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City of Flatonia

Texas Utility Interconnection & net metering rules
Net Metering Allowed1
NEM TypeMonthly
Line Taps Allowed0
Load Taps Allowed0

Net metering & export

Net Metering Allowed
1
NEM Type
Monthly
TOU Utility
0
Post Solar Billing Method
Net Metering
Net Excess Generation Notes
In a billing month, if the energy delivered by the customers approved system to the utility company exceeds the amount of energy delivered by the utiity to the customer, the city shall credit the customers account for the energy generated. Excess generation credited at 75% of the Fuel Adjustment Rate.
Rebates Offered
0
Deregulated
0

Interconnection & taps

Approval Req To Install
Yes
Interconnection Level
3
Line Taps Allowed
0
Load Taps Allowed
0
Automatic Transformer Upgrade Size
0

System size & offset

System Size Battery Included
0
System Size Includes Existing Systems
0
Offset Value
0
Offset Calculation Period
0
Industry Standard Watts Sqft
2
Inverter Oversize Restrictions
0
System Offset Notes
Residential up to 10kW

Metering & disconnect

Production Meter Required
No
Production Meter Position
N/A
Production Meter Labeling
N/A
Meter Spot Process
Temporary Disconnect Reconnect Process (TDR) Just call during office hours and someone can request even a few hours before.
TDR - Who to Contact staff
TDR - Applications/Documents Req No
TDR - ETA of notice required for request A few hours during office hours
TDR - Who can schedule? Anyone
TDR - ETA of Utility Scheduling TDR N/A
Allowed Meter Adapter
None

Plans & docs

Site Plan Reqs
a. Drawings must be dimensioned, with a scale of 1” = 20’ and of sufficient clarity b. Documents must be 24” x 36” c. Show street address and legal description of the lot d. Show the property lines, setback lines and lot dimensions e. Indicate β€œNorth” f. Show where you plan to take the water, sewer and electrical lines from in the building g. Show footprint of the building and distance from building to property lines h. Indicate location of existing utilities i. Indicate the height of the building connect with existing city utilities j. Indicate what the building or addition will be used for k. Include title block l. Show contour lines m. Indicate grade levels -planned elevations after grading, including drainage n. Show and label proposed structure and all existing buildings o. Indicate any structures to be moved/demolished p. Include sidewalks and driveways q. Show all easements
SLD Reqs
See Plans Sample
Install Reqs
No requirements other than the AC Disconnect. They don't install a meter.
Equipment Approvals
California Energy Commission
Website
link
Phone
(361) 865-9213

Other details

Restrict Inspection
0
Address ID
225372
Express Planset Eligible
Yes
Compiled from public records, 2026. Tariffs and interconnection rules change; verify with City of Flatonia 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.