Current Rules and General Orders

General Provisions (1.000)

• 1.100 Definitions
• 1.200 Exceptions to Rules

Rules of Practice (2.000)

• 2.100 Scope and Construction of Rules
• 2.200 Procedures Generally Applicable
  • 2.202(B)(3) Affidavit Template
• 2.300 Consumer Complaints
• 2.400 Matters Other than Consumer Complaints

• Training materials related to revised Rule 2.000, effective January 18, 2023
  • Recording of January 12, 2023, online training
  • Presentation from January 12, 2023, training

Rules Applicable to More than One Type of Utility

• 3.100 Reports
• 3.200 Ratepayer Deposits for Gas, Electric, Water, Telephone, and Cable Television Service
• 3.300 Disconnection of Residential Gas, Electric, and Water Service
  • Guidance for Customers Facing Disconnection
• 3.400 Disconnection of Cable Television Service and Non-residential Electric, Gas, and Water Service
• 3.500 Construction and Maintenance of Electric, Telephone, Telegraph, and Cable Television Systems
• 3.600 Maintenance of Electric Utility Rights of Way
• 3.700 Pole Attachments
• 3.800 Underground Utility Damage Prevention

Rules of Specific Applicability

• 4.100 Small Power Production and Cogeneration
• 4.200 Electric Bill Information
• 4.300 Sustainably Priced Energy Enterprise Development Program (SPEED)
• 4.400 Renewable Energy Standard
• 4.500 Safety of Hydroelectric Dams
• 4.600 Definition of Electric Transmission Facility in 30 V.S.A. § 248
• 4.700 Selection of Primary Telecommunications Carrier
• 4.800 Campground Submetering
• 4.900 Electricity Outage Reporting
• 5.100 Regulations Pertaining to Construction and Operation of Net-Metering Systems
• 5.200 Notification of Power Supply Transactions
• 5.300 Energy Efficiency Charge
• 5.400 Requirements for Petitions to Construct Electric and Gas Facilities Pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 248
• 5.500 Interconnection Procedures for Proposed Electric Generation Resources and Energy Storage Devices
  • Application Form for Interconnection of Distributed Energy Resources Greater Than 150 kW
  • Application Form for Interconnection of Distributed Energy Resources Not Greater Than 150 kW
• 5.600 Electric Line Extensions
• 5.700 Rule on Sound Levels from Wind Generation Facilities
• 5.800 Requirements Related to the Installation and Maintenance of Aesthetic Mitigation Measures
  • Initial certification - no issues
  • Initial certification - issues
  • Annual inspection - no issues
  • Annual inspection - issues
• 5.900 Decommissioning Requirements for Facilities Constructed and Operated Pursuant to 30 V.S.A. § 248
  • Order Clarifying the Meaning of "A-Rated" Status for Financial Institutions Issuing a Letters of Credit
• 6.100 Enforcement of Safety Regulations Pertaining to Intrastate Gas Pipeline and Transportation Facilities
• 7.100 Continuous Emergency Access (CEA)
• 7.200 Universal Service Support for Schools, Libraries, and Health Care Facilities
• 7.300 Telephone Number Resource Use and Administration
• 7.500 Nondominant Telecom Carriers
• 7.600 Standards for Billing, Credit and Collections, and Customer Information for Telecommunications Carriers
  • Appendix A: Telemarketing Notice
• 8.000 Cable Television

General Orders

• No. 29 Water Utility Regulations
• No. 43 Rules and Regulations Prescribing Standards for Gas Utilities