Fall River Rural Electric

Idaho Utility Interconnection & net metering rules

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

Net metering & export

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

With the current net metering rate, members get a one-for one credit up to what they used on a monthly basis. Excess energy gets paid out at average wholesale power costs as a credit on the account for future needs.

Rebates Offered
No
Deregulated
No

Interconnection & taps

Approval Req To Install
Yes
Supply Side Taps Allowed
No
Line Taps Allowed
No
Load Taps Allowed
No
Automatic Transformer Upgrade Size
0
Meter Aggregation Allowed
No

System size & offset

System Size Restrictions
25
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

Members are allowed to connect up to 25kW of generation

Offset Calc Tool
PV Watts

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
  • A site map is required to show the location of all the components
  • AC Disconnect to be within 10' of the members side of the meter
SLD Reqs


Install Reqs

If you are installing a system on an existing Fall River Electric Service there should be an existing Fall River Electric Meter.

See Guidelines for Installation

Placards

Placards required by NEC

Equipment Approvals
California Energy Commission
Electrical Diagram Notes

All Jobs [AC Disconnect switch to be within 10' of the members side of the meter]

Rate Schedule Link
link
Website
link
Phone
(208) 652-7431
Compiled from public records, 2026. Tariffs and interconnection rules change; verify with Fall River Rural Electric 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.