City of Buffalo

Net metering & export

Net Metering Allowed

1

NEM Type

Monthly

TOU Utility

0

Post Solar Billing Method

Net Metering

Solar Export Type

Avoided Cost

Net Excess Generation Notes

Like most utilities in Minnesota, the customer will have the option to select what their post solar billing is going to be. (NEM Monthly/Annual or Export Rate). They'll select this when the utility sends them the Uniform Contract (or Interconnection Agreement).

NEM Annual: excess kWh (in kWh) will rollover to the next month. At the end of the year (12/31) excess kWh will expire

NEM Monthly - excess kWh will be credited monetarily at the end of the billing period at average retail cost

Export Rate: $0.04 - $0.06 (depending on the season)

Rebates Offered

0

Deregulated

0

Allows Standby

0

Interconnection & taps

Approval Req To Install

Yes

Interconnection Level

3

Line Taps Allowed

0

Load Taps Allowed

0

Automatic Transformer Upgrade Size

0

Meter Aggregation Allowed

1

System size & offset

System Size Restrictions

40

System Size Restriction Type

AC kW

System Size Battery Included

0

System Size Includes Existing Systems

0

Offset Type

No Restrictions

Offset Value

0

Offset Calculation Period

0

Industry Standard Watts Sqft

2

Utility Specific Adjustments

Inverter Oversize Restrictions

0

System Offset Notes

Offset Calc Tool

Historical Usage

Metering & disconnect

Production Meter Required

No

Production Meter Position

N/A

Production Meter Labeling

N/A

AC Disconnect Required

Yes

AC Disconnect Labeling

Utility Disconnect Switch

Plans & docs

Electrical Stamp Required

0

Equipment Approvals

California Energy Commission

Meter Num Req SLD 3LD

1

ESID Num Req SLD 3LD

0

Website

link

Phone

(763) 682-1181

Other details

Restrict Inspection

0

Revision Required

1

Mod Swap Requires Planset

1

Address ID

9939163

Express Planset Eligible

Yes