Farmers Coop
Net metering & export
- Net Metering Allowed
- 0
- NEM Type
- N/A
- Post Solar Billing Method
- Export Rate
- Net Excess Generation Notes
For Net Metering Customers who receive service under a rate that does not include a demand component, the Cooperative shall credit a Net-Metering Customer with the amount of any accumulated Net Excess generation as
measured in kWh or kWh multiplied by the applicable retail rate in the next applicable billing period and base the bill of the Net-Metering Customer on the net amount of electricity as measured in kWh or kWh multiplied by the applicable retail rate that the Net-Metering Customer has received from or fed back to the Cooperative during the billing period.
Net Excess Generation shall be credited as described in 27.3.8 and 27.3.9 during subsequent Billing Periods; the Net Excess Generation credits remaining in a Net-Metering Customer’s account at the close of a billing cycle shall not expire and shall be carried forward to subsequent billing cycles indefinitely. For Net Excess Generation credits older than twenty-four (24) months, a NetMetering Customer may elect to have the Cooperative purchase the Net Excess Generation credits in the Net-Metering Customer’s account at the Cooperative’s Avoided Cost plus any additional sum determined under the Net Metering Rules, if the sum to be paid to the Net-Metering Customer is at least one hundred dollars ($100).
- Rebates Offered
- 0
- Deregulated
- 0
Interconnection & taps
- Approval Req To Install
- Yes
- Interconnection Level
- 3
- Supply Side Taps Allowed
- 1
- Line Taps Allowed
- 1
- Load Taps Allowed
- 1
- Automatic Transformer Upgrade Size
- 0
- Meter Aggregation Allowed
- 1
System size & offset
- System Size Restrictions
- 0
- System Size Restriction Type
- No Restrictions
- System Size Battery Included
- 0
- System Size Includes Existing Systems
- 0
- Offset Type
- Percentage
- Offset Value
- 100
- Offset Calculation Basis
- Historical
- Offset Calculation Period
- 12
- Industry Standard Watts Sqft
- 2
- Inverter Oversize Restrictions
- 0
- Offset Calc Tool
- Historical Usage
Metering & disconnect
- Production Meter Required
- No
- Production Meter Position
- N/A
- Production Meter Labeling
- N/A
- Meter Spot Process
For generation facilities and loads not meeting the previous two points, temporary service shall be furnished at the customers expense relating to installing and removal service.
- Allowed Meter Adapter
- None
Plans & docs
- Install Reqs
For new service a meter socket with a service disconnect is required by the requesting party. The utility will furnish the meter. For existing service seeking net metering, the existing meter socket is used. The meter in an existing service will be replaced with a meter capable to register forward and reverse power flow.
As long as increase to the load/generation does not yield an upgrade on the utility side customer is free to do as they see fit on their side of the meter (load side), as long as all local and national codes are satisfied.
- Equipment Approvals
- California Energy Commission
- Website
- link
- Phone
- (870) 523-3691
Other details
- Restrict Inspection
- 0
- Revision Required
- 1
- Mod Swap Requires Planset
- 1
- Address ID
- 696892
- Express Planset Eligible
- Yes