Technical Standard for Renewable Distributed Generation and Auto Producers with Excess of Energy - Net Metering (Norma técnica de generación distribuida renovable y usuarios autoproductores con excedentes de energía)

Source: JOIN IEA/IRENA Policy and Measures Database
Last updated: 24 February 2017

The Resolution CNEE 227-2014, whcih superseeded the Resolution CNEE 171-2008, sets the conditions for auto producers with capacities under 5 MW to sell to utilities (under a net-metering framework) and to other qualified consumers. Under the net-metering framework electricity production and consumption is balanced on monthly basis and any excess is carried forward. Fixed charges are paid to auto producers.

The Resolution serves to update an earlier Resolution CNEE 171-2008 on auto producers.

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