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C. Subject to any pledge, contract or other obligation, any | | money that the authority receives in repayment of advances | | from the fund; and |
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| | | D. Any other money available to the authority and directed | | by law or by the authority to be paid into the fund. |
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| | | 3. Application of fund.__The fund may be applied to provide | | loans or other financial assistance, including grants, to | | support sustainable energy projects in accordance with this | | subsection and subsection 4.__The authority may pledge or | | transfer and deposit money from the fund as security for and | | apply the fund to pay the principal, interest and other | | amounts due on insured loans.__The authority may provide loans | | or other financial assistance, including grants, to support | | sustainable energy projects when the authority determines | | that: |
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| | | A. In the case of a loan, the applicant demonstrates a | | reasonable likelihood that the applicant will be able to | | repay the loan; |
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| | | B. In the case of a grant, the project is likely to | | produce substantial societal, environmental or electric | | ratepayer benefits; |
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| | | I.C. The project is technologically feasible; and |
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| | | D. The project will stimulate demand for or the production | | of sustainable, renewable or clean energy technologies. |
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| | | At least 75% of the fund must be applied in a manner that is | | consistent with priorities established by the Energy Resources | | Council pursuant to Title 5, section 3327, subsection 2, | | paragraph G.__At least 20% of the fund must be applied to fund | | projects described in subsection 4, paragraph E. Up to 5% of | | the fund may be used for administrative expenses of the | | authority in administering this section, of the Energy | | Resources Council in meeting its responsibilities pursuant to | | Title 5, section 3327, subsection 2, paragraph G and of the | | Executive Department, State Planning Office in meeting its | | responsibilities pursuant to Title 5, section 3305, subsection | | 1-A. |
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| | | 4. Sustainable energy projects.__The authority, in | | consultation with the Energy Resources Council established | | under Title 5, section 3327, shall adopt rules governing | | eligibility, project feasibility and terms and conditions for | | loans or other financial assistance, including grants, under | | this section.__Sustainable energy projects eligible for | | financial support pursuant to this section may include: |
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