Buckeye Rural Electric Cooperative

Ohio Utility Interconnection & net metering rules

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Net Metering AllowedYes

NEM TypeMonthly

Supply Side Taps AllowedNo

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

Net Excess Generation Notes

There will be two meters at the customer’s service location, one additive and one subtractive. The bill shall be calculated using the net amount used. If the amount of kWh on the subtractive meter exceeds the additive meter, the amount of kWh sold to BREC shall be compensated as a credit limited to the Generation & Transmission component of the bill.

The Consumer shall use the output of the Electric Generating Facility first to meet the requirements of Consumer’s electric consuming facilities located on the Premises. Any output of the Electric Generating Facility in excess of the requirements of Consumer’s electric consuming facilities shall be transferred to the Power Company and credited against the Consumer’s bill for electric service. Consumer shall only be entitled to receive a billing credit ($) for any such output of the Electric Generating Facility in excess of the requirements of the Consumer’s facilities, and in no event shall the Consumer be entitled to receive any payment from the Power Company for any such excess output of the Electric Generating Facility.

Rebates Offered: No

Deregulated: Yes

Allows Standby: Yes

Interconnection & taps

Approval Req To Install: Yes

Supply Side Taps Allowed: No

Line Taps Allowed: No

Load Taps Allowed: No

Automatic Transformer Upgrade Size: 0

Meter Aggregation Allowed: No

System size & offset

System Size Restrictions: 25

System Size Restriction Type: AC kW

System Size Battery Included: No

System Size Includes Existing Systems: No

Offset Type: Combination

Offset Value: 120

Offset Calculation Basis: Historical

Offset Calculation Period: 12

Industry Standard Watts Sqft: 2

System Offset Notes

Offset Calc Tool: Historical Usage

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: ConnectDER

Plans & docs

SLD Reqs

Placards

Electrical Stamp Required: No

Equipment Approvals: California Energy Commission

Meter Num Req SLD 3LD: No

ESID Num Req SLD 3LD: No

Website: link

Phone: (800) 231-2732

Other details

Revision Required: Yes

Mod Swap Requires Planset: Yes