(a) The energy office shall implement and administer this chapter.
(b) The energy office or the governor through the energy office may enlist the assistance of a private entity or a state agency, department, commission, or other entity to:
(1) evaluate or review a proposal;
(2) audit a program participant or a supervising state agency;
(3) perform administrative duties under this chapter; or
(4) develop eligibility or evaluation criteria.