Kentucky Utilities
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Report a correction 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
- Net Excess Generation Notes
For each billing period, Company will net the dollar value of the total energy consumed and the dollar value of the total energy exported by Customer as follows: Company will (a) bill Customer for all energy consumed from Company in accordance with Customer’s standard rate and (b) Company will provide a dollar-denominated bill credit for each kWh Customer produces to the Company’s grid. Bill credit = $0.07366 per kWh
** Any unused credits EOY will NOT be rolled over into the next year
- Rebates Offered
- Yes
- Deregulated
- No
Interconnection & taps
- Approval Req To Install
- Yes
- Line Taps Allowed
- No
- Load Taps Allowed
- No
- Automatic Transformer Upgrade Size
- 0
- Meter Aggregation Allowed
- Yes
System size & offset
- System Size Restrictions
- 45
- System Size Restriction Type
- AC kW
- System Size Battery Included
- No
- System Size Includes Existing Systems
- No
- Offset Type
- Combination
- Offset Value
- 100
- Offset Calculation Basis
- Historical
- Offset Calculation Period
- 12
- Industry Standard Watts Sqft
- 2
- Inverter Oversize Restrictions
- No
- Offset Calc Tool
- Historical Usage
Metering & disconnect
- Production Meter Required
- Yes
- Production Meter Position
- Inv-Disco-PM-POI
- Production Meter Labeling
- Production Meter
- AC Disconnect Required
- Yes
- AC Disconnect Labeling
- Visible Lockable Labeled Disconnect
- Allowed Meter Adapter
- ConnectDER
Plans & docs
- Site Plan Reqs
Standard - Example in files
- SLD Reqs
Standard - Example in files
** Production Meter is Required
- Install Reqs
Disconnect Requirements:
- Easily accessible by LG&E and KU 24/7, when requested.
- Located on the same wall as, and in line of sight of, LG&E and KU’s electric revenue meter.
- Distance between meter base and disconnect switch shall be a minimum of 6 inches and a maximum of 3 feet. If disconnect switch cannot be located next to the meter base, customer shall provide labeling as to the location of the disconnect switch.
- When wall−mounted or floor standing (pad−mounted), installed at a typical vertical height of 5 feet 6 inches (66 inches), as measured from the ground to the center of the disconnect switch enclosure.
- Clearly marked on the submitted single-line diagram indicating the manufacturer, model type, voltage rating, current rating, and location.
- Installed in a safe and acceptable location that meets the same working space requirements as a meter panel.
- Placards
Disconnect:
- Includes marking or signage on the switch that clearly indicates the open (off) and closed (on) positions.
- Electrical Stamp Required
- No
- Equipment Approvals
- California Energy Commission
- Meter Num Req SLD 3LD
- Yes
- ESID Num Req SLD 3LD
- No
- Rate Schedule Link
- link
- Website
- link