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Georgia Utility Interconnection & net metering rules

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Net Metering AllowedYes
NEM TypeMonthly
Supply Side Taps AllowedYes
Line Taps AllowedYes
Load Taps AllowedYes

Net metering & export

Net Metering Allowed
Yes
NEM Type
Monthly
TOU Utility
No
Post Solar Billing Method
Net Metering
Solar Export Type
Avoided Cost
Solar Export Rate
0.04
Solar Export Rate Approx
0.04
Solar Export Value Notes
Last updated 3/10/21 per https://cobbemc.com/sites/cobbemc/files/Current%20Site%20PDFs/Rates-Residential/2021/Rate-Schedule-DG-1-01.27.2021.pd
Net Excess Generation Notes

When the electricity generated by the Member Generator’s Distributed Generation Facility exceeds the electricity supplied by the Cooperative during the Billing Period, the Member Generator shall receive a bill credit for the Excess Net Energy pursuant to the Cooperative’s Distributed Generation Service Schedule, DG-l.


Selected NEM because there is 1 bi-directional meter reading forward and backwards energy and energy is netted on a monthly basis and not instantaneously

Rebates Offered
No
Deregulated
Yes
Allows Standby
No

Interconnection & taps

Approval Req To Install
Yes
Supply Side Taps Allowed
Yes
Line Taps Allowed
Yes
Load Taps Allowed
Yes
Automatic Transformer Upgrade Size
0

System size & offset

System Size Restrictions
10
System Size Restriction Type
AC 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

Metering & disconnect

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

Plans & docs

Site Plan Reqs

Not Required

SLD Reqs

Lineside Taps Allowed, but not in meter can

Placards

Must follow all AHJ Regulations. Utility did not have specific placard requirements

Equipment Approvals
California Energy Commission
Rate Schedule Link
link
Website
link
Phone
(770) 429-2100
Compiled from public records, 2026. Tariffs and interconnection rules change; verify with Cobb EMC 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.