GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

OF THE UNITED STATES



Public Services Commission



IN RE:

Docket No. 685

APPLICATION OF VIELECTRON, LLC. Order No. 26/2021

FOR CERTIFICATION AS A QUALIFIED FACILITY



IN THE UNITIED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS



ORDER



WHEREAS, on June 8, 2021, the Virgin Islands Public Services Commission

(hereinafter “Commission” or “PSC”) received an Application from Vlelectron, LLC.

(hereinafter “Vlelectron”) requesting certification as Qualified Facility (hereinafter “QF”) In

United States Virgin Islands (hereinafter “USVI”); and



WHEREAS, Vlelectron is proposing multi-project, distributed solar installations

throughout St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John. The proposed multi-project installations include

the following: construct three (3) solar projects on St. Thomas, construct two (2) solar projects

on St. John and construct three (3) solar projects on St. Croix with a total rated generation

capacity of 97.5 MW; and



WHEREAS, on August 16, 2021, the Commission received a Report and

Recommendations from its Technical Consultant, Georgetown Consulting Group, Inc.

(hereinafter “GCG”); and



WHEREAS, on August 17, 2021, the Commission met in regular session at its office on

St. Thomas, USVI located at No. 1003 Estate Ross, Suite 4 and via its Zoom videoconference

link; and



WHEREAS, after review and deliberation, the Commission voted to GRANT

Vlelectron certification as a QF on St. Thomas USVI, subject to the recommendations included

in the GCG report and to ACCEPT GCG’s Report and Recommendations; and



NOW THEREFORE, the Commission finds and ORDERS that, Vlelectron’s

Application for certification as a QF on St. Thomas USVI is GRANTED on the following

condition:

PSC Order No. 26/2021

Docket 685: Vlelectron, LLC Application for QF Certification

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1. Vlelectron must provide semi-annual reporting on the development of the Project _

including the status of power sales, purchase, and interconnection agreements,

permitting, financing and construction.



So Ordered.



For the Commission,



Date: August 18, 2021



David Hughes, Chair