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Georgia Utility Interconnection & net metering rules

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Net Metering AllowedYes

NEM TypeMonthly

Line Taps AllowedNo

Load Taps AllowedNo

AC Disconnect RequiredYes

Net metering & export

Net Metering Allowed: Yes

NEM Type: Monthly

TOU Utility: No

Post Solar Billing Method: Net Metering

Solar Export Type: Avoided Cost

Solar Export Rate Approx: 0.03

Net Excess Generation Notes

The rate used to determine the dollar amount paid for net energy purchased by the Cooperative shall be based upon the Cooperative’s avoided average annual cost of purchased power. The purchase rate as of the effective date of this Rider shown below is: All kWh $0.031 per kWh

However, the Cooperative will only be required to purchase such energy from Customer Generators on a first-come, first-served basis until the cumulative generating capacity of all the Customer Generators’ renewable energy resources equals 0.2 percent of the Cooperative’s annual peak demand in the previous year.

Rebates Offered: No

Deregulated: Yes

Interconnection & taps

Approval Req To Install: Yes

Line Taps Allowed: No

Load Taps Allowed: No

Automatic Transformer Upgrade Size: 0

Meter Aggregation Allowed: No

System size & offset

System Size Restrictions: 10

System Size Restriction Type: AC kW

System Size Battery Included: No

System Size Includes Existing Systems: No

Offset Type: No Restrictions

Offset Value: 0

Offset Calculation Period: 0

Industry Standard Watts Sqft: 2

System Offset Notes

Metering & disconnect

Production Meter Required: No

Production Meter Position: N/A

Production Meter Labeling: N/A

AC Disconnect Required: Yes

AC Disconnect Labeling: Visible Lockable Labeled Disconnect

Allowed Meter Adapter: None

Plans & docs

SLD Reqs

"a detailed one-line diagram of the proposed facility, all applicable elementary diagrams, major equipment, (generators, transformers, inverters, circuit breakers, protective relays, etc.) specifications, test reports, etc., and any other applicable drawings or documents

necessary for the proper design of the interconnection. Also describe the project’s planned operating mode (e.g., combined heat and power, peak shaving, etc.)."

Electric Service Reqs

Electrical Stamp Required: Yes

Meter Num Req SLD 3LD: No

ESID Num Req SLD 3LD: No

Website: link

Phone: (706) 845-2000

Other details

Revision Required: No

Mod Swap Requires Planset: Yes