 2007, ch 271, § 1; SL 2008, ch 243, § 1.</span></p></div></body></html>