I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill, add the following new title: TITLE VII--OTHER MATTERS SEC. 7001. SHORT TITLE. This title may be cited as the ``Promoting Renewable Energy with Shared Solar Act of 2015''. SEC. 7002. PROVISION OF INTERCONNECTION SERVICE AND NET BILLING SERVICE FOR COMMUNITY SOLAR FACILITIES. (a) In General.--Section 111(d) of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 2621(d)) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(20) Community solar facilities.-- ``(A) Definitions.--In this paragraph: ``(i) Community solar facility.--The term `community solar facility' means a solar photovoltaic system that-- ``(I) allocates electricity to multiple individual electric consumers of an electric utility; ``(II) has a nameplate rating of 2 megawatts or less; and ``(III) is-- ``(aa) owned by the electric utility, jointly owned, or third-party-owned; ``(bb) connected to a local distribution facility of the electric utility; and ``(cc) located on or off the property of a consumer of the electricity. ``(ii) Interconnection service.--The term `interconnection service' means a service provided by an electric utility to an electric consumer, in accordance with the standards described in paragraph (15), through which a community solar facility is connected to an applicable local distribution facility.…
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