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Met-Ed - Metropolitan Edison Company

Pennsylvania Utility Interconnection & net metering rules
Net Metering Allowed1
NEM TypeAnnual
Supply Side Taps Allowed1
Line Taps Allowed1
Load Taps Allowed1

Net metering & export

Net Metering Allowed
1
NEM Type
Annual
Post Solar Billing Method
Net Metering
Solar Export Type
Fixed kWh
Net Excess Generation Notes

The customer-generator will receive a credit for each kilowatt-hour received by the Company up to the total amount of electricity delivered to the Customer during the billing period at the full retail rate, consistent with Commission regulations. On an annual basis, the Company will compensate the customer-generator for kilowatt-hours received from the customer-generator in excess of the kilowatt hours delivered by Company to the customer-generator during the preceding year at the “full retail value for all energy produced” consistent with Commission regulations. The customer-generator is responsible for the distribution charge, demand charge and other applicable charges under the applicable Rate Schedule.

Rebates Offered
1
Deregulated
1
Allows Standby
1

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
No Restrictions
Offset Value
0
Offset Calculation Period
0
Industry Standard Watts Sqft
2
Inverter Oversize Restrictions
0
System Offset Notes

Customer owned : No limitation

Third Party owned: 110%

AC Based

Metering & disconnect

Production Meter Required
No
Production Meter Position
N/A
Production Meter Labeling
N/A
Allowed Meter Adapter
None

Plans & docs

Site Plan Reqs
  • Overall property layout and street access including North arrow orientation and the nearest cross street in each direction. (Indicate direction of nearest cross street if impractical to show on drawing).
  • Ground mounted installations must show clearances and details of surrounding structures especially how they cross the Company's facilities. The route and length of the electrical connection to the premise is also required.
  • Location of the DER AC disconnect meeting the requirements of the NEC - for self-contained metering locations.
  • Location of the DER utility required AC visible break disconnect - for metering locations utilizing instrument transformers.
  • Location of generation, inverter, storage and associated electrical equipment.

  • Draw and label cross streets that connects to road and location of nearest transformer (See Sample Site Plan in file section)
SLD Reqs
  • Energy source (PV array, wind turbine, etc.). Please indicate DC and AC ratings as appropriate.
  • Please indicate AC rating of the inverter.
  • Identify the make and model of the disconnect switch and note if it is lockable with a visible break when required. (Do not use the verbiage 'or equivalent' on the disconnect)
  • Identify connection to Customer’s electrical system.
  • Identify utility meter, inverter and/or associated generation and storage (battery) equipment.
  • PV - INV - AC DISCO - PV BREAKER - MSP
  • Line side taps allowed, but not in meter can
Install Reqs

Met-Ed will handle the Bi-directional meter installation after they received the completed part 2 document. You are not allow to enter the meter base for any reason.

Website
link
Phone
(800) 545-7741

Other details

Restrict Inspection
0
Address ID
189343
Express Planset Eligible
Yes
Compiled from public records, 2026. Tariffs and interconnection rules change; verify with Met-Ed - Metropolitan Edison Company before you rely on this. The useful move: if an installer says you need a main panel upgrade, ask how these tap and interconnection policies were considered first.