REAP project priority point system.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

This section applies to REAP projects seeking a loan guarantee. On a periodic basis, the Agency will compete each complete and eligible RES, EEI, and EEE application that is ready to be funded and whose priority score, as determined in this section, meets or exceeds the minimum priority score. Applications that do not meet the applicable minimum score will be considered as provided in § 5001.315(c)(2). A maximum score of 90 points is possible. (a) (1) All three impact areas, 5 points will be awarded; (2) Any two of the three impact areas, 3 points will be awarded; or (3) Any one of the three impact areas, 1 point will be awarded. (b) (1) (i) (A) 50,000 BTUs or higher average annual energy generated or replaced per dollar of guaranteed loan amount requested or higher, 10 points will be awarded; or (B) Less than 50,000 BTUs annual energy generated or replaced per dollar of guaranteed loan amount requested, points will be awarded according to the result of taking the energy generated or replaced per guaranteed loan dollar requested ÷ 50,000 × 10 points. The points awarded are rounded to the nearest hundredth of a point. (ii) (A) 50,000 BTUs or higher average annual energy saved per dollar of guaranteed loan amount requested, 10 points will be awarded; or (B) Less than 50,000 BTUs average annual energy saved per dollar of guaranteed loan amount requested, points will be awarded according to the result of taking the energy generated per loan dollar requested ÷ 50,000 × 10 points.

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 5001.319