The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy will conduct a virtual public hearing on Wednesday, July 28, beginning at 6:00 p.m. to consider comments from the public on the proposed revisions to 7 DE Admin. Code 2103 “Regulations for the Green Energy Program.”

The objectives of revising 7 DE Admin. Code 2103 are to update and simplify regulatory language.

The proposed amendments may be inspected online starting July 01, 2021 at regulations.delaware.gov/services/current_issue.shtml or in-person, by appointment only, by contacting Brett Swan, by phone at 302-735-3491 or by email at Brett.Swan@delaware.gov.

The web link to the virtual hearing can be accessed through the DNREC Public Hearings site at de.gov/dnrechearings. If prompted for a password, please use: GEFRegAmend. To access the audio-only portion of the virtual hearing, dial 1-408-418-9388 and enter the event code 173 899 9390. Closed-captioning is available by request if made at least 7 days before the event.

Those wishing to offer verbal comments during DNREC public hearings must pre-register no later than noon of the date of the virtual hearing at de.gov/dnreccomments or by telephone at 302-739-9295.

The Department will accept public comment through the close of business on Thursday, August 12, 2021. Comments will be accepted in written form via email to DNRECHearingComments@delaware.gov, or by using the online form at de.gov/dnreccomments, or by U.S. mail to the following address:

Lisa A. Vest, Hearing Officer
Office of the Secretary
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
89 Kings Highway
Dover, DE 19901

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