White River Electric Association

Colorado Utility Interconnection & net metering rules

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Net Metering AllowedYes
NEM TypeAnnual
Line Taps AllowedNo
Load Taps AllowedNo

Net metering & export

Net Metering Allowed
Yes
NEM Type
Annual
Post Solar Billing Method
Net Metering
Net Excess Generation Notes

At the end of the each annual period,WREA shall pay the Consumer-Generator for any remaining unused credited kWh balance accumulated gduring the previous twelve months. The rate for payment shall be WREA’s most recent Average Cost of Power. The Average Cost of Power shall be calculated annually using the previous 12 month’s wholesale power bill. The calculation shall be the total cost of purchased power divided by the total kWh’s purchased by the Association

Rebates Offered
No
Deregulated
No

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
10
System Size Restriction Type
DC kW
System Size Battery Included
No
System Size Includes Existing Systems
No
Offset Type
No Restrictions
Offset Value
0
Offset Calculation Period
0
Industry Standard Watts Sqft
2
System Offset Notes


Metering & disconnect

Production Meter Required
No
Production Meter Position
N/A
Production Meter Labeling
N/A
Allowed Meter Adapter
None

Plans & docs

SLD Reqs


Website
link
Phone
(970) 878-5041
Compiled from public records, 2026. Tariffs and interconnection rules change; verify with White River Electric Association 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.