Clallam County PUD

Washington Utility Interconnection & net metering rules

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Net Metering AllowedYes
NEM TypeAnnual
Line Taps AllowedNo
Load Taps AllowedNo
AC Disconnect RequiredYes

Net metering & export

Net Metering Allowed
Yes
NEM Type
Annual
TOU Utility
No
Post Solar Billing Method
Net Metering
Net Excess Generation Notes

If the electricity generated by the Customer exceeds consumption and is distributed back to the PUD during the billing period, then the Customer shall be credited for the net excess kilowatt-hours generated during the billing period, with this kilowatt-hour credit appearing on Customer’s bill for the following billing period. Every year in March any remaining credits will be exhausted with no compensation to the member.

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

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
100
Offset Calculation Basis
Historical
Offset Calculation Period
12
Industry Standard Watts Sqft
2
Offset Calc Tool
Historical Usage

Metering & disconnect

Production Meter Required
No
AC Disconnect Required
Yes
AC Disconnect Labeling
Visible Lockable Labeled Disconnect
Allowed Meter Adapter
None

Plans & docs

Site Plan Reqs

Standard

SLD Reqs
  •  A lockable disconnect shall be located within 10’ of PUD net meter and shall be visible from the PUD net meter location. If this criteria cannot be met, include with the line diagram proposed language for a label to be located on the PUD net meter base describing the location of the lockable disconnect. Letters on the label shall be white with red background and shall be all capitalized and shall be at least 3/8 in tall.
Electric Service Reqs

AC Disconnect Required

  • Must be installed on the customers side of the meter
  • Shall be located adjacent to utility meters
  • Must be a visible break type in a metal enclosure which can be secured by a padlock and can be accessible to utility personnel at all times
Placards

Common Labeling

  • If location of disconnect cannot be within 10' of the PUD net meter, a locational placard must be placed on the PUD net meter base describing the location of the disconnect.
  • Letters on the label shall be white with red background and shall be all capitalized and shall be at least 3/8 in tall.
  • In accordance with NEC requirements (The Utility adopts the version published in 2002; latest is 2012)
  • Must be posted on meter base, disconnects and transformers
Electrical Stamp Required
No
Equipment Approvals
California Energy Commission
Meter Num Req SLD 3LD
No
ESID Num Req SLD 3LD
No
Website
link
Phone
(360) 565-3249

Other details

Revision Required
Yes
Mod Swap Requires Planset
Yes
Compiled from public records, 2026. Tariffs and interconnection rules change; verify with Clallam County PUD 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.