Small Renewable Energy Projects

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This is Article 5 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Small Renewable Energy Projects.” It is part of Chapter 11.1 “Department of Environmental Quality”, which is part of Subtitle II “Activities Administered by Other Entities”, which is part of Title 10.1 “Conservation”.

It’s comprised of the following 7 sections.

§ 10.1-1197.10 Right of entry to inspect, etc.; warrants
§ 10.1-1197.11 Information to be furnished to Department
§ 10.1-1197.5 (Effective July 1, 2026) Definitions
§ 10.1-1197.6 Permit by rule for small renewable energy projects
§ 10.1-1197.7 Review and authorization of projects
§ 10.1-1197.8 Limitation of State Corporation Commission authority
§ 10.1-1197.9 Enforcement; civil penalties; criminal penalties; injunctive relief