Rules Enabling Net Metering Program for Renewable Energy

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Last updated: 17 September 2013

Energy Regulatory Commission Resolution No. 9 Series of 2013 on the Rules Enabling the Net-metering Program for Renewable Energy, including the Net-metering Interconnection Standards (Net-metering Rules) was adopted on 1st July 2013.

Outlines of the Resolution allows for electricity end users to feed excess of their renewable energy production back to the national grid. In order to benefit from the scheme generation capacity of the renewable energy plants can not be bigger than 100kW and must be installed within end-users’ premises.   

Net metering pricing methodology is pending. In meantime end users participating in net metering scheme will be paid for their electricity based on distribution utilities' blended generation costs.  

 

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