(4) shall remain eligible to receive solar alternative energy
credits for no more than 15 years beginning on June 1, 2023,
or 15 years beginning on the date of the solar photovoltaic
energy system's certification if the certification occurs
after June 1, 2023. Upon expiration of the 15-year period
specified under this paragraph, the solar photovoltaic energy
system shall be eligible for alternative energy credits
provided for Tier I alternative energy sources under
paragraph (1).
(6) Beginning in the 18th reporting year commencing on
June 1, 2023, the minimum percentage of the electric energy
sold by an electric distribution company or electric
generation supplier to retail electric customers in this
Commonwealth that must be sold from solar photovoltaic
technologies that are owned and operated by community solar
organizations is:
(i) 0.00% for June 1, 2023, through May 31, 2024.
(ii) 0.35% for June 1, 2024, through May 31, 2025.
(iii) 0.95% for June 1, 2025, through May 31, 2026.
(iv) 1.55% for June 1, 2026, through May 31, 2027.
(v) 1.70% for June 1, 2027, through May 31, 2028.
(vi) 1.80% for June 1, 2028, through May 31, 2029.
(vii) 1.90% for June 1, 2029, through May 31, 2030.
(viii) 2.00% for June 1, 2030, through May 31, 2031.
(7) A community solar facility owned and operated by a
community solar organization in accordance with paragraph (6)
shall remain eligible to receive solar alternative energy
credits for no more than 15 years beginning on June 1, 2023.
Upon expiration of the 15-year period specified under this
paragraph, the community solar facility shall be eligible for
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