# 26 Del. C. § 356: § Â 356. Multiple credits for specific energy sources

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## Section

- **Citation:** 26 Del. C. § 356
- **Heading:** § Â 356. Multiple credits for specific energy sources
- **Jurisdiction:** Delaware
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Delaware Code / Title 26 / Chapter 1 / Subchapter III-A / Section 356

## Text

(a) A retail electricity supplier or municipal electric company shall receive 300% credit toward meeting the minimum percentage from Eligible Energy Resources of Schedule I of the renewable energy portfolio standards established pursuant to this subchapter for energy derived from the following sources installed on or before December 31, 2014:

(1) Customer-sited solar photovoltaic physically located in Delaware; or

(2) A fuel cell powered by renewable fuels.

(b) A retail electricity supplier or municipal electric company shall receive 150% credit toward meeting the renewable energy portfolio standards established pursuant to this subchapter for wind energy installations sited in Delaware on or before December 31, 2012.

(c) A Commission-regulated electric company shall receive 350% credit toward meeting the renewable energy portfolio standards established pursuant to this subchapter for energy derived from off-shore wind energy installations sited off the Delaware coast on or before May 31, 2017.

(1) To be entitled to 350% credit, contracts for energy and renewable energy credits from such off-shore wind energy installations must be executed by Commission-regulated electric companies prior to commencement of construction of such installations.

(2) Commission-regulated electric companies shall be entitled to such multiple credits for the life of contracts for renewable energy credits from off-shore wind installations executed pursuant to this subsection.

(d) A retail electricity supplier shall receive an additional 10% credit toward meeting the renewable energy portfolio standards established pursuant to this subchapter for solar or wind energy installations sited in Delaware provided that a minimum of 50% of the cost of renewable energy equipment, inclusive of mounting components, are manufactured in Delaware.

(e) A retail electricity supplier shall receive an additional 10% credit toward meeting the renewable energy portfolio standards established pursuant to this subchapter for solar or wind energy installations sited in Delaware provided that the facility is constructed and/or installed with a minimum of 75% in-state workforce.

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