(a) The commission shall establish the rebate or incentive
amount and may establish a minimum energy efficiency factor or other
performance standard, as applicable, for an eligible installation.
The commission may change this amount or performance standard at any
time. If the commission changes the rebate or incentive amount or
performance standard, an applicant whose application is approved will
receive the amount that is in effect on the installation date of the
eligible installation.
(b) In setting the amount of the rebate or incentive
or the performance standard, the commission may consider any or all
of the following:
(1) availability of funds;
(2) the effectiveness of the program in increasing
alternative fuel use;
(3) dealer participation;
(4) consumer acceptance;
(5) administrative cost; and
(6) air quality, energy security, or economic benefits.
Source Note: The provisions of this §15.9 adopted to be effective December 16, 2013, 38 TexReg 9012