PWP - Pasadena Water and Power
Net metering & export
- Net Metering Allowed
- 1
- Post Solar Billing Method
- Net Metering
- Rebates Offered
- 0
- Allows Standby
- 1
Interconnection & taps
- Approval Req To Install
- Yes
- Interconnection Level
- 3
- Line Taps Allowed
- 0
- Load Taps Allowed
- 0
- Automatic Transformer Upgrade Size
- 0
- Meter Aggregation Allowed
- 0
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
- System Offset Notes
** System sizing is up to 100% of the homeowner’s historical usage, averaged from the past 3 years
If there’s less than 1 year of usage, you can use 2 watts/sqft to size your system.
Metering & disconnect
- Production Meter Required
- No
- AC Disconnect Required
- Yes
- Meter Spot Process
https://ww5.cityofpasadena.net/water-and-power/electricusp/
** Schedule an Appointment for a Field Visit by calling or emailing .
** Provide the following documents 48 hours prior to the Field Visit
1. One set of plans
2. Section Evaluations
3. Site Survey Plans
** PWP will provide you with an approved Meter Spot and a quote for the new electric service installed or upgrade of the electrical service (if required)
- Allowed Meter Adapter
- None
Plans & docs
- Site Plan Reqs
** Production meter not required
** The AC Manual Utility Disconnect Switch is required for all solar installations and it must be installed within eight (8) feet and line of sight from the main service panel
- SLD Reqs
** Production meter not required.
** The AC Manual Utility Disconnect Switch is required for all solar installations.
- Electric Service Reqs
They only Except 100Amp & 200Amp for MPU & can be Solar Ready
- Install Reqs
** Currently, PWP is not conducting in-person inspections of solar installations until further notice. Customers can, instead, submit photos of their installation for approval. See attachment for sample photos.
** If the submitted photos do not adequately represent the installation, PWP may decide to conduct an in-person inspection; although the customer and/or contractor is not required to be present.
** Performance meter not required. If install, please either remove socket or add a meter + lock ring + lock
- Equipment Approvals
- California Energy Commission
- Rate Schedule Link
- link
- Website
- link
- Phone
- (626) 744-6970
Other details
- Restrict Inspection
- 0
- Revision Required
- 1
- Address ID
- 108040
- Express Planset Eligible
- Yes